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Fixer Upper · S3 · E16

Family Leaves the Bustling City for Quiet Simplicity

  • TV-G
  • Mar 15, 2016
  • 45 min

A single foster mother wants to find the ideal environment to raise children, and gets help from her twin sister for the decision.

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A single foster mother wants to find the ideal environment to raise children, and gets help from her twin sister for the decision.

Season 3

18 episodes
  1. 1Searching for Small Town Charm

    45 minDec 2, 2015

    The Dansby family currently lives in Hillsboro, TX, but their house is too small for their three growing sons. Chip and Jo found three houses that might provide the Dansbys with the space and character they're looking for.

  2. 2School Spirit Home Search

    45 minDec 8, 2015

    Baylor alumni Lori and Baron live in Houston, but want to purchase a second home in Waco with the hope that their 12-year-old son will continue the family's legacy. They are looking for a house full of character, but on budget.

  3. 3Small Town Search for Space

    45 minDec 15, 2015

    A family of four wants a fixer-upper in McGregor, TX, to turn into an open-concept dream home.

  4. 4A Home Away From Home for the Holidays

    45 minDec 22, 2015

    While touring houses with a young couple in a previous episode of Fixer Upper, Joanna secretly falls in love with one of the houses they visit. The couple ends up choosing another house, and now Joanna knows this is her chance to sell Chip on her latest crazy idea. She surprises Chip and brings him back to the house, sharing with him her vision of turning the old Victorian beauty into a bed and breakfast. Her excitement is contagious and Chip can't resist the lure of another fixer upper challenge. In the midst of the last-minute construction and holiday chaos, Chip and Joanna invite their families to be the first guests at the new B&B. Will they be able to finish in time for Christmas?

  5. 5Convenience and Character Are on the Wish List for a House Hunting Waco Couple

    45 minJan 1, 2016

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  6. 6A One-of-a-Kind Fixer Upper Gets a Modern Makeover

    45 minJan 5, 2016

    The McKenzies want a new place close to their church, the kids' schools and a grocery store. Chip and Joanna Gaines help them find a promising house with an open concept and plenty of room for their three kids to play.

  7. 7Making New Family Memories in Rural Texas

    45 minJan 12, 2016

    The Meeks are hoping to find a home on several acres of land so they can raise their kids in the spirit of country living. Will Chip and Jo surprise them with an outside-the-box rural renovation?

  8. 8A Young Couple Hopes for a House with Old World Charm

    45 minJan 19, 2016

    Sterling and Casey inherited a 2,000-acre ranch with a house that has been abandoned for ten years. They hope Chip and Joanna can restore the house to its former glory.

  9. 9New Nest for a Growing Family

    45 minJan 26, 2016

    Baylor sweethearts return to their alma mater to settle down and buy their first fixer-upper for under $235,000.

  10. 10Most Eligible Bachelor Finds the Perfect Home for Entertaining

    45 minFeb 2, 2016

    A young couple with a baby girl is looking for a family-sized house with 3-4 bedrooms and a playroom/home office. With Chip and Johanna, they tour three homes near Waco, TX, and take one from lackluster to charming.

  11. 11Parents of College Students Find Fixer Close to Campus

    45 minFeb 9, 2016

    Chip and Jo are looking for a property for David Ridley, one of Waco's most eligible bachelors. They find him a spacious lakeside home and transform it into a modern ranch.

  12. 12Newlyweds Take on a Run-Down Fixer for Their Future Together

    45 minFeb 16, 2016

    A California couple wants a charming fixer-upper in Waco to be near their kids at Baylor. They are looking for a three-bedroom, two-bath house full of original detailing and shiplap for under $175,000.

  13. 13Chip and Jo Bring a Relaxing Coastal Feel to a Rural Fixer

    45 minFeb 23, 2016

  14. 14Tiny House, Big Charme

    45 minMar 1, 2016

    Chris and Lindy are tired of moving and have decided to settle down near their family in Hewitt, Texas. Chip and Joanna find a rural ranch and convert it into a breezy beach-style home for the couple.

  15. 15Single Foster Mom Finds Fixer for Future Family

    45 minMar 8, 2016

    Cameron and Jessie love the cozy charm of small-scale living, but want a place of their own. Chip and Joanna turn an abandoned tiny house into a modern living space for the adventurous couple.

  16. 16Family Leaves the Bustling City for Quiet Simplicity

    45 minMar 15, 2016Now viewing

    A single foster mother wants to find the ideal environment to raise children, and gets help from her twin sister for the decision.

  17. 17A Host & Hostess for the Bed & Breakfast

    45 minMar 22, 2016

    Cody and Katie have decided to move back to Waco with their young kids. Raising a young family, they hope to find a 3-4 bedroom house with a large backyard in Waco, Texas; strange abodes visited include the Chicken House, the Outhouse and the Wizard of Waco house. They are hoping to find a house with three or four bedrooms and a large backyard for under $185,000.

  18. 18A Home for Hospitality

    45 minMar 29, 2016

    In this season finale, Chip & Joanna throw a 'silobration' for the grand opening of the Magnolia Silos and renovate the next door innkeepers' house for the Magnolia Bed and Breakfast managers.