Ask This Old House: Season 22
Season 22 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Ask This Old House Season 21.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 22 Progress Shield
Girl Scout Community Garden
Sep 28, 2023 · 25 min
Nathan Gilbert shares his own experience as a Boy Scout and introduces his niece's Girl Scout troop and the project they need help with; Tom Silva and Kevin O'Connor create a two-l
String Lights, Kitchen Painting
Oct 5, 2023 · 25 min
Heath Eastman helps a homeowner install outdoor-grade remote-controlled patio string lights over their backyard patio; Mauro Henrique color matches a homeowners retro aqua kitchen
Shower Valve Repair, Sloped Landscape
Oct 12, 2023 · 25 min
Ask This Old House welcomes landscape contractor, Lee Gilliam to the cast and shines a spotlight on his 30 years of experience; Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner repair a leaking
Creosote Removal, Utility Cover
Oct 19, 2023 · 25 min
Nathan Gilbert heads to Tulsa, Oklahoma to build a replacement utility cover. Ross Trethewey discusses low-level carbon monoxide exposure, symptoms, and differences in CO detectors
Generator Hookup, Brick Lintel Repair
Oct 26, 2023 · 25 min
Heath Eastman assists a homeowner who wants to hook up a generator to their home by installing a transfer switch to the circuit board; Environmental contractor, Ron Peik demystifie
Double Pane Window, Paint Bench
Nov 2, 2023 · 25 min
Mauro Henrique shares the importance of prep work for any painting project, and why homeowners shouldn't skip it. Then, Mauro and Kevin O'Connor team up to refinish an antique outd
Rain Garden, Wrought Iron Railing
Nov 9, 2023 · 25 min
Jenn Nawada teams up with a water conservation expert in Portland, Oregon to help two homeowners install a rain garden; Ross Trethewey shares how moisture meters can detect unseen
Winter Prep, Miter Saw Station
Nov 16, 2023 · 25 min
Lee Gilliam shares the key tools and products to include in a winter weather kit to prepare for winter; Mark McCullough shares his favorite homeowner-friendly masonry tools and how
Paint Front Door, Generator Selection
Jan 4, 2024 · 25 min
Heath Eastman shares what factors to consider when selecting a generator, such as fuel or electrical load, and the options that are available; Jenn Nawada shares how to build a wor
Window to Door Conversion
Jan 11, 2024 · 25 min
Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner create a backyard entrance by converting a window into a backdoor; The team discusses what they look for in houses for sale that could be considere
Garage Graffiti, Nursery Closet
Jan 18, 2024 · 25 min
Nathan Gilbert shares his love of flea markets, what items he's found, and what he recommends looking for; Mauro Henrique teaches a homeowner how to paint over old garage graffiti
Hot Water, DiResta Leather Tote
Jan 25, 2024 · 25 min
Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner troubleshoot why her upstairs shower runs out of hot water so quickly and helps her install a heat pump water heater; Kevin O'Connor returns to
Lathe Turned Segmented Bowl
Feb 1, 2024 · 25 min
Heath Eastman shares his tips and tools homeowners can use to identify and label home circuit breakers; Tom Silva discusses his hobby of lathe turning, why he enjoys it, and shares
Paint Wood Paneling; Play Kitchen
Feb 8, 2024 · 25 min
Mauro Henrique discusses how he sees color, and shares some of his favorite colors to use for projects; Then, he updates a homeowner's office by painting over dated wood paneling w
Invasive Plants; Bidet Toilet
Feb 15, 2024 · 25 min
Lee Gilliam helps a homeowner clean up his backyard by removing a diseased tree and shows how to remove and maintain invasive plants; Mark McCullough discusses the function of chim
Wildfire Mitigation
Feb 22, 2024 · 25 min
The Ask This Old House team head to California to explore a variety of ways that homeowners can protect their houses against wildfires. Jenn Nawada learns about local flora and hel
Shade Sail, Concrete Walkway
Mar 28, 2024 · 25 min
Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner add shade to a pool area using a shade sail and unique anchor points; Ask This Old House spotlights the brothers of Jordan's Legacy Landscaping, a
Grass Troubleshooting, Rocky Canyon Rustic
Apr 4, 2024 · 25 min
Lee Gilliam helps a homeowner figure out why grass doesn't grow in his backyard before installing a shade-tolerant species of sod; Ross Trethewey talks through converting houses' h
Radiant Floor Retrofit, Cable Railings
Apr 11, 2024 · 25 min
Richard Trethewey shares his appreciation for modern plumbing, then helps a homeowner with an all-electric heating system retrofit a radiant floor system under their bathroom; Nath
Rain Barrel, Pooling Patio
Apr 18, 2024 · 25 min
Jenn Nawada and Nathan Gilbert travel to Tulsa to learn about the city's rain barrel and stormwater management initiatives and help a homeowner install one in her own garden; Mark
New Shade Pattern, HVAC Showroom
Apr 25, 2024 · 25 min
Jenn helps a couple rethink their front yard after two removed trees changed the shade pattern of the space; Richard talks about the mentors who helped him become a passionate teac
Paint Dark Basement, Bat House
May 2, 2024 · 25 min
Mauro Henrique shows a homeowner how to brighten up her basement apartment by painting with various paint concentrations; Richard Trethewey and Mark McCullough explain a variety of
Garden Restoration, Bathroom Exhaust Fan
May 9, 2024 · 25 min
Lee Gilliam helps a homeowner improve the soil conditions of her garden bed before installing new plantings; a New Hampshire painter and business owner shares her journey in the tr
Smart Thermostat Wires, Bluestone Cleaning
May 16, 2024 · 25 min
Ross Trethewey helps a homeowner install a smart thermostat after discovering he's missing a common wire; Mauro Henrique shares deck staining tips, what stain options are available
Firebox Restoration, Tool Storage Organization
May 23, 2024 · 25 min
IAQ testing; restoring a Victorian firebox; transitioning landscapes from spring to summer; organizing a tool storage cabinet.
Rose Test Garden, Wall Tile Replacement
May 30, 2024 · 25 min
The International Rose Test Garden; replacing damaged bathroom tiles; reviewing comments from viewers.