Extreme Makeover: Home Edition: Season 6
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is an American reality television series that provides home improvements for less fortunate families and community schools. The series is hosted by carpenter and veteran television personality Ty Pennington. Each episode features a family that has faced some sort of recent or ongoing hardship. The television series originally aired from February 15, 2004, to January 13, 2012, on ABC, an
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The American reality television series is hosted by carpenter and veteran television personality Ty Pennington.
- The premise focuses on providing home improvements for less fortunate families and community schools.
- Each episode features a family that has faced some sort of recent or ongoing hardship.
- The show originally aired on ABC from 2004 to 2012 before later airing on HGTV in 2020.
Season overview
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is an American reality television series that provides home improvements for less fortunate families and community schools. The series is hosted by carpenter and veteran television personality Ty Pennington. Each episode features a family that has faced some sort of recent or ongoing hardship. The television series originally aired from February 15, 2004, to January 13, 2012, on ABC, and later in 2020 on HGTV, with an additional run premiering on February 16. The program documents the comprehensive renovation process undertaken to assist these deserving participants, capturing both the physical transformations of their living spaces and the emotional experiences of the individuals involved throughout each project.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
The Jackson Family
Sep 28, 2008 · 60 min
The overall theme for this season is "Heroes". The beginning of the new season starts with a double episode. The Jackson Family live in Maryland. A single mother of four made a pro
The Akers Family
Oct 5, 2008 · 60 min
A family in West Chester Ohio need the help of the EM:HE team this week. Four of the Five family members have potentially life threatening illnesses. Two members of the family have
The Anders-Beatty Family
Oct 12, 2008 · 60 min
Ty and the team set to work on a house where a widow and her four kids reside. As the family head off on a vacation, Ty sets to work on creating their dream home. This week the tea
The King Family
Oct 19, 2008 · 60 min
The Kings help to run a daycare centre for their whole comunity, but their own home is in tatters. Ty and the crew help to rebuild their home after they have given up so much time
The McCully Family
Oct 26, 2008 · 60 min
Bigelow, Arkansas - A family consisting of a church deacon and a young boy who has battled leukemia, are about to have their lives turned around by a new renovation. The Hero for t
The Hill Family
Nov 2, 2008 · 60 min
Ty and the gang travel to Geneva, NY to renovate the Hill family's 200 year-old farm house, enabling them to keep and improve their boxing gym for underprivileged teens.
The Martirez & Malek Families
Nov 9, 2008 · 60 min
Shrewsbury, Missouri (just outside St. Louis) is today's location as Ty makes a home safer for two twins that have birth defects, and they makeover a coffee shop for a man who has
The Frisch Family
Nov 16, 2008 · 60 min
Ty and his crew set to work on restoring a house that is home to 13 family members, but it can no longer cope with so many people.
The Nickless Family
Nov 30, 2008 · 42 min
A respected nurse, a gifted craftsman and an environmentalist—Tim Nickless was all of these, on top of being a loving husband and father to three young boys. Ty and the gang roll
The DeVries Family
Dec 7, 2008 · 60 min
Ty heads to Minnesota for a family who has transformed the lives of people in education through different creative methods. Their lives will change once Ty and the team have finish
The Slaughter Family
Jan 4, 2009 · 60 min
Ty and the designers rebuild a home that has been destroyed by heavy water damage.
The Grys Family
Jan 11, 2009 · 60 min
Ty and the gang travel to Pekin, Illinois to provide a better home for a family whose youngest son is afflicted with brittle bones disease.
The Drumm Family
Jan 18, 2009 · 60 min
The team heads down to Quincy Township, PA where the family have helped many disabled children over the years. Their poor lifestyles mean they only have one heat source in the hous
The Tutwiler Family
Jan 25, 2009 · 60 min
In a special two hour episode, the team head to Fort Riley, Kansas. They are there to help out Patrick's family whose home was destroyed by a tornado. With the help of hundreds of
The Girard Family
Feb 9, 2009 · 60 min
The Girards have always been a helpful family, volunteering whenever possible and both the father and their eldest son where working towards helping the community. Unfortunately th
The Augustin Family
Mar 1, 2009 · 60 min
Ty and the gang go to Keller, Texas to help a family dedicated to aiding families with premature babies to reubuild the home and business they lost in a flood.
The Riojas Family
Mar 8, 2009 · 60 min
Ty takes the team to California to help Mary Ann Riojas who was born with a disability. She now lives with four children in a home that cannot cope with her needs and is falling ap
The Ruiz Family
Mar 15, 2009 · 60 min
Ty and the gang go to El Paso, Texas, to help a family who sacrificed finishing their own home project to improve the lives of others.
The Bell Family
Mar 22, 2009 · 60 min
Ty and the gang go to Tucson, Arizona to rebuild the dangerous home of a 14-year-old girl suffering from a life threatening blood disease.
The Almquist Family
Mar 29, 2009 · 60 min
The team improves the home of a family operating an animal sanctuary in Pennsylvania; the family takes a vacation to Costa Rica while the team does its work; actor Justin Chambers
The Kadzis Family
Apr 5, 2009 · 60 min
Ty takes his team down to Tallahassee, Florida where they are going to help George who is battling with brain cancer. His family have looked after many children with special needs
The Jordan Family
Apr 26, 2009 · 60 min
After losing two children in 14 years, the Jordan family are now raising their grand children. Their lives are about to be turned around by Ty and the team who are ready to give th
The Cooper Family
May 3, 2009 · 60 min
Jeff Cooper (who suffers from Gulf War Syndrome) is about to have his home turned around by the team. He has now become dependent on his wheelchair and his son is also hadicapped a
The Cerda Family
May 10, 2009 · 60 min
The team heads to Las Vegas in order to rebuild a home that is dangerous for two young girls that have CIDD.
The McFarland Family
May 17, 2009 · 60 min
In the season finale, the team visit the home of Bernard McFarland which they find has become run down over time. After helping the kids of the area get a good education, he now ne