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Flip or Flop: Season 9

15 episodes Premiered Oct 16, 2020 Updated Oct 3, 2026
Previously on Flip or Flop

Season 9 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 Flip or Flop Season 8.
  • ⚡ 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.
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Season 9 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 9: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (12): Character development & subplots
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S9·E1 Mytharc

Back House Flip

Oct 16, 2020 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina find a small house in Lakewood, CA to flip quickly. But when they discover an unpermitted addition, they are faced with a dilemma of bringing the addition up to

S9·E2 Core

Better Be Quick

Oct 23, 2020 · 30 min

With so many flips in play, Tarek and Christina take out an expensive, hard-money loan to flip a house in Fountain Valley, CA. They're pressured to flip the house quickly as they j

S9·E3 Core

Busy Flip

Oct 30, 2020 · 30 min

Between busy schedules, Tarek and Christina find time to check out a home in La Mirada, California, when a good deal pops up. What looks to be a quick flip turns out to be more dif

S9·E4 Core

Stiff Competition

Nov 6, 2020 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina get a lead on a house in an upscale neighborhood of North Tustin, CA. When they show up to view the house, however, they face competition from other investors.

S9·E5 Core

Cut And Run

Nov 13, 2020 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina take on a Laguna Hills, CA, house in a cookie-cutter neighborhood. When they arrive at the home, they find torn-up drywall and missing exterior siding, making t

S9·E6 Core

Far Out Flip

Nov 20, 2020 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina are lured to North Hollywood, CA, by a 1930s Spanish home. They want to appeal to trendy Los Angeles buyers by preserving the historic architecture, but the hom

S9·E7 Core

Covered Costs

Dec 11, 2020 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina take a risk on an unseen house in Orange, California, but they soon discover it's been vandalized and the owners covered a gross pool in the backyard. As more i

S9·E8 Core

Tilted Flop

Dec 17, 2020 · 30 min

A flip in Mission Viejo, California, looks promising until Tarek and Christina discover cracks and uneven floors -- this house is slipping off the hillside! After receiving a hefty

S9·E9 Core

Go Big Or Go Home

Jan 8, 2021 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina take on one of their biggest projects to date in Anaheim Hills, California, but modernizing this '90s mansion will cost them a fortune. If they don't get the de

S9·E10 Core

Flew The Coop

Jan 15, 2021 · 30 min

From dirty carpets to rotten food, Tarek and Christina thought they had seen the worst of this house in Cerritos, California. After finding a bird cage with years of mess, they str

S9·E11 Core

Fifties Flip

Apr 30, 2021 · 30 min

Christina convinces Tarek to take on a classic 50's flip in Norwalk, California. Once they begin updating the vintage home to create a more functional layout for contemporary buyer

S9·E12 Core

Filthy Flip

May 7, 2021 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina have seen some nasty houses during their years of flipping, but this house in Garden Grove, CA might take the cake. And as they attempt to update the old home t

S9·E13 Core

Smelly Time Capsule

May 14, 2021 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina make a costly decision to open up the floor plan on a stinky 1950s home in Whittier, California. The duo encounter extensive termite and water damage as they tr

S9·E14 Mytharc

Enamored By The View

May 21, 2021 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina get a chance to flip a house in San Clemente, Calif.; when the cost to fix the foundation catches them by surprise, they realize they may have been too enamored

S9·E15 Mytharc

Prickly Flip

May 28, 2021 · 30 min

Tarek and Christina get a lead on a property overrun with cacti in Lakewood, California, but they can't see inside because tenants are still there! The duo returns to find a leaky

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