House Doctor: Season 7
In 2016, House Doctor was revived for a new run by Channel 5, with American interior designer Tracy Metro replacing Ann Maurice.
Season 7 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 House Doctor Season 6.
- 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.
Season overview
In 2016, House Doctor was revived for a new run by Channel 5, with American interior designer Tracy Metro replacing Ann Maurice.
Episode Guide
Season 7 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Oct 3, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a Northamptonshire couple whose house has been on the market five times in the last three years, but is yet to receive a single offer.
Episode 2
Oct 4, 2016
Tracy Metro transforms a large Edwardian family home in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, that has had no viewings in the previous six months.
Episode 3
Oct 5, 2016
Tracy Metro tries to improve a house in Christchurch, Dorset, where the dated decor needs to removed and owner Sue's living quarters are putting off potential buyers.
Episode 4
Oct 6, 2016
Tracy Metro tries to freshen up a Leicestershire home, where peeling wallpaper has left owners Mark and Pascaline unable to sell their property.
Episode 5
Oct 7, 2016
Tracy Metro visits a couple from Wallasey, Wirral, who believe poor first impressions of their top-floor maisonette are putting potential buyers off.
Episode 6
Oct 10, 2016
Tracy Metro advises Gill, who is keen to downsize from her four-bedroom, detached house in Bicester, Oxfordshire. Gill dreams of moving back to her Welsh homeland, but her home is
Episode 7
Oct 11, 2016
Tracy Metro heads to North Yorkshire to offer advice to Anne and Vernon, who are keen to sell their well-proportioned Edwardian home.
Episode 8
Oct 12, 2016
Tracy Metro transforms a Hampshire cottage, with the owners' clutter a contributing factor as to why it has yet to sell.
Episode 9
Oct 13, 2016
Tracy Metro sets out to spruce up the tired interior of a picturesque former pump house in the Peak District, which is causing a financial blockage for retired vicar John.
Episode 10
Oct 14, 2016
Worcestershire couple Davina and Craig feel trapped in their current home, with no sign of a buyer to take it off their hands, so Tracy Metro steps in to improve their sales pitch.
Episode 11
Oct 17, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a man who wants to move to Australia - but first he has to sell his West Yorkshire home, which has no shortage of space but needs tidying up to attract buyers.
Episode 12
Oct 18, 2016
Tracy Metro meets couple Peter and Sharon, who have spent four years trying to sell their property in Southport, Merseyside, and need advice on brightening up the decor.
Episode 13
Oct 19, 2016
Tracy Metro helps the owner of a canal boat to make her narrowboat more attractive to would-be buyers, with the vessel having been on the market for five years.
Episode 14
Oct 20, 2016
Tracy Metro tries to help couple Rob and Nikaila in Jarrow, who have already tried to jazz up their house, but now need to take things to the next level.
Episode 15
Oct 21, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a woman in Worcestershire who loves her clothes, but her house needs some attention for buyers to show interest.
Episode 16
Oct 24, 2016
Tracy Metro advises globetrotters John and Tonette, who cannot sell on their charming Cotswold cottage in the Oxfordshire village of South Newington, because its busy, patterned in
Episode 17
Oct 25, 2016
Tracy Metro meets a Manchester man whose distinctive ceiling seems to be putting off potential buyers, and helps change his decor so he can move on.
Episode 18
Oct 26, 2016
Clutter consultant Tracy Metro helps West Midlanders Joe and Nobuko, who need a quick fix to sell on their digs.
Episode 19
Oct 27, 2016
Tracy Metro tackles a Tyne & Wear property that has seen better days, and shows amateur artist Alistair and his partner Sue how to revive it.
Episode 20
Oct 28, 2016
Tracy Metro tries to help Birmingham homeowner Omer, whose vocal parrot has put off prospective buyers from bidding for his property.
Episode 21
Oct 31, 2016
Tracy Metro visits a house in Bicester, Oxfordshire, which the owners have struggled to sell despite its spaciousness, with the main problem seemingly being its uninviting decor.
Episode 22
Nov 1, 2016
A property owner is ready to set up a new family home with his fiancee, but is reluctant to sell his existing premises due to the influence of his teenage children.
Episode 23
Nov 2, 2016
Tracy Metro meets a Southport woman whose dark wallpaper has left her downstairs looking dreary, so she tries to brighten up the home to make it more welcoming to potential buyers.
Episode 24
Nov 3, 2016
In Braintree, Essex, Tracy Metro visits Linda and Vince, who are adrift in a sea of clutter, and helps the retirees get things shipshape.
Episode 25
Nov 4, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a homeowner in Nottingham, giving rock music lover Dianne advice on making her property more attractive to would-be buyers.
Episode 26
Nov 7, 2016
A couple from Suffolk feel trapped in their overbearing home and potential buyers seem to share their concern. Presented by Tracy Metro.
Episode 27
Nov 8, 2016
An aspiring seller requires the help of Tracy Metro to declutter a bungalow in the New Forest, sprucing up the home to help find a buyer.
Episode 28
Nov 9, 2016
An odd approach to decor has placed Yorkshireman homeowner Barry's dreams of traveling to Thailand on indefinite hold, so Tracy Metro steps in to lend a hand.
Episode 29
Nov 10, 2016
Tracy Metro meets Northumberland woman Norma, whose bungalow could be a desirable property if it were not for her love of knick-knacks, which are in danger of taking over the place
Episode 30
Nov 11, 2016
Tracy Metro comes to the rescue of seamstress Geraldine from Bradford, who needs help finding a buyer for her stuffy family home.
Episode 31
Nov 14, 2016
Tracy Metro visits Woburn Sands, Buckinghamshire, where driving instructor Christine wants to downsize and go travelling, but the smell of the family pet is putting off buyers.
Episode 32
Nov 15, 2016
Tracy Metro is in Caistor, Lincolnshire where dog groomer Debs wants to buy a home with new husband Kev, but first she must sell her beloved bungalow.
Episode 33
Nov 16, 2016
Tracy Metro comes to the aid of Hampshire couple Den and Eleni, who need a bigger home now they have a young son, but are struggling to sell their current Cosham property.
Episode 34
Nov 17, 2016
Tracy Metro helps Hampshire couple Pete and Zivilie, who want to start a new life in Australia but cannot sell their six-bedroom house because buyers find the decor too bland.
Episode 35
Nov 18, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a man who wants to sell his dated three-bedroom property in Needham Market, Suffolk, so he can move closer to his children.
Episode 36
Nov 21, 2016
Tracy Metro visits Wiltshire, where she helps book-lover Alison to revive her home's dated decor and give her a better chance of selling her 1960s country house.
Episode 37
Nov 22, 2016
Tracy Metro helps would-be sellers Mark and Cindy need rid their Warwickshire home of its sports bar chic so that they can generate some leads.
Episode 38
Nov 23, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a couple who want to sell their property in Wolverhampton, as they are eager to leave their home behind and emigrate.
Episode 39
Nov 24, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a Mansfield family inject a bit of character into their first home, so they can work their way up the property ladder.
Episode 40
Nov 25, 2016
Tracy Metro helps a couple in the Tyne and Wear region who are in serious need of a downsize, but six months after going to market are still without a buyer for their home.
Episode 41
Nov 28, 2016
Tracy Metro visits a sales manager who wants to climb the property ladder, but her modern three-bed, end-of-terrace in Sunderland has not had a single viewing in three months.
Episode 42
Nov 29, 2016
Tracy Metro helps ex-policeman Keith who wants to sell his home in Sutton-on-Trent, but his untidy rooms and cluttered corners, along with the smell of dogs, are putting off buyers
Episode 43
Nov 30, 2016 · 55 min
Tracy Metro tries to help a man in Mansfield who wants to sell his home of 43 years to be with his partner in Lincolnshire, but a dated living room is proving unappealing to buyers
Episode 44
Dec 1, 2016
Tracy Metro visits Keith and Christine in Warrington, whose home is right next to the motorway and has several unfinished DIY projects that are driving potential buyers away.
Episode 45
Dec 2, 2016
Music lovers Laura and Steve want to buy a home together, but need to sell Laura's property first. Her modern, three-bed semi has been on the market for two years, but its tatty an