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The Best Episodes of Catch a Contractor

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Who do you turn to when a home renovation job goes horribly awry? Spike’s original docu-reality series, “Catch a Contractor,” aims to turn the table on contractors who have done their clients wrong. Host Adam

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    Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 1 - Shred Bath and Be Gone
    9.4/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Shred Bath and Be Gone

    S3:E1

    A family is torn apart after their contractor rips out two bathrooms and flees with the money. Adam and Skip try to track down a mystery individual who may be able to bring the contractor to justice and mend the family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 4 - Jack of No Trades
    9.2/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Jack of No Trades

    S3:E4

    A family of six is cooked after a contractor destroys their kitchen and leaves their staircase in shambles. Adam, Skip and the producers find out that getting the contractor to the sting house won’t be an easy feat.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Catch a Contractor Season 1 Episode 3 - Hack of All Trades
    8.9/10(13 votes)

    #3 - Hack of All Trades

    S1:E3

    Shady contractor Pedro claimed to be a jack-of-all-trades, but instead he jacked up everything he touched. Will his hack job prevail or can Carolla and Skip bring justice to the family he screwed over?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 9 - A Roofless Business
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #4 - A Roofless Business

    S2:E9

    A contractor fails to finish a family's roof, forcing them out of their home; Adam and Skip try to get the contractor to return and do it right.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 10 - Benedict Contractor
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Benedict Contractor

    S2:E10

    A couple trusts their contractor friend until he wrecks their condo and vanishes with their cash.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 6 - The Man with Two Names
    8.8/10(7 votes)

    #6 - The Man with Two Names

    S3:E6

    A single mom & her daughter are left unsafe after a contractor exposes their home to a dangerous alley and then takes off. Will Adam & Skip be able to track him down when he changes his name, and flees to Mexico?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 10 - Kitchen Nightmare
    8.8/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Kitchen Nightmare

    S3:E10

    A family is left to cook meals in a microwave and clean dishes with the garden hose; trying to find the hack contractor to finish the job.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 1 - Take the Money and Done
    8.7/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Take the Money and Done

    S2:E1

    Adam and Skip go after one of the most deceitful contractors ever. After adopting 4 kids, a family trusted a high school friend to expand their kitchen, but he took their money, their appliances, and their trust.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 7 - This Flood's for You
    8.6/10(6 votes)

    #9 - This Flood's for You

    S3:E7

    A couple is on the verge of divorce when a contractor leaves them fighting over the flooded bedroom and bathroom he destroyed. Adam and Skip try to get the contractor to shut up and fix his mess!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Catch a Contractor Season 1 Episode 1 - No Way Jose
    8.5/10(19 votes)

    #10 - No Way Jose

    S1:E1

    A family must sleep on the living room floor after shifty contractor Jose ripped their home apart and split. Can Adam Carolla and Skip drag Jose back to the scene of the crime to fix his mess?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 2 - If at First You Don't Succeed, Lie, Lie Again
    8.5/10(10 votes)

    #11 - If at First You Don't Succeed, Lie, Lie Again

    S2:E2

    A couple needed to build a deck to expand their tiny home and a retaining wall to keep the house from sliding down the hill. Instead, they got a part-time stripper and a fulltime liar who’s horrible work is ready to collapse!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 7 - Run for the Border
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Run for the Border

    S2:E7

    After a family spends nearly $100,000 they are left with no roof and a missing contractor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 2 - The Wrongest Yard
    8.5/10(7 votes)

    #13 - The Wrongest Yard

    S3:E2

    A family’s plans for a dream backyard turns into a construction nightmare after their contractor flees the job. All hell breaks loose just as the shady contractor is in their sight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 4 - Concrete Bungle
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Concrete Bungle

    S2:E4

    Adam & Skip hunt for a reckless contractor that left a family in danger and their backyard torn-up, upturned stakes that look like booby traps, and a 20’ drop with no safety fence!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 6 - Worse Than a Warzone
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Worse Than a Warzone

    S2:E6

    After escaping a war-torn country, one family's contractor turns their home into a combat zone; cooking in a tent and living in one room.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 5 - Dud Brothers
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Dud Brothers

    S3:E5

    Two brothers hired to build a single father's man cave are chased down for their disastrous work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 8 - Wall of Shame
    8.4/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Wall of Shame

    S3:E8

    A family without a bathroom finds something its contractor left hiding in a wall; the slippery contractor is dragged back to the job, only to break down in tears.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Catch a Contractor Season 3 Episode 9 - Flim Flam Swim Scam
    8.4/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Flim Flam Swim Scam

    S3:E9

    A handicapped woman purchases a swim spa for rehab, but her contractor takes the money and runs before installation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Catch a Contractor Season 1 Episode 11 - Going Out in a Blaze of Flooring
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Going Out in a Blaze of Flooring

    S1:E11

    Kathy hired contractor Randy to update her condo. He left her with appliances in the living room, a dangerous fireplace and hundreds of excuses. What happens when Adam & Skip confront Randy and his lies?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Catch a Contractor Season 1 Episode 2 - An Avi-ously Dangerous Home
    8.2/10(17 votes)

    #20 - An Avi-ously Dangerous Home

    S1:E2

    Open sewer pipes and insect infestations caused by shoddy contractor Avi are now making the homeowners sick. Can Adam Carolla and Skip hunt him down and force him to fix the disaster he created?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Catch a Contractor Season 1 Episode 4 - House of Cards
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #21 - House of Cards

    S1:E4

    Preppy contractor Jeff converted a structurally sound home into a dangerous death trap when he removed a load bearing wall. Can Adam and Skip get him back to secure the house before it collapses?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Catch a Contractor Season 1 Episode 8 - Un'Coop'erative Contractor
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #22 - Un'Coop'erative Contractor

    S1:E8

    The Goodes wanted a 1/2 bath, laundry room and chicken coop for Cluck Norris and his hen friends. Carolla and Skip wade thru a pile of excuses and backyard full of chicken poop to confront contractor Manny.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 8 - Twice Burned
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Twice Burned

    S2:E8

    After a fire nearly consumed a couple's home a contractor stole their money; Adam and Skip try to put the flames out on this nightmare.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Catch a Contractor Season 2 Episode 5 - Hack Attack!
    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #24 - Hack Attack!

    S2:E5

    A contractor Adam and Skip have busted before is back at it again; after betraying his fellow former marine, angry words explode into a brawl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Catch a Contractor Season 1 Episode 5 - Fooled by the Floyds
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #25 - Fooled by the Floyds

    S1:E5

    A Los Angeles home is abandoned, leaving its homeowners and 15 month old baby in perpetual danger. But this ambush takes a twist when Adam Carolla and Skip discover the real truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Shred Bath and Be Gone" is the best rated episode of "Catch a Contractor". It scored 9.4/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/21/2015. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Jack of No Trades".