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The Worst Episodes of Escape to the Chateau

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The Worst Episodes of Escape to the Chateau

Dick Strawbridge and his partner (subsequently wife) Angel Adoree swap their two-bed flat in Essex for an abandoned French chateau. Can they bring its 45...

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  1. Background image for Finding the Chateau
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    #1 - Finding the Chateau

    S1:E1

    Dick and Angel find their fairytale French castle. Dick launches into fitting a monumental heating system while Angel discovers the chateau's vintage secrets.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #2 - Chickens, Heating and a Blank Canvas

    S1:E2

    With just £20,000 left in the coffers the refurb problems feel endless for Dick with time running out. But Angel is on a creative roll. And the family buy some chickens.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #3 - Moat, Pineapple Chandeliers and a Wedding

    S1:E3

    Dick and Angel are due to marry in just a few weeks, expecting 200 guests. But room after room still needs to be restored, decorated and furnished, and the moat still needs fixing.

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    #4 - Hole in the Wall

    S1:E4

    Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree buy a fairy-tale French chateau to bring back to life.

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    #5 - Only 20 Rooms to Go

    S3:E1

    The couple get cracking on the 20 rooms that still need fixing. Angel buys a clapped-out van. And what have the tree surgeons done to the lime trees?

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    #6 - Spring

    S3:E2

    Dick buys a tractor, with plans to tame the walled garden. Angel designs a boudoir with black walls and mirrors. The couple explore truffle farming. And there's a wedding proposal in the dining room.

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    #7 - The Wedding Season

    S3:E3

    As the wedding season comes to the chateau, Dick and Angel's lives are about to get a whole lot busier. Then there's the barn, the van and the lime trees, as tensions start to rise.

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    #8 - Weddings, Stables & Staircases

    S4:E1

    Summer has arrived and Dick and Angel are busier than ever with 7 weddings and 14 food lovers' weekends to prepare for. If that wasn't enough they also must sort out the garden and stables.

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    #9 - Harvest and Birthday

    S4:E2

    It's harvest time and Dick wants to make jam and turn pears into booze. Angel has ambitious plans for a floating geodesic dome over the moat. There is a special birthday treat for Dick.

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    #10 - A Floating Dome

    S4:E3

    Dick gets to work on the chateau's crumbling stucco while Angel puts the finishing touches to the floating geodesic dome in the moat, ready for the ultimate family sleepover under the stars.

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    #11 - Supersized Workshop

    S7:E1

    Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree’s to-do list is as long as ever, and with no guests, weddings or events at the chateau this year, they use their engineering and design skills to tackle some major projects. First on the list is transforming one of the old outbuildings into a supersized workshop for chateau-sized jobs.

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    Director:Unknown
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    #12 - Sloe Gin, Library & Ceiling Rose

    S7:E2

    With autumn just around the corner, it’s a chance for the Strawbridge family to make the most of the wild larder on their doorstep. Dick is determined to make sloe gin, while Angel presses on with her plan to create a library in the pepper pot tower

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    #13 - Wash House, Trench & Vintage Bike

    S7:E3

    “Wash House, Trench & Vintage Bike” Dick and Angel start work on turning the old wash house into a bathroom for their boat on the moat. Angel’s imagination runs wild when they discover a huge trench. And a vintage bike gets a refurb.

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    #14 - Orangery, Daybeds & Unexpected History

    S7:E4

    Dick and Angel Strawbridge attempt to renovate the orangery with the help of a roofing expert and some pre-loved slate, all the way from Wales, They also discover some unexpected history beneath their feet, and Angel finds two old daybeds in need of upcycling.

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    #15 - Pop-Up Restaurant, Orangery, Celebration

    S7:E5

    The whole family help to build an open kitchen and create a pop-up restaurant in the orangery to celebrate Dick and Angel's fifth wedding anniversary. Plus: a special fairy-tale carriage delivery.

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    #16 - Escape to the Chateau at Christmas

    S7:E6

    In this festive special, the Strawbridges take inspiration from Christmases past in a 19th-century ledger they find in the attic, and create a winter wonderland complete with an ice rink.

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    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #17 - Storage & Memory Furnishings

    S8:E4

    Angel comes up with an ingenious plan for more storage space, and as the re-slating of the roof continues, Dick and Angel preserve some old wallpaper and create memory furnishings

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    #18 - Natasha and Victoria's Big Day

    S9:E2

    Dick and Angel are preparing to welcome guests once more, from cleaning and weeding to tidying the 12 acres of land, it's all hands-on deck to get the chateau wedding ready. Angel is in her element as she makes the wedding's floral arrangements, while Dick swaps hats and performs his duties as a Celebrant.

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    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Secret Space & a Celestial-Inspired Sky Bar

    S8:E5

    Angel discovers that the chateau has a vast attic space running the length of the building and rising to the ridge of the roof. While Dick is glad to have some more storage space, Angel has bigger plans - transforming it into a space-inspired bar complete with balconies from which they can watch the stars. The project will require skylights, a new staircase and unique use of insulation - but proves worth it when a cloudless night provides the perfect chance to look for shooting stars.

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    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Colour Boards, Rendering & an Old Gadage

    S8:E6

    Angel sets about restoring the Chateau's walls to their original glory using computer mock-ups to try and match the existing colour. Part of a traditional device used for making cider is discovered while clearing out the piggery, so the hunt is soon on to locate the rest of it. Inspired by the ancient piece of machinery, the family collects apples to make their very own juice.

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    #21 - Designing The Dream

    S6:E2

    The look back at the epic transformation of Dick Strawbridge and wife Angel's 45-room chateau continues, focusing on how Angel's creativity bought the chateau back to life, as walls were smashed, exquisitely designed rooms cleverly bought to life and stunning bathroom suites installed.

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    #22 - Mollusc Madness & Key Moulding

    S8:E7

    Work continues on the chateau's roof and exterior walls, but Dick and Angel uncover more issues... And can Papi Steve make a second front door key from the huge 150-year-old one?

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    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #23 - Atelier de Mariage

    S9:E1

    The Strawbridges return with more heart-warming adventures and innovative renovations. Dick and Angel prepare for wedding season, as the 'Atelier de Mariage' starts to take shape.

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    #24 - Great British Garden Party

    S8:E3

    Dick and Angel throw a garden party for Arthur and Dorothy's friends, with traditional games including handmade giant dominoes and a treasure hunt around the Chateau grounds. Angel makes a layered jelly with ice cream and another of her specialities - rose petal and honey sandwiches. Meanwhile, the scaffolding arrives and work can start on re-slating the Chateau roof for the first time in 150 years

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    7.9/10(15 votes)

    #25 - Escape to the Château at Christmas

    S8:E8

    Dick, Angel, Arthur and Dorothy enjoy a magical festive adventure in this Christmas episode, with a family celebration inspired by a very special part of France - Colmar in the Alsace region, close to the German border. They discover an enchanting medieval town that makes Christmas feel more magical than ever. It's not long before they are taking part in a festive treasure hunt, sampling local baked delicacies, trying their hand at fondue, and discovering the ice and crémant wines that the region is synonymous with. Back at the chateau, the Strawbridge traditions are not forgotten. Angel, her mum Jenni and Dorothy head out into the chateau grounds to collect the fir and foliage to make the annual Christmas wreath.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Finding the Chateau" is the worst rated episode of "Escape to the Chateau". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/5/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Chickens, Heating and a Blank Canvas".