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Tarek and Christina El Moussa buy distressed properties -- foreclosures, short sales and bank-owned homes -- remodel them and sell them at a profit. At least, that's the way it's supposed to work. Track the

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Flip or Flop Season 5 Episode 99 - Delete me
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S5:E99

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  2. Flip or Flop Season 4 Episode 15 - A Family Friendly Flip
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    S4:E15

    A longtime friend turns to Tarek and Christina for help flipping his family's home.

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  3. Flip or Flop Season 6 Episode 16 - False Start Flip
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E16

    Tarek and Christina are contacted about home in El Monte, California, but they can't take a look at the inside before making an offer. After checking out the outside, they make an offer and get it for a good price. But they think twice after they get inside and realize that they might have spent too much on this flip. Will they be able to keep costs to a minimum and maximize their profit, or did they jump the gun on this false-start flip?

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  4. Flip or Flop Season 6 Episode 17 - Beaming With Potential
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E17

    Tarek and Christina get a lead on a four-bedroom home in Cypress, California, that the owner is looking to sell quickly. The home is a mess but already has an open floor plan, which will save them money in the long run. When they start demo on the kitchen, Tarek and Christina discover the ceiling isn't supported correctly, and they will have to reinforce it or add a post, which will close off the space. A house that was once beaming with potential could end up costing them more than they expected.

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  5. Flip or Flop Season 9 Episode 1 - Back House Flip
    6.1/10(15 votes)

    S9:E1

    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 code or tearing down the nicest part of the house.

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  6. Flip or Flop Season 4 Episode 2 - Fun House Flip
    6.3/10(20 votes)

    S4:E2

    Tarek and Christina get a tip on a short sale in Anaheim, California that has plenty of potential and is certain to attract investor interest. With only hours to determine if this could be their next flip, they meet their contractor at the house and are puzzled by what they find - a maze of barricaded windows and suspicious additions. Tarek and Christina know that if they're going to flip this house, they'll have to stick to the budget. Can they revive this family home or could tricky obstacles distort this fun house flip?

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  7. Flip or Flop Season 9 Episode 9 - Go Big Or Go Home
    6.3/10(11 votes)

    S9:E9

    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 design just right, it could jeopardize the profit and their big investment.

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  8. Flip or Flop Season 1 Episode 13 - The Foreclosure Heebie-Jeebies
    6.4/10(22 votes)

    S1:E13

    Tarek and Christina El Moussa put their life savings on the line at a foreclosure auction to buy a house they've never been inside. When they walk through the door they find the house is a disaster, but there's no turning back.

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  9. Flip or Flop Season 10 Episode 13 - Red Hot Flip
    6.4/10(9 votes)

    S10:E13

    Tarek and Christina head out of their comfort zone to flip a house in the red hot market of Covina, California. The property seems like a good deal, but they'll quickly need to get everything perfect to take advantage of this fast-moving market.

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  10. Flip or Flop Season 1 Episode 4 - Underwater Flip
    6.5/10(26 votes)

    S1:E4

    Tarek and Christina spot a family home in an upscale neighborhood in Cypress, CA. They tour the house to see if they want to make an offer and discover signs of water damage that can't be investigated until they own the house.

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  11. Flip or Flop Season 1 Episode 10 - The Moldy Mess
    6.5/10(21 votes)

    S1:E10

    Tarek and Christina secure a promising five-bedroom house in Bellflower, CA. But while they're thrilled to find a newly renovated kitchen and dining room, their hopes are dashed when they discover toxic mold and termite damage.

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  12. Flip or Flop Season 2 Episode 3 - Nothing But Potential
    6.5/10(19 votes)

    S2:E3

    Tarek and Christina come across a bank-owned listing which has been on the market for fewer than 24 hours and is only accepting offers until 5:00pm the very same day. It's a house with great potential and Tarek is ready to pounce, so they make an offer and the bank accepts. But as renovation rolls along to bring this home to its true potential, problems arise. As budgets crash through ceilings and deadlines continue to be pushed, could this latest flip turn out to be nothing but trouble, or will it prove it always had nothing but potential?

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  13. Flip or Flop Season 2 Episode 6 - Unfinished Flip
    6.5/10(20 votes)

    S2:E6

    Tarek and Christina are contacted by a cash strapped flipper who needs to unload a project house. With no bathrooms, no kitchen and nothing but plywood floors, exposed framing and piles of rubble, Tarek starts adding up the dollars required just to rehab the house.

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  14. Flip or Flop Season 2 Episode 1 - Foreclosure Shock
    6.6/10(20 votes)

    S2:E1

    Bidding on a distant property without a preview.

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  15. Flip or Flop Season 8 Episode 17 - Treasure Hunt
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    S8:E17

    Tarek and Christina flip a house in Fullerton, CA, with a fantastic view. When strange additions and design challenges collide, however, this quick flip turns out to be harder than anticipated.

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  16. Flip or Flop Season 10 Episode 12 - Suburban Flip
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    S10:E12

    Tarek and Christina find a nice, suburban house they believe is ripe for the flipping. While modernizing such a small home should be no problem, the duo may have bitten off more than they can chew when faced with costly but necessary upgrades.

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  17. Flip or Flop Season 1 Episode 2 - Flop House Flip
    6.7/10(31 votes)

    S1:E2

    Tarek and Christina win a great deal on a four-bedroom foreclosure with a pool in La Mirada, CA. But when they discover a bevy of unpermitted construction, they are forced to demo additions and decrease their square footage.

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  18. Flip or Flop Season 1 Episode 6 - The Bungalow Gamble
    6.7/10(27 votes)

    S1:E6

    Tarek and Christina jump on a bank-owned, 1920s Craftsman bungalow in Whittier, CA, with a bonus permitted studio in the back. But their schedule gets delayed and profit margin gauged by lead paint and a broken water main.

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  19. Flip or Flop Season 1 Episode 8 - Keeping Up with the Joneses
    6.7/10(24 votes)

    S1:E8

    Tarek and Christina purchase a large family home in Fullerton, CA, that needs extensive rehab. They check out a newly renovated neighboring home with an identical floor plan and decide to replicate the house for their own flip.

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  20. Flip or Flop Season 2 Episode 5 - Dirty, Dated and Undesired
    6.7/10(20 votes)

    S2:E5

    Tarek and Christina spot a home listing online that's set for an auction that afternoon and based on neighborhood comps, the dirty and dated house looks like a bargain. By outward appearances, all it needs is an inexpensive cosmetic rehab. But after an unusual auction and a bevy of surprise issues, this dirty, dated and undesired home has quickly become more work than Tarek and Christina ever imagined.

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  21. Flip or Flop Season 2 Episode 9 - Loud, Louder, Loudest
    6.7/10(22 votes)

    S2:E9

    Christina receives an e-mail from an agent who has a listing in the South Bay neighborhood of Hawthorne. The dated house needs a lot of work and while it's situated on a busy street near an airport and a noisy elementary school, its attractive list price draws in Tarek and Christina. It's a challenge, but this total renovation is the kind of project they love to take on. That is until work begins and a multitude of hidden problems rise to the surface. Will Tarek and Christina's high hopes fall on deaf ears, or can they overcome this home's loud, louder, and loudest problems to turn a profit?

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  22. Flip or Flop Season 3 Episode 1 - Cracked Flip
    6.7/10(19 votes)

    S3:E1

    Tarek and Christina come across a listing for a newer home in Yorba Linda, California that has great potential but has seen better days. The owner is motivated to sell quickly which could yield an enticing deal; but it also means Tarek and Christina won't have much time to inspect if they want to wrap up this investment property. The home is newer and will require mostly cosmetic fixes, but a series of cracks inside and outside have piqued Tarek and Christina's interest. Can they handle the problems hidden throughout this house or will they crack up before they can finish this cracked flip?

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  23. Flip or Flop Season 5 Episode 9 - Beachside Beauty
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    S5:E9

    Tarek and Christina get a lead on a home in Torrance, California, that's just miles from the ocean and several upscale beach communities. The yard is small and tiered, but buyers in this area demand luxury and are willing to pay top dollar to get it. Tarek and Christina decide to pull out all the stops and make use of every inch of yard space to create an entertainer's dream fitting of its anticipated million dollar list price. Can they keep a lid on their budget or will this hillside spool wash away their profits?

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  24. Flip or Flop Season 8 Episode 12 - Hoarding Potential
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    S8:E12

    Tarek's friend, Robert, wants to get into flipping and they buy a home sight unseen in Lakewood, CA. When they discover it's a major hoarder house filled to the brim with junk, Robert worries they made a mistake.

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  25. Flip or Flop Season 9 Episode 2 - Better Be Quick
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    S9:E2

    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 juggle design decisions amidst a tight timeline.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Delete me" is the worst rated episode of "Flip or Flop". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/19/2017. This episode scored 5.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Family Friendly Flip".