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The Best Episodes of Grand Designs Season 15

Every episode of Grand Designs Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Grand Designs Season 15!

British television series which features unusual and often elaborate architectural homebuilding projects.
Genre:Documentary
Network:Channel 4

Season 15 Ratings Summary

"Living in the City" is the best rated episode of "Grand Designs" season 15. It scored 5.9/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/9/2015. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Living in the Wild".

  • Living in the City
    5.9/1015 votes

    #1 - Living in the City

    Season 15 Episode 1 - Aired 7/9/2015

    Kevin McCloud presents the first of four special programmes inspired by 15 years of Grand Designs. He begins with a look at the challenges of self-building in the city, where space is at a premium and architects have to be at their most ingenious. Kevin uses footage from the best urban builds from the show over the years, meets pioneers at the forefront of the latest architectural thinking and looks at clever innovations that continue to transform people's lives to reveal which designs work best and why.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Living in the Wild
    6.6/1017 votes

    #2 - Living in the Wild

    Season 15 Episode 2 - Aired 7/16/2015

    In the second of four special programmes, Kevin McCloud looks at the challenges of self-building in the UK's most remote places, where beautiful landscapes often meet savage weather. Drawing on footage from 15 years of the programme, as well as new visits to extraordinary and incredible homes, Kevin reveals which designs work best, and why. Along the way, he interviews pioneers at the forefront of architecture in the wilderness and sees the astonishing lengths people go to live on the edges of society.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Living in Suburbia
    6.3/1015 votes

    #3 - Living in Suburbia

    Season 15 Episode 3 - Aired 7/23/2015

    Kevin McCloud reveals how self-builders in the suburbs are transforming this most maligned of residential environments. He draws on some of the best examples from the 15-year history of Grand Designs, talks to experts in the latest architectural thinking and reveals the designs that have reinvented the suburbs as a place where home-owners really can have it all.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Living in the Country
    6.7/1014 votes

    #4 - Living in the Country

    Season 15 Episode 4 - Aired 7/30/2015

    Kevin McCloud looks at the challenges of self-building in the countryside, where design must embrace and enhance tradition, yet often overcome stringent planning constraints. Drawing on footage from the show's 15-year history, as well as new visits to extraordinary homes, he finds out how pioneers at the forefront of architecture are transforming agricultural and historic buildings, and bringing cutting-edge contemporary design to rural parts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A