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The Best Episodes of Hoarders

Every episode of Hoarders ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Hoarders!

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Each episode of Hoarders is a fascinating look inside the lives of two different people whose inability to part with their belongings is so out of control that they are on the verge of a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Hoarders Season 9 Episode 6 - Sandra
    8.3/10(63 votes)

    S9:E6

    Former famed interior designer, Sandra, has hoarded out every square inch of the historic mansion she lost to foreclosure. However, she refuses to leave the manor in spite of the fact the bank has sold it to a new couple. The new owners are now facing a crisis of conscience trying to figure out how to compassionately evict Sandra from the property and dispose of her hoard.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hoarders Season 3 Episode 2 - Gordon & Gaye and Sir Patrick
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    S3:E2

    A hoarding couple is given 72 hours to vacate their house if it isn't cleaned; and a man collects goblets, dolls, fountains and artwork.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hoarders Season 9 Episode 5 - Shannon & Ray
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    S9:E5

    A woman blames her hoarding on demons possessing her home; a man faces charges when the hoard in his historic San Francisco Victorian house catches fire and almost burns down the block.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hoarders Season 16 Episode 2 - Montie and Sherry
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    S16:E2

    Montie and Sherry find themselves in a dire situation as their daughter, Audora, contemplates involving adult protection services due to their living conditions; Montie and Sherry attempt to clean up the property with the help of the "Hoarders" team.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hoarders Season 3 Episode 19 - Hannah / Kathy & Gary
    7.8/10(28 votes)

    S3:E19

    Hanna has hoarded herself and her 200 chickens out of her house and is now living with the chickens in a windowless, unheated trailer. As winter sets in, she and her chickens face freezing to death if their original home is not cleaned out so they can all move back in. In addition to the chickens, Hanna has an assortment of farm animals, some of which are in horrible shape and need immediate attention. When Levana and Todd rented out their newly purchased dream home to make ends meet, they had no idea that their tenants, Kathy and Gary, would hoard the home and destroy it by letting 30 rabbits run loose inside the house. Unbelievably, the homeowners are willing to give the hoarders a second chance if they clean up their act.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Hoarders Season 6 Episode 4 - Shanna & Lynda
    7.8/10(63 votes)

    S6:E4

    A woman who collects bottles of human waste; another woman who hoards items in preparation for the end of the world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Hoarders Season 10 Episode 5 - Three Amigos
    7.8/10(40 votes)

    S10:E5

    Donald and brothers, Peter and Raymond, are close friends who do everything together, including hoarding. Each of them now faces their own personal crisis ranging from loss of property to destroyed relationships to potential loss of life due to their hoarding.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hoarders Season 15 Episode 6 - Lori
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    S15:E6

    As a child, Lori felt the high of buying 100 sticks of gum at a time or the same sweater in every color - but when she grew up and moved to the Canadian Far North, her home quickly became packed and unlivable. After her hoarding ended her relationship with the father of her son Tajko, she comforted herself with online shopping but now Tajko's future is at risk. With the help of the Hoarders crew, Lori is going to try and clean up her life - for the sake of both her and her son.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Hoarders Season 14 Episode 4 - Jim
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    S14:E4

    Jim has been a collector from a very young age but some of the tragedies in his life have compounded Jim's hoarding behavior. In 2019, Jim's daughter, Elesha, lost her job and needed a place to stay so she moved. Moving in with Jim however, dealing with the hoard has been the most difficult part of her life. Code enforcement has already performed a severe forced cleanup on Jim's house in 2016 which only made matters worse. Now with the help of the Hoarders team of experts, either Jim will clean up the property or code enforcement will take another forced cleanup, and Jim could lose everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Hoarders Season 15 Episode 7 - David & Odette
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    S15:E7

    The only way David and Odette can enter or exit their 3,000 square foot home is by climbing a six-foot ladder into the kitchen. The couple live in what should be a dream home - an architecturally designed masterpiece with sweeping views of the Blue Mountains but instead, the house has become a nightmare. David has crammed it to the brim with stuff and Odette continues to add to the hoard with purchases from online auctions. The couple is on the brink of disaster and Odette is threatening to leave him if he can't clean up their home. With the help of the Hoarders team, can David and Odette unclutter their lives and get her hoarding disorder under control?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Hoarders Season 7 Episode 10 - Laura
    7.6/10(20 votes)

    S7:E10

    A woman's hoarding takes over so much of her home that her partner resorts to sleeping in the garage and her teenage daughter is forced to share a bed with her mom. If she doesn't clean up, her partner threatens to sue for full custody of their daughter.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Hoarders Season 8 Episode 15 - Maggie & Ann
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    S8:E15

    Maggie's Phoenix, Arizona home is so packed with her shopping addiction that her granddaughter was forced to sleep on top of piles and shower outside with a garden hose. Things have gotten so bad, that a family member pulled Maggie and her granddaughter out of the house. If things are not cleaned up, they will not be allowed to return. Former spa owner, Ann, is about to lose her partner over her hoard. After a decade of failed promises to clean up her South Carolina house, her partner has had it. Ann cleans up or he leaves her for good.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Hoarders Season 11 Episode 5 - Dennis
    7.6/10(29 votes)

    S11:E5

    As a retired Architect Dennis sees the value in repurposing and using materials for all types of projects. This has led Dennis to collect a massive amount of clutter over the years. Being the primary care giver for his wife, he has no more time to spend completing projects he once desired to accomplish. Code Enforcement is concerned about the safety of Dennis' property. Now with the help of the Hoarders team of experts, either Dennis will clean up the property or Code Enforcement will take action and he will lose everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Hoarders Season 12 Episode 2 - Forrest
    7.6/10(28 votes)

    S12:E2

    Forrest grew up in the projects and would tell his son stories about a pair of shoes he couldn't afford when he was younger; Forrest is facing extreme financial pressure from daily fines from the Homeowners Association.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Hoarders Season 3 Episode 6 - Vula and Lisa
    7.5/10(22 votes)

    S3:E6

    Vula is hoarding more than 30 sickly cats that have completely destroyed her home. Lisa, a 30-year-old fifth grade teacher, has already lost one job by bringing her hoard from home to the classroom.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Hoarders Season 15 Episode 3 - John
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    S15:E3

    Between dumpster diving, weekly swap meet purchases and occasional yard sale finds, John collects a massive amount of clutter over the years and openly admits that he feels trapped by his hoard.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Hoarders Season 9 Episode 4 - Linda & Kerry
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    S9:E4

    A woman's farm is at risk due to a substantial hoard sparked by preparation for an economic crash. Also: a hoard of plants have overrun a man's house and he risks losing his family is can't clean things up.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Hoarders Season 10 Episode 2 - Dale
    7.4/10(47 votes)

    S10:E2

    Over the past three decades, Dale fills his Alaskan property with everything from decking from the Yukon River Bridge to more than 100 vehicles; hoarded out of his home and with a harsh winter approaching, Dale must clean up or face perishing.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Hoarders Season 13 Episode 2 - Tiffany
    7.4/10(40 votes)

    S13:E2

    Collecting thousands of discounted books over the years has damaged the family property to the point that it may collapse at any moment; now Tiffany wants to build a new home and live a better life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Hoarders Season 15 Episode 5 - David & Elizabeth
    7.4/10(10 votes)

    S15:E5

    David and Elizabeth have been co-dependent co-hoarders for as long as their adult children can remember. The couple had to remortgage their home because of their addiction to buying items sold on television, such as Tiffany-style lamps. David has more than 40 of these lamps, most of which have never been unboxed. The house is overrun with mice, and Elizabeth's doctor has threatened to report them to the city and have it condemned. David treats it all like a joke - but no one is laughing. With help from the Hoarders team, will this couple be able to let go of their things and hold onto each other?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Hoarders Season 16 Episode 1 - Tim
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    S16:E1

    Hoarding cars and car parts is Tim's way to cope; Tim intends to fix and sell the stuff, but he never does; his wife, DeeDee, refuses to return home to the mess, and they face the possibility of divorce if he doesn't clean up his hoard.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Hoarders Season 2 Episode 1 - Augustine
    7.3/10(36 votes)

    S2:E1

    Her son, Jason, has already been removed from her home. Augustine was never able to actually have him return to the house. Augustine now lives without water, gas, heat, or appliances and the courts have become involved forcing her to clean up.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Hoarders Season 3 Episode 1 - Adella / Teri
    7.3/10(25 votes)

    S3:E1

    Daughters help their mom in an effort to clean her home to keep it from being condemned; and a mother of two is threatened with divorce if she doesn't stop hoarding.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Hoarders Season 3 Episode 14 - Arline and Carolyn
    7.3/10(21 votes)

    S3:E14

    A husband sleeps in his car because his wife's hoarding is so bad that he has no room in the house; and a woman's family is prepared to press charges against her, claiming their mother's hoard includes stolen property.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Hoarders Season 12 Episode 4 - Cobra
    7.3/10(36 votes)

    S12:E4

    To be part of his unborn granddaughter's life, Cobra must clean up his hoarded house and turn his 37-acre property into a safer environment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Sandra" is the best rated episode of "Hoarders". It scored 8.3/10 based on 63 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/22/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Gordon & Gaye and Sir Patrick".