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The Best Episodes of Homestead Rescue

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

Expert homesteader, Marty Raney, along with his daughter Misty and son Matt, give struggling families a second chance at surviving off-the-grid. The stakes are...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Tennessee Unplugged" is the best rated episode of "Homestead Rescue". It scored 9.1/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/10/2023. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Lone Wolf".

  • Tennessee Unplugged
    9.1/10(8)
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    #1 - Tennessee Unplugged

    Season 11 Episode 4

    Aired 12/10/2023

    A three-generation family in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains finds their homestead failing because they choose to live on the useless side of their land attached to power.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lone Wolf
    9.0/10(6)
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    #2 - Lone Wolf

    Season 12 Episode 1

    Aired 10/27/2024

    A tragic plane crash has destroyed access to his homestead across a treacherous river.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mystery of Cursed Ground
    9.0/10(6)
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    #3 - Mystery of Cursed Ground

    Season 12 Episode 2

    Aired 11/3/2024

    Virginia homesteaders are on the brink after the disappearance of their water and food sources.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fire & Ice
    8.8/10(7)
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    #4 - Fire & Ice

    Season 4 Episode 4

    Aired 1/23/2019

    The Raneys create their first-ever self-automated homestead in the fierce Alaskan wilderness to function while firefighters Kim and Casey Boespflug are away on duty.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flood, Sweat & Tears (Part 2)
    8.8/10(7)
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    #5 - Flood, Sweat & Tears (Part 2)

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 2/6/2019

    The Raneys must move an entire cabin into the flood zone as Marty's dam is put to the test. A surprise arrival of chicks means Misty needs a clever upgrade for a ravaged chicken coop. And Matt crafts a knife blade in the Smiths' newly improved foundry.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Treehouse of Terror
    8.8/10(9)
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    #6 - Treehouse of Terror

    Season 6 Episode 7

    Aired 2/13/2020

    The Raneys tackle a treehouse cabin on the verge of collapse in Missouri.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mesa Meltdown
    8.8/10(7)
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    #7 - Mesa Meltdown

    Season 11 Episode 8

    Aired 1/21/2024

    Rookie homesteaders may not survive their first Arizona desert winter.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shock and Awe
    8.7/10(7)
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    #8 - Shock and Awe

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 1/16/2019

    Marty embarks on an ambitious, off-grid hydropower system after Tennessee storms obliterate the Reathifords' power source; Matt creates a meat smoker, but a surprise accident leads to a construction site injury for one of the Raneys.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Maine Bog Blues
    8.7/10(9)
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    #9 - Maine Bog Blues

    Season 12 Episode 3

    Aired 11/10/2024

    The Raneys are in Maine to help a couple whose homestead is overrun with boglands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • When Cows Attack
    8.6/10(6)
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    #10 - When Cows Attack

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 11/22/2017

    The Raneys must rescue an Arizona family under siege from livestock-eating coyotes & hungry cattle! While Marty and Matt try to build a massive livestock "fort" from three 40 foot storage containers, Misty must find a way to grow crops in the desert.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Methane Meltdown
    8.6/10(6)
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    #11 - Methane Meltdown

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 12/6/2017

    The Raneys face a first: a homestead completely abandoned by a couple now stranded in an Ohio suburb. Hope lies solely in firing up a rusted old gas well and converting natural gas into light, heat, and power to shock this homestead back to life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Life or Death in Michigan
    8.6/10(6)
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    #12 - Life or Death in Michigan

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 9/23/2019

    A day in, Marty is hit with a bombshell the old well he's come to fix has already claimed its first victim. To set the Dagues on a path to self-sufficiency, the Raneys try to deliver a long-term water source, protein supply, and sustainable power.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arizona Washout
    8.6/10(8)
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    #13 - Arizona Washout

    Season 6 Episode 10

    Aired 3/5/2020

    The Raneys help a couple whose Arizona homestead is threatened by monsoons.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Smoky Mountain Hope
    8.6/10(6)
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    #14 - Smoky Mountain Hope

    Season 9 Episode 9

    Aired 12/19/2021

    Marty faces his most daunting challenge ever in the rescue of a Tennessee homestead. Down Misty and Matt, he calls on past homesteaders and friends Ken and Anita Corsini, a husband and wife HGTV home renovation team.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flood, Sweat & Tears (Part 1)
    8.5/10(7)
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    #15 - Flood, Sweat & Tears (Part 1)

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 1/30/2019

    A dangerous request from the Smith family in a Missouri flood zone forces the Raneys into the homestead challenge of their lives as they build a dam and plan an entire cabin move; to save the family's business, Matt embarks on a knife shop remodel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bridge Over Troubled Water
    8.5/10(9)
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    #16 - Bridge Over Troubled Water

    Season 11 Episode 2

    Aired 11/26/2023

    Oregon homesteaders find their dream in jeopardy following a near-fatal accident; the Raneys face a daunting rescue where a dilapidated bridge has cut them off from their land, and strict building regulations force them to get creative.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bears and the Bees
    8.4/10(6)
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    #17 - The Bears and the Bees

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 11/15/2017

    The Raneys find a bee-keeper with hives attracting bears and a homestead too unsanitary for a child to visit. Marty builds a bathhouse and bush-engineers a windmill water pump, but violent winds threaten to derail his mission to reunite a family.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hill of Death
    8.4/10(6)
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    #18 - The Hill of Death

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 11/29/2017

    The Raneys must save an Oregon homestead trapped at the bottom of a 100 foot cliff separating them from four acres of land they need for food and livestock. Marty risks all forming a road up a bedrock cliff to a forest crawling with mountain lions.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Drowning
    8.4/10(6)
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    #19 - Drowning

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 12/20/2017

    The Raneys must save two Hawaiian homesteaders who built their dream homestead in the path of life-threatening flash floods. As the weather closes in, the Raneys must battle to save a homestead from drowning & also win the trust of the homesteaders.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • High And Dry
    8.4/10(6)
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    #20 - High And Dry

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 1/9/2019

    Stranded on a cliff in their RV, amputee Jeff Tatsch and wife Carol need a livable home, water, and a place to grow food, so the Raneys build an entire cabin from scratch on solid ground and harness a source of water from a natural spring.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fury & Fire
    8.4/10(6)
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    #21 - Fury & Fire

    Season 4 Episode 8

    Aired 2/20/2019

    Threatened by an approaching wildfire, Stuart & Toni Rinker need a quick solution to their failing Idaho homestead. The Raneys plan to fire-proof the Rinkers' cabin and build a firebreak, but will Stuart's opposition jeopardize success and their lives?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wisconsin Washout
    8.4/10(6)
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    #22 - Wisconsin Washout

    Season 5 Episode 2

    Aired 6/19/2019

    Marty takes on a risky first-time build - a huge diverter trench to deflect the torrents of storm water devastating the homestead of musician Lou and his wife Stacey. But with a huge storm forecast, no one can predict if this rescue will succeed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Georgia Clay Mayday
    8.4/10(7)
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    #23 - Georgia Clay Mayday

    Season 11 Episode 10

    Aired 2/4/2024

    Young homesteaders and their livestock in Georgia are mired in mud clay.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Honey I Torched The Homestead
    8.3/10(17)
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    #24 - Honey I Torched The Homestead

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 6/22/2017

    Fire is a constant threat for this Oregon homestead. Livestock should be meat, but here they are family pets. The Raneys must teach a hungry family to work together before its too late.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Poisoned
    8.3/10(7)
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    #25 - Poisoned

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 1/2/2019

    Toxic land plagues this Kentucky homestead, so the Raneys must build the Rains family a hillside garden, turn a cave into a goat fortress, and find uncontaminated water deep underground.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A