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The Best Episodes of Homestead Rescue

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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...
  1. Background image for Mystery of Cursed Ground
    9.3/10(12 votes)

    #1 - Mystery of Cursed Ground

    S12:E2

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Tennessee Unplugged
    9.2/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Tennessee Unplugged

    S11:E4

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Lone Wolf
    9.2/10(15 votes)

    #3 - Lone Wolf

    S12:E1

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Grizzly Bait
    9.1/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Grizzly Bait

    S2:E5

    Arctic Temperatures and a hungry grizzly wreak havoc on a struggling homestead. The Raneys leap to action with huge builds including a blacksmith shop, but tragedy strikes.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Under Siege
    9.0/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Under Siege

    S1:E2

    The Raney's attempt to help the Zabec family in Virginia. With pigs destroying the homestead, predators killing livestock, and a huge oak threatening their cabin, the Raney's must convince them that their free-range dream is killing their homestead.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Storm Shelter Showdown
    9.0/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Storm Shelter Showdown

    S3:E7

    A hungry bear scratching the walls, disease carrying ticks, no food to eat, no power to cry for help, and 60 massive oaks looming over a flimsy cabin in tornado alley. Is this Missouri homestead the Raneys greatest ever challenge? You bet it is.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Smoky Mountain Hope
    9.0/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Smoky Mountain Hope

    S9:E9

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Maine Bog Blues
    9.0/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Maine Bog Blues

    S12:E3

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Hawaii-Five-No
    9.0/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Hawaii-Five-No

    S12:E6

    A Big Island family finds their off-grid paradise strangled by destructive storms that bring deadly pests and invasive strawberry guava. In what will become one of the Raneys' most emotional rescues yet, they are forced to get more creative than ever to save themselves.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Treehouse of Terror
    8.9/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Treehouse of Terror

    S6:E7

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Home Is Where the Yurt Is
    8.9/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Home Is Where the Yurt Is

    S9:E1

    In the rugged Tennessee mountains, the Raneys scramble to save a family without suitable food, water and shelter; Marty constructs a massive yurt, Misty transforms a rundown pond into a food source, and Matt creates a workshop with a propane forge.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for When Cows Attack
    8.8/10(10 votes)

    #12 - When Cows Attack

    S3:E2

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Methane Meltdown
    8.8/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Methane Meltdown

    S3:E4

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Shock and Awe
    8.8/10(11 votes)

    #14 - Shock and Awe

    S4:E3

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Fire & Ice
    8.8/10(11 votes)

    #15 - Fire & Ice

    S4:E4

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Flood, Sweat & Tears (Part 2)
    8.8/10(11 votes)

    #16 - Flood, Sweat & Tears (Part 2)

    S4:E6

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Life or Death in Michigan
    8.8/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Life or Death in Michigan

    S5:E4

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Arizona Washout
    8.8/10(11 votes)

    #18 - Arizona Washout

    S6:E10

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Green Mountain Gurus
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #19 - Green Mountain Gurus

    S9:E2

    The Raneys bring some homesteading mastery to a Vermont couple who start but rarely finish big projects. Marty creates viable access through dense terrain, Misty builds an underground garden and Matt bear-proofs the homestead with ingenious builds.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Bridge Over Troubled Water
    8.8/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Bridge Over Troubled Water

    S11:E2

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Mesa Meltdown
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #21 - Mesa Meltdown

    S11:E8

    Rookie homesteaders may not survive their first Arizona desert winter.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Off Grid: The Raney Way
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #22 - Off Grid: The Raney Way

    S2:E6

    The Raneys try to access 40 acres of wilderness to build a new homestead.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for The Bears and the Bees
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #23 - The Bears and the Bees

    S3:E1

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Hill of Death
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #24 - The Hill of Death

    S3:E3

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Poisoned
    8.7/10(12 votes)

    #25 - Poisoned

    S4:E1

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Mystery of Cursed Ground" is the best rated episode of "Homestead Rescue". It scored 9.3/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/3/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Tennessee Unplugged".