9.1/108 votesLoading...#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.
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8.8/107 votesLoading...#2 - 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.
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#3 - Treehouse of Terror
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2020
The Raneys tackle a treehouse cabin on the verge of collapse in Missouri.
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8.8/107 votesLoading...#4 - Mesa Meltdown
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 1/21/2024
Rookie homesteaders may not survive their first Arizona desert winter.
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8.8/108 votesLoading...#5 - 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.
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#6 - 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.
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#7 - 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.
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#8 - 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.
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#9 - 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.
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#10 - 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.
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#11 - Arizona Washout
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 3/5/2020
The Raneys help a couple whose Arizona homestead is threatened by monsoons.
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#12 - 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.
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#13 - 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.
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8.5/109 votesLoading...#14 - 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.
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- 8.4/106 votesLoading...
#15 - 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.
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#16 - 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.
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#17 - 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.
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#18 - 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.
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#19 - 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?
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#20 - 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.
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8.4/107 votesLoading...#21 - Georgia Clay Mayday
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 2/4/2024
Young homesteaders and their livestock in Georgia are mired in mud clay.
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#22 - 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.
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#23 - 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.
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#24 - A Golden Opportunity
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 7/1/2021
The Raneys rescue the Kramers in Alaska by converting an old barn into a commercial fishing kitchen. But when Marty is suddenly forced to quarantine, Matt and Misty must finish alone, leading to the discovery of the homestead's biggest resource: gold.
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8.3/1013 votesLoading...#25 - Where the Wild Wind Blows
Season 11 Episode 1 - Aired 11/19/2023
A Colorado war veteran's family and stable of horses are ravaged by hurricane-force winds that make subsistence all but impossible. But when the Raneys learn of their larger dream, they pull out the stops with some of their most creative builds yet.
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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 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Flood, Sweat & Tears (Part 2)".