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The Best Episodes of House Rules

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

The Best Episodes of House Rules

The Australia-wide competition following six state-based couples who renovate each others homes to receive the highest scores with the winner having their mortgage paid off.
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    House Rules Season 8 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S8:E1

    Host Jamie Durie and co-host Abbey Way ask eight new teams to earn their spot in the toughest challenge ever, the transformation of a 32 story Gold Coast penthouse to score their dream home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. House Rules Season 8 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Episode 3

    S8:E3

    Teams are tasked with turning an outdated apartment 32 stories high into a Miami Beach penthouse to earn their dream home, the stakes have never been higher

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. House Rules Season 8 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Episode 4

    S8:E4

    Teams are tasked with turning an outdated apartment 32 stories high into a Miami Beach penthouse to earn their dream home, the stakes have never been higher.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. House Rules Season 8 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Episode 5

    S8:E5

    It’s the race to the finish line as teams scramble to finish their penthouse zones and the judges enter to reveal some of the extraordinary transformations which have taken place.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. House Rules Season 8 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Episode 6

    S8:E6

    One team’s dream to have their house renovated is shattered as they are sent home packing after the first elimination, whilst the other teams left standing will all score their dream home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. House Rules Season 8 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Episode 17

    S8:E17

    What will Rhys and Tamara think of their newly transformed house? Will they get the modern and minimalist place they had always dreamed of with a pumped up gym for Rhys?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. House Rules Season 8 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Episode 18

    S8:E18

    We find out who will come out on top after renovating Rhys and Tamara's house, as teams' total scores are tallied from top to bottom from the homeowners, judges and fellow contestants.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. House Rules Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20 - QLD - Amy and Sean's House Reveal
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Episode 20 - QLD - Amy and Sean's House Reveal

    S1:E20

    It's the final day of the Brisbane makeover and everyone is frantically trying to finish their zones ahead of Amy and Sean's inspection. The competition heats up a notch with teams sizing up each other's renos in a bid to impress the homeowners and judges. Jemma and Ben are dealt a major blow and Nick and Chris's spare bedroom has teams talking.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. House Rules Season 8 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Episode 2

    S8:E2

    It’s judgement day as the rest of the penthouse is revealed along with the judges’ scores. LLB has a surprise for teams when he takes a sledgehammer to one of the feature walls.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. House Rules Season 8 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Episode 8

    S8:E8

    Kayne and Aimee arrive back home to inspect the handiwork of their fellow competitors, will they love their transformed house, or absolutely detest it?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. House Rules Season 8 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Episode 9

    S8:E9

    It's judgement day as the judges reveal what they think of Kayne and Aimee's house and score accordingly. Which team will soar to the top, and which team will sink to the bottom of the scoreboard?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. House Rules Season 8 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Episode 10

    S8:E10

    Teams start renos on Laith and George's house in Sydney's western suburbs. Will they get the luxurious, bachelor pad they need to finally move out of their parents' place?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. House Rules Season 8 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Episode 11

    S8:E11

    Teams race to finish Laith's bachelor pad, before he and George arrive home to walk through Laith's transformed home. Will Laith love what he sees?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. House Rules Season 8 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Episode 12

    S8:E12

    Esteemed judges Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, Kyly Clarke and Saul Myers score the teams' zones, which will combine with the homeowners' scores to see who topped and bottomed this episode's reno.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. House Rules Season 8 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Episode 13

    S8:E13

    Teams travel to Western Australia to renovate Tanya and Dave's Perth house, which is big but not functional and in desperate need of an update to bring it into the 21st century.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. House Rules Season 8 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Episode 14

    S8:E14

    Get ready for tissues as Tanya, Dave and their beautiful family arrive home to see their newly transformed house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. House Rules Season 8 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Episode 15

    S8:E15

    The teams will be scored by the judges for their work on Tanya and Dave's house. Which team's final score will soar to the top of the leader board this round, and which will sink to the bottom?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. House Rules Season 8 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Episode 16

    S8:E16

    Teams travel to Tamara and Rhys' house in Queensland to start renos on their place. Will the modern and minimalist couple who bought their house at the last minute get their dream home?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. House Rules Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Episode 19

    S1:E19

    The renovating at Amy and Sean's home comes to a standstill tonight when their raised Queenslander struggles to cope with the number of people working inside. Building supervisor Chester shuts down the site while engineers carry out a safety inspection. With teams already behind schedule, the delay has many worried they won't finish their renovations this week. Meanwhile, all the teams are bickering just to add further chaos.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. House Rules Season 1 Episode 28 - Episode 28 - Live Finale & Winner Announced
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #20 - Episode 28 - Live Finale & Winner Announced

    S1:E28

    In tonight's grand final, the teams are all sweating on the final scores after six gruelling house renovations. Tonight they'll find out which team will have their mortgage paid off. But what twists and surprises are in store for them before the champions are crowned?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. House Rules Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12 - VIC - Nick and Chris' House Reveal
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Episode 12 - VIC - Nick and Chris' House Reveal

    S1:E12

    It's been a nervous week for young brothers Nick and Chris who've been concerned about the state of their house - in particular what styles the older teams might have introduced to their bachelor pad. But before they can inspect, the teams still have five hours to go on the clock - and one team needs every second. Despite pulling an all-nighter, they are seriously behind schedule and could become the first team to fail to finish their zone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. House Rules Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16 - SA - Carly and Leighton's House Reveal
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Episode 16 - SA - Carly and Leighton's House Reveal

    S1:E16

    All the teams are frantically trying to finish their zones ahead of Carly and Leighton's inspection. With high expectations and industry knowledge, everyone knows tradie Leighton will be a hard marker.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. House Rules Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17 - QLD Transformation
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    #23 - Episode 17 - QLD Transformation

    S1:E17

    Tonight House Rules heads to Queensland as Amy and Sean move out while the other teams move in to renovate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. House Rules Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    #24 - Episode 18

    S1:E18

    Team Tassie is struggling with how to overcome a flood zone. Jemma is on a mission to track down the history of the house after finding some old negatives in the walls during demolition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. House Rules Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1 - WA Transformation
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Episode 1 - WA Transformation

    S1:E1

    Six Aussie teams put their homes on the line and skills to the test in a fight for renovation supremacy and a life-changing prize.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "House Rules". It scored 8.5/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/6/2020. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 3".