Flip That House

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Flip That House
Flip that house title screen.jpg
Country of originUnited States
Production
ProducerR. J. Cutler
Running time22 minutes
Original release
Network TLC
ReleaseJuly 14, 2005 (2005-07-14) 
October 18, 2008 (2008-10-18)

Flip That House is an American television series created by the Discovery Home Channel and also broadcast on TLC. Each episode showed a different individual (or group of people) flipping a house. The show was produced by R. J. Cutler, who was inspired to make it after buying a new house. [1]

Contents

Content

The show is about people who buy neglected houses to refurbish and then resell for a profit, an act known as flipping. Many of the first episodes of the show focused on houses in the area of Los Angeles, California. [2]

Airdates

SeasonNo. eps.First airdateLast airdate
Season 110July 14, 2005September 15, 2005
Season 239August 9, 2006April 14, 2007
Season 339July 7, 2007January 19, 2008
Season 419March 9, 2008October 18, 2008

Locations

During the first season, most episodes took place in the Southern California (Los Angeles) area. Subsequent seasons presented flips that occurred in other areas including:

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References

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