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* SpiritualSuccessor: Those who may be missing new episodes would probably like "Home Town," which began production in 2018 with a very similar format.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: Those who may be missing new episodes would probably like "Home Town," ''Series/HomeTown'', which began production in 2018 2016 with a very similar format.
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The last original episode on HGTV appeared in 2018, though the show has continued in reruns. In 2020, Chip and Joanna announced the show would be revived on their new Magnolia Network cable channel, which will launch in 2021 as a replacement for the DIY Network.

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The last original episode on HGTV appeared in 2018, though the show has continued in reruns. In 2020, Chip and Joanna announced the show would be revived on their new Magnolia Network cable channel, which will launch under the name ''Fixer Upper: Welcome Home''. The show started airing in 2021 as a replacement for on the Discovery+ streaming service along with other Magnolia Network shows; the Magnolia Network will replace the DIY Network.
Network cable channel in January 2022.



* CelebrityEdition: The show had a couple during its final HGTV season. One featured Chip and Joanna teaming with ex-NFL player Tim Tebow to remodel a house for a family with special-needs children; and the show finale featured a house being remodeled for Mike Hererra, frontman of the pop-punk band Music/MxPx.

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* CelebrityEdition: The show had a couple during its final HGTV season. One featured Chip and Joanna teaming with ex-NFL player Tim Tebow to remodel a house for a family with special-needs children; and the show finale featured a house being remodeled for Mike Hererra, frontman of the pop-punk band Music/MxPx.Music/{{MxPx}}.

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* BeeAfraid: At least two of the houses had to have active beehives removed from them during the renovation and relocated. On one occasion, the Gaineses left a jar of honey from one of the hives as a housewarming gift for that episode's clients.


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* ScaryStingingSwarm: At least two of the houses had to have active beehives removed from them during the renovation and relocated. On one occasion, the Gaineses left a jar of honey from one of the hives as a housewarming gift for that episode's clients.

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[[HomeAndGarden HGTV]] show featuring Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own the local [[FamilyBusiness Magnolia Homes]] (a business dealing in both realty and home renovations). The Gaineses specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.

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''Fixer Upper'' is an [[HomeAndGarden HGTV]] show featuring Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own the local [[FamilyBusiness Magnolia Homes]] (a business dealing in both realty and home renovations). The Gaineses specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.


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The last original episode on HGTV appeared in 2018, though the show has continued in reruns. In 2020, Chip and Joanna announced the show would be revived on their new Magnolia Network cable channel, which will launch in 2021 as a replacement for the DIY Network.
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* CelebrityEdition: The show had a couple during its final HGTV season. One featured Chip and Joanna teaming with ex-NFL player Tim Tebow to remodel a house for a family with special-needs children; and the show finale featured a house being remodeled for Mike Hererra, frontman of the pop-punk band Music/MxPx.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: Those who may be missing new episodes would probably like "Home Town," which began production in 2018 with a very similar format.
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** The couple visits the Gaineses at their office, store or home, and Joanna [[ModelPlanning shows them on a computer what their house will look like]], and them gives them one of three options they can pick out with any funds left over.

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** The couple visits the Gaineses at their office, store or home, and where Joanna [[ModelPlanning shows them on a computer what their house will look like]], and them then gives them one of three options they can pick out with any funds left over.
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** The couple opening their eyes to see a [[TheUnReveal life-sized picture of what their house]] ''[[TheUnReveal looked]]'' [[TheUnReveal like]], before Chip and Jo pull it away to reveal the real thing after the commercial.

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** The couple opening their eyes to see a [[TheUnReveal life-sized picture of what their house]] ''[[TheUnReveal looked]]'' used]]'' [[TheUnReveal to look like]], before Chip and Jo pull it away to reveal the real thing after the commercial.
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* {{Malaproper}}: Chip. Some gems include "The Partheon" and "one fair swoop". A DrinkingGame could be made out of the number of times he says "you guys's".

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* {{Malaproper}}: Chip. Some gems include "The Partheon" and Partheon", "one fair swoop". A DrinkingGame could be made out of swoop", and the number of times he says several-times-per-episode "you guys's".

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Each episode focuses on one client (usually a married couple, but a mother/daughter pair and a bachelor have also been featured), who for various reasons wishes to move. The Gaineses show the couple [[RuleOfThree three homes]] in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house and the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]]. The rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.

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Each episode focuses on one client (usually a married couple, but a mother/daughter pair and a bachelor at least two singles have also been featured), who for various reasons wishes to move. The Gaineses show the couple [[RuleOfThree three homes]] in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house and the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]]. The rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.



** CallBack: As mentioned, this episode features a house passed up by a couple in an earlier episode, and is then called back ''itself'' on the season finale when the Gaineses renovate the adjacent house on the same property for the couple that will be running the bed and breakfast.



* MundaneObjectAmazement: Shiplap (a type of wooden wall structure) gets this treatment when it is uncovered during demo. If it is not kept as-is, it is almost always repurposed into another object, such as a large kitchen island or table.

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* MundaneObjectAmazement: Shiplap (a type of wooden wall structure) structure common in older houses) gets this treatment when it is uncovered during demo. If it is not kept as-is, it is almost always repurposed into another object, such as a large kitchen island or table.


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** Subverted on the rare occurrence that a client picks a house before all three are visited, as well as on the episodes featuring the bed and breakfast and the house adjacent to it.
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Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely - being a first-time homeowner, looking for additional space to raise their kids, and sometimes even downsizing among the most common). The Gaineses show the couple [[RuleOfThree three homes]] in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house and the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]]. The rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.

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Each episode focuses on one client (usually a married couple, but a mother/daughter pair and a bachelor have also been featured), who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely - being a first-time homeowner, looking for additional space to raise their kids, and sometimes even downsizing among the most common).move. The Gaineses show the couple [[RuleOfThree three homes]] in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house and the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]]. The rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.



* MundaneObjectAmazement: Shiplap (a type of wooden wall structure) tends to get this treatment when it is uncovered during demo. If it is not kept as-is, it is almost always repurposed into another object, such as a large kitchen island or table.

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* MundaneObjectAmazement: Shiplap (a type of wooden wall structure) tends to get gets this treatment when it is uncovered during demo. If it is not kept as-is, it is almost always repurposed into another object, such as a large kitchen island or table.



* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: The show begins with a ColdOpen with Chip and/or Jo cracking a joke or in an interview outtake, followed by a clip of the demolition. A savvy viewer who pays attention while they are touring the three houses can tell right away which one's going to get picked.

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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: The show begins with a ColdOpen with Chip and/or Jo cracking a joke or in an interview outtake, followed by a clip of the demolition. A savvy viewer who pays attention while they are touring the three houses can usually tell right away which one's going to get picked.picked (although they have changed the open up in later seasons to make this less obvious).



** One episode featured a couple that wanted a large plot of land in the country. The very first stop is a plot of land with ''no house.'' [[spoiler:The plot did have a horse barn out of immediate view that had been partially converted to contain a loft apartment; the couple picks it and the barn is completely gutted inside and out to create an actual home with almost three times the living space as the original apartment.]]

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** One episode featured a couple that wanted a large plot of land in the country. The very first stop is a [[ExactWords plot of land land]] with ''no house.'' [[spoiler:The plot did have a horse barn out of immediate view that had been partially converted to contain a loft apartment; the couple picks it and the barn is completely gutted inside and out to create an actual home with almost three times the living space as the original apartment.]]

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* {{Malaproper}}: Chip. Some gems include "The Partheon", "one fair swoop", "you guys's"...

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* {{Malaproper}}: Chip. Some gems include "The Partheon", Partheon" and "one fair swoop", swoop". A DrinkingGame could be made out of the number of times he says "you guys's"...guys's".
* LargeHam: Chip, pretty much any time he is on camera.



** One episode featured a couple that wanted a large plot of land in the country. The very first stop is a plot of land with ''no house.'' [[spoiler:The plot did have a horse barn out of immediate view that had been partially converted to contain a loft apartment; the couple picks it and the barn is completely gutted inside and out to create an actual home with almost three times the living space as the apartment.]]

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** One episode featured a couple that wanted a large plot of land in the country. The very first stop is a plot of land with ''no house.'' [[spoiler:The plot did have a horse barn out of immediate view that had been partially converted to contain a loft apartment; the couple picks it and the barn is completely gutted inside and out to create an actual home with almost three times the living space as the original apartment.]]
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* TheUnReveal: Before the commercial break leading to the actual reveal, the couple is placed in front of a life-sized wall displaying the house as it looked before renovation.
** One episode featured a couple that wanted a large plot of land in the country. The very first stop is a plot of land with ''no house.'' [[spoiler:The plot did have a horse barn out of immediate view that had been partially converted to contain a loft apartment; the couple picks it and the barn is completely gutted inside and out to create an actual home with almost three times the living space as the apartment.]]
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* {{Malaproper}}: Chip.

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* {{Malaproper}}: Chip. Some gems include "The Partheon", "one fair swoop", "you guys's"...

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* ChristmasEpisode: The Gaineses convert a house from the 1880's that was previously passed up by another couple into a bed and breakfast.



* EveryEpisodeEnding: The family is shown their new home inside and out, followed by the family having a huge gathering at the house with their extended family and/or friends.

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* EveryEpisodeEnding: The family is shown their new home inside and out, out. Generally this is followed by the family having a huge gathering at the house with their extended family and/or friends.



** [[TrashTheSet Demo Day]].

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** [[TrashTheSet Demo Day]].Day]]!
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HomeAndGarden show on HGTV that features Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own the local [[FamilyBusiness Magnolia Homes]] (a business dealing in both realty and home renovations). The Gaineses specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.

Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely from being a first-time homeowner to looking for additional space to raise their kids to downsizing). The Gaineses show the couple three homes in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house and the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]]. The rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.

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HomeAndGarden [[HomeAndGarden HGTV]] show on HGTV that features featuring Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own the local [[FamilyBusiness Magnolia Homes]] (a business dealing in both realty and home renovations). The Gaineses specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.

Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely from - being a first-time homeowner to homeowner, looking for additional space to raise their kids to downsizing). kids, and sometimes even downsizing among the most common). The Gaineses show the couple [[RuleOfThree three homes homes]] in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house and the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]]. The rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.



** The couple calls Chip and Jo to tell them that they've thought about the three houses, and have decided upon... [cut]

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** The couple calls Chip and Jo to tell them that they've thought about the three houses, and have decided upon... [cut]



* FamilyBusiness: Magnolia Homes.

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* FamilyBusiness: Magnolia Homes.Homes, although they have non-family employees as well.



* MundaneObjectAmazement: Shiplap tends to get this treatment when it is uncovered during demo. If it is not kept, it is almost always repurposed into another object, such as a large kitchen island or table.

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* MundaneObjectAmazement: Shiplap (a type of wooden wall structure) tends to get this treatment when it is uncovered during demo. If it is not kept, kept as-is, it is almost always repurposed into another object, such as a large kitchen island or table.
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* HappilyMarried: Chip and Jo, natch.

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* HappilyMarried: Chip and Jo, natch. Most if not all of the couples purchasing the Fixer Uppers qualify as well.

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HomeAndGarden show on HGTV that features Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own the local Magnolia Homes (a business dealing in both realty and home renovations). The Gaineses specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.

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HomeAndGarden show on HGTV that features Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own the local [[FamilyBusiness Magnolia Homes Homes]] (a business dealing in both realty and home renovations). The Gaineses specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.


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* FamilyBusiness: Magnolia Homes.


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* HappilyMarried: Chip and Jo, natch.
* IWasQuiteALooker: Chip is ''quite'' fond of saying this, even getting out his yearbook from his junior year in high school in one episode to prove it.
* {{Malaproper}}: Chip.
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** The couple opening their eyes to see a life-sized picture of what their house ''looked'' like, before Chip and Jo pull it away to reveal the real thing after the commercial.

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** The couple opening their eyes to see a [[TheUnReveal life-sized picture of what their house ''looked'' like, house]] ''[[TheUnReveal looked]]'' [[TheUnReveal like]], before Chip and Jo pull it away to reveal the real thing after the commercial.
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* {{Bizarrchitecture}}: One house featured two bathrooms separated by a doorway which could be opened to allow two people to ''hold hands while on the toilets''.

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* {{Bizarrchitecture}}: One house pre-remodel featured two bathrooms separated by a doorway which could be opened to allow two people to ''hold hands while on the toilets''.

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* {{Bizarrchitecture}}: One house featured two bathrooms separated by a doorway which could be opened to allow two people to ''hold hands while on the toilets''.



** The couple visits the Gaineses at their office, store or home, and Joanna gives them one of three options they can pick out with any funds left over.

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** The couple visits the Gaineses at their office, store or home, and Joanna [[ModelPlanning shows them on a computer what their house will look like]], and them gives them one of three options they can pick out with any funds left over.

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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: If the show's ColdOpen features a clip of the demolition, a savvy viewer can pay attention while they are touring the three houses and tell from the interior decor which one's going to get worked on.

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* StrictlyFormula: The show usually goes as such, with scenes from the Gaineses' personal lives scattered throughout:
** Chip and Joanna are seen doing some activity with their children, and tell them they have to leave to go show a couple a house.
** The couple is shown driving to the first house and discussing their budget and what kind of house they are looking for.
** Chip and Joanna show them each of three houses, followed by the couple making their decision.
** [[TrashTheSet Demo Day]].
** Inevitably they find one major setback in the house during the remodel, and have to call the couple to get their approval to fix it.
** The couple visits the Gaineses at their office, store or home, and Joanna gives them one of three options they can pick out with any funds left over.
** Joanna puts the finishing touches on the home, which is revealed to the couple immediately following the final commercial break.
** The family is shown their new home, with the parting shot of the extended family gathered at the house (see Every Episode Ending above).
* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: If the show's The show begins with a ColdOpen features with Chip and/or Jo cracking a joke or in an interview outtake, followed by a clip of the demolition, a demolition. A savvy viewer can pay who pays attention while they are touring the three houses and can tell from the interior decor right away which one's going to get worked on.picked.
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* BigOMG: Of course.
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* MundaneObjectAmazement: Shiplap tends to get this treatment when it is uncovered during demo. If it is not kept, it is almost always repurposed into another object, such as a large kitchen island or table.
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Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely from being a first-time homeowner to looking for additional space to raise their kids to downsizing). The Gaineses show the couple three homes in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house, the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]], and the rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.

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Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely from being a first-time homeowner to looking for additional space to raise their kids to downsizing). The Gaineses show the couple three homes in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house, house and the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the inside of the house]], and the house]]. The rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.
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* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: If the show's ColdOpen features a clip of the demolition, a savvy viewer can pay attention while they are touring the three houses and tell from the interior decor which one's going to get worked on.

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Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely from being a first-time homeowner to looking for additional space to raise their kids to downsizing). The Gaineses show the couple three homes in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house, the crew immediately gets to work demolishing the house, and the rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.

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Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely from being a first-time homeowner to looking for additional space to raise their kids to downsizing). The Gaineses show the couple three homes in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house, the crew immediately gets to work [[TrashTheSet demolishing the house, inside of the house]], and the rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.


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* BeeAfraid: At least two of the houses had to have active beehives removed from them during the renovation and relocated. On one occasion, the Gaineses left a jar of honey from one of the hives as a housewarming gift for that episode's clients.
* CatchPhrase: "Are you guys ready to see your [[TitleDrop Fixer Upper?]]" immediately before TheReveal.
* CommercialBreakCliffhanger:
** The couple calls Chip and Jo to tell them that they've thought about the three houses, and have decided upon... [cut]
** The couple opening their eyes to see a life-sized picture of what their house ''looked'' like, before Chip and Jo pull it away to reveal the real thing after the commercial.
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HomeAndGarden show that features Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own Magnolia Homes and specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.

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HomeAndGarden show on HGTV that features Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own the local Magnolia Homes (a business dealing in both realty and home renovations). The Gaineses specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.
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HomeAndGarden show that features Chip and Joanna Gaines of [[UsefulNotes/OtherCitiesInTexas Waco, Texas]], who own Magnolia Homes and specialize in finding run-down homes in otherwise affluent neighborhoods and renovating them for clients who might not otherwise be able to afford other homes in said neighborhoods.

Each episode focuses on one married couple, who for various reasons wishes to move (the reasons vary widely from being a first-time homeowner to looking for additional space to raise their kids to downsizing). The Gaineses show the couple three homes in various conditions and explain what could potentially be done to each one given the couple's purchase and renovation budget. The couple then chooses a house, the crew immediately gets to work demolishing the house, and the rest of the show alternates between actual work on the house, segments featuring the Gaineses in their day-to-day life, and meetings with the couple in which Chip and Joanna get the clients' input on additional touches to the house with any extra money left in their budget. [[EveryEpisodeEnding Each episode ends]], of course, with TheReveal of the family's newly renovated home.

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* EveryEpisodeEnding: The family is shown their new home inside and out, followed by the family having a huge gathering at the house with their extended family and/or friends.
* ForeShadowing: Any time either the husband or wife says that they absolutely ''hate'' a house, that's the one they end up picking about 90 percent of the time.
* RuleOfThree: Each couple is shown three homes initially, and later in the episode is given the choice of one of three possible upgrades to a portion of their house with any leftover funds.
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