'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' is coming back to TV
Series to return to HGTV
Series to return to HGTV
Move over, "" There’s a new reboot in town, and it’s arriving in a seriously big bus.
In the best news for home décor enthusiasts everywhere, "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" is returning to TV in 2020, according to . The reboot is making its comeback on HGTV, though it originally aired on ABC.
The website writes that the network plans to produce 10 brand-new episodes, each with a custom reno for a “very deserving family.”
So far, no cast has been announced but if it’s anything like the ", but fans are hoping for a return of some of the original cast, like host Ty Pennington.
If you’re thinking 2020 is too far away, don’t worry: HGTV has a master plan. The network received the rights to air 100 episodes from the original series, which ran from 2003-2012, so that you can binge watch as necessary.
“Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is such an iconic show,” said Kathleen Finch, chief lifestyle brands officer for Discovery, according to . “It’s an emotional story centered around a house. There is real drama, and real stakes around a home being rebuilt.”
She added that the reboot, “It was really a pipe dream for a while and we are really looking to make it all come true.”
Variety also reports that in the 2004-2005 season, the show had an average of around 16 million total viewers on Sunday nights.