American Dream Builders

American Dream Builders (2014)

EndedReality showDIY

America's top designers, builders, architects and landscapers go head-to-head each week, putting their talents to the test on extreme home renovations. They'll tackle spaces that are architecturally diverse, resulting in epic transformations with impeccable design. These incredible transformations will be judged by host Nate Berkus and a panel of experts to determine which team achieved the best results. The losing team will then be forced to send one team member home. In the live finale, the two remaining competitors will each design and renovate a home on their own, bringing their unique visions to life. America will then vote and crown one contestant the winner. Finally, the two spectacular homes will be given away to two lucky viewers!

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Beach HomeMai 25, 2014
S01E09VictorianMai 18, 2014
S01E08Downtown LoftsMai 4, 2014
S01E07Colonial DuplexApr. 27, 2014
S01E06California CraftsmanApr. 20, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did American Dream Builders premiere?

American Dream Builders premiered on March 23, 2014.

Who hosted American Dream Builders?

American Dream Builders was hosted by Nate Berkus.

Who was the winner of American Dream Builders?

Lukas Machnik was the winner of American Dream Builders.

What was the concept of American Dream Builders?

American Dream Builders was a reality competition series that featured designers and home builders.

How many contestants were on American Dream Builders?

There were 12 contestants on American Dream Builders.

What was the grand prize for winning American Dream Builders?

The grand prize for winning American Dream Builders was a $250,000 cash prize.

How many episodes were in the first season of American Dream Builders?

There were 10 episodes in the first season of American Dream Builders.

Where was American Dream Builders filmed?

American Dream Builders was filmed in and around Los Angeles, California.

Who were the judges on American Dream Builders?

The judges on American Dream Builders were Eddie George and Monica Pedersen.

What was the format of American Dream Builders challenges?

The format of American Dream Builders challenges involved the contestants designing, building, and renovating houses and outdoor spaces.

What was the inspiration for American Dream Builders?

The inspiration for American Dream Builders came from the idea that the American Dream is tied to home ownership and the desire to create welcoming, beautiful homes.

How long were the challenges on American Dream Builders?

The challenges on American Dream Builders were typically two days long.

Was American Dream Builders well received by critics?

American Dream Builders received mixed reviews from critics.

Was American Dream Builders renewed for a second season?

American Dream Builders was not renewed for a second season.

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Also known as

  • Renovation Nation (United States)

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