HGTV $250,000 Challenge

HGTV $250,000 Challenge (2009)

EndedReality show

In HGTV's $250,000 Challenge, five families living in the same neighborhood share a dream: to improve their homes and win $250,000. The families compete in weekly home improvement and design challenges, each based on one of HGTV's most popular shows.

A panel of judges including HGTV hosts and designers sends the families who did the best work on to the next challenge and toward the ultimate goal of earning a newly renovated home and a $250,000 cash prize.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04You Gotta Be a Garden WarriorJun 21, 2009
S01E03I Know This Looks Really BadJun 14, 2009
S01E02Looks Like a 1st Grader Did ItJun 7, 2009
S01E01What's Below a Novice?May 31, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the HGTV $250,000 Challenge premiere?

The HGTV $250,000 Challenge premiered on February 15, 2009.

Who were the hosts of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

The HGTV $250,000 Challenge was hosted by Dan Faires and Whitney Robinson.

What was the format of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

The HGTV $250,000 Challenge followed four teams as they competed in design and renovation challenges to win a cash prize.

How many teams participated in each episode of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

Each episode of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge featured four teams competing against each other.

What was the prize amount for the winner of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

The winner of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge received a cash prize of $250,000.

Where did the challenges take place in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

The challenges in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge took place in various locations, including different cities and neighborhoods.

Who were the judges on the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

The judges on the HGTV $250,000 Challenge were a panel of design and renovation experts.

How were the winners determined in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

The winners of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge were determined based on the judges' evaluations of the teams' designs and renovations.

Did the teams have any time constraints in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

Yes, the teams in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge had time constraints to complete their design and renovation challenges.

Were the teams provided with any resources or assistance in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

Yes, the teams in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge were provided with resources and assistance, including a budget and access to professionals and tools.

Were there any twists or surprises in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

Yes, the HGTV $250,000 Challenge often included twists and surprises to challenge the teams and add excitement to the competition.

Did the HGTV $250,000 Challenge feature any celebrity guests?

Yes, the HGTV $250,000 Challenge occasionally featured celebrity guests who provided guidance and inspiration to the teams.

Were there any eliminations in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

Yes, there were eliminations in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge. The teams with the lowest scores or performance would be eliminated from the competition.

How many episodes were there in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge?

The exact number of episodes in the HGTV $250,000 Challenge is not specified on the source.

Did the HGTV $250,000 Challenge have any spin-offs or related shows?

There is no information available on the source regarding any spin-offs or related shows of the HGTV $250,000 Challenge.

Did the HGTV $250,000 Challenge receive any awards or nominations?

The source does not mention any awards or nominations received by the HGTV $250,000 Challenge.

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