HGTV Orders More ‘Bargain Mansions’

By Michael Malone
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Six new episodes to begin premiering in November

(Image credit: HGTV)

HGTV has ordered six more episodes of Bargain Mansions, which are set to begin premiering in November. The show is in season three and is averaging 17.6 million total viewers, according to HGTV. 

Set in Kansas City, Tamara Day stars in Bargain Mansions. The show is about the mother of four, expert designer and restoration enthusiast who buys dilapidated mansions and turns them into uniquely desirable homes. 

During every renovation, Day works alongside her father and mentor, Ward Schraeder, to ensure the homes’ historic features and unique architecture remain intact while also modernizing layouts, updating fixtures and adding amenities. 

HGTV is part of Discovery, Inc. 

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.