First Time Flippers — Season 5

Aired 29 April 2017 • 22 min

Ray quits his job to focus all of his attention on his first flip, and he and his wife, Liz, are under pressure to finish the house on time; while Ray tackles every project on his own, Liz believes they should call in professional help.

Aired 6 May 2017 • 22 min

A husband and wife buy their neighbor's house to beautify their neighborhood and venture into flipping while staying close to home. But while the flip's location is convenient for the duo, differing work methods leads to stress that threatens to get the best of these flippers.

Aired 13 May 2017 • 22 min

Brooke and her boyfriend, Shawn, update an enormous historic home in DuBois, Pa.; however, Brooke's inexperience slows things down, and the young couple clashes as Shawn reassigns projects to himself to save time.

Aired 20 May 2017 • 22 min

Real estate agent Tabitha enlists her husband, Quincy, to flip a house in an Atlanta suburb; self-proclaimed handyman Quincy is determined to save money by doing all the work himself, but Tabitha realizes Quincy is not as handy as he claims to be.

Aired 27 May 2017 • 22 min

Courtney has enlisted her father, Dennis, to help her flip her first house at the lake. The father-daughter team hopes their flip will bring up property values at their family's beloved vacation retreat, but doing all the renovations themselves proves more challenging than they expected.

Aired 3 June 2017 • 22 min

Young and energetic Jessie teams up with her older family friend Peter to flip a house. The partners start to clash when Jessie suggests that Peter is moving at a slow pace, but Jessie's need for speed may end up hurting the quality of their project.

Aired 10 June 2017 • 22 min

A husband and wife's Orange, California, ranch flip starts off strong, but they have serious permit delays that may force them to lower their asking price if they get denied by the city. With numerous delays and possible expansion limitations, they start to realize that their first flip may actually be their worst nightmare.

Aired 17 June 2017 • 22 min

Two young actors try to earn extra money by flipping a house in Morrisville, PA. Because of their inexperience, one of them strictly follows instructions she printed from the Internet and compiled into a "construction binder." As the flip goes on, they start to question whether it's better to flip by the book or figure it out on their own.

Aired 24 June 2017 • 22 min

Tom and his fiancee, Kerry, are planning their upcoming wedding while flipping their first house, and they may have bitten off more than they can chew. With the flip taking longer than expected and the wedding day quickly approaching, stress gets the best of these flippers when they realize that they're rapidly running out of time.

Aired 1 July 2017 • 22 min

A couple tries to turn each renovation project into a game to determine which one of them is the best flipper; with time and money running out, the duo soon realizes that construction is not all fun and games.

Aired 8 July 2017 • 22 min

Newlyweds decide to flip a house, but they realize they're in over their heads as each project becomes more complicated than the last; with the budget snowballing out of control, these flippers question whether they can finish the project at all.

Aired 15 July 2017 • 22 min

In South Bend, Ind., a young married couple struggles to communicate during a flip; he has more experience and gets frustrated with his wife's lack of construction knowledge, while she gets upset when he fails to explain the renovation projects.

Aired 22 July 2017 • 22 min

Scott and Kim flip their first house in Port Orchard, Wash.; although the flippers start the project optimistically, Kim has to take time away from her day job to compensate for Scott's questionable renovation methods.

Aired 29 July 2017 • 22 min

Brandon and Joe have decided to flip a house in the historic Old Oaks district of Columbus, Ohio, but they find themselves ill-prepared for the extreme delays, such as multiple failed inspections and repeated hold-ups from the historic commission.