Episode
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition: The Correa/Medeiros Families
Overview
"Correa/Medeiros Families, Parts 1 & 2" - For the first time, "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" will stretch beyond one house and one family. Two families from Arvada, Colorado - who were homeless - received the opportunity to live in a ranch-style duplex built by the design team, in a two-hour show airing on SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13 (7:00-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.
Details
- Series
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2005-02-13
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Correa/Medeiros Families is Episode 14 in Season 2 of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. It aired on 2005-02-13. The runtime is 60 min.
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