Episode
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition: The Harvey Family
Overview
The Harvey family living in hurricane ravished Florida, are living in a termite infested home with water logged ceilings. Mr Harvey, having been diagnosed with adult epilepsy, cannot work. His wife has to pick up the burden by working 2 jobs. Mr Harvey works by helping his neighbors with odd jobs pro bono. His college age son moves back into the home to help with the bills. The Harveys apply to EM-HE and Ty Pennington and ABC come to the rescue
Details
- Series
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2005-04-24
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Harvey Family is Episode 20 in Season 2 of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. It aired on 2005-04-24. The runtime is 60 min.
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After a car crash claims the life of her husband and oldest son, the team makes over the Louisiana home of a widow and her three surviving boys, including a backyard playground built with help from Mat ``the Condor'' Hoffman
Episode 21: The Dolan Family
James Dolan, blinded during a shooting at an electronics store where he worked, receives a remodeling of his ranch house into a home more suitable to his needs.
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