Home is an American documentary television series produced for Apple TV+.[1] In January 2018, Apple gave the production a series order consisting of a single season of nine episodes. It is produced by three media companies: MediaWeaver,[2] Four M Studios[3] and Altimeter Films,[4] premiered on April 17, 2020.[5] On June 8, 2020, Home was nominated for best documentary series at the Critics' Choice Real TV Awards.[6] In May 2022, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on June 17, 2022.[7]

Home
GenreDocuseries
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes19 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Matthew Weaver
  • Joe Poulin
  • Doug Pray
  • Ian Orefice
  • Bruce Gersh
  • Matt Tyrnauer
  • Corey Reeser
  • Collin Orcutt
  • Kim Rozenfeld
Production companies
  • Media Weaver Entertainment
  • Four M Studios
  • Altimeter Films
  • A24 (season 2)
Original release
NetworkApple TV+
ReleaseApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17) –
June 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)

Premise

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Home guides the audience "inside the world's most extraordinary homes and unveils the boundary-pushing imagination of the visionaries who dared to dream and build them."[8]

Production

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Home is executive produced by Joe Poulin, Matthew Weaver, Bruce Gersh, Ian Orefice, Doug Pray, Collin Orcutt, Matt Tyrnauer, Corey Reeser and Kim Rozenfeld. Nick Stern serves as co-executive producer.[8][9][10][11][12] Matt Tyrnauer directed the series.[8] On May 17, 2022, Apple TV+ renewed the series for a second season which premiered on June 17, 2022.[7]

Episodes

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Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
19April 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
210June 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)

Season 1 (2020)

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season
TitleDirected byOriginal release date
11"Sweden"Doug PrayApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
Creating a Mediterranean climate with nurturing space for his autistic son, a father constructs a greenhouse over his family's log cabin.
22"Chicago"Jessica DimmockApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
Theaster Gates revitalizes inner-city social spaces to create a new sense of home for his overlooked community.
33"Bali"Clay JeterApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
Elora Hardy builds her multi-story, curvilinear home Sharma Springs entirely out of bamboo.
44"Hong Kong"Matt TyrnauerApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
Gary Chang solves the problem of living within 344 square foot via the Domestic Transformer, his apartment with moveable walls hung from the ceiling. He also talks about his ACTS Rednaxela project at Rednaxela Terrace, Hong Kong, which is a serviced apartment building developed by ACTS and Goldig Investment Group (協利集團)
55"Maine"Scott WeintrobApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
66"India"Jimmy Goldblum
Fazeelat Aslam
April 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
Anupama Kundoo insists that her Wall House in Auroville, India be built from local materials and handcrafted by local craftspeople - then she duplicates the house full-size at the Vienna Biennale.
77"Austin"Doug PrayApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
88"Malibu"Taimi ArvidsonApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
David Randall Hertz built his career around repurposing materials. Now, this sustainable architect is giving a second life to an eclectic home.
99"Mexico"Scott WeintrobApril 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)

Season 2 (2022)

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No. in
season
TitleDirected byOriginal release date [13]
101"Hourré House - Labastide-Villefranche, France"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
A 17th-century farmhouse becomes a serene homestead while providing accessibility and independence for an architect's daughter.
112"Casa de Carla y Pedro - Coyoacán, Mexico City"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
Two renowned artists (Pedro Reyes and Carla Fernández) sculpt a modern-day cave dwelling, mixing contemporary design with traditional Mexican techniques and materials.
123"House of the Big Arch - South Africa"Lebogang RasethabaJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
Architecture + design collective Frankie Pappas nestles a remarkable building in the lush canopy of the bush - building a home for two veterinarians with the aim of preserving the region's rich biodiversity.
134"The Concrete Factory - Steypustöðin, Iceland"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
An abandoned concrete factory in a remote fishing town finds new purpose and serves as inspiration to revitalize the dwindling village.
145"Sag Harbor - Long Island, New York"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
Locals from one of the few remaining Black beachfront communities fight to preserve their neighborhood's history and future.
156"Three Generation House - Amsterdam"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
To accommodate his growing family, an architect redefines how multiple generations live harmoniously under the same roof.
167"Longhouse - Daylesford, Australia"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
Determined to nurture a life of continued learning, a couple build a sustainable oasis that combines their love of farming and gastronomy.
178"Guha - Villa Meruya, Indonesia"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
An architect's passion for experimentation transforms a bioclimatic house into a microcosm of his world and playground for his imagination.
189"Bene's House - Barcelona, Spain"UnknownJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
A restored gothic villa - with centuries-old frescoes, archways, and carvings - becomes an homage to a love lost too soon.
1910"Inno-Native House - Accra, Ghana"Lebogang RasethabaJune 17, 2022 (2022-06-17)
Built using native materials and techniques, a beautifully modern home is a call for future designers to decolonize building practices.

References

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  1. ^ "Home on Apple TV+". Apple TV. April 16, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. ^ Otterson, Joe (January 5, 2018). "Apple Orders Docuseries 'Home' Straight to Series". Variety. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  3. ^ Otterson, Joe (May 15, 2018). "Time Inc. Productions Rebrands as Four M Studios (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Home". Altimeter Films. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  5. ^ "New documentary series "Home" to premiere April 17 on Apple TV+" (Press release). January 19, 2020.
  6. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (June 8, 2020). "'Cheer' & 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Lead Nominations for Critics Choice Real TV Awards".
  7. ^ a b Del Rosario, Alexandra (May 17, 2022). "'Home' Renewed For Season 2 By Apple TV+". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  8. ^ a b c Andreeva, Nellie (January 5, 2018). "Apple Orders 'Home' Docuseries From Matt Tyrnauer & Matthew Weaver". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  9. ^ Otterson, Joe (January 5, 2018). "Apple Orders Docuseries 'Home' Straight to Series". Variety. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  10. ^ Freeman, Luria (January 5, 2018). "Apple's first docuseries 'Home' will explore lavish residences around the world". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  11. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (January 5, 2018). "Apple Orders Its First Docuseries: Real Estate Entry 'Home'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  12. ^ Perez, Sarah (January 5, 2018). "Apple adds a documentary series about extraordinary homes to its streaming lineup". TechCrunch. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  13. ^ "Shows A-Z – Home on Apple TV+". The Futon Critic. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
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