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Breakneck Builds

Season 1
Breakneck Builds is a firsthand look into the world of modular technology, where some of the world's most amazing designs are taken from the drawing board to reality in a matter of weeks. Follow along as two construction teams deliver, install and hand over the keys of brand-new modular houses to homebuyers in just 48 hours, sending traditional building practices straight to the past.
201516 episodes
TV-G
Available to buy

Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Pilot
    January 1, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Nico and Allison lost their new house to Hurricane Sandy on their wedding night. Now they're rebuilding in record time thanks to modular building technology. Vlad isn't looking for a bargain. He's come to the prefab market looking for a luxury getaway home where he can entertain guests in wine country outside of San Francisco.
    Available to buy
  2. S1 E2 - Time To Grow Up | A Place to Heal
    January 8, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Joey and Cindy need a real home so they can take their future off hold and start the family they've wanted for years. These first-time homebuyers need a fast and innovative solution to get them out of their cramped apartment so they are relying on the prefab world to get the job done.
    Available to buy
  3. S1 E3 - Lots of Potential | A Modular Solution
    January 15, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Jason and Zolina love their downtown Pittsburgh neighbourhood but are done with their cramped 100-year-old apartment. Now that a lot on their street is up for sale, they are doing a modular build so they can have the home of their dreams without having to move. Justin and Casey are sick of renting a home and giving their money away each month.
    Available to buy
  4. S1 E4 - A Prefab Legacy | The Green Home
    January 22, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Mike and Tami have 8 kids and no time to spend together, so they are building a prefab log cabin where the family can spend quality time together for generations to come. Jordyn is ready to leave her rental behind and buy her first home, but what is most important to Jordan is that her new home is eco-friendly, so she is turning to the modular world.
    Available to buy
  5. S1 E5 - No Time to Waster | Sweeter With Wine
    January 29, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Angie and Dan need a real family home for their growing boys and only have a month left on their lease. The only way to meet their tight timeline is to build with modular technology. Jim and Lynne are ready to trade their 4000 square foot home in the San Francisco suburbs for a smaller modular home in wine country that is tailored to their lifestyle.
    Available to buy
  6. S1 E6 - A Second Chance | The Round House
    February 5, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    After Dorrie successfully beats cancer, she and her husband Brian buy a prefab beach house built for quality time as a family. Steve and Nancy are building a circular panelized home designed for taking in the beauty of the Black Mountains.
    Available to buy
  7. S1 E7 - Starting Over | The Tradition
    February 12, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Bill and Kim are building a modular country house after they attempted to build a traditional home almost cost them their life savings. Mark and Donna are turning an old tradition of renting a beach house into a permanent addition to their busy lives by buying a modular home on the New Jersey coastline.
    Available to buy
  8. S1 E8 - Stormproof | Big Plans
    February 19, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Jack and MaryEllen are replacing the home they lost to Hurricane Sandy with a modular house built to survive the storm of the century. Rich and Wil are building a prefab family home so that they can adopt their first child.
    Available to buy
  9. S1 E9 - The Surprise | School Days
    February 26, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Mike and Stephanie are building a new modular home that needs to be ready in time for their baby's due date. James and Kelly sell their first home to build a prefab in a better school district for their kids.
    Available to buy
  10. S1 E10 - Modular Home on the Range | In-Law Overload
    March 5, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Derek and Kristi need a home of their own on the family ranch where they live and work. With a construction boom in Wyoming tying up all the builders in town they're going modular to get into a home fast. Robin and David sold their house to pay for the construction of a new traditional home and moved in with their daughter and her husband while they waited.
    Available to buy
  11. S1 E11 - Big Mod on the Prarie | The Race for Space
    March 12, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Nathan and Jennifer love their farm in Kansas but worry that their 100-year-old farmhouse won't last much longer. So, to get into a new family home as fast as possible, they are turning to the prefab world to build. Dwight and Angie just had their first child. The problem is they're still living with Dwight's parents.
    Available to buy
  12. S1 E12 - It's All Abour Family | Take Me Home
    March 19, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Michael and Christine used to love their small, downtown Baltimore row house until their son was born. Now they're going modular to get into a real family home as fast as they can. John lost the home he loves in rural Colorado to a fire. Living in a condo in the city, he is building a prefab to get back to the quiet mountain life he loves.
    Available to buy
  13. S1 E13 - Out of the Ashes | Panelized Palace
    March 26, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    David and Kristin lost their home to a fire a week before Christmas. Now living with Kristin's parents, these newlyweds are buying a prefab to get their lives back on track. Aaron and Garrett have had it with their townhome. Rather than sink thousands of dollars into the growing list of repairs, they are building a panelized home, that will not only be new and fresh but built in record time.
    Available to buy
  14. S1 E14 - Country Bound | A Place for Family
    April 2, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Susan and Robert are building a modern modular marvel outside of Quebec City where they can host their children and a growing number of grandkids. Nate and Lexi are ready to start a family but can't even imagine it in their downtown LA apartment, so they bought a lot in wine country and are going modular to get into a family home as fast as they can.
    Available to buy
  15. S1 E15 - Family Plans | Baby on the Way
    April 9, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Nate and Lexi desperately want to start a family, but can't even imagine it in their cramped apartment. So this young couple is building a modular home that combines the speed of a prefab with the customization of a site-build. Emerson and Tanya have run out of room. With a third child on the way, they're building a prefab to get into a family-sized home in record time.
    Available to buy
  16. S1 E16 - Bigger House, Bigger Ranch | Home Is Where The Family Is
    April 16, 2015
    20min
    TV-G
    Roger and Jamie just bought more horses than they have room for, so they are building a modular home on a giant ranch so there is enough room for their family and the animals. Scott and Natalie had to move into a cramped apartment when Natalie got a new job in a new city. Now they are building a prefab to get into a proper family home as fast as they can.
    Available to buy

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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Jameel BharmalAndrew Sims
Producers
Jameel BharmalAndrea GorfolovaMarc Kell WhiteheadWill Dempster
Starring
James Dooley
Studio
Tricon Films and Television
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