Flea Market Flip

Flea Market Flip
GenreReality
Created byLara Spencer
Presented byLara Spencer
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons14
Production
Running time22 minutes
Original release
NetworkHGTV
ReleaseSeptember 28, 2012 (2012-09-28) –
2019 (2019)

Flea Market Flip is reality television series that aired on HGTV and Great American Country.[1] It premiered on September 28, 2012, and is hosted by Lara Spencer.[2] Spencer, who also serves as executive producer, has written multiple books on the subject of "flipping" furniture.[3]

In October 2012, HGTV renewed Flea Market Flip for a second season with an order of eight episodes.[4] The second season premiered on March 15, 2013.[5]

Flea Market Flip won the "Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lifestyle Program" in 2017 during the 44th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.[6]

The show went on an indefinite hiatus after 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]

Summary

The show pits two teams against each other in a competition to "flip" used items at a flea market for a later profit. Each team of two is given $500 to buy furniture at a flea market. They are then given $100 to refurbish the items before trying to resell them for a profit at a different flea market. The team that makes the most profit wins $5,000.

Episodes

References

  1. ^ "Flea Market Flip Season 12".
  2. ^ "Extreme Dwellings, Global Home Tours and Amazing Renos Round Out HGTV Fall 2012 Lineup". The Futon Critic. August 30, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  3. ^ Pedroja, Cammy (October 18, 2021). "The Truth About Flea Market Flip". The List. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "HGTV Announces Second Season Renewal of "Flea Market Flip"". The Futon Critic. October 1, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  5. ^ "HGTV MOVES UP SECOND SEASON PREMIERE OF "FLEA MARKET FLIP," STARRING "GOOD MORNING AMERICA" CO-HOST LARA SPENCER". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  6. ^ "Daytime Emmy Nominations: 'Young and the Restless' Tops List; THR Scores Nom". March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  7. ^ "Lara Spencer Gives Update on 'Flea Market Flip' Status (Exclusive)". March 18, 2021.
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