Backed by the Bros

Season 1

Drew and Jonathan Scott put their reputations, connections and resources on the line as they relinquish total control of renovations to advise entrepreneurs, short-term rental owners and residential developers on high-stakes investment properties.

Where to Watch Season 1

10 Episodes

Putting It All on the Line
E1
Putting It All on the LineThe Brothers face a tough decision between a pair of investors who have sunk all their savings into a flip gone wrong, and former spouses in a make-or-break financial position with hopes to convert their garage into an income generating unit.
Income Up in Smoke
E2
Income Up in SmokeThe brothers must decide whether to back an overwhelmed investor that is quite possibly sitting on a goldmine or a flipping couple who secured an enviable property but don't know if they should renovate for higher resale or rental income.
Bleeding Money
E3
Bleeding MoneyJonathan and Drew must choose between a rookie investor way in over his head and a widow who's been sitting for years on prime real estate, all while racing to help a previous investor get his triplex back on the market.
No Risk, No Reward
E4
No Risk, No RewardAfter helping a newbie investor sell her late husband's commercial space, Jonathan and Drew continue their backing by reinvesting her profits into a residential property to generate much needed income, but they only have 45 days to make it happen.
Betting the House
E5
Betting the HouseThe Brothers must decide between two experienced investors with much to gain, and possibly lose. One is taking on a massive flip with enormous value. The other is betting on a sophisticated rental triplex with the potential to turn a major profit.
Saving the Family Business
E6
Saving the Family BusinessJonathan and Drew continue to help a family business on the brink of financial ruin. Good intentions are no match for the family's overspending, so the Brothers must rein them in while helping them navigate one of the biggest and toughest builds to date.
Doubling Down
E7
Doubling DownThe Brothers consider two very interesting proposals. One involves a pair of flippers with a shrinking budget and unusual reno plans, and the other is a family who discovered a rare find in Los Angeles with the potential for multiple income streams.
Garage Gambling
E8
Garage GamblingJonathan and Drew help a previous investor finish their lucrative garage project. While waiting for inspections, they travel to Venice Beach to choose between experienced flippers taking on a duplex and a 21-year-old rookie's dream income property.
Loose Cannon
E9
Loose CannonAfter choosing to back a 21-year-old rookie investor who bought a $1.35 million dollar Venice Beach vacation property, Jonathan and Drew face their biggest mentorship challenge to date as they oversee a renovation budget that's spinning out of control.
One for the Books
E10
One for the BooksThe theory that Jonathan and Drew know a winning horse when they see one is put to the test when they decide between a historic property investment and a two-story blank slate. Both are equally promising, yet neither offers the path of least resistance.