Backyard Takeover

Season 1

Landscape designer Jamie Durie helps homeowners transform their neglected, overgrown and out-of-control outdoor spaces. In each episode, he tackles two lackluster backyards and turns them into showstopping oases tailored to each family's needs.

Where to Watch Season 1

9 Episodes

Alligators in the Backyard!
E1
Alligators in the Backyard!Jamie goes head to head with an alligator, as he helps the Farley Family of Merritt Island, Florida, turn their overgrown, gator-infested backyard into a safe and gorgeous coastal retreat.
From Mess to Masterpiece
E2
From Mess to MasterpieceJamie deals with falling palm trees and snakes while helping the Renshaw Family transform their 13,000 square foot disaster area into a Palm Springs style oasis.
Welcome to the Jungle
E3
Welcome to the JungleJamie faces the most overgrown backyard he’s ever seen, as he lends a hand to the Baio Family, changing their jungle into a gem.
A Bonsai Bonanza
E4
A Bonsai BonanzaJamie meets up with the Tsurumakis and helps them to transform their brutal backyard from a snake-infested forest to a gorgeous Japanese garden.
From Trash to Treasure
E5
From Trash to TreasureJamie must help the Sepulveda Family get rid of a junk pile in their backyard that has before transforming it into a South Beach style resort.
From Rubbish to Resort
E6
From Rubbish to ResortJamie takes on 18,000 square feet of neglect, as he lends a hand to the Martin Family, who has all but given up on their backyard, which has become filled with unfinished projects and clutter.
From Wasteland to Wonderland
E7
From Wasteland to WonderlandJamie faces his toughest test yet when he must help save the enormous Hage Family’s backyard, which has been neglected for decades and become overrun by snakes.
Diamond in the Rough
E8
Diamond in the RoughJamie faces his fear of skunks while helping the Wingerson Family to see the beauty inside their beast of a backyard.
An Outback Wedding
E9
An Outback WeddingJamie takes on double duty as he transforms an engaged couple’s out of control backyard into a beautiful wedding space as well as a functional and safe yard for their two little boys.