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See Episode GuideThawing Out on Oahu
A family of four who are over suffering through the snow in Colorado have decided to move to warmer climates on Oahu. They're looking for a home close to the beach with a low-maintenance yard, but they need room for their growing teenagers to spread out.
A Dog's Paradise on Maui
Ready to escape the Illinois winters, an active couple is relocating to their former honeymoon destination on the beautiful island of Maui. They're looking for a condo and don't mind doing renovations, but they must have enough yard space for their dog.
Thawing Out on Oahu
A family of four who are over suffering through the snow in Colorado have decided to move to warmer climates on Oahu. They're looking for a home close to the beach with a low-maintenance yard, but they need room for their growing teenagers to spread out.
A Dog's Paradise on Maui
Ready to escape the Illinois winters, an active couple is relocating to their former honeymoon destination on the beautiful island of Maui. They're looking for a condo and don't mind doing renovations, but they must have enough yard space for their dog.
Return to the Big Island
A couple loves their home in Valencia, California, but she wants the kids to have the same experience she had growing up in Hawaii. Although she's originally from Oahu, they decide the Big Island better fits their lifestyle. However, once they arrive they must weigh their desire for beach living with their hope to have a private family home within budget.
Coming Together in Oahu
After years of visiting Hawaii, a couple is moving to Oahu with their daughter and grandsons. They're hoping to find the perfect home where the daughter can finish her master's degree and the grandkids can attend school all while living together as "one big happy family."
Namaste on Kauai
A thrill-seeking restaurant manager with an intense work schedule is ready to put down roots on the island of Kauai. The beaches, activities and community of Kapa'a have made her feel at home so she's ready to settle down in her own dream home in paradise.
Coming Home to Old Hawaii Charm
A Maui native dreams of returning to the island after over 40 years spent living on the mainland. Now that her children are grown, she enlists her sister to help find the perfect house close to the beach with "old Hawaii charm."
Seeking Sun on The Big Island
After falling in love with The Big Island after a recent trip, an Oregon couple leaves the Pacific Northwest behind for the constant sunshine. They're looking for a move-in ready home with a pool, as well as a fence and plenty of yard space for their three dogs.
Taking the Next Step on Oahu
After traveling the world, an engaged couple from Hawaii is ready to settle down and call Oahu home. They both work in the Honolulu area and love the exciting city and the amazing beaches that surround it. They hope to start a family soon, so they're looking for a spacious house with a great yard.
Seeking Sand in Kauai
A Utah couple loves everything about Kauai and has decided to make it their permanent home. They're looking for a three-bedroom condo or house that will get them as close as possible to the island's white sand.
From the Mountains to the Beaches on Maui
Young parents living on Maui are trading the rainy weather in Wailuku for the sunny beaches of Kihei. They both love the Hawaiian culture and hope to pass along the language and traditions they've learned to their energetic two-year-old son. They're ready to downsize to a condo with fun amenities and be as close to the beach as possible.
Selling it All for a Move to Maui
A family of five who have sold their gyms in Arizona are ready for more time in paradise with a move-in ready home on the island of Maui. She wants to find a house with her dream white kitchen while he needs a property with plenty of land.