Complete List of HGTV’s Ugliest House in America Winners (All Seasons & Episodes)

If you’re looking for the winners of *HGTV’s Ugliest House in America*, you’re in the right place.

But, hold on!

Did you know this isn’t a one-time contest? Instead, it’s an ongoing series with multiple episodes and seasons.

This unique HGTV program is all about finding the worst homes across the U.S. and giving one of them a $150,000 renovation. In this case, the uglier the house, the better the chances of winning.

Before we dive into the winners from each episode, let’s take a quick look at the show itself.

What Is *Ugliest House in America*?

HGTV (Home & Garden Television) is an American channel known for real estate and home improvement programming.

In 2021, HGTV launched this unique series hosted by the popular comedian Retta. The show follows her journey across the country as she visits homes nominated by their owners as the “ugliest in America.”

Once a winner is selected, renowned designer Alison Victoria steps in to completely renovate the home with a budget of up to $150,000.

There have been four editions of the show so far: Season 1, Season 1.1, Season 2, and Season 2.1.

Ugliest House in America Winners – Season 1 (2021)

The season aired in 2021 had 5 episodes. Now a word about each.

**Episode 1: “Getting Ugly in the Midwest”** 

Retta visits three truly disastrous homes in the Midwest, including an underwater-themed palace, a 1960s throwback, and a former funeral home. Alison Victoria renovates the winning house with a $150,000 budget.

**Episode 2: “Finding More Ugly in the South”** 

Retta heads to the Southeast to explore homes with unusual histories and questionable design choices.

**Episode 3: “Looking for Ugly in the North”** 

In the Northeast, Retta inspects a pyramid-shaped home, a converted preschool, and the infamous “Pink Palace.”

**Episode 4: “Searching for Ugly Out West”** 

On the West Coast, Retta explores three homes that push the boundaries of bad taste.

**Episode 5: “From Ugly to Unbelievable”** 

Retta announces the winner, and Alison Victoria begins a transformative $150,000 renovation.

## Ugliest House in America Winners – Season 1.1 (2021)

**Episode 1: “Little Bit Country, Little Bit Ugly”** 

Retta revisits the Midwest and Southeast, touring everything from pink-brick ranches to hangar-shaped homes.

**Episode 2: “Ugly from Coast to Coast”** 

She reviews homes across the Northeast and West Coast, including a house in a jungle and a renovated barn.

## Ugliest House in America Winners – Season 2 (2022)

**Episode 1: “Ugly on the Water”** 

In Florida, Retta visits a Titanic-inspired house, a wall-less property, and a massive home lacking privacy.

**Episode 2: “Desert Disasters”** 

Three broken-down cabins compete in this desert-themed episode.

**Episode 3: “Ugly Homes of the Pacific”** 

Retta tours linoleum-covered homes and the infamous “staircase to hell.”

**Episode 4: “Homes on the Rocks”** 

Retta visits a cabin on a rock, a stained-glass home, and more mountain-area disasters.

**Episode 5: “The Not-So-Great Lakes”** 

Properties include a smelly former church, a Victorian dollhouse, and an abandoned hotel-style home.

**Episode 6: “Perfect for Paradise”** 

The season ends with Alison Victoria choosing the winner and delivering a full renovation

## Ugliest House in America Winners – Season 2.1 (2022)

**Episode 1: “Hitting the Road and Finding the Ugly”** 

Retta starts her tour in the Mountain Region and Florida, checking out five regional semi-finalists.

**Episode 2: “Ugly Never Takes a Vacation”**

In California and the Great Lakes area, Retta tours more finalists before Alison Victoria selects the grand prize winner.