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Escape to the Country

Escape to the Country

Reality~45 min

Returning Series⭐ 5.72002-10-14

Seasons

27 Seasons

Episodes

1289 Episodes

First Aired

2002-10-14

Last Aired

2026-05-27

Network

BBC Two, BBC One

Country

GB

Language

en

Rating

5.7 / 10

Synopsis

The property show that helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country.

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Seasons

Series 1

Series 1

23 eps · 2002-10-14

Series 2

Series 2

16 eps · 2007-02-26

Series 3

Series 3

18 eps

Series 4

Series 4

19 eps · 2008-05-06

Series 5

Series 5

26 eps · 2007-05-14

Series 5 saw the introduction of longstanding 'Escape To The Country' presenters Alistair Appleton and Jules Hudson alongside fellow presenter Melissa Porter.

Series 6

Series 6

23 eps · 2007-11-20

Series 6 is the final series where original 'Escape To The Country' presenter Catherine Gee appeared.

Series 7

View TMDB-provided episode dates, cast, and synopsis for Escape to the Country. Escape to the Country is listed on BBC Two, BBC One.

Series 7

20 eps · 2008-10-06

Series 7 saw the addition of Denise Nurse to the presenting team.

Series 8

Series 8

20 eps · 2008-11-03

Series 9

Series 9

25 eps · 2009-02-23

Series 10

Series 10

80 eps · 2009-11-09

The 10th series saw Welsh singer and radio presenter Aled Jones join the show, as well as the first appearances of longstanding 'Escape To The Country' presenters Nicki Chapman and Jonnie Irwin.

Series 11

Series 11

75 eps · 2010-09-06

Series 12

Series 12

75 eps · 2011-11-14

Series 13

Series 13

75 eps · 2012-09-03

Series 13 saw Aled Jones leave the show.

Series 14

Series 14

84 eps · 2013-07-29

Series 14 marks Sonali Shah's first appearance as part of the programme's presenting team.

Series 15

Series 15

75 eps · 2014-09-01

The 15th series saw the departure of Denise Nurse, following 8 years on the presenting team.

Series 16

Series 16

70 eps · 2015-06-01

This series saw the addition of Ginny Buckley to the presenting team.

Series 17

Series 17

70 eps · 2016-09-06

Veteran TV presenter Margherita Taylor joined the presenting team during the programme's 17th series.

Series 18

Series 18

70 eps · 2017-10-03

Series 19

Series 19

70 eps · 2018-04-02

Series 20

Series 20

25 eps · 2020-01-28

Series 21

Series 21

53 eps · 2020-09-07

This series saw wheelchair rugby player Steve Brown join the presenting team and the last appearance by Margherita Taylor.

Series 22

Series 22

55 eps · 2021-09-27

Series 22 saw the expansion of the presenting team again, with former Great British Bake Off semi-finalist Briony May Williams join alongside consumer affairs presenter Chris Bavin.

Series 23

Series 23

54 eps · 2022-08-22

Series 23 saw the last appearance of Jonnie Irwin, one of the longest serving members of the 'Escape To The Country' presenting team, having joined in 2009 alongside Nicki Chapman for the programme's 10th series. Irwin's untimely departure was due to him developing lung cancer, which he ultimately died from just a few months after his final episode aired. This series also saw the return of Denise Nurse, who had last appeared as a presenter back in 2014 for the programme's 15th series.

Series 24

Series 24

55 eps · 2023-08-29

Series 25

Series 25

55 eps · 2024-08-27

Series 26

Series 26

50 eps · 2025-08-18

Series 27

Series 27

12 eps · 2026-05-18