They keep a time limit, but there seems to be no expense spared. This show tends to do major rebuilding during its makeovers. In December 2011, however, it was announced that the show would end in January 2012 after nine successful seasons. Thus, while the original Extreme Makeover only lasted two seasons, this is a Long Runner. As it happens, while majorly rebuilding a person is a little uneasy even among the mainstream, majorly rebuilding a house for deserving people is definitely feel-good programming, besides offering ample opportunities for Product Placement - and the show always tries to make sure that those who are having their houses rebuilt appear deserving. Someone decided to make a spinoff - technically, what this show is supposed to be doing is like plastic surgery, only to houses. The story behind this one: ABC had a series called Extreme Makeover which was about improving people's looks through plastic surgery. Frequently features handsome handyperson Ty Pennington later seasons frequently include various celebrities in the construction teams. ABC Reality Show where a group of people build (or rather get other people to build for them) a Big Fancy House for the poor, downtrodden family of the week.
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