Fixer Upper ( TV series ) - wikipedia Fixer Upper ( TV series ) Fixer Upper Genre Real estate Country of origin United States Original language ( s ) English No. of seasons 5 No. of episodes 65 ( as of December 12, 2017 ) Production Running time 43 minutes Production company ( s ) High Noon Entertainment Release Original network HGTV Original release May 23, 2013 -- Present Fixer Upper is an American reality television series airing on HGTV starring Joanna and Chip Gaines, based in Waco, Texas. The show 's pilot aired in May 2013, with the full season 1 beginning in April 2014, season 2 began in January 2015, season 3 began in December 2015, and season 4 began in November 2016. Season 5 premiered on November 21, 2017 and will be the final season. Contents 1 Premise 2 Episodes 3 Spin - off 4 Lawsuit 5 References 6 External links Premise Produced by Highnoon TVs producers Scott Feeley and Jim Berger, producers of the famous cooking show Cake Boss, Fixer Upper is a very popular home improvement show. Prior to `` Fixer Upper, '' Chip and Joanna Gaines worked with clients on buying and remodeling homes. In total, the couple had worked on over 100 homes. On the show, Joanna and Chip start by showing one couple three potential homes for purchase in central Texas, each of which requires a varying amount of repair or renovation. Once the couple chooses their home, Joanna designs it while Chip is the lead contractor. The buyers typically have an overall budget of under $200,000 with at least $30,000 in renovations. Episodes Main article : List of Fixer Upper episodes Season Episodes Originally aired First aired Last aired 13 May 23, 2013 ( 2013 - 05 - 23 ) July 10, 2014 ( 2014 - 07 - 10 ) 13 January 6, 2015 ( 2015 - 01 - 06 ) March 31, 2015 ( 2015 - 03 - 31 ) 18 December 1, 2015 ( 2015 - 12 - 01 ) March 29, 2016 ( 2016 - 03 - 29 ) 17 November 29, 2016 ( 2016 - 11 - 29 ) March 28, 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 28 ) 5 TBA November 21, 2017 ( 2017 - 11 - 21 ) 2018 ( 2018 ) Spin - off In March 2017, it was announced that Chip and Joanna Gaines would be getting a Fixer Upper spin - off series entitled Fixer Upper : Behind the Design. The half - hour show will showcase how Joanna comes up with the designs seen on Fixer Upper. Lawsuit On April 27, 2017, Chip Gaines was named in a fraud lawsuit filed by former business partners. The former partners alleged that the Gaineses persuaded them to sell their interest in Magnolia Realty to him for $2,500 each without disclosing plans that had been in the works to develop the Fixer Upper reality television show. His attorney, Jordan Mayfield, told KWTX - TV, the CBS television station in Waco, Texas, `` We are confident that these claims will be found to be meritless, and it is disappointing to see people try to take advantage of the hard work and success of Chip and Joanna Gaines. '' References Jump up ^ `` HGTV 's ' Fixer Upper ' hosts share fave decorating accessories - TODAY.com ''. TODAY.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016. Jump up ^ `` Waco - based HGTV home - remodeling series begins ''. WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016. Jump up ^ `` Neglected North Waco houses transformed as HGTV cameras roll ''. WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016. Jump up ^ `` Magnolia Homes : Exciting News to Share ''. Jump up ^ `` Fixer Upper Season Two ''. Magnolia Homes. Retrieved 12 February 2015. Jump up ^ Savitsky, Sasha ( 2017 - 09 - 26 ). `` ' Fixer Upper ' ending after Season 5, Chip and Joanna Gaines announce ''. Fox News. Retrieved 2017 - 09 - 26. Jump up ^ `` Our last season - Magnolia Market ''. Magnolia Market. 2017 - 09 - 26. Retrieved 2017 - 09 - 26. Jump up ^ `` Waco construction couple waits for word about TV series, fields inquiries from across nation ''. WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016. Jump up ^ Los Angeles Times ( 10 February 2015 ). `` ' Fixer Upper ' hosts propose useful home projects for 2015 ''. latimes.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016. Jump up ^ `` HGTV program looking for Waco fixer - uppers ''. WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016. Jump up ^ `` ' Fixer Upper ' Spinoff Series to Premiere on HGTV ''. HGTV.com. Retrieved March 25, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Chip and Joanna Gaines plan HGTV ' Fixer Upper ' spinoff ''. USA Today. Retrieved March 25, 2017. Jump up ^ By TOMMY WITHERSPOON twitherspoon@wacotrib.com. `` Former Magnolia partners allege fraud, sue Chip Gaines Business ''. wacotrib.com. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 28. Jump up ^ Carroll, John. `` Fixer Upper '' star Chip Gaines named in million dollar lawsuit, KWTX - TV, April 27, 2017. Jump up ^ Char Adams ( 2013 - 05 - 06 ). `` Fixer Upper Star Chip Gaines Sued Over HGTV Deal : Report ''. People.com. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 28. External links Fixer Upper on IMDb Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fixer_Upper_(TV_series)&oldid=818887749 '' Categories : 2010s American television series 2014 American television series debuts HGTV original programs Television shows set in Texas Waco, Texas American reality television series 2018 American television series endings Talk Contents About Wikipedia Français Italiano Edit links This page was last edited on 6 January 2018, at 05 : 15. About Wikipedia

Question: how long have chip and joanna been on tv
Answer: May 2013