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Breaking New Ground

Season 1
Robert Hartwell takes on the challenge of transforming a 200-year-old house with a complicated history into a home filled with love. It's a renovation story that celebrates the resilience of Robert's journey, as well as those who came before him.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - The Parlor
    June 26, 2024
    48min
    TV-14
    Robert meets his team to begin renovating his 200-year-old home. On a mission to salvage as much of the 4,000-square-foot home as possible, Robert must make some hard decisions. He also finds a way to bring his family legacy with him on the journey.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Kitchen and Dining Room
    July 3, 2024
    47min
    TV-PG
    Robert takes on the huge challenge of renovating the kitchen and dining room. He must find a way to balance the books, and make an overwhelming number of decisions, while giving new life to this space with a troubling history.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Primary Suite
    July 10, 2024
    44min
    TV-PG
    Robert has visions of a primary suite where he can rest and reflect. To lay the foundation for his unconventional sanctuary, he takes a deep dive into family and history, learning where he came from and how he became the person he is today.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Living Room, Study and Exterior
    July 17, 2024
    45min
    TV-PG
    As Robert juggles his time between creative and construction challenges, he leans on his friends and learns more about his new community. The home's exterior, family room and study shine in their new beginnings, with love at the core.
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  5. S1 E5 - The Dance Studio and Family Spaces
    July 24, 2024
    46min
    TV-PG
    As Great Barrington, MA, starts to feel like home, Robert dreams of building a one-of-a-kind dance studio with original details. He is also manifesting a room for a future family while he reflects on his original intention -- to fill this house with joy.
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  6. S1 E6 - Mom's Suite
    July 31, 2024
    45min
    TV-PG
    On a mission to finish his house, Robert works around the clock to make sure a suite for his mother is fit for a queen. Family, history, loss and perseverance brought Robert on this journey to build a home, and the culmination of love and joy is revealed.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Cast
Robert HartwellJohn O’BrienCourtney McLeodAlan MayerKendra Field
Studio
discovery plus Renovation
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