How many seasons does Escape to the Country have?

Escape to the Country has 26 seasons and 1269 episodes.

Is Escape to the Country renewed or canceled?

Escape to the Country is currently returning. The next episode airs Mar 17, 2026.

Where can I watch Escape to the Country?

Escape to the Country is available on BBC Two. You can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.

When is the next episode of Escape to the Country?

The next episode of Escape to the Country (S26 E36) airs on Mar 17, 2026.

Escape to the Country

Name: Escape to the Country
Genre: Reality
Released: 2002-10-14
Rating: 5.615

RETURNING26 Seasons1269 Episodes★ 5.6

NetworkBBC Two

First AiredOct 14, 2002

Last AiredOct 13, 2025

GenreReality

Runtime45 min

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

NEXT EPISODE

S26 E36The Peak DistrictMar 17, 20261d

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Seasons & Episodes26 seasons · 1269 episodes

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E1Argyll and Bute

Aug 18, 202544m

A couple from suburban Cheshire discover that stunning views don't have to cost a fortune as Sonali Shah finds them a home on Argyll and Bute’s Kintyre peninsula for a £250,000 budget.

E2Devon

Aug 25, 202544m

Jules Hudson helps two retired drama teachers swap busy Sheffield for a new rural life in the beautiful Devon countryside.

E3Kent

Sep 1, 202543m

A mum and son with a £350,000 budget return from overseas, hoping to find a classic Kent cottage full of charm. Denise Nurse helps them make a fresh start in the Garden of England.

E4The Midlands

Sep 8, 202543m

Richie Anderson joins the Escape to the Country line up, helping a couple of born and bred Brummies to find the perfect character property on his home turf of the rural Midlands.

E5North Yorkshire

Sep 15, 202543m

A couple with four kids searches for outdoor adventures and fresh air in North Yorkshire, where Briony May Williams helps them find a family home with room to spread their wings.

E6Shropshire

Sep 29, 202544m

Nicki Chapman helps a couple from the city of Wolverhampton to find a new home and lifestyle in Shropshire, before braving an outdoors adventure playground with a giant zip wire.

E7Norfolk and Suffolk Border

Oct 6, 202543m

Steve Brown helps a southeast London couple find a family home on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, with homes that include two listed gems and a striking Mystery House.

E8Herefordshire

Oct 13, 202543m

Emotions are running high during a house hunt in Herefordshire, where Sonali Shah is helping a couple to make a fresh start in the countryside after a life-changing event.

E9Cumbria

Oct 20, 202543m

Jules Hudson heads to the Cumbrian countryside with a sporty couple who are chasing a fresh start and have plans for a carpentry business and plenty of outdoor adventures.

E10Northumberland

Oct 27, 202543m

Denise Nurse helps a couple, plus grandma, to swap town life for a new beginning that suits the whole family in the epically beautiful and remote countryside of Northumberland.

E11North Somerset

Nov 3, 202543m

Alistair Appleton helps a young, soon-to-be-married couple find a dream home in the countryside of North Somerset, then unwinds with some meditation 'me time' in the Somerset Levels.

E12Kent

Nov 10, 202543m

A sunny adventure in the Kent countryside with a couple chasing fresh air and freedom, Nicki Chapman’s rural property prowess, a medieval mystery house and a fabulous flower farm.

E13The Isle of Man

Nov 17, 202543m

It’s an Escape to the County first as Jules Hudson visits the Isle of Man with a retired nurse who knows the island better than he does! Stunning views and lovely homes await.

E14North Yorkshire

Nov 18, 202543m

Briony May Williams helps a London buyer wanting a dream Yorkshire cottage for her and her pet dog and then meets some coffee-roasting locals loving life on the edge of the moors.

E15Cornwall

Nov 24, 202543m

Alistair Appleton helps a retired couple from the Wirral find their ideal Cornish bungalow within reach of a pub. Alistair also visits a local seal sanctuary to meet some unforgettable residents.

E16Powys

Nov 25, 202543m

Jules Hudson is in the Powys countryside, helping a couple with two dogs, three cats and a motorbike find a home. He also visits a pioneering farm project growing a greener future.

E17Dorset

Dec 1, 202543m

Ginny Buckley helps a London buyer find her dream home in the Dorset countryside and also meets a family who have turned local fish canning into a coastal success story.

E18Gloucestershire and Herefordshire

Dec 2, 202543m

Alistair Appleton helps a couple move from Germany to Herefordshire or Gloucestershire, and he also meets a writer living her best country life.

E19Carmarthenshire

Dec 8, 202543m

Denise Nurse is in the Carmarthenshire countryside, showing a retired couple from Jersey some special homes, including one which comes complete with some beavers in the backyard.

E20Cornwall

Dec 9, 202543m

Jules Hudson joins two fitness fans hunting for a dream Cornish home near the coast. After some promising house tours, they all try a spot of gig boat racing in Padstow.

E21Oxfordshire

Dec 15, 202543m

Nicki Chapman helps two rock musicians find an Oxfordshire home with space for a studio and also meets a South American baker hitting the right notes in a village bakery.

E22Devon

Jan 19, 202643m

Richie Anderson helps a retiree from Lincolnshire find her dream Devonshire home by the sea and the lifestyle she has always wanted.

E23Pembrokeshire

Jan 20, 202643m

Briony May Williams helps a buyer from Leeds with £250,000 to spend and an eye for something eco-friendly and inspiring to follow her intuition to move to Pembrokeshire.

E24East Sussex

Jan 22, 202643m

Alistair Appleton helps a retired couple and their five sausage dogs find a perfect East Sussex home with room to rescue animals.

E25Cambridgeshire Borders

Jan 26, 202643m

From thatched charm to characterful new builds, Sonali Shah helps a young couple from a commuter town find their first and forever home in Cambridgeshire.

E26Devon

Jan 27, 202643m

Steve Brown helps a couple find an eco-friendly Devon home, as well as meeting someone who has already made his own escape and turned a traditional village pub into something super-stylish.

E27West Yorkshire

Feb 2, 202643m

Ginny Buckley helps a theatre couple swap London life for a West Yorkshire home with rural sparkle and then meets a family who started a bold new life on a 30-acre farm.

E28Nottinghamshire

Feb 3, 202643m

Denise Nurse helps a house hunter escape to rural Nottinghamshire. She also visits Sherwood Forest to learn how its ancient oaks are overcoming the challenges of climate change.

E29Northumberland

Feb 23, 202643m

Jules Hudson helps Sarah from Newcastle to find peace, privacy and glorious views in Northumberland. On a break from the property viewings, they visit Capheaton Hall’s glorious walled garden.

E30Shropshire

Feb 24, 202643m

In rural Shropshire, Alistair Appleton helps newlyweds from an Essex town find a traditional home and meets a local artist for some feather-filled poultry painting en plein air.

E31Herefordshire

Mar 2, 202643m

Steve Brown helps a couple wanting space for animals to swap urban Gloucestershire for rural Herefordshire and also visits former escapees who now run a thriving organic farm.

E32Devon

Mar 3, 202643m

Nicki Chapman is in the West Country, helping three generations from the West Midlands to make a Devon escape. She also tries her hand at weaving with a local textile designer.

E33Central Lowlands

Mar 9, 202643m

In Scotland's Central Lowlands, Sonali Shah helps a Canadian couple to make a rural escape and meets Californians who bought their dream home, sight unseen, and never looked back.

E34North Wessex Downs

Mar 10, 202643m

Retired Jenny from Kent heads for the North Wessex Downs to be near her son and, with Jules Hudson’s help, she’s hoping to find a rosy cottage to call home.

E35Argyll and Bute

Mar 16, 202643m

Alistair Appleton helps globetrotter Sabiha find an Argyll and Bute retreat, with a line-up that includes a magical home on an island, just a short ferry ride from the mainland.

E36The Peak DistrictUPCOMING

Mar 17, 202643m

Briony May Williams helps a Canadian couple find a Peak District cottage to call home and meets an octogenarian volunteer ranger who has spent decades caring for the National Park.

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E37CambridgeshireUPCOMING

Mar 23, 202643m

Jules Hudson has a line-up of beautiful Cambridgeshire houses for a retired couple who want to relocate to be closer to family. Jules also visits the inspiring Great Fen Project.

E38

E38DevonUPCOMING

Mar 24, 202643m

Nicki Chapman helps a retired couple find their dream Devon home by the sea and meets a Dartmoor family who map family-friendly walks in the National Park for all to enjoy.

About Escape to the Country

Escape to the Country is a reality series on BBC Two. The show first aired on Oct 14, 2002 and currently has 26 seasons and 1269 episodes. Escape to the Country has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on Mar 17, 2026. It has a rating of 5.6/10 based on 26 votes.