Escape to the Chateau

Escape to the Chateau (2016-2022)

EndedDocumentary showDIY

Escape to the Chateau follows the story of Dick and Angel as they buy an abandoned French chateau and with ingenuity, imagination and sheer hard graft, bring its 45 rooms and 12 acres of land back to life in order to restore it to its former 19th century glory.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E08Escape to the Chateau at ChristmasDec 18, 2022
S09E07Winter Garden RoomDec 11, 2022
S09E06Games Room and Hidden TreasureDec 4, 2022
S09E05Bling Birthday PartyNov 27, 2022
S09E04Summer KitchenNov 20, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Escape to the Chateau' premiere?

'Escape to the Chateau' premiered in 2016.

Who are the hosts of 'Escape to the Chateau'?

The hosts of 'Escape to the Chateau' are Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree.

Where is the chateau featured in the show located?

The chateau featured in 'Escape to the Chateau' is located in the Pays de la Loire region of France.

What is the premise of 'Escape to the Chateau'?

'Escape to the Chateau' follows the journey of Dick and Angel as they renovate and restore a 19th-century French chateau into a stunning home and wedding venue.

How many acres of land does the chateau sit on?

The chateau sits on 45 acres of land.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Escape to the Chateau'?

The first season of 'Escape to the Chateau' consisted of six episodes.

What are some of the challenges faced by the hosts during the renovation process?

Some of the challenges faced by the hosts during the renovation process include dealing with structural issues, restoring original features, and transforming the chateau into a livable space.

What are some of the unique features of the chateau?

Some of the unique features of the chateau include a moat, a drawbridge, and a tower.

Who assists the hosts in the renovation and restoration process?

The hosts receive assistance from a team of local artisans and craftsmen.

What is the name of the nearby village mentioned in the show?

The nearby village mentioned in the show is called Martign\u00e9-sur-Mayenne.

What other projects do the hosts undertake apart from the chateau renovation?

Apart from the chateau renovation, the hosts also take on projects such as creating gardens, refurbishing vintage vehicles, and hosting weddings and events.

What is the overall theme of the show?

The overall theme of 'Escape to the Chateau' is the pursuit of a dream, embracing challenges, and the love for French culture and lifestyle.

Who are the intended target audience for 'Escape to the Chateau'?

'Escape to the Chateau' appeals to audiences who enjoy home renovation and lifestyle shows, as well as those interested in French culture and history.

How has the show been received by viewers and critics?

'Escape to the Chateau' has been well-received by viewers and critics, who appreciate its unique premise, stunning visuals, and the hosts' infectious enthusiasm.

Has 'Escape to the Chateau' inspired any spin-off shows or specials?

Yes, 'Escape to the Chateau' has inspired spin-off shows and specials, including 'Escape to the Chateau: DIY' which focuses on other chateau owners renovating their properties.

What are some of the memorable moments or highlights from the show?

Some memorable moments from 'Escape to the Chateau' include the hosts' wedding in the chateau, the completion of major renovation milestones, and the success of hosting their first wedding event.

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Also known as

  • Bijeg u dvorac (Croatia)
  • Han, hun og drømmeslottet (Denmark)
  • Unser Traum vom Schloss (Germany)
  • Kastélyból álomotthon (Hungary)
  • Drömslottet (Sweden)

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