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This Old House season 48: U.S. release date and where to watch

PBS diy and reality series, now in its 48th season.

Airing now PBS Listings updated October 3, 2026 Listings

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Quick answer · Season 48

This Old House season 48 is airing now on PBS. Episode 2, "Essex County Colonial: Demolition Derby", is on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT.

U.S. premiere: October 1, 2026
Where: PBS
Time: 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT
Episodes: TBA

Where to watch This Old House season 48 in the U.S.

Where to watch This Old House season 48 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
PBS	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	October 1, 2026 Thursdays, 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT	[1]

Season 48 episode schedule

This Old House season 48 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Essex County Colonial: Garden State of Mind	Thu, Oct 1, 2026 ^[1]	8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT national slot	Listed
2	Essex County Colonial: Demolition Derby	Thu, Oct 8, 2026 ^[1]	8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT national slot	Next

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About This Old House

This Old House is a diy and reality series on PBS that first aired in 1979. Season 48 began on Thursday, October 1, 2026, airing Thursdays 8 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. CT).

Season 48: Season 48 of This Old House on PBS.

Network / service: PBS (first aired January 1, 1979)
Official site: thisoldhouse.com
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Tom Silva (General Contractor), Kevin O'Connor (Host), Norm Abram (Master Carpenter), Richard Trethewey (Plumbing & Heating Expert), Roger Cook (Landscape Contractor)

All seasons

Season 48

Airing now

Season 48 of This Old House on PBS.

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Season 47

Streaming

Season 47 aired from 2025-09-25 to 2026-05-28.

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Common questions

When does This Old House season 48 come out?

The season premiere is listed for Thursday, October 1, 2026 on PBS. Schedules can change; the table above is updated daily.

What time is This Old House on?

PBS lists it Thursdays at 8 p.m. Eastern and Pacific (7 p.m. Central). Local stations and sports overruns can shift the time.

Where can I watch This Old House?

This Old House airs on PBS. Free with an antenna or a cable/satellite package that carries your local PBS station. New MASTERPIECE episodes also stream on PBS.org and the PBS app after broadcast.