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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Season 2 Episode 17: The Okvath Family

9 Seasons Mar 13, 2005 TV-PG 1h 8.1

The crew decide to help out an eight year old girl suffering from cancer. However, she doesn't want her house made over, she wants to help her friends at her hospital by redecorating the wards there. The crew are so impressed by this, that they decide to rennovate her house without telling the family.

Season 2 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Wofford Family

1. The Wofford Family

Aired: Sep 26, 2004

When Brian Wofford’s wife passed away four years ago, he dedicated himself to...

Episode 2 The Garay Family

2. The Garay Family

Aired: Oct 3, 2004

Veronica and Johnny have 4 kids. Once while Johnny's mother was visiting, she...

Episode 3 The Pope Family

3. The Pope Family

Aired: Oct 10, 2004

When a young girl was diagnosed with sun poisoning, it completely changed her...

Episode 4 The Grinnan Family

4. The Grinnan Family

Aired: Oct 17, 2004

A girl named Hannah has a weak immune system and had a heart transplant at on...

Episode 5 The Mackey Family

5. The Mackey Family

Aired: Oct 24, 2004

A woman who runs an organization to help the needy lives in a very run-down a...

Episode 6 The Ali Family

6. The Ali Family

Aired: Oct 31, 2004

Two boys, Paul and Kuran, were born to a crack-addicted mother. Lucy Ali adop...

Episode 7 The Vardon Family

7. The Vardon Family

Aired: Nov 7, 2004

The Family: Mom (Deaf), Dad (Deaf), 12 year old boy (autistic/blind), 14 ye...

Episode 8 The Elcano Family

8. The Elcano Family

Aired: Nov 21, 2004

Jennifer Elcano lost her husband, Glen, in an auto accident. It left her to r...

Episode 9 The Burns Family

9. The Burns Family

Aired: Nov 28, 2004

When Benjamin Burns was born in 1997, he was an apparently healthy baby boy. ...

Episode 10 The Broadbent Family

10. The Broadbent Family

Aired: Dec 12, 2004

A courageous mother has helped three of her adopted children and many others ...

Episode 11 The Dore Family

11. The Dore Family

Aired: Jan 9, 2005

As a struggling widow of three daughters, Roseanne Dore is no stranger to har...

Episode 12 The Anderson Family

12. The Anderson Family

Aired: Jan 16, 2005

For the first time in the history of the popular reality series, design team ...

Episode 13 The Sears Family

13. The Sears Family

Aired: Jan 23, 2005

After a 17-year-old girl underwent chemotherapy for a rare genetic disorder, ...

Episode 15 The Harper Family

15. The Harper Family

Aired: Feb 20, 2005

While design team leader Ty Pennington was preparing to film this episode in ...

Episode 16 The Harris Family

16. The Harris Family

Aired: Mar 6, 2005

When the "extreme" nine-member Harris family from Birmingham, Alabama receive...

Episode 17 The Okvath Family

17. The Okvath Family

Aired: Mar 13, 2005

The crew decide to help out an eight year old girl suffering from cancer. How...

Episode 19 The Leslie Family

19. The Leslie Family

Aired: Apr 3, 2005

This week, "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" travels to Braithwaite, Louisiana...

Episode 20 The Harvey Family

20. The Harvey Family

Aired: Apr 24, 2005

The 1,100-square-foot home of the much loved and hard-working Harvey family f...

Episode 21 The Dolan Family

21. The Dolan Family

Aired: May 1, 2005

James Dolan, blinded during a shooting at an electronics store where he worke...

Episode 22 The Johnson Family

22. The Johnson Family

Aired: May 8, 2005

A Kansas city firefighter raising five children in a small rancher gets a hom...

Episode 23 The Vitale Family

23. The Vitale Family

Aired: May 15, 2005

The design team begins renovation work on a small, two-bedroom house in St. J...

Episode 24 The Piestewa Family

24. The Piestewa Family

Aired: May 22, 2005

The Piestewa family are given an extreme makeover. Lori Piestewa was in Iraq ...

Info about Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Production Countries: United States, Australia, Netherlands

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Reality-TV, Family