The World's Most Extraordinary Homes

A celebration of extraordinary residential architecture from around the world with insight from an accomplished architect and his enthusiastic co-host.

2017 HD 46min TV-G United Kingdom English

Piers Taylor Caroline Quentin

Documentary

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S1E1 - Mountain 2017-02-08

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built in mountain locations.

S1E2 - Forest 2017-02-15

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built in forested areas.

S1E3 - Coast 2017-02-22

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built in coastal locations.

S1E4 - Underground 2017-02-28

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built underground.

S2E1 - Portugal 2018-02-28

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin travel to Portugal, where they discover four extraordinary homes built with great design and craftsmanship.

S2E2 - Switzerland 2018-03-07

Architect Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin travel to Switzerland in search of four extraordinary homes. They begin their journey in a tiny hamlet called Jeurs and visit a four-bedroom house, before travelling to Brissago to see a property with views across Lake Maggiore. Next, the pair head to a remarkable S-shaped home outside of Zurich, before reaching the final house overlooking Lake Lucerne.

S2E3 - Japan 2018-03-14

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin head to Japan, where they discover four extraordinary homes, built with great craftsmanship, combining high tech and a deep respect for tradition. Properties include the Glass House for a Diver on the coast at Etajima, an all-glass building inspired by the chambers of an ants nest, with rough concrete blocks chosen to surround the delicate home.