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Island Hunters
Island Hunters

Island Hunters

—Real estate fantasies come true in "Island Hunters," which focuses on home buyers looking for a slice of paradise on their own private island. The series visits beautiful locations in the Bahamas, the West Coast and the Northeast, among others, to capture the reactions of families who tour three separate properties, each decked out with amazing vacation homes and sun-splashed beaches, before they pick their perfect island escape.
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Season 416 of 16 Episodes

  • Island expert Chris Krolow has decided to use all of his knowledge and contacts to find the most private island in the world and open his very own resort there.

  • A Texas couple with Hawaiian roots has their hearts set on finding a new home in Central America with a budget of $1.5 million.

  • Physician Mark and his wife Marianela have been married for nearly 30 years, but between starting a family and Mark's education, they forgot to take a honeymoon.

  • A Vancouver family hunts for a vacation island with views of Georgian Bay.

  • A New Jersey couple looks to set up home base on the islands of Georgian Bay.

  • After falling in love with the beauty of Lake Nicaragua almost a decade ago, UK native Gemma decided to start her own touring company in the region with her business partner Scott.

  • A former island owner misses her former lifestyle and is looking to find her way back with the help of a fellow island owner.

  • An Albuquerque, N.M. couple has grown tired of the arid desert and wants to buy their own island where they can raise their young son, and have their sights set on the English-speaking nation of Belize.

  • High school sweethearts want to take the guesswork out of choosing a summer trip destination, and having frequently taken their family up to Canada's Georgian Bay for years, the couple is hoping to buy their own private island there.

  • A Fijian native with dreams of owning and maintaining his own island joins forces with a friend with hospitality experience to make his fantasy a reality.

  • A married couple from Dallas goes on their first vacation in 10 years, but they can't decide which island in Fiji should be their dream getaway.

  • Francine spends six years living on her sailboat and exploring the Caribbean, but after the adventure of a lifetime, she decides to drop anchor and find a more permanent home.

  • Georges and Mike travel a lot for work and only get to settle in at home for a few months out of the year, so they're looking to move out of the cold climate of Canada.

  • Bahamas native Aaron and wife Ashley have a dream to own and operate a resort hotel near Hope Town in the Abaco region of the Bahamas.

  • Two cousins set out to find a Florida vacation home for their extended family with a $4 million budget.

  • Joel and Aimee sold their industrial supply business in Wisconsin to relocate their family to a considerably warmer climate, and have decided to trade in their vacation home in the Bahamas for their own private island.

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26 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    The Fantasy Islands of Lake Nicaragua
    The Hunt for the Perfect Island Resort in Belize
    A Voyage Through the Fjords of Chilean Patagonia
    The Hunt for a Caribbean Paradise
    The Search for a Dream Pacific Island in Vanuatu
    Taking Flight Over Queensland
    A Salty Proposition in Panama
    On the Hunt in Ontario
    Canadian Island Envy
    Vacation Home Near Halifax
  • The Fantasy Islands of Lake Nicaragua

    A couple from Santa Barbara, Calif., wants to find an island on Lake Nicaragua, that can fit within their budget.
    Upcoming
  • The Hunt for the Perfect Island Resort in Belize

    A couple wants to sell their many beach homes to buy a private island off the Caribbean coast of Belize that they can operate as a resort hotel.
    Upcoming
  • A Voyage Through the Fjords of Chilean Patagonia

    A Seattle native wants to pursue his dream of living in the mountainous fjords of Chilean Patagonia, by investing in one of the huge islands.
    Upcoming
  • The Hunt for a Caribbean Paradise

    A couple wants to find a private island in Belize where they can build an elaborate vacation home that can host friends and family.
    Upcoming
  • The Search for a Dream Pacific Island in Vanuatu

    Saskatchewan natives want to be closer to their children, and want to find an island in the Republic of Vanuatu.
    Upcoming
  • Taking Flight Over Queensland

    A couple wants to expand their hotel business to a private island near the Great Barrier Reef, that has an airstrip.
    Upcoming
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Real estate fantasies come true in "Island Hunters," which focuses on home buyers looking for a slice of paradise on their own private island. The series visits beautiful locations in the Bahamas, the West Coast and the Northeast, among others, to capture the reactions of families who tour three separate properties, each decked out with amazing vacation homes and sun-splashed beaches, before they pick their perfect island escape.

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Chris Krolow

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