As of July 2026, This Old House Season 4 aired in 1982 with 26 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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This Old House Season 4

1982 26 Episodes Documentary · Reality ⭐ 6/10

Right now you can watch This Old House Season 4 on and — and it is more addictive than the premise lets on. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 37 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Bob Vila anchors the format, but the whole cast makes it watchable. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

This Old House Season 4 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. What separates This Old House Season 4 from the rest of its genre is a genuine understanding of what its audience actually wants to watch. The Arlington House Bob Vila and Kevin O'Connor lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1982. The format has been replicated endlessly since This Old House Season 4 first appeared, which is its own form of tribute. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

Best watched with company, This Old House Season 4 generates takes from everyone in the room. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. The production understands its own premise and executes on it without apology. If you have enjoyed similar formats before, this is one of the stronger examples of what the genre can do.

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🎬 This Old House Season 4 — Episode Guide

E1
The Arlington House - 1
1982-05-15
Our host takes you on a tour of the newest project - a three-story Greek Revival farmhouse in Arlington, Massachusetts. Over the next 26 weeks, he and his crew of building craftsmen will transform this old house from the 1850s into an idea house for the 1980s that gives viewers and homeowners a new ...
E2
The Arlington House - 2
1982-05-28
Our host considers the many remodeling possibilities for the old house with architect Jock Gifford and landscape atchitect Tom Wirth. Where to begin!
E3
The Arlington House - 3
1982-06-01
Our host brings in the crane and demolition of a portion of the old farmhouse begins. Later, our hosts talks with a slate contractor about the old slate roof and discusses the merits of sandblasting.
E4
The Arlington House - 4
1982-06-15
Our host and his crew jack up the garage, relocate it, and consider turning it into a workshop/garden shed. The crew also conducts a window and door energy audit.
E5
The Arlington House - 5
1982-06-28
Our host and master carpenter undertake the task of framing in the new 1982 wing of the 1850s Greek Revival farmhouse.
E6
The Arlington House - 6
1982-07-01
Our host and crew tackle the insulation of the old farmhouse's new wing.
E7
The Arlington House - 7
1982-07-15
Our host and crew assess the old farmhouse's electrical need and update wiring for today's lifestyle.
E8
The Arlington House - 8
1982-07-28
Our host and crew shingle the new wing and plaster ceilings in the old portion of the 1850's farmhouse.
E9
The Arlington House - 9
1982-08-01
Our host and crew waterproof an exterior deck. Later, he discusses electrical wiring in new and existing walls and talks with restoratian specialist Dr. Judy Selwyn about the original paint used in the old farmhouse.
E10
The Arlington House - 10
1982-08-15
Our host conducts a room-by-room analysis of lighting needs for the old house and visits a lighting showroom to look at options. Back at the old farmhouse, our master carpenter installs one of the new replacement window sashes.
E11
The Arlington House - 11
1982-08-28
Our host pays a visit to a prototype exercise room room to get ideas for the old house's new spa and weight room. In the process, our host discovers the virtues of a steam shower, sauna and hot tub. Later, he discusses the final landscape plane, including the outdoor lighting.
E12
The Arlington House - 12
1982-09-01
Our host and his crew install the whirlpool tub in the bathroom of the master bedroom suite. Next, he tackles the problem of insulating the attic.
E13
The Arlington House - 13
1982-09-15
Our host visits a prototype wine cellar for discussion of storage techniques, lighting and climate control. Later, he travels to Walpole Woodworkers to see how a fence is made.
E14
The Arlington House - 14
1982-09-28
Our host visits Weston Nurseries to select planting materials for the Arlington site. He chooses shrubbery, trees and plants to enhance the landscape and complement the farmhouse.
E15
The Arlington House - 15
1982-10-01
Our host travels to to Sturbridge, Massachusetts, for a visit with master cabinetmaker Jack Cronin. Cronin takes us through the process of building kitchen cabinets for the farmhouse kitchen.
E16
The Arlington House - 16
1982-10-07
Our host travels to Santa Fe, New Mexico, for a look at El Dorado, a community built around the sun. He explains how the subdivision utilizes passive and active solar heating and cooling techniques, as well as photovoltaics to generate electricity directly from the sun.
E17
The Arlington House - 17
1982-10-14
Our host discusses the site preparation for and assembly of a redwood hot tub. Later, the crew carries out the tub installation.
E18
The Arlington House - 18
1982-10-21
Our host discusses the problem of roof damage on the newly expanded dining area. Next, he visits a super-insulated home in Aurora, Illinois, and talks with its builder Perry Bigelow about construction details.
E19
The Arlington House - 19
1982-10-28
Our host talks with landscape architect Tom Wirth about plans for the farmhouse grounds. Later, the crew begins installation of kitchen cabinets in the auxiliary apartment.
E20
The Arlington House - 20
1982-11-01
Our host welcomes Better Homes and Gardens interior designer Bob Ditmer. Ditmer walks through the Arlington House and makes recommendations for the decor. Later, our master carpenter starts construction of the sauna.

🎭 Cast of This Old House Season 4

Bob Vila
Bob Vila
Self - Host
Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O'Connor
Self - Host
Richard Trethewey
Richard Trethewey
Self - Plumbing and Heating Expert
Norm Abram
Norm Abram
Self - Master Carpenter
Tom Silva
Tom Silva
Self - General Contractor
Jenn Nawada
Jenn Nawada
Self - Landscape Contractor
MH
Mauro Henrique
Self - Painter
Mark McCullough
Mark McCullough
Self - Mason
HE
Heath Eastman
Self - Electrician
Charlie Silva
Charlie Silva
Self - Home Builder

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