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The Best Episodes of Escape to the Country Season 26

Every episode of Escape to the Country Season 26 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Escape to the Country Season 26!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 6 - Shropshire
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E6

    Nicki Chapman helps a couple from the city of Wolverhampton to find a new home and lifestyle in Shropshire, before braving an outdoors adventure playground with a giant zip wire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 7 - Norfolk and Suffolk Border
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E7

    Steve Brown helps a southeast London couple find a family home on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, with homes that include two listed gems and a striking Mystery House.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 9 - Cumbria
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E9

    Jules Hudson heads to the Cumbrian countryside with a sporty couple who are chasing a fresh start and have plans for a carpentry business and plenty of outdoor adventures.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 12 - Kent
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E12

    A sunny adventure in the Kent countryside with a couple chasing fresh air and freedom, Nicki Chapman’s rural property prowess, a medieval mystery house and a fabulous flower farm.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 13 - The Isle of Man
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E13

    It’s an Escape to the County first as Jules Hudson visits the Isle of Man with a retired nurse who knows the island better than he does! Stunning views and lovely homes await.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 16 - Powys
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E16

    Jules Hudson is in the Powys countryside, helping a couple with two dogs, three cats and a motorbike find a home. He also visits a pioneering farm project growing a greener future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 29 - Northumberland
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E29

    Jules Hudson helps Sarah from Newcastle to find peace, privacy and glorious views in Northumberland. On a break from the property viewings, they visit Capheaton Hall’s glorious walled garden.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 31 - Herefordshire
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E31

    Steve Brown helps a couple wanting space for animals to swap urban Gloucestershire for rural Herefordshire and also visits former escapees who now run a thriving organic farm.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 32 - Devon
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E32

    Nicki Chapman is in the West Country, helping three generations from the West Midlands to make a Devon escape. She also tries her hand at weaving with a local textile designer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 34 - North Wessex Downs
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E34

    Retired Jenny from Kent heads for the North Wessex Downs to be near her son and, with Jules Hudson’s help, she’s hoping to find a rosy cottage to call home.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 38 - Devon
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E38

    Nicki Chapman helps a retired couple find their dream Devon home by the sea and meets a Dartmoor family who map family-friendly walks in the National Park for all to enjoy.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 47 - Suffolk
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E47

    Jules Hudson helps a family from the coastal city of Southend-on-Sea find a Suffolk home with a holiday let, then stops by a boatyard which lovingly restores historic boats.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 37 - Cambridgeshire
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E37

    Jules Hudson has a line-up of beautiful Cambridgeshire houses for a retired couple who want to relocate to be closer to family. Jules also visits the inspiring Great Fen Project.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 46 - Somerset
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E46

    A couple look for a Somerset home for their young family that has room for chickens, llamas and maybe a pig. Denise Nurse lines up some wonderful rural options.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 50 - South West Wales
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    S26:E50

    Nicki Chapman helps Carol find a new home for her and her husband to be near the sea. It’s an escape featuring homes with roses around the door and breathtaking mountain views.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 26 - Devon
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S26:E26

    Steve Brown helps a couple find an eco-friendly Devon home, as well as meeting someone who has already made his own escape and turned a traditional village pub into something super-stylish.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 2 - Devon
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    S26:E2

    Jules Hudson helps two retired drama teachers swap busy Sheffield for a new rural life in the beautiful Devon countryside.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 1 - Argyll and Bute
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E1

    A couple from suburban Cheshire discover that stunning views don't have to cost a fortune as Sonali Shah finds them a home on Argyll and Bute’s Kintyre peninsula for a £250,000 budget.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 3 - Kent
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E3

    A mum and son with a £350,000 budget return from overseas, hoping to find a classic Kent cottage full of charm. Denise Nurse helps them make a fresh start in the Garden of England.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 14 - North Yorkshire
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E14

    Briony May Williams helps a London buyer wanting a dream Yorkshire cottage for her and her pet dog and then meets some coffee-roasting locals loving life on the edge of the moors.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 17 - Dorset
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E17

    Ginny Buckley helps a London buyer find her dream home in the Dorset countryside and also meets a family who have turned local fish canning into a coastal success story.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 42 - Cornwall
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S26:E42

    Jules Hudson helps a couple returning to the UK from Australia find a home in Cornwall with views and Cornish charm. He also visits a slate mine that has been turned into a stunning off-grid retreat.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 44 - Suffolk and Norfolk
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E44

    Alistair Appleton helps a couple looking for a characterful, dog-friendly home in either Norfolk or Suffolk for them and their whippets. He then meets a willow farmer championing the sustainable crop.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 43 - Oxfordshire
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E43

    Richie Anderson helps a couple branch out to fulfil their forest school dream. He also meets an innovative artist who creates masterpieces on a bicycle-powered sewing machine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Escape to the Country Season 26 Episode 45 - Worcestershire
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S26:E45

    Ginny Buckley is in rural Worcestershire, with a tempting property line-up to fulfil the dreams of her escapees. She also meets a family who left London to start a brewery.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 26 Ratings Summary

"Shropshire" is the best rated episode of "Escape to the Country" season 26. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/29/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Norfolk and Suffolk Border".