{"id":22862,"date":"2025-04-21T11:49:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T15:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T12:16:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T16:16:35","slug":"hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/","title":{"rendered":"HGTV Orders More of Hit Series with Retta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HGTV has ordered 12 new episodes of its series <em>Scariest House in America<\/em> and <em>Ugliest House in America<\/em>, starring actor, comedian and home design enthusiast Retta.<\/p>\n<p><em>Scariest House in America<\/em> will return with six new episodes that spotlight eerie houses throughout the Midwest, Northeast and South that owners say are haunted. The home deemed the scariest of them all will win a renovation by designer Alison Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>Season two of <em>Scariest House in America<\/em> is slated to bow on HGTV in September.<\/p>\n<p>In six new episodes of <em>Ugliest House in America<\/em>, Retta will travel the country to visit horrendous homes with outdated styles, bad designs and awful layouts. Based on appearance, functionality and design choices, one house will be crowned the ugliest house in America and receive a $150,000 renovation by Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>The new season of <em>Ugliest House in America<\/em> is set to premiere next year.<\/p>\n<p>Both <em>Scariest House in America<\/em> and <em>Ugliest House in America<\/em> are produced by Big Fish Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m back looking at ugly houses in America, babe!\u201d Retta said. \u201cAnd yes, I am also back (with much less enthusiasm) to look at the scary ones. Look\u2014between that months-long SAG strike and the current uncertainty of the market, Mami needs the work. This mortgage won\u2019t pay itself.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HGTV has ordered 12 new episodes of its series Scariest House in America and Ugliest House in America, starring actor, comedian and home design enthusiast Retta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":22863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1484,347,10832,10833,6144],"class_list":["post-22862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-big-fish-entertainment","tag-hgtv","tag-retta","tag-scariest-house-in-america","tag-ugliest-house-in-america","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HGTV Orders More of Hit Series with Retta - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HGTV Orders More of Hit Series with Retta - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"HGTV has ordered 12 new episodes of its series Scariest House in America and Ugliest House in America, starring actor, comedian and home design enthusiast Retta.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-21T15:49:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-21T16:16:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/04\/HGTV-ScariestHouseinAmerica-0425.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"394\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/\",\"name\":\"HGTV Orders More of Hit Series with Retta - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-21T15:49:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-21T16:16:35+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/hgtv-orders-more-of-hit-series-with-retta\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"HGTV Orders More of Hit Series with Retta\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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