Series synopsis
World's Most Secret Homes is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on October 15, 2019. It was created by James Howard. It stars Charlie Luxton.
From extravagant underground bunkers to cabins on remote islands. Homeowners discuss what attracted them to such unusual and secluded properties. A round the world tour of some spectacular homes, using drone photography to explore the natural surroundings of each home and 'fly-through' tours of their interiors and secret passages, to reveal what makes them unique. The owners explain why they wanted to live in such an unusual property, and how they found their secluded plots.
Premise
From extravagant underground bunkers to cabins on remote islands. Homeowners discuss what attracted them to such unusual and secluded properties. A round the world tour of some spectacular homes, using drone photography to explore the natural surroundings of each home and 'fly-through' tours of their interiors and secret passages, to reveal what makes them unique. The owners explain why they wanted to live in such an unusual property, and how they found their secluded plots.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Charlie Luxton as Self - Narrator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | October 15, 2019 | December 3, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Extreme Homes A Norwegian mountain cabin accessed by helicopter in winter; a California family retreat embedded into its rocky surroundings; a concealed jungle lodge high in the mountains of Brazil; an ultra-modern waterside residence built in England. |
October 15, 2019 |
| 2 |
Ultimate Dream Homes This episode uncovers a 300-year-old Scottish ruin that's been brought back to life by an owner, who had the ingenious insight to build a unique modern home within its crumbling walls. In the Sierra Nevada mountain range, we discover a striking angular home built from zinc and glass to reflect the rugged landscape it sits in. In Sardinia we explore a stunning waterfront villa with its own secluded beach. |
October 22, 2019 |
| 3 |
Ultimate Hideaways A family home in Brazil that is completely hidden in nature; a wartime bunker on the Isle of Wight in the UK that's been tastefully transformed; an ultra-modern home hidden behind a sleek façade in San Francisco. |
October 29, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Two |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 15, 2019 |
| Last aired | December 3, 2019 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | continue |