What are the best episodes of DIY SOS?

The best rated episodes of DIY SOS are: Dumfries - S23E4 rated 8.5, Scott Siblings' New Chapter - S33E4 rated 8.0, Rafi's Road to Recovery - S33E3 rated 8.0, Dan and Anna's New Start - S33E2 rated 8.0, Independence for Isla - S33E1 rated 8.0, Fareham - S23E9 rated 8.0

What are the worst episodes of DIY SOS?

The lowest rated episodes of DIY SOS are: Stoke-on-Trent - S22E3 rated 6.0, Dartford - S22E5 rated 6.0, Enfield - S23E3 rated 6.5, Huntingdon - S23E7 rated 6.5, Ottery St Mary - S22E6 rated 7.0, The Big Build - Kettering - S32E1 rated 7.0

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DIY SOS Episode Rating Chart

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Best Episodes of DIY SOS

Dumfries
S23 Ep4
8.5
23rd May 2012
The team head for the Scottish countryside to repair a rundown cottage.
Scott Siblings' New Chapter
S33 Ep4
8.0
24th Oct 2025
In south London, Nick and the team help five siblings who recently lost their mum. The two oldest, Somer and Samuel, are doing their best, but the family is struggling in a cramped home.
Rafi's Road to Recovery
S33 Ep3
8.0
17th Oct 2025
Eight-year-old Rafi was left with brain damage after falling seriously ill. Now he is home after a year in hospital, but his house isn’t suitable - the family needs the team’s help.
Dan and Anna's New Start
S33 Ep2
8.0
10th Oct 2025
In South Wales, Nick and the team help Dan and Anna after a freak accident. Now a wheelchair user, Dan needs his home transformed to support his rehab and his goal to walk again.
Independence for Isla
S33 Ep1
8.0
3rd Oct 2025
The team are in Leicester to help seven-year-old Isla, who longs for independence. Everything must be made bespoke, and fitting it all in will be a huge challenge.
Fareham
S23 Ep9
8.0
8th Oct 2013
The team help a family build a single storey extension for their rapidly growing sons.

Worst Episodes of DIY SOS

Stoke-on-Trent
S22 Ep3
6.0
27th Apr 2011
Nick Knowles and the team enlist the help of the local community in Stoke and renovate a home for a family battling terminal illness.
Dartford
S22 Ep5
6.0
9th Aug 2011
The team enlists the help of the local community and guest designer Oliver Heath to transform a post-war prefab house in Dartford into a warm and safe home for the future.
Enfield
S23 Ep3
6.5
16th May 2012
The team help adapt a home for a sportsman with motor neurone disease.
Huntingdon
S23 Ep7
6.5
3rd Jan 2013
The team go to Huntingdon to transform a house into a home for Julie's supersized family.
Ottery St Mary
S22 Ep6
7.0
16th Aug 2011
Nick Knowles and the SOS team enlist the help of the local community to finish converting a bungalow into a four-bedroom home for a family at the end of their tether.
The Big Build - Kettering
S32 Ep1
7.0
10th May 2022
Midwife Lindsey married ex-Royal Engineer Shaun in 2019. Lindsey had two children from a previous marriage and then had two boys with Shaun. In the summer of 2021, they began to extend their house, with a local builder working with them to put in the foundations, walls and roof, and to get the extension up to first fix. The plan was for Shaun to finish the build himself.