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If your family or a family you know has a compelling story to tell and a home in desperate need of attention, then you may qualify to appear on the inspirational reality show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. To learn more about the casting process and how you may appear on the show to have your home transformed, read on to find out how to be on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.
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Prepare to be Shocked
In addition to enjoying a seven-day vacation while construction crews build your dream home, many participants on the show have been surprised to have the chance to meet their idols as part of the show. While meeting celebrities is only a small part of the show, it allows the families who have faced such adversity to take one moment from their rough lives to enjoy the moment and look forward to a bright future, rather than frowning on the past.
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Introduction
The heart-warming reality show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition spotlights extraordinary families who have faced adversity and how their homes have suffered as a result. To find these unique and inspiring families, producers ask those interested to complete an application and send in a video. -
Step 1: Know the Requirements
As mush as there are millions of families who could use help with their homes, only those with compelling stories and situations can appear on the show.- Families must live in a house, no apartments or other situations are accepted
- Families must be able to leave their home for seven days at a moments notice
- Family members must submit to background checks
- Family members must be willing to provide tax records from the past three years on request
Step 2: Complete the Application
To get to know the unique families that are in need of help, producers ask each family to complete a lengthy application as the first step of the casting process.- Visit the ABC official site to download and print the applicationhttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
- Complete each question openly and honestly
- Tell your compelling story and show why you desperately need the help
- Read and sign that you agree to the attached release forms
Step 3: Create a Video
While not absolutely required, producers ask that those interested in appearing on the show create an audition video.- Videos may be in DVD, Mini DV, VHS or Mini DVD formats onlyhttp://a.abc.com/media/primetime/xtremehome/apply/EMHEApplicationS7.pdf
- Make sure your video contains each of the following shots
- A family greeting, saying "Hello ABC, we are the ___ family..."http://a.abc.com/media/primetime/xtremehome/apply/EMHEApplicationS7.pdf
- A family goodbye shot, saying "Goodbye ABC, thanks for coming!"http://a.abc.com/media/primetime/xtremehome/apply/EMHEApplicationS7.pdf
- A tour of the home, including each person showing their individual rooms and a 360-degree tour of the outside of the homehttp://a.abc.com/media/primetime/xtremehome/apply/EMHEApplicationS7.pdf
- Be sure to include interviews with each family member, openly discussing personal struggles and how you need the makeoverhttp://a.abc.com/media/primetime/xtremehome/apply/EMHEApplicationS7.pdf
- Be enthusiastic and genuine
- Send your completed application, video and recent photos of your home and family to:
- Lock & Key Productions
- C/O Family Casting
- PO Box 38670
- Los Angeles, CA 90038http://a.abc.com/media/primetime/xtremehome/apply/EMHEApplicationS7.pdf
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