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FOX31 INTERVIEW

FOX31 | Renovator Hosting HGTV Show Based In Denver

02/19/2023


DENVER (KDVR) — A local builder is getting national attention for his show on the Home and Garden Network, better known as HGTV. Rico Leon is the host of “Rico to the Rescue,” which premiered in January.

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RICO TO THE RESCUE FILMING

Groundbreaking Host Joins HGTV’s New Saturday Night Lineup

12/14/2022


HGTV has announced that “Rico to the Rescue” will premiere on January 7, 2023, at 9 pm Eastern and Pacific. The network has ordered eight episodes for the show’s first season, which will follow León as he solves huge problems Colorado families are facing in their homes that are already under construction.


Inspired by his parents’ past experience with a “crooked contractor,” according to HGTV, León aims to be an advocate for families who desperately need someone with empathy and experience to swoop in and save the day.

9NEWS INTERVIEW

9News | New HGTV Show Set Right In Denver

A new HGTV show “Rico to the Rescue” is going to be set right here in the City of Denver. Watch Rico’s interview with 9News.

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RICO TO THE RESCUE FILMING

Where Is HGTV's New Show 'Rico To The Rescue' Filmed?

01/05/2023


There are a few kinds of shows that we can never get enough of: Real Housewives spinoffs, cooking competitions, and pretty much anything on HGTV. Listen, these are our comfort shows and we can’t live without them.


Lucky for us, HGTV has its newest show, Rico to the Rescue, premiering on Jan. 7, just in time for a cozy night in! Rico to the Rescue follows construction and home renovation expert Rico León as he helps homeowners fix their disastrous contractor issues. But where was the show filmed?


Let’s find out!

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RICO TO THE RESCUE SEASON 1 PREMIERE

What Time Will Rico To The Rescue Season 1 Premiere On HGTV? Release Date And More Details Explored

01/06/2023


HGTV will premiere the first season of its brand new reality series Rico to the Rescue on January 7, 2023, at 9 pm ET/PT. This was confirmed in a press release made available by Warner Bros. Discovery network on December 13, 2022.


The upcoming series is produced by Watt Pictures and will feature host and builder Rico León rescuing homeowners and desperate families in Denver, Colorado, from dubious contractors by solving the contradictions between the buyer and the builder and transforming the nightmare project into a dream house.

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RICO TO THE RESCUE : PROGRAMS : HGTV - DISCOVERY PRESS WEB

Rico To The Rescue : Programs : HGTV - Discovery Press Web

10/04/2022


HGTV has ordered the new eight-episode home renovation series Rico to the Rescue (wt), starring builder Rico León as he steps in to help Denver homeowners salvage renovations that have gone off the rails. Driven by his parents’ past experience with a crooked contractor, Rico is an advocate for desperate families who need an empathetic expert to fix their stressful situations. In each episode, he and his skilled team will tour the house to assess the projects, work to resolve issues with the builder, and create a renovation and design plan to turn the construction nightmare into a beautiful home. Rico to the Rescue (wt) is slated to premiere in early 2023.

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HGTV GREENLIGHTS NEW DENVER-BASED HOME RENO SERIES ‘RICO TO THE RESCUE’ (WT)

HGTV Greenlights New Denver-Based Home Reno Series ‘Rico To The Rescue’ (Wt)

06/02/2022


HGTV has ordered the new eight-episode home renovation series Rico to the Rescue (wt), starring builder Rico León as he steps in to help Denver homeowners salvage renovations that have gone off the rails. Driven by his parents’ past experience with a crooked contractor, Rico is an advocate for desperate families who need an empathetic expert to fix their stressful situations. In each episode, he and his skilled team will tour the house to assess the projects, work to resolve issues with the builder, and create a renovation and design plan to turn the construction nightmare into a beautiful home. Rico to the Rescue (wt) is slated to premiere in early 2023.


“Nobody wants to get stuck in a home that isn’t working for them due to work that wasn’t done right,” said Loren Ruch, group senior vice president, programming and development, HGTV. “We all want someone honest and trustworthy like Rico to show up at our door when we need a renovation rescue.”


Rico to the Rescue is produced by Watt Pictures.

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RICO TO THE RESCUE SEASON 1 RELEASE DATE, NEWS & REVIEWS

Rico To The Rescue Season 1 Release Date, News & Reviews

10/04/2022


Rico León steps in to help Denver homeowners salvage renovations that have gone off the rails. Driven by his parents’ past experience with a crooked contractor, Rico is an advocate for desperate families who need an empathetic expert to fix their stressful situations. In each episode, he and his skilled team will tour the house to assess the projects, work to resolve issues with the builder, and create a renovation and design plan to turn the construction nightmare into a beautiful home.

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