The Big Downsize - Episode Guide

Two very different families are facing the same problem, too much stuff. Pam needs to fit her life into her new one-bedroom apartment and the MacNeils must purge the family home before it can be sold. Professional organizer Jane Veldhoven is on the job and not a moment too soon.

In The Big Downsize S1E2, Jane starts clearing a path through the years of clutter smothering the MacNeil family home and she encourages Pam in her journey towards her new life. It's time for everyone to roll up the sleeves and get to work.

In The Big Downsize S1E3, it's crunch time for both of Jane's de-cluttering households. The MacNeils are still unearthing decades of belongings and for one sibling, letting go is complicating the clean-up. Pam is having a hard time cutting back her massive collection of clothing and time is running out.

In The Big Downsize S1E4, Pam is still climbing out from under her mountain of clothes and moving day is closing in. The MacNeils make a breakthrough as they connect with a collectibles dealer who loves stuff as much as they do. Jane is trying to keep everyone focused as the final push is on in both homes.

In The Big Downsize S1E5, Pam is eager to start enjoying apartment living and her downsized life while the MacNeils find saying goodbye to a lifetime of memories is bittersweet. Jane moves on knowing her work with both households are experiences she will use to help her new clients.

Two families are reckoning with the problem of too much stuff. Anne and James Rodger need to clear their clutter while trying to sell their house and Patti and Faye are moving into a much smaller house and doing their downsizing in reverse. Professional organizer Jane Veldhoven has to think creatively in finding solutions that work for both her clients

Jane is uncovering the clutter hiding in every closet, drawer and cabinet throughout the sprawling Rodger's household and is helping Patti and Faye begin culling their possessions so their smaller home isn't smothered. It's time for everyone to make some tough decisions and get working.

It's an overwhelming time for both Jane's de-cluttering households. Anne's sister has been storing stuff in the Rodger's house for years and its complicating Jane's process. Over at Patti and Faye's cutting back roughly half their stuff is proving to be physically and emotionally draining.

Jane makes a breakthrough with Anne's sister's stuff and Patti and Faye are starting to connect with their smaller home as their downsizing purge is continuing. For Jane, its a mixture of handholding and rolling up the sleeves as she tries keeping everyone focused and inspired.

Patti and Faye are appreciating the benefits of downsized living while the Rodger's are feeling better prepared to make a sale. Jane is building on the lessons she learned in her journey with both households as they worked through their downsizing dilemmas.