These brave expats are on a mission to resurrect the ghost towns of Europe. On Help! We Bought a Village, viewers follow the supersize renovation adventures as these village saviours transform sprawling ruins into beautiful homes and thriving businesses.

Battling storms, construction delays, and the ravages of time along the way, it’s an uphill battle to breathe life and structural integrity into these one-of-a-kind mega projects where age-old building techniques meet 21st-century technology.

Whether they’re taking their very first steps or already deep into renovations, these back-to-the-village champions hold history in their hands as they invest blood, sweat, and tears to restore the past and build a bright new future. From Normandy and the Mediterranean to the Italian Alps and beyond, it’s a unique travelogue experience in jaw-dropping settings across the Continent.