When will 'Good Bones' Season 8 air? Release date, cast, plot and how to watch HGTV renovation show

HGTV's 'Good Bones' Season 8 will mark the last time Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E Laine team up for the franchise
Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E Laine are back with astonishing renovations in 'Good Bones' Season 8 (Instagram/@mina_starsiak_hawk)
Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E Laine are back with astonishing renovations in 'Good Bones' Season 8 (Instagram/@mina_starsiak_hawk)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA: 'Good Bones' is returning with another set of exciting renovations.

However, 'Good Bones' Season 8 will mark the last time Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E Laine team up for the HGTV show to remodel the houses in Indianapolis.

Mina and Karen will be assisted in this process by their crew, including Tad Starsiak.

In the upcoming season, Mina will help both of her younger siblings, her sister Kelsy Spaeth and brother Tad, to reimagine their new homes, while the rest of the crew take on a slew of new renovation projects.


 
 
 
 
 
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When will 'Good Bones' Season 8 air?

'Good Bones' Season 8 will premiere on Tuesday, August 15 at 9 pm ET on HGTV. Get ready to go on a last ride of stirring renovation.

How to watch 'Good Bones' Season 8?

'Good Bones' Season 8 premiers on HGTV. Don't worry if you missed the live premiere, the new episodes of 'Good Bones' Season 8 will be available the same day on Discovery+.

Fans can also catch the new episodes on fuboTV. You are able to stream Good Bones by renting or purchasing on Amazon Instant Video, iTunes, Google Play, and Vudu.

Who stars in 'Good Bones' Season 8?

Mina Starsiak Hawk

Mina is the owner of Two Chicks and a Hammer, a renovation business, and also a realtor and author. She married Steve Hawk in 2016, and shares two children together, Jack and Charlie.

Mina has been appearing in 'Good Bones' since the debut of the show. Besides 'Good Bones', Mina has also appeared on other HGTV shows including, 'Rock the Block' and 'A Very Brady Renovation'.

Karen E Laine


 
 
 
 
 
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Karen E Laine, 60, is Mina's mother who resides in Richmond, Indiana. She earned her law degree at the IU McKinney School of Law.

Besides 'Good Bones', Karen has also appeared in 'A Very Brady Renovation' and 'Brother vs Brother'.

Tad Starsiak


 
 
 
 
 
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Tad Starsiak is Mina's brother. He helps Mina in renovating beautiful houses. He works for Two Chicks and a Hammer as a project manager. Additionally, Tad has his own clothing line called Love Heals.

Kelsy Spaeth


 
 
 
 
 
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 Kelsy was born on October 15, 1992, and attended Indiana University Bloomington in 2011. She has also worked in her sister Mina's firm Two Chicks and a Hammer. 

After leaving her sister's firm, Kelsy joined Studio Science as a Senior Project Manager at Studio Science. Now, Kelsy is all set to appear on 'Good Bones' Season 8.

What is 'Good Bones' about?

The 2016 HGTV premiere of 'Good Bones' has been pleasing viewers with intriguing improvements. Fans of the HGTV program have witnessed Karen and Mina complete a number of moving and spectacular improvements.

One property at a time, the mother-daughter team set out to revive Indianapolis, their hometown. They purchase dilapidated houses and renovate them into gorgeous urban dwellings.

This mother-daughter team seemed unstoppable in acquiring the home they desired and rallying the assistance of their family for demolition and construction thanks to Karen's law training and Mina's skill in real estate.

What is the latest buzz around 'Good Bones' Season 8?

'Good Bones' brings surprising and astonishing renovation every year with a new exciting season.

However, this time, the HGTV show is going to be all different with a twist of emotion as the upcoming season marks the last of 'Good Bones'.

On August 8, 2023, Mina revealed on her podcast that she is ending the show after this season.

Although Karen resigned from Mina's firm, Two Chicks and a Hammer in 2019, she appears on the show to support her daughter.

Mina explained in her podcast how she and the HGTV network made the decision to end the show, 'Good Bones', expressing how important this show has been to her and the responsibilities that Mina has to handle and sometimes it gets difficult to manage everything.

However, the upcoming season will feature some thrilling transitions as Mina and Karen revamp a junk-filled duplex, complete with attic space and a basement.

To turn a profit, Mina transforms the attic into a rental income unit for the new homeowners.

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