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Behind the Gates Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

25 Episodes 2012 - 2014

Episode 1

La Jolla, CA; Sarasota, FL; Alpine, NJ; Thousand Oaks, CA

Thu, Nov 22, 2012

We've landed at a handful of spectacular estates in California, Florida, and New Jersey - and we're bringing you "Behind the Gates".

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Episode 2

Mega Mansions from Malibu to Miami

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

Here's your chance to peer inside the most exclusive addresses in the nation. We're taking you "Behind the Gates" of mega mansions from Malibu to Miami to uncover four exquisite estates, from a palatial Pacific paradise to a majestic Moroccan manor.

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Episode 3

Southern California

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

On this episode we are going behind the gates to the most exclusive mega mansions in Southern California.

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Episode 4

Tahoe to Reno

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

"Behind the Gates" is taking you house hunting for the best lakefront properties on Billionaire Row! Also, go behind the story of the Harrah's and discover how you can live like this famous gaming family.

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Episode 5

$15 Million Dollar Fantasy

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

Most La Jolla residents work their entire lives to live here. Join Vic Alavi to go behind the gates of these Fantastic Mansions and feel like a millionaire for a day.

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Episode 6

San Francisco Bay

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

Known for its natural beauty and eclectic citizens, the San Francisco Bay Area is home to some of the most creative and successful people in America; not just any mansion will do. Vic Alavi takes a tour of the estates for the creative elite.

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Episode 7

Las Vegas

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

The housing market may be down, but buying properties in Vegas is taking off! Join Vic Alavi as he explores exclusive penthouse apartments and a full city block compound where the legendary Las Vegas Strip is your own backyard.

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Episode 8

La Jolla

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

The warm shores of La Jolla have been home to multimillion-dollar properties for generations. Vic Alavi gets to live a fantasy and play the role of a buyer for one day. From the famous beaches to the exclusive hillside, which property will be the one he chooses?

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Episode 9

Cabo

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

We escape the ordinary and head South of the border for a "Behind the Gates" unlike any other. See the most luxurious homes Baja, Mexico has to offer. Take a permanent vacation on the warm beaches of Cabo in this special episode.

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Episode 10

Extreme Estates

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

"Behind the Gates" is getting you access to the most extreme homes in the world. From a $43 million winery estate to a $23 million Italian villa, this episode hosts some of the most outrageous homes ever built.

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Episode 11

Laguna Beach

Sat, Dec 8, 2012

"Behind the Gates" gives you exclusive access to the most private and expensive mansions around the globe. On this episode, host Vic Alavi explores Laguna Beach to give you an unprecedented look inside the most spectacular, one-of-a-kind, multi-million dollar homes, in a town where money is no object.

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Episode 12

Hollywood's Playground

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

From Malibu to Beverly Hills, Los Angeles is a place where the rich and famous live large and everyone has a dream. Join host Vic Alavi as he uncovers Hollywood's playground and the estates that are perfect fit for celebrity A-listeners.

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Episode 13

Seaside Estates

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

Have you ever wanted to own your own oceanfront property? Well, here's your chance to get the keys to the most elite seaside estates in the world. Join Host Vic Alavi as he goes behind the gates of some of the most ridiculously insane ocean front properties. Come find your dream home on "Behind the Gates".

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Episode 14

Dominican Republic

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

"Behind the Gates" is taking you to the tropical paradise of the Dominican Republic. This utopian mecca has some of the most elite and spectacular estates in the world.

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Episode 15

Magnificent Manors

Sat, Mar 23, 2013

Take a tour of spectacular spaces custom created for some of the most lavish and distinctive homes. From a teach savvy Nantucket beach house to a $35 million mega-mansion, we're giving you the keys to the most luxurious properties around the world.

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Episode 16

Dazzling Dallas

Sun, Apr 14, 2013

We're going to grant you elite access to four jaw-dropping Dallas estates. From country side equestrian and French style mansions to a dazzling high-rise penthouse; these dream homes are all one of a kind.

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Episode 17

Seaside Estates

Sun, Feb 1, 2026

Have you ever wanted to own your own oceanfront property? Well, here's your chance to get the keys to the most elite seaside estates in the world. Join host Vic Alavi as he goes behind the gates of some of the most ridiculously insane ocean front properties. Come find your dream home on "Behind the Gates".

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Episode 18

Epic Estates

Sat, May 4, 2013

Take an exclusive tour of four truly epic private estates, from a $20 million French-inspired, California chateau by the sea and a luxuriously sleek and modern all-glass house, to the ultimate Hollywood Hills celebrity bachelor pad.

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Episode 19

The Bay Area

Sat, Sep 14, 2013

Tour some of the finest properties money can buy. From a luxurious San Francisco Penthouse to an award winning Napa Valley vineyard estate. Join host Elena Buenrostro as she visits four of the most exclusive homes offered in the Bay Area.

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Episode 20

Bahamas

Sun, Oct 27, 2013

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Episode 21

So Cal Seduction

Sat, Jan 11, 2014

Prepare to be seduced by So Cal; we are getting you access to some of So Cal's most extravagant properties. From an estate inspired by Hollywood's elite past to a grand house equipped with a bowling alley and its very own night club!

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Episode 22

Palatial Properties

Sat, Apr 12, 2014

Join Anjie Balla for a private tour into four palatial properties, from a $36 million dollar home in the Hollywood Hills to an oceanfront Tuscan estate with a private beach.

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Episode 23

Captivating Estates

Sun, Apr 20, 2014

Host Anjie Balla gives you a private tour into four captivating estates in Southern California.

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Episode 24

Coastal Compounds

Sat, May 3, 2014

Anjie Balla gives you exclusive access into four coastal compounds from a San Diego penthouse to a beach front home carved into a rock.

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Episode 25

Location, Location, Location

Sat, Jun 28, 2014

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