{"id":28999,"date":"2021-11-03T22:44:25","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T02:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=28999"},"modified":"2021-11-03T22:44:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T02:44:25","slug":"hgtv-returns-to-wetumpka-alabama-for-follow-up-special-home-town-takeover-where-are-they-now-saturday-november-27-8pm-et-pt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/03\/hgtv-returns-to-wetumpka-alabama-for-follow-up-special-home-town-takeover-where-are-they-now-saturday-november-27-8pm-et-pt\/","title":{"rendered":"HGTV Returns to Wetumpka, Alabama, for Follow-Up Special &#8220;Home Town Takeover: Where Are They Now?&#8221; Saturday, November 27, @ 8PM ET\/PT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29000\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hometown-takeover-where-are.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hometown-takeover-where-are.webp 616w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/hometown-takeover-where-are-300x225.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/>HGTV will revisit Wetumpka, Alabama, the small town that was selected by the network to receive a whole-town makeover in the smash-hit series, <strong><em>Home Town Takeover<\/em><\/strong>. In the one-hour special <strong><em>Home Town Takeover: Where Are They Now?<\/em><\/strong>, starring Ben and Erin Napier of <strong><em>Home Town<\/em><\/strong>, HGTV will explore the impact that <strong><em>Home Town Takeover<\/em><\/strong> had on Wetumpka&#8217;s residents, its surrounding communities, and small towns across the country. The popular event series showcased 12 major renovations all over Wetumpka, including restaurants, shops, historic homes, public spaces, a new farmers&#8217; market &#8211; and even an entire downtown street. 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