What Channel Is Magnolia Network on DIRECTV?
Magnolia Network is DIRECTV channel 230, and it's included in the ULTIMATE and PREMIER packages. It isn't in ENTERTAINMENT or CHOICE. Magnolia is Chip and Joanna Gaines' home, design and restoration network, run with Warner Bros. Discovery, and its days are built around Fixer Upper, Maine Cabin Masters, Barnwood Builders and the Bargain Hunt: Renovation shows.
The channel sits just above HGTV (229) and Food Network (231) in the DIRECTV guide, so it's easy to flip between the three.
Which DIRECTV packages include Magnolia Network?
| Package | Magnolia Network (230) |
|---|---|
| ENTERTAINMENT | No |
| CHOICE | No |
| ULTIMATE | Yes |
| PREMIER | Yes |
Channel numbers and packages come from DIRECTV's Signature channel lineup effective July 29, 2026. Lineups can vary by area and change over time. Our DIRECTV package channel comparison shows what each tier adds, or call 1-855-690-9884 to see what it would take to add Magnolia at your address.
What's on Magnolia Network right now
Magnolia runs its shows in long blocks, so you'll usually find several episodes of the same series back to back. Published TV listings for this week show a schedule like this (Eastern time):
| Time (ET) | Typical weekday lineup |
|---|---|
| 4 AM to 6 AM | Salvage Dawgs |
| 6 AM | Barnwood Builders |
| 7 AM to 11 AM | Fixer Upper |
| 11 AM to 6 PM | Beachfront Bargain Hunt: Renovation |
| 6 PM to midnight | Maine Cabin Masters |
Saturdays shift things around, with In With the Old in the morning, Fixer Upper from 11 AM to 4 PM and Lakefront Bargain Hunt: Renovation in the evening. Listings can change, so check your DIRECTV guide for the day you want to watch.
Fixer Upper: Chip Bought a Mansion premieres Dec. 27
Magnolia's next big series comes at the end of the year. Fixer Upper: Chip Bought a Mansion premieres with back-to-back episodes on Sunday, Dec. 27, at 9 and 9:30 PM ET/PT, airing on both Magnolia Network and HGTV. The six-episode series follows Chip and Joanna as they try to renovate a 15,000-square-foot Waco estate in three months. Episodes stream the next day on HBO Max.
Because it's simulcast on HGTV, DIRECTV customers in ENTERTAINMENT and CHOICE can watch the premiere on channel 229 even without Magnolia. Our HGTV on DIRECTV guide has the details, and for this season's holiday competition see how to watch Big Bargain Holiday Showdown on DIRECTV.
More home and lifestyle channels on DIRECTV
| Channel | DIRECTV channel | Starts in |
|---|---|---|
| HGTV | 229 | ENTERTAINMENT |
| Food Network | 231 | ENTERTAINMENT |
| Cooking Channel | 232 | CHOICE |
| Discovery | 278 | ENTERTAINMENT |
| TLC | 280 | ENTERTAINMENT |
See our guides to Food Network on DIRECTV, Discovery on DIRECTV and TLC on DIRECTV.
How to find Magnolia Network on DIRECTV
Press Guide on your remote and enter 230, or say "Magnolia Network" into the voice remote. In the DIRECTV app, search for Magnolia. Many Magnolia series are also on HBO Max, which you can open on the DIRECTV Gemini device alongside live TV. Our DIRECTV Gemini guide covers setup.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is Magnolia Network on DIRECTV?
Magnolia Network is DIRECTV channel 230, between HGTV (229) and Food Network (231).
Which DIRECTV package has Magnolia Network?
Magnolia Network is in the ULTIMATE and PREMIER packages. It isn't in ENTERTAINMENT or CHOICE, according to DIRECTV's lineup effective July 29, 2026.
When does Fixer Upper: Chip Bought a Mansion premiere?
It premieres Sunday, Dec. 27, with back-to-back episodes at 9 and 9:30 PM ET/PT on Magnolia Network and HGTV, then streams the next day on HBO Max.
Can I watch Magnolia shows without Magnolia Network?
Some of them. Many Magnolia series stream on HBO Max, and the Fixer Upper: Chip Bought a Mansion premiere also airs on HGTV, which is in every DIRECTV Signature package.
Want Magnolia Network and live TV in one place? Check DIRECTV options at your address or call 1-855-690-9884.
Details reviewed October 23, 2026. TV schedules and premiere dates are set by Magnolia Network and Warner Bros. Discovery and may change. Streaming prices, plans and availability vary and are subject to change. Magnolia Network, Fixer Upper, Magnolia Network, DIRECTV and related marks belong to their respective owners. American TV is an independent dealer and resource site.