The Block
Season 14
201847 episodes
Five couples are tasked with renovating the notorious Gatwick Hotel into luxury apartments to be sold at public auction for profit and a life changing $100,000 prize.
Episode 1
Welcome To The Gatwick
Aug 5, 20181h 7m
Five couples arrive at the block to find The Gatwick, an iconic rundown 58 room hotel built in 1937. They have just 48 hours to deliver a winning bedroom to get first pick of the apartments.
Episode 2
48 Hour Challenge
Aug 6, 201852m
The five teams race to finish the 48-hour challenge and do their best to impress judges Neale Whitaker, Darren Palmer, and Shaynna Blaze. The winning team gets first pick of the houses. Next up: the bathroom.
Episode 3
Bathroom Week
Aug 7, 201850m
Our five teams start on Day 2 of their main bathrooms. They are all busy finding trades, coming up with secret weapons, and fixing problems, so they can deliver their rooms in just four short days.
Episode 4
Bathroom Week (2)
Aug 8, 201850m
The Blockheads are all at different stages with their rooms. Site foreman, Keith, has stern words with two teams, and another team suspects they are cursed.
Episode 5
Bathroom Reveals
Aug 12, 20181h 10m
It’s a frantic race to the finish as our couples deliver their incredible main bathrooms to the judges. Sadly, one team doesn’t finish in time for tools down.
Episode 6
Guest Bedroom Week
Aug 13, 201852m
Five teams inspect each other’s finished bathrooms, before starting on their second room, the guest bedroom. Kerrie and Spence redeem one of their safe prizes.
Episode 7
Style to Sell Challenge
Aug 14, 201849m
Five couples compete in a challenge for extra money to go towards their apartments. One team comes up with a game-changing idea, that could potentially win them the series.
Episode 8
Guest Bedroom Week (2)
Aug 15, 201851m
The winner of the first challenge is announced. One team discovers an issue with the build of their guest bedroom that appears impossible to fix before reveal.
Episode 9
Guest Bedroom Reveals
Aug 19, 20181h 7m
The judges return to score some impressive guest bedrooms. It’s a close finish, with half a mark between first and second place. An ex contestant returns to pay one of the Blockheads a visit.
Episode 10
Master Ensuite
Aug 20, 201849m
It’s day one of a new room: master ensuite. One team feels the judges are being overly harsh towards them, and Keith catches another team cheating.
Episode 11
Kids Undercover Challenge
Aug 21, 201844m
Sara is elated when her secret weapon arrives. Courtney and Hans cannot stay at the Block, so Scott sends all the couples for a night away in Bendigo.
Episode 12
Master Ensuite
Aug 22, 201854m
One couple wins $5000 in the Kids Undercover challenge. All teams return to the Block, where two couples are behind the other Blockheads because Keith didn’t approve their waterproofing.
Episode 13
Master Ensuite Reveal
Aug 26, 20181h 8m
It’s the day before the reveal, and three teams have issues with their shower screens. One couple are very upset with the judges feedback and want to leave the Block permanently.
Episode 14
Master Bedroom and Walk in Robe
Aug 27, 201848m
Our five teams begin master bedroom and walk-in robes week. After a dramatic judging, one team consider leaving the show for good.
Episode 15
Caravan Challenge
Aug 28, 201850m
Courtney is highly stressed about styling her massive master bedroom that’s triple the size of the penthouses. Ex-contestants, Michael and Carlene, return to judge the teams in a caravan challenge.
Episode 16
Master Bedroom and Walk in Robe
Aug 29, 201847m
Two of the Today show’s biggest stars and co-hosts, Karl Stefanovic and Georgie Gardner, visit The Block. Norm and Jess get one step closer to building their secret weapon, provided they get one neighbours approval. But will they get it?
Episode 17
Master Bedroom and Walk in Robe Reveal
Sep 2, 20181h 6m
Dan is concerned Bianca and Carla might be trying to cheat after they fail to display their aircon vent. The judges’ feedback is delivered, causing one team to go from zero to hero.
Episode 18
Living & Dining Week
Sep 3, 201852m
Courtney and Hans have a huge decision to make: do they allow Norm and Jess to install a pool and hope it doesn’t give them a winning edge at auction, or do they risk their friendship and say no?
Episode 19
Living & Dining Week Continues
Sep 4, 201848m
The largest rooms in Block history take their toll on our Blockheads, and one couple walks off.
Episode 20
Ronald McDonald House Challenge
Sep 5, 20181h
Ex-contestants Ronnie and Georgia return to judge a Ronald McDonald House challenge. One team calls a body corporate to ask the group if they can be exempt from the challenge.
Episode 21
Living & Dining Reveal
Sep 9, 20181h 9m
It’s a frantic race to the finish as our couples deliver some of the program’s largest ever rooms to the judges. Norm and Jess’s secret weapon pushes Norm to breaking point.
Episode 22
Kitchen Week
Sep 10, 201851m
Our five teams begin kitchen week. Sara calls a body corporate meeting to vote if Norm and Jess can have a pool. One team has a big secret to reveal.
Episode 23
Steel Sculpture Challenge
Sep 11, 201850m
Radio presenter, Jess, broadcasts live from the Block Shop and interview’s Courtney Hans about the pool saga. Bianca and Dan play a prank on Carla.
Episode 24
Kitchen Week continues
Sep 12, 201849m
The teams continue to work on some of the biggest kitchens ever seen on the program. Scott invites all the Blockheads to HQ for a big surprise – a world first.
Episode 25
Kitchen Reveal
Sep 16, 20181h 5m
Two teams strike a deal and their alliance splits the Block in two. One team receives the first perfect score at the Gatwick.
Episode 26
Hallway, Laundry And Powder Room Week (1)
Sep 17, 201852m
Hallway, Laundry And Powder Room Week begins. Our esteemed buyers jury return to inspect the team’s apartments and award one couple a $10,000 cash prize.
Episode 27
Hallway, Laundry and Powder Room Week (2)
Sep 18, 201850m
Two teams have issues with their finished floor levels, and one couple gets caught cheating. Scott and Shelley give all the teams a cooking challenge.
Episode 28
Hallway, Laundry and Powder Room Week (3)
Sep 19, 201852m
Alice from Domain returns for inspections with Scott and Shelley. One team wins $5000 in the cooking challenge.
Episode 29
Hallway, Laundry and Powder Room Reveal
Sep 23, 20181h 5m
Our illustrious judges return for the hallway, laundry and powder room reveals. As the most epic week so far comes to an end, one team’s terrible execution earns them a low score of 18.
Episode 30
Guest Bed and Re-do Room Week
Sep 24, 201850m
The Blockheads must tackle two rooms in guest bed and re-do room week. Jess wants to move their suspended fireplace and Norm battles with the decision.
Episode 31
Suncorp Challenge
Sep 25, 201850m
Money, money, money! All the Blockheads are very strapped for cash. After crisis talks with all the teams, Scott throws everyone a lifeline with a $25,000 Suncorp challenge.
Episode 32
Re-do Room Reveal and Judging
Sep 26, 201852m
Shaynna judges the re-do room challenge rooms, awarding one lucky team $10,000 from Suncorp.
Episode 33
Guest Bed Room Reveal
Oct 1, 20181h 3m
The Blockheads reveal their second guest bedrooms to the judges and Scott treats all the teams to a very special surprise.
Episode 34
Terrace Week
Oct 2, 201852m
After eight gruelling weeks, it’s time for our Blockheads to confront, head on, the final piece of the puzzle. It’s terrace week and a battle of biblical proportions is sparked.
Episode 35
Terrace Week Continues
Oct 3, 201851m
After chatting with a paint specialist, Jess wants Norm to repaint their whole apartment.
Episode 36
Volkswagen Challenge
Oct 4, 201843m
Blockheads chopper to Phillip Island to race Volkswagen’s on a world famous Grand Prix track. Dan deals with multiple disasters back at the block.
Episode 37
Terrace Reveal
Oct 7, 20181h 6m
Terrace Week draws to a close and it’s the final reveal of our Blockheads’ apartments, Neale, Shaynna and Darren return to score some amazing terraces.
Episode 38
Challenge Apartment Week One
Oct 8, 201853m
Our five teams begin Week one of the Challenge apartment. The rooms are allocated, and no one wants the dreaded hallway, but someone has to do it.
Episode 39
Challenge Apartment Week One
Oct 9, 201851m
After nominating Hayden as challenge apartment treasurer, Sara un-nominates him, giving all the power to the penthouses.
Episode 40
Challenge Apartment Week One (3)
Oct 10, 201846m
The scaffold around the exterior comes down and the glorious Gatwick is revealed.
Episode 41
Challenge Apartment Week One Reveals
Oct 14, 20181h 8m
It’s challenge apartment week one reveals. The judges decide which couple gets a share in the $90,000 up for grabs to take off their reserve at auction.
Episode 42
Final Challenge Apartment Week
Oct 15, 201853m
The second and final week of the challenge apartment begins. The Blockheads compete for their last chance to knock some money off their reserve prices at auction.
Episode 43
Final Challenge Apartment Week (2)
Oct 16, 201851m
An argument erupts between Hans and Sara regarding Hayden’s unwillingness to help the group.
Episode 44
Final Challenge Apartment Week (3)
Oct 17, 201854m
There is two days until the last tool is downed on the Gatwick. Scott and Shelley visit the teams for one last walk around the Challenge apartment.
Episode 45
Final Challenge Apartment Room Reveals
Oct 21, 20181h 8m
It’s the final room reveals of the series and what an amazing finish. The judges decide on the final amounts to be taken off each team’s reserve at auction.
Episode 46
Open For Inspections
Oct 22, 201850m
The Block is open for inspection. Thousands of people get the chance to check out the apartments before the auctions and meet their favourite Blockheads.
Episode 47
Auction
Oct 28, 20181h 21m
After 12 weeks of renovation, five apartments go under the hammer. The teams win anything bid over their reserve and the team with the highest over reserve takes home an additional $100,000.