The Block

Season 9

five couples renovating apartment units in a building in Melbourne, Victoria

Where to Watch Season 9

65 Episodes

Welcome To The Block!
E1
Welcome To The Block!The five teams enter the biggest and most challenging Block ever! Once they get their bearings in this huge building, the teams just need to find which apartment they will live in and renovate over the next 11 weeks.
First Room Begins
E2
First Room BeginsThe teams start work on their first room, the guest bedroom. Some couples have some big ideas but will their ideas win them the $10,000 room prize up for grabs at the end of the week?
Settle The Score
E3
Settle The ScoreAmongst the chaos of renovating their week one rooms, the teams are called out for their first Block challenge. Scott drops a bombshell that will change the game and the competition for everyone.
Building Delays
E4
Building DelaysIn the middle of the first week of renovating the enormity of the biggest Block yet is getting to everyone. There are delays in construction and some couples become frustrated with foreman Keith and his team of builders.
Design Disputes & The Block Unlocked
E5
Design Disputes & The Block UnlockedTonight the guest bedrooms finally begin to take shape. See all the best behind the scenes of the couples' first few days on The Block, as well as some hilarious audition tapes of our teams.
Guest Bedrooms Revealed
E6
Guest Bedrooms RevealedTonight the teams hand in their guest bedrooms and the judges are amazed by the efforts of some teams. In a Block first there's disappointment for one team who doesn't finish their room.
Scotty's Game Changer
E7
Scotty's Game ChangerScotty announces a new twist to judging that will change the competition and surprise the contestants. The completed guest bedrooms are open for inspection and all the teams are keen to see the week one winning room.
Safety First
E8
Safety FirstScotty visits The Block to check on progress of the main bathrooms. Foreman Keith has some bad news that will force some teams to stop working on their apartments.
Love Thy Neighbor Challenge
E9
Love Thy Neighbor Challengefive couples renovating apartment units in a building in Melbourne, Victoria
Problem After Problem
E10
Problem After ProblemThe format of this reality TV series features four or five couples with a prior relationship renovating apartment blocks in Melbourne, Victoria, with each couple renovating a separate apartment. The apartments are then sold at auction, with each couple keeping any profit made above a set reserve price and the couple with the highest profit winning a A$100,000 prize. Hosted by Scott Cam and Shelley Craft.
The Block Unlocked (Guest Bedroom)
E11
The Block Unlocked (Guest Bedroom)Join Shelley Craft for a look back on guest bedroom week. Judges Neale Whitaker, Shaynna Blaze and Darren Palmer tell us what they thought of the first room deliveries and what they're expecting from the contestants this series.
Main Bathroom Revealed
E12
Main Bathroom RevealedAfter a huge week of renovating and a race to finish the contestants deliver their main bathrooms. The judges are impressed with all five bathrooms and one team scores a perfect 30 out of 30.
The Jury Votes
E13
The Jury VotesThe main bathrooms are open for inspection and judging. There's $5000 worth of prizes up for grabs and the teams think carefully about how they score their competition. One contestant finds a hidden space in their apartment that could be a winning ticket come auction.
Secret Rooms and Building Delays
E14
Secret Rooms and Building DelaysWork begins on the second bedrooms and studies. Foreman Keith tells the teams about building delays and offers the services of his builders to help the teams. There's a birthday surprise for one happy contestant.
Pop Up Shop Challenge
E15
Pop Up Shop ChallengeScotty tells the teams about The Block Pop Up Shop, a great opportunity for the teams to earn some extra money for their renovations. Chris and Jenna see their roof top terrace for the first time.
Pop Up Shop Politics
E16
Pop Up Shop PoliticsThere's tension when its discovered that some teams aren't doing their fair share of work for the Pop Up Shop. As reveal day for the bedrooms and studies approaches there are curtain and cabinet delays.
The Block Unlocked (Main Bathrooms)
E17
The Block Unlocked (Main Bathrooms)We hear what the judges thought about the impressive main bathrooms. Shelley Craft keeps us up to date with all the best behind the scenes action of the week that was.
Bedroom and Study Room Reveal
E18
Bedroom and Study Room RevealBedroom and Study Room Reveal: All the teams pull all-nighters in the race to finish the guest bedrooms and study areas ready for judging. Another much needed $10,000 is up for grabs.
Jury With A Difference
E19
Jury With A DifferenceJury with a Difference: Master Bedroom week kicks off with a bang when the Jury Judging is shaken up and the teams plans are turned upside down. Who will win the $5000 Jury prize?
Take Down The Walls
E20
Take Down The WallsTwo couples struggle to start their Master Bedrooms because of enormous brick walls. Luckily Shelley is there to help with a renovating challenge worth $5000 to the team who can get the most creative.
Taking Shape
E21
Taking ShapeThe master bedrooms take shape. Chris and Jenna come up with a striking plan to win, while Mike realises he may have taken on more than he can handle.
In Trouble
E22
In TroubleMichael's in trouble with Keith, with Carlene, with the concrete cutter and with himself. Two teams turn on each other and it's all out war.
The Block Unlocked (Bedroom and Study)
E23
The Block Unlocked (Bedroom and Study)Tonight we hear what the judges really thought about the guest bedrooms and studies. Shelley Craft keeps us up to date with all the best behind the scenes action of the week that was.
Master Bedrooms Revealed
E24
Master Bedrooms RevealedThe master bedrooms are revealed and the judges are shocked by what they discover in one of the completed rooms. A family emergency forces one couple to leave The Block in a hurry.
The Block Jury Votes
E25
The Block Jury VotesThe Block Pop Up Shop is progressing slowly with one contestant doing most of the preparations. Strategy hits an all time high when the teams score each others master bedrooms.
Pop Up Shop Is Revealed
E26
Pop Up Shop Is RevealedTonight is the grand opening of The Block Pop Up Shop and past contestants Bec and George and Alisa and Lysandra are popular with customers.
The Best Challenge Ever
E27
The Best Challenge EverTonight the teams are treated to an adrenaline packed day with a helicopter ride to Phillip Island. Challenge Day is a welcome escape from renovating as the teams compete for $5000 in a go kart race.
Staircases and Laundries
E28
Staircases and LaundriesScotty and Shelley take a tour of the apartments to check on progress where the staircases are proving difficult for some.
The Block Unlocked (Master Bedroom)
E29
The Block Unlocked (Master Bedroom)Join host Shelley Craft and hear what the judges thought of last week's master bedrooms. See all the funniest behind the scenes of the most challenging week so far - laundry and staircase week.
Laundry and Staircase Reveal
E30
Laundry and Staircase RevealTonight its a race to the very last minute as the teams deliver their laundries, powder rooms and staircases. There's disappointment once again this week as one couple don't finish in time.
The Buyers Vote
E31
The Buyers VoteIn a surprise twist Scotty invites prospective buyers to inspect the apartments. They become judge and jury and award one couple with the $5000 jury prize.
Kitchen Build Continues
E32
Kitchen Build ContinuesThe winners of The Block Pop Up Shop are announced, the winners pocketing over $4500 in profits. All the teams are looking for a unique winning ingredient that will impress the judges for the kitchen reveal.
Brothers' Kitchen Nightmare
E33
Brothers' Kitchen NightmareSimon and Shannon's kitchen plans hit the wall and Simon doesn't want to deliver what they have planned. Shelley has a creative challenge for the teams at the Queen Victoria Markets that will bring the inner foodie out in all the contestants.
Will There Be An Audit?
E34
Will There Be An Audit?Former AFL player Darren is flying solo on the tools, with wife Dee feeling under the weather. Michael's also flying solo, on duty in The Pop Up Shop. Rumours circulate that one team may be cheating and Scotty calls for an audit that all the teams must participate.
The Block Unlocked (Laundry and Staircase)
E35
The Block Unlocked (Laundry and Staircase)Shelley Craft hosts The Block Unlocked where you can catch up on all the best parts of laundry and staircase week. There's plenty of laughs as the judges tell us what they really thought of the teams' efforts.
Kitchen Reveal
E36
Kitchen RevealTonight the teams complete five incredible kitchens, and all the contestants are confident they've got the winning ingredient. The judges are impressed, the scores are tight and its a tie for two of our teams.
The Jury Votes
E37
The Jury VotesThe Blockheads are very keen to see each other's completed kitchens. Scotty reads out the jury comments at HQ and some couples have voted strategically to get their revenge. The $5000 jury prize is announced and its back to work on the living and dining rooms.
Living and Dining On A Budget
E38
Living and Dining On A BudgetAll the teams are struggling with little money left in their budgets. Michael attempts to cheer everyone up by organising lunch at the pub, where a few laughs and a relaxing afternoon are just what the teams need to recharge
Australian Made Challenge
E39
Australian Made ChallengeTonight the teams have a chance to win some high end furniture for their living and dining rooms with Shelley's Australian Made Challenge. Using Aussie made items they must recreate their living or dining area. This time Shaynna Blaze is the judge.
The Block Audit
E40
The Block AuditShelley and Scotty check on progress of the living and dining rooms where the common theme is money, or lack of it. There's a mountain of paper work for Scotty and his accounting team as The Block audit gets underway & one couple's invoices look a little suspicious
The Block Unlocked (Kitchens)
E41
The Block Unlocked (Kitchens)Shelley Craft shows us all the best behind the scenes from the past week of renovating and we hear from the judges about their thoughts on the controversial scores for kitchen week.
Living and Dining Room Reveal
E42
Living and Dining Room Revealfive couples renovating apartment units in a building in Melbourne, Victoria
Jury Revenge
E43
Jury RevengeThe contestants score each others living and dining rooms and its a chance for some teams to get their revenge. The results of Scotty's audit are in.
Keith's Discovery
E44
Keith's DiscoveryAs the ensuite bathrooms take shape, Keith discovers a nasty surprise under ground that could prevent The Block from being completed.
Reno Replay Challenge Begins
E45
Reno Replay Challenge BeginsThe teams are excited when they receive $5000 each and just 24 hours to redo a room in their apartment, as decided by the judges. Special guest judges Kyal and Kara.
Reno Replay Challenge Results
E46
Reno Replay Challenge ResultsThe teams complete the Reno Replay Challenge and Kyal and Kara judge five new rooms. All the teams have their eye on the challenge prize - the winning team will have all their tradesmen for this week's ensuite fully paid for.
The Block Unlocked (Living and Dining Rooms)
E47
The Block Unlocked (Living and Dining Rooms)Join Shelley Craft as we look at what happened behind the scenes of Living and Dining Room Week. The judges have plenty to say about who's rooms they liked the most.
Ensuites Revealed
E48
Ensuites RevealedThe ensuites may be relatively small rooms, but tensions run high on room delivery day.
Jury Votes
E49
Jury VotesThe jury votes individually and two contestants decide to play nasty. It's terrace week on The Block and there's plenty to do especially for Chris and Jenna who have their additional rooftop terrace to complete.
Children First Charity Challenge
E50
Children First Charity ChallengeThe contestants take a drive to Kilmore in country Victoria for their latest challenge, the drive alone proving to be a challenge in itself! Scotty and Shelley greet the teams who must re-decorate bedrooms in a children's hospice.
Terraces Take Shape
E51
Terraces Take ShapeThe format of this reality TV series features four or five couples with a prior relationship renovating apartment blocks in Melbourne, Victoria, with each couple renovating a separate apartment. The apartments are then sold at auction, with each couple keeping any profit made above a set reserve price and the couple with the highest profit winning a A$100,000 prize. Hosted by Scott Cam and Shelley Craft.
Keith Faces An Uprising
E52
Keith Faces An UprisingMax and Karstan begin working on their secret room and make an announcement that sends both Scotty and Shelley into a spin. Foreman Keith clashes with the teams when he tells them about some extra work they'll need to do.
The Block Unlocked (Ensuites)
E53
The Block Unlocked (Ensuites)Shelley Craft shows us all the best behind the scenes of ensuite week. Judges Neale, Shaynna and Darren reveal their thoughts on the efforts of the contestants this week. The teams have had to bring something special to the smallest room on The Block.
Terraces are Revealed
E54
Terraces are RevealedTonight the Glasshouse apartments are finally complete and the contestants hand over five very different terraces for judging. Once again the competition is fierce, the judges are impressed but this week only one team takes home the $10,000 prize.
Block's Biggest Bust Up
E55
Block's Biggest Bust UpThe final challenge is underway but from the very first hour there's conflict with one team not at all happy that they miss the planning meeting. The competitive streak comes out in some contestants with the opportunity to win money off their reserve prices.
Apartment 6 Challenge Gets Competitive
E56
Apartment 6 Challenge Gets CompetitiveMax and Karstan's secret room causes a stir with the other teams, and Darren wants to know how they are affording to fit out their extra room. Dee and Max escape the controversy and head out to try on some impressive diamond rings.
Keith Recruits New Labourers
E57
Keith Recruits New LabourersThere's a mad rush to get all the materials upstairs before the scaffold comes down to make way for the new communal staircase. Jenna, Chris and Karstan become labourers for Keith.
Keith Accused of Playing Favourites
E58
Keith Accused of Playing FavouritesWith the first rooms due for delivery in a few short days, Scotty and Shelley arrive to check on the progress of apartment 6. Keith helps out one team by assisting them to hang a door but his kind gesture isn't appreciated by everyone.
The Block Unlocked (Terraces)
E59
The Block Unlocked (Terraces)Join Shelley Craft as the competition heats up for all the teams while they work together on apartment 6. Tonight Neale, Shaynna and Darren give us their thoughts on the completed apartments, and after terrace week the judges definitely aren't seeing eye to eye.
Apartment 6 Revealed
E60
Apartment 6 RevealedTonight the judges change the game for three teams when they judge the first five rooms in apartment 6. The winning team scores 29 out of 30 and $20,000 off their reserve. Second place gets $15,000 off their reserve and third place will have $10,000 taken off.
Darren Defies Keith's Kitchen Request
E61
Darren Defies Keith's Kitchen RequestThere are seven days of renovating left for our teams as they get started on the last five rooms in apartment 6. There are plenty of delays in the kitchen as Darren and Keith lock heads. Simon and Shannon go shopping for Max and Karstan's wedding cake.
Brothers Caught in Rooftop Hell
E62
Brothers Caught in Rooftop HellThe teams take a break from renovating to help Max and Karstan celebrate their hens and bucks nights The common areas take shape but Simon and Shannon struggle with the unpredictable Melbourne weather and Chris and Jenna struggle to get along.
Challenge Apartment Downstairs Rooms Revealed
E63
Challenge Apartment Downstairs Rooms RevealedTonight the contestants hand over their final spaces to judges Neale, Shaynna and John McGrath. Once again, one team goes home with $20,000 slashed from their reserve price come auction day, with second and third place taking $15,000 and $10,000 of their reserves.
The Block Unlocked (Apartment 6)
E64
The Block Unlocked (Apartment 6)Join Shelley Craft for the final Block Unlocked for the season. See all the best behind the scenes parts of the final week of renovating. Judges Neale, Shaynna and Darren tell us what they think of the incredible completed apartments.
The Auction
E65
The AuctionIn an action packed final it's a Block first as Max and Karstan say 'I do' in front of their friends and family and all their fellow contestants. Then its the moment everyone's been working towards, as the five spectacular apartments finally go under the hammer.