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Season 8 – The Block

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Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit.
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The Block — Season 8

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Episode 1 Aired Jan 27, 2014 Elimination 1 Six couples fight it out for the three available spots; they have to please the judges with three rooms including a bathroom in one week. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 28, 2014 Elimination 2 Six hours to go until tools down and there's plenty of work, shopping and styling to be done before the bedrooms are complete. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 30, 2014 Fans Meet Faves Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 2, 2014 Apartment Challenge: Fans v Faves Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 3, 2014 Move in, Camp Out There are four teams remaining to fight it out; they must renovate their bathrooms in 72 hours; the team that scores the lowest with the judges will be the final team to be eliminated, and the remaining three will move on. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 4, 2014 Super Luke Luke and Ebony have had the most setbacks with waterproofing issues and plumbing fixtures not being on site when they need them; they can't complete the waterproofing and are behind the other teams. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 5, 2014 Challenge: Christopher Boots With just 13 hours to go until the bathrooms must be delivered, all the teams are at different stages of completion; the teams work through the night to complete their tiling, grouting, cleaning and siliconing all the joins. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 6, 2014 Scott and Shelley Walk Around The Block Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 6, 2014 The Block Unlocked The newbies have to meet The Good Guys to plan their kitchen; Tim and Anastasia struggle to get head kitchen design; Ayden and Jess have decided they want to move their kitchen; they're hoping Keith and Dan will agree with their decision. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 9, 2014 Guest Bedroom Room Reveal Safety Cam is ruffling feathers, checking that all the trades on site have up-to-date insurance; Darren's plasterer doesn't have an up-to-date renewal form to show Safety Cam, so Darren needs to find another plasterer. Details Episode 11 Aired Feb 10, 2014 Triple Room Week It's the last working day before reveal of the bedrooms, a big day for the All Stars because only one couple will stay; Dea supervises the wallpaper going up for the second time; Ayden installs the floorboards himself. Details Episode 12 Aired Feb 11, 2014 Bathroom Disasters Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 12, 2014 Square Metre House Challenge Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 13, 2014 Sleepy Steve and Chantelle It's the middle of bathroom week and all the contestants are stressed out; Anastasia talks to Bec about Deanne's confrontation over the seagrass wallpaper. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 13, 2014 The Block Unlocked Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 16, 2014 Guest Bathroom, Laundry, Drying Terrace Room Reveal The teams are working on their second bedrooms, and the start of a new day means it's hard for some teams to get out of bed; Dea has gone to see Darren in hospital, he's got double pneumonia; their builder Andy has taken over supervising their build. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 17, 2014 Darren Palmer Master Class The teams try to progress with their second bedrooms, but for Josh its more of a struggle because of a brick wall that hasn't been completed in his apartment; Jess goes to Sydney and meets Neale Whitaker for a shopping trip. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 18, 2014 The Morning After Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 19, 2014 The Mark Tuckey Challenge The teams complete their second bedrooms; they head to Scotty's HQ to hear feedback from the judges; Josh and Charlotte and Tim and Anastasia are the two teams that haven't won a room. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 20, 2014 Wall Wars After the second bedroom reveal at Scotty's HQ, the contestants find it hard to move on to the next week of renovating; they have to renovate their cellars, laundries and powder rooms, but they all enjoy a sleep in before work gets started. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 20, 2014 The Block Unlocked Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 23, 2014 Bedroom Two Room Reveal Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 23 Aired Feb 24, 2014 The Forgotten Pool It's reveal day for the laundries, powder rooms and cellars; Ayden stayed up all night getting their rooms finished; Dea hasn't slept, she's happy with their cellar that Darren designed; Josh is stressing and is struggling to get the job done. Details Episode 24 Aired Feb 25, 2014 The Pool Area Reveal The teams get started on living and dining room week; Ayden and Jess need a win and so do Josh and Charlotte, who haven't yet had a room win. Details Episode 25 Aired Feb 26, 2014 A Block Wedding Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 26 Aired Feb 27, 2014 Keith in the Middle Towards the end of living and dining room week, the teams find it hard to get out of bed; Ayden and Jess have enjoyed a night away after spending a night at a hotel; Ayden is energized after his night away. Details Episode 27 Aired Feb 27, 2014 The Block Unlocked Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 28 Aired Mar 2, 2014 Main Bathroom Room Reveal It's the first day of Ensuite week and Josh and Charlotte are adamant they're going to have a good week; they've planned their week out with a schedule that they're sending to all their tradesmen. Details Episode 29 Aired Mar 3, 2014 Kitchen Week Begins It's ensuite week and all the teams are exhausted; they must begin planning their stairs; Darren has demolished all the prep for the dining room and kitchen and must start all over again. Details Episode 30 Aired Mar 4, 2014 Budget Blues The challenge begins with the extra hour Scotty offered the team captains; the yellow team gets busy planting and completing their water feature; Dea does her best hustling when she chases up plants they're waiting on. Details Episode 31 Aired Mar 5, 2014 Shelley's Wallpaper Challenge The ensuite bathrooms are delivered; Darren and Dea have spent the night with the girls watching movies; Jess and Ayden are happy with their progress; Ayden's custom-made vanity is in place, he's happy with how it looks. Details Episode 32 Aired Mar 6, 2014 The Heart of the Home Master Bedroom week gets off to a slow start; they have five days to renovate two spaces, the master and the dressing room; Josh and Charlotte are happy that they've had a win and that they have a much needed $10,000 in the bank. Details Episode 33 Aired Mar 7, 2014 The Block Unlocked Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 34 Aired Mar 9, 2014 Kitchen Room Reveal It's the middle of master bedroom and dressing room week, with two and a half days until reveal; the screens and balconies are being installed to the exterior and its creating problems for items being delivered to the apartments. Details Episode 35 Aired Mar 10, 2014 The Ground Floor The race is on to finish the master bedrooms and dressing rooms; Ayden and Jess have had very little money for the room this week, using mostly vouchers supplied by Scotty at the beginning of the series; Josh paints his enormous bedroom. Details Episode 36 Aired Mar 11, 2014 The Block Under Attack Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 37 Aired Mar 12, 2014 Phil and Amity Return Kitchens arrive onsite for the installation to begin; the teams need to ensure that their areas are prepped before the kitchens can be installed. Details Episode 38 Aired Mar 13, 2014 The Block's Best Kept Secret Scotty and the contestants fly across Melbourne in a helicopter before they are dropped to the Melbourne Cricket Ground; the teams must make over two of the hospitality suites that are managed by Cricket Australia. Details Episode 39 Aired Mar 14, 2014 The Block Unlocked Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 40 Aired Mar 16, 2014 Living And Dining Rooms Reveal Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 41 Aired Mar 17, 2014 Winners Aren't Always Grinners Tim and Anastasia's plasterer Pauley is on site to help get their stairwell done; Tim and Anastasia organise a lamb spit roast for dinner; Scotty takes calls from all the contestants, requesting songs throughout the day. Details Episode 42 Aired Mar 18, 2014 Comedy Night Its midweek of stairs and study week; Charlotte and Josh set their alarm early so they can get their stairwell painted before their scaffold comes down; Tim and Anastasia wake up to the sound of a jack hammer destroying their stairs. Details Episode 43 Aired Mar 19, 2014 Lighthouse Foundation Challenge Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 44 Aired Mar 20, 2014 Silly Pranks and Short Tempers Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 45 Aired Mar 21, 2014 The Block Unlocked Money's tight for all the teams this week, and they're all trying to get the terraces complete, with four days to go; Darren and Dea's terrace is open to the elements which may delay work. Details Episode 46 Aired Mar 23, 2014 Master Bed and Ensuite Room Reveal Anastasia and Tim try to put on a brave face and get their work done; they have a huge amount of work to do but not a great deal of money; Ayden and Jess's terrace is almost completely clad in their CSR product and Keith is impressed. Details Episode 47 Aired Mar 24, 2014 Time to Finish The Block The teams get on with the job of finishing their terraces; Dave Franklin and his crew work hard to finish the front garden; Josh and Charlotte re-think their BBQ area on the terrace, because the BBQ they ordered isn't available. Details Episode 48 Aired Mar 25, 2014 The Heat Is On Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 49 Aired Mar 26, 2014 Beach Volleyball Tournament Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 50 Aired Mar 27, 2014 The Last Day Josh and Charlotte are first up for the public to inspect their apartment; Tim and Anastasia have their apartment open to a little boy who loves their kitchen; Jess and Ayden are the crowd favourites; Dea and Darren's apartment is also popular. Details Episode 51 Aired Mar 27, 2014 The Block Unlocked Darren Palmer turns design doctor, helping a couple make a narrow small room into a guest room by repainting, and installing a foldaway bed, the room can be used as a bedroom and a study. Details Episode 52 Aired Mar 30, 2014 Terrace Room Reveal Bec and George help a couple who are struggling to sell their home in Footscray; Bec and George's challenge is to renovate the kitchen in one day. Details Episode 53 Aired Mar 31, 2014 Terrace Winner Revealed Phil and Amity lend a hand to a family in Sydney's Matraville; they're trying to sell their home and there's not been a lot of interest from buyers. Details Episode 54 Aired Apr 1, 2014 Bedroom Blitz Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 55 Aired Apr 2, 2014 The First Points Carlene and Michael help a couple in Concord, Sydney, renovate their family home for sale. Details Episode 56 Aired Apr 3, 2014 Two House Challenge Continues Shelley, Darren, Neale and Shaynna meet up at HQ for a look back at the week that was. Details Episode 57 Aired Apr 4, 2014 The Real Estate Challenge Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 58 Aired Apr 6, 2014 The Interiors Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 59 Aired Apr 7, 2014 The Final Judgment Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 60 Aired Apr 8, 2014 Open For Inspections Couples compete in a challenge to renovate houses and sell them for a profit. Details Episode 61 Aired Apr 9, 2014 The Block Auction The auction results are revealed and the winners crowned. Details

Season Info

Creator
Julian Cress, David Barbour
Network
NINE
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Reality, House & Garden
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Jan 27, 2014