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The Block 2026, Episode 8: A $250K Prize, a Challenge Win and a Tiling Disaster
It’s hump day on family bathroom week, which on The Block means the halfway-there optimism has already curdled into the halfway-there panic. Wednesday delivered some actual vindication, though: the $20,000 cash discrepancy that nearly sent Chantel and Wyatt home turned out to be a computer glitch, with the builder’s invoice counted twice. Small comfort after…
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The Block 2026, Episode 7: Waterproof Wednesday Goes Completely Dry
Family Bathroom Week has reached the point where everyone is saying “waterproof” so often it has stopped sounding like a real word. Unfortunately for Courtney and Sev, the water was very real. It was sitting in their screed. Episode 7 began with Chantel and Wyatt returning after losing a full day, and ended with them…
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The Block 2026, Episode 6: Chantel and Wyatt Nearly Walk on Family Bathroom Week
Family bathroom week has arrived on guest bedroom week’s heels, the room where nobody wants to spend money but everyone notices when you don’t. Except Monday morning on The Block wasn’t about tiles or tapware at all. It was about whether two of the five remaining couples would even show up. Key Moments This Episode…
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The Block 2026, Guest Bedroom Week Reveal: Scores and Winners
Guest bedroom week wrapped on Sunday with the season’s first real twist: this wasn’t just a round of scores, it was the House Decider Challenge, meaning whichever team’s bedroom impressed the judges most got first pick of which house they’d renovate for the rest of the competition. Everyone else took whatever was left. It turned…
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The Block 2026 Bedrooms
The Block 2026 guest bedroom reveals have now aired. Here’s how all five teams landed, and what it means heading into week two. Five teams are building from scratch on Mount Eliza, on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, for The Block 2026: Lisa and Rosco (yellow), Adam and Jolene (red), Rick and Tayla (green), Chantel and Wyatt…
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The Block 2026, Day Four: The $20,000 Guessing Game
Every guest bedroom needs a bed and a lamp. This one, apparently, also needs a spreadsheet. Day four brought a brand new twist to the guest bedroom build, with Scott Cam walking the site asking every team to guess, out loud, exactly what they were about to spend. Some answers were confident. Some were written…
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The Block 2026, Day Three: Rick’s Good Deed Comes Back to Bite House Five
There is an old saying about no good deed going unpunished, and Episode 3 decided to test it on the nicest team in the house. Rick handed over two bags of insulation to bail out a struggling neighbour, and by the end of the night it was his own build standing around waiting for a…
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The Block 2026, Day Two: Rick’s Insulation Ends Up in the Wrong Room Again
Guest bedroom week is the one week a year the whole country pretends to care about a room they last vacuumed for Christmas 2019, and Episode 2 wasted no time proving why nobody remembers where anything in it goes. Rick had barely picked up an insulation batt before it ended up stapled into completely the…
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The Block 2026 Premiere Recap: Five Teams Land in Mount Eliza for a $250K Guest Bedroom Showdown
Twenty-two seasons of The Block and Channel Nine has never once given contestants a water view. That drought is over. This season lands in Mount Eliza on the Mornington Peninsula, a one-hour run from the Melbourne CBD, where five brand-new teams have just been handed keys to houses looking straight out over Port Phillip Bay.…
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The Block 2026 Contestants: Meet the Five Teams Taking On Mount Eliza
Nine has confirmed the five teams for The Block 2026 at Mount Eliza: Lisa and Rosco, Adam and Jolene, Rick and Tayla, Chantel and Wyatt, and Sev and Courtney. The season premieres Sunday 2 August on Channel Nine.
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