The Biggest Block Begins

S12 E01 • Sunday, Aug 21, 2016 • Aug 21 • 1h 7m

Andy and Ben create an art deco inspired feature in their bedroom and Carlene is inspired by wallpaper for her room. Foreman Keith reminds all the contestants that heritage features must be restored.

The Vault Is Opened

S12 E02 • Monday, Aug 22, 2016 • Aug 22 • 51m

Battle Of The Master Bathrooms

S12 E03 • Tuesday, Aug 23, 2016 • Aug 23 • 50m

Master Bathrooms Revealed

S12 E04 • Sunday, Aug 28, 2016 • Aug 28 • 1h 2m

Demolition And Design

S12 E05 • Monday, Aug 29, 2016 • Aug 29 • 49m

Guest Bedrooms Continue

S12 E06 • Tuesday, Aug 30, 2016 • Aug 30 • 41m

Andy and Ben create an art deco inspired feature in their bedroom and Carlene is inspired by wallpaper for her room. Foreman Keith reminds all the contestants that heritage features must be restored.

Budget Blowouts

S12 E07 • Wednesday, Aug 31, 2016 • Aug 31 • 46m

1st Guest Bedrooms Revealed

S12 E08 • Sunday, Sep 4, 2016 • Sep 4 • 1h 2m

The Art Of Art Deco

S12 E09 • Monday, Sep 5, 2016 • Sep 5 • 49m

Main Bathrooms Continue

S12 E10 • Tuesday, Sep 6, 2016 • Sep 6 • 47m

The Roof Top Garden Challenge

S12 E11 • Wednesday, Sep 7, 2016 • Sep 7 • 44m

Main Bathrooms Revealed

S12 E12 • Sunday, Sep 11, 2016 • Sep 11 • 1h 2m

2nd Guest Bedroom Week

S12 E13 • Monday, Sep 12, 2016 • Sep 12 • 49m

Restoration and Re-purposing Challenge

S12 E14 • Tuesday, Sep 13, 2016 • Sep 13 • 49m

With four days until their guest bedrooms and walk in robes are due for judging, the teams are called to HQ for their first challenge, and the chance to win $5,000 cash and a bonus point! It's a restoration and re-purposing challenge.

Flooring Disaster

S12 E15 • Wednesday, Sep 14, 2016 • Sep 14 • 48m

Keith and Dan have bad news for Will and Karlie, who have planned on a concrete floor for a large portion of their apartment. Ben and Andy continue their practical jokes on baby boomers Dan and Carleen.

Guest Bedroom Reveals

S12 E16 • Sunday, Sep 18, 2016 • Sep 18 • 1h 4m

Its reveal time for five guest bedrooms, four walk in wardrobes and one ensuite bathroom that impresses all three judges. For one couple, feedback from the judges is devastating and things go from bad to worse when the scores are revealed.

Living and Dining Week Begins

S12 E17 • Monday, Sep 19, 2016 • Sep 19 • 51m

Another big week begins when the teams get started on their living and dining rooms. Planning the perfect space is key this week and a bitter feud begins for two couples.

$10,000 Challenge

S12 E18 • Tuesday, Sep 20, 2016 • Sep 20 • 48m

The teams have a chance to win a share of $10,000. They must create a home away from home at a Stayz property, embracing the artist and stylist within. Julia and Sasha struggle to see eye to eye on the planning of their dining room.

Mid Week Blues

S12 E19 • Wednesday, Sep 21, 2016 • Sep 21 • 43m

Its a gruelling week for all the teams. Ceilings must be redone, floors are ripped up and hefty fines are issued for after hours noise. Julia and Sasha's week goes from bad to worse.

Living and Dining Rooms Revealed

S12 E20 • Sunday, Sep 25, 2016 • Sep 25 • 58m

It's the explosive end to a massive week of renovating. Julia and Sasha struggle to get their room finished and Julia isn't happy with the result. Ben and Andy, the self proclaimed style king, argue about their dining table.

Master Bedroom Week Begins

S12 E21 • Monday, Sep 26, 2016 • Sep 26 • 48m

The teams are battling it out for the most luxurious master bedrooms and walk in wardrobes they can afford. Dwindling budgets and tight deadlines keep everyone on their toes. The buyers jury judges the best apartment so far.

Bubbles Challenge

S12 E22 • Tuesday, Sep 27, 2016 • Sep 27 • 50m

The teams meet Scotty and Shelley for a soap making and wood turning challenge. There's a chance to win $5000 cash, and the winning soap will be stocked in David Jones stores across Australia.

Budget Blues

S12 E23 • Wednesday, Sep 28, 2016 • Sep 28 • 47m

As the week continues everyone is feeling the budget squeeze, and it goes from bad to worse for one team who are fined $2000 for using power tools after hours.

Master Bedrooms Revealed

S12 E24 • Monday, Oct 3, 2016 • Oct 3 • 55m

The teams race to reveal their master bedrooms and walk in robes. The judges are underwhelmed by some efforts then overwhelmed by impressive features and luxury finishes. Only one team can take home the much need $10,000 in prize money.

Hallway, Laundry and Powder Rooms

S12 E25 • Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016 • Oct 4 • 47m

The contestants begin their seventh week of renovating, with the hallways, laundries and powder rooms next on the agenda. Progress is very slow as teams hold each other up and Andy and Ben have major budget problems.

Tassie Road Trip Challenge

S12 E26 • Wednesday, Oct 5, 2016 • Oct 5 • 46m

The teams arrive in Devonport after a night on the Spirit of Tasmania. They meet Scotty and Shelley for a challenge where they must design a table for their terraces. It's an opportunity to win some rare and expensive Tasmanian timber.

Mid Week Mayhem

S12 E27 • Thursday, Oct 6, 2016 • Oct 6 • 48m

Scotty and Shelley arrive at The Block to check on progress and discover that deadlines are getting the better of some contestants. It is mayhem with three areas to deliver, and some teams wonder if they'll finish their rooms.

Hallways, Laundries and Powder Rooms Revealed

S12 E28 • Sunday, Oct 9, 2016 • Oct 9 • 1h 1m

Tempers fray and frustration takes hold as it becomes clear that some teams will not finish. However there's plenty of wows from the judges, and one team walks away with $10,000.

Kitchen Week Begins

S12 E29 • Monday, Oct 10, 2016 • Oct 10 • 48m

After inspecting each other's hallways, laundries and powder rooms, friendships fracture. Attention quickly turns to kitchens and Keith and Dan call a meeting to ensure that all the kitchens are completed this week.

Challenge Day

S12 E30 • Monday, Oct 10, 2016 • Oct 10 • 50m

There's a chance for one team to win $5000 cash. With the help of a craftsman, each team must build a dining table for their terrace, in a theme allocated to them. Block All Stars Dan and Dani are guest judges.

Kitchen Week Chaos

S12 E31 • Wednesday, Oct 12, 2016 • Oct 12 • 46m

Kitchen week gets the better of the contestants and budgets are drying up. Designs take shape as installation begins but some teams aren't happy with the outcome.

Kitchens Revealed

S12 E32 • Sunday, Oct 16, 2016 • Oct 16 • 59m

Its the end of kitchen week and the teams have put their very best efforts into delivering five unique and impressive kitchens. The judges have trouble deciding who will take home the $10,000.

Terrace and Re-do Rooms

S12 E33 • Monday, Oct 17, 2016 • Oct 17 • 49m

The most important week of renovating begins as the teams begin work on their terraces. Each team is given $5,000 to spend on their re-do room, and it's a chance to improve on the worst room they've delivered.

Budget Blues

S12 E34 • Tuesday, Oct 18, 2016 • Oct 18 • 48m

Work on the terraces and roof top garden continues and Keith and Dan go through each apartment with a long list of defects that need fixing. The teams have a chance to win some cash with a dinner party challenge.

Brendan Fevola Cooking Challenge

S12 E35 • Wednesday, Oct 19, 2016 • Oct 19 • 51m

The team who puts on the best dinner party for Brendan Fevola and partner Alex will win $6000 cash in tonight's challenge. Second place takes home $4000 so the stakes are high

Terraces Revealed

S12 E36 • Sunday, Oct 23, 2016 • Oct 23 • 1h 1m

Tonight the contestants hand over their completed terraces and re-do rooms. The judges are impressed but opinions are divided and the scores are tight. The teams discover Scotty's big secret as he reveals their final challenge.

The Final Challenge Begins

S12 E37 • Monday, Oct 24, 2016 • Oct 24 • 50m

Work on the challenge apartment begins and when the treasurer and project manager is appointed, alliances are formed and things get off to a rocky start.

Renovating Roller Coaster

S12 E38 • Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016 • Oct 25 • 45m

The challenge apartment takes shape and it's a roller coaster ride for the teams with sickness, stress and trouble. There's also a sleepover planned, Keith and Dan hand out the lists of defects.

Challenge Episode Takes Shape

S12 E39 • Wednesday, Oct 26, 2016 • Oct 26 • 50m

Scotty and Shelley arrive to check on progress. The teams have the chance to win $20,000, $15,000 or $10,000 off their reserves this week and the competition heats up.

Challenge Apartment Rooms Revealed

S12 E40 • Sunday, Oct 30, 2016 • Oct 30 • 1h 3m

Five rooms in the challenge apartment are completed. The judges decide which team has the advantage on auction day. First place receives $20,000 off their reserve price, second place $15,000 and third place $10,000 off their reserves.

Final Week Begins

S12 E41 • Monday, Oct 31, 2016 • Oct 31 • 49m

The contestants begin their final rooms in the challenge apartment. The budget blues hit hard as Kim's allocation of funds doesn't please any of the other teams and friendships are tested as ten weeks of renovating takes it's toll.

Budget Blues and Budget Wins

S12 E42 • Tuesday, Nov 1, 2016 • Nov 1 • 50m

Scotty arrives to talk budget with treasurer Kim and it isn't good news when Scotty is out of pocket. Kim has some welcome news for all the teams except for one. There's a chance to win $5000 cash in Scotty's last challenge.

Birthday Bash

S12 E43 • Wednesday, Nov 2, 2016 • Nov 2 • 48m

Scotty and Shelley inspect progress of the challenge apartment. All the Blockheads forget their differences and head out to celebrate Chris's birthday and the celebrations are full of surprises.

Final Challenge Rooms Revealed

S12 E44 • Monday, Nov 7, 2016 • Nov 7 • 1h

Tonight The Block is officially complete as the teams hand over their final rooms of the challenge apartment. There's a special guest judge and another chance to win $20,000, $15,000 or $10,000 off their reserve prices on auction day.

Party Time

S12 E45 • Tuesday, Nov 8, 2016 • Nov 8 • 52m

It's time for the contestants to celebrate all they have accomplished in 11 long weeks. Then the five weary teams move out and head home and the Block is open for inspection to the public for the first time.

Auction Day

S12 E46 • Sunday, Nov 13, 2016 • Nov 13 • 1h 20m

It's auction day and the five incredible Block apartments go under the hammer. There's plenty of tension and nerves as Scotty and the contestants watch their auctions unfold.