The Block — Season 16

Five period homes from the 1910s, 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s will be brought back to life by five eager new couples on a block of land in the heart of sunny and affluent Melbourne.

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  01 Welcome to the Block

  Aug 23, 20201h 26m

  Five new teams arrive at the Block Brighton to find five derelict houses from 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 and 1950. But who will choose which house?

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  02 Guest Bedrooms Begin

  Aug 24, 202055m

  The winner of the house decider challenge is announced, and the contestants get started on their first room this series.

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  03 Guest Bedrooms Continue

  Aug 25, 202049m

  Scotty drops a bombshell which adds extra pressure on the teams this week.

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  04 Guest Bedrooms Revealed

  Aug 30, 20201h 4m

  Judges Darren Palmer, Neale Whitaker and Shaynna Blaze judge the contestants first room. Who takes out the biggest room reveal prize in The Block's history?

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  05 Guest Ensuites Begin

  Aug 31, 202046m

  Guest ensuites are proving challenging for the contestants and there are tears aplenty.

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  06 Guest Ensuites Continue

  Sep 1, 202047m

  Bad news from home rocks one couple's world. Meanwhile, there is a storm brewing and it brings with it a world of pain.

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  07 Guest Ensuite Week

  Sep 2, 202050m

  Shelley and Scotty call out a contestant for shifty behaviour and one of the Blockheads has a medical emergency.

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  08 Guest Ensuite Room Reveal

  Sep 6, 20201h 2m

  Scotty's brother makes a welcome appearance on site and the judges deliver their verdict on the team's guest ensuites. Who will take out the $10,000 prize money?

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  09 Master Bedroom & Walk-in-Robe Week

  Sep 7, 202050m

  All the teams get together for a lavish winners are grinner's dinner. But, Harry is not smiling. Has the load become too heavy for him?

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  10 Master Bedroom & Walk-in-Robe Week Continues

  Sep 8, 202050m

  The Block is full of razzamatazz as Shelly and Scotty morph into gameshow hosts in the hotly contested agent challenge "Block It In".

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  11 Master Bedroom & Walk-in-Robe Week

  Sep 9, 202046m

  Which contestant seems to be suffering from memory loss and which team have a massive target on their backs?

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  12 Master Bedroom & Walk-In-Robe Reveal

  Sep 13, 20201h 4m

  Which team takes home $10,000 cash and which team's room do the judges deem a disaster?

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  13 Master Ensuite Week Begins

  Sep 14, 202050m

  Keith loses his patience and wants to kick someone off The Block.

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  14 Master Ensuite Week continues

  Sep 15, 202051m

  Tonight's episode tugs on the heartstrings as the parents are offered a chance to reunite their families.

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  15 Master Ensuite Week Continues

  Sep 16, 202044m

  The Block parents face a tough decision, the stress is mounting, and one contestant is accused of dobbing.

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  16 Master Ensuite Reveal

  Sep 20, 20201h 5m

  The teams have overcome hurdles to produce some of the best bathrooms ever. Find out who wins and takes home the $10,000 cash.

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  17 Bedroom & Bathroom Week Begins

  Sep 21, 20201h

  Get you tissues ready for the most emotional episode of The Block ever.

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  18 Bedroom & Bathroom Week Continues

  Sep 22, 202047m

  The teams are back at The Block after COVID-19 shutdown. Will dirty Harry pay for the price for being sneaky?

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  19 Bedroom & Bathroom Week

  Sep 23, 202049m

  Luke and Jasmin are having a very bad day while Sarah and George have returned raring to go, Dan is shocked.

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  20 Bedroom & Bathroom Reveal

  Sep 27, 20201h 3m

  Design inspiration all-round as the judges decide who takes home the $10,000 prize money for the best bedroom and bathroom.

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  21 Kitchen Week

  Sep 28, 202053m

  There is excitement all round as the teams prepare for kitchen week. Check out who has upset his trades.

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  22 Kitchen Week

  Sep 29, 202051m

  One team is accused of plagiarism. Plus, there is a ghost like challenge with a gnome up for grabs.

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  23 Kitchen Week

  Sep 30, 202051m

  Shelley and Scotty visit the contestants and check the progress of their trendsetting kitchens.

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  24 Kitchen Week Reveal

  Oct 4, 20201h 7m

  The judges have tough job deciding the winner of kitchen week. Which team will take home the $10,000 cash.

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  25 Living/Dining Room Week

  Oct 5, 202048m

  Will one team's controversial decision take them out of contention of winning living/dining room week?

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  26 Living/Dining Room Week

  Oct 6, 202056m

  The contestants present amazing marketing campaigns to sell their homes.

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  27 Living/Dining Room Week

  Oct 7, 202049m

  While one contestant threatens to walk, Jasmin celebrates her birthday being spoilt by her Block family.

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  28 Living/Dining Room Reveal

  Oct 11, 20201h 8m

  Who takes home the $10,000 for their living/dining space? One team's efforts are deemed a complete fail.

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  29 Upstairs Week

  Oct 12, 202048m

  Sarah and George are down in the dumps and have a message for the judges. Keith sparks up at Harry.

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  30 Upstairs Week

  Oct 13, 202059m

  The Block welcomes Brickman. This challenge is one for big and little kids.

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  31 Upstairs Week

  Oct 14, 202049m

  Shelley and Scotty drop by to see the upstairs layouts and design choices.

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  32 Upstairs Reveal

  Oct 18, 20201h 3m

  It's judgment day for the upstairs rooms. Who will take home the $10,000 for their creative design and layout choices?

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  33 Hallway Week

  Oct 19, 202050m

  Teams are pushed to the edge as they have to finish off the interiors of their houses. Yes, it's hell week.

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  34 Hallway Week

  Oct 20, 202051m

  In the middle of the week from hell a challenge is thrown in. Will some old faces put a smile on this year's Blockheads' dials?

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  35 Hallway Week

  Oct 21, 202051m

  The veterans from the biggest Block ever actually seem to enjoy mucking in to help this year's teams with their hallways.

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  36 Hallway Reveal

  Oct 26, 20201h 6m

  It's judgement day for the team's hallways, powder rooms, laundries and stairwells. Who will take home the $10,000 cash.

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  37 Front Garden & Facade Week

  Oct 27, 202051m

  It's total mayhem on the Block tonight as the teams have the mammoth task of restoring the front of their homes.

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  38 Front Garden & Facade Week

  Oct 28, 202055m

  Stress levels are high and budgets are low. Find out why all the teams think this week is far worse the hell week.

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  39 Front Garden & Facade Week

  Oct 29, 202048m

  The teams face an uphill battle to finish their front gardens and house facades.

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  40 Front Garden & Facade Reveal

  Nov 1, 20201h 9m

  The Blockheads stunning front garden excite the judges. Find out who wins the $10,000 cash.

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  41 Studio & Garage Week

  Nov 2, 202049m

  Teams start working on their biggest space yet, the studio and garage.

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  42 Studio & Garage Week

  Nov 3, 202050m

  Witness just how big a job the teams face this week. And who never learns from their past mistakes?

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  43 Studio & Garage Week

  Nov 5, 202051m

  Whoever said it was easy? Harry does and Jimmy loses it. The massive studio week is beginning to seem insurmountable for most of the teams.

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  44 Studio & Garage Reveal

  Nov 8, 20201h 5m

  Only two teams manage to finish this massive week. Who will take home the $10,000 cash?

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  45 Backyard week

  Nov 9, 202046m

  It's the last week of the Block and the teams must deliver their back gardens and fix any defects.

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  46 Backyard Week

  Nov 10, 202049m

  The teams back gardens are so extravagant that their budgets are becoming an issue.

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  47 Backyard Week

  Nov 12, 202050m

  The contestants are reunited with their families but still must finish their designer backyards.

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  48 Backyard Reveal

  Nov 15, 20201h 11m

  The contestant's lavish backyards and pools are revealed. Which lucky team will drive away in a brand-new car?

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  49 Open For Inspection

  Nov 16, 20201h 17m

  The Block is Open for Inspection. The Blockheads give us, along with Scott and Shelley, an exclusive tour of the five incredible period family homes they have created, ahead of the most-anticipated auctions ever. (9Now exclusive, not broadcast on free-to-air)

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  50 The Block Auctions

  Nov 22, 20201h 30m

  We take a look back at the contestant's journey and find out who wins The Block 2020 as their homes go up for auction.