How Long Does It Take to Watch The Block?
2003 · 22 Seasons · 1061 Episodes · Total Runtime: 900h 12m (54,012 mins)
54,012 minutes of non-stop content across all 1061 episodes.
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 900.2 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 451 days.
Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.
Finish by approximately Feb 7, 2028 if starting today.
Viewing Pace & Completion Dates
Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (November 13, 2026):
Casual (1 hr/day)
Estimated completion:
May 2, 2029
Standard (2 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Feb 7, 2028
Dedicated (4 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Jun 27, 2027
Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)
Estimated completion:
Mar 6, 2027
Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds
If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:
Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown
| Season | Episodes | Total Runtime | Avg Length | Share of Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 15 episodes | 11h 45m (705 mins) | 47 mins/ep | |
| Season 2 | 26 episodes | 19h 1m (1,141 mins) | 44 mins/ep | |
| Season 3 Shortest Season | 9 episodes | 7h 2m (422 mins) | 47 mins/ep | |
| Season 4 | 51 episodes | 32h 20m (1,940 mins) | 38 mins/ep | |
| Season 5 | 67 episodes | 39h 49m (2,389 mins) | 36 mins/ep | |
| Season 6 | 39 episodes | 29h 51m (1,791 mins) | 46 mins/ep | |
| Season 7 | 67 episodes | 43h 41m (2,621 mins) | 39 mins/ep | |
| Season 8 | 61 episodes | 47h 54m (2,874 mins) | 47 mins/ep | |
| Season 9 | 65 episodes | 52h 39m (3,159 mins) | 49 mins/ep | |
| Season 10 Longest Season | 58 episodes | 55h 49m (3,349 mins) | 58 mins/ep | |
| Season 11 | 47 episodes | 40h 5m (2,405 mins) | 51 mins/ep | |
| Season 12 | 46 episodes | 40h 1m (2,401 mins) | 52 mins/ep | |
| Season 13 | 52 episodes | 46h 48m (2,808 mins) | 54 mins/ep | |
| Season 14 | 47 episodes | 43h 19m (2,599 mins) | 55 mins/ep | |
| Season 15 | 57 episodes | 51h 10m (3,070 mins) | 54 mins/ep | |
| Season 16 | 50 episodes | 46h 39m (2,799 mins) | 56 mins/ep | |
| Season 17 | 50 episodes | 49h 1m (2,941 mins) | 59 mins/ep | |
| Season 18 | 51 episodes | 47h 47m (2,867 mins) | 56 mins/ep | |
| Season 19 | 51 episodes | 48h 19m (2,899 mins) | 57 mins/ep | |
| Season 20 | 52 episodes | 50h 19m (3,019 mins) | 58 mins/ep | |
| Season 21 | 50 episodes | 48h 55m (2,935 mins) | 59 mins/ep | |
| Season 22 | 50 episodes | 47h 58m (2,878 mins) | 58 mins/ep |
Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching The Block
Can I binge-watch The Block in a single weekend?
Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 900.2 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 451 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; The Block contains 900h 12m of episodes.
How long does it take to watch all seasons of The Block at 2 hours a day?
At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 451 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Feb 7, 2028.
Which season of The Block is the longest?
Season 10 is the longest season with a total runtime of 55h 49m across 58 episodes.
How many total hours and episodes are in The Block?
The series consists of 1061 episodes across 22 seasons, totaling 900h 12m (54,012 minutes) of screen time.