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The Block: Season 14

47 episodes Premiered Aug 5, 2018 Updated Sep 27, 2026

Five couples are tasked with renovating the notorious Gatwick Hotel into luxury apartments to be sold at public auction for profit and a life changing $100,000 prize.

Previously on The Block

Season 14 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Block Season 13.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.

Season overview

Five couples are tasked with renovating the notorious Gatwick Hotel into luxury apartments to be sold at public auction for profit and a life changing $100,000 prize.

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Season 14 Episodes

Episode Guide

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S14·E1 Mytharc

Welcome To The Gatwick

Aug 5, 2018 · 67 min

Five couples arrive at the block to find The Gatwick, an iconic rundown 58 room hotel built in 1937. They have just 48 hours to deliver a winning bedroom to get first pick of the a

S14·E2 Core

48 Hour Challenge

Aug 6, 2018 · 52 min

The five teams race to finish the 48-hour challenge and do their best to impress judges Neale Whitaker, Darren Palmer, and Shaynna Blaze. The winning team gets first pick of the ho

S14·E3 Core

Bathroom Week

Aug 7, 2018 · 50 min

Our five teams start on Day 2 of their main bathrooms. They are all busy finding trades, coming up with secret weapons, and fixing problems, so they can deliver their rooms in just

S14·E4 Core

Bathroom Week (2)

Aug 8, 2018 · 50 min

The Blockheads are all at different stages with their rooms. Site foreman, Keith, has stern words with two teams, and another team suspects they are cursed.

S14·E5 Core

Bathroom Reveals

Aug 12, 2018 · 70 min

It’s a frantic race to the finish as our couples deliver their incredible main bathrooms to the judges. Sadly, one team doesn’t finish in time for tools down.

S14·E6 Core

Guest Bedroom Week

Aug 13, 2018 · 52 min

Five teams inspect each other’s finished bathrooms, before starting on their second room, the guest bedroom. Kerrie and Spence redeem one of their safe prizes.

S14·E7 Core

Style to Sell Challenge

Aug 14, 2018 · 49 min

Five couples compete in a challenge for extra money to go towards their apartments. One team comes up with a game-changing idea, that could potentially win them the series.

S14·E8 Core

Guest Bedroom Week (2)

Aug 15, 2018 · 51 min

The winner of the first challenge is announced. One team discovers an issue with the build of their guest bedroom that appears impossible to fix before reveal.

S14·E9 Core

Guest Bedroom Reveals

Aug 19, 2018 · 67 min

The judges return to score some impressive guest bedrooms. It’s a close finish, with half a mark between first and second place. An ex contestant returns to pay one of the Blockhea

S14·E10 Core

Master Ensuite

Aug 20, 2018 · 49 min

It’s day one of a new room: master ensuite. One team feels the judges are being overly harsh towards them, and Keith catches another team cheating.

S14·E11 Core

Kids Undercover Challenge

Aug 21, 2018 · 44 min

Sara is elated when her secret weapon arrives. Courtney and Hans cannot stay at the Block, so Scott sends all the couples for a night away in Bendigo.

S14·E12 Core

Master Ensuite

Aug 22, 2018 · 54 min

One couple wins $5000 in the Kids Undercover challenge. All teams return to the Block, where two couples are behind the other Blockheads because Keith didn’t approve their waterpro

S14·E13 Core

Master Ensuite Reveal

Aug 26, 2018 · 68 min

It’s the day before the reveal, and three teams have issues with their shower screens. One couple are very upset with the judges feedback and want to leave the Block permanently.

S14·E14 Core

Master Bedroom and Walk in Robe

Aug 27, 2018 · 48 min

Our five teams begin master bedroom and walk-in robes week. After a dramatic judging, one team consider leaving the show for good.

S14·E15 Core

Caravan Challenge

Aug 28, 2018 · 50 min

Courtney is highly stressed about styling her massive master bedroom that’s triple the size of the penthouses. Ex-contestants, Michael and Carlene, return to judge the teams in a c

S14·E16 Core

Master Bedroom and Walk in Robe

Aug 29, 2018 · 47 min

Two of the Today show’s biggest stars and co-hosts, Karl Stefanovic and Georgie Gardner, visit The Block. Norm and Jess get one step closer to building their secret weapon, provide

S14·E17 Core

Master Bedroom and Walk in Robe Reveal

Sep 2, 2018 · 66 min

Dan is concerned Bianca and Carla might be trying to cheat after they fail to display their aircon vent. The judges’ feedback is delivered, causing one team to go from zero to hero

S14·E18 Core

Living & Dining Week

Sep 3, 2018 · 52 min

Courtney and Hans have a huge decision to make: do they allow Norm and Jess to install a pool and hope it doesn’t give them a winning edge at auction, or do they risk their friends

S14·E19 Core

Living & Dining Week Continues

Sep 4, 2018 · 48 min

The largest rooms in Block history take their toll on our Blockheads, and one couple walks off.

S14·E20 Core

Ronald McDonald House Challenge

Sep 5, 2018 · 60 min

Ex-contestants Ronnie and Georgia return to judge a Ronald McDonald House challenge. One team calls a body corporate to ask the group if they can be exempt from the challenge.

S14·E21 Core

Living & Dining Reveal

Sep 9, 2018 · 69 min

It’s a frantic race to the finish as our couples deliver some of the program’s largest ever rooms to the judges. Norm and Jess’s secret weapon pushes Norm to breaking point.

S14·E22 Core

Kitchen Week

Sep 10, 2018 · 51 min

Our five teams begin kitchen week. Sara calls a body corporate meeting to vote if Norm and Jess can have a pool. One team has a big secret to reveal.

S14·E23 Core

Steel Sculpture Challenge

Sep 11, 2018 · 50 min

Radio presenter, Jess, broadcasts live from the Block Shop and interview’s Courtney Hans about the pool saga. Bianca and Dan play a prank on Carla.

S14·E24 Core

Kitchen Week continues

Sep 12, 2018 · 49 min

The teams continue to work on some of the biggest kitchens ever seen on the program. Scott invites all the Blockheads to HQ for a big surprise – a world first.

S14·E25 Core

Kitchen Reveal

Sep 16, 2018 · 65 min

Two teams strike a deal and their alliance splits the Block in two. One team receives the first perfect score at the Gatwick.

S14·E26 Core

Hallway, Laundry And Powder Room Week (1)

Sep 17, 2018 · 52 min

Hallway, Laundry And Powder Room Week begins. Our esteemed buyers jury return to inspect the team’s apartments and award one couple a $10,000 cash prize.

S14·E27 Core

Hallway, Laundry and Powder Room Week (2)

Sep 18, 2018 · 50 min

Two teams have issues with their finished floor levels, and one couple gets caught cheating. Scott and Shelley give all the teams a cooking challenge.

S14·E29 Mytharc

Hallway, Laundry and Powder Room Reveal

Sep 23, 2018 · 65 min

Our illustrious judges return for the hallway, laundry and powder room reveals. As the most epic week so far comes to an end, one team’s terrible execution earns them a low score o

S14·E30 Core

Guest Bed and Re-do Room Week

Sep 24, 2018 · 50 min

The Blockheads must tackle two rooms in guest bed and re-do room week. Jess wants to move their suspended fireplace and Norm battles with the decision.

S14·E31 Core

Suncorp Challenge

Sep 25, 2018 · 50 min

Money, money, money! All the Blockheads are very strapped for cash. After crisis talks with all the teams, Scott throws everyone a lifeline with a $25,000 Suncorp challenge.

S14·E32 Core

Re-do Room Reveal and Judging

Sep 26, 2018 · 52 min

Shaynna judges the re-do room challenge rooms, awarding one lucky team $10,000 from Suncorp.

S14·E33 Core

Guest Bed Room Reveal

Oct 1, 2018 · 63 min

The Blockheads reveal their second guest bedrooms to the judges and Scott treats all the teams to a very special surprise.

S14·E34 Core

Terrace Week

Oct 2, 2018 · 52 min

After eight gruelling weeks, it’s time for our Blockheads to confront, head on, the final piece of the puzzle. It’s terrace week and a battle of biblical proportions is sparked.

S14·E35 Core

Terrace Week Continues

Oct 3, 2018 · 51 min

After chatting with a paint specialist, Jess wants Norm to repaint their whole apartment.

S14·E36 Core

Volkswagen Challenge

Oct 4, 2018 · 43 min

Blockheads chopper to Phillip Island to race Volkswagen’s on a world famous Grand Prix track. Dan deals with multiple disasters back at the block.

S14·E37 Core

Terrace Reveal

Oct 7, 2018 · 66 min

Terrace Week draws to a close and it’s the final reveal of our Blockheads’ apartments, Neale, Shaynna and Darren return to score some amazing terraces.

S14·E38 Core

Challenge Apartment Week One

Oct 8, 2018 · 53 min

Our five teams begin Week one of the Challenge apartment. The rooms are allocated, and no one wants the dreaded hallway, but someone has to do it.

S14·E39 Core

Challenge Apartment Week One

Oct 9, 2018 · 51 min

After nominating Hayden as challenge apartment treasurer, Sara un-nominates him, giving all the power to the penthouses.

S14·E41 Mytharc

Challenge Apartment Week One Reveals

Oct 14, 2018 · 68 min

It’s challenge apartment week one reveals. The judges decide which couple gets a share in the $90,000 up for grabs to take off their reserve at auction.

S14·E42 Core

Final Challenge Apartment Week

Oct 15, 2018 · 53 min

The second and final week of the challenge apartment begins. The Blockheads compete for their last chance to knock some money off their reserve prices at auction.

S14·E44 Core

Final Challenge Apartment Week (3)

Oct 17, 2018 · 54 min

There is two days until the last tool is downed on the Gatwick. Scott and Shelley visit the teams for one last walk around the Challenge apartment.

S14·E45 Mytharc

Final Challenge Apartment Room Reveals

Oct 21, 2018 · 68 min

It’s the final room reveals of the series and what an amazing finish. The judges decide on the final amounts to be taken off each team’s reserve at auction.

S14·E46 Mytharc

Open For Inspections

Oct 22, 2018 · 50 min

The Block is open for inspection. Thousands of people get the chance to check out the apartments before the auctions and meet their favourite Blockheads.

S14·E47 Mytharc

Auction

Oct 28, 2018 · 81 min

After 12 weeks of renovation, five apartments go under the hammer. The teams win anything bid over their reserve and the team with the highest over reserve takes home an additional

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