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The Block: Block Island

52 episodes Premiered Aug 12, 2024 Updated Sep 27, 2026

Get ready to celebrate two decades of design, drama, and dazzling renovations when The Block returns for an incredible 20th season.

Previously on The Block

Season 20 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 19.
  • ⚡ 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

Get ready to celebrate two decades of design, drama, and dazzling renovations when The Block returns for an incredible 20th season.

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Season 20 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 20: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (49): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S20·E1 Mytharc

Main Bathroom Week (1)

Aug 12, 2024 · 80 min

It's the twentieth season of The Block. Meet the five competitive couples who arrive on Phillip Island ready to renovate five houses in an old holiday resort.

S20·E2 Core

Main Bathroom Week (2)

Aug 13, 2024 · 54 min

The Blockheads get straight down to business building the main bathroom in a battle to win prizes valued at $140,000. One contestant leaves The Block for a special reason..

S20·E3 Core

Main Bathroom Week (3)

Aug 14, 2024 · 47 min

The contestants may be building houses in a resort, but it is no holiday as setbacks cause havoc in their bathroom renovations..

S20·E4 Core

Main Bathroom Reveal

Aug 18, 2024 · 71 min

The teams race against the clock to try and finish their main bathrooms. Who will take out the massive $140,000 worth of prizes?

S20·E5 Core

Guest Bedroom Week (1)

Aug 19, 2024 · 53 min

The Blockheads are busy planning both their kitchens and guest bedrooms. Steph and Gian make a guest appearance and who does something very dodgy?

S20·E6 Core

Guest Bedroom Week (2)

Aug 20, 2024 · 49 min

One contestant has the wobbles and threatens to leave The Block. Will the new Daddy turn her around?.

S20·E7 Core

Guest Bedroom Week (3)

Aug 21, 2024 · 47 min

Which teams are worried they may be portrayed as villains? The perfect couple starts showing cracks.

S20·E8 Core

Guest Bedroom Reveal

Aug 25, 2024 · 65 min

The judges give their verdicts on the Blockheads first bedrooms of the series. Who will take home the $10,000?

S20·E9 Core

Master Ensuite Week (1)

Aug 26, 2024 · 54 min

One team are not happy after receiving the judge's feedback. A couple of Block veterans drop by and give one team some invaluable tips.

S20·E10 Core

Master Ensuite Week (2)

Aug 27, 2024 · 57 min

The second bathroom of the series is causing headaches for Foreman Dan and many of The Blockheads. A challenge sees the contestants help out Phillip Island's cutest residents.

S20·E11 Core

Master Ensuite Week (3)

Aug 28, 2024 · 50 min

The teams are up against it as they try and create luxury bathrooms in their resort style homes. One team is knocked down again and again. Will a visit from Scotty and Shelley help

S20·E12 Core

Master Ensuite Reveal

Sep 1, 2024 · 67 min

The race is on to finish the contestant's main ensuites. There is both praise and disappointment from the judges. Who takes home the $10,000?

S20·E13 Core

Guest Bedroom 2 Week (1)

Sep 2, 2024 · 51 min

The expert's advice rattles Kylie. Find out why Jesse and Paige don't like Mondays. Alisa and Lysandra share words of wisdom.

S20·E14 Core

Guest Bedroom 2 Week (2)

Sep 3, 2024 · 47 min

Hayden gets more than he bargains for when he agrees to chauffeur the girls on a shopping trip. Find out which team fires their builders.

S20·E15 Core

Guest Bedroom 2 Week (3)

Sep 4, 2024 · 54 min

A fishing challenge with a prize worth over $100,000 brings out the competitive spirit in our Blockheads.

S20·E16 Core

Guest Bedroom 2 Reveal

Sep 8, 2024 · 67 min

Keith is back, Grant actually enjoys his birthday and Jesse and Paige are not happy. Find out if Kylie and Brad use the penguin to nab the win in the second Guest Bedroom?

S20·E17 Core

Main Bedroom & WIR Week (1)

Sep 9, 2024 · 54 min

One of the most dramatic episodes sees one team leave The Block under extreme circumstances. The other contestants are left shaken and wondering who the new competition will be.

S20·E18 Core

Main Bedroom & WIR Week (2)

Sep 10, 2024 · 52 min

Two new Blockheads arrive at the island, but the red carpet is not exactly rolled out. Scotty is less than impressed when Grant decides he can make the rules up as he goes along.

S20·E19 Core

Main Bedroom & WIR Week (3)

Sep 11, 2024 · 50 min

The youngest Block contestants ever are off to a rocky start and it's all aboard the party bus for a challenge.

S20·E20 Core

Main Bedroom and WIR Reveal

Sep 15, 2024 · 74 min

The Blockheads are not in a sharing mood, which causes the new team to struggle. This week's room judging sees one team take out $10,000 for their innovative design.

S20·E21 Core

Kitchen Week (1)

Sep 16, 2024 · 54 min

The Blockheads kick off kitchen week with an amazing community-based challenge. Foreman Dan and Grant come to blows.

S20·E22 Core

Kitchen Week (2)

Sep 17, 2024 · 57 min

The new kids on The Block and their builders decide to part ways, their potential new builders causes angst amongst the other teams.

S20·E23 Core

Kitchen Week (3)

Sep 18, 2024 · 52 min

The Blockheads that win the community challenge are loud and proud. And Shelley is immortalised by the quirky Ricky and Haydn.

S20·E24 Core

Kitchen Reveal

Sep 22, 2024 · 68 min

The Blockheads' show stopping kitchens are judged and Scotty makes a game changing announcement that will turn auction day on its head.

S20·E25 Core

Guest Ensuite Week (1)

Sep 23, 2024 · 55 min

It's hump week on The Block, and the contestants are feeling it, with both Mimi and Courtney struggling with design block as they try to come up with ideas for their Guest Ensuites

S20·E26 Core

Guest Ensuite Week (2)

Sep 24, 2024 · 55 min

Rumours that one team haven't been paying their trades see a body corporate called, and tempers frayed.

S20·E27 Core

Guest Ensuite Week (3)

Sep 25, 2024 · 48 min

The Blockheads choose which spaces they will renovate in clubhouse week and Charlotte does a bit snooping on the other team's bathrooms, which does not go down well.

S20·E28 Core

Guest Ensuite Reveal

Sep 29, 2024 · 68 min

Hayden uncovers some videos about Maddy and Charlotte, and a challenge earns one team some much-needed cash. Find out who takes home the $10,000 and who is salty about it.

S20·E29 Core

Living Dining Week (1)

Sep 30, 2024 · 53 min

The teams start designing their living/dining spaces. Maddy and Charlotte fangirl over Eliza and Liberty.

S20·E30 Core

Living Dining Week (2)

Oct 1, 2024 · 50 min

Kristian is forced to go cap in hand to Maddy and Charlotte, but who will be the bigger person?

S20·E31 Core

Living Dining Week (3)

Oct 2, 2024 · 48 min

The actions of House 2 have far-reaching consequences for their fellow contestants.

S20·E32 Core

Living Dining Reveal

Oct 7, 2024 · 71 min

The judges are impressed by the Blockheads' stylish living and dining rooms. Find out who takes home a much-needed $10,000.

S20·E33 Core

Office Rumpus Week (1)

Oct 8, 2024 · 58 min

The Blockheads are in for a massive week with office, rumpus and hallways to design, and if that wasn't enough, Scotty throws a challenge into the mix.

S20·E34 Core

Office Rumpus Week (2)

Oct 9, 2024 · 48 min

The teams must get their homes ready for 100 potential buyers and the opportunity to win $50,000.

S20·E35 Core

Office Rumpus Week (3)

Oct 10, 2024 · 56 min

The buyers' jury winner is announced, making one team $50,000 richer, and most contestants are struggling to get all their spaces ready for judging.

S20·E36 Core

Office Rumpus Reveal

Oct 13, 2024 · 70 min

The Blockheads all have a different take on their office and rumpus areas. Which teams' spaces impress the judges?

S20·E37 Core

Guest Bedroom & Laundry Week (1)

Oct 14, 2024 · 51 min

Some blockheads are upset after last night's judging. Will they get their groove back as they work on another guest bedroom and laundry?

S20·E38 Core

Guest Bedroom & Laundry Week (2)

Oct 15, 2024 · 54 min

The Blockheads are elevated when their families come to visit, and they create a fun carnival challenge on Phillip Island.

S20·E40 Core

Guest Bedroom & Laundry Reveal

Oct 20, 2024 · 73 min

It's a race to the finish as The Blockheads push to deliver the final internal spaces of their homes. Find out who takes out $10,000 in judging.

S20·E41 Core

Backyard Week (1)

Oct 21, 2024 · 51 min

The teams tackle the enormous task of landscaping their backyards. The contestant's chumps dinner serves up an unpleasant atmosphere.

S20·E42 Core

Backyard Week (2)

Oct 22, 2024 · 44 min

There is mayhem on site as the contestants and their landscapers battle to create their extensive backyards.

S20·E43 Core

Backyard Week (3)

Oct 23, 2024 · 44 min

House Five's landscaper is getting attention for all the wrong reasons, and all the Blockheads are under pressure as they try to create stunning backyards.

S20·E44 Core

Backyard Week Reveal

Oct 27, 2024 · 70 min

The teams race to finish their backyards. Who takes home the $10,000?

S20·E45 Core

Front Yard Week (1)

Oct 28, 2024 · 48 min

Fractured relationships see one contestant leave the Block. But the show must go on as there are front yards to finish.

S20·E46 Core

Front Yard Week (2)

Oct 29, 2024 · 51 min

Ricky and Haydn are rocked by a misplaced delivery. Scotty checks how the Blockheads are coping after the exit of their fellow contestant.

S20·E47 Core

Front Yard Week (3)

Oct 30, 2024 · 52 min

The delivery of Ricky and Haydn's massive palm tree causes mayhem for House 4, and they are not happy.

S20·E48 Core

Front Yard Reveal

Nov 3, 2024 · 72 min

One couple is ecstatic to win a car for their front yard, whilst another team member is furious.

S20·E49 Core

Clubhouse Week (1)

Nov 4, 2024 · 61 min

Scotty's HQ transforms into a day spa, cinema, alfresco area, games room and BBQ area.

S20·E50 Core

Clubhouse Week (2)

Nov 5, 2024 · 52 min

Scotty tells one team and their all-star helpers that they must stop spending, and it all gets too much for Mimi.

S20·E51 Mytharc

Clubhouse Reveal

Nov 6, 2024 · 76 min

Find out which team gets $50,000 off their reserve price for creating the most amazing clubhouse space.

S20·E52 Mytharc

Auction

Nov 10, 2024 · 115 min

Which Blockheads take home $100,000 for their winning home in the 2024 nerve-racking auctions.

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