The Block NZ - Season 8

The Block NZ

Season 8

2019 • 48 Episodes

We're turning the heat up and about to embark on its most ambitious project ever! Welcome to The Block NZ: Firehouse, right in the heart of Kingsland.

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Block NZ

1. Episode 1

June 17, 2019

Four new teams arrive to undertake the most ambitious Block project ever - transforming a charming 1930s Georgian firehouse into multimillion-dollar apartments.

Episode 2 - The Block NZ

2. Episode 2

June 18, 2019

Mark calls the teams for a fiery challenge which has everyone gasping for air. Problems arise for Ethan and Sam as pipe protrusions potentially impact their reno.

Episode 3 - The Block NZ

3. Episode 3

June 19, 2019

Lisa plays mind games with other teams and on the final tradie day, a screw-up by the boys has the potential to derail all the teams.

Episode 4 - The Block NZ

4. Episode 4

June 23, 2019

It's time for the first and most important room reveal on The Block NZ. The winning team gets their pick of any apartment so everything is at stake! Who will impress our new judge?

Episode 5 - The Block NZ

5. Episode 5

June 24, 2019

It's Kid's Bedroom Week but Sophia and Mikaere are busy thinking about a completely different section of their apartment. Plus, the safe is opened - what is its secret advantage?

Episode 6 - The Block NZ

6. Episode 6

June 25, 2019

As the kid's bedroom renos continue, rumours fly about what Sophia and Mikaere could be planning. Amidst accusations of cheating, the first Block Collective meeting is called.

Episode 7 - The Block NZ

7. Episode 7

June 26, 2019

The first fiery Block Collective meeting takes place for 2019. Stress levels are high, alliances are formed and friendships are broken.

Episode 8 - The Block NZ

8. Episode 8

June 30, 2019

The teams rush to finish their kid's bedrooms, but one team faces serious wallpaper woes 24 hours before tools down. Later, the judges have their say...

Episode 9 - The Block NZ

9. Episode 9

July 1, 2019

Get ready for a bombshell, for the first time in Block NZ history, a fifth team enters The Block and shakes up the competition.

Episode 10 - The Block NZ

10. Episode 10

July 2, 2019

Bathroom Week starts to get wet and wild and the first Firehouse Block Collective threatens to crush Sophia and Mikaere's dreams.

Episode 11 - The Block NZ

11. Episode 11

July 3, 2019

The Firehouse feud reaches new heights as the pressure of Bathroom Week hits the teams hard. A miscommunication sees one team's tiling troubles intensify.

Episode 12 - The Block NZ

12. Episode 12

July 7, 2019

It's judgment day, but bathroom woes see three teams struggling to keep their heads above water. With $7000 on the line, will the fifth team end up taking it out?

Episode 13 - The Block NZ

13. Episode 13

July 8, 2019

Will cheating allegations lead to a disqualification? Plus, teams begin on their most complicated space yet, Master Bedroom and En Suite Week, and rivalry breaks out again.

Episode 14 - The Block NZ

14. Episode 14

July 9, 2019

Competition is at an all-time high with $10,000 up for grabs for this week's winner. Tensions are soaring for Sophia and Mikaere as their mega master bedroom falls further behind.

Episode 15 - The Block NZ

15. Episode 15

July 10, 2019

Block life sets the teams against each other, and while all of the teams are on a road to redemption, it's going to be a bumpy ride to the finish line.

Episode 16 - The Block NZ

16. Episode 16

July 14, 2019

The most controversial room reveal is threatened by cheating scandals and a big steal, leaving one team's master bedroom and en suite in deep trouble.

Episode 17 - The Block NZ

17. Episode 17

July 15, 2019

The teams face their toughest challenge yet. Can they put aside their differences to work together in Apartment 5? Then, team judging gets tactical just in time for Dinner Wars!

Episode 18 - The Block NZ

18. Episode 18

July 16, 2019

Dinner Wars amps up as teams debate scoring strategically. Could Sophia and Mikaere's rival Mexican dinner drive a bigger wedge between them and Stacy and Adam?

Episode 19 - The Block NZ

19. Episode 19

July 17, 2019

A challenging week has the teams struggling to work together in shared spaces to complete Apartment 5. Plus, Ethan and Sam host the final dinner party.

Episode 20 - The Block NZ

20. Episode 20

July 21, 2019

Room reveal is fast approaching as teams go head to head to complete shared spaces in Apartment 5. Who will take out the massive $10,000 prize in the closest scoring yet?

Episode 21 - The Block NZ

21. Episode 21

July 22, 2019

The conclusion of the most contentious room reveal yet leaves one team feeling defeated and has scoring strategically in Dinner Wars backfired?

Episode 22 - The Block NZ

22. Episode 22

July 23, 2019

The teams and their builders tackle the heart of the home in kitchen and dining week. Later, the gloves are off as the judges and our teams finally come face to face!

Episode 23 - The Block NZ

23. Episode 23

July 24, 2019

It's go big or get low scores, as the judges demand bolder design choices! Then one team, still fixated on last week's results, decide to challenge the rules.

Episode 24 - The Block NZ

24. Episode 24

July 28, 2019

A secret advantage turns into strategic play and the teams vie to impress the judges with bold design choices at the first room reveal following the judges intervention.

Episode 25 - The Block NZ

25. Episode 25

July 29, 2019

Everyone has big plans for their living and media room spaces, later, a challenge leaves Lisa fuming!

Episode 26 - The Block NZ

26. Episode 26

July 30, 2019

The teams get strategic choosing fabric for each other in this week's give and take. Plus the boys call a Block Collective to right previous wrongs.

Episode 27 - The Block NZ

27. Episode 27

July 31, 2019

The teams attempt a balancing act as everyone's favourite Plank Wars challenge returns! And can Ethan and Sam wheel and deal their way to fixing their brown wall?

Episode 28 - The Block NZ

28. Episode 28

August 4, 2019

It's a race to the finish line as the teams prepare to complete their living and media room spaces in time for the judges.

Episode 29 - The Block NZ

29. Episode 29

August 5, 2019

The teams embark on their biggest space yet and push the boundaries on design. Plus it's the return of Block Stars!

Episode 30 - The Block NZ

30. Episode 30

August 6, 2019

Ethan and Sam are determined to win this week. And Lisa and Ribz call Mark up to stage to help with their Block Stars performance.

Episode 31 - The Block NZ

31. Episode 31

August 7, 2019

Apartment 2 takes an enormous risk to complete their front entrance, hallway and laundry, two teams prepare to take to the stage, and the winner of Block Stars is announced.

Episode 32 - The Block NZ

32. Episode 32

August 11, 2019

A massive week with three spaces to complete sees the teams up against the clock! And, Lisa overwhelmed with emotion, walks off the Block leaving Ribz in charge.

Episode 33 - The Block NZ

33. Episode 33

August 12, 2019

The teams are reeling from a dramatic room reveal. It's Do-Over week with a massive 17k on the line, plus the teams face a fun garden challenge.

Episode 34 - The Block NZ

34. Episode 34

August 13, 2019

Lisa has an epiphany calling a Block Collective to get the other teams onside, but will Sophia play ball? And an Eden Park makeover sees former Block legends come out in force to help

Episode 35 - The Block NZ

35. Episode 35

August 14, 2019

A week dedicated to redemption sees Sophia and Mikaere come into their own. Alliances are solidified, before a shocking turn of events throws the teams off course.

Episode 36 - The Block NZ

36. Episode 36

August 18, 2019

A shake-up in the power dynamic of the Block sends a shock wave through The Block, at the most exciting room reveal yet.

Episode 37 - The Block NZ

37. Episode 37

August 19, 2019

Mark lays down the law and introduces their new space - the outdoor terrace! The teams face a puzzling challenge and judge each others rooms.

Episode 38 - The Block NZ

38. Episode 38

August 20, 2019

Spirits are high as the boys' budget gets a much-needed top-up. Stacy and Adam set out to create an indoor Winter Garden to rival the other team's luxurious outdoor terraces.

Episode 39 - The Block NZ

39. Episode 39

August 21, 2019

The teams struggle with the restrictions set for the outdoor spaces, and Stacey and Adam's indoor Winter Garden starts to look better than ever. Plus, there is a suspected thief on site and Pete plays a trick!

Episode 40 - The Block NZ

40. Episode 40

August 25, 2019

Teams get the green light to decorate their outdoor terraces as they wish. Ethan and Sam feel they might be in the running for their first victory at this week's exciting judging!

Episode 41 - The Block NZ

41. Episode 41

August 26, 2019

The teams get started on the biggest, most difficult space ever attempted in Block NZ History! A heartwarming challenge and a night away for one couple, reignites the passion.

Episode 42 - The Block NZ

42. Episode 42

August 27, 2019

The teams are making Block NZ history as they work on top of each other to create a common space, but will the Block Collective agree on a cohesive style?

Episode 43 - The Block NZ

43. Episode 43

August 28, 2019

Pressure to succeed starts to take its toll, but friends and family arrive bringing a much-needed push to the finish line.

Episode 44 - The Block NZ

44. Episode 44

September 1, 2019

The final spaces are revealed to the judges and the public jury decide the best room on The Block. Have the teams managed to work together to design a cohesive space?

Episode 45 - The Block NZ

45. Episode 45

September 2, 2019

Auction day is looming and the pressure is on for the teams! Could a secret advantage cause mayhem at the final challenge?

Episode 46 - The Block NZ

46. Episode 46

September 3, 2019

As the teams tackle the judge's 5 point hit list, Mark calls them to an urgent meeting. Ray White agents assess the apartments as they are revealed in full for the first time.

Episode 47 - The Block NZ

47. Episode 47

September 4, 2019

The teams take part in a high stakes challenge to determine who will decide the crucial auction order.

Episode 48 - The Block NZ

48. Episode 48

September 8, 2019

Auction Day