The BEST episodes of The Block season 12
Every episode of The Block season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Block season 12!
Get ready for action, drama and plenty of tears and laughter when the hugely successful realty-renovation competition The Block, hosted by Scott Cam, introduces four couples who are taking on one of the toughest but potentially most rewarding challenges they will ever face. The couples will move into four identical and near-derelict apartments in the same building, with little more than the clothes they are wearing.
#1 - Living and Dining Week Begins
Season 12 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/19/2016
Another big week begins when the teams get started on their living and dining rooms. Planning the perfect space is key this week and a bitter feud begins for two couples.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Living and Dining Rooms Revealed
Season 12 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/25/2016
It's the explosive end to a massive week of renovating. Julia and Sasha struggle to get their room finished and Julia isn't happy with the result. Ben and Andy, the self proclaimed style king, argue about their dining table.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Kitchens Revealed
Season 12 - Episode 32 - Aired 10/16/2016
Its the end of kitchen week and the teams have put their very best efforts into delivering five unique and impressive kitchens. The judges have trouble deciding who will take home the $10,000.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Birthday Bash
Season 12 - Episode 43 - Aired 11/2/2016
Scotty and Shelley inspect progress of the challenge apartment. All the Blockheads forget their differences and head out to celebrate Chris's birthday and the celebrations are full of surprises.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - The Biggest Block Begins
Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/21/2016
Five couples make their way to Port Melbourne where they meet Scotty Cam at the biggest Block ever. Our teams hit the ground running with a 48 hour $5,000 challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Final Challenge Rooms Revealed
Season 12 - Episode 44 - Aired 11/7/2016
The Block is officially complete as the teams hand over their final rooms of the challenge apartment. There's a guest judge and another chance to win money off their reserve prices.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Demolition and Design
Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/29/2016
A new week of renovating kicks off with walls being demolished and the block contestants surrounded by building dust and debris. It's guest bedroom week and our savvy renovators know that clever design is key to impressing the judges.
Watch Now:Apple TV#8 - Auction Day
Season 12 - Episode 46 - Aired 11/13/2016
It's auction day and the five incredible Block apartments go under the hammer. There's plenty of tension and nerves as Scotty and the contestants watch their auctions unfold.
#9 - Budget Blues
Season 12 - Episode 34 - Aired 10/18/2016
Work on the terraces and roof top garden continues and Keith and Dan go through each apartment with a long list of defects that need fixing. The teams have a chance to win some cash with a dinner party challenge.
#10 - Master Bedrooms Revealed
Season 12 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/3/2016
The teams race to reveal their master bedrooms and walk in robes. The judges are underwhelmed by some efforts then overwhelmed by impressive features and luxury finishes. Only one team can take home the much need $10,000 in prize money.
#11 - Mid Week Mayhem
Season 12 - Episode 27 - Aired 10/6/2016
Scotty and Shelley arrive at The Block to check on progress and discover that deadlines are getting the better of some contestants. It is mayhem with three areas to deliver, and some teams wonder if they'll finish their rooms.
#12 - The Vault is Opened
Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/22/2016
It's a race to finish the 48 hour challenge and the couples do their best to impress the judges; Neale Whitaker, Darren Palmer and Shaynna Blaze. The highest score means first pick of the apartments.
#13 - Flooring Disaster
Season 12 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/14/2016
Keith and Dan have bad news for Will and Karlie, who have planned on a concrete floor for a large portion of their apartment. Ben and Andy continue their practical jokes on baby boomers Dan and Carleen.
#14 - Bathroom Reveals
Season 12 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/11/2016
Our contestants reveal five very different master bathrooms. One couple impresses Darren with their fresh take on traditional art deco design, while another team disappoints when the judges discover there is no toilet!
#15 - Budget Blowouts
Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/31/2016
Scotty and Shelley arrive to check on progress and reveal some extravagant bathroom budgets from last week that could spell disaster for some couples.
#16 - Mid Week Blues
Season 12 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/21/2016
Its a gruelling week for all the teams. Ceilings must be redone, floors are ripped up and hefty fines are issued for after hours noise. Julia and Sasha's week goes from bad to worse.
#17 - Restoration and Re-purposing Challenge
Season 12 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/13/2016
With four days until their guest bedrooms and walk in robes are due for judging, the teams are called to HQ for their first challenge, and the chance to win $5,000 cash and a bonus point! It's a restoration and re-purposing challenge.
#18 - Brendan Fevola Cooking Challenge
Season 12 - Episode 35 - Aired 10/19/2016
The team who puts on the best dinner party for Brendan Fevola and partner Alex will win $6000 cash in tonight's challenge. Second place takes home $4000 so the stakes are high
#19 - Hallway, Laundry and Powder Rooms
Season 12 - Episode 25 - Aired 10/4/2016
The contestants begin their seventh week of renovating, with the hallways, laundries and powder rooms next on the agenda. Progress is very slow as teams hold each other up and Andy and Ben have major budget problems.
#20 - Kitchen Week Begins
Season 12 - Episode 29 - Aired 10/10/2016
After inspecting each other's hallways, laundries and powder rooms, friendships fracture. Attention quickly turns to kitchens and Keith and Dan call a meeting to ensure that all the kitchens are completed this week.
#21 - Budget Blues and Budget Wins
Season 12 - Episode 42 - Aired 11/1/2016
Scotty arrives to talk budget with treasurer Kim and it isn't good news when Scotty is out of pocket. Kim has some welcome news for all the teams except for one. There's a chance to win $5000 cash in Scotty's last challenge.
#22 - Terrace and Re-do Rooms
Season 12 - Episode 33 - Aired 10/17/2016
The most important week of renovating begins as the teams begin work on their terraces. Each team is given $5,000 to spend on their re-do room, and it's a chance to improve on the worst room they've delivered.
#23 - Battle of the Master Bathrooms
Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/23/2016
Our five teams are thrown in the deep end with enormous master bathrooms to renovate. Some teams spend big on tiles and gold-plated taps, while one couple rolls the dice on a game-changing move.
#24 - Guest Bedrooms Continue
Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/30/2016
Andy and Ben create an art deco inspired feature in their bedroom and Carlene is inspired by wallpaper for her room. Foreman Keith reminds all the contestants that heritage features must be restored.
#25 - Challenge Apartment Rooms Revealed
Season 12 - Episode 40 - Aired 10/30/2016
Five rooms in the challenge apartment are completed. The judges decide which team has the advantage on auction day. First place receives $20,000 off their reserve price, second place $15,000 and third place $10,000 off their reserves.