The Block season 6

The Block
Season 6
No. of episodes39
Release
Original networkNine Network
Original release4 February (2013-02-04) –
20 March 2013 (2013-03-20)
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The sixth season of Australian reality television series The Block, titled The Block: All Stars, aired on the Nine Network. Both Scott Cam returned as host and Shelley Craft as "Challenge Master". Neale Whitaker & Shaynna Blaze returned as judges, Darren Palmer returned as a full-time judge replacing John McGrath who returned as a guest judge. The season premiered on Monday, 4 February 2013 at 7:00 pm.[1]

Production for the series relocated from Melbourne—which had hosted the prior two seasons—to its original location of Bondi in Sydney to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the show's first season.[2]

Contestants

This season saw the return of four former teams from past seasons of The Block retroactively named The "All-stars".

House Couple[3] Relationship Season
1 Phil Rankine and Amity Dry Married 1
2 Mark Bowyer and Duncan Miller[4] Best mates 3
3 Josh and Jenna Densten Newlyweds 4
4 Dan and Dani Reilly Boyfriend and Girlfriend 5

This block was located at 2, 4, 6. and 8 Tasman Street in Bondi NSW.

Score History

Teams' progress through the competition
Scores: Teams
Josh & Jenna Mark & Duncan Phil & Amity Dan & Dani
Rooms Scores
1st Bedroom 22½ 21½ 19 14
2nd Bedroom 21½ 24 23 20
Bathroom 25 24 22 24
Hallway, Lounge & Linen Closet 18½ 18 26 25
Kitchen/Laundry 29½ 23 28½ 25
Living Room 21 20 23½ 26½
Exteriors 34 35½ 35½ 30
Auction Order 1st 2nd 4th 3rd
Auction Result 2nd 4th 1st 3rd

Results

Room Reveals

Week Room Winning Couple 2nd Couple 3rd Couple Chumps
1 1st Bedroom Josh and Jenna Mark and Duncan Phil and Amity Dan and Dani
2 2nd Bedroom Mark and Duncan Phil and Amity Josh and Jenna Dan and Dani
3 Bathroom Josh and Jenna Dan and Dani/Mark and Duncan Phil and Amity
4 Hallway, Formal Lounge and Linen Closet Phil and Amity Dan and Dani Josh and Jenna Mark and Duncan
5 Kitchen and Laundry Josh and Jenna Phil and Amity Dan and Dani Dale and Duncan
6 Living Room Dan and Dani Phil and Amity Josh and Jenna Dale and Duncan
7 Front and Back Yards Phil and Amity/Mark and Duncan Josh and Jenna Dan and Dani

Judges' Scores

Summary of judges' scores
Week Area(s) Scores Phil &
Amity 		Mark &
Duncan 		Josh &
Jenna 		Dan &
Dani
1 1st Bedroom Darren 7 7 7½ 6
Shaynna 6 7 7 4
Neale 6 7½ 8 4
Total 19 21½ 22½ 14
2 2nd Bedroom Darren 8 8 7½ 7
Shaynna 7½ 8 7 6½
Neale 7½ 8 7 6½
Total 23 24 21½ 20
3 Bathroom Darren 7½ 8 8½ 8½
Shaynna 7 8 7½ 7½
Neale 7½ 8 9 8
Total 22 24 25 24
4 Hallway, Lounge & Linen Closet Darren 8 6½ 6½ 8
Shaynna 9 6 6 9
Neale 9 5½ 6 8
Total 26 18 18½ 25
5 Kitchen & Laundry Darren 9½ 7½ 9½ 8
Shaynna 10 7½ 10 8
Neale 10 (-1) 8 10 9
Total 28½ 23 29½ 25
6 Living Room Darren 8 7 7 8½
Shaynna 7½ 7 7 9
Neale 8 6 7 9
Total 23½ 20 21 26½
7 Exteriors Darren 9 9 9 8
Shaynna 9½ 9 9 7½
Neale 9 9 8 7½
John 8 8½ 8 7
Total 35½ 35½ 34 30

Auction

Rank Couple[5] Reserve Auction Result Profit Total Winnings Auction Order
1 Phil and Amity $1.375m $1.670m $295,000 $395,000 4th
2 Josh and Jenna $1.375m $1.650m $275,000 $275,000 1st
3 Dani and Dan $1.355m $1.575m $220,000 $220,000 3rd
4 Mark and Duncan $1.345m $1.370m $25,000 $25,000 2nd

Ratings

The Block: All Stars metropolitan viewership and nightly position
Colour key:
  – Highest rating episode and week during the series
  – Lowest rating episode and week during the series
Week Episode Original airdate Viewers
(millions)[a] 		Nightly rank[a] Source Week Avg
1 1 "Move Into The Block" 4 February 2013 0.959 #9 [6] 0.923
2 "Charity Makeover Challenge" 5 February 2013 0.952 #9 [7]
3 "The Safe Opens" 7 February 2013 0.858 #9 [8]
2 4 "Bedroom 1 Reveal" 10 February 2013 — — [9] 0.725
5 "Bedroom 2 Renovations Begins" 11 February 2013 1.137 #6 [10]
6 "Bedroom 2 Renovations Continue" 12 February 2013 0.926 #9 [11]
7 "Restoration Nation Challenge" 13 February 2013 0.842 #9 [12]
8 "Scott and Shelley Walk Around The Block" 14 February 2013 0.842 #7 [13]
9 "The Block Unlocked" 15 February 2013 0.722 #9 [14]
3 10 "Bedroom 2 Reveal" 17 February 2013 1.119 #7 [15] 1.037
11 "Bathroom Renovations Begin" 18 February 2013 1.080 #7 [16]
12 "The Block Olympian Challenge" 19 February 2013 1.095 #5 [17]
13 "The Belle Bathroom Challenge" 20 February 2013 1.041 #5 [18]
14 "Hell Week Continues" 21 February 2013 0.980 #4 [19]
15 "Dani Takes Charge" 22 February 2013 0.908 #4 [20]
16 "The Block Unlocked" 22 February 2013 — — [21]
4 17 "Bathroom Reveal" 24 February 2013 1.399 #1 [22] 1.129
18 "Triple Room Week Begins" 25 February 2013 1.194 #6 [23]
19 "Triple Room Week Continues" 26 February 2013 1.173 #5 [24]
20 "Go-Karting Challenge" 27 February 2013 1.030 #5 [25]
21 "The 2nd Safe Opens" 28 February 2013 1.040 #5 [26]
22 "Brad and Lara Return" — — [27]
23 "The Block Unlocked" 1 March 2013 0.939 #5 [28]
5 24 "Triple Room Reveal" 3 March 2013 1.444 #1 [29] 1.265
25 "Someone Leaves The block" 4 March 2013 1.531 #2 [30]
26 "Kitchen Renovations Continues" 5 March 2013 1.372 #3 [31]
27 "New Arrival On The Block" 6 March 2013 1.294 #2 [32]
28 "Dan Unchained" 7 March 2013 1.234 #2 [33]
29 "The Block Unlocked" 8 March 2013 0.716 #10 [34]
6 30 "Kitchen Reveal" 10 March 2013 1.489 #1 [35] 1.254
31 "War On The Block" 11 March 2013 1.471 #2 [36]
32 "Dan Strips For Charity" 12 March 2013 1.357 #3 [37]
33 "Bondi Sculpture Challenge" 13 March 2013 1.226 #2 [38]
34 "Phil's Revenge" 14 March 2013 1.304 #2 [39]
35 "The Block Unlocked" 15 March 2013 0.677 #8 [40]
7 36 "Living Room Reveal" 17 March 2013 1.572 #1 [41] 1.712
37 "Exterior Renovations Continue" 18 March 2013 1.397 #2 [42]
38 "Exterior Reveal " 19 March 2013 1.526 #2 [43]
39 "Grand Final" 20 March 2013 1.646 #3 [44]
"Auctions" 2.011 #2
"Winner Announced" 2.119 #1
  • a Ratings data is from OzTAM and represents the live and same day average viewership from the 5 largest Australian metropolitan centres (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide).

References

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