The Block NZ (season 6)
| The Block NZ (season 6) |
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| Country of origin |
New Zealand |
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| No. of episodes |
5 (as of 3 July 2017) |
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| Release |
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| Original network |
Three |
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| Original release |
25 June 2017 (2017-June-25) – () |
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| Season chronology |
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The sixth season of New Zealand reality television series The Block NZ, titled The Block NZ: Side X Side, premiered on 25 June 2017.[1] It is set in the Auckland suburb of Northcote.[2]
Bernadette Morrison and Jason Bonham, who were the judges in the fourth season, will return this season as the series judges.[3]
Contestants
The teams selected for this season are as follows:[4]
| House |
Couple (ages) |
Relationship |
Hometown |
| 1 |
Levi "Ling" Inglis (28) & Zachary "Zing" Inglis (24) |
Brothers |
Christchurch |
| 2 |
Andy Murdie (38) & Nathan "Nate" Ross (33) |
Brothers-in-law |
Hamilton |
| 3 |
Julia & Ali Heaney (both 28) |
Twin sisters |
Auckland |
| 4 |
Stacy Cottrill (40) & Yanita McLeay (29) |
Friends |
Palmerston North |
Score history
Teams' progress through the competition
| Scores: |
Teams |
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| Ling & Zing |
Andy & Nate |
Julia & Ali |
Stace & Yanita |
| Week |
Rooms |
Scores |
| 1 |
Kids Bedroom |
6 |
18 |
4 |
11.5 |
| 2 |
Family Bathroom |
13 |
9 |
16 |
14.5* |
| 3 |
Blank Canvas |
6 |
17.5 |
14.5 |
11 |
| 4 |
Master Bedroom & Ensuite |
8 |
15* |
10 |
14 |
| 5 |
Kitchen & Dining Room |
16.5 |
11.5 |
17 |
13 |
| 6 |
Living Room |
15 |
13.5 |
14.5 |
8.5 |
| 7 |
Do up week |
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"*" = Minus 2 was played against this team
Challenges
| Week |
Challenge |
Prize |
Winner |
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| 1 |
DIY Challenge |
Allocation of block Houses |
Ling & Zing |
| Rubber Duck Challenge |
$10,000 Kitchen upgrade |
Andy & Nate |
| Freedom Furniture Challenge |
$10,000 appliance upgrade |
Julia & Ali |
| Game Changer Challenge |
Choice of Lock or Key[notes 1] |
Ling & Zing |
| 2 |
AMP protect your valuables |
Snooze bed valued at $10,000 |
Julia & Ali |
| Pool Digger Challenge |
$5000 custom curtains from freedom |
Julia & Ali |
| Toilet Roll Challenge |
Game changer minus 2 points |
Julia & Ali |
| 3 |
Bar Fridge Design Challenge |
$5,000 Haier help |
Stacy & Yanita |
| Go Cart Challenge |
Bosch tool wall |
Andy & Nate |
| Plaster portrait challenge |
Game changer (minus 2) + $4000 of lighting |
Stacy & Yanita |
| 4 |
Tile memory challenge |
$5,000 worth of tile labour + spa pamper package |
Julia & Ali |
| Dart hangover challenge |
$10,000 of outdoor lighting (2nd place: $5,000 outdoor lighting) |
Julia & Ali (2nd: Andy & Nate) |
| Ping pong challenge |
Insurance against minus 2 being played |
Stacy & Yanita |
| 5 |
Camouflage challenge |
$5,000 worth of artwork |
Julia & Ali |
| Pita Pit Good Food challenge |
$5,000 worth of Freedom Furniture homewares |
Andy & Nate |
| Stocking challenge |
Game Changer minus 2 points |
Andy & Nate |
| 6 |
Dinner Wars |
House painted by resene |
Stacy & Yanita |
| Cup stacking challenge |
Game changer plus 1 |
Andy & Nate |
| 7 |
Selfie Wall Challenge |
Three infratech outdoor heaters |
Ling & Zing |
| makeover challenge |
Game Changer plus 1 |
Julia & Ali |
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Team Judging
| Week |
Room |
Scores |
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| Ling & Zing |
Andy & Nate |
Julia & Ali |
Stace & Yanita |
| 1 |
Kids Bedroom |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| 2 |
Family Bathroom |
21.5 |
22.5 |
14.5 |
21.5 |
| 3 |
Blank Canvas |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| 4 |
Master Bedroom & Ensuite |
15 |
17 |
16.5 |
14.75 |
| 5 |
Kitchen & Dining Room |
25.5 |
20.5 |
10.5 |
23 |
| 6 |
Living Room |
14.5 |
25 |
9 |
9.5 |
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Auction
| House |
Auction spot |
Couple |
Reserve |
Auction Result |
Profit |
Total Winnings |
Placing spot |
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| 1 |
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Ling & Zing |
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| 2 |
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Andy & Nate |
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| 3 |
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Julia & Ali |
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| 4 |
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Stace & Yanita |
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Notes
- ↑ As winners of this challenge Ling & Zing were given the choice of secure their house with the lock or switching houses with another team using the keys. They choose the lock. Stacy & Yanita were then given the keys, but chose to remain in house 4.
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