The Block 2026 Archives

EXCLUSIVE: Courtney and Sev defend The Block against claims it’s ‘out of touch’ with fans

The contestants told WHO why the show's format works so well.

Fans are complaining about the show this year, but the ratings suggest something different.

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Maya told WHO how the couple sparked rumours about a major life update (that weren't true).

David Barbour told WHO why the show decided to include AI-generated jingles.

The contestant told WHO she's here to win.

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Blockhead Adam told WHO what happened between him and Wyatt.

The contestants told WHO they were 'nervous' about moving forward.

The builder told WHO what he thought of the judge's criticism.

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Post-production executive producer David Barbour told WHO why AI has become a big part of The Block this season.

Real estate agent Mark Nunn told WHO why The Block continues to follow this pattern.

The contestant told WHO what she thought of people complaining about her.

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The Block's Rick told WHO how an early stitch-up changed his mentality on the competition.

The real estate mogul behind last year's winning house tells WHO why he has so much confidence that the homes this year will sell.

Contestant Courtney told WHO it's a competition, after all.

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The contestants told WHO the storyline was 'jarring'.

Rick, Courtney and Sev told WHO about the thing that made living together so difficult.

Meet the 2026 Blockheads!

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Dig out your hard hats, The Block is almost here!