The Block
Season 3
Country of originAustralia
No. of episodes9
Release
Original networkNine Network
Original release22 September (2010-09-22) 
24 November 2010 (2010-11-24)
Season chronology

The third season of Australian reality television series The Block, titled The Block 2010, aired on the Nine Network. Jamie Durie didn't return as host and was replaced by Scott Cam, John McGrath returned as judge & introduced new judge Neale Whitaker, premiered on Wednesday, 22 September 2010 at 7:00 pm.

After a long break, the series was revived in 2010 with a set of four apartments in the upmarket suburb of Vaucluse in Sydney being renovated and Scott Cam replacing Jamie Durie as host.[1]

Scott Cam (right), host since 2010

Results

Room Reveals

Colour key:
  Indicates weekly room winner
Weekly results
Week Room(s) Costs
John and Neisha Mark and Duncan Erin and Jake Chez and Brenton
1 Guest room/study $4,737 $7,205 $5,735 $6,471
2 "Spare room" $6,457 $6,175 $6,916 $7,331
3 Ensuite $9,027 $11,114 $10,811 $11,936
4 Master bedroom $9,465 $7,925 $6,810 $8,806
5 Main bathroom and laundry $18,640 $13,853 $16,901 $16,486
6 Living room $15,347 $10,320 $13,883 $9,924
7 Kitchen $28,039 $31,159 $31,400 $25,720

Auction

Auction results
Rank Couple Reserve Auction Result Amount sold for after Auction Profit Total Winnings Auction order
1 John and Neisha Pitt[2][3] $900,000 $1.105m $205,000 $305,000 1st
2 Erin and Jake Michael[4] $910,000 $997,500 $87,500 $87,500 4th
3 Mark Bowyer and Duncan Miller[4] $860,000 $907,000 $47,000 $47,000 2nd
4 Cheryl "Chez" Gravina and Brenton Courts[4] $880,000 not sold at auction $970,000 $90,000 $90,000 3rd

Ratings

Episode Original airdate Timeslot Viewers
(millions)
Nightly rank Weekly rank Source
1 "Welcome to The Block" 22 September 2010 Wednesday 7:30–8:30 pm 1.139 #9 #27 [5][6]
2 "1st Bedroom" 29 September 2010 1.125 #10 #23 [7][8][9]
3 "Guest Bedroom" 6 October 2010 1.122 #5 #16 [10][11][12]
4 "The Ensuite" 13 October 2010 1.135 #5 #14 [13][14]
5 "Master Bedroom" 20 October 2010 1.197 #5 #13 [15][16][17]
6 "Bathroom And Laundry" 27 October 2010 1.154 #7 #18 [18][19][20]
7 "Living Room" 10 November 2010 1.243 #4 #14 [21][22]
8 "Kitchen And Dining Room" 17 November 2010 1.247 #2 #7 [23][24][25]
9 "Grand Finale" 24 November 2010 Wednesday 7:30–9:00 pm 1.305 #3 #9 [26][27]
"Winner Announced" 1.716 #1 #2

References

  1. http://www.realityravings.com/2010/06/13/cast-of-the-block-revealed-and-it-will-be-filmed-in-vaucluse/
  2. Kellett, Christine (25 November 2010). "Cashed up The Block winners reveal baby plans". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  3. Byrnes, Holly (25 November 2010). "The Block winners ready to have children after renovating show". Herald Sun. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 Knox, David (9 September 2010). "Airdate: The Block". Herald Sun. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  5. Knox, David (26 September 2010). "2.8m for AFL but Nine wins the week". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  6. Knox, David (20 September 2010). "Week 39". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
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  8. Knox, David (3 October 2010). "Blokes rule as Seven wins Week 40". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
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  11. Knox, David (10 October 2010). "Gold for Seven, Bronze for TEN in Week 41". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  12. Knox, David (4 October 2010). "Week 41". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  13. Knox, David (17 October 2010). "Ratings: The home stretch begins". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  14. Knox, David (11 October 2010). "Week 42". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  15. Knox, David (17 October 2010). "Nine Oct 17" (PDF). TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  16. Knox, David (24 October 2010). "SBS birthday present: under siege from digitals". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  17. Knox, David (18 October 2010). "Week 43". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  18. Knox, David (24 October 2010). "Nine Oct 24" (PDF). TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  19. Knox, David (31 October 2010). "ONE holds up the main game at TEN". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  20. Knox, David (25 October 2010). "Week 44". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  21. Knox, David (14 November 2010). "All the drama of Week 46". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  22. Knox, David (8 November 2010). "Week 46". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  23. Knox, David (14 November 2010). "Nine Nov 14" (PDF). TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  24. Knox, David (21 November 2010). "It's the final countdown". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  25. Knox, David (15 November 2010). "Week 47". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  26. Knox, David (28 November 2010). "Week 48: the winner announced". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  27. Knox, David (22 November 2010). "Week 48". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
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