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.

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.

Contestants This season saw the return of four former teams from past seasons of The Block retroactively named The "All-stars". House Couple Relationship Season 1 Phil Rankine and Amity Dry Married 1 2 Mark Bowyer and Duncan Miller Best mates 33 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 competitionScores: 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 2 2nd Bedroom Darren 8 8 7½ 7 Shaynna 7½ 8 7 6½ Neale 7½ 8 7 6½ Total 3 Bathroom Darren 7½ 8 8½ 8½ Shaynna 7 8 7½ 7½ Neale 7½ 8 9 8 Total 4 Hallway, Lounge & Linen Closet Darren 8 6½ 6½ 8 Shaynna 9 6 6 9 Neale 9 5½ 6 8 Total 5 Kitchen & Laundry Darren 9½ 7½ 9½ 8 Shaynna 10 7½ 10 8 Neale 8 10 9 Total 6 Living Room Darren 8 7 7 8½ Shaynna 7½ 7 7 9 Neale 8 6 7 9 Total 7 Exteriors Darren 9 9 9 8 Shaynna 9½ 9 9 7½ Neale 9 9 8 7½ John 8 8½ 8 7 Total

Auction Rank Couple 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 Nightly rank Source Week Avg 1 1 "Move Into The Block" 4 February 2013 0.959 #9 0.923 2 "Charity Makeover Challenge" 5 February 2013 0.952 #9 3 "The Safe Opens" 7 February 2013 0.858 #9 2 4 "Bedroom 1 Reveal" 10 February 2013 0.725 5 "Bedroom 2 Renovations Begins" 11 February 2013 1.137 #6 6 "Bedroom 2 Renovations Continue" 12 February 2013 0.926 #9 7 "Restoration Nation Challenge" 13 February 2013 0.842 #9 8 "Scott and Shelley Walk Around The Block" 14 February 2013 0.842 #7 9 "The Block Unlocked" 15 February 2013 0.722 #9 3 10 "Bedroom 2 Reveal" 17 February 2013 1.119 #7 1.037 11 "Bathroom Renovations Begin" 18 February 2013 1.080 #7 12 "The Block Olympian Challenge" 19 February 2013 1.095 #5 13 "The Belle Bathroom Challenge" 20 February 2013 1.041 #5 14 "Hell Week Continues" 21 February 2013 0.980 #4 15 "Dani Takes Charge" 22 February 2013 0.908 #4 16 "The Block Unlocked" 22 February 2013 4 17 "Bathroom Reveal" 24 February 2013 1.399 #1 1.129 18 "Triple Room Week Begins" 25 February 2013 1.194 #6 19 "Triple Room Week Continues" 26 February 2013 1.173 #5 20 "Go-Karting Challenge" 27 February 2013 1.030 #5 21 "The 2nd Safe Opens" 1.040 #5 22 "Brad and Lara Return" 23 "The Block Unlocked" 1 March 2013 0.939 #5 5 24 "Triple Room Reveal" 3 March 2013 1.444 #1 1.265 25 "Someone Leaves The block" 4 March 2013 1.531 #2 26 "Kitchen Renovations Continues" 5 March 2013 1.372 #3 27 "New Arrival On The Block" 6 March 2013 1.294 #2 28 "Dan Unchained" 7 March 2013 1.234 #2 29 "The Block Unlocked" 8 March 2013 0.716 #10 6 30 "Kitchen Reveal" 10 March 2013 1.489 #1 1.254 31 "War On The Block" 11 March 2013 1.471 #2 32 "Dan Strips For Charity" 12 March 2013 1.357 #3 33 "Bondi Sculpture Challenge" 13 March 2013 1.226 #2 34 "Phil's Revenge" 14 March 2013 1.304 #2 35 "The Block Unlocked" 15 March 2013 0.677 #8 7 36 "Living Room Reveal" 17 March 2013 1.572 #1 1.712 37 "Exterior Renovations Continue" 18 March 2013 1.397 #2 38 "Exterior Reveal " 19 March 2013 1.526 #2 39 "Grand Final" 20 March 2013 1.646 #3 "Auctions" 2.011 #2 "Winner Announced" 2.119 #1

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).

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