The third season of Australian reality television series Lego Masters premiered on the Nine Network on 19 April 2021. Hamish Blake returned as host along with Ryan "The Brickman" McNaught as judge.
Production
Auditions for the third season opened in May 2020 asking for applicants 15 years old and above. In early September 2020, it was confirmed the third season would begin filming on Monday, October 5 at Melbourne Showgrounds. On 16 September 2020, the third season was officially confirmed at Nine's 2021 upfronts.
Teams Team Ages Relationship/Occupation Status David & Gus 41 & 36 Project manager & engineer WinnersOwen & Scott 26 & 26 Best Friends Runners-Up Ryan & Gabby 42 & 39 Primary School teacher & occupational therapist (Challenge 7)Returned (Challenge 8)Eliminated (Challenge 14) Sarah & Fleur 45 & 43 Mums (Challenge 13) Harrison & Michael 26 & 25 PhD candidate & physiotherapist (Challenge 12) Anthony & Jess 20 & 30 Hotel concierge & science communicator (Challenge 6)Returned (Challenge 8)Eliminated (Challenge 10) Amy & Dawei 33 & 33 Content creator & auditor/wedding photographer (Challenge 4 & 8) Atlanta & Jeff 25 & 28 Luxury dice consultant & enthusiastic geek (Challenge 3 & 8)
Notes * Not all teams in the season have a relation (i.e. family or friend), some were paired together during the application process due to single applications.
Elimination history + Teams' progress through the competitionTeam Challenge12345678910111213GF David &Gus Top Two Top Two Winners Owen &Scott Top Two Top Two Top Two Runners up Ryan &Gabby BOD Top Two colspan=1 Top Two colspan=1 Sarah &Fleur Top Two Immunity Top Two colspan=2 Harrison &Michael Top Two colspan=6 Anthony &Jess Top Two colspan=2 colspan=8 Amy &Dawei colspan=4 Lost colspan=8 Atlanta &Jeff colspan=5 Lost colspan=8 + Table key Team received an advantage from Brickman Team came 1st place in the challenge or the show Team is immune and safe from elimination Team was safe from elimination after passing a challenge/round. Team was eliminated from the competition BOD Team was safe but received the Brick of Doom Immunity Team used “The Platinum Brick” to avoid elimination Results do not apply as the team was not allocated to this challenge
Series Details Challenge 1 Airdate - 19 April 2021 Challenge: "Stop In Your Tracks" - Each of the eight teams were tasked with creating a design of their choice in 17 hours that would cause a train to stop. Advantage - The winner of the challenge received "The Platinum Brick", which they can use at the end of an Elimination Challenge to receive immunity. The Brick of Doom - A brand new invention this season. Drawing the Brick of Doom means your team will be cursed and punished with a 5-minute delay in starting the builds. The curse can be broken by winning a challenge.
Team Lego Design Result Sarah & Fleur Geisha Temple Owen & Scott Government vs Mothership Safe - Top two Anthony & Jess Volcano Mid-Eruption Safe Atlanta & Jeff Cheese God Safe David & Gus Giant Chomping Crocodile Safe Amy & Dawei Magic Mountain Safe Harrison & Michael Classic Theme Park Safe Ryan & Gabby Giant Yeti BOD
Challenge 2
Airdate - 20 April 2021 Challenge: "Castles and Cannonballs" - The teams had 8 hours to build a castle from a historical time period selected at random. Once finished, they were placed at the end of a bowling lane and smashed by a ball bowled by Hamish. The winner of the challenge received immunity from the next Elimination Challenge - no elimination in this challenge.
Team Lego Design Result Owen & Scott Wizard's Castle Anthony & Jess Samurai Dojo Safe - Top two Sarah & Fleur Spartan Warrior Safe Atlanta & Jeff Dark Knight's Secret Safe David & Gus Quiet Viking Village Safe Amy & Dawei Hungry Dragon Safe Harrison & Michael Hydra Attack Safe Ryan & Gabby Viking's Fortress Safe
Challenge 3
Airdate - 21 April 2021 Challenge: "Snow Globe" - Each team had 10 hours to create a design of their choice that would look beautiful inside a snow globe which had to factor in how the snow would move around the globe and add to their story. The team with the weakest design was eliminated.
Team Lego Design Result Owen & Scott N/A David & Gus Fox In First Snow Harrison & Michael Aussie Christmas Safe - Top two Sarah & Fleur Ice Ballerina Safe Anthony & Jess The Night Before Christmas Safe Amy & Dawei Stuck In The Ice Safe Ryan & Gabby Ned Kelly Safe - Bottom two Atlanta & Jeff Stonehenge
Challenge 4
Airdate - 25 April 2021 Advantage Challenge: "Fantastical Beasts" - Teams were given six hours to build a creature with characteristics of two animals decided by what animals they landed on two separate chocolate wheels. The winner of the challenge received an advantage of an extra 30 minutes for the elimination challenge. Elimination Challenge: "Mission to Mars" - The teams were given eight hours to make a creation on a shelf for a spaceship, choosing what mankind would send to Mars. The team with the weakest design was eliminated.
Team Lego Design Result Advantage Challenge - “Fantastical Beasts” David & Gus Walrus Flamingo Owen & Scott Shark Peacock Through to Elimination Challenge Sarah & Fleur Shark Frilled Neck Lizard Anthony & Jess Pig Flamingo Amy & Dawei Elephant Scorpion Harrison & Michael Spider Bat Ryan & Gabby Shark Flamingo Elimination Challenge - “Mission to Mars” David & Gus Fun Arcade Sarah & Fleur Mars The Musical Safe - Top two Anthony & Jess Chocolate Factory Explosion Safe Harrison & Michael Dogs’ Escape Safe Ryan & Gabby Art Gallery Heist Safe Owen & Scott Space Armoury Safe - Bottom two Amy & Dawei Alien Jail Break
Challenge 5
Airdate - 26 April 2021 Challenge: "Hero's Quest" - The teams had 12 hours to build an adventure from a map section selected by 'first in best dressed'. The winner of the challenge received immunity from the next Elimination Challenge.
Team Lego Design Result Harrison & Michael Jungle: Temple of the Tiger Owen & Scott Mediterranean: The Minotaur Safe - Top two David & Gus Desert: Anubis Safe Sarah & Fleur Frozenland: The Snow Witch Safe Anthony & Jess Caribbean: The Kraken Safe Ryan & Gabby Highland: Loch Ness Monster Safe
Challenge 6
Airdate - 27 April 2021 Challenge: "Cut in Half" - Each team had 10 hours to make a creation that builds on the other half of an object already cut in half. The team with the weakest design link was eliminated.
Team Lego Design Result Harrison & Michael N/A David & Gus Original Half: Boombox Designed Half: Ka-boom box explosion Ryan & Gabby Original Half: Cash Register Designed Half: Cha-ching kitty-cash socialite Safe - Top two Owen & Scott Original Half: GramophoneDesigned Half: Tree of life love song Safe Sarah & Fleur Original Half: ChainsawDesigned Half: Treehouse under attack Safe - Bottom two Anthony & Jess Original Half: TelescopeDesigned Half: Rocket man
Challenge 7
Airdate - 2 May 2021 Advantage Challenge: "Will They Fly?" - Teams were given five hours to build a creation that when suspended from a helium-filled weather balloon would remain neutrally buoyant (floating) for a count of 10 seconds. The winner of the challenge received an advantage of an extra 30 minutes for the elimination challenge. Elimination Challenge: "Kale Scale" - The teams were given eight hours to make a creation as tall as Kale Frost from Lego Master Australia Season 1, but an extra restriction was that the creation could not be a building or a tower. The team with the weakest story elements and aesthetics in the build was eliminated.
Team Lego Design ResultAdvantage Challenge - “Will They Fly?” Ryan & Gabby The Flying Machine (Also removed Brick of Doom) David & Gus PegasusThrough to Elimination Challenge Harrison & Michael Harry's Love Life Sarah & Fleur Picnic BasketOwen & ScottAstronautDisqualified - Failed flight challengeElimination Challenge - “Kale Scale”David & GusCharmed Snake Sarah & FleurMinifig Crossing Sign Build collapsed with 40 seconds left - used "The Platinum Brick"Owen & ScottRocketSafeHarrison & Michael Fisherman on a WharfSafeRyan & GabbyThe Fountain
Challenge 8
Airdate - 3 May 2021 Challenge: "Four Seasons" - Four eliminated teams return for a second chance challenge. The teams were given ten hours to create one of the four seasons at minifig scale on a giant baseplate. The two teams with the best storyline, use of technical skills and aesthetics were returned to the competition.
Team Lego Design ResultRyan & Gabby Winter: Train Heist Anthony & Jess Autumn: Camping Adventure Amy & Dawei Spring: Phoenix Atlanta & JeffSummer: Ice Cream Monster Attack
Challenge 9
Airdate - 4 May 2021 Challenge: "Arcade Game" - The teams had 12 hours to build an original arcade game based on a blind minifig pick. The winner of the challenge received immunity from the next Elimination Challenge.
Team Lego Design Result Owen & Scott 80s Rock Star: Strum King Ryan & Gabby Space Warrior: Galaxy Girl Safe - Top two Sarah & Fleur Zombie Cheerleader: Zombie High Safe David & Gus Dragonboy: Dragon Warz Safe Harrison & Michael Skatergirl: SK8 Racer Safe Anthony & Jess Daredevil: Jump Start Safe
Challenge 10
Airdate - 9 May 2021 Advantage Challenge: "Race" - Teams were given four hours to build a vehicle without using wheels and tyres that can race down a purpose-built track in the shortest time after several heats. The winner of the challenge received an advantage of an extra 1 hour for the next Elimination Challenge. Season 2's Trent Cucchiarelli came to provide commentary. Elimination Challenge: "Dream Home" - Teams were given 11 hours to build their ultimate dream house with a nightmare twist added with three hours left in the build. The team with the weakest design was eliminated.
Team Lego Design Result Advantage Challenge - “Race” Owen & Scott N/A Anthony & Jess 3 wheel dragster Ryan & Gabby Tube racer Safe Harrison & Michael Tank treads Safe David & Gus Rubber tread wheels Eliminated Heat 2 Sarah & Fleur Roundey holey wheels Eliminated Heat 1 Elimination Challenge - “Dream Home” Owen & Scott N/A Ryan & Gabby Dream House: Ultimate Family RetreatNightmare: Sugar Rush Ice Cream Van David & Gus Dream House: Amazon Tree HouseNightmare: Anaconda AttackSafe - Top two Sarah & Fleur Dream House: Beverley Hills House of Art & MusicNightmare: Tax AuditorSafe Harrison & Michael Dream House: Tiny home in a canyonNightmare: Construction Site CitySafe - Bottom two Anthony & Jess Dream House: Seaside mansionNightmare: Tsunami
Challenge 11 Airdate - 10 May 2021 Challenge: "Heroic Moment of Impact" - Teams were given 10 hours to create an action scene from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Teams have to show motion and energy without actual movement from motors or technic. Teams chose a minifig that gave a location for their diorama. Teams were given access to a secret Brick Pit and collection of Mini Fig characters for a build that needs to show a heroic moment of impact from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The winner of the challenge was given immunity for the next Elimination Challenge.
Team Lego Design Result Scott & Owen Setting: Dr Strange / Sanctum SanctorumScene: Battle with Squid Monster David & Gus Setting: Captain America / HelicarrierScene: Fighting Red Skull Mech Robot Safe - Top two Ryan & Gabby Setting: Thor / AsgardScene: Ice Demon Attack Safe Harrison & Michael Setting: Black Panther / WakandaScene: Thanos Shock Wave Safe Sarah & Fleur Setting: Iron Man / Avengers TowerScene: Attack on the Helipad Safe
Challenge 12 Airdate - 11 May 2021 Challenge: "Colour your world" - Teams were provided with a pre-built, identical, greyscale house which they had to bring to life with colour during a 12-hour build. The team with the least impressive story and aesthetics were eliminated.
Team Lego Design Result Scott & Owen N/A Ryan & GabbyRainbow Paint Truck Crash Sarah & FleurPlanter Box & Rainbow Watering Can Safe David & GusUnicorn Stampede Safe Harrison & MichaelMother Nature
Challenge 13 Airdate - 16 May 2021