The tenth and final season of New Zealand reality television series The Block NZ, titled The Block NZ: Redemption, premiered on 18 July 2022. It is set in the Auckland suburb of Orewa.
The judges are Shelley Ferguson and Jason Bonham. The host is Mark Richardson and the site foreman is Peter Wolfkamp.
Contestants This season saw the return of four former teams from past seasons of The Block NZ. House Couple (ages) Relationship Hometown Previous season1 Quinn Alexandre (34) & Ben Alexandre (38) Married Christchurch Season 32 Chloe Hes (29) & Ben Speedy (28) Friends Palmerston North & Auckland Season 73 Maree Steele (35) & James Steele (36) Married South Auckland Season 34 Stacy Middleton (28) & Adam Middleton (28) Married Wellington Season 8
Score history
Room reveal scores
+ Teams' progress through the competition Teams Quinn and Ben Chloe and Ben Maree and James Stacy & AdamWeek Area(s) Scores1 Guest Bedroom 1214.5 12 162 Kids Bedroom15.5181512.53 Family Bathroom16.52018.5184Study / Sitting Room1017.5 714.55Living Room12.517.5a minus one was played1617.56Master Bedroom + EnSuite + WIR1613.517.5A plus one was played in conjunction with a minus one, a Deflect and a Undo167Garage + Laundry1310.512.514.58Kitchen + Dining + Entry15614a minus one was played13.59Redemption Week Winner was based on highest score increase not highest score161514.516.510Stairs and Powder Room Jason was away so Tim and Arty from season 9 were replacement judges121613.516a minus one and plus one was played11Outdoor's Week11.51714.51612Best House Week1417two minus ones were played and a undo15.515.5a minus one was played
Colour key: Highest Score Lowest Score
Team judging scores
+ Teams Stacy and Adam Quinn and Ben Maree and James Chloe and BenWeek Area(s) Scores2 Kids Bedroom21.520.522.5233 Family Bathroom242323.5156Master Bedroom + En Suite + WIR21.51514148Kitchen + Dining + Entry23171813.510Stairs and Powder Room10.59151311Outdoor Week13171824
Teams did not judge each other's:
Guest bedrooms. Sitting Rooms/Study's Living Room Garage and Laundry Redemption Week Best House Week Colourkey: Highest Score Lowest Score
Challenge results +WeekChallengePrizeWinner1Slingshot mud challengeDecide which house each team is renovatingChloe and BenMark portraits$12,000 Samsung kitchen upgradeChloe and Ben2Slip'n'slide Block Trivia$5,000 Tile Depot creditQuinn and BenStump BowlingExtra $1,000 kid's bedroom budget restriction and a Minus 1Stacy and Adam3Team Communication test$4,000 art from Pop Motif and a Plus 1Maree and JamesPlank Walk$5000 additional budget at NOOD and an additional $5000 cash if they beat the block record.Maree and James 4Samsung Leaky Pipe ChallengeSamsung entertainment upgrade worth more than $13,000Chloe and BenBlock Scrabble45s time advantage in any challenge and mystery envelope (Undo)Quinn and Ben5Demolition Challenge$5000 Cash and $4000 Kings Plant Barn budgetQuinn and BenWheelie Bin Game Changer30 tools down extension for Friday and mystery envelope (Deflect)Stacy and Adam6Block Stars Poetry Slam$10,000 towards their budgetQuinn and BenWhat's in the box?$2,000 from another teams budget and mystery envelope (Minus 1)Quinn and Ben7Resene Paint me a Picture Resene Ecodecorator to the value of $10,000 and the winning teams charity gets $1000 cash and $1000 Resene voucherStacey and Adam (Key Sar Rescue South Auckland)Buy your Time1 Hour of Labour from another TeamStacey and Adam8Suzuki Relay Race$5,000 cash courtesy of SuzukiQuinn and BenWasabi Roulette$5,000 and a mystery envelope (Minus 1)Quinn and Ben9Starbucks at Home$5,000 towards their budgetChloe and BenThe great chair escapeSecret Envelope (Plus 1) for themselves and a second envelope (Minus 1) to gift to another team (Maree and James)Adam and Ribz10Beach Obstacle Scrabble$5,000 towards their budgetChloe and BenShade7 Task MasterShade7 umbrella up to the value of $5,000 and a Secret Envelope (Minus 1)Chloe and Ben11Blower Football$1,000 from another team and a Secret Envelope (Minus 1)Quinn and BenBlindfold Tool arena$5,000 towards their budgetStacey and Adam12Nosey Neighbours$5,000 Cash and Auction order decisionStacey and Adam
Auction results
HouseAuction Spot TeamReserveAuction ResultProfitTotal WinningsPlacing spot 12nd Quinn & Ben$1.199mPassed in$0$03rd= 24th Chloe & Ben$1.141m$1,145,000$4000$104,0001st 33rd Maree & James$1.152m$1,152,100$100$1002nd 41st Stacy & Adam$1.148mPassed in$0$03rd=
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