The Block NZ (season 5)

The Block NZ (season 5)

Country of origin	New Zealand
No. of episodes	46
Release
Original network	TV3
Original release	29 May (2016-May-29) – 14 August 2016 (2016-August-14)
Season chronology

The Block NZ: Girls vs Boys is the fifth season of New Zealand reality television series The Block NZ. It premiered on 29 May 2016. It is set in the Auckland suburbs of Meadowbank.^[1] The prize money for achieving the most amount of profit from the auction was raised to $100,000 for this series.

Contestants

House	Couple (ages)	Relationship	Hometown
1	Niki (29) & Tiff (35)	Best Mates	Christchurch & Wanaka
2	Dyls (27) & Dlyz (25)	Workmates	Mount Maunganui
3	Emma (27) & Courtney (25)	Best Friends	Dunedin
4	Sam (29) & Emmett (29)	Room Mates	Wellington

Score history

Teams' progress through the competition
Scores:		Niki & Tiff	Dylz & Dyls	Emma & Courtney	Sam & Emmett
Scores:		Teams
Week	Rooms	Scores
1	House 5 Team Challenge	16	12	12	5½
2	Kid's Bedroom	10	15	14.5	18^b
3	Bathroom	16.5	11	15	14.5^b
4	Guest Bedroom	18	12.5	10	16
5	Lounge	14.5	16	14^b	12
6	Master Bedroom & Ensuite	17	10	11	13.5^c
7	Kitchen & Dinning	15	15^c	13.5	16.5
8	Entrance & Stairs	(Dis) 11^d	8.5^c	10	7.5
9	Garage & Laundry	12.5	15	16.5	14.5
10	Outdoors	17	16.5	13	12

Results

Room reveals

Week	Room	Judges' verdict
Week	Room	Winner	Score	Lowest	Score
1	House 5 Team Challenge	Emma & Courtney	12	Dylz & Dyls	12
1	House 5 Team Challenge	Niki & Tiff	16	Sam & Emmett	5½
2	Kid's Bedroom	Sam & Emmett	18^b	Niki & Tiff	10
3	Bathroom	Niki & Tiff	16.5	Dylz & Dyls	11
4	Guest Bedroom	Niki & Tiff	18	Emma & Courtney	10
5	Lounge	Dylz & Dyls	16	Sam & Emmett	12
6	Master Bedroom & Ensuite	Niki & Tiff	17	Dylz & Dyls	10
7	Kitchen & Dinning	Sam & Emmett	16.5	Emma & Courtney	13.5
8	Entrance & Stairs	Emma & Courtney	10	Niki & Tiff	(Dis) 11
9	Garage & Laundry	Emma & Courtney	16.5	Niki & Tiff	12.5
10	Outdoors	Niki & Tiff	17	Sam & Emmett	12

Team Judging

Week	Room	Niki & Tiff	Dylz & Dyls	Emma & Courtney	Sam & Emmett
1	House Five Team Challenge	N/A
2	Kid's Bedroom	18.5	20	21	23
3	Bathroom	15	21	21.5	20
4	Guest Bedroom	N/A
5	Lounge	17	19	20.5	18
6	Master Bedroom & Ensuite	20.5	16.5	19	18.5
7	Kitchen & Dinning	19.5	19.5	20	17.5
8	Entrance & Stairs	N/A
9	Garage & Laundry	17	17**	20*	17

*Emma & Courtney were eliminated from garage and laundry week by Sam & Emmett
** Dylz & Dyls used a plus one score, winning the room.

Challenge Scores

Week	Challenge	Prize	Winner
1	The Block Olympics	$6,500 Central Heating New Zealand heating system upgrade for 2 houses	Dylz & Dyls
	Rollercoaster and Safe Challenge	A lock to protect your house from being taken and Keys to swap your house with another teams	1st Sam & Emmett (Lock)
	Rollercoaster and Safe Challenge		2^nd Emma & Courtney (Keys)^A
2	Up-cycling a chair	$5,000 of haier help	Niki & Tiff
	The Great Prison Break	$10,000 of tradies from builders crack	Sam & Emmett (shared prize)
	The Great Prison Break	$10,000 of tradies from builders crack	Niki & Tiff (shared prize)
	The baby photos challenge	Game Changer (plus 1)	Sam & Emmett
3	The Lampshade Challenge	$5,000 of custom curtains	Sam & Emmett
	The Sunken Lounge	Haier Kitchen Upgrade	Niki & Tiff
	The Blindfold Challenge	Game Changer (plus 1) and key to safe box	Sam & Emmett
4	Dinner Wars	House painted by dulux	Sam & Emmett
4	Granny Dress Up	Game changer (plus 1) and $3,500 of bamboo eco lighting	Emma & Courtney
5	Clockworks challenge	Beam alliance internal vacuum system	Dylz & Dyls
	Candle Challenge	$5000 freedom vouchers	Dylz & Dyls
	Decorate Cushion Challenge	$2,400 breville small appliances and key to safe box	Sam & Emmett
6	freedom free for all challenge	ILI One Touch interactive splashback	Niki & Tiff
	Walk-the-plank Challenge	$11,500 storage battery for excess solar power	Emma & Courtney
	Scrabble Challenge	Night at rendezvous hotel, Game Changer (minus 1) and Key to safe box	Niki & Tiff
7	Blank Canvas Challenge	An original piece of art and your picture on the cover of Your Home & Garden magazine	Emma & Courtney
	Pita pit wall design Challenge	$5,000 of trees and plants from palmers	Niki & Tiff
	Pita pit wall design Challenge	$5,000 of trees and plants from palmers	Sam & Emmett
	Fruit and vegetable bowling	Wireless home security system, Game Changer (minus 1) and Key to safe box	Sam & Emmett
8	Block stars entertainment challenge	$5,000 cash and can eliminate one team from room reveal	Dylz & Dyls
8	Ladder Golf	Game Changer (minus 1) and Key to safe box	Emma & Courtney
9	Odd Jobs Challenge	Barbeque and Key to safe box	Dylz & Dyls
9	Hanging washing Challenge	Game changer (minus 1) and $3,500 of Outdoor lighting	Sam & Emmett
10	Firth Designer Paving Challenge	$8,000 of oceanweave outdoor furniture	Emma & Courtney
10	Lego Challenge	Greenacres cleaners to clean their house	Niki & Tiff
11	Nosey Neighbours Quiz	1 Year free house and contents insurance	Sam & Emmett

Auction

House	Auction spot ^J	Couple	Reserve	Auction Result	Profit	Total Winnings	Placing spot
1	1	Niki & Tiff	$1,170,000	$1,320,000	$150,000	$150,000	4th
2	3	Dyls & Dyls	$1,190,000	$1,341,000	$151,000	$151,000	3rd
3	2	Emma & Courtney	$1,210,000	$1,510,000	$300,000	$300,000	2nd
4	4	Sam & Emmett	$1,230,000	$1,610,000	$380,000	$480,000	1st

Notes

^a Emma & Courtney swapped houses with Dyls & Dylz when they accepted the keys from Mark. They were not able to swap with Sam & Emmett as they chose the lock to secure their house.
^b The plus 1 "Game Changer" was used.
^c The Minus 1 " Game Changer" was used.
^d Dylz & Dyls eliminated Niki & Tiff from this week's room reveal

References

↑ "The Block NZ contestants moving into Meadowbank townhouses early next week". Stuff.co.nz. 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2016-06-02.

The Block NZ

Series	1 2 3 4 (Villa Wars) 5 (Girls vs Boys)

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