The fourth season of New Zealand reality television series The Block NZ, titled The Block NZ: Villa Wars, premiered on 29 September 2015, with the final episode airing on 7 December 2015. It was set on the boundaries of the Auckland suburbs of Sandringham and Three Kings. The prize money for achieving the most profit from the auction was raised to $100,000 for this series.
Contestants
HouseCouple (ages) Relationship Hometown1Jamie (24) & Hayden (29) Engaged North Shore2Sarah (24) & Minanne (19) Sisters Hamilton3Cat (27) & Jeremy (28) Partners Taranaki4Brooke (25) & Mitch (26) Partners Christchurch
Score history + Teams' progress through the competitionScores: Teams Jaime & Hayden Sarah & Minanne Cat & Jeremy Brooke & MitchWeek Rooms Scores1 House 1&2 Bedroom Challenge 12 5½ 16 132 Kids Room 17 15 17½ 143 Main Bathroom 13 16½ 16½ 18½ (+1)4 Family & Living13½ 1114½ 165 Master & Ensuite 6½16½15 17½ (−1)6 Outdoor Entertaining & Guest Bedroom17½14½ 18 (+1)177 Laundry & Stairs1516½16½ 188 Outdoor Backyard 18½ 1215½ 15 9 Entrance & Hallway1314 18 17½Kitchen & Dining 7½ 16½17½ (DSQ)19½ (DSQ)10 Frontyard 11½14½ 1815½11 Auction Order 3rd2nd4th1st Auction Result2nd (tie)4th2nd (tie)1st
Room reveals
Week Room Judges' verdict Winner Score Lowest Score 1 House 1&2 Bedroom Challenge Cat & Jeremy 16 Sarah & Minanne 5½ 2 Kids Room 17½ Brooke & Mitch 14 3 Main Bathroom Brooke & Mitch 18½ (+1) Jamie & Hayden 13 4 Family & Living16 Sarah & Minanne115 Master & Ensuite17½ (−1) Jamie & Hayden6½6 Outdoor Entertaining & Guest Bedroom Cat & Jeremy 18 (+1) Sarah & Minanne 14½7Laundry & Stairs Brooke & Mitch 18 Jamie & Hayden 158Outdoor Backyard Jamie & Hayden18½ Brooke & Mitch 159Entrance & Hallway Cat & Jeremy18 Jamie & Hayden13Kitchen & Dining Sarah & Minanne16½ Brooke & MitchDSQ (19½) Cat & JeremyDSQ (17½)10Frontyard Cat & Jeremy18 Jamie & Hayden11½
Auction House Auction spot Couple Reserve Auction Result Profit Total Winnings Placing spot 1 3 Jamie & Hayden $1,175,000 $1,335,000 $160,000 $160,000 2nd (tie)2 2 Sarah & Minanne $1,149,000 $1,272,000 $123,000 $123,000 4th3 4 Cat & Jeremy $1,160,000 $1,320,000 $160,000 $160,000 2nd (tie)4 1 Brooke & Mitch $1,160,000 $1,350,000 $190,000 $290,000 1st
Notes
Episodes Week Episode Original airdate Timeslot 1 1 "Welcome to The Block" 29 September 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 2 "Who's the builder" 30 September 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 3 "Guest Room Reveal" 5 October 2015 Sunday 7:00pm2 4 "The Final House" 6 October 2015 Monday 7:30pm 5 "Keep up the pace kids" 7 October 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 6 "Tensions Building" 8 October 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 7 "Kids Room Reveal" 11 October 2015 Sunday 7:00pm3 8 "Time to say Goodbye" 12 October 2015 Monday 7:30pm 9 "Playing Catch-Up" 13 October 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 10 "Waterproof Inspection Day" 14 October 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 11 "Main Bathroom Reveal" 18 October 2015 Sunday 7:00pm4 12 "Villa Wars to Dinner Wars" 19 October 2015 Monday 7:30pm 13 "Pre-line nightmare" 20 October 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 14 "CAT-astrophe" 21 October 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 15 "Family & Living Rooms Reveal" 25 October 2015 Sunday 7:00pm5 16 "Edging one Another" 26 October 2015 Monday 7:30pm 17 "Artistic Love" 27 October 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 18 "It's all about the tilers!" 28 October 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 19 "Masters & Ensuite Reveal" 1 November 2015 Sunday 7:00pm6 20 "What Room now?" 2 November 2015 Monday 7:30pm 21 "Griller Warfare" 3 November 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 22 "Bigger is Better" 4 November 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 23 "Outdoor Entertainment Room Reveal" 8 November 2015 Sunday 7:00pm7 24 "The Bad Omens" 9 November 2015 Monday 7:30pm 25 "A Screeching Halt" 10 November 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 26 "Feature Wall Fiasco" 11 November 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 27 "Laundry & Stairs Reveal" 15 November 2015 Sunday 7:00pm8 28 "The New Threat" 16 November 2015 Monday 7:30pm 29 "Deal or No Deal" 17 November 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 30 "Paint Paint Brush Brush" 18 November 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 31 "Outdoor Backyard Reveal" 22 November 2015 Sunday 7:00pm9 32 "Double Trouble" 23 November 2015 Monday 7:30pm 33 "It's a Bird, It's a Plane. No, it's Birdman" 24 November 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 34 "Favours everywhere" 25 November 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 35 "Kitchen & Dining and Entrance & Hallway Reveal" 29 November 2015 Sunday 7:00pm10 36"Outdoor Backyard Reveal" 30 November 2015 Monday 7:30pm 37"Surprises" 1 December 2015 Tuesday 7:30pm 38""Outdoor Backyard Reveal" 2 December 2015 Wednesday 7:30pm 39"The Block NZ: Villa Wars Open House and Auction" 6 December 2015 Sunday 7:00pm 11 40"Unlocked" 7 December 2015 Monday 7:30pm
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