Reno Rumble: East v West is the second season of Australian reality television series Reno Rumble, it aired on the Nine Network. Unlike the first season which pit former contestants from The Block against former contestants from House Rules, this season had state based rookie teams from either the East or West side of Australia competing against each other. It was hosted by Scott Cam and Shelley Craft and judged by Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan. It premiered Monday 21 March 2016. The first episode was available online (9Now & Facebook page) one day ahead of its premiere on Sunday 20 March 2016. Homebase is set at Pipemakers Park, Maribyrnong River.

Due to unexpected low ratings, from Monday 4 April only 2 episodes a week aired and was pushed back an hour to 8:30 pm timeslot. The season was won by Lisa & John who received $100,000.

Format

Each week each individual team withinTeam West (red) and Team East (blue) are allocated two rooms to deliver at the end of each week. The homeowners give each individual team a brief for their rooms. The whole team (red or blue) with the highest score are the weeks winning team and avoid elimination, the lowest scoring individual team in the losing team will be eliminated.

Contestants Nine has announced the 6 teams that will compete on Reno Rumble: East v West.

Team West Team East Team State Relationship Team State Relationship Dane & Leanne SA Mother & Son Renee QLD Best Friends Steve & Holly WA Married Lisa & John NSW Partners Jim & Hayley SA Engaged Nadia VIC Couple with children

Elimination history + immunity and elimination results Team House Renos Wk 1 Team Total Wk 2 Team Total Wk 3 Team Total Wk 4 Results Dane & Leanne 27 91 27 82 47 86 31 Jim & Hayley 24 2539 Steve & Holly 25 22 Eliminated(Week 2) Lisa & John 28 88 26 84 35 88 33 89 Scott & Nadia 24 21 26 32 88 Sarah & Renee 23 29 27 29

Weekly results Elimination TableTeams Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Lisa & John 28 26 35 33 89 Scott & Nadia 24 21 26 32 88 Dane & Leanne 27 27 47 31Eliminated(Week 4) Sarah & Renee 23 29 27 29Eliminated(Week 4) Jim & Hayley 24 25 39Eliminated(Week 3) Steve & Holly 25 22Eliminated(Week 2)

The team was on the winning team The team had immunity The team were eliminated The team won the series The team came in second place in the series.

Results

Week 1

Episodes 1 to 4.

Airdate — 21 to 27 March 2016.

Team West Homeowner — Sarah - she has been fighting a rare cancer, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, for seven years and is now in remission.

Team East Homeowner — Maddy - she is Sarahs best friend, who helped raise $180,000 for her treatment which has cured Sarahs cancer.

Description — Each team must deliver two rooms at the end of the week with the lowest scoring individual team on the losing team being eliminated. The team captain on the winning team will receive immunity for week 2. After results were announced, scotty announced there will be no elimination for week 1.

Colour key: – Immunity – Eliminated – Advanced to Grand Final – Winning Team – Losing Team

+ Summary of week one results Team Rooms Scores Colin Justin Room Total Team West (Sarah's House) SA Guest Bedroom 1 6 6 27 91 Kitchen 8 7 WA Steve & Holly 5 4 25 Bathroom/Laundry 8 8 SA Jim & Hayley Master Bedroom 5 5 24 8 6 Team Space Front Yard 7 8 15 Team East (Maddy's House) QLD Sarah & Renee Dining Room 5 4 23 88 Kitchen 7 7 NSW Lisa & John Guest Bedroom 7 7 28 Living Room 7 7 VIC Scott & Nadia 6 7 24 Bathroom/Laundry 5 6 Team Space Front Yard 6 7 13

Week 2 Episodes 5 to 7 Airdate — 28 March to 4 April 2016 Team West Homeowner — Chris & Kate - They have witnessed the heartache and loss of road trauma firsthand working in emergency services. They are huge supporters and close friends of Christine & David whom they nominated for their home to be renovated on the show Team East Homeowner — Christine & David - This married couple have gone through heartbreak losing two daughters (Wendy & Melissa) in a car accident and another (Nicky) due to severe injuries from a car accident. They now care for Nicky's son, Blake, and focus on giving him a great future Description — Due to no elimination in week 1, this week will have the first elimination.

+ Summary of week two results Team Rooms Scores Colin Justin Room Total Team West (Chris & Kate's House) SA 6 6 27 82 Main Bathroom 7 8 WA Steve & Holly 5 5 22 Ensuite 6 6 SA Jim & Hayley Kid's Room 5 7 25 Kitchen 6 7 Team Space Front Lounge Room 4 4 8 Team East (Cristine & David's House) QLD Sarah & Renee Master Bedroom 7 7 29 84 Main Bathroon 8 7 NSW Lisa & John Dining Room 6 5 26 Kitchen 8 7 VIC Scott & Nadia Kid's Bedroom 6 6 21 Living Room 5 4 Team Space Games Room/Office 4 4 8

Week 3 Episodes 8 & 9 Airdate — 5 to 11 April 2016 Team West Homeowner — Joy - She is a single mother to daughter Tara and is a support care worker who brings in a modest wage but not enough to cover repairs needed after fire severely damaged her home in 2002 Team East Homeowner — Peter and Michelle - This couple are parents to three (Matty, Naomi & Tamara) and are selfless members of the community. It was thanks to them that most of the Joy's family belongings were saved during the fire Description — Due to losing a team from elimination, the two individual teams in Team Red have to add an extra room to complete each making it three not two rooms

+ Summary of week three results Team Rooms Scores Colin Justin Room Total Team West (Joy's House) SA Guest Bedroom 8 8 47 86 Master Bedroom 6 6 Kitchen 9 10 SA Jim & Hayley Tara's Bedroom 6 6 39 Bathroom 7 8 Living Room 6 6 Team East (Peter & Michelle's House) QLD Sarah & Renee(Team Captains) 6 7 27 88 Living Room 7 7 NSW Lisa & John Master Bedroom 8 8 35 Bathroom 10 9 VIC Scott & Nadia Matt's Bedroom 5 5 26 Kitchen & Dining Room 8 8

Week 4 (Semi-finals Week) Episodes 10 to 12 Airdate — 12 to 19 April 2016 Homeowner — Debbie - she has dedicated the last 30 years to the homeless using her home as a shelter, also distributes two vans full of second-hand goods to the homeless Description — Due to being the only Red Team left, Dane & Leanne will join the Blue Team and become one. They will only be renovating one house, there are no team captains & there will be a double elimination

+ Summary of week four results Team Rooms Scores Colin Justin Room Total Combined Team West/East (Debbie's House) SA Study/Office 8 8 31 Main Bathroom 8 7 QLD Sarah & Renee Sunroom 7 7 29 Kitchen & Dining 8 7 NSW Lisa & John Guest Bedroom 9 8 33 Living Room 8 8 VIC Scott & Nadia 8 7 32 Ensuite 8 9

Week 5 (Grand Final Week) Episodes 13 to 15 Airdate — 25 & 26 April 2016 Homeowner — Sue & Paul, the parents of Tara and Becky who were nominated for the show by the latter before she died from an inherited kidney disease in November 2015 Description — In The Final Week, redoing first seasons format, the two final teams must present a room within the first 48 hours and deliver the rest of their rooms at the end of the week. The couple who receives the highest score will win the season and receive $100,000

+ Summary of week five results Team Rooms Scores Total(out of 100) Colin Justin Room Total Grand Final Teams (Sue & Pauls House) NSW Lisa & John Tara's Bedroom 8 9 Winners(89) Hallway 9 10 8 9 Living Room 9 10 Dining Room 9 8 VIC Scott & Nadia 8 8 Runners-up(88) Laundry 8 9 Breakfast Area 9 9 Ensuite 10 9 Kitchen 10 8

Ratings

Colour key: – Highest rating during the series – Lowest rating during the series – An elimination was held in this episode

Week Episode Original airdate TimeslotViewers NightRankSource Wk Avg 1 1 "First Houses Begin" 21 March 2016 Monday 7:30 pm 0.395 0.402 2 22 March 2016 Tuesday 7:30 pm 0.401 3 "Leadership Problems" 23 March 2016 Wednesday 7:30 pm 0.381 4 27 March 2016 Sunday 8:00 pm0.430 #9 2 5 "Second Houses Begin" 28 March 2016 Monday 7:30 pm 0.370 0.388 6 "Week Two Half-Way Point" 29 March 2016 Tuesday 7:30 pm 0.370 7 4 April 2016 Monday 9:00 pm 0.424 3 8 "Third Houses Begin" 5 April 2016 Tuesday 8:50 pm 0.352 0.386 9 11 April 2016 Monday 8:30 pm 0.420 4 10 12 April 2016 Tuesday 8:40 pm 0.354 0.354 11 "Semi Final Week Continues" 18 April 2016 Monday 8:50 pm 0.356 12 19 April 2016 Tuesday 8:40 pm 0.352 5 13 "Elimination And Demoltion" 25 April 2016 Monday 8:50 pm 0.300 rowspan="2" 0.275 14 "Bedroom Judging" Monday 9:50 pm 15 "Winners are announced" 26 April 2016 Tuesday 9:00 pm 0.249 style="background:pink; color:black;" Season Average 0.361 < 20

Notes

Preliminary ratings – viewers and nightly position Week/episodes aired during Easter non-ratings period Includes team space points Episode was below 20 rank

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