Chantel and Wyatt have become the first couple in 22 seasons of The Block to finish a season without winning a single room reveal, a record no team among roughly 100 past contestants had previously set.
The milestone was confirmed on Sunday night as the show aired its final judging for the season, just days before the auction finale this weekend,
An unwanted record across 22 seasons
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Reserves revealed under Victorian law changes
Presenter Shelley Craft confirmed on Sunday night that each home's reserve will be made public before auction day.
Lower reserves after last year's auction losses
Executive producer Julian Cress told Domain the reserves were cut deliberately.
Mount Eliza's prestige market could help
This season's homes are in Bayside Mount Eliza, one of Melbourne's most exclusive suburbs.
FAQ
What record did Chantel and Wyatt set on The Block?
They are the first team in the show's 22-season history, out of roughly 100 teams, not to win a single room reveal during their season.
What is the reserve price for The Block 2026 auctions?
Each of the five houses carries the same reserve of $3.45 million, $150,000 below the original price guides.
When do The Block 2026 auctions take place?
The auction day finale airs this weekend, on Sunday evening.
What happens next
The auction finale will determine whether the lowered reserves deliver the profits producers are hoping for. (Photo: News.com.au)
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Chantel and Wyatt finished joint third in the final reveal but ended the season without a single room win. Photo: News.com.au
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