| Buying Blind | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Kinetic Content |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60-90 minutes |
| Production company | Endemol Shine Australia |
| Original release | |
| Network | Nine Network |
| Release | 5 June – 10 July 2018 |
Buying Blind is an Australian reality television series broadcast on the Nine Network on 5 June 2018. The series follows couples and families who sign over their life savings to three experts that make the crucial decisions of finding, purchasing, and renovating a property that meets their expectations. [1]
The series was announced at Nine Network’s 2018 upfronts in October 2017. [2] In February 2018, production of the series commenced with the buying of several properties. [3] In May 2018, The Block / Selling Houses Australia expert, Shaynna Blaze, buyer’s agent Rich Harvey & builder Marshal Keen were announced as the series experts. [4] The series was scheduled to air on 29 May 2018, [5] however Nine made an amendment and instead placed Young Sheldon in its timeslot, [6] the series was rescheduled and aired on 5 June 2018. [7] The series was narrated by Damian Walshe-Howling.
| No. | Title | Original release date | Australian viewers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Jess & Fotis" | 5 June 2018 | 647,000 [8] |
| 2 | "Lis & Ali" | 12 June 2018 | 622,000 [9] |
| 3 | "Tyson & Mags" | 19 June 2018 | 563,000 [10] |
| 4 | "Jenna & Dallas" | 26 June 2018 | 567,000 [11] |
| 5 | "Mel & Andrew" | 3 July 2018 | 643,000 [12] |
| 6 | "Kristen & Mal" | 10 July 2018 | 501,000 [13] |