The Block season 3

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The Block
Season 3
The Block 2010 logo.jpg
No. of episodes9
Release
Original network Nine Network
Original release22 September (2010-09-22) 
24 November 2010 (2010-11-24)
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The third season of Australian reality television series The Block , titled The Block 2010, aired on the Nine Network. Jamie Durie didn't return as host and was replaced by Scott Cam, John McGrath returned as judge & introduced new judge Neale Whitaker, premiered on Wednesday, 22 September 2010 at 7:00 pm.

Contents

After a long break, the series was revived in 2010 with a set of four apartments in the upmarket suburb of Vaucluse in Sydney being renovated and Scott Cam replacing Jamie Durie as host. [1]

Scott Cam (right), host since 2010 Scott Cam, with wife Ann.jpg
Scott Cam (right), host since 2010

Results

Room Reveals

Colour key:
  Indicates weekly room winner
Weekly results
WeekRoom(s)Costs
John and NeishaMark and DuncanErin and JakeChez and Brenton
1Guest room/study$4,737$7,205$5,735$6,471
2"Spare room"$6,457$6,175$6,916$7,331
3Ensuite$9,027$11,114$10,811$11,936
4Master bedroom$9,465$7,925$6,810$8,806
5Main bathroom and laundry$18,640$13,853$16,901$16,486
6Living room$15,347$10,320$13,883$9,924
7Kitchen$28,039$31,159$31,400$25,720

Auction

Auction results
RankCoupleReserveAuction ResultAmount sold for after AuctionProfitTotal WinningsAuction order
1John and Neisha Pitt [2] [3] $900,000$1.105m$205,000$305,0001st
2Erin and Jake Michael [4] $910,000$997,500$87,500$87,5004th
3Mark Bowyer and Duncan Miller [4] $860,000$907,000$47,000$47,0002nd
4Cheryl "Chez" Gravina and Brenton Courts [4] $880,000not sold at auction$970,000$90,000$90,0003rd

Ratings

EpisodeOriginal airdateTimeslotViewers
(millions)
Nightly rankWeekly rankSource
1"Welcome to The Block"22 September 2010Wednesday 7:30–8:30 pm1.139#9#27 [5] [6]
2"1st Bedroom"29 September 20101.125#10#23 [7] [8] [9]
3"Guest Bedroom"6 October 20101.122#5#16 [10] [11] [12]
4"The Ensuite"13 October 20101.135#5#14 [13] [14]
5"Master Bedroom"20 October 20101.197#5#13 [15] [16] [17]
6"Bathroom And Laundry"27 October 20101.154#7#18 [18] [19] [20]
7"Living Room"10 November 20101.243#4#14 [21] [22]
8"Kitchen And Dining Room"17 November 20101.247#2#7 [23] [24] [25]
9"Grand Finale"24 November 2010Wednesday 7:30–9:00 pm1.305#3#9 [26] [27]
"Winner Announced"1.716#1#2

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