The Block Through Time

The 2020 series of the Block Minecraft. It was on a Mushroom Island at 77 - 87 West Island Street, it is nicknamed The Block Through Time as there is a farm area for mooshrooms and houses from different eras each of which was once owned by BLOCK9, They were encouraged to style their house to the style of the era the house was based on. The series started on September 3, 2020.

There are 6 couples competing which are…

* Jayde (34) and Philip (37) - Perth, Western Australia, Together 3 years
* Olivia (28) and Rory (33) - Adelaide, South Australia, Married with a son
* Jack (28) and Jessie (27) - Phillip Island, Victoria, Just married
* Helen (55) and Marie (57) - Sydney, New South Wales, Best friends
* Eduardo (19) and Dylan (19) - Sydney, New South Wales, Together 2 years
* Amber (16) and Jake (17) - Cairns, Queensland, Together 2 years

## Jack and Jessie (House 1, 1968)

### The House

House 1 resembles a country farm house that was built in 1968, The house that it is based on is near Ballan, Victoria and the Minecraft version was built by the children who lived on the property in 2012 and then they sold it to BLOCK9 a year later and was moved to the site in January 2020.

### The Contestants

Jack (28) and Jessie (27) are from Phillip Island, Victoria. They got married in June 2020 both wearing masks! They played Minecraft a few years ago everyday but play it rarely today.

### Challenge

Jack and Jessie came second in the challenge and chose House 1.

### Room Wins

* Jack and Jessie won Bedroom 3 Week in Week 3 with a score of 29, Eduardo and Dylan came second with 28.5, Olivia and Rory were third with 27 and a half, Fourth were Jayde and Philip with 27, Fifth were Helen and Marie with 26.5 and Jake and Amber were the chumps with 25 and a half.
* Jack and Jessie won Formal Lounge week in Week 4 with a PERFECT SCORE OF 30!!!! Second were Eduardo and Dylan with 29, Equal Third were Jayde and Philip and Jake and Amber with 28 and a half, Fifth were Olivia and Rory with a disappointing 26 and Helen and Marie were chumps with 25.
* Jack and Jessie won Hell Week in week 8 with a score of 27 and a half, second were Jayde and Philip with 27, Third was Jake and Amber with 26, Fourth were Helen and Marie with 25.5, Fifth were Olivia and Rory with 23, and Eduardo and Dylan were chumps with 22.
* Jack and Jessie won backyard week with a PERFECT THIRTY! Second were Olivia and Rory with 29, Third were Eduardo and Dylan with 28.5, Fourth were Jake and Amber with 28, Fifth were Helen and Marie with 26, and Jayde and Philip were chumps with 23.
* Jack and Jessie and Eduardo and Dylan tied for the win in Front Garden week with a PERFECT 30! Third were Jake and Amber with 29 and a half, Fourth were Olivia and Rory and Helen and Marie with 28 and a half and the chumps were Jayde and Philip with 24.

## Olivia and Rory (House 2, 1926)

### The House

House 2 resembles a Californian bungalow built in 1926, This house is not based on an actual house but was built in a 1920s town server which was a roleplay of a town in the 1920s, The house was named MacIntosh House after the person who built it, Liam MacIntosh, the house was moved to the site in March 2020.

### The Contestants

Olivia (28) and Rory (33) are from Adelaide, South Australia. They have a 6 year old son who plays Minecraft all the time!

### Challenge

Olivia and Rory came fourth in the challenge and decided to go back to the 1920s with House 2.

### Room Wins

* Olivia and Rory won Guest Bedroom week in Week 1 with a score of 28 and a half with a 1926 inspired bedroom, second were Jake and Amber with a score of 27 and a half, third were Helen and Marie with 27, Fourth were Eduardo and Dylan with 26.5, Jack and Jessie with 24 and a half and Jayde and Philip were the chumps with 24.

## Eduardo and Dylan (House 3, 1885)

### The House

House 3 was originally based on a house in Back To The Future - Part 3, which was set in 1885, but it was severely damaged by griefers leaving it in a terrible state and it was never fixed. Only one quarter of the original house remains, that’s why it does not look like a proper house, and the rest of it was destroyed. This was the first house on the site on 15 January, 2020

### The Contestants

Eduardo and Dylan (both 19) are pro gamers from Sydney, New South Wales. The boys have been friends for 5 years and together for 2, when the boys applied they said they would do a rainbow themed house!

### Challenge

Eduardo and Dylan came third in the challenge and with both end houses (Houses 1 & 6) gone, the boys decided to go Wild West with House 3.

### Room Wins

* The boys won Living and Dining Room in Week 5 with a PERFECT 30! Second were Jake and Amber with 29, Third were Olivia and Rory with 28 and a half, Fourth were Helen and Marie with 27 and a half, Fifth were Jack and Jessie with Jack and Jessie with 26 and Jayde and Philip were chumps with 23.
* Jack and Jessie and Eduardo and Dylan tied for the win in Front Garden week with a PERFECT 30! Third were Jake and Amber with 29 and a half, Fourth were Olivia and Rory and Helen and Marie with 28 and a half and the chumps were Jayde and Philip with 24.

## Helen and Marie (House 4, 1901)

### The House

House 4 was a common house type from the time of Federation in Australia, which happened on the 1st of January, 1901. The red carpets, Stained Glass and other features was common in 1901, which BLOCK9 used to get inspiration to build this house. The house was moved on the site in January 2020 after being on BLOCK9‘s property since early 2014

### The Contestants

Helen (55) and Marie (57) are best friends from Sydney, New South Wales. They met as young adults at an arcade in Sydney, they have been friends ever since and want to do a joint project in Minecraft. The ladies are both grandmothers now.

### Challenge

The ladies came fifth in the challenge and chose House 4 over House 5.

## Jayde and Philip (House 5, 1984)

### The House

House 5 resembles a large family house in the mid 1980s, The actual house that this is based on was built in 1984 by a family with 3 children, The real version was sold in 2000. In 2015 one of the 3 children, Michael built this house for his 12 year old son so he could play with his cousins in their parents childhood home, they sold the Minecraft version in 2017 to BLOCK9 and in March 2020 he moved it onto the site.

### The Contestants

Jayde (34) and Philip (37) from Perth, Western Australia have been together for 2 years. Jayde has a daughter from a previous relationship and Philip has 3 children from a previous relationship. Philip, Jayde and their children play Minecraft as a family most days!

### Challenge

Jayde and Philip came last in the challenge and surprisingly scored the largest house, House 5!

### Room Wins

* Jayde and Phillip and Jake and Amber tied for the win in Kitchen week with a PERFECT 30! Equal third were Olivia and Rory and Eduardo and Dylan with 29 and a half, Fifth were Jack and Jessie with 28, and Helen and Marie were the chumps with 27.
* Jayde and Philip won Main Bedroom with a Perfect 30! Second were Olivia and Rory with 29 and a half, Third were Jake and Amber with 29, Fourth were Helen and Marie with 28 and a half, Fifth were Eduardo and Dylan with 28, and Jack and Jessie were chumps with 27 and a half.

## Jake and Amber (House 6, 1942)

### The House

House 6 was part of a map about the 1942 Bombing of Darwin in a World War II exhibition in 2013, In the story there was a family who the father went to war and died in battle in 1941 and the mother lived in a house with her 5 children (a 6th child died from polio in the 1930s) The original house was destroyed in the Bombings of Darwin in 1942 and after the bombings the family built a new house (which was this house) not much is known about the actual story of the family who lived in this house. The Minecraft version of this house was sold off and BLOCK9 who restored it and then moved it onto the Mushroom island in March 2020.

### The Contestants

Jake (17) and Amber (16) from Carins, Queensland have been in a relationship for 2 years and are pro at Fortnite, they haven’t been big on Minecraft but decided to play it more and apply to The Block as a joke to their friends but it paid off and they got on!

### Challenge

Jake and Amber won the challenge and got first choice, they chose House 6 for the big land.

### Room Wins

* Jake and Amber won Guest Bathroom week in Week 2 for their use of natural light scoring 29, Equal second were Olivia and Rory and Eduardo and Dylan with 28, Fourth were Jayde and Philip with 27 and a half, Fifth were Helen and Marie with 26, and Jack and Jessie were chumps with 25 and a half.
* Jayde and Phillip and Jake and Amber tied for the win in Kitchen week with a PERFECT 30! Equal third were Olivia and Rory and Eduardo and Dylan with 29 and a half, Fifth were Jack and Jessie with 28, and Helen and Marie were the chumps with 27.

## Auction Results

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