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'''''The Renovators''''' is an [[Australia]]n competitive [[renovation]] game show that began screening on [[Network Ten]] on the 24th of July [[2011]].<ref name=airdate>{{cite web|first=David|last=Knox|title=Airdate: The Renovators|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2011/07/airdate-the-renovators.html|publisher=[[TV Tonight]]|date=17 July 2011|accessdate=23 July 2011}}</ref> 26 contestants take part to become the head renovator of 6 run-down houses in the suburbs of [[Sydney]], with the final winner being the last remaining contestant responsible for the property that has increased most in value when sold at auction.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Show|work=The Renovators Offical Website|url=http://therenovatorstv.com.au/the-show.htm|publisher=Network Ten|accessdate=29 July 2011}}</ref>
'''''The Renovators''''' is an [[Australia]]n competitive [[renovation]] game show that began screening on [[Network Ten]] on the 24th of July [[2011]].<ref name=airdate>{{cite web|first=David|last=Knox|title=Airdate: The Renovators|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2011/07/airdate-the-renovators.html|publisher=[[TV Tonight]]|date=17 July 2011|accessdate=23 July 2011}}</ref> 26 contestants take part to become the head renovator of 6 run-down houses in the suburbs of [[Sydney]], with the final winner being the last remaining contestant responsible for the property that has increased most in value when sold at auction.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Show|work=The Renovators Offical Website|url=http://therenovatorstv.com.au/the-show.htm|publisher=Network Ten|accessdate=29 July 2011}}</ref>

[[File:The_Renovators_Contestants.jpg|thumb|right|Contestants]]


== The Challenges ==
== The Challenges ==

Revision as of 06:26, 29 July 2011

The Renovators
Presented byBrendan Moar
JudgesRobyn Holt
Peter Ho
Barry Du Bois
Country of originAustralia
No. of seasons1
Production
Production companyShine Australia
Original release
NetworkNetwork Ten
Release24 July 2011 –
present

The Renovators is an Australian competitive renovation game show that began screening on Network Ten on the 24th of July 2011.[1] 26 contestants take part to become the head renovator of 6 run-down houses in the suburbs of Sydney, with the final winner being the last remaining contestant responsible for the property that has increased most in value when sold at auction.[2]

Contestants

The Challenges

Episode Original Broadcast Date Minor Challenge(s) Major Challenge Runner-Ups Winner
1 Sunday, 24 July 2011 n/a The 48 Hour Challenge Keenan, Michael, Peter, Natalia Joanne
2 Monday, 25 July 2011 Hammering a Nail The White Room Challenge Bob, Christie Luke
3 Tuesday, 26 July 2011 Off-Site Challenge Jason H
4 Wednesday, 27 July 2011
5 Thursday, 28 July 2011

[3]

The Renovations

Name Head Renovator Suburb Distance from CBD Style Purchase Price Renovation Budget
(20% of Purchase Price)
Land Size Notes References
The Fibro Cottage Blacktown 40.5 km 1950s Post-war Fibro Cottage $309,990 $61,998 556m2 [4]
The Weatherboard Jason H
(won in Episode 3)
Parramatta 25 km 1930s Weatherboard Bungalow $478,213 $95,642 487m2 [5]
The Shop Marrickville 7.5 km 1915 former general store $594,730 $118,946 310m2 [6]
Sixties Suburban Joanne
(won in Episode 1)
Castle Hill 33 km 1960s Red-Brick veneer $631,828 $126,366 664 m2 Originally a Fibro house, it was given a red brick facelift in the 1960s [7]
Half-Done House St Peters 8.5 km Early 20th Century Freestanding Edwardian Terrace $668,403 $133,681 278m2 [8]
Inner-City Terrace Luke
(won in Episode 2)
Glebe 4 km 1880s Victorian Terrace $749,390 $149,878 100 m2 Neglected since 1952, this house is full of termites, mould and with an outside toilet is in urgent need of renovation. [9]

References

  1. ^ Knox, David (17 July 2011). "Airdate: The Renovators". TV Tonight. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  2. ^ "The Show". The Renovators Offical Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Episode Guide". The Renovators Official Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  4. ^ "The Fibro Cottage Property Guide". The Renovators Offical Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  5. ^ "The Weatherboard Property Guide". The Renovators Offical Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  6. ^ "The Shop Property Guide". The Renovators Offical Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  7. ^ "The Sixties Suburban Property Guide". The Renovators Offical Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  8. ^ "The Half-Done House Property Guide". The Renovators Offical Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  9. ^ "The Inner-City Terrace Property Guide". The Renovators Offical Website. Network Ten. Retrieved 29 July 2011.