''Selling Houses Australia'' is an Australian reality and lifestyle TV series, based on the British show ''Selling Houses''. The series follows property owners who are having difficulty selling their home. The show is hosted by property expert and author
Andrew Winter, who also presented the British version. He is joined by landscaper
Dennis Scott and interiors expert
Wendy Moore
Wendy Moore is an English journalist, author, and historian. She has produced works on the English nobility, social history and the history of medicine. Her first work, ''The Knife Man'', was adapted as a TV pilot by AMC but did not go further ...
of The Interiors Edit (replacing
Charlie Albone
Charles Albone (born ) is an English landscape designer and television presenter known for co-hosting ''Selling Houses Australia'' (2008–20). He has also hosted other shows including ''The Party Garden'', ''Charlie and the Flower Show'' and ' ...
and
Shaynna Blaze
Shaynna Blaze (born 2 April 1963) is an Australian interior designer, television personality, writer and former singer. She is best known for her work as a co-host on ''Selling Houses Australia'' (2008–2020) and a judge on '' The Block'' (201 ...
from season 14 onwards). The team initially assess the property, then proceed with a renovation to boost the property's appeal and saleability. The property is then put up for sale and the result is shown at the end of each episode. The series is produced exclusively for
Foxtel
NXE Australia Pty Ltd, trading as the Foxtel Group, is an Australian pay television company that operates cable television, direct-broadcast satellite, direct broadcast satellite television, and IPTV streaming services. It was formed in April ...
by
WBITVP.
In 2009 and 2010, the show won
ASTRA Awards
The ASTRA Awards were the annual awards for the Australian subscription television industry. According to the Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA), the awards "recognise the wealth of talent that drives the Austr ...
for Most Outstanding Lifestyle Program and Viewers' Favourite Program.
In 2013, the show won Most Outstanding Lifestyle Program,
and in 2014, was named Favourite Program – Australian. In 2013, ''Selling Houses Australia'' was the highest rating LifeStyle Channel series and was the number 1 regular program on Pay TV.
In its seventh series, which aired in 2014, the show became the highest rating series in Foxtel history, reaching a cumulative average of 603,000 viewers per episode, and "2.6 million unique people, equivalent to 37% of all Foxtel subscribers" across the series.
In May 2014, it was announced that a five-episode special, ''Inside Selling Houses Australia'', would begin airing on 25 June. The series sees Winter, Albone and Blaze "swap war stories from their seven years together doing property makeovers." The final episode aired in January 2015.
The free-to-air
Seven Network
Seven Network (stylised 7Network, and commonly known as Channel Seven or simply Seven) is an Australian commercial free-to-air Television broadcasting in Australia, television network. It is owned by Seven West Media, Seven West Media Limited, ...
picked up the rights to the series and began airing the series from its fifth season on 25 August 2016. The twelfth season premiered on 6 March 2019, and the series will become "the most successful locally produced series" in
Australian subscription television history.
In February 2020, Charlie Albone announced he would be leaving the series and would be joining Seven Network’s ''
Better Homes and Gardens'' from 2020; a casting call was announced for a new landscaper for the series. In March 2021, Shaynna Blaze announced she would also be leaving the series due to a busy schedule. In May 2021, former ''
House Rules
House rules are unofficial modifications to official game rules adopted by individual groups of players. House rules may include the removal or alteration of existing rules, or the addition of new rules. Such modifications are common in board ga ...
'' judge and interior designer Wendy Moore and former NRL player turned landscape designer
Dennis Scott were announced to be joining the series from its 14th season which began airing from 30 March 2022. The fifteenth season premiered on 22 March 2023. The sixteenth season of the series premiered on 20 March 2024. The seventeenth season of the series premiered on 5 March 2025.
Cast
Current
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Andrew Winter – presenter and professional real estate agent (2008–)
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Dennis Scott – exterior and garden designer (2022–)
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Wendy Moore
Wendy Moore is an English journalist, author, and historian. She has produced works on the English nobility, social history and the history of medicine. Her first work, ''The Knife Man'', was adapted as a TV pilot by AMC but did not go further ...
– interior designer (2022–)
Former
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Charlie Albone
Charles Albone (born ) is an English landscape designer and television presenter known for co-hosting ''Selling Houses Australia'' (2008–20). He has also hosted other shows including ''The Party Garden'', ''Charlie and the Flower Show'' and ' ...
– exterior and garden designer (2008–2020)
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Shaynna Blaze
Shaynna Blaze (born 2 April 1963) is an Australian interior designer, television personality, writer and former singer. She is best known for her work as a co-host on ''Selling Houses Australia'' (2008–2020) and a judge on '' The Block'' (201 ...
– interior designer (2008–2020)
Series overview
Seasons
Season 1 (2008)
Season 2 (2009)
Season 3 (2010)
Season 4 (2011)
Season 5 (2012)
Season 6 (2013)
Season 7 (2014)
Season 8 (2015)
Season 9 (2016)
Season 10 (2017)
Season 11 (2018)
Season 12 (2019)
Season 13 (2020)
Season 14 (2022)
Season 15 (2023)
Season 16 (2024)
Season 17 (2025)
Specials
''Inside Selling Houses Australia'' (2014–15)
DVD releases
See also
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Location Location Location Australia
''Location Location Location Australia'' is an Australian television series originally presented by Bryce Holdaway and Veronica Morgan. It is an adaptation of the British series '' Location, Location, Location''. The series was announced in 2011 a ...
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Love It or List It Australia
''Love It or List It Australia'' is an Australian TV series, based on the Canada, Canadian program Love It or List It, of the same name, which began airing on Lifestyle (Australian TV channel), LifeStyle on 27 September 2017. The series is hoste ...
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References
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External links
Official site
2008 Australian television series debuts
2000s Australian reality television series
2010s Australian reality television series
Lifestyle (Australian TV channel) original programming
Television series by Beyond Television Productions
Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios
Australian television series based on British television series
2020s Australian reality television series