Lego Masters (Australian TV series) season 7

Lego Masters
Season 7
Hosted byHamish Blake
JudgesRyan "The Brickman" McNaught
No. of teams10
LocationSydney
Release
Original networkNine Network
Original release1 June (2025-06-01) –
23 June 2025 (2025-06-23)
Season chronology

The seventh season of Australian reality television series Lego Masters, titled Lego Masters Australia Grand Masters of the Galaxy, began airing on 1 June 2025.[1] Like the previous series, four Australian teams go up against six international teams[2] who have competed in their own countries. Hamish Blake returned as host along with Ryan "The Brickman" McNaught as judge. The ten teams battle it out to win the title of Australia's LEGO Grand Master and a prize of $100,000.

Production

In October 2024, the series was renewed for a seventh season, which saw the return of past winners and finalists vs international teams who have previously competed in their homelands.[3][4] In May 2025, season seven was confirmed to premiere on 1 June 2025 and would be titled Grandmasters of the Galaxy, and the contestants also announced with international teams including six international teams from Canada, China, Finland, Sweden, USA and New Zealand.[5][6]

Teams

Team Ages Relationship Country Season Status
Henry & Cade 43 & 42 Best mates Australia Season 1 winners Winners
Trent & Alex 43 & 28 Paired together Australia Seasons 2 & 5 and Seasons 4 & 5 Runners up
Vidar & Albin 25 & 23 Paired together Sweden Seasons 2 winner & contestant Third place
Dai & Jiayuan 35 & 34 Dynamic duo China Season 2 runners-up Eliminated
(Semi-final)
Oskari & Aura 23 & 31 Quirky pair Finland Season 2 winners Eliminated
(Challenge 9)
David & G (Gerhard) 39 & 59 Former workmates Australia Season 1 runners-up Eliminated
(Challenge 8)
Nick & Stacey 32 & 37 Friends Canada Season 3 winners Eliminated
(Challenge 7)
Gabby & Owen 43 & 31 Paired together Australia Seasons 3 & 5 Eliminated
(Challenge 6)
Emily & Sarah 44 & 43 Team mum New Zealand Season 1 runners-up Eliminated
(Challenge 5)
Paul & Nealita 34 & 26 Siblings USA Season 4 third place Eliminated
(Challenge 4)

Elimination history

Teams' progress through the competition
Team Challenge
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Semi-final Grand Finale
Henry & Cade Safe Safe Top One Safe Safe Safe Top One Advantage Top One Advantage Winners
Trent & Alex Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Top One Advantage Safe Runners up
Vidar & Albin Safe Safe Safe Safe Top One Advantage Safe Safe Safe Safe Third place
Dai & Jiayuan Safe Safe Safe Top One Advantage Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
Oskari & Aura Safe Top One Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
David & G Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Top One Advantage Eliminated
Nick & Stacey Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
Gabby & Owen Top One Safe Safe Advantage Safe Eliminated
Emily & Sarah Safe Top One Safe Safe Eliminated
Paul & Nealita Safe Safe Safe Eliminated
Table key
Advantage Team received an advantage from Brickman
Top One Team came first place in the challenge or the show
Immunity Team is immune and safe from elimination
Safe Team was safe from elimination after passing a challenge/round.
Eliminated Team was eliminated from the competition

Team scores

Teams' scores during the first three builds
Team Challenge Score Running total
1 2 3
/20 /20 /40
Gabby & Owen 19 16 36 71
Emily & Sarah 12 24 34 70
David & G 16 13 38 67
Dai & Jiayuan 17 16 33 66
Henry & Cade 12 14 39 65
Trent & Alex 13 14 34 61
Vidar & Albin 13 14 32 59
Nick & Stacey 15 14 30 59
Oskari & Aura 0 24 34 58
Paul & Nealita 0 13 20 33

Series Details

Challenge 1

  • Airdate: 1 June 2025[7]
  • Challenge: "Bringing the Word Together" Each of the ten teams has 12 hours to build a ball contraption that transfers a ball from one team's table to the next but reflects their creative talents, but the "dwell time" of the ball on each is important to the story telling. Brickman will score each build out of 20. If the ball does not make it to the next table, the team scores zero.
  • Advantage: Playing for scores for the first three builds in order to win "The Magic Brick" which will keep the team safe from the first elimination.
Team Lego Design Score Result (order of ball through contraption)
Gabby & Owen Koi pond 19 Winner (10)
Dai & Jiayuan Kung fu villiage 17 Safe (3)
David & G Mining the earth 16 Safe (6)
Nick & Stacey Tour of Canada 15 Safe (5)
Trent & Alex Squirrel land 13 Safe (2)
Vidar & Albin Alien golf course 13 Safe (1)
Emily & Sarah Black hole in space changed to Rainbow & sunshine 12 Safe (4)
Henry & Cade Bin chicken run changed to Bin chicken run 2. 12 Safe (8)
Paul & Nealita American theme park 0 Failed (9)
Oskari & Aura Reindeer sauna 0 Failed (7)

Challenge 2

  • Airdate: 2 June 2025[8]
  • Challenge: "Team Birdman" Each of the five teams (two teams combined picked by randomly combining international and Oceania teams) has eight hours to build an interesting story on an existing glider plane. The glider will be launched from a 10 m high platform, in homage to the Birdman Rally. Brickman will award a score out of 20 for the aesthetics of the build and how it looks flying. The glider that flies the furthest receives a bonus five points from Hamish. Brickman also decides that if the USA and Australian team glider (bald eagle) lands relatively intact using landing wheels, he will award the team an additional five points.
  • Advantage: Playing for scores for the first three builds in order to win "The Magic Brick" which will keep the team safe from the first elimination.
Team Lego Design Score Result (distance)
Oskari & Aura (Finland)
Emily & Sarah (NZ)
Flying chicken (purple glider) 19 (+5) Winner 17.90 m
Dai & Jiayuan (China)
Owen & Gabby (Australia)
Chinese dragon (yellow glider) 16 Safe 10.40 m
Nick & Stacey (Canada)
Henry & Cade (Australia)
Medieval dragon (red glider) 14 Safe 10.99 m
Vidar & Albin (Sweden)
Trent & Alex (Australia)
When pigs fly (green glider) 14 Safe 10.03 m
Paul & Nealita (USA)
David & G (Australia)
Bald eagle (blue glider) 13 Safe Did not fly

Challenge 3

  • Airdate: 3 June 2025[9]
  • Challenge: "What's in Toy Store" Each of the ten teams chooses an empty toy package that has the name of a toy with packaging giving clues to the toy to be built. Team NZ, chose first, because they are at the top of the leader board with 36 points. The teams have eight hours for this build and is worth 40 points.
  • Advantage: Playing for scores for the first three builds in order to win "The Magic Brick" which will keep the team safe from the first elimination.
Team Lego Design Score Result
Henry & Cade Karen doll 39 Winner
David & G Brad the Bricklayer 38 Safe
Gabby & Owen Pegasus Pastures Playset 36 Safe
Trent & Alex Robot Rescue 34 Safe
Oskari & Aura Brave Bug Bot 34 Safe
Emily & Sarah Kitty's Kitchen 34 Safe
Dai & Jiayuan Mars Prospector 33 Safe
Vidar & Albin Dino Digger 32 Safe
Nick & Stacey Galaxy Gallavanter 30 Safe
Paul & Nealita Bulldog Dozer 20 Safe

Challenge 4

  • Airdate: 8 June 2025[10]
  • Challenge: "Is it Fake?" The first elimination gives the ten teams nine hours to attempt to replicate a real object out of Lego from a regional Chinese Restaurant set. Twenty points will be granted by Brickmaster based on difficulty and realism. Sophie Monk will attempt to pick the Lego builds from a distance, but if she cannot pick the build in 90 seconds, the team earns an additional three points.
  • Advantage: "The Magic Brick" keeps the team of Gabby and Owen safe from the first elimination.
Team Lego Design Score Result
Dai & Jiayuan Three lobsters 21 (18 + 3) Winner
Henry & Cade Cash register 20 (17 + 3) Safe
Gabby & Owen Chinese dragon pillar 20 (17 + 3) Advantage
Emily & Sarah Three deep frying ladles 20 (17 +3) Safe
David & G Bonsai tree 19 (16 + 3) Safe
Oskari & Aura Lazy Susan and accessories 18 Safe
Trent & Alex Silk blossom stems in a vase 17 (14 + 3) Safe
Vidar & Albin Lucky cat 17 Safe
Nick & Stacey Fish tank ornaments and fish 17 (14 + 3) Safe
Paul & Nealita Large lacquer cabinet 16 (13 + 3) Eliminated

Challenge 5

  • Airdate: 9 June 2025[11]
  • Challenge: "What Lurks Beneath" The second elimination gives the nine remaining teams have nine hours to build an above and below design with a base plate fixed to the top and base of a fishtank. The story must be from an assigned historical era from a randomly and the tank will be filled with water.
  • Advantage: "The Magic Brick" keeps the team of Dai and Jiayuan safe from the second elimination.
Team Lego Minifig Lego Design Result
Vidar & Albin Samuri Samurai vs the Koi Winner
Oskari & Aura Knight The Skeleton King's Gold Safe
Dai & Jiayuan Egyptian The Pharaoh's Cat Advantage
Gabby & Owen Aztec The Aztec Crocofish Safe
Henry & Cade Viking The Viking's Catch Safe
David & G Cowboy The Scorpion's Gold Safe
Trent & Alex Spartan Attack of the Hydra Safe
Nick & Stacey Roman The Ghosts of Rome Safe
Emily & Sarah Pirate Rise of the Kraken Eliminated

Challenge 6

  • Airdate: 10 June 2025[12]
  • Challenge: "Run the Gauntlet" The third elimination gives the eight teams nine hours to construct booby traps within a base plate world (two bases plates each of tropical island, snowy mountain, jungle and desert) for a remote control vehicle (piloted by Hamish) to navigate through. Teams were ranked on the effectiveness of their booby traps and how well they were hidden.
  • Advantage: "The Magic Brick" keeps the team of Vidar and Albin safe from the third elimination.
Team Base Plate Lego Design Result
David & G Tropical island Monkey Business Winner
Oskari & Aura Desert Bandit Heist Safe
Vidar & Albin Desert Apocalypse City Advantage
Dai & Jiayuan Tropical island Zombie Apocalypse Safe
Henry & Cade Snowy mountain Abandoned Sawmill Safe
Nick & Stacey Snowy mountain Happy Ski Resort Safe
Trent & Alex Jungle Animal Escape Safe
Gabby & Owen Jungle Ping Pong the Giant Orangutan Eliminated

Challenge 7

  • Airdate: 15 June 2025[13]
  • Challenge: "Caught in the Act" The fourth elimination gives the seven teams nine hours to construct a crime on a base plate of a room (lounge room, study, kitchen, greenhouse, garage, music studio and rumpus room). Each room has an item assigned that is to be stolen in a crime. Aesthetics and technical ability as well as story telling are the judging criteria. Sophie Monk is used to determine if the build is understandable without explanation.
  • Advantage: "The Magic Brick" keeps the team of David and G safe from the fourth elimination.
Team Base Plate Stolen Item Lego Design Result
Henry & Cade Lounge Room Priceless work of art The Painting in the Lounge Room Winner
Trent & Alex Music Studio Valuable musical instrument The Grand Piano in the Studio Safe
Vidar & Albin Greenhouse Prize winning vegetable A Carrot in the Greenhouse Safe
David & G Garage Vehicle that is not a car Motorbike in the Garage Advantage
Dai & Jiayuan Study Something in a safe Jewelry in the Study Safe
Oskari & Aura Rumpus Room Sporting memoribilia Tennis Racquet in the Rumpus Room Safe
Nick & Stacey Kitchen Christmas lunch The Christmas lunch in the Kitchen Eliminated

Challenge 8

  • Airdate: 16 June 2025[14]
  • Challenge: "Fresh Food Superheroes" The fifth elimination gives the six teams nine hours to create an action scene for a food-based superhero against an archenemy. Superhero minifigs were chosen at random.
  • Advantage: "The Magic Brick" keeps the team of Henry and Cade safe from the fifth elimination. This is the last build where the Magic Brick is in play. The winner is guaranteed a spot in the semi-final.
Team Minifig Lego Design Result
Trent & Alex Carrot Man Carrot Man vs Evil Bunny Winner
Henry & Cade Pea in a Pod Pea in a Pod vs Fridge Mech Advantage
Dai & Jiayuan Chili Girl Chili Girl vs Naughty Mouse Safe
Oskari & Aura Watermelon Woman Watermelon Woman vs Fire Monster Safe
Vidar & Albin Banana Boy Banana Boy vs Bad Apple Safe
David & G Captain Corn Captain Corn vs Buttery Man Eliminated

Challenge 9

  • Airdate: 17 June 2025[15]
  • Challenge: "Movie Magic" The sixth elimination gives the five teams seven hours to build life-like models of cars that will star in a movie scene. Each team chooses at random a background to film their car against. Cars will be judged on their realism.
  • Advantage: "The Magic Brick" keeps the team of Trent and Alex safe from the sixth elimination. The winner of this build gets an advantage in the semi-finals.
Team Background Lego Design Result
Henry & Cade Countryside 1970s Pickup Truck changed to 1960s Cadillac Winner
Vidar & Albin Forest Old Timey 1940s Car Safe
Trent & Alex Beach 1950s Americana Convertible Advantage
Dai & Jiayuan Snow Sports Car Safe
Oskari & Aura Desert Jeep Eliminated

Semi-final

  • Airdate: 22 June 2025[16]
  • Challenge: "Harry Potter Night of Magic" The seventh elimination and semi-final gives the final four teams eleven hours to construct a build centered around a house from the Harry Potter books. The build consists of a hallway and a room reveal with an exciting suspenseful scene incorporating traits from the house. The houses were randomly assigned by a Lego Sorting Hat.
  • Advantage: "The Magic Brick" is no longer in play, however Brickman gives the team of Henry and Cade an "advantage" of one hour of help from Sophie Monk.
Team Hogwarts House Lego Design Result
Vidar & Albin Slytherin Slytherin and the Skeleton Safe
Henry & Cade Gryffindor Griffin Saves the Day Safe
Trent & Alex Ravenclaw Troll in the Library Safe
Dai & Jiayuan Hufflepuff Dragon in the Common Room Eliminated

Grand Finale

  • Airdate: 23 June 2025[17]
  • Grand Finale Challenge: "Free Build" The final three teams have only 28 hours to build whatever they choose. Whoever wins most of the public vote and Brickman's will gain $100,000 and the glory of being the best in the galaxy.
  • Voting and Judgement: 200 members of the public, along with Brickman, will determine the ultimate winners. Brickman's vote is worth 100 votes.
Team Lego Design Result
Henry & Cade Spartans vs Hydra Winners
Trent & Alex Dogzilla Runners up
Vidar & Albin A Child's Imagination Third place

Ratings

Viewership data focuses on National Reach and National Total ratings instead of the five metro centres and overnight shares.

No. Title Air date Timeslot National reach viewers National total viewers Night rank Ref(s)
1 Challenge 1 1 June 2025 Sunday 7:00 pm 2,193,000 873,000 2 [18]
2 Challenge 2 2 June 2025 Monday 7:30 pm 2,041,000 868,000 3 [19]
3 Challenge 3 3 June 2025 Tuesday 7:30 pm 1,779,000 716,000 3 [20]
4 Challenge 4 8 June 2025 Sunday 7:00 pm 1,856,000 781,000 3 [21]
5 Challenge 5 9 June 2025 Monday 7:30 pm 1,653,000 680,000 5 [22]
6 Challenge 6 10 June 2025 Tuesday 7:30 pm 1,573,000 741,000 5 [23]
7 Challenge 7 15 June 2025 Sunday 7:00 pm 2,327,000 882,000 3 [24]
8 Challenge 8 16 June 2025 Monday 7:30 pm 1,818,000 765,000 3 [25]
9 Challenge 9 17 June 2025 Tuesday 7:30 pm 1,662,000 717,000 3 [26]
10 Semi-final 22 June 2025 Sunday 7:00 pm 2,104,000 899,000 3 [27]
11 Grand Finale 23 June 2025 Monday 7:30 pm 1,767,000 850,000 3 [28]

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