| Space Invaders | |
|---|---|
| Presented by |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 56 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 mins (including ads) |
| Production company | WTFN |
| Original release | |
| Network | Nine Network |
| Release | 27 February 2021 (2021-02-27) |
Space Invaders is an Australian lifestyle television program which first aired on the Nine Network on 27 February 2021.[1] The series transforms the homes and lives of those who have found themselves in mess and clutter.[2] The series first featured presenters Peter Walsh, Cherie Barber and Lucas Callaghan.
In May 2021, the series was renewed for a second season.[3] The second season began airing on 19 February 2022.[4] In August 2022, Lucas Callaghan was confirmed as not returning to the series third season and was replaced by Angie Kent.[5] The third season premiered on 4 February 2023.[6] A fourth season was announced in May 2023 and premiered on 3 February 2024.[7][8] In May 2024, a casting call was announced for a fifth season.[9] The fifth season premiered on 8 February 2025.[10] In October 2025, the series was renewed for a sixth season and premiered on 28 February 2026.[11][12] In April 2026, it was announced the series is being paused due to high costs.[13]
The Team
- Peter Walsh - Organisation and decluttering
- Cherie Barber - Renovations
- Angie Kent - Treasure hunting and upcycling (season 3–)
- Lucas Callaghan - Treasure hunting (season 1–2)
Episodes
Season One (2021)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | Australia viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Julie and Peter" | 27 February 2021 (2021-02-27) | 403,000[14] |
| 2 | 2 | "Liza and Fletcher" | 6 March 2021 (2021-03-06) | 368,000[15] |
| 3 | 3 | "Kashmira and Siddarth" | 13 March 2021 (2021-03-13) | 307,000[16] |
| 4 | 4 | "Jamie" | 20 March 2021 (2021-03-20) | 348,000[17] |
| 5 | 5 | "Sharon, Darren and Zara" | 27 March 2021 (2021-03-27) | 351,000[18] |
| 6 | 6 | "Faye and Maddison" | 17 April 2021 (2021-04-17) | 228,000[19] |
| 7 | 7 | "Bill and Fiona" | 1 May 2021 (2021-05-01) | 294,000[20] |
| 8 | 8 | "Harry and Anna" | 8 May 2021 (2021-05-08) | N/A |
| 9 | 9 | "Maria and Josie" | 15 May 2021 (2021-05-15) | N/A |
| 10 | 10 | "Arielle, Mark and family" | 22 May 2021 (2021-05-22) | N/A |
Season Two (2022)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | Australia viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | "Lisa and Jason" | 19 February 2022 (2022-02-19) | 314,000[21] |
| 12 | 2 | "Carolyn" | 26 February 2022 (2022-02-26) | 383,000[22] |
| 13 | 3 | "Sally and Mark" | 5 March 2022 (2022-03-05) | 385,000[23] |
| 14 | 4 | "Gary and Neriezza" | 19 March 2022 (2022-03-19) | 235,000[24] |
| 15 | 5 | "Rob and Sharon" | 26 March 2022 (2022-03-26) | 247,000[25] |
| 16 | 6 | "Caroline and Adrian" | 2 April 2022 (2022-04-02) | 256,000[26] |
| 17 | 7 | "Steve and Maria" | 9 April 2022 (2022-04-09) | 273,000[27] |
| 18 | 8 | "Amara, Sokhem and Sokhey" | 16 April 2022 (2022-04-16) | 282,000[28] |
| 19 | 9 | "Dean" | 23 April 2022 (2022-04-23) | 223,000[29] |
| 20 | 10 | "Michelle and Denis" | 30 April 2022 (2022-04-30) | 325,000[30] |
Season Three (2023)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | Australia viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1 | "Bec and Julian" | 4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) | 278,000[31] |
| 22 | 2 | "Jill" | 11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) | 277,000[32] |
| 23 | 3 | "Jo and Shayne" | 18 February 2023 (2023-02-18) | 261,000[33] |
| 24 | 4 | "Kim" | 25 February 2023 (2023-02-25) | 285,000[34] |
| 25 | 5 | "Luke and David" | 4 March 2023 (2023-03-04) | 263,000[35] |
| 26 | 6 | "Holly and Darren" | 11 March 2023 (2023-03-11) | 310,000[36] |
| 27 | 7 | "Silvana and Jose" | 18 March 2023 (2023-03-18) | 259,000[37] |
| 28 | 8 | "Nina and Dom" | 25 March 2023 (2023-03-25) | 184,000[38] |
| 29 | 9 | "Penny, Jaime and Carol" | 1 April 2023 (2023-04-01) | 268,000[39] |
| 30 | 10 | "Georgina and Nathan" | 8 April 2023 (2023-04-08) | 276,000[40] |
Season Four (2024)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | Australia viewers (National) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1 | "Jo and Efrem" | 3 February 2024 (2024-02-03) | 458,000[41] |
| 32 | 2 | "Ben, Carla and Christine" | 10 February 2024 (2024-02-10) | 412,000[42] |
| 33 | 3 | "Karisha and Simon" | 17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) | 456,000[43] |
| 34 | 4 | "Sandra and Denise" | 24 February 2024 (2024-02-24) | N/A[44] |
| 35 | 5 | "Kylie and Paul" | 2 March 2024 (2024-03-02) | 486,000[45] |
| 36 | 6 | "Kathy, Ruby and Ella" | 9 March 2024 (2024-03-09) | 437,000[46] |
| 37 | 7 | "Tracey and Stuart" | 16 March 2024 (2024-03-16) | 451,000[47] |
| 38 | 8 | "Favourite Families Special" | 23 March 2024 (2024-03-23) | 424,000[48] |
| 39 | 9 | "Garman and Ingrid" | 30 March 2024 (2024-03-30) | 438,000[49] |
| 40 | 10 | "Chris and Daniel" | 6 April 2024 (2024-04-06) | 411,000[50] |
- On 28 January 2024, OzTAM's ratings data recording system changed. Viewership data will now focus on National Total ratings instead of providing data on the 5 metro centres and overnight shares, meaning from season 4 and beyond, only National total ratings will be added to episodes.
Season Five (2025)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | Australia viewers (National) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1 | "Steve and Megan" | 8 February 2025 (2025-02-08) | 405,000[51] |
| 42 | 2 | "Renata" | 15 February 2025 (2025-02-15) | N/A |
| 43 | 3 | "Maree and Bridget" | 22 February 2025 (2025-02-22) | 417,000[52] |
| 44 | 4 | "Jo, Monique and Jake" | 1 March 2025 (2025-03-01) | 477,000[53] |
| 45 | 5 | "Dianne and Sonia" | 8 March 2025 (2025-03-08) | N/A |
| 46 | 6 | "Melanie" | 15 March 2025 (2025-03-15) | N/A |
| 47 | 7 | "Leona" | 22 March 2025 (2025-03-22) | N/A |
| 48 | 8 | "Iliana" | 29 March 2025 (2025-03-29) | N/A |
Season Six (2026)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | Australia viewers (National) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 1 | "Val, Bill and Nicole" | 28 February 2026 (2026-02-28) | 410,000[54] |
| 50 | 2 | "Michael" | 7 March 2026 (2026-03-07) | N/A |
| 51 | 3 | "Rita & Yezeg" | 14 March 2026 (2026-03-14) | N/A |
| 52 | 4 | "Annie" | 21 March 2026 (2026-03-21) | N/A |
| 53 | 5 | "Marg & Chris" | 28 March 2026 (2026-03-28) | N/A |
| 54 | 6 | "Ange & Marlon" | 4 April 2026 (2026-04-04) | N/A |
| 55 | 7 | "Steve & Sarah" | 11 April 2026 (2026-04-11) | N/A |
| 56 | 8 | "Belinda & James" | 18 April 2026 (2026-04-18) | N/A |
See also
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