Grand Designs Transformations
Presented byAnthony Burke
Yasmine Ghoniem
Country of originAustralia
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes2 (list of episodes)
Production
ProducerChris Perry
Production locationAustralia wide
Running time60 mins (including ads)
Production companyFremantle Australia
Original release
NetworkABC
Release4 January 2024 (2024-01-04)

Grand Designs Transformations is an Australian spin-off of Grand Designs Australia which is also a spin-off of British TV series, Grand Designs. The show documents people who attempt to renovate their dream homes and the challenges they face. It began airing on ABC on 4 January 2024 and is hosted by Anthony Burke and Yasmine Ghoniem.

It is the first original series to air on ABC after it bought the rights from Foxtel in 2023.

History

In March 2023, the ABC bought the rights to Grand Designs Australia and any subsequent spin-offs from Foxtel.[1][2] In November 2023, the series was confirmed at ABC's 2024 upfronts, including a format which will follow renovations instead of new builds, and the announcement of new hosts Anthony Burke and Yasmine Ghoniem.[3][4][5] The series first premiered on 4 January 2024.[6]

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleLocation(s)Original air dateViewers
11"Episode 1"Henley Beach & Gold Coast4 January 2024 (2024-01-04)326,000[7]
In Adelaide's Henley Beach, Paul and Marie transform an electricity converter station into a high-end entertainer's home, while on the Gold Coast, Chris and Antoinette reimagine a run-down house into a coastal retreat.
22"Episode 2"Northern Beaches & Melbourne11 January 2024 (2024-01-11)315,000[8]
In two inspiring transformations, a couple turns a simple pavilion house on Sydney's northern beaches into a stylish pad filled with bespoke marble furniture and, in Melbourne, a family creates a flamboyant forever bathroom.
33"Episode 3"Mornington Peninsula & Sydney18 January 2024 (2024-01-18)TBD
On the Mornington Peninsula, an overgrown sloping bush block is transformed into a family retreat designed to embrace its natural surrounds, while a heritage-listed mid-century classic home in Sydney gets a modern upgrade.

References

  1. ↑ Knox, David (24 March 2023). "ABC confirmed as new home for Grand Designs Australia". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "ABC confirmed as new home for Grand Designs Australia". tvblackbox.com.au. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  3. ↑ Knox, David (9 November 2023). "2024 Upfronts: ABC". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  4. ↑ Winder, Adair (10 November 2023). "New hosts and new direction for latest Grand Designs instalment". architectureau.com.au. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  5. ↑ Laidlaw, Kyle (9 November 2023). "ABC Upfronts: Everything coming to the ABC in 2024". tvblackbox.com.au. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  6. ↑ Knox, David (4 January 2024). "Airdate: Grand Designs Transformations". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  7. ↑ Knox, David (5 January 2024). "Thursday 4 January 2024". Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  8. ↑ Knox, David (12 January 2024). "Thursday 11 January 2024". TV Tonight. TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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