House Rules : Season 8 Episode 1 – Best Pick

The premiere marked the debut of several new series regulars following the departure of long-time host Johanna Griggs and judge Wendy Moore .

: The highest-scoring team was fast-tracked directly to the interior renovations phase of the competition. New Faces in Season 8 House Rules : Season 8 Episode 1

In the season premiere, eight new teams were tasked with their most ambitious project yet: transforming a 32-story . The premiere marked the debut of several new

For more details on the contestants and full episode recaps, you can refer to the resources available on Apple TV and IMDb . House Rules (TV Series 2013– ) - Episode list - IMDb For more details on the contestants and full

Eight couples began the season, though only six would eventually travel the country to renovate each other's homes.

: Former judge Jamie Durie stepped into the hosting role alongside sports presenter Abbey Way .

The eight competing teams featured a diverse mix of relationships, including Kimmy & Rhi, Kayne & Aimee, Laith & George, Tamara & Rhys, Lenore & Bradley, Tanya & Dave, Susan & Anthony, and Carly & Andrew.