Days before Greta Gerwig’s smash-hit film Barbie hit theatres, HGTV first unveiled its new four-event reality series, Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge, bringing the ever endearing Barbie Dreamhouse to life.
In Australia, we’re just about to catch the new series as it finally makes its way into our screens. Find out how you can stream every episode using this guide.
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Where to watch Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge in Australia?
The new renovation series will stream on Foxtel, Foxtel Now, and BINGE with a new episode airing weekly.
For Foxtel and Foxtel Now subscribers, you’ll find the new show on LifeStyle Home.
| Streaming Services | Available? |
|---|---|
| BINGE | Yes – with BINGE free trial |
| Foxtel | Yes – with Foxtel subscription |
| Foxtel Now | Yes – with Foxtel Now free trial |
Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge Australia release date
The series will premiere in Australia on 22 January; episodes rolling out on streaming each week.
As of this writing, Foxtel, its streaming counterpart Foxtel Now, and BINGE are the only services confirmed to host the series on their respective platforms.
| Season 1 | Release Dates | Streaming Services |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | Foxtel Now / BINGE |
| Episode 2 | Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | Foxtel Now / BINGE |
| Episode 3 | Mon, 5 Feb 2024 | Foxtel Now / BINGE |
| Episode 4 | Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | Foxtel Now / BINGE |
Stream episodes on BINGE
Another option to watch the new HGTV series is the streaming service BINGE. BINGE currently offers a free trial, so new customers can explore the service’s catalogue before signing up.
You can then choose from three streaming tiers to watch the best BINGE shows on demand.
A Basic with Ads plan allows you to stream in HD on one device. An ad-free Standard Plan enables you to enjoy high definition on two devices. The BINGE Premium Plan is the last alternative, allowing you to stream on up to four screens/devices in HD (and in 4K too on selected content).
All BINGE plans come with no lock-in contract.
Watch episodes on Foxtel/Foxtel Now
To watch Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge, Australia has the pay TV service Foxtel launching the show on LifeStyle Home. Fortunately, the cheapest Foxtel Plus bundle already includes the channel.
What’s more, new customers can even save for up to 12 months on plan fees with Foxtel’s latest offers.
You can also watch episodes when you sign up for Foxtel’s online streaming service, through Foxtel Now. The online platform offers special deals to access everything on its platform with monthly discounts, and there’s no lock-in contract so you can cancel anytime.
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Benefits
Introducing Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge
In this bright and indulgent new renovation series, eight teams of HGTV personalities and one renowned Food Network chef are faced with an exciting challenge – to remodel a Southern California home and turn it into a real-life Barbie dream house.
Watching a group of passionate artists work in their boldest and most imaginative ways to create the most whimsical home of all time, renovations have never been this fun, not to mention pink!
At the end of the competition, one lucky Barbie superfan wins a sleepover staycation in the newly renovated Barbie Dreamhouse, an absolute dream come true for fans of the iconic doll.
Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge trailer
Check out the trailer for the new reality series streaming from 22 January.
Cast of Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge
The reality show is hosted by supermodel and designer Ashley Graham.
Designer and Barbie collaborator Jonathan Adler serves as head judge along with HGTV designer and “Barbie Dreamhouse expert” Tiffany Brooks.
Nischelle Turner (Entertainment Tonight), Marsai Martin (Black-ish), and fashion designer Christian Siriano, meanwhile, will be featured as celebrity judges.
As for the teams competing, they are as follows:
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