Not all HGTV stars have the identical expertise filming Rock the Block, particularly relating to the place they reside throughout the present’s manufacturing.
Whereas some followers might assume the present’s solid keep within the metropolis the place the season is about for the whole lot of filming, HGTV {couples} Tristyn and Kamohai Kalama and Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt revealed that they every traveled to and from dwelling a number of occasions throughout their respective Rock the Block seasons.
“After we did Rock the Block, it was throughout COVID and we had been filming Season 2 of our present,” Brian defined to the Kalamas on the Saturday, August 2, episode of their The Offers & Aloha podcast. “So, we had been flying backwards and forwards to Atlanta, filming Rock the Block, getting on a red-eye, coming dwelling, filming our present for a pair days, again for Rock the Block. I used to be like, ‘Whoa, that is insane.’”
Brian and Mika’s commute was brief in comparison with Tristyn and Kamohai’s, as the 2 reside in Hawaii. “That was actually us,” Kamohai shared. “We had been filming Rock the Block, fly dwelling, movie our present for 3 days, bounce again on a aircraft, fly up, movie Rock the Block. So, we did that complete factor and it’s a lot.”
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Tristyn and Kamohai competed on Season 6 of Rock the Block, which was set in Grantsville, Utah, and aired earlier this yr. Brian and Mika received the present’s second season, set in Paulding County, Georgia, again in 2021.
Rock the Block sees pairs of HGTV stars go head-to-head in a contest so as to add probably the most worth to a complete dwelling over the course of some weeks. The group that secures the best appraisal for his or her dwelling wins.
The 2 {couples} are additionally recognized for his or her different HGTV collection. Brian and Mika have hosted 100 Day Dream Dwelling since 2020 and have appeared on competitors exhibits reminiscent of Barbie Dreamhouse Problem and 100 Day Resort Problem. Tristyn and Kamohai premiered their collection, Renovation Aloha, on HGTV final yr.
On the podcast, Tristyn went on to ask her fellow couple if they might ever wish to return for a second season on Rock the Block. Whereas Mika joked that she would want “remedy” to take action, Brian mentioned he’s all the way down to take dwelling one other win.
“I’d do it once more. I like competitors,” he mentioned. “Sure, we received the primary time, however I’m not fearful of shedding, so I’d do it once more.”
Tristyn agreed, saying that Kamohai “would do it once more proper now, in a second.”
For Mika, she mentioned that she doesn’t assume she and Brian “may prime” the sensation of profitable Rock the Block Season 2. “It’s like, when you’ve achieved it, you’ve had that second, we survived it,” she defined. “I’m like, ‘I don’t learn my books backwards and I’m not doing that once more.’ That chapter is completed, written.”