“All of it comes right down to this.” Phrases Will Arnett mentioned through the Season 5 Lego Masters finale one final time. That’s earlier than Nick Cannon takes over internet hosting duties of the bricktacular Fox competitors subsequent 12 months. There have been weeks of enjoyable challenges from film themes equivalent to Star Wars, Depraved and Batman to creating masquerade masks, gadgets from Arnett’s youthful years and builds that transfer a ping pong ball from one workforce creation to a different.
In all, 11 groups narrowed right down to a Prime 3. The high-fiving siblings Ian and Sage Summers, fun-loving educators Joe Cherwink and Anthony Amoo, and strapping younger bros Ben and Michael Grayson labored onerous to impress consultants Amy Corbett and Jamie Berard. In the course of the “Corridor of Fame Finale” episode on July 28, they had been tasked with crafting their grasp construct signature. Ian and Sage in the end walked away with the $100,000 money prize, Lego trophy and title of Lego Grasp. The superfans from Texas will without end be immortalized into the present’s Corridor of Fame and can have their whimsical construct displayed at Legoland New York.
The groups had 18 hours to showcase talent and creativity. Ian and Sage in the end struck a twine with Corbett and Berard via the pair’s Zzz Wizard Keeper of goals. Every of the drawers created represented a particular dream. The pet sitters bumped into a couple of hiccups between coloration decisions to the wizard’s arm, however labored via it to see their real-life dream realized.
Coming off the victory, we caught up with the glad pair to mirror on their expertise and speak about what’s subsequent.
L-R: Judges Amy Corbett & Jamie Berard, Host Will Arnett, Winners Ian & Sage Tom Griscom/FOX. ©2025 FOX MEDIA LLC.
As superfans, put in perspective what successful this season means to you.
Ian Summers: It’s so surreal as a result of we now have been such followers of the present. To be in the identical dialog of the earlier winners, it’s unbelievable.
Sage Summers: Youngsters coming as much as us and saying now they appear as much as us means the world. We had been in that situation not that way back.
Ian: It’s a full circle second.
How do you look again on the season and the way you bought one another via these troublesome moments?
Sage: I couldn’t have carried out this with anybody else. My brother is my finest pal. He’s so supportive of every part I do. He’s simply one of the best particular person ever. To undergo this expertise was a dream come true. Any time I used to be burdened I might be like, “Ian, are we doing okay?” He can be like, “Sure.” He’d saved a stage head and helped me via it.
Ian: It actually helps to know your associate tremendous properly as a result of there can be instances the place we wouldn’t even have to speak. It might simply be a glance or a nod. I like to recommend anybody who needs to check out to know your associate is big. We wouldn’t have been in a position to go as far had we not recognized one another in addition to we do.
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In the course of the finale construct you had been at a coloration crossroads and bumped into the problems with the wizard’s arm, which was your important focus. Discuss the way you overcame sure obstacles you confronted.
Ian: The colour is essential, particularly on TV. How folks see it may be very completely different than in particular person. Once we began the bottom a part of the construct, the deck the wizard can be on, we selected brown. The brickmasters came to visit and urged that brown wouldn’t go properly.
Sage: Particularly, if we had been to construct a brown desk on high.
Ian: That was a really tense second. Sage and I needed to take a break and had been like, “We have to cease constructing, get in the best headspace and go searching and take a look at what colours can be found.” That’s when Sage had the sensible thought of selecting purple, which labored as a wealthy coloration. Additionally, after I consider purple, I consider knowledge and the wizard.
Sage: With the wizard, you could be type of wacky. It additionally doesn’t must all make sense in regards to the coloration decisions. So, you possibly can actually make it stand out.
How has life modified for you for the reason that present has aired? Has the pet sitting enterprise gone up? Are folks high-fiving you in public once they see you?
Sage: We’ve got gotten extra pet sitting purchasers from being on the present. They’re like, “Are you able to maintain our canine?”
Ian: I used to be on the gymnasium one time on the treadmill. I used to be wanting via the window and there was a brother and sister doing our high-fives that we did on our present. In the course of the finale, they had been on the watch social gathering. They got here and mentioned, “We discovered your high-five.” It was such a cool second. A whole lot of households come as much as us and inform us that it’s so cool to see our brother-sister relationship. They’ll say, “My youngsters are desirous to get alongside extra.”
Sage: Your sibling is like your built-in finest pal. It’s cool to have the ability to present how siblings could be pals. They don’t must at all times decide on one another.
In terms of at all times matching in your coloration outfits, is that this one thing you do off the present as properly?
Sage: I believe it’s fairly enjoyable to match with my brother. We must always convey this extra off the present as properly.
Ian: It was extra like we prefer to match as a result of we had been a workforce on Lego Masters. We wished to come back off as a workforce. In particular person, we often put on completely different colours.
Sage: I believe we must always begin matching.
Ian: Followers are actually into the matching colours.
LEGO MASTERS: L-R: Contestants Sage and Ian with Host Will Arnett. CR: Tom Griscom/FOX. ©2025 FOX MEDIA LLC.
That is Will’s final season. What did you are taking from attending to know him?
Sage: He’s so superior. He’s like your uncle. You are feeling such as you’ve recognized him for thus lengthy, despite the fact that you simply met him. Particularly in these first episodes, it felt that means. Having the ability to construct The Lego Batman Film for him was so cool. We bought to listen to the Lego Batman voice, which was superior. He’s tremendous good behind the scenes. He would give us high-fives.
Ian: And he actually cares about you. That is his fifth season, so he has been to Lego lots. He’s now brickmaster Will to us.
What do you intend to do with the $100,000 prize? Are you planning to go to Legoland New York to see your construct on show?
Ian: For the $100,000, I’m going to make use of it for future life stuff and put it aside for once we’re buying a house or one thing.
Sage: Sure, and we positively plan to go to Legoland New York and see our construct in particular person.
Ian: That might be so cool to see it in particular person on show.
What would you say you’ll stroll away with from this expertise?
Sage: Going via this expertise, we’ve met so many extremely superb builders. The folks behind the scenes too. There are such a lot of superior crew members. Everybody was so good and type. We’ll take dwelling lifelong pals. They’re household now. Going via this expertise with my brother, I can’t even put that into phrases how superior it’s.
Ian: Our purpose was we didn’t need to go dwelling as a result of we had been so hooked up to everybody. It was not about successful. We actually wished to remain as a result of we had been having a lot enjoyable.
What’s subsequent for you?
Ian: We actually need to encourage the following era of builders. Whether or not it’s meet-and-greets or conventions, we simply need to meet youngsters as a result of we all know what the earlier winners of the present did for us. They impressed us, so we need to go that on to the following era of builders.
Sage: Any likelihood we get to encourage younger woman builders or any youngsters that need to be on Lego Masters. We need to present that even in case you are followers of the present, you could be on present and expertise this too.
Ian: A few of my builds may also be displayed within the Masterpiece Gallery this 12 months in September. I’m going to be flying out to Denmark. It is going to be my first time [at the Lego House] in Billund, so I’m excited for that as properly.