Lego Masters didn’t bother to give us any reason for the judges’ decision. Tick tock tick, brick brick brick, insert jokes from host Will Arnett and banter with brick master judges Jamie and Amy. The programme produced by Endemol Shine won a Realscreen award for Best Competition in 2020, … Amy: It’s really great that we get to see the journey from the beginning for each of the contestants. | Credit: Ray Mickshaw/FOX Each pair first got one hour to sketch out a rough draft of what they … We’re obviously both very passionate about it, but knowing how many people share that passion, and what you can achieve with it is inspiring. He had just the right amount of comical charm to get the show on the road! The Australian version was good, especially since Ryan McNaught knew all about Lego but could also handle being a show host/judge and dealing with different personalities well...I am sure I am not the only lego fan who is rather jealous that the Australian/UK shows didnt get judged by Jamie Bernard hahaI dont know what its like in the Northern Hemisphere but in Australia Lego Masters finally made people have some respect for Lego fans, particulary TFOLs & AFOLs. By his side are two judges with decades of hands-on experience in the LEGO world between them: Jamie Berard … Lego Masters is an international reality television show of British origin in which teams compete to build the best Lego project. "There wasn't a UK "version". And he knows nothing about Lego, he even admitted it so why on earth have the guy as a host?? Hamish was enormously irritating though and they should ditch him. He was blatantly rude and disrespectful to Brickman. Several guest stars also make appearances across the episodes to join the judging panel. Jamie: And I’ve learned that I’m getting spoiled here. But really, if they’re going to go home you have to let them know why if they’re not delivering at a level of other people. Head judge will be celebrated LEGO Designer Jamie Berard and he will be joined by various celebrity judges including Terry Crews, Mayim Bialik, Nicole Byer and directors of The LEGO Movie Phil Lord and Chris Miller. How were you selected to be judges for LEGO Masters? The builds that the contestants come up with are quite often things that we wouldn’t have thought of ourselves, so that’s really inspiring. I think ... @MonsterFighter I think they meant to say Brick Master Amy :P. Has to be Amy actually, because Army and Jamie don't rhyme. I suppose they thought it was 'drama' but on other reality shows people like that would be pulled from the show after episode 1. Your email address will not be published. Cut to Mark and Boone, the … "I've heard other people b*tching about the show because they portrayed Kale (the short, cocky guy who always wanted to build big) as an idiot. Don't get me wrong, I love Brickman. Each has that connection with LEGO and are able to deliver models that you would think you would need to be a superfan to do. I do believe there was an Australian lady who now works at Lego but she may not have been a set designer. During filming, we each give the contestants both positive feedback and how they could improve. We’re not just saying, “Build a fire truck,” or “Make a police car.” These challenges are actually very open ended, which spark new ways of thinking. @Andhe said:" @mrware yes I read the other day one is in development. The show is hosted and executive produced by Will Arnett, with Lego Group creative designers Amy Corbettand Jamie Berard serving as the show's judges. It had also one some TV award for best unscripted show or something along those lines. (or Lazuli Special). They’re really excited to have the LEGO brand represented on this show, and we’ve come from Denmark to help out. As the competition has progressed, the teams are definitely more in sync to the point where they’re almost finishing each other’s sentences, finishing each other’s builds, and developing more of a joint style. They also had ‘specialist’ judges depending on the task. The US version of LEGO® MASTERS begins tomorrow and 20 LEGO fans will showcase their build skills, over the course of the competition, which starts tomorrow, Wednesday February 5th (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. @HerrKolber Absolutely! They’re adults that are playing with LEGO. (Ray Mickshaw / Fox) What distinguishes the Lego Masters title … We know who it’s for, and we know what the experience should be. But in the end, the challenges are different enough that it’s not all about whether you are the best builder every time. Starring: Will Arnett Amy Corbett Jamie Berard. Brickset coverage of the upcoming series LEGO Masters continues. How have you seen the teams grow under opposite conditions on the show? It had also one some TV award for best unscripted show or something along those lines. Amy: There are certainly some very talented builders out there, and as Jamie said being managers ourselves, we’re always keeping an eye out for anyone who’s got that special something that could fit in Denmark. Graham LEGO Design Lead Jamie Berard reveals what life on set is like as one of the two LEGO MASTERS USA judges It is time for LEGO MASTERS to get … It’s very similar on the show with the challenges. These special guests will join host Will Arnett throughout the show’s premiere season, debuting Wednesday, Feb. 5 (9 p.m. ET/PT), immediately following the season three time period premiere of “The Masked Singer” (8 p.m.), on FOX. The show is hosted by Will Arnett and will put the brick building skills of contestants ranging from ages 23 to 65 to the test. Amy: The two of us have quite unique backgrounds and differences. For some of them they are brothers working together, or husband and wife, or friends that have just come together. However his emotion also points to the fact he makes decisions based ON emotion and time and again I think he has made the wrong call. I’m a lifelong LEGO fan. Lego Masters (TV Series 2020– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. If you have a lot to tell us, use this contact form. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Now I left out word of my secret Brick Master Army that I'm building in my attic. They build as a team and not just as individuals, and they really come together into one united style. Non-lego Australian civilians have a real apathy towards Lego and fans of it, parents seem to think that a child MUST grow out of it by double figures (10). Find all the offical team bios here. Your email address will not be published. @Mr_Orange Im glad you said that. I suppose they thought it was 'drama' but on other reality shows people like that would be pulled from the show after episode 1. (Photo by Ray Mickshaw/FOX) And then you have brothers who hadn’t built since they were kids coming together after a long break. LEGO Masters premieres tonight, and LEGO fans in the US will finally get the chance to watch the hotly anticipated show. I think Lego should do the Mallard though. So welcome to BricksFanz - Fuelling Your LEGO Lifestyle. The top three teams competed for the $100,000 grand prize money on the season finale of "Lego Masters" on Fox. Jamie: We can’t help ourselves! @mrware yes I read the other day one is in development. I have nothing against Hamish as a person, but as a show host he just isnt any good. And this article has shown how other Lego Masters shows get proper Lego designers as judges, all we got was a 'famous face' so people would watch the show. Speaking of annoying people, I dont know why they didnt get rid of that cocky guy who always wanted to build big. Lego Master needs more judges. It gives them some continuity and consistency so they can keep growing week on week. At the very least an updated Emerald Night.While Id love to see another unoffical Flying Scotsman, a pre-war German steam engine would be cool. Can you see any of these contestants being possible future LEGO set designers? Scientist and engineering expert Fran Scott joins Matthew Ashton, Vice President of Design at The LEGO … The Brickman joins host Hamish Blake for the Nine network's latest project which premiered Sunday, April 28 at 7pm. And no offense to Brickman, I met him in person, hes a great bloke and a true Lego fan who certainly deserves the title of a Certified Professional, but there is a difference between actual lego representatives and a certified professional builder. We do have lots of guests who join on us on the show, but in the end, it is our decision. I mean. Speaking of annoying people, I dont know why they didnt get rid of that cocky guy who always wanted to build big. Also, when you’re in a room of such talented people, the contestants can’t help but learn from the people around them. Of course, hosting the show will be Melvin, alongside judges Melvin and Matthew. I have nothing against Hamish as a person, but as a show host he just isnt any good. Amy: My name is Amy Corbett, and we are judges and experts on the show, so our title for this project is Brick Masters. Lego Masters (stylized as LEGO Masters) is an American reality competition television series based on the British series of the same name. He was blatantly rude and disrespectful to Brickman. With Will Arnett, Jamie Berard, Amy Corbett, Amy Clites. Amy: Maybe for me, it’s less what I am learning and more a reminder of how passionate people can be about LEGO. When we make LEGO products, we have what we call a brief so we always know what we want to accomplish. In that way, we actually balance each other well because we have the kids in focus and also the adults. Amy: There’s definitely been some challenges along the way requiring teamwork, with people having different ideas and having to come together with a shared vision. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. ‘Lego Masters’ is hosted by Will Arnett while Amy Corbett and Jamie Berard serve as the judges. "The Brick master Army? There will be a Star Wars themed episode featuring BB-8, Threepio and Artoo. Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. What kind of challenges will the contestants face? From left, Sam and Jessica; Boone and Mark; and Tyler and Amy. LEGO MASTERS will pit eight pairs of Brick heads against each other in a quest to impress with their creativity, design and flair, driven by their unparalleled passion for the possibilities that will start with a single LEGO brick. Apparently just by putting Hamish from Hamish and Andy makes Lego cool... Im glad to hear that contestants who are sent home get proper feedback as to why this is the case, Ryan McNaught did this for specific challenges (elimination challenges where one team was sent home due to that particular model not being up to scratch) but it sounds like they also get feedback behind the scenes which is really good. Jamie: We are the only judges. The competing pairs who impress the judges the most will face off for a cash prize, the ultimate LEGO trophy and the grand title of LEGO MASTERS. Or you can be somebody that knows how to polish every story element and really make us smile. These cookies do not store any personal information. We pull ourselves aside and go, “This would be so fun if they did this or that.” Of course, we can’t say anything in front of the contestants because they have to come up with creative solutions themselves. Amy: We’ve experienced so many surprises during the show, seeing how people approach challenges and then deliver final results. Many AFOLs build on their own with relatively few time constraints. @Brickchap said:" @Mr_Orange Im glad you said that. It's not just families at … Mind you the host was/is particularly irritating... Is there any news on a season 3 for the uk? The skills are so different and the challenges are so different that I can genuinely say that people watching the show will be surprised who comes to the top and who goes to the bottom. It is time he brings us another creator expert train. A lot of the builds that are happening in this competition are definitely on a much more epic scale than the products that we’re used to. Amy Corbett is one of the two judges on LEGO MASTERS USA, bringing her wealth of LEGO design experience to the Build Room LEGO MASTERS is bringing the competitive brick-building television series to the USA for the first time, with 20 LEGO builders facing tough challenges that will push their skills to the limit. However his emotion also points to the fact he makes decisions based ON emotion and time and again I think he has made the wrong call. People hold my cup and do my hair. “Lego Masters” judges Jamie Beard, left, and Amy Corbett and host Will Arnett. They’re really encouraging, and they really love to tell each other, “Wow, you guys have done an amazing job in this challenge.” They’re learning from each other, and they’re supporting each other which is really nice to see. We need a set list from Brick master Army as we all know the sets Jamie has designed. It is exciting to see what can happen if you just put energy and passion into something you don’t think they can actually do. Wow I did NOT recognise Jamie Bernard! (laughs). Twelve teams of two compete against each other in ambitious brick-building challenges to be crowned the country's most talented amateur LEGO builders. Don't get me wrong, I love Brickman. Or perhaps a 1950s American diesel (the same type of locomotive as the Santa Fe Super Chief). The challenges also have a set of ambitious guidelines for what we want, then we’re pretty much making sure that the contestants are delivering what we asked them to do. What have you learned from your participation in LEGO Masters? @undead_rising said:" @Brickchap said:And this article has shown how other Lego Masters shows get proper Lego designers as judges, all we got was a 'famous face' so people would watch the show”On the original series here in the UK, one if the judges was Mathew Ashton (VP of design at Lego) and the other was a structural engineer. Earlier this week, we sat down with LEGO Masters judges … Now that you’re asking me, it is hard to think of a single example of a single thing we’ve been learning along the way since there have been so many. His emotion when contestants leave is sweet. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Liam Curtis Channel 4 series Lego Masters is reaching its grand final. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Head judge will be celebrated LEGO Designer Jamie Berard and he will be joined by various celebrity judges including Terry Crews, Mayim Bialik, Nicole Byer and directors of The LEGO Movie Phil Lord and Chris Miller. Additionally, Lord and Miller, who also are LEGO connoisseurs, provide an assist in a “Movie Genres”-themed episode. We’ve actually heard people in the competition say, “I’ve seen this other team do something really well, I want to do that too.” Then they start to take the best of each other and improve their own models. These challenges are not the traditional LEGO challenges you might be familiar with. This in no way influences our opinions or shape the content we cover. For those of you who are regular Brickset readers, there's at least one familiar face! Watching LEGO® Masters, it's easy to be inspired by the passionate contestants and their stunning creations to try building some pieces of your own. The good teams really listen to that feedback, and then we see week on week how they actually develop and grow. I’m always aware and looking for talent. And this article has shown how other Lego Masters shows get proper Lego designers as judges, all we got was a 'famous face' so people would watch the show. Arnett will return for season 2, and he'll be joined by the two expert Lego judges from season 1 as well — Jamie Berard and Amy Corbett. Actress and producer Mayim Bialik (“The Big Bang Theory”) will help the contestants pair LEGO-building expertise with their knowledge of the universe in a space-themed episode. Speaking of annoying people, I dont know why they didnt get rid of that cocky guy who always wanted to build big. He was blatantly rude and disrespectful to Brickman. Behind the scenes at the LEGO Masters set, Interview with Anthony Dominici, Executive Producer of LEGO Masters, Interview with Will Arnett, host of LEGO Masters, Interview with LEGO Masters judges, Brick Master Amy and Brick Master Jamie. I do believe there was an Australian lady who now works at Lego but she may not have been a set designer. LEGO enthusiasts participate in a series of competitions that begin with a single LEGO brick and … On another note, I don’t remember this much fuss being spent on the original UK version. I specialize in seeking out the latest LEGO news and products, as well as being an expert on all thing LEGO gaming based. Where can we see that? That love of LEGO and the energy they have are powerful motivators. @Brick_With_Knobs I assume you have named the Australian lady I mentioned? I did find him rather annoying. The competing pairs who impress the judges the most will progress to the next round, until the finale, during which the top teams will face off for a cash prize, the ultimate LEGO trophy and the grand title of LEGO MASTERS. For those of you who are regular Brickset readers, there's at least one familiar face! If they got rid of him immediately the backlash would be even worse. A blue or dark blue train is needed, if we cant have another dark green one, and it could be called the Sapphire Express or Lapis Special. Endemol Shine, the production company, and LEGO generously offered us another opportunity to interview the LEGO Masters judges, LEGO designers Amy … @Jena said: "What there was a UK version? And he knows nothing about Lego, he even admitted it so why on earth have the guy as a host?? I’m always building a catalog of people that I would love to tap on the shoulder when we’re ready to hire. Amy: They’re proud of us. Personally I quite liked the host. He introduces the contestants, reads the instructions to them, reminds the time left, and also acts as a comic relief on the show. Jamie: Every time I leave LEGO headquarters in Billund I feel like there’s an opportunity to recruit. Jamie: We give feedback along the way. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. Agree on the host, he isn't THAT bad. He just isn't funny by himself and as part of Hamish and Andy, it is Andy that has the talent. LEGO Masters is heading into its final stretch, with the semi-finals being aired tonight in a Stars Wars themed episode. "The Brick master Army? They start to discover, “Oh, I’m actually more of a sculptor, I should play that to my advantage,” or “Oh, I actually tell minifigure stories really well.” Instead of going to these spaces where they’re not able to deliver on their best, they start to learn their strengths and know how to play them up for each challenge. In this case, I'm not sure how things will stack up. On another note, I don’t remember this much fuss being spent on the original UK version. BricksFanz.com is an officially recognised LEGO® News Blog (“Recognised LEGO® Fan Media”), and therefore part of the LEGO® Ambassador Network. I have nothing against Hamish as a person, but as a show host he just isnt any good. Lego Masters is a new reality competition show coming to Fox wherein pairs of expert Lego-builders put their creativity to work crafting imaginative creations. "Good to hear, I'd read it had positive reviews etc so was surprised there had been little news on a third series. It’s amazing how many people who fall below the radar are making mind-blowingly good stuff. Good old Jamie! I can't find ratings for the UK version, but it looks like the Australian show pulled in better total viewership than many scripted CW shows. Quite often when the contestants get a challenge they worry, “How are we going to do this! @MonsterFighter:It all comes down to marketing budget. However, they have a short amount of time so the more they can work together and create a shared vision from the beginning, the better their builds are. I do believe there was an Australian lady who now works at Lego but she may not have been a set designer. Apparently he's big in the Lego convention circuits in Australia, and these AFOL-purists believe the Australian show had it out for the only recognisable AFOL from the community, so they would hate the show instead. Amy: I think everyone has come in here with energy, passion and love of the LEGO brick. Lego Masters judges Jamie Berard and Amy Corbett visit contestants Manny and Nestor during the early part of the "Movie Genres" challenge. Please log in to post comments on this article. Jamie: And I’m a superfan. Jamie: They’re all LEGO fans, whether they describe themselves that way or not. But with so many bricks, kits and techniques out there, it can be overwhelming to get started. I have a product design background. It is hosted by Hamish Blake and judged by Lego designer Ryan "The Brickman" McNaught.The series premiered on 28 April 2019 on Nine Network.. Posted By Adam White on Jan 8, 2020 | 0 comments. As is often the case with TV shows (even though many people don't realize that), the one from the UK is actually the original that all the others around the world, including the US version, are based on. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. 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