Space Invaders

Lisa and Jason are suffocating under an avalanche of stuff. Lisa fears for her own wellbeing and is relying on Peter to help understand why she can’t throw anything away.

Clutter-blind Carolyn lives with her husband and their two autistic daughters. Having grown up with parents who were hoarders, Carolyn doesn’t see the clutter, while the rest of the family do.

Everything changed drastically for Mark and Sally when they met and had a baby. A garage once intended as a sanctuary for Mark, has become jampacked with Sally’s things from when she was single.

Gary suffers from a degenerative disorder that’s robbed him of his mobility and independence. Daughter Neriezza is now Gary’s fulltime carer but struggles to cope in a house overwhelmed with clutter.

Rob, Sharon, and their three daughters desperately need more space, but their garage is jam-packed.

Caroline and Adrian are struggling in a home that’s overwhelmed with stuff. Cherie works to create a practical living space, while Lucas converts old speakers into a functional work of art.

Steve and Maria have had it tough, they’ve lost a business and family home, all while Maria battled cancer. The remnants of their past life clutters their backyard, which is meant to be a family entertaining area.

In the 1970s Sokhoeurt, Lina and their family arrived in Australia as refugees after fleeing war-torn Cambodia. Since then daughters, Sokhem, Sokhey and Amara admit they’ve let their clutter overrun their parents’ home.

Single dad Dean has filled his home with over 600 board games. Since his divorce, his collecting has intensified as he struggles to move forward without the comfort of familiar clutter.

Michelle and Denis live in a two-bedroom apartment with two children under six, but life spiralled out of control when Michelle became very ill after a difficult pregnancy. Now every surface is covered in clutter, including a big collection of Transformers.