"Survival, comedy, and charity collide in the heart of the South African bush."
Launching in 2015, I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! redefined the Australian summer television landscape. By transplanting the established British format into the South African bush, Network 10 created a seasonal powerhouse that balanced grueling physical challenges with lighthearted comedic commentary. The series became a cornerstone of the network’s schedule, known for its unique blend of celebrity vulnerability and charitable fundraising. Beyond the infamous 'Tucker Trials,' the show's legacy is defined by the chemistry of its hosts and its ability to humanize public figures through isolation and deprivation. It remains a significant cultural marker for early-year broadcasting, proving that audiences still crave communal viewing experiences centered on endurance and humor. Its transition through hosting eras signals a durable brand that continues to influence the reality genre.
| Watched? | # | Air Date | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Jan 18, 2026 | Welcome To The Jungle! | |
| E2 | Jan 19, 2026 | Episode 2 | |
| E3 | Jan 20, 2026 | Episode 3 | |
| E4 | Jan 21, 2026 | Episode 4 | |
| E5 | Jan 25, 2026 | Episode 5 | |
| E6 | Jan 26, 2026 | Episode 6 | |
| E7 | Jan 27, 2026 | Episode 7 | |
| E8 | Jan 28, 2026 | Episode 8 | |
| E9 | Feb 01, 2026 | Episode 9 | |
| E10 | Feb 02, 2026 | Episode 10 | |
| E11 | Feb 03, 2026 | Episode 11 | |
| E12 | Feb 04, 2026 | Episode 12 | |
| E13 | Feb 08, 2026 | Episode 13 | |
| E14 | Feb 09, 2026 | Episode 14 | |
| E15 | Feb 10, 2026 | Episode 15 | |
| E16 | Feb 11, 2026 | Episode 16 | |
| E17 | Feb 15, 2026 | Episode 17 | |
| E18 | Feb 16, 2026 | Episode 18 | |
| E19 | Feb 17, 2026 | Episode 19 | |
| E20 | Feb 18, 2026 | Episode 20 | |
| E21 | Feb 22, 2026 | Finale |
Release Window: January to March
I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! (AU) has maintained a steady Annual rhythm for 10 years, typically returning in January. Since its debut in 2015, Network 10 has utilized this high-energy reality competition as a cornerstone of its early-year programming. The series traditionally served as a summer tentpole, launching in late January to capture audiences during the transition back to school. This strategic placement allowed the network to dominate ratings early in the television calendar, establishing a loyal viewership through its mix of celebrity challenges and live interactive elements.
Recent seasons have seen a slight shift in broadcast strategy, with the premiere window moving into March or April. Despite this adjustment, the production remains a consistent annual fixture that anchors the network's reality slate. The transition from the South African jungle to domestic locations during travel restrictions did not dampen its frequency, proving the format's durability. As a reliable ratings performer, the series continues to follow a predictable yearly cycle, ensuring fans can expect a new group of celebrities every twelve months.