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I'm A Celebrity South Africa start time, line-up in full and release schedule
Reach Daily Express | April 6, 2026 8:41 PM CST

I'm A Celebrity South Africa is returning for its second season tonight with the All Stars edition welcoming some of its most iconic stars.

ITV's favourite reality show is back with Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly at the forefront to watch this year's 12 campmates take on some of their biggest challenges yet.

From rock climbing and skydiving to a mid-air agility race course, the celebrities will have to put their fears aside once more if they wish to remain in the competition.

I'm A Celebrity South Africa is back for its second season tonight, Monday, April 6, at 9pm on ITV and ITVX.

The hour-and-a-half stint has been entitled a "sneak peek", with Ant and Dec giving fans a "preview" of what's to come in season two.

Towie legend Gemma Collins infamously starred in the 2014 series of I'm A Celeb for just three days before making her dramatic exit.

But more than 10 years later and the diva TV personality is returning with fans intrigued to see how long she will last this time around.

Actor and comedian Seann Walsh finished in fifth place four years ago so is he going to go any further in the ITV competition in 2026?

British former professional boxer famously showered naked when he appeared in I'm A Celebrity back in 2012.

He came in third place and now the 45-year-old is returning to try and take home the crown.

TV personality Scarlett Moffatt shot to fame on Channel 4's Gogglebox before going on to win I'm A Celebrity in 2016.

Ahead of the new series, the 35-year-old has already shared that this season "wasn't as harmonious" as the first time she starred.

Former Emmerdale star Adam Thomas holds the record for taking on the most challenges ever, having done 12 Bushtucker Trials when he starred in the 2016 season.

Olympic long distance runner starred in I'm A Celebrity during the coronavirus pandemic when it was relocated to Gwrych Castle, Wales.

He was awarded fifth place in season 20 but how will he cope when he experiences the ITV hit abroad for the first time?

Pussycat Doll legend is no stranger when it comes to hit reality shows, having also starred in Strictly Come Dancing and The Jump.

She finished as the 2012 runner-up, losing out to EastEnders actress Charlie Brooks.

So Macho singer Sinitta is not a contestant I'm A Celeb contestants will forget anytime soon given that she screamed through every Bushtucker Trial in 2011.

Will the 62-year-old do any better this time around though as she joins the I'm A Celeb All Stars cast?

Coronation Street and Red Dwarf star was forced to leave the 2014 series early after his brother suffered a fatal heart attack.

He now has his second chance at I'm A Celebrity but he suffered another loss days before making a comeback as his mother-in-law passed away.

Harry Redknapp proved to be an early fan-favourite back in 2018 so it didn't come as too much of a surprise when he won the entire season.

The former King of the Jungle is leaving his beloved wife Sandra once again though to take part in All Stars.

Former Premiere League footballer Jimmy Bullard was voted off first in 2014 so he didn't exactly have a lot of time in the jungle.

He is returning for the 2026 South Africa series with the hope of this time taking home the crown.

Coronation Street legend Beverley Callard took part in the Covid edition of I'm A Celebrity when she ventured to Wales in 2020.

Having played landlady Liz McDonald for more than three decades, she is no stranger to drama so how will she do as she experiences the Bushtucker Trials abroad for the first time?

I'm A Celebrity South Africa season two will be making its big debut tonight, Monday, April 6, on ITV and ITVX.

After this evening, the iconic reality show will air every weeknight for the next three weeks in the same 9pm time slot.

This will be until the grand finale comes out which has been scheduled for Friday, April 24.

I'm A Celebrity South Africa premieres on Monday, April 6, at 9pm on ITV.


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