The wait is finally over — I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is officially returning this month, and fans can barely contain their excitement. ITV confirmed that the brand-new 2025 series will kick off on Sunday, November 16, airing on ITV1, STV, ITVX, and STV Player.
The beloved hosting duo Ant and Dec are back once again, ready to guide a whole new line-up of brave celebrities through the chaos, critters, and unforgettable challenges of the Australian jungle. And this year’s teaser video has already sent fans into a frenzy A Festive Twist to the Jungle Teaser
In a playful announcement clip released this morning, Ant and Dec appear in matching Christmas jumpers — complete with patterns of spiders, bugs, and gold stars — as they arrive at what seems to be a festive dinner gone hilariously wrong.
The pair deliver bush-tucker-inspired dishes to the dinner guests, but as the scene unfolds, the atmosphere quickly shifts. Rats, roaches, and tarantulas begin crawling across the table, the walls, and even the food. Yet, true to form, Ant and Dec laugh through it all, cracking jokes as chaos reigns around them.
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year… and it’s about to get even better with the news that the new series of I’m A Celebrity is just weeks away!” Ant McPartlin teased in a press release.
Dec Donnelly added with a grin: “Yes, it’s time to Ant and Dec(k) the halls and clear your diaries — because we’re coming back to your screens on November 16!”
And if that wasn’t enough festive wordplay, Ant wrapped things up with his signature humor:
“As everybody knows, nothing says Christmas like a bunch of hungry celebrities covered in bugs in the Aussie jungle.”
Dec laughed, replying: “It’s the gift that keeps on giving. You’re welcome!”
🕷️ “Can’t Wait!” — Fans React in Excitement
Within minutes of the announcement, social media exploded with joy as long-time viewers flooded comment sections with excitement.
On Facebook, fans called it “the best viewing of the year,” with one fan writing:
“I can’t wait!!”
Another joked:
“Halloween is SO yesterday… but before the jingle bells, come the jungle drums!”
Others couldn’t get enough of the teaser itself, especially the hosts’ festive outfits.
“Love the jumpers,” one fan said. “Only Ant and Dec could make bugs and Christmas work together!”
🌴 What to Expect This Year
While the exact celebrity line-up remains under wraps, ITV insiders promise this year’s cast will be one of the most star-studded and unpredictable yet. Rumors are swirling about major TV personalities, athletes, and even a few international names who’ve reportedly signed up to take on the jungle trials.
The Australian setting will once again play host to the nation’s favorite reality endurance show, where celebrities face everything from sky-high jumps to critter-filled eating challenges — all under the watchful eyes of millions of viewers at home.
🎬 A Beloved Tradition Returns
For over two decades, I’m A Celebrity has been a staple of British television, known for its wild mix of laughter, fear, and unforgettable television moments. From Katie Price’s early jungle stint to Jill Scott’s triumphant win, the show continues to deliver iconic scenes that dominate headlines and social media every single year.
And with Ant and Dec returning in peak form, fans are ready for another rollercoaster season of jungle chaos, laughter, and shocking surprises.
So mark your calendars — Sunday, November 16 — when I’m A Celebrity 2025 returns to screens. As Ant perfectly put it:
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year… for jungle lovers everywhere!”
🌴💫 Get ready for bugs, bush tucker, and the best laughs of the season — because the jungle drums are about to start beating again!
