ITV’s ‘I’m A Celeb… Get Me Out Of Right here!’ Takes 9M Viewers – Deadline

ITV’s evergreen collection I’m a Celeb… Get Me Out of Right here! was again this weekend and made a return to kind after final 12 months’s disappointing launch episode rankings.

The Lifted Leisure-produced superstar survival format returned to its common outback base in Australia following two years within the UK and took 9M final evening, a share of practically 53%, between 9pm and 10.45pm native time. It peaked at over 10M, in keeping with Barb information from overnights.television.

In 2021, the present was broadcast from a fort in Wales for the second time and took just 8.4M. That’s nonetheless a fairly monster quantity for UK broadcast rankings today nevertheless it was down practically 3M on the 2020 version, when Covid-19 was at its peak and few individuals have been out within the evenings.

This weekend’s rankings makes the launch episode the fourth-most watched episode of the 12 months within the UK, with protection of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral by far the biggest viewers.

I’m a Celeb… has been drumming up important publicity after it emerged Tory MP Matt Hancock had been forged alongside the likes of former England Lioness footballer Jill Scott, presenter Scarlette Douglas and Love Island contestant Olivia Attwood.

Hancock, who has been suspended from the Conservative Party over his resolution to look on the present, was not current for the episode, nonetheless.

I’m a Celeb… will run stripped throughout the following three weeks, placing it up in opposition to BBC behemoth Strictly Come Dancing.