The 2026 season of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! has landed with plenty of buzz — including early speculation around a Big Bang Theory connection that had fans buzzing before the cast was fully revealed. Promos teased a “Hollywood Sitcom Star” who would “go off with a big bang,” sparking guesses ranging from Johnny Galecki to Jim Parsons. While the mystery ultimately led elsewhere, the nod alone fueled excitement.
This year’s jungle lineup mixes reality royalty, pop nostalgia, and TV veterans. Confirmed names include BookTok sensation and former Bachelor Luke Bateman, supermodel Rachel Hunter, Neighbours icon Rebekah Elmaloglou, comedian Nath Valvo, radio star Concetta Caristo, AFL favorite Dyson Heppell, and ’90s pop powerhouse Deni Hines.
Hosting duties return to Julia Morris alongside Robert Irwin, bringing familiar charm and chaos. With big personalities, clever casting, and playful misdirection — Big Bang Theory tease included — the 2026 season is shaping up to be one of the show’s most talked-about yet.