Network Ten is slated to bring the show back in 2027 .
Fans can stay updated on casting calls and premiere announcements through the official Network 10 website . Network Ten is slated to bring the show back in 2027
. While the series is renowned for its grueling physical challenges and "Tucker Trials," this iteration distinguished itself by shifting its elimination mechanics and culminating in a victory that spotlighted the vital importance of domestic violence advocacy. A Controversial Transformation in Format Season 12 introduced a significant departure from tradition by pre-recording the entire series, a change driven by budgetary considerations. This shifted the dynamics, as contestants voted each other into trials, with losers sent to the "Elephant's Graveyard" for elimination. This "fake" ending, featuring multiple filmed finales, generated backlash from viewers accustomed to live, authentic results. Despite this, public voting ultimately decided the winner from the final three. The Reign of Queen Concetta Comedian and radio host While the series is renowned for its grueling
Other notable campmates eliminated earlier: (news presenter), Benji Marshall (rugby league legend), Chrissie Swan (TV/radio host), and Tony Armstrong (sports presenter). The show's production partners
The show's production partners, including Gravity Media, have maintained an official sponsorship with the AACTA Awards through 2026.
Finalists included former NRL player Luke Bateman and actor Gary Sweet .