It’s been , but Channel 10 finally confirmed an all-star global version of last month. The series, aptly titled , will see going up against players from the US, South Africa, Finland and New Zealand franchises. A production insider tells that the season was shot over 14 days in Samoa, making it a much shorter series than fans are used to as the Australian version typically films for 47 days and the American edition takes place over 26.
Despite its short length, our source says the season is tipped to be the “most thrilling season” that’s ever been filmed. “Channel 10 are so thrilled that they may screen the special edition series before the planned ,” they share. While Channel 10 is yet to officially announce the airdate for , here are all the Aussie contestants that are in the cast.
Cementing her status as the most returned player in history, Shonee Bowtell is set to compete for a fourth time following her stints on in 2018, in 2020, and in 2023. An insider tells that the new mum, who welcomed her first child in January, “couldn't resist returning for her fourth attempt at the title”. “There was a thought after recently giving birth that Shonee wouldn't be able to make it but with the series being less of a commitment it was a done deal.
Could the fourth time be the charm?” they said. Shonee told in 2023 that she would “never say never” if she was asked to compete on an international all-stars version of the reality show. "I feel like every time I pla.