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- Air date: June 1, 2009 at 8/7c
- Network: NBC
- Reruns to air on MTVReality TV World: Partial Cast Introduced, MTV to air Marathon (April 24, 2009)
- Taping location: Costa Rica
- Production studio: Granada America
- Variations of the show are played in France, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands
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I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here! is a British based reality TV series. The American version of the show will air four nights a week beginning in June of 2009 on NBC. It originally aired in the United States in 2003, hosted by John Lehr. Contestants are dropped in the jungle, Survivor style and will compete in weekly challenges. Viewers decide which celebrity is voted off the show and the last remaining celebrity is titled king or queen of the jungle and win cash for the charity of their choice.chicagotribune.com: Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich Hoping to Appear on Reality Show (April 15, 2009)
Season 2 Contestants 2009
- Lou Diamond Phillips - winner
- Torrie Wilson - voted off
- John Salley - voted off
- Sanjaya Malakar - voted off
- Stephen Baldwin - quit
- Patti Blagojevich - voted off
- Janice Dickinson - voted off
- Holly Montag - voted off
- Frances Callier - withdrew
- Angela V. Shelton - voted off
- Daniel Baldwin - voted off
- Heidi Montag - left due to illness
- Spencer Pratt - quit
Rod Blagojevich Controversy
Rod Blagojevich had accepted an offer to be a contestant on I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!, but was not able to join the cast because he had to get approval from the judge for leniency as the show would be taped in Costa Rica, outside of where he is currently allowed to travel. He would have earned $80,000 a week for his appearance on the show.chicagotribune.com: Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich Hoping to Appear on Reality Show (April 15, 2009)It was announced on April 21, 2009, that Blagovevich could not be cast on the show and that he wasn't taking his defense trial serious enough. The production studio even offered to hire a retired United States marshal to watch him to make sure he didn't escape, but they judge still declined the request.TV Week: Blagojevich's Reality TV Turn Rejected (April 21, 2009)
Season 1 Contestants 2003
- Cris Judd - Winner
- Melissa Rivers
- "Stuttering" John Melendez
- Tyson Beckford
- Maria Conchita Alonso
- Downtown Julie Brown
- Bruce Jenner
- Robin Leach
- Nikki Schieler Ziering
- Alana Stewart
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I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here News
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I'm A Celebrity...Joe Bugner is knocked out of the jungle!
I'm A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! contestant Joe Bugner is the latest celebrity to be booted out of the jungle show Joe Bugner is the latest celebrity ... (November 29, 2009)stv.tv -
I'm A Celebrity…Will there be another walk out?
I'm A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! contestant George Hamilton, has hinted that he may quit the jungle show tomorrow night. George Hamilton has suggested to ... (November 29, 2009)stv.tv -
Sam Fox voted off I'm A Celebrity
Former model Sam Fox has become the third contestant to be voted off ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here. Fox received the fewest public votes after ... (November 28, 2009)BBC News -
I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here lose 2million viewers after Katie Price exit
I'm A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here is heavily feeling the loss of Katie Price after more than 2million viewers abandoned the ITV show after her surprise ... (November 26, 2009)Metro
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