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15 Episodes 2002 - 2002
Episode 1
66 mins
It's 5am in the Austrailian outback, Ant and Dec come live from the camp to give us a ""tour"" of where the Celebrities might stay for the next two weeks; Self-styled 'British Battleaxe' Christine Hamilton, ex boxer and DJ Nigel Benn, comedienne Rhona Cameron, model Nell McAndrew, actor and singer Darren Day, 'Paranormalist' Uri Gellar, IT girl Tara Palmer Tomkinson and veteran DJ Tony Blackburn are the recruits - with no idea what lies ahead. Ant and Dec explain the format of the show; For the first week, the public vote which of the celebrities will take part in the ""Bush Tucker"" competition. This is an event, which involves the celebrities being voted to do it. The public will decide who that person is. In the second week, the public are then voting who they want OUT of the jungle. Leaving the final two. The public then vote who they want to win - and be crowned The King, or Queen, Of The Jungle.
Episode 2
58 mins
8 celebrities live together in an Australian jungle camp, coping with a few creature comforts. Each contestant participates in challenges to secure additional food and treats for the group, but also to avoid being voted out by viewers during their stay, with the final episode's votes nominating who wins a series and become crowned as "Jungle King/Queen".
Episode 3
59 mins
It's the day of recognising for Tara. Terrified by bugs, has her Bush Tucker Trial. Darren promises to sing a song to her if she manages all eight buckets. Early in the morning she sets off to her destination. If she succeeds she wins the group a meal each (8 in total). If she fails, she leaves with a back full of bugs. If she wants to surrender and quit anytime she must shout""I'm A Celebrity: Get Me out Of Here!"" She takes her place under the shower. The buckets start to drop. In a comical(to us) but also terrifying(to her) ordeal, she shakes violently and screaming ""Get Me Out!"". But she retracts this and orders Ant to pull the cords. She keeps going and successfully completes her challenge, winning meals for the group. She returns with the happy news, sending the camp into a good vibe. It's bush tucker trial voting time; A ""snake pit"" has been filled with non-venomous but biting snakes, with 8 golden stars placed amongst them. For each star recovered a meal is won.
Episode 4
54 mins
Celebrities live together in the Australian jungle. Each celebrity participates in challenges to secure additional food for the camp. Home viewers vote for the celebrity they want to see eliminated during their stay, with the final episode's votes nominating who wins a series and become crowned as "Jungle King/Queen".
Episode 5
58 mins
The series sees celebrities living in the jungle with few creature comforts and compete in various challenges to earn meals and other luxuries. Celebrities participating on the programme receive a donation to a charity they nominate, with the money raised from charges on voting via text, phone or interactive services.
Episode 6
49 mins
The show as usual opens with the details of what we are voting for a celebrity to do for their Bush Tucker trial. Today's is a tough one. A swamp, filled with leeches, snakes, insects, with awful conditions. And yes - our celebrity has to wade through it all. But it's Uri's challenge today that is firmly on the minds in the morning. As a vegetarian, Uri has not eaten meat or creatures to be more precise for over 30 years. Tony pleads with Uri to think about his own feelings than the rest of the group. Christine agrees. Nevertheless, he's set off for his trial crossing the bridge. When he gets there he sees 16 plates. On one side is all the meals he can win, and on the other is what he has to eat to win these meals. Ants, larva, crickets, worms - and a few vegetables that taste diabolical. Astonishingly, Uri with his powers imagines different food he's eating and he eats all 8 plates. He's won eight meals - ""I'm full already"" he states. Uri returns to camp as a hero.
Episode 7
51 mins
8 celebrities live together in an Australian jungle camp, coping with a few creature comforts. Each contestant participates in challenges to secure additional food and treats for the group, but also to avoid being voted out by viewers during their stay, with the final episode's votes nominating who wins a series and become crowned as "Jungle King/Queen". Celebrities participating on the programme receive a donation to a charity they nominate, with the money raised from charges on voting via text, phone or interactive services.
Episode 8
50 mins
Celebrities live together in the Australian jungle. Each celebrity participates in challenges to secure additional food for the camp. Home viewers vote for the celebrity they want to see eliminated during their stay, with the final episode's votes nominating who wins a series and become crowned as "Jungle King/Queen".
Episode 9
53 mins
Episode 10
47 mins
The series sees celebrities living in the jungle with few creature comforts and compete in various challenges to earn meals and other luxuries. Celebrities participating on the programme receive a donation to a charity they nominate, with the money raised from charges on voting via text, phone or interactive services.
Episode 11
55 mins
8 celebrities live together in an Australian jungle camp, coping with a few creature comforts. Each contestant participates in challenges to secure additional food and treats for the group, but also to avoid being voted out by viewers during their stay, with the final episode's votes nominating who wins a series and become crowned as "Jungle King/Queen".
Episode 12
47 mins
Today's team leader Nell volunteered for the Bush Tucker Trial which involved riding a mechanical bucking bronco for three minutes. While the model was being swung around - in one of thee most funniest scenes ever, she had to grab golden meal stars suspended above her head by string. Nell took several tumbles but managed to grab all five tokens. Nell was so excited afterwards that she kissed Ant and Dec, before checking if the vigorous experience had caused a bit of a stink. She asked the presenting duo ""do I smell?""
Episode 13
50 mins
8 celebrities live together in an Australian jungle camp, coping with a few creature comforts. Each contestant participates in challenges to secure additional food and treats for the group, but also to avoid being voted out by viewers during their stay, with the final episode's votes nominating who wins a series and become crowned as "Jungle King/Queen". Celebrities participating on the programme receive a donation to a charity they nominate, with the money raised from charges on voting via text, phone or interactive services.
Episode 14
52 mins
The camp are in complete shock for the first time since arriving. Since blonde beauty Nell was voted out, the camp all reveal they thought she was to be the winner. Tara is now left with ""Mum and Dad - they will drive me mental!"" she says, ""Tony is sweet and the perfect father-figure.. and Christine is just mumsy. But they will drive me to the brink of insanity all day - I just know it."" Before long, they receive word that they are all to go over the bridge for the Bush Tucker Trial - and they go straight to their destination, the waterfall. In the waterfall and surrounding areas there is 7 boxes. In 3 are stars. One star equals one meal. In the rest are booby prizes. After series debate of ""Oh Darling"" and ""frankly my dear.."", Tony is given the chance to choose who should do the trial. ""Pick a hand - the one that has it, does the trial."" Christine picks the stone hand. ""Oh, I guess you'll do it"" says Tara.
Episode 15
65 mins
Tony and Tara's final Bush Tucker Trial was a nightmarish compilation of all of the previous challenges arranged in one wild obstacle course. The remaining pair had to compete with each other for a slap up breakfast. But first there were bugs on the menu in the Bush Tucker Bonanza stage of the challenge. Next up, Tony and Tara had to plunge their hands into tanks containing stars and unknown jungle creatures. Both celebrities failed to muster the relevant courage for this task, and moved on.