Barely a week ago, Harry Redknapp was lamenting not being in the frame for the Tottenham job, so it’s somewhat jarring to see him in the “I’m A Celebrity South Africa” season 2 cast. Unlike the main show, however, this spinoff edition was pre-recorded in 2025, albeit with a live final set to be broadcast from London on Friday, April 24.
Here’s how to watch “I’m A Celeb South Africa” 2026 online from anywhere with a VPN — and potentially for free.
‘I’m A Celeb South Africa’ 2026 streams, release date
“I’m A Celebrity South Africa” S2 premieres at 9 p.m. BST on Monday, April 6.
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He’s one of two series winners, along with Scarlett Moffatt, to have returned for a second bite of something unpleasant, while David Haye, Ashley Roberts and Adam Thomas were finalists the last time they appeared on the show.
The shock “I’m A Celeb South Africa” 2026 entrant is Gemma Collins, who memorably arrived late for the 2014 series before throwing in the towel on Day 3. “The GC” can count herself lucky that the vast majority of the series was shot in advance, because voting audiences would almost certainly have made her pay for that near-no-show 12 years ago.
Despite dishing the showbiz goss, Sinitta was turfed out early on her last appearance, as were roguish former Premier League footballer Jimmy Bullard and “Coronation Street” legend Beverley Callard. Olympic royalty Mo Farah, meanwhile, is hoping to at least make the podium this time.
Read on as we explain how to watch “I’m A Celeb South Africa” 2026 online from anywhere, starting with free options.
How to watch ‘I’m A Celeb South Africa’ 2026 for FREE
You can watch “I’m A Celeb South Africa” free-of-charge on ITVX in the U.K.. Episodes air at 9 p.m. BST each day, starting Monday, April 6.
Abroad when it’s on? Use a VPN to get around the geo-restrictions that will prevent your favorite streamer from working. Scroll down for all the details.
How to watch ‘I’m A Celeb South Africa’ 2026 from anywhere
Away from home at the moment and blocked from watching “I’m A Celeb South Africa” on your preferred service?
You can still tune in as normal thanks to the wonders of a VPN (Virtual Private Network). The software allows your devices to appear as if they’re back in your home country regardless of where in the world you are. Ideal for viewers away on vacation or on business. Our favorite is NordVPN. It’s the best on the market:
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we’ve said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you want to watch the show free-of-charge on ITVX, choose ‘United Kingdom’ from the list.
3. Sit back and enjoy the show. Head to ITVX, sign in, and watch “I’m A Celeb South Africa” 2026 for free.
Can I watch ‘I’m A Celeb South Africa’ in the U.S., Australia, Canada or elsewhere?
“‘I’m A Celebrity” has spawned multiple international adaptations, including Australian and Canadian versions of the show, but “I’m A Celeb South Africa” is exclusively shown in the U.K..
If you’re currently in the U.S., Australia or Canada for work or on vacation from the U.K., you can still catch “I’m A Celeb South Africa” 2026 by using a VPN, such as NordVPN.
‘I’m A Celeb South Africa’ 2026 — Need to Know
‘I’m A Celeb South Africa’ 2026 trailer
Who’s in the ‘I’m a Celeb’ South Africa 2026 cast?
Adam Thomas — Actor who plays Donte Charles in “Waterloo Road”
Ashley Roberts — Pussycat Dolls singer
Beverley Callard — Actor who played Liz McDonald in “Coronation Street”
Craig Charles — Presenter, DJ & actor who played Dave Lister “Red Dwarf” and Lloyd Mullaney in “Coronation Street”
David Haye — Former heavyweight champion boxer
Gemma Collins — Former “The Only Way Is Essex” cast member
Harry Redknapp — Former Tottenham Hotspur manager
Jimmy Bullard — Former Premier League footballer
Mo Farah — Retired quadruple Olympic gold medalist long-distance athlete
Scarlett Moffatt — Presenter and former “Gogglebox” cast member
Seann Walsh — Comedian
Sinitta — Singer
Where was ‘I’m a Celeb’ South Africa filmed?
“I’m A Celeb South Africa” season 2 was filmed at the Blyde River Canyon in the northeastern province of Mpumalanga, a haven for wildlife including species of crocodile, hippo, monkey, antelope, eagle and owl.
Who won “I’m a Celeb” South Africa season 1?
The first edition of the spinoff show ended with former Hear’Say singer Myleene Klass being crowned Queen of the Jungle, ahead of Jordan Banjo and Fatima Whitbread.
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