Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus! (season 10)
In the last episode of Season 9 the presenters Zietlow and Hartwich announced that the show would return for a 10th anniversary season in January 2016.
In early August 2015 RTL broadcast a spin-off of the show called "Ich bin ein Star, lasst mich wieder rein", in which contestants of the nine original seasons competed against each other in order to get a chance to participate in the jubilee season. In total nine episodes and a final were shown, in which three contestants of each season took part. In the final the viewers selected the Queen of the Jungle of the 6th season Brigitte Nielsen to return to the show for the upcoming season. The other contestants were announced in early January 2016.
Some new rules were added to the original procedure. For the first time in the show's history 12 participants were announced to compete. The group of contestants was split into two camps with six participants living in each of the camps. Bushtucker duels took place instead of the original bushtucker trials. The season started off with a special on January 15. Menderes Bağcı was announced as the winner and King of the Jungle of 30 January 2016.
Changes
Participants were not housed in advance of the season together at the hotel Palazzo Versace, but individually in different ones, simple hostels to avoid arrangements. In the course of the candidate flew independently to Australia, and there were a contactless lock, which prohibits, contact via mobile phone.Moreover, there were two camps, the Base Camp and the camp Snake Rock in the first three days, which competed in the bushtucker trials every day.
Contestants
For the first time twelve instead of eleven candidates occurred against each other in 2016. Brigitte Nielsen, winner of sixth season in 2012, was for the second time in the jungle camp, after she won the show I'm a Celebrity - Let me in again! in the summer of 2015. Participants moved on January 14, 2016 Australian time to camp.Place | Contestant | Famous for being... | Left the Jungle |
1 | Menderes Bağcı | Contestant on Deutschland sucht den Superstar participating in the first stage of all the show's seasons | Winner on 30 January 2016 |
2 | Sophia Wollersheim | Erotic model and wife of the known brothel owner Bert Wollersheim | Runner-Up on 30 January 2016 |
3 | Thorsten Legat | Football coach and former football player for Vfl Bochum and SV Werder Bremen | Third place on 30 January 2016 |
4 | Helena Fürst | Reality TV coach, so called "The poor people's advocate" | Eliminated 7th on 29 January 2016 |
5 | Jürgen Milski | TV presenter, singer, former contestant on Big Brother | Eliminated 6th on 28 January 2016 |
6 | Brigitte Nielsen | Actress and model, German Queen of the Jungle in season 6 | Eliminated 5th on 27 January 2016 |
7 | Nathalie Volk | Model, contestant on the season 9 of Germany's Next Topmodel | Eliminated 4th on 26 January 2016 |
8 | Ricky Harris | Former Talk Show host and presenter of Teleshopping | Eliminated 3rd on 24 January 2016 |
9 | Jenny Elvers | Actress, winner of the first season of Promi Big Brother | Eliminated 2nd on 23 January 2016 |
10 | David Ortega | Model and actor, former contestant on Big Brother | Eliminated 1st on 22 January 2016 |
11 | Rolf Zacher | Actor | Withdrew on 22 January 2016 |
12 | Gunter Gabriel | Singer | Withdrew on 19 January 2016 |
Results and elimination
The Camps
At the beginning of the season saw the first two camps and thus the teams Base Camp and Snake Rock . In the first episode, the candidates were allocated by the producers. The announced change of team assignment during the season has not been performed. While the team phase, the bushtucker trials were carried out as a duel, in which one of each camp fighting for star or food rations. Only the team of the winner got the earned number of rations, the losing team had to make do with rice and beans.Team Base Camp | Team Snake Rock |
Jenny Elvers Gunter Gabriel Ricky Harris Brigitte Nielsen David Ortega Sophia Wollersheim | Menderes Bağcı Helena Fürst Thorsten Legat Jürgen Milski Nathalie Volk Rolf Zacher |
After three days in the Australian jungle, the camps were merged on 18 January. The candidates of the team Snake Rock 'walked' in the well-known Camp, which was already used by the team Base Camp '' since the beginning of the season.
Bushtucker Trials & Duels
Statistics
Celebrity | Trials | Awarded stars | Possible stars | Percentage | Stars |
Menderes | 6 | 22 | 30 | 73.3% | |
Sophia | 6 | 11 | 24 | 45.8% | |
Thorsten | 5 | 21 | 26 | 80.8% | |
Helena | 9 | 19 | 59 | 32.2% | |
Jürgen | 3 | 8 | 14 | 57.1% | |
Brigitte | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0% | |
Nathalie | 2 | 5 | 8 | 62.5% | |
Ricky | 3 | 9 | 20 | 45% | |
Jenny | 2 | 4 | 7 | 57.1% | |
David | 3 | 9 | 10 | 90% | |
Rolf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% | |
Gunther | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |