{"id":669787,"date":"2026-05-14T05:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T05:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/669787\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T05:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T05:48:08","slug":"channel-10-responds-to-robert-irwin-and-julia-morris-rumour-after-im-a-celebrity-axed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/669787\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel 10 responds to Robert Irwin and Julia Morris rumour after I&#8217;m A Celebrity &#8216;axed&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Channel 10 has denied I<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/au.yahoo.com\/shows\/im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here\/\" data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:&#039;m A Celebrity\u2026Get Me Out Of Here!;cpos:1;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;&#039;&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;m A Celebrity\u2026Get Me Out Of Here!<\/a> is getting axed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/robert-irwin-praises-bindis-bravery-amid-her-challenging-health-battle-very-proud-brother-230300577.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Robert Irwin;cpos:2;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Robert Irwin&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Irwin<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/im-a-celebrity-viewers-hit-back-over-disappointing-change-in-2026-season-very-strange-215953798.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Julia Morris-hosted program;cpos:3;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Julia Morris-hosted program&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" target=\"_blank\">Julia Morris-hosted program<\/a> typically airs in January and sees celebrities head into the jungle to face terrifying challenges and win $100,000 for their chosen charity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Several <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/tvblackbox.com.au\/page\/2026\/05\/14\/exclusive-10-axes-im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here\/\" data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:media reports erupted;cpos:4;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;media reports erupted&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\">media reports erupted<\/a> on Thursday that, after 12 seasons, it was finally getting the chop, leaving production network ITV scrambling to find a new home for the 2027 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But a spokesperson for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/masterchef-viewers-rip-into-channel-10-over-major-editing-issue-did-she-even-cook-000246312.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Channel 10;cpos:5;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Channel 10&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" target=\"_blank\">Channel 10<\/a> has told Yahoo Lifestyle that no decisions have been made just yet on the program\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cDecisions regarding the 2027 program schedule, including I\u2019m A Celebrity\u2026 Get Me Out Of Here! will be made in the coming weeks,&#8221; they said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">RELATED:<\/p>\n<p>Why would I\u2019m A Celebrity\u2026Get Me Out of Here! be axed?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Season 12 of the hit show aired in January, and its opening episode had its biggest audience since 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The episode finished first in its timeslot, averaging 925,000 total national viewers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Its streaming audience also rose 33 per cent year-on-year, according to <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/tvblackbox.com.au\/page\/2026\/05\/14\/exclusive-10-axes-im-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here\/\" data-i13n=\"cpos:9;pos:1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:TV Blackbox;cpos:9;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;TV Blackbox&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\">TV Blackbox<\/a>. However, the finale only drew in 571,000 viewers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I\u2019m A Celeb is not a cheap production to bring to the small screen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In addition to forking out $100,000 in prize money, the celebrities also get five- to six-figure salaries each to appear on the program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The whole show is also filmed in South Africa, meaning the production company has to have a lot of equipment and staff on hand to bring it to life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a bid to make the process smoother this season, the whole show was pre-recorded for the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The live show can be quite a high-level cluster of full-brain explosion,&#8221; Julia told <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/im-a-celebrity-viewers-hit-back-over-disappointing-change-in-2026-season-very-strange-215953798.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:10;pos:1\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Yahoo Lifestyle;cpos:10;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Yahoo Lifestyle&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo Lifestyle<\/a> ahead of the 2026 season airing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I think having the luxury of a whisper of more time gave us a chance to really like work on some jokes and work on some physical comedy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This season saw Triple J star Concetta Caristo win the competition, with <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/au.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/im-a-celeb-viewers-praise-luke-bateman-for-exposing-dangerous-aussie-culture-that-nearly-ruined-his-life-211238190.html\" data-i13n=\"cpos:11;pos:1\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Luke Bateman;cpos:11;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkPosition&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yPosition&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Luke Bateman&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Bateman<\/a>, Brady Bunch star Gary Sweet, supermodel Rachel Hunter, singer Deni Hines, and Mia Fevola also competing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Abbie Chatfield, Frankie Muniz and Skye Wheatley have all been past participants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Want the latest lifestyle and entertainment news? 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