“I’m a celebrity? I performed at the Odeon. Now I’m crying over a lizard.” – “Politics is tougher than this. At least in Parliament, they don’t drop spiders on you.” – Litsa Patera “Ten seasons, and they still can’t boil rice.” – Giorgos Lianos (closing narration)

From the first helicopter drop to the inevitable tears in the camp, here is a deep dive into everything that happened during the premiere. A High-Stakes Entrance

: 14 celebrities entered the camp in the first episode, including: Stamatis Gardelis (Actor) – The first to be eliminated. Dimitra Alexandraki (Actress) – Withdrew from the competition on day one. Tasos Xiarcho (Dancer) – The eventual winner of the season. (Rapper) and Aggeliki Iliadi (Singer). Australian Season 10 Comparison (Early 2024)

The premiere episode did not waste time with pleasantries. The ten new celebrities were divided into two teams before they even stepped foot in the camp. Set against the backdrop of a rugged landscape, the contestants were met by the hosts and immediately informed that their first night’s luxury would depend on a terrifying "Leap of Faith."

The landmark 10th season premiere opens with a dramatic helicopter flyover of the dense African wilderness. Host Giorgos Lianos sets the tone: “Ten years, more trials, more tears, more triumph. This season, we push them harder than ever.”

Original Air Date: (Presumed) Late September 2026 Location: South African jungle (typical filming site for the Greek version) Hosts: Giorgos Lianos (main host) and Vasia Trifylli (co-host/backstage)

, premiered its first and only season on October 11, 2023, on Skai TV . Feature: Season 1 Premiere Highlights (Greece)

Once the adrenaline of the trials faded, the reality of jungle life set in. Within the first six hours, tensions simmered over the most common of camp issues: the fire.

Tune in tomorrow—someone is definitely going to cry over rice.