I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! UK returned for it's eighteenth series on November 18, 2018. The series featured the hosting debut of Holly Willoughby who took over from Ant while he takes a year long break from television.
The series opener was watched by just over 14 million people, giving the show its highest rating since the third series in 2004. The show was watched by an average of 12.18 million people a night, making it the most watched series of the show ever. The series also featured the first appearance of Kiosk Kev.
On 9 December 2018 the series was won by Harry Redknapp, with Emily Atack finishing as the runner-up and John Barrowman in third place. Harry became the oldest winner to date at the age of 71.
Celebrities[]
| Celebrity | Known For | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Redknapp | Football manager | Winner |
| Emily Atack | Former The Inbetweeners actress | Runner-up |
| John Barrowman | Actor & singer | Third place |
| Fleur East | Singer-songwriter | Eliminated 8th |
| James McVey | The Vamps guitarist | Eliminated 7th |
| Nick Knowles | Television presenter | Eliminated 6th |
| Anne Hegerty | The Chase star | Eliminated 5th |
| Rita Simons | Former EastEnders actress | Eliminated 4th |
| Sair Khan | Coronation Street actress | Eliminated 3rd |
| Malique Thompson-Dwyer | Hollyoaks actor | Eliminated 2nd |
| Noel Edmonds | Television & radio presenter | Eliminated 1st |