Maura Higgins & Rob Rausch To Host ‘I’m a Celebrity…’ For Peacock
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Key Points:
- Peacock has ordered a U.S. reboot of the British reality competition series I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here, hosted by Maura Higgins and Rob Rausch from The Traitors.
- Previous U.S. versions aired on ABC in 2003 and NBC in 2009 but lasted only one season each; Peacock's version, titled Get Me Out Of Here, is set to launch next year.
- The show will feature a twist where celebrities compete alongside a civilian friend or family member, facing physical and psychological challenges together to win a $100,000 prize.
- Produced by ITV America, known for Love Island USA, the reboot aims to finally establish the format in the U.S. after years of attempts.
- Executive producers include ITV America CEO David George, David Eilenberg, and Jordana Hochman, with filming location yet to be announced.
