The race for the jungle crown has begun before the celebrities have even set foot in camp, as bookies reveal an early frontrunner for I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 2025.
Jungle Favourite Revealed
With the full line-up for the twenty-fifth series now officially confirmed by ITV, betting odds have immediately identified a clear favourite to be crowned the next King or Queen of the Jungle. While the stars are yet to face their first bushtucker trial, the bookmakers' predictions offer a tantalising glimpse into the public's early perceptions.
The brand new series is scheduled to launch on Sunday, November 16, with viewers treated to daily episodes throughout its run. The climax will see a new jungle monarch crowned in December, succeeding last year's winner, McFly's Danny Jones.
The Complete Contestant Odds
According to the latest data from Oddschecker, the competition appears wide open at this early stage. The current odds paint a picture of who the public and punters believe has the best chance of winning.
At the longest odds of 50/1 stand comedian Eddie Kadi and comedy legend Ruby Wax, suggesting they face an uphill battle for victory based on pre-show sentiment.
Former Lioness and football pundit Alex Scott enters the jungle with odds of 20/1, while former EastEnders actress Shona McGarty is positioned at 18/1.
Fan Reaction and Anticipation
The announcement of the 2025 cast has generated significant buzz among the show's dedicated fanbase. Early reactions have distilled into a simple, two-word verdict on this year's eclectic mix of established names and rising stars.
Many viewers are already speculating about which dynamics will create must-see television, with particular attention on one specific duo that fans believe will deliver TV gold. This blend of experienced 'old heads' and fresh talent promises to create the compelling drama and humour that has made the ITV show a national institution.
As the November 16 start date approaches, all eyes will be on how these early predictions hold up once the celebrities face the true test of camp life, hunger, and those infamous trials.
