Season 01 averaged a 17.4% share in the 18–54 demographic, peaking at 24% during the finale. While respectable, these numbers fell short of Skai TV’s expectations (they had projected 25–30% based on the franchise’s global success). Critics noted that the Greek audience was already saturated with survival reality TV due to Survivor Greece , which had been airing for over a decade.
Reviews were mixed. Positive feedback praised the show’s production values and the chemistry between hosts Lianos and Nikolouli. However, Greek media critics pointed out that the “celebrity” status of many contestants was marginal—only three were nationally recognized household names—and that the Greek landscape lacked the exotic appeal of the Australian jungle or South African savanna. One Ethnos newspaper review called it “ Survivor with fewer clothes and more insects. ” i'm a celebrity... get me out of here greece season 01 tv
| Name | Profession | Notable For | Placement | |------|------------|-------------|------------| | (co-host; did not compete as campmate) | TV host | Presenter of Survivor Greece | N/A (host) | | Sofia Kourtidou | Actress | Lead in Το Σόι Σου | Winner (Queen) | | Christos Stergioglou | Actor | Dogtooth , The Lobster | Runner-up | | Dimitris Makalias | Comedian | Stand-up, TV sketch shows | 3rd place | | Vicky Kaya | Model/Actress | International runway model | 4th place | | Nikos Moutsinas | Actor/TV host | Daytime talk show host | 5th place | | Ilias Vrettos | Singer | The Voice Greece finalist | 6th place | | Eleni Kastani | Influencer | Reality TV veteran ( Survivor ) | 7th place | | Katerina Stikoudi | Singer | Eurovision entrant (2019) | 8th place | | Thodoris Marantinis | Chef | Celebrity chef, cookbook author | 9th place (first eliminated) | Season 01 averaged a 17
As of 2026, Skai TV has not renewed I’m a Celebrity… Greece for a second season, citing budgetary concerns and the dominance of Survivor Greece in the same niche. However, the show remains available on Skai’s streaming platform and has gained a small cult following among fans of “low-key survival reality.” Sofia Kourtidou’s win is often cited as a rare example of a comedic actress beating physically dominant contestants through strategy and social gameplay. Reviews were mixed
I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! Greece Season 01 was produced by (the Turkish production company behind the successful Turkish version, Survivor Türkiye ) in collaboration with Greek broadcaster Skai TV . The season aired from April 2, 2023 to June 4, 2023 , occupying a primetime slot on Sunday through Thursday evenings. Unlike many international versions that film in subtropical regions, the Greek producers chose a domestic wilderness location: the mountainous and rugged terrain of Evritania , Central Greece. This decision was both logistical (reducing costs) and thematic (creating a “survival in the Greek outback” narrative).