I'm A Celebrity's most brutal Bushtucker trials - from eating live insects to 'drowning' in tubes

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! has seen immoderate of its astir memorable moments instrumentality spot during the brutal Bushtucker trials, with stars undergoing gruesome tasks

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! has made a triumphant return, bringing with it the notorious and nail-biting Bushtucker trials that person go a staple of the amusement implicit the past 20 years. These trials person fixed america immoderate unforgettable TV moments, pushing celebs to their limits, reports OK!.

This season's line-up includes TV prima and WAG Coleen Rooney, Dancing On Ice justice and ex-Strictly pro Oti Mabuse, N-Dubz's Tulisa Contostavlos, Loose Women panelist Jane Moore, and McFly's Danny Jones, each acceptable to brave the chaotic successful pursuit of stars to provender their chap campmates. Joining them are Corrie's Alan Halsall, Radio 1's Melvin Odoom, online sensation and Loose Women presenter GK Barry, and the erstwhile Irish boxing champ Barry McGuigan. Let's instrumentality a stroll down representation lane and revisit immoderate of the astir gruelling Bushtucker proceedings moments...

Chris Moyles and Boy George ‘Drown Under’

Chris Moyles and Boy George faced what was arguably 1 of the astir terrifying trials yet during I'm A Celebrity 2022. Dubbed 'HMS Drown Under', the situation saw the vigor fable and the iconic 80s vocalist locked wrong a 'torpedo tube' arsenic h2o ominously roseate towards their faces.

With conscionable 1 infinitesimal remaining, Chris was seen struggling for air, coughing and spluttering, arsenic helium yelled to hosts Ant and Dec, "It is getting rather precocious successful here," his dependable tinged with panic.

"I'm uncovering it hard to breathe. I swallowed immoderate water! " Thankfully, Chris and Boy George were 'flushed' retired of the vessel erstwhile 10 minutes was up and some were unscathed. But fans were near shocked by the trial.

One wrote connected societal media: "That h2o proceedings looked truthful dangerous... surely that got excessively high... hard to watch." Another added: "I consciousness truthful atrocious for Chris. That is truthful claustrophobic. That was thing retired of a fearfulness movie."

Mark Wright’s furniture bugs

TOWIE's Mark Wright said it was "the worst happening I've had to do, ever". In 2011, the I'm A Celeb campy was divided into 2 teams and had to instrumentality portion successful a Beat the Bugs situation - the task being to walk the nighttime lying successful a Perspex container furniture accompanied by their worst fears – snakes, crickets, crabs, cockroaches and rats.

The squad that clocked up the astir hours would triumph immunity from the nationalist voting them off.

Mark had made the mistake of revealing that his lone fearfulness was rats - truthful of people helium was surrounded by the furry critters. While successful the box, helium ranted: "I've got to get out, I can't sleep, they are my worse happening successful the world, they are crawling into my pyjamas, they are getting much confident, I can't bash it! I'm going to beryllium sick, they stink and are doing poos each implicit my bed."

Shaun Ryder and Lembit Opik's snake bites

History was made connected 2010's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! arsenic for the archetypal clip ever connected the amusement not one, but 2 contestants were bitten by a snake.

Former MP Lembit Opik and Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder were near bleeding aft a young Australian carpet python spot their hands during a trial. The snake archetypal nipped Lembit, past turned its choler connected Shaun, biting him severely.

It began to coil astir the Mancunian singer's hand, starring medics to intervene and region the reptile. Subsequently, the snake was taken retired of the proceedings and replaced with rhino beetles.

Shaun and Lembit were searching for keys successful assorted boxes to flight their cells erstwhile they got injured. Despite receiving much superior injuries, Shaun's calm demeanour amazed his campmates.

When queried astir his condition, Shaun stated: "Alright. It's a bite, a snake bite. If that weren't someone's carnal I would person f***ing smashed it."

He added, "It was similar sticking your manus done a expanse of solid and it wouldn't fto go. It took 2 of them to get the happening off." Meanwhile, big Ant McPartlin described the lawsuit arsenic "the astir disgusting portion of tv I've ever been progressive with".

Dean Gaffney and Joe Swash’s carnal shakes

On the peculiar 'all-stars' variation of I'm a Celebrity... South Africa, featuring returning favourites from erstwhile series, erstwhile EastEnders stars Dean Gaffney and Joe Swash faced a stomach-churning challenge. The duo participated successful a proceedings known arsenic Flipping Disgusting, wherever they were tasked with gulping down a vile premix that included mashed maggots and cattle vagina, causing plentifulness of gagging and retching.

Shocked viewers voiced their disgust connected societal media, with 1 instrumentality declaring, "Omg this drinking proceedings is the worst ever." Another added, "Howling. Funniest spot of telly I've watched successful a agelong time. Disgustingly entertaining."

Ferne McCann’s spider meal

Ferne McCann’s spider repast is considered 1 of the astir gruesome trials successful the past of I'm A Celeb. Back successful 2015, The Only Way Is Essex's (TOWIE) prima Ferne McCann was confronted with a unrecorded h2o spider during the infamous Bushtucker Bonanza.

Despite being offered her favourite repast — a roast chickenhearted meal — she chose to devour the spider to unafraid nutrient for her campmates. After enduring the ordeal, she crunched the arachnid down amidst screams, prompting big Ant to exclaim successful awe, "You are a hero, however did you bash that? " To which Ferne responded, "It smelled of cockroach, tasted dirty, the assemblage was mushy and gunky and the legs were spiky and crunchy." This peculiar proceedings shocked viewers truthful much, it prompted astir 1,500 complaints.