2024: THE YEAR AHEAD IN REALITY TV

A look ahead at the new and returning reality TV shows set to hit screens in 2024.

THE TRAITORS

BBC One

Claudia Winkleman greets 22 strangers as they arrive at a beautiful castle in the Scottish Highlands to play the ultimate reality game of detection, backstabbing and trust, all with the hope of winning up to £120,000.

LOVE ISLAND: ALL STARS

ITV2

Reality series returns to South Africa for the first series of Love Island: All Stars as familiar faces from the show venture back into TV’s most talked about Villa for a second chance at finding love. 

CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER

ITV1

A new cast of famous faces isolated from the outside world as they embark on the ultimate social experiment, taking up residence in the iconic Big Brother house. Leaving luxury behind, the celebrities will take part in weekly nominations and tough tasks with cameras capturing their every move.

ALAN MUST WIN (w/t)

E4

Contestants compete for popularity, but what none of the group know is that living secretly next door is a group of celebrities, playing their own game and doing everything they can to make sure that Alan. Must. Win. Faced with their greatest challenge to date, the celebrities will do whatever they can to control the game.

MADE IN BONDAI

E4

Follows the lives and loves of Sydney’s young, social elite. Set in one of Sydney’s most exclusive neighbourhoods, opulence knows no bounds and drama is always on the menu, with every episode set to provide a front-row seat to jaw-dropping parties, breath taking fashion and sizzling romances.

THE FORTUNE HOTEL

ITV1

Hosted by Stephen Mangan, 10 pairs of contestants will arrive at The Fortune Hotel, where they will be given an all-important briefcase. Inside one case is the ultimate jackpot of £250,000 in cash, eight are empty, and one contains the dreaded Early Checkout Card – whichever pair is left holding that case at the end of each show will see their stay brought to a dramatic, premature end. 

THE APPRENTICE

BBC One

The new series will return with 18 candidates and brand-new tasks, where we’ll see the hopeful business candidates battle it out for the opportunity of a lifetime for Lord Sugar’s £250,000 investment and mentorship. The series will kick off in style as candidates head straight to the Scottish Highlands, tasked with a corporate hospitality challenge where we’ll see the men’s and women’s teams compete to put on high end away days for corporate clients in the hope of impressing Lord Sugar.

HUNTED

Channel 4

A group of ordinary Brits will go on the run. They will film their own adventures themselves as they take extreme measures to try to evade capture from the expert hunters. What they do and where they go will be up to them – but with a team of Hunters seeking them out and tracking them down, their task of going dark will be truly tested.

CELEBRITY SAS: WHO DARES WINS

Channel 4

A new group of well-known faces, all of whom think they have what it takes to pass SAS Selection, embark on the toughest test of their lives.

LOADED IN PARADISE

ITVX

The format, a hybrid combining sun-drenched, glossy reality with action, adrenaline and adventure, sees fun-loving pairs in a race to take control of, and spend, 50,000 euros as they aim to follow the show’s mantra: ‘Live your best life, just don't get caught’. Due to return for second series.

LOVE TRIANGLE

E4

Follows the singles as they spend 48 hours getting to know their two matches via text only.  In its efforts to offer an antidote to the worst aspects of modern dating, this experience demands that the singles make their decision without setting eyes on their suitors; no pictures or selfies allowed.

I KISSED A GIRL

BBC Three

In this bumper ten part series, 10 single girls are matched up, and meet for the first time...with a kiss. No chat. No messages. Just one kiss to test their chemistry straight away. Will their kiss be sweet and pure? Passionate and wild? And ultimately, will that first kiss lead to love? Let's find out as Dannii Minogue throws open the doors to a beautiful location perfect for the ultimate summer of love.

MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT UK

E4

The new series will once again follow a fresh batch of singles, whose search for love and a happy-ever-after will lead them to saying “I do” to a complete stranger, whom they’ll meet for the first time on their wedding day. 

I'M A CELEBRITY GET ME OUT OF HERE

ITV1

A whole new cast of celebrity campmates will be ditching their creature comforts for a life lived under the stars; where collecting stars is once again key to earning food for camp. As the campmates get used to camp, each other and the various Trials heading their way, who will ultimately leave victorious as the new King or Queen of the Jungle?

CELEBRITY COOKING SCHOOL

E4

Returns for second series with a new batch of celebrities schooled by one of the best in the culinary business. All that most of the celebs will know about food to start with is how to order it, but working solo and matched in pairs, an intensive cookery crash course will have them sweating it out in the kitchen, as they hilariously tackle a series of complex cooking challenges well beyond their ability – leading to chaos in the kitchen.