Bushtucker Trial, Towers of Terror – Coleen Rooney, Danny Jones and Richard Coles (Image: ITV/REX/Shutterstock)
During Sunday’s grand finale of , a slip-up gave away the trial result before it concluded. Eagle-eyed viewers detected the spoiler courtesy of a clip shown by presenters at the start of the episode.
As the final moments approached with an anticipated victory hanging in the balance, some audience members noted that the introductory preview had inadvertently revealed the outcome. A crucial juncture showed Ant and Dec cautioning Danny Jones about potentially disappointing and Reverend Richard Coles as he wrestled with untying knots.
Despite the ticking clock, the team completed the task within the time limit. The drama was depicted as incredibly close, with a lavish meal and a special drink for each contestant at stake.
However, fans had already glimpsed evidence that they would triumph over the trial minutes before its broadcast. Observant viewers argued that the initial segment of the show included scenes of all three celebrities sipping their chosen beverages.
Richard Coles, Danny Jones and Coleen Rooney have made it in the jungle (Image: ITV/REX/Shutterstock)
Having these drinks indicated they had succeeded in the trial and secured all available stars. Thus, when Ant and Dec signaled Danny and his companions were on the brink of failure, the reality was quickly contradicted by fans who noticed the earlier giveaway, reports
Engaging with Twitter, a fan stated: “Well I assume they get these final stars since we saw all of them with their drinks in the preview clips at the beginning.”
One viewer concurred: “We all saw them with their drinks in the preview, so they probably should of done this first because it just gave it away they do it.”
Another chimed in: “Well we saw them toast their drinks in the preview so I assume this trial goes well,” while a fourth commented: “I wonder if they get their drinks, not like it showed it in the opening titles.”
This comes after an earlier segment in the episode where the remaining campmates received some startling news from hosts Ant and Dec. One celebrity admitted they “didn’t expect it” as another became emotional following a significant revelation.
Ant and Dec had entered the camp to reveal the latest vote-off result on Saturday, with the scenes being broadcast at the start of Sunday’s final. The duo confirmed that favourite Oti Mabuse was out, failing to make the final three.
The star, who was a popular choice to win, exited the camp after bidding her farewells, with Ant and Dec then announcing the last three campmates standing as this year’s finalists. With that, Coleen, Danny and Reverend Richard realised they had made it to the final.
They were in disbelief over this and Oti’s departure, reacting swiftly to Ant and Dec’s surprising announcement. Rev Richard expressed his shock, saying he “couldn’t believe it”, while Coleen shed a few tears in the Bush Telegraph.
McFly’s Danny expressed his surprise, stating: “It feels amazing, I didn’t expect this at all.”
Richard echoed the sentiment, exclaiming: “I can’t believe I’m one of the final three! I never thought I would make it this far.”
Coleen was overcome with emotion and had to step away for a moment, expressing her pride in making it to the finale, which will be aired on Sunday.