# The Summit

**URL:** <https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/the-summit/20651>\
**Category:** Nine Network\
**Created:** [August 28, 2022, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/the-summit/20651 "2022-08-28T09:33:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9dc877/32.png) [@JohnsonTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JohnsonTV)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2025, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/the-summit/20651/145 "2025-12-04T09:11:03Z")

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ITV has released the first look at the UK version, due to premiere in Q1 2026.

> **[THE SUMMIT: FIRST LOOK AT NEW ITV REALITY ADVENTURE SERIES HOSTED BY BEN...](https://www.tvzoneuk.com/post/thesummit-itvreality-firstlook1)**
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> Following TV Zone revealing that the show had been pushed back from its originally 2025 date to 2026, ITV have now confirmed it intends to air new eight-part reality adventure series The Summit in the first quarter (January-March) next year.In this...

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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2026, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/the-summit/20651/146 "2026-02-13T06:39:48Z")

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Bad reviews (and ratings) for the UK version

> **['ITV's The Summit isn't the most boring show on telly, but it's a tough hill...](https://uk.news.yahoo.com/the-summit-review-itv-ben-shephard-221140533.html)**
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> Ian Hyland reviews ITV’s The Summit and argues a late twist can’t rescue a slow, derivative reality show hosted by Ben Shephard.

This one is based on social media reaction

> **[ITV The Summit viewers slam 'tough watch' just minutes into brutal show](https://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/2169331/itv-summit-viewers-slam-tough-watch-just-minutes-brutal-show)**
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> Ben Shephard's new reality series The Summit sees 14 contestants climb a mountain in New Zealand for £200,000.

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**Author:** ![TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/tv.cynic/32/316932_2.png) [@TV.Cynic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TV.Cynic)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2026, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/the-summit/20651/147 "2026-07-01T22:52:23Z")

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> **[THE SUMMIT AXED BY ITV AFTER ONE SERIES](https://www.tvzoneuk.com/post/thesummit-itvaxedrep1)**
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> ITV have reportedly axed reality series The Summit after one series, according to The Sun newspaper.Hosted by Ben Shephard, The Summit sees brave contestants embark on a thrilling journey to reach the peak of one of New Zealand’s most spectacular...

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**Author:** ![MickRidgers](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/2acd7d/32.png) [@MickRidgers](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/MickRidgers)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2026, 1:57am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/the-summit/20651/148 "2026-07-03T01:57:07Z")

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I feel there weren’t that many repeat seasons for most of the countries that bought this concept

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