Network Ten, which produced the season, invested heavily in cinematography. Season 4 was the first to use drone shots of the South African jungle (the show still filmed in Kruger National Park) and introduced “camp cams” that allowed viewers to watch a live feed online between episodes. The result was a more immersive, almost documentary-like feel. Ratings peaked at 1.2 million viewers for the finale, where Shane Crawford was crowned King of the Jungle.
This season reached a major milestone with the broadcast of the show's 100th episode on February 5, 2018. Network Ten, which produced the season, invested heavily