The contestants were announced in early January 2015.
The season started off with a special on 16 January.
While the first five contestants moved into the camp on 15 January, the six other campers stayed in a pre-camp on an island for a night and joined the other contestants on 16 January.
Walter Freiwald, Jörn Schlönvoigt, Tanja Tischewitsch and Maren Gilzer completed the most trials (4).
Patricia Blanco was the season's only contestant to not attended a trial.