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Survival Of The Fittest – billed as an alternative to Love Island – debuted on ITV2 earlier this year and was hosted by Laura Whitmore
The presenter, who is currently dating Love Island voiceover Iain Stirling, oversaw proceedings on Survival Of The Fittest as the show's boys and girls took on each other in the ultimate battle of the sexes
In order to win a big cash prize contestants like Georgie Clarke, Jenny West, Georgia Cole, Mariam Musa, Tristan Jones, David Lundy, Callum Pardoe and Warren Phillips battled it out in a series of stunning physical and mental challenges, while newly-crowned Love Island winner Dani Dyer was forced to drop out early in the series due to an injury
Under the South African sun, both teams were pushed to the limit to determine which sex has the upper hand, while romantic dates and shock eliminations tested their loyalties
The winners of series 1 were announced during the nail-biting final on Friday, March 2 – but will the show be back for another series? Here's everything we know so far
Will Survival Of The Fittest be back for series 2? No official announcement has been made about the possible return of the show
OK! Online have contacted ITV2 for comment on whether the show will be back. In the meantime, viewers can catch up on the entire first series on the ITV Hub
Do fans want another series of Survival Of The Fittest? Viewers of Survival Of The Fittest are desperate to see it back on screens in 2019, with many rushing to social media after its series final to beg for another instalment
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" And another tweeting: "Hopefully next year's series of #SurvivalOfTheFittest is as long as Love Island is! It's gone far too quickly to end this week
" "#SurvivalOfTheFittest really enjoying the series, I don't want it to end. Hope it's back on next year @itv2," added a third
While a fourth cheekily posted: "Wondering if the boss will let me do @ITV2Fittest next year? #3weeksouttheoffice #geekgoals #survivalofthefittest #girlpower
" Who won the first series of Survival Of The Fittest? The winners of the series were announced during the series finale on Friday 2 March
The Girls team walked away with the £40,000 prize – meaning contestants Jenny West, Mettisse Campbell, Mariam Musa and Sam Dewhurst each won £10,000
After their win, Mettisse said: "This win means that we have put everything together, in regards to teamwork, communication and unity and show Girls out there that we are strong, women can empower each other and that we can all stick together
" While Mariam added: "I feel like we have just won a normal challenge, it doesn't feel real that we've won the whole series!"