Love Island

Love Island (2015- )

RunningReality showRomance

On Love Island the Islanders must do their best to flirt, date, couple up in a bid to avoid being ‘dumped' from the Island. With new arrivals, heads may turn, while others will prove their true feelings. From romance and heart-to-hearts, to betrayal, bombshells and broken hearts, there's never a dull moment in the ultimate search for love. More texts, fire pit gatherings and challenges await the lovestruck Islanders, meaning there'll be plenty for them to dish the dirt on in the Beach Hut. Twists and turns will follow every step of the way, with shock recouplings, unexpected breakups and dramatic dumpings.

As the couples attempt to win the hearts of each other – and the public – one couple will ultimately triumph and be crowned Love Island winners

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday at 21:00 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S12E52Episode 52Aug 7, 2025
S12E51Episode 51Aug 6, 2025
S12E50Episode 50Aug 5, 2025
S12E49The Live FinalAug 4, 2025
S12E48Episode 48Aug 3, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the Love Island premiere?

The first episode of Love Island premiered on June 7th, 2015.

Who hosted the first season of Love Island?

The first season of Love Island was hosted by Caroline Flack.

How many contestants were there in the first season of Love Island?

There were twelve contestants in the first season of Love Island.

Were the contestants living in a villa during the first season of Love Island?

Yes, the contestants were living in a villa located in the town of Sant Lloren\u00e7 des Cardassar in Mallorca, Spain.

Did the first season of Love Island have a cash prize?

Yes, the first season of Love Island had a cash prize of \u00a350,000.

Who were the winners of the first season of Love Island?

The winners of the first season of Love Island were Jess Hayes and Max Morley.

Were the contestants able to eliminate each other during the first season of Love Island?

Yes, the contestants were able to eliminate each other by nominating the least compatible couple each week.

Were any new contestants introduced during the first season of Love Island?

Yes, new contestants were introduced throughout the season in order to shake things up.

Were the contestants on Love Island from diverse backgrounds during the first season?

The first season of Love Island featured contestants from a range of backgrounds and professions.

What were some of the challenges faced by contestants on Love Island during the first season?

The contestants on Love Island had to face challenges such as a talent show, a quiz, and a lie detector test.

What was the viewing audience of the first season of Love Island?

The viewing audience for the first season of Love Island was primarily young adults.

Did any of the couples on Love Island remain together after the show ended during the first season?

Jess Hayes and Max Morley, the winners of the first season of Love Island, split up shortly after the show ended.

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