Love Island Games

Love Island Games
Genre	Reality
Presented by	Maya Jama Ariana Madix Maura Higgins
Narrated by	Iain Stirling
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	20
Original release
Network	Peacock
Release	1 November 2023 (2023-11-01) – present
Related
Love Island franchise

Love Island Games is a spin-off of the reality dating series Love Island . It features previous Love Island contestants from various countries in the franchise competing in challenges. The show premiered on 1 November 2023 and was released on Peacock in the United States. It is hosted by Ariana Madix ^[1] and narrated by Iain Stirling. The show was previously hosted by Maya Jama for its first season.

Hosts

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  Host/Narrator

  Guest/Guest Host

Hosts	Season
	1	2
Maya Jama
Ariana Madix
Maura Higgins
Iain Stirling (narrator)

Production

In April 2023, it was reported that Love Island Games, a spin-off of the reality dating franchise Love Island had been commissioned by American streaming service Peacock. ^[2] In August 2023, Maya Jama, who has presented the British version of the show since its ninth series, was announced as the show's host. ^{[3] [4]} Iain Stirling who has narrated the British version since its inception and American version since its fourth season, was announced as narrator. ^{[5] [6]} The series began filming in Fiji in September 2023, and began broadcasting on 1 November 2023. ^{[7] [8]} Maura Higgins, who was a contestant on the fifth series of the British version, served as the show's social media ambassador. ^[9]

Following the conclusion of the sixth season of the American version, it was announced in August 2025 that the series had been renewed for a second season. ^[10]

Format

Love Island Games will see former islanders from across the globe return to the vilia, ready for "another shot at love". They will meet new bombshells, recouple and face elimination, while also facing new twists that will give a competitive spin to their time in the villa - including team and couples challenges. ^{[11] [12]}

Location

Fiji

The first season was filmed at the villa used in the fifth season of Love Island USA in Fiji. The second season was filmed at the same villa from the sixth and seventh season of Love Island USA.

Series overview

Season	Islanders	Days	Location	Host	Episodes		Originally released			Winners	Runners-up
							First released	Last released	Network
1	26	17	Fiji	Maya Jama	19		November 1, 2023 (2023-11-01)	November 20, 2023 (2023-11-20)	Peacock	Justine Ndiba & Jack Fowler	Aurelia Lamprecht & Johnny Middlebrooks
2	TBA	TBA		Ariana Madix	TBA		September 16, 2025 (2025-09-16)	TBA		TBA	TBA

References

1. "'Love Island Games' Season 2 Sets Ariana Madix As Host & Gets Premiere Date On Peacock". Deadline. 13 July 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
2. "'Love Island' Spin Off Series Turns Into A Game Show". Decider. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
3. "Maya Jama Confirmed As Love Island Games Host". Grazia . 25 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
4. "Maya Jama to host Love Island All Stars series". Digital Spy . 25 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
5. "'Love Island' UK Host Maya Jama To Front Peacock Spinoff Series". Deadline. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
6. "Narrator Iain Stirling teases what to expect from Love Island Games". Goss.ie . 26 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
7. "Love Island Games: Where will the latest spin-off be filmed?". Dexerto. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
8. "Love Island Games Line-Up Confirmed Including Megan Barton-Hanson". Capital . Retrieved 5 October 2023.
9. Boyle, Kelli (4 October 2023). "Meet 'Love Island Games' Cast of Global Fan-Favorites & Exes". TV Insider. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
10. White, Peter (13 August 2024). "'Love Island Games' Renewed For Season 2 At Peacock". Deadline. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
11. "'Love Island Games' Reveals Fan Favorites From Across the Globe Returning for New Series Spinoff". The Hollywood Reporter . 5 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
12. "Love Island Games: release date, cast, host and everything we know about the series". What to Watch. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.