The first season of the television reality program Love Island Games premiered on November 1, 2023. The season was hosted by Maya Jama.
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.[1] 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.[2][3]Iain Stirling, who has narrated the British version since its inception and American version since its fourth season, was announced as narrator.[4][5] The series began filming in Fiji in September 2023, and began broadcasting on November 1, 2023.[6][7]Maura Higgins, who was a contestant on the fifth series of the British version, served as the show's social media ambassador.[8] Higgins and Ariana Madix served as guest hosts for competitions.
Format
Love Island Games sees former islanders from across the globe return to the villa, 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.[9][10]
In 2025, Curtis Pritchard appeared in the second series of Love Island: All Stars. Justine Ndiba, Ray Gantt, Scott van-der-Sluis, and Carrington Rodriguez appeared on season three of Perfect Match.[14] Cely Vazquez made guest appearances on Love Island: Beyond the Villa. Ndiba, Aromolaran and Johnny Middlebrooks returned for season 2 of Love Island Games.
Imani & Ray, Courtney & Scott Jack & Justine's choice to dump
Mitch & Zeta Lost challenge
Cely & Eyal 2 of 17 votes to save
Callum & Deb Lost Mega Duel
Aurelia & Johnny Lost Final Duel
Kyra Girls' choice to dump
Justine & Jack Won Final Duel
Notes
^Note 1: On Day 1, the girls competed in a challenge and based on their times in the challenge, the girls determined the order in which they chose to couple up.
^Note 2: On Day 1, Johnny and Megan each anonymously kissed two islanders. On Day 2, the four islanders whose partners were chosen became vulnerable, and Johnny and Megan chose to duel Ray and Jessica for their partners, Imani and Steph.
^Note 3: On Day 4, the three bottom couples from the challenge became vulnerable. The power couple, Imani and Johnny, decided to save Jack and Justine, leaving the other bottom couples at risk.
^Note 4: On Day 4, The safe couples had to vote for a vulnerable islander they wanted to dump. The islander who received the most votes would be dumped. Steph received the most votes, dumping him from the Villa.
^Note 5: On Day 6, the two bottom couples from the challenge became vulnerable. The power couple, Imani and Ray, had to decide on a safe couple to make vulnerable. They chose Curtis and Lisa.
^Note 6: On Day 6, bombshells Eyal and Georgia chose to save and couple up with vulnerable islanders, Cely and Toby, leaving two couples vulnerable at the dumping. The safe couples had to vote for the vulnerable couple they wanted to save. The couple who received the least votes would be dumped. Curtis and Lisa received the least votes, dumping them from the Villa.
^Note 7: On Day 8, the islanders decided to award other couples coins earned from the challenge. The couple who received the least amount of coins would become the new power couple. The two couples who received the most coins would become vulnerable. Imani and Ray became the new power couple while Callum & Liberty and Jessica & Johnny became vulnerable. On Day 9, the power couple, Imani and Ray, chose Jessica & Johnny to be saved from the duel and replaced them with Georgia & Toby, making them vulnerable.
^Note 8: On Day 9, Megan had to leave the game for undisclosed medical reasons.
^Note 9: On Day 11, the three bottom couples from the challenge became vulnerable. The safe boys then had to decide which vulnerable man to dump, choosing Carrington, and the safe girls had to decide which vulnerable woman to dump, choosing Kyra.
^Note 10: On Day 12, the power couple, Callum and Liberty, had the power to mix up all of the couples ahead of the next challenge.
^Note 11: On Day 12, the three bottom couples from the challenge became vulnerable. The safe couples were given a chance to save one of the vulnerable couples, saving Callum and Justine, leaving the other bottom couples at risk.
^Note 12: On Day 15, the three bottom couples from the challenge became vulnerable. The carnival then granted one couple the golden heart which would allow them to save one of the vulnerable couples. Jack and Justine received the golden heart, saving Mitch and Zeta, leaving Imani and Ray & Courtney and Scott to be dumped from the villa.
^Note 13: On Day 16, Mitch and Zeta held the red tire at the end of the challenge, and therefore were the losers and instantly dumped from the villa. For holding the most tires at the end of the challenge Justin and Jack were awarded a spot into the finale, while the remaining couples remained vulnerable.
^Note 14: On Day 16, previous dumped Islanders voted to send one couple into the finale. The one couple who received the fewest votes was dumped from the villa. Eyal and Cely received the fewest votes and was therefore dumped from the villa.
^Note 15: On Day 17, the final three couples competed in two final duels to determine the winners of Love Island Games.
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