Love Island Video games is coming again for a second season with Ariana Madix returning to the villa, however this time as the principle host. Peacock has confirmed that Love Island Video games Season 2 will premiere on Tuesday, September 16.
Ariana Madix steps in as lead host
The Vanderpump Guidelines star, who lately hosted Love Island USA Season 6, is stepping up because the lead host for the worldwide spin-off. Comic Iain Stirling will even return to relate the upcoming season, bringing his signature humor again to the sequence.
Madix is not any stranger to the Love Island world. Earlier than internet hosting the principle USA season, she hosted challenges on the primary season of Love Island Video games. She takes over from Love Island UK presenter Maya Jama, who hosted Season 1 in 2023, as per Deadline.
What’s Love Island Video games?
Love Island Video games brings again fan-favorite Islanders from completely different variations of the present, together with the USA, UK, Australia, and different worldwide editions. On this spin-off, {couples} will face distinctive challenges whereas additionally coping with courting drama, eliminations, shock arrivals, and surprising twists.
The brand new season will once more be filmed in Fiji, providing a tropical backdrop for all of the motion. The present’s government producers embody David George, Adam Sher, Ben Thursby-Palmer, Andy Cadman, James Barker, Blake Garrett, Courtney Rosenthal, Jordana Hochman, Bernie Schaeffer, Richard Foster, Chet Fenster, Richard Cowles, Tom Gould, and Mike Spencer.
Right here’s what occurred in Season 1
Season 1 of Love Island Video games noticed Love Island USA Season 2’s Justine Ndiba and Love Island UK Season 4’s Jack Fowler take the win. Different contestants within the first season included Cely Vazquez (USA Season 4), Eyal Booker (UK Season 4), Aurelia Lamprecht (Germany Season 4), Johnny Middlebrooks (USA Season 2), and Callum Gap (Australia Season 4). Maura Higgins served because the social media ambassador throughout Season 1.
Peacock has additionally introduced a reunion particular for Love Island USA Season 7. Andy Cohen, identified for internet hosting Bravo reunion specials, will be a part of Madix to host the particular episode. It’s set to stream on Monday, August 25, at 9 p.m. ET and 6 p.m. PT.
Islanders like Chelley Bissainthe, Ace Greene, Amaya Espinal, Bryan Arenales, Iris Kendall, Pepe García, Huda Mustafa, Chris Seeley, Olandria Carthen, and Nic Vansteenberghe are anticipated to seem.
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