EXCLUSIVE: Following the breakout success of Season 6 of Love Island on Peacock, the streamer is bringing again the relationship present’s spinoff for a second season.
Love Island Video games, which options Islanders from throughout the globe, is returning to the NBCU streamer. Its first season premiered in November 2023.
The deal comes after the Ariana Madix-hosted flagship format doubled its viewers of earlier seasons with sources suggesting that it just lately grew to become one among Peacock’s high performing reveals on your complete platform.
David George, CEO of ITV America, just lately instructed Deadline that the corporate, which produces Love Island and Love Island Video games, is eager to broaden the Love Island universe so this isn’t a foul step.
George instructed Deadline, “There are conversations round how we create the Love Island universe. That’s a really constructive factor. When you create a model that has precise worth, the sky’s the restrict. A very powerful factor is to create manufacturers which have worth, it’s only a large factor to have the ability to do and to have the ability to benefit from.”
Love Island Video games sees returning Islanders from the U.S. and UK sequence in addition to contestants from Australian, French and Swedish variations of the present compete in a sequence of challenges, whereas additionally on the lookout for love.
The primary season [SPOILER] was gained by Justine Ndiba, who appeared on season two of Love Island USA, and Jack Fowler, who appeared on the fourth season of the British sequence. Filmed in Fiji, it was hosted by Maya Jama, who hosts the UK model, and narrated by Iain Stirling.
It’s not clear whether or not season two of Love Island Video games may even be set in Fiji, the place the principle present is filmed, or whether or not Jama and Stirling will return.
Love Island Video games is produced by ITV Leisure and the primary season was exec produced by David George, Adam Sher, Simon Thomas, Andy Cadman, Ben Thursby-Palmer, Claudine Parish, Kate Amarnani, Sophie Bush, Tom Gould, Richard Cowles, Mike Spencer, Richard Foster and Chet Fenster.