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Love Island: Series 13

57 episodes Premiered Jun 1, 2026 Updated Oct 13, 2026

In the thirteenth season of Love Island, a new group of participants travels to Mallorca to engage in a competitive search for romantic connection. The premise of the series centers on the Islanders navigating a series of challenges and social dynamics within a sun-drenched villa environment. As the season progresses, the contestants are required to couple up with one another to remain in the competition, with those

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Season 13 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Participants must form romantic couples to remain in the competition.
  • ⚡ Islanders who fail to secure a partner are subject to elimination.
  • ⚡ The series is set in a villa located in Mallorca.
  • ⚡ The format involves navigating social twists and relationship tests.
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Season overview

In the thirteenth season of Love Island, a new group of participants travels to Mallorca to engage in a competitive search for romantic connection. The premise of the series centers on the Islanders navigating a series of challenges and social dynamics within a sun-drenched villa environment. As the season progresses, the contestants are required to couple up with one another to remain in the competition, with those failing to form a pair facing the prospect of being eliminated from the villa. The narrative arc is defined by a sequence of twists, turns, and tests designed to challenge the relationships formed among the cast members. Throughout their time in this sunshine paradise, the Islanders must balance their personal pursuit of passion with the strategic demands of the game. The season emphasizes the high-stakes nature of these romantic pairings, as the participants attempt to secure their place in the villa while exploring potential connections. The format remains consistent with the established structure of the series, where the ultimate goal is to find a lasting partner while navigating the pressures of the island environment and the ongoing requirements of the game.

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Season 13 Episodes

Episode Guide

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S13·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Jun 1, 2026 · 69 min

Love Island is back! 12 sexy singles party under the stars, but host Maya Jama soon shakes up the villa with a party game and an unexpected coupling twist.

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Episode 2

Jun 2, 2026 · 56 min

A massive twist leaves two islanders holding all the cards, and with just 24 hours to secretly decide who they'll dump from the Villa, first impressions mean everything.

S13·E3 Core

Episode 3

Jun 3, 2026 · 46 min

Shockwaves hit the Villa as the Bombshells reveal their decision for the twist double dumping, leaving the Islanders sweating. Which boy and girl will be sent packing?

S13·E4 Core

Episode 4

Jun 4, 2026 · 56 min

The Villa is left reeling after the double dumping blindsides everyone, but for the two dumped islanders, all is not as it seems. Things heat up on the terrace with a cheeky kiss.

S13·E5 Core

Episode 5

Jun 5, 2026 · 49 min

With a recoupling on the horizon, it is time to start grafting. The single islanders are busy checking out their options to see whose head might turn to avoid being dumped.

S13·E6 Core

Unseen Bits #1

Jun 5, 2026 · 46 min

Love Island: Unseen Bits is back and we've got a jam-packed episode bursting with fantastic moments and exclusive content from a thrilling first week in the villa.

S13·E7 Core

Episode 7

Jun 7, 2026 · 49 min

Fresh from the recoupling, some scandalous terrace flirting tension. The boys head out to meet two new bombshells, but little do they know the girls are watching their every move.

S13·E8 Core

Episode 8

Jun 8, 2026 · 49 min

Caught on camera: bombshell dates trigger a frosty villa reception! Yasmin and Ellie stage an intervention for Aidan, and two Islanders escape to the Hideaway garden.

S13·E9 Core

Episode 9

Jun 9, 2026 · 58 min

A secret hideaway kiss sends shockwaves through the villa. Meanwhile, Sam sets his sights on Victoria and Namibia, before a surprise text changes everything!

S13·E10 Core

Episode 10

Jun 10, 2026 · 60 min

The pressure in the Villa is dialled up as two bombshells turn a dramatic recoupling upside down. One Islander will be dumped, and one awkward apology leaves tensions simmering.

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Episode 11

Jun 11, 2026 · 60 min

A terrace kiss sparks an almighty Villa clash, while a slippery challenge drives a wedge between the islanders, landing some in hot water. Things are heating up in paradise!

S13·E12 Core

Episode 12

Jun 12, 2026 · 49 min

A relationship hits the rocks just as one boy tries to turn a new head. Meanwhile, a messy game of Truth or Dare turns sour and shakes up the islanders.

S13·E13 Core

Unseen Bits #2

Jun 13, 2026 · 46 min

Another edition of Unseen Bits that is bursting at the seams with exclusive unseen action from the Villa alongside fun, flirting, and fallouts.

S13·E14 Core

Episode 14

Jun 14, 2026 · 49 min

It's a new week in the Villa and heads are turning. One girl questions her future in the Villa, while a secret mission is masterminded to give two islanders some private time.

S13·E15 Core

Episode 15

Jun 15, 2026 · 49 min

Ready, steady, kiss! A secret snog is exposed just before the steamy Kissing Competition kicks off. With all lips locking, the challenge causes a massive stir among the islanders.

S13·E16 Core

Episode 16

Jun 16, 2026 · 58 min

In the Villa, the temperature is rising by the day as mistakes and moves are made. Love triangle tensions reach a boiling point, and a shock recoupling forces a massive shake-up.

S13·E17 Core

Episode 17

Jun 17, 2026 · 46 min

Four fresh Bombshells enter with a bang, whisking away four lucky Islanders for a sleepover. Left behind in the Villa, their lonely partners start questioning their connections.

S13·E18 Core

Episode 18

Jun 18, 2026 · 48 min

The Islanders return from the Sleepover to the Villa with the four new bombshells One boy confesses his cheeky antics, while a tense love triangle takes a scandalous turn.

S13·E19 Core

Episode 19

Jun 19, 2026 · 58 min

A boy in the Villa finds himself in deep water... again! While one couple secretly rekindle their relationship and risk it all, the latest Bombshells have huge decisions to make.

S13·E20 Core

Unseen Bits #3

Jun 20, 2026 · 46 min

It's time for this weeks jam-packed episode of exclusive unseen moments and all the hottest action from everyone's favourite villa, right here on Unseen Bits.

S13·E21 Core

Episode 21

Jun 21, 2026 · 47 min

A shock text crashes the Villa party, as the Islanders must now vote for the least compatible couple. With survival on the line, the vulnerable Islanders are ready to duke it out.

S13·E22 Core

Episode 22

Jun 22, 2026 · 48 min

Popstar Bebe Rexha rocks the Villa with a VIP performance, but the party mood is short-lived. A spicy game of 'Never Have I Ever' forces some very scandalous truths into the open.

S13·E23 Core

Episode 23

Jun 23, 2026 · 54 min

The iconic Heart Rate Challenge returns and the girls bring the heat to the Villa! As the monitors spike, the boys clash, and fragile connections are left on dangerously thin ice.

S13·E24 Core

Episode 24

Jun 24, 2026 · 59 min

It's time for the boys to send pulses racing in the Heart Rate Challenge! But the fun is short lived, as one couple hits breaking point just as a public vote threatens the Villa.

S13·E25 Core

Episode 25

Jun 25, 2026 · 47 min

After a tough decision, two Islanders are dumped from the Villa. A spicy game of "Tea, Receipts and Truths" exposes secrets, and a messy love triangle is pushed to the edge.

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Episode 26

Jun 26, 2026 · 59 min

"Tea, Receipts and Truths" continues to ruffle feathers. Right as the Islanders are rocked with the information from the game, and drama is high, it's time for a fresh recoupling.

S13·E27 Core

Unseen Bits #4

Jun 27, 2026 · 45 min

It's time for this weeks jam-packed episode of exclusive unseen moments and all the hottest action from everyone's favourite villa, right here on Unseen Bits featuring Bebe Rexha.

S13·E28 Core

Episode 28

Jun 28, 2026 · 49 min

It's time for Casa Amor, and Maya's surprise rocks the girls as six new boys arrive to turn up the heat. Meanwhile, over at Casa Amor, it's two truths, a lie, and lots of kissing.

S13·E29 Core

Episode 29

Jun 29, 2026 · 59 min

Casa Amor temptation takes over the boys as new connections spark! The girls worry about trusting their boys, before the Villa and Casa Amor go head-to-head in 'Don't Bottle It'.

S13·E30 Core

Episode 30

Jun 30, 2026 · 58 min

The boys continue to crack on with the new girls in Casa Amor, but a Secret Selfie Challenge threatens to expose their cheeky behaviour in plain sight.

S13·E31 Core

Episode 31

Jul 1, 2026 · 59 min

The fallout from the secret selfie challenge hits hard as the main villa girls speculate about their boys' activities. Plus, Maya is back as Casa Amor comes to an end.

S13·E32 Core

Episode 32

Jul 2, 2026 · 46 min

As the dramatic re-coupling continues, Simba faces the music and Angelista demands answers. Plus, Kavan and Jasmine reunite while scandalous Casa Amor secrets are exposed.

S13·E33 Core

Episode 33

Jul 3, 2026 · 46 min

The dramatic Casa Amor re-coupling fallout continues. As the girls compare notes and the boys try to explain themselves, tensions flare between Lola and Julia.

S13·E34 Core

Unseen Bits #5

Jul 4, 2026 · 46 min

An exclusive look back at another explosive week in the villa. Including spectacular unseen moments from Casa Amor. And the Islanders reveal their celebrity crushes in Beach Hut Bo

S13·E35 Core

Episode 35

Jul 5, 2026 · 49 min

Julia pulls Lola for a chat by the Pool in the hope of repairing their friendship. The Islanders gather to discover which of their secrets are about to be exposed as Movie Night re

S13·E36 Core

Episode 36

Jul 6, 2026 · 48 min

Movie night continues and it's a tough watch for a distraught Jasmine. Simba is on a mission to win Angelista back - but is it too late? Priya questions her friendships and demands

S13·E37 Core

Episode 37

Jul 7, 2026 · 60 min

Kavan makes a decision, while Simba risks it all and puts his heart on the line. Plus, there's a surprise text about a shock re-coupling.

S13·E38 Core

Episode 38

Jul 8, 2026 · 60 min

The recoupling fallout hits hard as Martha confronts Aidan, and the Couple Goals challenge puts every relationship under the spotlight. Plus, Sean and Julia try to clear the air.

S13·E39 Core

Episode 39

Jul 9, 2026 · 57 min

Julia gathers the girls to clear the air after the challenge fallout, but Lola refuses to join the conversation. Before tensions can settle, the arrival of two new bombshells sends

S13·E40 Core

Episode 40

Jul 10, 2026 · 60 min

Temperatures rise in the Hideaway for Elicia, Aidan, and Finley; Snog, Marry, Pie returns and leaves a bitter aftertaste before a surprise text puts the weakest couples at risk.

S13·E41 Core

Unseen Bits #6

Jul 11, 2026 · 45 min

Another jam packed episode of unseen moments from the Love Island villa. Where the islanders bust out all their best moves in the Beach hut and flex their vocals on a sun lounger.

S13·E42 Core

Episode 42

Jul 12, 2026 · 49 min

Big decisions loom for Julia and Lorenzo as they must decide who to dump from the Villa, Finley and Elicia’s connection heats up and the bombshells have the power to steal tonight

S13·E43 Core

Episode 43

Jul 13, 2026 · 59 min

A dramatic double date puts connections to the ultimate test. As Finley faces major fallout from the dates, Simba puts his heart on the line.

S13·E44 Core

Episode 44

Jul 14, 2026 · 60 min

A surprise recoupling rocks the villa, Ellie and Elicia weigh their options with Finley, Priya is torn between Aidan and Ethan - leaving multiple boys vulnerable.

S13·E45 Core

Episode 45

Jul 15, 2026 · 58 min

Questions start to arise over whether Priya's connection is actually genuine. Plus, Maya returns with shocking news at LI Fest, putting the couples to the ultimate test.

S13·E46 Core

Episode 46

Jul 16, 2026 · 49 min

Maya Jama returns as six Islanders are left at risk. Meanwhile, the Islanders face an impossible decision and Jasmine opens up about her doubts.

S13·E47 Core

Episode 47

Jul 17, 2026 · 49 min

The Hideaway opens its doors, Knowing Me, Knowing You puts the couples to the test, Priya and Julia clear the air, and Jasmine looks to Kavan for reassurance.

S13·E48 Core

Unseen Bits #7

Jul 18, 2026 · 46 min

The penultimate episode of all the Unseen action from the Love Island Villa. The islanders perform the follow up to their smash hit Kiss Bang Kiss Bang Baby and Joel Corry shares h

S13·E49 Core

Episode 49

Jul 19, 2026 · 49 min

Friends and Family surprise the Islanders and there's not a dry eye in the Villa. Will their loved ones approve of their relationships or will they pull them up on their behaviour?

S13·E50 Core

Episode 50

Jul 20, 2026 · 46 min

Emotions run high as Friends and Family continue to visit and Aidan has a cheeky flirt with Jasmine's sister.

S13·E51 Core

Episode 51

Jul 21, 2026 · 60 min

Priya and Aiden go on their first date. Kavan serves up some hard truths to his brother about his relationship with Priya, and the return of The Grafties threatens to rock the Vill

S13·E52 Core

Episode 52

Jul 22, 2026 · 59 min

Shock revelations as the Grafties continue with more nominations and winners revealed. Priya demands answers from Aidan and Julia wonders if Jasmine is playing her.

S13·E53 Core

Episode 53

Jul 23, 2026 · 60 min

Maya Jama enters the Villa to put the Islanders on the spot! Game-play accusations fly, and shock revelations from 'Not Another Podcast' cause fallout.

S13·E54 Core

Episode 54

Jul 24, 2026 · 47 min

Priya is forced to question her future with Aidan. Yasmin seeks answers from Tommy over a pre-Villa ex, and a surprise text threatens three couples right before the finish line.

S13·E55 Core

Unseen Bits #8

Jul 25, 2026 · 46 min

What an incredible final week it has been in the villa. And now there’s just one last chance to catch up on all the exclusive unseen action they couldn’t fit into the show.

S13·E56 Mytharc

Episode 56

Jul 26, 2026 · 44 min

The remaining Love Island couples are shocked when dumped ex-Islanders dramatically return to the Villa to decide who will be eliminated just before the Live Final.

S13·E57 Mytharc

The Live Final

Jul 27, 2026 · 60 min

Live from Mallorca, the winners of Love Island are crowned, but not before Mica and Samraj make a difficult decision to dump one of the final four couples.

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