Love Island: Series 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Love Island Season 1.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Episode 1
May 30, 2016 · 70 min
Caroline Flack introduces a brand new cast of young singles who are ready for the summer of their lives. Who is looking for love and who is in it for the money?
Episode 2
May 31, 2016 · 45 min
Some shocking secrets are revealed about the islanders; tensions rise between Olivia and Zara; two new arrivals may shake things up.
Episode 3
Jun 1, 2016 · 45 min
Two new arrivals, Kady and Terry, make an explosive entrance into the villa. Sophie and Cara get steamy in the hot tub.
Episode 4
Jun 2, 2016 · 45 min
Kady and Scott try to figure each other out, leaving Javi feeling betrayed; Terry and Kady each choose two dates to make them dinner.
Episode 5
Jun 3, 2016 · 56 min
Terry is torn between Olivia and Malin; the islanders gather around the fire to make their choices.
Episode 6: The Weekly Hotlist
Jun 4, 2016 · 45 min
The first weekly hot list: Recap of the first week.
Episode 7
Jun 5, 2016 · 45 min
The second week begins and there is no let up in pace as the games and surprises continue.
Episode 8
Jun 6, 2016 · 45 min
Three of the couples take things to the next level; Terry and Malin make it official; Zara makes an epic U-turn with Dan.
Episode 9
Jun 7, 2016 · 45 min
Rykard and Rachel grow ever closer but the ladies' loyalty to Olivia leads to tension; four new guys arrive for speed dating.
Episode 10
Jun 8, 2016 · 45 min
Adam goes on dates with Zara, Olivia and Sophie; Zara reminds Adam that she is none other than Miss GB.
Episode 11
Jun 9, 2016 · 45 min
The cast of young singles are having the summer of their lives in paradise; some may find true love and others are just playing the game.
Episode 12
Jun 10, 2016 · 52 min
Rykard makes a shocking confession to Tom about what really went on with Olivia; Zara and Olivia finally talk about the Adam situation.
Episode 13: The Weekly Hotlist
Jun 11, 2016 · 45 min
Following an unforgettable second week on Love Island, the show looks back at the events which have had everyone talking.
Episode 14
Jun 12, 2016 · 45 min
The moment of truth arrives for the islanders when Caroline returns to bring them the results of the public vote.
Episode 15
Jun 13, 2016 · 45 min
The islanders try to persuade Rykard to stay; Terry and Malin's bickering intensifies; there may be a second chance for Zara and Adam.
Episode 16
Jun 14, 2016 · 45 min
Malin gets tearful when Terry refuses to disclose how many women he has slept with, while Sophie clashes with Tom over his choice of shirt.
Episode 17
Jun 15, 2016 · 45 min
Two new guys, Alex and James, descend on the villa and waste no time in causing drama; Sophie is upset to be judged the least-real islander.
Episode 18
Jun 16, 2016 · 56 min
It is the morning after the night before for Zara and Alex; James acts on his feelings for Kady.
Episode 19
Jun 17, 2016 · 45 min
Recoupling day arrives, and Kady has a big decision to make; Malin and Terry's bickering gets out of hand; two new ladies arrive.
Episode 20: The Weekly Hotlist
Jun 18, 2016 · 45 min
Following an unforgettable third week on Love Island, the show looks back at the events which have had everyone talking.
Episode 21
Jun 19, 2016 · 45 min
New ladies Tina and Liana make their mark in the villa; Zara breaks down when she hears about her Miss GB scandal.
Episode 22
Jun 20, 2016 · 45 min
Scott makes a big decision about his future with Kady; Zara bids an emotional farewell to the villa.
Episode 23
Jun 21, 2016 · 45 min
It is the morning after a night of nocturnal naughtiness for many of the villa's residents.
Episode 24
Jun 22, 2016 · 45 min
Adam may have ruined his chances with Tina and Liana; some big secrets are revealed, causing massive repercussions.
Episode 25
Jun 23, 2016 · 45 min
The fourth week of Love Island continues with more twists and turns as the islanders continue to make a play for the grand prize.
Episode 26
Jun 24, 2016 · 45 min
The fourth week of Love Island draws to an end; another elimination.
Episode 27: The Weekly Hotlist
Jun 25, 2016 · 45 min
Following an unforgettable fourth week on Love Island, the show looks back at the events which have had everyone talking.
Episode 28
Jun 26, 2016 · 56 min
As another week gets underway, there are plenty more surprises in store to keep the islanders on their toes.
Episode 29
Jun 27, 2016 · 45 min
The pressure continues to build for the cast of singles as they face more love games, twists and surprises in their journey to the final.
Episode 30
Jun 28, 2016 · 58 min
With a cash prize up for grabs for the winning couple, the pairings push themselves to go the distance.
Episode 31
Jun 29, 2016 · 45 min
As the finale draws closer, the remaining couples make their push to bag the £50,000 prize.
Episode 32
Jun 30, 2016 · 45 min
The islanders react when Caroline reveals who will be leaving the villa tonight after yesterday's public vote.
Episode 33
Jul 1, 2016 · 45 min
Caroline Flack returns once more with eight potential new islanders in tow and hosts an audition.
Episode 34: The Weekly Hotlist
Jul 2, 2016 · 45 min
Catching up on all the latest drama in the Love Island villa; following an unforgettable fifth week.
Episode 35
Jul 3, 2016 · 56 min
Newbies Katie and Adam J. are settling in, but their date choices may leave the other islanders feeling uneasy.
Episode 36
Jul 4, 2016 · 50 min
The islanders prepare themselves for a recoupling, with Katie deliberating between Adam and Sophie; Terry is left in disbelief.
Episode 37
Jul 5, 2016 · 45 min
With Troy and Adam J.'s fate left in Lauren's hands, she decides who to couple up with.
Episode 38
Jul 6, 2016 · 45 min
Katie confronts Sophie about their situation, leaving the other islanders to pick sides.
Episode 39
Jul 7, 2016 · 45 min
As Sophie's departure leaves Katie single, she tries to couple up; the guys undergo a lie detector test.
Episode 40
Jul 8, 2016 · 45 min
Caroline arrives at the villa with a shocking announcement; the islanders become parents for the day; Nathan and Cara enjoy one final date.
Episode 41: The Weekly Hotlist
Jul 9, 2016 · 45 min
With the finish line in sight, the islanders have been trying to get attention.
Episode 42
Jul 10, 2016 · 45 min
With the finale tomorrow, the prize fund has never seemed closer, but who can be trusted when there is so much at stake? Is it all about the money or will romance win out?
Episode 43 - The Live Finale
Jul 11, 2016 · 70 min
The viewers choose their favourite couple.