History of Love Island Games in Timeline

Love Island Games is a spin-off of the popular reality dating show Love Island, bringing together former contestants from the franchise's various international editions. These returning islanders compete in a series of challenges, aiming to find love and win the competition. The series premiered on Peacock in the United States on November 1, 2023. Maya Jama hosts the show, while Iain Stirling serves as the narrator, providing commentary on the contestants' interactions and the unfolding drama.

April 2023: Love Island Games Commissioned

In April 2023, Love Island Games, a spin-off of the reality dating franchise Love Island, was commissioned by the American streaming service Peacock.

August 2023: Hosts Announced

In August 2023, Maya Jama, presenter of the British version of the show, was announced as the host. Iain Stirling, narrator of the British and American versions, was announced as narrator.

September 2023: Filming Begins

In September 2023, the series began filming in Fiji.

October 2023: Contestants Announced

On October 4, 2023, the contestants competing in the first season of Love Island Games were announced.

November 2023: Love Island Games Premieres

In November 2023, Love Island Games premiered and was released on Peacock in the United States. Ariana Madix hosted the show, and Iain Stirling was the narrator. Maya Jama hosted the first season.

2023: Villa Location

In 2023, the villa used for the series was the Love Island (American TV series) season 5 villa in Fiji.

August 2024: Love Island Games Renewed for Season 2

In August 2024, following the conclusion of the sixth season of the American version, it was announced that the series had been renewed for a second season.