Love Island Games: 3 UK Islanders 'confirmed' for spin-off series

It will air in November

Author: Alex RossPublished 13th Sep 2023

Following the news that Love Island Games is officially happening with Maya Jama as host, rumours are heating up as to which former Islanders from the UK, US and Australia will take part in the spin-off series.

With a start date of 1st November, reports are doing the rounds on TikTok that not one, not two, but THREE stars from the UK series have signed up, and already flown over to Fiji with host Maya.

Who is taking part in Love Island Games?

According to reports, three UK Islanders have signed up so far, as well as three stars from the American series.

Megan Barton-Hanson - UK

Series: UK series 4

Megan Barton-Hanson finished in fourth place alongside Wes Nelson during the fourth series of Love Island UK in 2018, and she's certainly a memorable Islander. According to reports, Megan has already jetted over to Fiji for Love Island Games.

Curtis Pritchard - UK

Series: UK series 5

Curtis Pritchard finished in fourth place alongside Maura Higgins during series five of Love Island UK in 2019. Curtis was a fan-favourite and caused drama with his behaviour towards co-star Amy Hart. Reports are now rife Curtis has travelled over to Fiji to film Love Island Games.

Danica Taylor - UK

Series: UK series 8

Danica Taylor took part in the eighth series of Love Island UK back in 2022, eventually being dumped on Day 51 after entering as a bombshell. New reports are suggesting Danica has now signed-up to take part in spin-off series Love Island Games.

Deb Chubb - USA

Series: US series 4

Deborah Chubb took part in the fourth series of Love Island USA in 2022, finishing in third place alongside Jesse Bray. According to reports, Deb will now take part in Love Island Games.

Carrington Rodriguez - USA

Series: US series 2

Carrington Rodriguez was a popular Islander during the second series of Love Island USA in 2020, finishing in fourth place alongside Laurel Goldman. Bosses have now reportedly signed Carrington up for Love Island Games.

Cely Vazquez - USA

Series: US series 2

Cely Vazquez also took part in the second series of Love Island USA back in 2020, finishing in second place alongside Johnny Middlebrooks. Reports are now rife that Cely will take part in spin-off series Love Island Games.

None of the above Islanders have yet been confirmed by show bosses.

After months of rumours surrounding the spin-off series, UK host Maya Jama appeared in a promotional video which was posted to Peacock's Instagram page, where she said: "Hi everyone, I have some very, very exciting news. I'm off to Fiji for the first ever Love Island Games.

"It's going to be amazing, your favourites from Love Island UK, USA, and Australia, plus some more are gonna be over there, so who do you want to come back and snatch the crown? I'm off. I will see you on Peacock. Love Island Games, let's go!"

Although not much information has been confirmed about the premise of the new series, which will air on Peacock in November, it's understood Love Island Games will feature former Islanders from the UK, USA and Australian series for a second shot at love and to compete to be crowned the champion.

With Iain Stirling providing the commentary, a short teaser clip was released last month.

Love Island Games will begin on Peacock on Wednesday 1st November.

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