Overview

• On July 20, ITV2 revived the blindfolded snogging challenge, asking boys to rate each girl’s kiss without knowing her identity.
• Harry awarded Emma an 8.5 and Shakira a 9, surpassing the 8 he gave current partner Helena.
• Helena confronted Harry in the Beach Hut, accusing him of humiliating her and questioning his sincerity after the low score.
• Viewers on X criticised Emma as ‘delulu’ for her lengthy kiss with Harry and demanded Harry be sent home for repeatedly humiliating Helena.
• Some fans speculated that contestants are playing a long game to secure spots on a future Love Island All-Stars season rather than seeking genuine romance.