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La Isla de las Tentaciones’ Season 9 Opens With VAR-Style Alarm, VIP Tempters and High-Voltage First Dates

A VAR-like alert publicly flags rule-breaking, raising the stakes for couples from the first night.

Overview

  • Telecinco’s premiere rolled out the new ‘luz de la tentación’ mechanic that reveals on screen who crossed agreed limits.
  • The alert activated on night one for Rodri, leaving partner Helena shaken as reactions across the villas turned emotional.
  • Host Sandra Barneda showed the women early footage that prompted confrontations, rule reminders and a tense reencounter with the men.
  • Casting escalated with the arrival of three VIP tempters — Albert Barranco, Gerard Arias and Érika Portillo — plus Mari, an ex linked to Gilbert.
  • The launch week delivered strong ratings reported at 2,396,000 unique viewers, 1,149,000 average and a 14.5% share, with an intensive Monday–Wednesday schedule in place.