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Love Island: All Stars Returns Tonight in U.K. After Wildfire Delay

The rescheduled series adopts a six-week run featuring a Saturday episode, with the U.S. premiere set for Jan. 17 on Peacock.

Overview

  • ITV paused production and evacuated the Ludus Magnus estate in Franschhoek due to nearby wildfires, postponing this week’s planned launch.
  • Filming has resumed and host Maya Jama confirmed the U.K. premiere for Thursday, Jan. 15 at 9 p.m. on ITV2 and ITVX.
  • The U.S. debut streams exclusively on Peacock on Saturday, Jan. 17 at 9/8c.
  • ITV extended the season to six weeks and scheduled a full Saturday episode to recover content lost during the pause.
  • Twelve returning alumni make up the opening cast, with international distribution split between ITV2/ITVX in the U.K. and Peacock in the U.S.; bookmakers have issued pre‑launch odds naming early favorites.