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Peacock Renews Love Island: Beyond the Villa for Season 2, Sets Early 2026 Premiere

The follow-up tracks Season 7 alumni to sustain engagement beyond the summer run.

Overview

  • Filming begins the week of Nov. 10, with Peacock confirming production starts next week ahead of the early‑2026 launch.
  • Season 2 centers on Love Island USA Season 7, with cast including winners Bryan Arenales and Amaya Espinal plus Gracyn Blackmore, Jeremiah Brown, Iris Kendall, TJ Palma and others.
  • Arenales and Espinal, who have since ended their relationship, will both appear as the series focuses on life and relationships after the villa.
  • Notable Season 7 omissions include couples Nic Vansteenberghe and Olandria Carthen, and Ace Greene and Michelle “Chelley” Bissainthe, as well as Huda Mustafa and Cierra Ortega.
  • Jeremiah Brown, Amaya Espinal and Iris Kendall are slated for a Nov. 16 BravoCon appearance in Las Vegas to promote the season, following record franchise viewership that underpinned the renewal.