‘Love Island: All-Stars’ Season 3 Release Date Announced After Wildfire Delays
Fans of reality television have much to look forward to with the upcoming season of “Love Island: All-Stars.” However, the release was recently delayed due to unexpected circumstances.
Love Island: All-Stars Season 3 Release Date Postponed
The highly anticipated Season 3 of “Love Island: All-Stars” was initially set to debut on Peacock on January 14. Unfortunately, a significant wildfire outbreak in Franschhoek, South Africa, where the show is filmed, has necessitated a delay in production.
Wildfires Impacting Production
The fires in the region forced thousands to evacuate their homes and have already caused considerable damage. The official “Love Island” Instagram account announced on January 10 that filming would be postponed following an evacuation assessment due to ongoing wildfires.
- Production safety was cited as the main reason for the delay.
- The team confirmed that everyone associated with the show was safe.
- Health and safety remain the top priority.
Current Status and New Release Date
As of January 11, South African authorities reported that progress was being made in managing one of the two major fires in the Western Cape. However, the other fire continued to pose challenges.
On January 14, the show’s Instagram shared that “Love Island: All-Stars” Season 3’s premiere is rescheduled for January 15 at 9 p.m. on ITV2 and ITVX. In an entertaining update, host Maya Jama was featured promoting the new launch date.
U.S. Premiere on Peacock
For viewers in the United States, new episodes of “Love Island: All-Stars” will be available on Peacock two days after their UK launch. Therefore, fans can expect the U.S. premiere on January 17, pending confirmation from Peacock.
Returning Cast and Show Format
This season features a lineup of 12 returning contestants. Among them are popular figures such as:
- Leanne Amaning
- Jack Keating
- Millie Court
Millie Court notably won Series 7 alongside Liam Reardon, though the couple has since parted ways. Viewers can anticipate the same thrilling elements of coupling, challenges, and public voting that define the “Love Island” experience.
The competition culminates in a grand prize of £50,000 for the winning couple, making it a highly sought-after title among participants.
“Love Island: All-Stars” Season 3 promises to deliver excitement and entertainment despite the recent delays. Fans are encouraged to stay tuned for updates as the new premiere date approaches.