Love Island 2026: Cast, start date, previous winners & more

This year’s Love Island contestants head to Mallorca at the start of June, looking to meet their perfect partner and scoop the major cash prize in the process.

The winners of the 2026 series will collect a cool £50,000 and we expect the show is set to have more drama and twists after Cach Mercer and Toni Laites won Series 12.

Start date

The 2026 series of Love Island will get underway on Monday 1st June at 9pm and will air on every weekday at the same time.

Confirmed lineup

Here are the 12 contestants that have been announced for this year:

Boys

• Ope
• Aidan
• Samuel
• Lorenzo
• Sean
• Samraj

Girls

• Jasmine
• Lola
• Angelista
• Ellie
• Robyn
• Mica

How to watch, TV channel & live stream

The 13th edition of Love Island will be available to watch on ITV2 in the UK, while streaming will be available via ITVX.

Previous Winners

• Season 1 - Jessica Hayes & Max Morley
• Season 2 - Cara De La Hoyde & Nathan Massey
• Season 3 - Amber Davies & Kem Cetinay
• Season 4 - Dani Dyer & Jack Fincham
• Season 5 - Amber Gill & Greg O'Shea
• Season 6 - Paige Turley & Finley Tapp
• Season 7 - Millie Court & Liam Reardon
• Season 8 - Ekin-Su Culculoglu & Davide Sanclimenti
• Season 9 - Sanam Harrinanan & Kai Fagan
• Season 10 - Jess Harding & Sammy Root
• All Stars - Molly Smith & Tom Clare
• Season 11 - Josh Oyinsan and Mimii Ngulube
• All Stars - Gabby Allen and Casey O'Gorman
• Season 12 - Cach Mercer and Toni Laites
• All Stars - Samie Elishi & Ciaran Davies