Big news, guys. As if Love Island taking over your life for two months of the year wasn’t already enough, Winter Love Island is officially coming back for 2023. This is HUGE news
According to multiple reports, the 2023 season of The Love Island will take place at what is being referred to as an “eco-retreat” in South Africa. The show, which is made by ITV and Lifted Entertainment, was officially confirmed by ITV on June 2022, with the first series set to kick off in January 2023.
It is widely-reported that the new season starts January 16, 2023 – making the season’s premiere less than two weeks away now. If you want to know what time to tune in to winter Love Island UK 2023, here are all the episode times and dates you need to know.
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The new season is almost upon us, with the reality show’s winter edition returning for the first time since 2020. ITV2 Love Island UK 2023 starts on January 16. It’s been confirmed that the new season will drop on our screens on 16th January, aka Blue Monday – thought to be the saddest day of the year.
Before the announcement, Mike Spencer, Executive Producer at Lifted Entertainment, revealed: “After eight brilliant series, we are excited to be serving up two helpings of love in 2023 by kicking off in January at a stunning new villa in South Africa. We can look forward to more romances, bromances and everything in between as we embark on another epic year of love.”
So, if you’re ready for a new batch of Islanders, plenty of drama, and all the Love Island bants, then make sure to tune in from January 16, 2023. It’s gonna be a wild ride!
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