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Love Island Double Dip: UK & USA Clash This Summer
8 May
Summary
- Love Island UK and USA seasons premiere on consecutive days.
- Fans face a daily commitment of 2-4 hours of reality TV.
- UK season streams on Hulu/Disney+ with a delay in the US.

This summer, reality television enthusiasts face an intense schedule as both 'Love Island UK' and 'Love Island USA' are slated for new season premieres just one day apart. Season 13 of the UK original is reportedly set to begin on Monday, June 1, 2026, followed closely by season 8 of the US version on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. This near-simultaneous launch marks a departure from previous years, challenging dedicated fans who wish to follow both series live.
Viewers in the United States can anticipate watching 'Love Island UK' season 13 on Hulu and Disney+, with episodes arriving on a reported three-day delay from their original UK air dates. For those seeking immediate access to avoid spoilers, 'Love Island UK' will be available on ITVX, though this requires a VPN for US-based viewers. 'Love Island USA' will air nightly at 6 p.m. PT and 9 p.m. ET, exclusively on its streaming platform.