ITV has confirmed the much-anticipated return of “Love Island: All Stars,” set to premiere on January 12, 2026. The show will air on ITV2 and ITVX at 9 PM. Following the success of the summer series, which crowned Toni Laites and Cach Mercer as winners, fans are excited to see a new lineup of former contestants.
Confirmed and Rumored Contestants of Love Island: All Stars 2026
This season aims to rekindle the charm of past seasons, bringing beloved participants back to the villa. While the full cast has yet to be officially announced, several names are circulating in the rumor mill.
Returning Contestants
- Summer Botwe: A competitor from Season 8 known for her involvement in the dramatic Casa Amor exit.
- Jess Harding: The Season 10 winner will return, promising her signature fiery personality.
- Belle Hassan: From Season 5, Belle is back after a lengthy absence, eager to share her experiences.
- Tanya Manhenga: A member of the Winter Season 9 cast, Tanya hopes to reconnect after a recent breakup.
- Shaq Muhammad: Also from Season 9, he is poised for an interesting reunion with Tanya.
- Harrison Solomon: The footballer from Season 12 seeks redemption following a tumultuous summer series.
- Scott van-der-Sluis: Known for his spirited engagements, Scott has been popular since his debut.
- Teddy Soares: An unexpected return from Season 7, Teddy aims to rekindle his romantic journey.
- Lana Jenkins: Another familiar face from Season 9, Lana is set to elevate the competition this season.
Audience Anticipation
The excitement surrounding “Love Island: All Stars” stems from its successful formula. Fans enjoy seeing previous contestants return, bringing familiar dynamics and new rivalries. With seasoned Islanders embarking on a six-week journey in South Africa, viewers can expect moments of romance, drama, and entertainment.
As the premiere date approaches, speculation and anticipation grow. Audiences look forward to a mix of beloved and controversial figures navigating their relationships once again. With the return of host Maya Jama, the series promises to kick off the new year with thrilling entertainment.
Stay tuned to El-Balad for additional updates on the cast and unfolding drama leading up to the premiere.
