The BEST episodes of Love Island

Every episode of Love Island ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Love Island!

Single hopefuls looking for love complete tasks, couple off and get voted out week by week. Packed full of drama.

Last Updated: 8/18/2025Network: ITV2Status: Continuing

7.92

49 votes

#1 - Episode 26

Season 5 - Episode 30 - Aired 7/2/2019

Curtis tells jordan he has feelings for her and Michael is happy with how things are going with Joanna. Maura is torn between Dennon and Marvin and Anton is happy to finally have met someone he has a connection with.

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7.91

44 votes

#2 - Episode 45

Season 4 - Episode 52 - Aired 7/25/2018

The islanders are given fake babies to look after but soon the constant crying gets to all of them. Meanwhile, the results of the latest viewer vote is in.

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7.79

19 votes

#3 - Unseen Bits #6

Season 6 - Episode 41 - Aired 2/22/2020

Iain Stirling narrates highlights of the final week in the villa as well as previously unseen footage.

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7.70

33 votes

#4 - Episode 32

Season 9 - Episode 32 - Aired 2/16/2023

Maya Jama returns for a Casa Amor recoupling, but who will be partnering up as it draws to a dramatic close?

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7.68

47 votes

#5 - Episode 37

Season 8 - Episode 37 - Aired 7/12/2022

With the finish line inching ever closer and big money at stake, the Islanders are desperate to make it all the way to the finish line.

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7.65

20 votes

#6 - Episode 33

Season 12 - Episode 33 - Aired 7/11/2025

Week five of Love Island 2025 is almost at an end, and what a week it has been as our couples face another blizzard of twists and turns guaranteed to keep them on their toes.

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7.63

43 votes

#7 - Episode 23

Season 6 - Episode 26 - Aired 2/6/2020

The boys are back but so is Laura with a surprise recoupling. The girls are holding their breath with hopes that their boy returns alone.

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7.63

8 votes

#8 - Episode 9

Season 11 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/11/2024

Omar and Mimii have a big decision to make that leaves their fellow Islanders stunned, a challenge causes tensions in the Villa, and Harriett receives mixed messages from Ronnie.

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7.63

8 votes

#9 - Episode 26

Season 11 - Episode 26 - Aired 6/28/2024

Joey and Jessy make their terrace exit, Ciaran and Nicole drop an 'L-bomb', and the Islanders get a shock text.

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7.61

36 votes

#10 - Episode 33

Season 9 - Episode 33 - Aired 2/17/2023

The Islanders reflect on the results of the recoupling, and Jessie, Claudia and Samie meet up with Lydia, Cynthia and Layla to discuss what went on during Casa Amor.

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7.61

36 votes

#11 - Episode 35

Season 9 - Episode 35 - Aired 2/19/2023

We're into week six of our Love Island adventure and the temperature is set to rise again.

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7.61

23 votes

#12 - Episode 57

Season 11 - Episode 57 - Aired 7/29/2024

It has been a hot and sweaty summer in Spain and now we reveal your favourite couple - you are in complete control as ever as we join host Maya Jama for all the drama in the big one.

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7.60

48 votes

#13 - Episode 42

Season 4 - Episode 49 - Aired 7/22/2018

Laura tells Dani and Meg that she snogged Paul last night. The islanders talk about being in love and Jack shares how he felt the first time he got his heart broken.

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7.59

94 votes

#14 - Episode 28

Season 3 - Episode 28 - Aired 7/2/2017

The boys in Casa Amor continue to enjoy their mini-break. Caroline announces another recoupling to decide who will return to the villa and who will leave for good.

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7.58

64 votes

#15 - Episode 9

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/13/2018

Everyone's on edge as the recoupling looms. Alex and Charlie hatch a plan to distract Eyal so Alex can tell Megan how he really fee

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7.57

94 votes

#16 - Episode 26

Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 6/30/2017

The two villas compete in a game of sexy charades. Craig hopes to woo Camilla. Montana gets close to Alex. Kem tries to decide between Amelia, Danielle and Chyna.

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7.57

42 votes

#17 - The Live Final

Season 4 - Episode 57 - Aired 7/30/2018

The Islanders enjoy their final day in the Villa with salsa lessons and a summer ball. But only one couple can win. Who's going home with the 50,000 pound prize money?

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7.56

27 votes

#18 - Episode 38

Season 9 - Episode 38 - Aired 2/22/2023

Movie Night returns, but which clip will be chosen, and who will be the star?

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7.56

36 votes

#19 - Episode 47

Season 4 - Episode 54 - Aired 7/27/2018

Kaz and Josh go on their final date and are finally able to say I love you to each other. All the couples start to look to the future.

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7.53

40 votes

#20 - Episode 29

Season 9 - Episode 29 - Aired 2/13/2023

The Casa Amor boys party with the girls... and the boys at the main Villa are surprised by the arrival of the six new Casa Amor girls too.

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7.52

44 votes

#21 - Episode 17

Season 6 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/30/2020

The recoupling aftermath causes a rift between two best friend's and one Mike pulls out all the moves to steal a girl.

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7.52

87 votes

#22 - Episode 17

Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/21/2017

The islanders are left reeling when Caroline drops a bombshell. Mike makes a play for both Chloe and Amber. Will Olivia finally decide between Chris and Mike?

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7.51

47 votes

#23 - Episode 34

Season 4 - Episode 39 - Aired 7/12/2018

Alexandra tells Alex she really likes him but that she would also like to get to know Idris better before making any decisions. Kieran is trying to graft Georgia but she tells him she is sticking with Sam.

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7.50

26 votes

#24 - Episode 45

Season 9 - Episode 45 - Aired 3/1/2023

The Islanders head out of the Villa to a Beach Club, but Maya Jama makes her return and has a surprise announcement, leaving some of the Islanders at risk of being dumped.

7.50

36 votes

#25 - Episode 30

Season 9 - Episode 30 - Aired 2/14/2023

Casa Amor and the main Villa go head-to-head as Raunchy Races returns, but who is kissing whom in the latest Love Island challenge, and what kisses are happening elsewhere?