Peacock’s international dating competition “Love Island Games” is back for a second season, premiering on the streamer Tuesday, Sept. 16. The spinoff reunites fan-favorite contestants from within the global “Love Island” franchise. Season 2 drops them back in Fiji to compete for a $100,000 prize and a second shot at love.
This season, Ariana Madix (“Vanderpump Rules”) joins as host, with Iain Stirling returning as narrator and Maura Higgins back as social ambassador. U.S. viewers can also vote for the first time and help determine the outcome.
Want to learn how you can get cast on the reality hit? This guide includes everything we know about the new season so far.
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Part romance, part strategy, “Love Island Games” brings together past fan-favorite Islanders from the U.S., the U.K., Australia, France, Spain, and South Africa for a high-stakes tropical competition. Contestants must couple up, complete challenges, and survive eliminations and re-coupling, all while navigating drama, shifting alliances, and surprise arrivals. The $100,000 grand prize is on the line—and this time, America gets a vote.
Peacock hasn’t unveiled the official Season 2 cast yet, but rumors are flying that we can expect a mix of returning standouts from across the international “Love Island” universe.
Stay tuned for official announcements closer to premiere day.
- Host: Ariana Madix (“Love Island USA”)
- Narrator: Iain Stirling
- Social host: Maura Higgins (“Love Island USA: Aftersun”)
ITV Entertainment, the team behind the U.S. version of “Love Island,” produces the series, with Valerie Bishop Pearson (“Love Island: Beyond the Villa”) as the spinoff's casting director. Keep in mind that the game show is similar to other reality franchises, such as “The Bachelor,” in which contestants for its spinoff, “Bachelor in Paradise,” are pulled from previous seasons. Therefore, in order to land your spot on “Love Island Games,” you’ll want to apply to be on “Love Island: USA” or the U.K. version of “Love Island.”
To help prep your reality TV audition skills, take a peek at these resources:
As mentioned, “Love Island Games” typically pulls cast members from the “Love Island” universe, so you’ll want to check out the franchise’s casting page for opportunities. You can also browse these directories for even more opportunities, both in reality and beyond:
- Reality TV casting calls
- Nationwide casting calls
- Worldwide casting calls
- Remote casting calls
- Drama casting calls
- Background casting calls
Finally, these guides are filled with tips to help you get noticed by reality TV producers:
