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Love Island Australia: When and how to watch the Australian version in the UK
Love Island 2018 is over, and many of us don’t know what to do with ourselves come 9pm.
The good news is, Love Island Australia will be shown in the UK this month, taking care of our Love Island blues.
The Aussie version of the ITV2 dating show received a lot of attention during the summer.
Audiences were criticising the UK show for being boring, while the Australian version offered more drama and intrigue.
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“Love Island Australia is sooo much better and juicier than he English one.
Heehee love it” User on Twitter One person posted to Twitter: “FYI – Love Island Australia was so much better than our series this year so I highly recommend.” Another said: “Love Island Australia is sooo much better and juicier than he English one.
Heehee love it.” When is Love Island Australia being shown on UK TV? Love Island Australia kicked off on May 27 this year, but it is finally being shown in the UK.
This means the winners have already been picked – but why not watch to find out?.
The Down Under version of Love Island will be aired on ITVBe on Monday, August 13.
Episodes will be shown on the channel at 11pm, but you can catch up on the ITV Hub.
The series had just 30 episodes, compared to the UK version which was almost twice as long.
This means you won’t have to devote as many hours as you have already this year.
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Where is the Love Island Australia villa? The Australian Love Island villa was just a stone throw away from the UK villa in Majorca.
In fact, it was just around the corner from Casa Amor.
Who will host Love Island Australia? The show is presented by Australian singer Sophie Monk.
They also have their own witty narrator, Irish comedian Eoghann McDermott.
Love Island fans can look forward to seeing a lot more drama, in form of an actual fist fight.
British fans were obsessed with the Down Under version of the show after an argument between two islanders ended in a brawl.
Fans were desperate to be in on the action, and ITV listened to their wishes.
Three more versions of the show, from Norway, Denmark and Finland, are set to air later in the year.
Meanwhile, if you’re thinking of applying to be on Love Island UK you can.
Applications for Love Island 2019 are open, and ITV are looking for new, single islanders.