The Love Island UK 2026 cast has now been revealed in full, with 38 contestants taking part across 48 days of competition in the Mallorcan villa, according to Wikipedia’s coverage of series 13. The 13th series, hosted by Maya Jama, launched on ITV2 in the UK on 1 June, with US viewers on Hulu and Disney+ picking it up three days later on 4 June.
For anyone in the States watching without a VPN, that three-day delay means you have been trailing the UK schedule throughout. The good news: the finale is locked in. According to Deadline, the UK finale aired on Monday 27 July on ITV2, with US audiences able to stream the final episode on Thursday 30 July on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.
Who Won Love Island UK 2026?
It is done and dusted. Julia Majchrzak and Lorenzo Alessi were crowned winners of the Love Island UK 2026 series, with Jasmine Müller and Kavan Murphy finishing as runners-up, according to Wikipedia. Lorenzo, from Hertfordshire, had been in the villa from Day 1, originally partnered with Priya Jaswal before coupling up with Julia. Kavan, from Sevenoaks, also entered on Day 1 and was partnered with Jasmine throughout much of the series.
The finale pulled in an average audience of 1.1 million viewers across all devices, including streaming, according to broadcaster ITV, as reported by the BBC.
The Full Love Island UK 2026 Cast From Day 1 to the Bombshells
Fourteen islanders entered the villa on Day 1. Aidan Murphy (23, Sevenoaks) and Yasmin Hadlow (23, Broadstairs) ended the series as partners. Angelista Gunda (24, Luton) coupled with Simba Kudyiwa. Ellie Chadwick (24, Fauldhouse) was paired with Tommy Murphy, Tommy being from Newcastle, making him one to keep an eye on for any Northeast viewers tracking the show. Jasmine Müller (27, Dubai) and Kavan Murphy became one of the series’ most consistent couples, ultimately finishing as runners-up.
Also entering on Day 1: Lola Deal (28, Margate) with Seán Fitzgerald (25, Galway); Lorenzo Alessi (28, Hertfordshire) initially with Priya Jaswal (25, Surrey); Mica Harris (21, Barbados) with Samraj Toor (25, Birmingham); Ope Sowande (27, Boston) with Victoria Onanusi (25, Manchester); and Sam Workman (25, Dudley) finishing alongside Namibia Olpherts.
Robyn Langton (21, Liverpool) entered on Day 1 but was dumped from the villa on Day 7. George Knight (28, Winchester) came in on Day 2 and walked on Day 5.
The series brought in further islanders across the first week. Yasmin Hadlow arrived on Day 2. Kavan Murphy and Priya Jaswal joined on Day 4. Namibia Olpherts (25, Leeds) and Victoria Onanusi entered on Day 5. Simba Kudyiwa (24, Enfield) and Tommy Murphy (28, Newcastle) came in as bombshells on Day 7, with Tommy quickly pairing up with Ellie and Simba finding his match with Angelista.
Across 48 days and 38 contestants, the Love Island UK 2026 cast delivered one of the more tightly contested series in recent memory. The winners, Julia and Lorenzo, took the title after a full run through the villa from Day 1. For US viewers now catching up via Hulu, the full series is available to stream, with no further spoiler risk now the finale has aired on both sides of the Atlantic.