The countdown is on! All we know about Love Island's return from start date and rules to rumoured stars
ok.co.ukIt may have only been a couple of months since Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan were crowned winners of the most recent Love Island, but the summer series is fast approaching with the first episode set to hit screens on June 5.
The Love Island Instagram account confirmed the show's return, as they shared a photo of host Maya Jama sat on a blue box in a vibrant pink dress.They wrote to their 3.6million followers: "It's a date! #LoveIsland returns Monday 5th June," alongside a hand-heart emoji.
It comes after ITV confirmed the social media ban on the Islanders' personal accounts will return after a trial run during the winter series.
They announced that after the initial trial period, the show is formally introducing the ban "to ensure that both the Islanders and their families are protected from the adverse effects of social media." ITV have also enhanced the support islanders will receive both during and after their time in the villa, and ahead of arriving all islanders will receive training on the impacts of social media and handling potential negativity.
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