Behind the Screen: Love Island Games - Peacock

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Love Island Games - Peacock

BBSurvivor123 ·

Is there eliminations?

yes. i know one person who was for sure eliminated based on an IG story

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BBSurvivor123#212

Is there eliminations?

yes. i know one person who was for sure eliminated based on an IG story

entrepreneur#213

This is how long The Challenge should/could/would last if the production was competent.

here4realityTV#214

Is there eliminations?

yes. i know one person who was for sure eliminated based on an IG story

Spill please queen or king.

FromTheNorth#215

Is there eliminations?

yes. i know one person who was for sure eliminated based on an IG story

Spill please queen or king.

Carrington was whining on IG the other day

BBSurvivor123#216

Is there eliminations?

yes. i know one person who was for sure eliminated based on an IG story

Spill please queen or king.

carrington had a post and delete of an IG story saying "this isn't the last of me. scared b**ches"

Nany_MTV#217

This is gonna be so good!!!

PinkRose#218

I no heard a lot of tea and spoilers for this! All I am going to say if it's edited properly it's going be really good.

I will be watching love island for the first time ever 

gabbydawn#219

I no heard a lot of tea and spoilers for this! All I am going to say if it's edited properly it's going be really good.

I will be watching love island for the first time ever 

we're Justine and Cely cool? I know there was rumors about a falling out a few months Prior 

PinkRose#220

I no heard a lot of tea and spoilers for this! All I am going to say if it's edited properly it's going be really good.

I will be watching love island for the first time ever 

we're Justine and Cely cool? I know there was rumors about a falling out a few months Prior 

You can expect drama

gabbydawn#221

I no heard a lot of tea and spoilers for this! All I am going to say if it's edited properly it's going be really good.

I will be watching love island for the first time ever 

we're Justine and Cely cool? I know there was rumors about a falling out a few months Prior 

You can expect drama

oh? That'd actually be funny if one of the most iconic love island friendships fell apart on the show. A lot of peacocks comments are about Justine and Cely being back together 

PinkRose#222

I no heard a lot of tea and spoilers for this! All I am going to say if it's edited properly it's going be really good.

I will be watching love island for the first time ever 

we're Justine and Cely cool? I know there was rumors about a falling out a few months Prior 

You can expect drama

oh? That'd actually be funny if one of the most iconic love island friendships fell apart on the show. A lot of peacocks comments are about Justine and Cely being back together 

Well, It has been having cracks since after the challenge USA 1 aired.

gabbydawn#223

I no heard a lot of tea and spoilers for this! All I am going to say if it's edited properly it's going be really good.

I will be watching love island for the first time ever 

we're Justine and Cely cool? I know there was rumors about a falling out a few months Prior 

You can expect drama

oh? That'd actually be funny if one of the most iconic love island friendships fell apart on the show. A lot of peacocks comments are about Justine and Cely being back together 

Well, It has been having cracks since after the challenge USA 1 aired.

so interesting lol

SeauxMtv#224
Image from Love Island Games - Peacock
They must've made up after the drama 
SeauxMtv#225

Drama on these shows  never last long for some reason lmaooooo 

gabbydawn#226

Drama on these shows  never last long for some reason lmaooooo 

they always make up after a day it's kind of annoying. That's why I enjoyed the Whitney and Ella feud so much cause it lasted a little bit 

PinkRose#227

Drama on these shows  never last long for some reason lmaooooo 

Exactly! I never said they were the next Cara vs Laurel lol

But that there has been cracks in some capacity & at some point during filming it came out. No idea if it's going to be part of any storyline after editing or not.

FromTheNorth#228

Drama on these shows  never last long for some reason lmaooooo 

I guess every time there's an issue producers make them 'pull them for a chat' and deal with it so they can address it all on camera. Plus with the girls always all together in the makeup room and everything it's just easier to settle any beef instead of having two people who just go at it all season

timster3#229

PR hyping this up too much. USA cast is so corny so UK and AU must bring it. I wonder what the format is that would cause drama

Tvandcoffee#230

People been speculating about that friendship for awhile now..there was some fallout when justine was on that ugly butchs roster so people think it has to do with her. Something about how amba planned a party for justine and didnt invite cely because she didnt like her but invited johnny. But supposedly they been made up but havent really hung out like they used to. I could see it being something they hash out, but I honestly dont know if justine wants the world to know shes into girls too and would want that drama aired out

PinkRose#231

Let me put it this way they are friends, they worked together on this but at some point they had drama.

SeauxMtv#232

Let me put it this way they are friends, they worked together on this but at some point they had drama.

Sounds like Cara & Kam

WesTracked#233

Gamer acts like the winner is good? i can't tell from their reaction what it means lol 

PinkRose#234

Gamer acts like the winner is good? i can't tell from their reaction what it means lol 

I think people will be happy with the winner

GoldenRing#235

Who are the fan favs?

American-wise I know Cely and Justine were popular when their seasons aired. Could not escape Love Island USA on my TL that season.

gabbydawn#236

Who are the fan favs?

American-wise I know Cely and Justine were popular when their seasons aired. Could not escape Love Island USA on my TL that season.

Zeta, Imani, Justine and Cely from USA. People like Johnny and Carrington if you're into entertainment. 

In regards to the UK Liberty Jack and Scott(well idk now) are fan favorites. The others were pretty prominent characters but they're too polarizing to be considered fan favorites 

FromTheNorth#237

Imani is multiple tiers below Justine, Cely & Zeta popularity-wise. Zeta & Justine could have coupled up with a rock and won first place in their seasons

gabbydawn#238

Imani is multiple tiers below Justine, Cely & Zeta popularity-wise. Zeta & Justine could have coupled up with a rock and won first place in their seasons

That is true. Season 5 lacked star power. Aside from Imani I can't really think of anyone else that really stood out to me aside from Bergie but that's only bc production wanted him to win so damn bad

LucciVee#239

Imani is multiple tiers below Justine, Cely & Zeta popularity-wise. Zeta & Justine could have coupled up with a rock and won first place in their seasons

That is true. Season 5 lacked star power. Aside from Imani I can't really think of anyone else that really stood out to me aside from Bergie but that's only bc production wanted him to win so damn bad

Kass had star potential but Imani had the total package but compared to the other fan faves she's probably less popular mainly cause her season fairly new and she wasn't an OG like the rest -- you know how LI fans feel about their OG favorites

Chicken_breast#240

Is there a male and female winner or only one winner?

TheBrits#241

Liberty gave an interview.

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/tv/love-island-games-huge-twist-31141374

Speaking at the Daily Mirror's Pride of Britain Awards, Liberty said: "There's definitely more focus on the game. You can go in there for love, but I found it was quite strategic.

"I'm not naturally a strategic person so it was very different for me, I went in there for love. But Love Island Games is very challenge-based and it brings a whole new twist to Love Island that nobody has seen before."

Liberty said going into the new villa was "confusing" because she expected the show to be like Love Island, but it wasn't. she added: "I was nervous and didn't know what to expect. People shouldn't watch it and expect Love Island, the format is completely different."

And nobody can be trusted... Liberty said: "People are in there for games, they're in there for the money. You don't know who's true and who's not. There are a lot more elements to it and a lot more sides to the show that people haven't seen before."

Fans will be thrilled to know the sexy challenges haven't gone anywhere, but there will be some more rigorous games too, testing endurance and strength. Liberty added: "I don't think people will expect what it is at all.

"People may have an idea but there's a lot of drama, no one knew what was going on, everyone was on edge. There were some strong alliances in there and people teaming together."

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