Love Island (Series 3)

The third series of Love Island aired on ITV2 from June 5, 2017 to July 24, 2017.

The series was hosted by Caroline Flack and narrated by Iain Stirling. The winners of the third series were Amber Davies and Kem Cetinay.

It included the first time a second villa was introduced to the show in a twist designed to put the couples to the ultimate test. Mike Thalassitis and Sam Gowland became the first islanders to return to the villa having been dumped from the island, after being voted back in by the public.

Chris Hughes and Ketinay released their debut single "Little Bit Leave It" after the show ended. Ketinay went on to participate in the tenth series of Dancing on Ice, whilst Jonny Mitchell took part in the twenty-first series of Celebrity Big Brother. Thalassitis joined the cast of Celebs Go Dating and Chyna Ellis signed up for Ibiza Weekender. Gowland also joined Geordie Shore for the sixteenth series. In 2018, Gabby Allen took part in the twenty-second series of Celebrity Big Brother, Montana Brown joined Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls and Olivia Attwood appeared on Celebs Go Dating. George Harrison and Theo Campbell competed on the 33rd season of MTV's The Challenge: War of the Worlds whilst Camilla Thurlow joined the first series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.

Casa Amor
On June 28, 2017, it was confirmed that a second villa would be introduced to the show for the first time ever in a twist designed to put the couples to the ultimate test. Eleven new Islanders were introduced during this twist. The villa was called "Casa Amor" which translates to Love House, and is located not far from the main villa. The new Islanders for the twist included five girls; Amelia, Chyna, Danielle, Ellisha-Jade and Shannen, as well as six boys; Alex, Craig, Marino, Nathan, Rob and Steve.

Production
On Valentine's Day, February 14, 2017, it was confirmed that Love Island would return for a third series due to air later in the year, The first trailer for the new series began airing on April 28, 2017. On May 24, 2017 it was confirmed that the series would begin on June 5, 2017. Pictures of the brand new villa were unveiled on June 2, 2017. The villa is located in Mallorca.