Manori Ravindran International EditorThe second season of “Love Island USA” is hitting the U.K. this fall.The CBS series, which has this year relocated from Fiji to Las Vegas due to COVID-19, will debut on ITV2 from Sept.
7. Singles will occupy a “bubble” in a villa atop Caesars Entertainment’s boutique hotel The Cromwell.Season 1 of the U.S. edition aired last year in late-night slots on ITV’s secondary family channel ITVBe.
As such, the 9pm slot handed to the show’s second season on ITV2 marks a significant step up, although the impact of COVID-19 on the broadcaster’s schedule is likely to have played a part.International versions of ITV Studios’ hit format have been a saving grace for the U.K.
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