Nic Vansteenberghe, 24, from Florida, and Olandria Carthen, 27, from Alabama, were both original Islanders who entered the Fiji villa on Day 1, but their love story took the most unconventional path of the season.

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Love Island USA” contestants Iris Kendall and TJ Palma may be spinning the block on their relationship as the pair were spotted together on Monday.

Ariana Madix spoke about her future on Love Island and if she is still hosting, responding to a fan's video theorizing she was leaving the show.

Love Island U.K. season 11 stars Uma Jammeh and Wil Anderson are engaged! Jammeh, 24, announced the couple's engagement in an Instagram post on Monday, July 14. "We’ve been sitting on a bad boy piece of information 💍," the reality star wrote in the caption. In the photos, Jammeh wore a peridot green gown with a slit and a plunging neckline.

“Love Island,” a widely popular international reality television franchise, is emblematic of the complexities of modern dating. It has also sparked heated discussions among fans about the desirability of Black women and darker-complexioned people both on and off air.

Kaylor, 23, tells PEOPLE how she feels about her dynamic with her ex after she was in a "fine place all year" during their time apart