‘Love Island USA’ Renewed For Season 9 At Peacock

Peacock has renewed "Love Island USA" for a ninth season. Ariana Madix, who recently received her first Emmy nomination for her work on the show, will return as host.

The eighth season of the show saw Trinity Celeste Tatum and Bryce Alakai Dettloff crowned winners. According to TheWrap, Season 8 garnered over 19 billion minutes viewed since its premiere on June 2, ranking as the No. 1 streaming title for the summer as of July 16. The show also brought in new audiences, with Peacock reporting that 35% of the audience was new.

The Season 8 reunion, co-hosted by Madix and Andy Cohen, is set to air on Monday at 6 p.m. PT. A sneak peek at the reunion has been released, showing drama between several contestants, including Melanie Moreno and Sol Mýa, and Beatriz Hatz and the other women.

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