Love Island Australia: Channel Nine confirms there will be a new season
The Island of Love Australia is back! Channel Nine confirms a new season is on the way as casting begins
Channel Nine have confirmed that there will be a fifth season of Love Island Australia.
The dating show’s official Instagram account announced the news Tuesday in a post encouraging young singles to apply to be contestants.
Are you ready for some fun in the sun? Go to 9Now.com.au/LoveIsland and request the time of your life!’ the post said.
Several of the show’s previous Islanders flocked to the comments section to encourage people to apply.
‘It’s the best of your life, boys. Do it,’ wrote 2022 star Phoebe Spiller.
Channel Nine have confirmed that there will be a fifth season of Love Island Australia. (Pictured: Love Island Australia season four cast members)
‘Maybe you’ll see me there, maybe not… who knows?’ commented season four star Ben Gleeson.
Mitchell Hibberd, who won the third season and returned for the fourth season last year, hinted at another return to the village.
“I guess I’ll be back for the third time,” he joked.
The dating show’s official Instagram account announced the news Tuesday in a post encouraging young singles to apply to be contestants.
Love Island host Sophie Monk added: “How exciting.”
Austen Bugeja and Claudia Bonifazio were crowned winners of Love Island Australia in 2022.
The pair won the hearts of the nation, beating finalists Mitchell and Phoebe, and Callum and Madeline, to take home the title.
Austen Bugeja (left) and Claudia Bonifazio (right) were crowned winners of Love Island Australia in 2022. (Pictured with Sophie Monk, centre)
But the road to love wasn’t easy for Austen, 23, and Claudia, 24, who faced challenges and drama along the way.
“Winning is amazing, but also finding one person in a million like Austen is just amazing,” Adelaide-based Claudia said in a statement.
“I feel so lucky and I couldn’t have asked for someone better. He is everything I have ever wanted in someone and more.
The pair won the hearts of the nation, beating fellow finalists Mitchell and Phoebe, and Callum and Madeline, to take home the title.
The road to love was not easy for Austen and Claudia, who faced challenges along the way.
Sydney-based Austen said: “Winning means a lot to me and Claudia.”
“I didn’t go to Love Island Australia expecting to find someone like Claudia, there is no one like her.
“We have such an amazing connection and our future together is so bright.”
Love Island Australia 2022 was filmed in a luxury villa in Mallorca, Spain.
Love Island Australia 2022 was filmed in a luxury villa in Mallorca, Spain and hosted by Sophie Monk (pictured)