When Was Love Island Australia 2020 Filmed?

17 June 2020, 17:24 | Updated: 17 June 2020, 17:26

Love Island Australia 2020 is airing now on UK TV on ITV2, but when was season one of the series filmed?

Love Island Australia kicked off at 9pm on Monday night on ITV2, and some viewers are confused over when the series was filmed.

It's being billed as 'the Love Island you love...just with a different accent'.

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But has ITV2 aired it before? Let’s take a look at when season one of Love Island Australia was filmed…

When was Love Island Australia 2020 filmed?

Love Island Australia season one is airing for UK viewers now in replace of the UK edition of the 2020 summer series which has been cancelled. It was originally filmed back in 2018 and was aired at the time on ITVBe, ITV2’s sister channel.

It was also made available to watch online so hardcore Love Island fans will probably have seen it already.

For those who haven't, it is packed with drama!

This fight between two of the contestants went viral when it originally aired:

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Is Love Island Australia on ITV2 a new series?

No. The series was filmed back in 2018.

The reason it is being aired now is to make up for the fact that the UK version of the show isn’t going ahead as planned this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

So be careful if you're searching any of the contestants names on social media, as you might end up seeing some spoilers!

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