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The Best Episodes of Love Island Season 12

Every episode of Love Island Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Love Island Season 12!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Love Island Season 12 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.6/10(34 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S12:E1

    A fresh batch of singles prepare for the summer of a lifetime in the ultimate search for love, with host Maya Jama as the official CEO of proceedings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mark Busk-Cowley

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  2. Love Island Season 12 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.0/10(27 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S12:E2

    Toni's bombshell entrance leaves Shakira with 24 hours to find a connection with another boy, and the girls are feeling the pressure to keep hold of their men.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Love Island Season 12 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.4/10(26 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S12:E3

    The Islanders are still reeling about Shakira choosing Harry and Sophie being sent home, and it's time to meet Remell and Shea as two new Bombshells enter the Villa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Love Island Season 12 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.4/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S12:E4

    There's no hiding in the Hideaway as news of Shakira and Blu's kiss spreads fast while Harry and Helena sneak off together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Love Island Season 12 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.3/10(22 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S12:E5

    There's a battle of the boys as Blu and Shea go head-to-head and one of them is dumped from the Island.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Love Island Season 12 Episode 6 - Episode 6: Unseen Bits #1
    4.4/10(17 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6: Unseen Bits #1

    S12:E6

    Unseen Bits returns with Voice of the Villa Iain Stirling bringing us loads more unseen moments and exclusive content from an unforgettable first week in paradise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Love Island Season 12 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    6.6/10(21 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S12:E7

    It's time for the boys to face the music as they return to the Villa with the three new Bombshells.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Love Island Season 12 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    6.3/10(21 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S12:E8

    Meg and Malisha try to come to a truce, Harry, Dejon and Shea's 'plan' comes back to bite them as news of their antics travels fast, and the Islanders play their first challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Love Island Season 12 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    6.1/10(22 votes)

    #9 - Episode 9

    S12:E9

    The Islanders are still reeling from a challenge when there is a recoupling and the boys pick, and a new Bombshell has a big decision to make.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Love Island Season 12 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    6.5/10(21 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S12:E10

    The Islanders await news of which girl new Bombshell Harrison will be bringing back, and a party and beer pong dares bring the drama.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Love Island Season 12 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    6.5/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Episode 11

    S12:E11

    Shakira is unsure about her future with Ben, and Yasmin and Harry sneak off to the Hideaway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Love Island Season 12 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    5.9/10(19 votes)

    #12 - Episode 12

    S12:E12

    Helena is done with Harry, and Toni and Yasmin debrief on the boys' actions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Love Island Season 12 Episode 13 - Episode 13: Unseen Bits #2
    4.4/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Episode 13: Unseen Bits #2

    S12:E13

    Get ready for another edition of Unseen Bits that is bursting at the seams with exclusive unseen action from the nation's favourite Villa alongside fun, flirting, and fallouts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Love Island Season 12 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    6.1/10(19 votes)

    #14 - Episode 14

    S12:E14

    A game of Spin the Bottle forces the Islanders to share uncomfortable truths and surprising dares.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Love Island Season 12 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    5.4/10(20 votes)

    #15 - Episode 15

    S12:E15

    The girls make their recoupling choices as Helena decides she can't be friends with Harry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Love Island Season 12 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    5.9/10(18 votes)

    #16 - Episode 16

    S12:E16

    Tommy is upset with Megan’s closeness to Conor. A shock text rocks the Islanders as they get an unwelcome update from the Sleepover.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Love Island Season 12 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    5.9/10(18 votes)

    #17 - Episode 17

    S12:E17

    Megan spills on her secret kiss with Conor, but what does this mean for Tommy? Elsewhere, a big decision has major consequences for both Villas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Love Island Season 12 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    6.2/10(18 votes)

    #18 - Episode 18

    S12:E18

    The villa waits with anticipation for the sleepover Islanders to return, and actions have consequences.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Love Island Season 12 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    6.1/10(18 votes)

    #19 - Episode 19

    S12:E19

    Yasmin moves on from Ben while Shakira warns Toni about Harrison's intentions with Helena as the pair head to the Hideaway terrace and a dumping rocks the Villa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Love Island Season 12 Episode 20 - Episode 20: Unseen Bits #3
    4.8/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Episode 20: Unseen Bits #3

    S12:E20

    Get ready because the time has come for another roller-coaster edition of sensational unseen moments, fighting, flirting, fun, games and romance from the nation's favourite villa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Love Island Season 12 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    6.3/10(18 votes)

    #21 - Episode 21

    S12:E21

    The Islanders say an emotional goodbye after a shock double dumping, and a game of Snog, Marry, Pie causes chaos in the Villa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Love Island Season 12 Episode 22 - Episode 22
    6.0/10(19 votes)

    #22 - Episode 22

    S12:E22

    We're into week four on Love Island 2025, and the temperature just keeps on rising as our cast of gorgeous young things live their best lives even if nobody knows quite what to expect from one moment to the next.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Love Island Season 12 Episode 23 - Episode 23
    5.8/10(18 votes)

    #23 - Episode 23

    S12:E23

    Two new Bombshells arrive to turn up the heat!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Love Island Season 12 Episode 24 - Episode 24
    5.4/10(19 votes)

    #24 - Episode 24

    S12:E24

    It's the new Bombshells' first official night on Love Island as they get their graft on, and an unexpected text sends shockwaves through the Villa.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Love Island Season 12 Episode 25 - Episode 25
    5.9/10(17 votes)

    #25 - Episode 25

    S12:E25

    Heroes or Villains? The Superman Challenge sparks a super showdown!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Love Island" season 12. It scored 6.6/10 based on 34 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Mark Busk-Cowley, it aired on 6/9/2025. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".