Every Love Island finalist couple, and how long they lasted before breaking up

Ekin-Su and Davide from Love Island 2022 split up after 11 months together, and 2023’s Samie and Tom lasted just one month. It seems like a lot of finalist couples from their respective seasons of Love Island are announcing they’re breaking up.

But, how long did all the other couples who made it right to the end and left the villa together last before calling it quits? Here is a rundown of every finalist couple, from each season of Love Island, and how long they were together before announcing they were breaking up.

Jess and and Max – series one winners

Broke up after six weeks. 

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Jessica Hayes and Max Morley were the first ever Love Island winners, back in 2015. Jessica and Max split just six weeks after they left the villa. To be precise, they lasted an entire 40 days after the date of the Love Island 2015 final.

Hannah and Jon – series one runners up

Broke up after nine months. 

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Hannah and Jon really looked like they’d go the distance, getting engaged after they left the first series of the show. However they broke up shortly after, after going on holiday together.

Cally and Luis – series one fourth place

Broke up after three years. 

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Cally and Luis, who both appeared on series one of Love Island back in 2015, were the first Love Island couple to have a baby. They had a baby girl called Vienna Morrison-Beech in May 2017, but announced they had split in 2018 after “a string of rows”.

Kady and Scott – series two third place

Broke up after just over a year. 

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Series two couple Kady and Scott lasted a while after the show, moved in together, but broke up in 2017 after a row at their home.

Katie and Adam – series two fourth place

Broke up after a couple of days. 

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Yep, series two’s Adam and Katie only lasted together for a matter of days. Somewhere between leaving the villa and the wrap party, they ended things. They didn’t even make it to the “coming home” episode, a week after the finale.

Amber and Kem – series three winners

Broke up after six months.

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Amber and Kem won series three back in 2017. However their relationship didn’t last that long. Just six months after bagging the Love Island 50k prize fund they split up.

Olivia and Chris – series three third place

Broke up after seven months. 

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Chris and Olivia’s breakup was one of the most explosive in Love Island history. They were reported to have had a string of arguments over different things, and broke up just before they were meant to have a TV show coming out together. Awkward.

Gabby and Marcel – series three third place

Broke up after just under a year. 

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Gabby and Marcel also had a sour breakup. They split up after Marcel cheated on Gabby whilst they were on holiday together. Texts emerged which appeared to show Marcel asking other women to meet him in their hotel, after Gabby had gone to sleep. Marcel then admitted to cheating, and said he regretted his actions.

Dani and Jack – series four winners

Broke up after six months.

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Jack and Dani were the nation’s sweethearts after they won the 2018 series. However, six months later, they broke up. Jack and Dani first announced their split on the 6th December 2018.

Laura and Paul – series four runners up

Broke up after a month. 

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Tbh, it was a bit of a shock that Laura and Paul ended up nearly winning the 2018 season. They didn’t last together very long though, calling it quits when they said they had been “too busy” to make it work.

Kaz and Josh – series four third place

Broke up after seven months.

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Josh and Kaz from series four broke up after seven months. They announced their split in January 2019, but then it was revealed the pair had actually been “over for weeks” and had even been on holiday together after splitting up just for PR. Juicy!

Megan and Wes – series four fourth place

Broke up after six months.

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Wes and Megan also broke up after six months. This came when Wes was on Dancing on Ice, and Megan sent for Wes’ skating partner, Vanessa Bauer, accusing her of “tactically” breaking up with her boyfriend on the night of their first performance for “attention.”

Amber and Greg – series five winners

Broke up after five weeks. 

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Love Island 2019 winners Amber and Greg split up just five weeks after the show finished. Amber was reportedly left “devastated” after Greg dumped her by TEXT. Greg has always denied it happened over text, so I guess we’ll never know.

India and Ovie – series five third place

Broke up after three months. 

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Ovie and India broke up after about three months together. According to MailOnline, the couple made the “amicable” decision to go their seperate ways because of their conflicting schedules.

Maura and Curtis – series five fourth place

Broke up after seven months. 

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Maura and Curtis, 2019’s most shocking couple, broke up after seven months. In an Instagram post, Maura wrote they tried to make their relationship work but it just wasn’t right. She also said there was no bad feeling between them, and she wished Curtis all the best.

Paige and Finn – series six winners

Broke up after three years. 

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Love is over because the first winter Love Island winners, Paige and Finn, have broken up after three years. They reportedly realised things between them “weren’t forever” and moved out of the Manchester home they share. They are the longest standing Love Island couple to have broken up.

Siannise and Luke T – series six runners up

Broke up after two years. 

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There were loads of rumours circulating around the time winter Islanders Siannise and Luke T broke up. The pair stopped posting with one another, Siannise changed captions of pictures of them together and she liked a video about going through a breakup. Siannise unfollowed Luke on Instagram and was later pictured “moving out” of the flat they owned together.

Demi and Luke M – series six third place

Broke up after three months. 

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Demi and Luke M also left the winter series together, but called it quits during lockdown, after three months together. Luke M is now engaged to 2019 Islander, Lucie Donlan.

Jess and Ched – series six fourth place

Broke up after one month. 

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Jess and Ched were finalists in the winter series of Love Island. They left together, but didn’t last very long after saying things fizzled out during lockdown and they hadn’t seen each other much.

Millie and Liam – series seven winners

Broke up after one year. 

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Love Island 2021 winners, Millie and Liam, split up after one year together. The pair reportedly decided to end their relationship after growing apart.

Chloe and Toby – series seven runners up

Broke up after one year. 

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A year after meeting in the 2021 villa, Chloe and Toby ended their relationship. They had moved in together in Essex, but a source at the time said it “hasn’t worked out between them.” They added: “There’s been no wrongdoing, they have simply grown apart, and over time realised it’s better for them both to split.”

Faye and Teddy – series seven third place

Broke up after two years. 

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You have to hand it to Faye and Teddy, after all they went through in the villa, they lasted the longest out of all the finalists that year. They lasted just under two years together.

In a post signed off with her dog, Faye said: “I wanted to let you know that after lots of time and consideration, Teddy and I have decided to go our separate ways. Thank you all so much for supporting our relationship and sharing the journey with us. I’m forever grateful. Lots of love, Faye and Bonnie x.”

Kaz and Tyler – series seven fourth place

Broke up after three months. 

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Kaz and Tyler were the first finalists from 2021 to break up. Kaz said she felt she “wasn’t appreciated” by Tyler, in a YouTube video she uploaded to her channel.

Gemma and Luca – series eight runners up

Broke up after three months. 

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Luca and Gemma were the first finalists from season eight to announce their split – just three months after the show ended. Announcing the news, Gemma posted on Instagram: “It wasn’t an easy decision but ultimately this is what is best for us both right now. Many of you have been on this journey with us from the very beginning, and I want to thank you for your continued support as we start new chapters.”

Ekin-Su and Davide – series eight winners

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2022 winners Ekin-Su and Davide split up 11 months after winning the show together, and tbh, I never saw this coming. Davide said on Instagram: “Ekin-Su and I are no longer together. I am grateful for the memories and opportunities we shared together and I wish her nothing but the best. I would like for everybody to respect this decision during this difficult time. I will continue to support Ekin in anyway possible.”

Tom and Samie – series nine third place

Broke up after one month. 

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Samie and Tom met in the South Africa villa and finished in third position. Shortly after heading back home to the UK they made it official, but around a month later they called it quits.

A source told The Sun: “Samie and Tom have sadly decided to call it a day. There is a lot of love and respect there but it just wasn’t going anywhere. The distance between them was too much and they are both really focused on their careers post Love Island.”

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