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The Best Episodes of Love Island USA Season 1

Every episode of Love Island USA Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Love Island USA Season 1!

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The matchmaking begins as a group of single "Islanders" come together in a stunning villa on a beautiful tropical island, ready to embark on a summer of dating, romance, and ultimately, relationships. Every few days

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    6.8/10(51 votes)

    S1:E10

    After the recoupling ceremony, Kyra cools things off with Cashel and Zac asks Elizabeth to be his girlfriend; six new islanders enter the Villa, and quickly start to drive a wedge between a few of the couples.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    6.8/10(49 votes)

    S1:E13

    It's time to recouple and the results lead to one boy being dumped from the island; the islanders find out what America thinks about them and the sentiments aren't all positive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    6.7/10(60 votes)

    S1:E8

    Winston arrives at the Villa looking for love and ready to abandon his single status; a few couples get real about their relationships while an R-rated challenge raises everyone's heart rates.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    6.7/10(49 votes)

    S1:E16

    Eric tries to rebound from Kyra, but he's not the only one with a crush on Emily; Caro starts to vibe with Ray, but can't deny her attraction to Anton; Weston appeared to find his dream girl with Kelsey, but looks can be deceiving.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    6.6/10(49 votes)

    S1:E14

    Yamen grows increasingly frustrated when some of the Islanders accuse him of being a player, while Weston and Kelsey embark on a romantic (and restorative) date that brings them closer together. Then, an unexpected dumping leaves the entire Villa shook.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    6.5/10(58 votes)

    S1:E7

    Yamen and Weston cuddle up to Christen and Katrina while Alana and Mallory spend an unromantic night together; after a comical competition empowers all the girls, each boy takes control at a recoupling ceremony that sends two packing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    6.5/10(48 votes)

    S1:E15

    The Villa deals with the fallout from Katrina and Cashel's dumping, which provokes Kyra to push Eric away; the arrival of three new islanders lifts everyone's spirits until one bombshell threatens to break up more than a few couples.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.4/10(122 votes)

    S1:E1

    The summer of love is officially underway as the islanders arrive at their beautiful beachside Villa; it doesn't take long for them to couple up, but when a surprise islander moves in, someone might go home before they have time to unpack.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.4/10(74 votes)

    S1:E2

    After Kyra choses the guy she wants to couple up with, one female Islander is left riding solo while some of the other pairs start to rethink their choices.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.4/10(58 votes)

    S1:E6

    The two new girls don't get the warmest reception from some of the female islanders, but the boys more than make up for it; after spending time with Christen, Cashel and Yamen start to second-guess their current romantic situations.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    6.4/10(48 votes)

    S1:E11

    Not everyone in the Villa is excited to welcome the new islanders into their abode, but nerves seem to settle after all they all play a game; Weston can't deny his attraction to Kelsey, while Eric makes a beeline for Caro and Kyra.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    6.4/10(45 votes)

    S1:E19

    As we inch closer to the finale, the Islanders say goodbye to yet another couple before embarking on their craziest challenge yet-parenting! Lucky for Caro, her knack for baby talk with Ray helps them win a gold star for guardianship. Unfortunately, jubilation is fleeting because another dumping is right around the corner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    6.4/10(48 votes)

    S1:E20

    The Villa gets two more vacancies when America chooses which four couples make it to the finale. Meanwhile, Kyra gets a little help from cupid (or the production team) when she unexpectedly reunites with her true love. Plus, two couples set out on their final dates and both end in tears--but, like, in a good way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 22 - Episode 22
    6.4/10(51 votes)

    S1:E22

    Day 31 at the villa in Fiji. America votes to choose the winning couple.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    6.3/10(48 votes)

    S1:E12

    Eric's ego continues to polarize the Villa, but his self-confidence has a positive impact on Kyra; Elizabeth and Zac get some time away; their post-date euphoria is interrupted when Arielle shows up to announce an unexpected dumping.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    6.2/10(57 votes)

    S1:E9

    Caro starts to fall for Cormac, but she questions whether the feelings are mutual; Zac and Elizabeth can't stop gushing over each other; the islanders compete in a food-themed challenge; Arielle appears for an unexpected dumping.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    6.2/10(50 votes)

    S1:E17

    A savage recoupling ceremony sends three Islanders packing and the remaining pairs reeling. Plus, Ray and Caro check into the Hideaway for a passionate evening alone, but it's Weston and Emily's steamy PDA session that has the whole Villa buzzing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    6.2/10(47 votes)

    S1:E18

    Weston looks like Emily's dream guy until the girls tell her about the good old boy's less attractive qualities. Feeling duped, Emily confronts her new boo, who doesn't take kindly to his character being questioned and does whatever he can to save face. But will it be enough to stay in the Villa with Emily?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.1/10(66 votes)

    S1:E4

    Dylan spends some alone time with Mallory, while Cormac attempts to steal Elizabeth from Zac; the male islanders must overcome an assault obstacle course before everyone braces for the season's first recoupling ceremony.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.1/10(59 votes)

    S1:E5

    Yamen starts to build a deeper connection with Alana, while Caro gets to know Cormac a little better; all the islanders band together for Weston's birthday, which is upstaged by the arrival of two new female islanders.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    6.1/10(50 votes)

    S1:E21

    The last two couples go on their final dates before a surprise visit from their nearest and dearest. While some parents can't wait to set a wedding date for the dreamy duos, others are a lot more skeptical that these relationships are built to last. With only one episode left, who will America vote as the winning couple?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Love Island USA Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.0/10(68 votes)

    S1:E3

    When two new male Islanders (Dylan and Cormac) walk into the Villa, the girls see potential options while the guys smell competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 10" is the best rated episode of "Love Island USA" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 51 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/22/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 13".