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Ortega’s departure from the Peacock dating series was announced during Episode 30 — leaving Vansteenberghe single.
Not even the NBA finals could save traditional television as Peacock and Netflix saw a major uptick in viewership.
“Love Island,” a widely popular international reality television franchise, is emblematic of the complexities of modern dating. It has also sparked heated discussions among fans about the desirability of Black women and darker-complexioned people both on and off air.
The cast, which started with a handful of Floridian islanders, is down to just one left from the Sunshine State: Nic Vansteenberghe from Jacksonville. He is paired up with Olandria in a fan-favorite couple that could win them a cash prize to bring home from Fiji.