Love Island returns Down Under with the seventh season of the bombshell series. We’ve put together everything you need to know about where to watch Love Island Australia, including free global streaming options.

The Love Island USA and UK seasons wrapped up earlier this summer and fall, but the Love Island drought is short-lived, thanks to the newest season of Love Island Australia. Like the other franchise installments, Love Island Australia brings a group of singles together in a villa, where they compete for $50,000 AUD and a chance at romance. Sophie Monk returns as host, and the season will once again take place in sunny Mallorca.

Whether you’re a longtime Love Island Australia fan or you’re hoping to tune in for the first time after binge-watching the other franchises, we’ve got you covered. Keep reading to learn how to stream Season 7 from anywhere. We’ll also show you how to get caught up on past seasons.

Where to watch Love Island Australia: quick linksAustralia: 9Now (Free, Season 7 on Oct. 27, Seasons 1-6)New Zealand: TVNZ (Free, Season 7 on Oct. 28, Seasons 2-3, 6)US: Hulu (30-day free trial, Season 7 TBD, Seasons 1-6)UK: ITVX (Free, Season 7 TBD, Seasons 1-2, 5-6)

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Where to watch Love Island Australia for free

Love Island Australia is available to stream for free in several countries, although release dates vary by region. New episodes are available for free right now on 9Now in Australia. Season 7 episodes are expected to start airing shortly on TVNZ, which is free in New Zealand. In the UK, episodes stream for free on the service ITVX, although Season 7 isn’t expected to arrive for a little bit. Hulu, which has a 30-day free trial, will eventually stream new Season 7 episodes in the US.

How to watch Love Island Australia anywhere

If you happen to be away when a new episode drops and don’t want to miss out on any of the drama, you can keep up with your usual streaming services, including the free options, from anywhere with the help of a VPN (virtual private network). VPNs are easy-to-use cybersecurity tools that enable you to change your virtual location. They’re extra popular among those hoping to keep up with their usual apps and subscriptions while traveling or boost their online security.

Our top VPN pick is NordVPN. It’s beginner-friendly and has a hassle-free 30-day money-back guarantee. For a full breakdown of the service, you can check out our NordVPN review. Keep reading to learn how to use a VPN.

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NordVPN is one of the top VPN services in the business. It offers excellent value with a strong selection of features and a low monthly price. A wide selection of international servers, high-end security, fast connections, and audited privacy protection have made the brand a household name in the world of VPNs.

How to use a VPNSign up for a VPN if you don’t have one.Install it on the device you’re using to watch the show.Turn it on and set it to the location of your streaming service, like Australia.Create an account with your streaming service, such as 9Now, if you don’t already have one.Enjoy the show.

What is a VPN useful for?Accessing content from anywhere, like Champions League matches, NFL games, and Love Island episodesBoosting cybersecurity at home by protecting IP addressesSecuring connections while using public WiFi

Where to watch Love Island Australia in Australia

Love Island Australia streams on 9Now in Australia. The streaming service is free and only requires account creation to get started. New episodes air Monday through Thursday, and 9Now has everything available on demand. The service’s catalog includes all past seasons and new Season 7 episodes.

Where to watch Love Island Australia in New Zealand

Love Island Australia is available through TVNZ in New Zealand. New Season 7 episodes become available the day after they air in Australia, so the premiere should be dropping soon. New Zealanders just need to create an account on the free streaming service to get started. TVNZ also offers Seasons 2, 3, and 6 of the series on demand.

Where to watch Love Island Australia in the US

Love Island Australia streams on Hulu in the US. Subscriptions start at $12/month and come with a 30-day free trial. Seasons 1-6 are also available to stream here, and we expect Season 7 episodes to land on the service in the future since there’s typically a delay between when the Australian airdate and the official US premiere.

Where to watch Love Island Australia in the UK

ITVX is the UK streaming home of Love Island Australia. Seasons 1, 2, 5, and 6 are available to stream in full, and we expect Season 7 episodes to stream here in the future. Like the US, there’s a delay between when episodes drop in Australia and the UK. ITVX is a free streaming service that just requires account creation and a valid TV license to use.

Note: The use of VPNs is illegal in certain countries, and using VPNs to access region-locked streaming content might constitute a breach of the terms of use for certain services. Business Insider does not endorse or condone the illegal use of VPNs.

Author Lillian Brown

Senior Associate Editor of Streaming

Lillian Brown is the Senior Associate Editor of Streaming at Business Insider. A lifelong entertainment and media buff, she specializes in helping you find how to watch your favorite shows, movies, and sporting events.ExperienceLillian has been writing about entertainment, sports, TV, and film for over six years, starting her career in the Living/Arts department of The Boston Globe. She went on to write entertainment features, roundups, and conduct celebrity interviews for publications like Vulture, TV Guide, Esquire, Time, and The Daily Beast before joining Business Insider as a streaming specialist on the Reviews team.In her current role, she writes about everything from finding the right VPN for watching overseas soccer games to choosing between the endless number of streaming services out there. When she’s not writing, she is editing stories from freelancers or fellow Reviews team members. Lillian is also an expert deal hunter. She loves the thrill of sharing an amazing discount with readers, whether it be on her favorite streaming services or on products she knows our team loves and recommends. She plays an active role in writing about sales and deals for the Reviews team.Why you can trust LillianWhether she’s testing streaming platform interfaces or actively comparing channel offerings between services, Lillian always has her finger on the pulse of what’s new in entertainment. She has tested nearly every streaming service and is an expert when it comes to VPNs. She is the first person to know when a streaming service has changed its price, and whether or not it’s still worth paying for. As a sports fan, she also knows exactly where the next big playoff game is streaming, what time it starts, and where they’re playing. ExpertiseStreaming services How to watch your favorite films, TV, sports VPN services for legal streamingDealsOutside of workMost of the time, you can find Lillian watching a horror movie, WNBA game, or long-distance running. She is located in Boston.

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