Chloe Crowhurst sent tongues wagging when she hinted there could be a Winter Love Island.
And as reality TV hysteria sweeps the nation, a jaw-dropping 40,000 applicants are have replied to ITV's casting call in the hopes of joining the confirmed 2018 series.
This is accompanied by reports that the hit show is already in negotiations with staple host Caroline Flack
There's an extraordinary demand to be on the show': As reality TV hysteria sweeps the nation, a jaw-dropping 40,000 applicants are said to have replied to ITV's casting call in the hopes of joining the confirmed 2018 series
A representative for Love Island told MailOnline on Thursday: 'Over 40,000 people have registered their interest in applying for the next series of Love Island.'
There was no response to claims that moves have been made to secure host Caroline for a third year.