LOVE Island has AXED its first islander just hours into the new series - and they have already left the villa. A brutal twist that will play out over the coming nights will see one hopeful sent packing in an unexpected early dumping. 5 One islander has already been sent packing leaving the cast reeling Credit: Eroteme 5 The twist follows Joey Essex's arrival in the villa Credit: Rex It comes hot on the heels of Joey Essex's arrival as a shock celebrity bombshell.
A villa source exclusively told The Sun: "The islanders were all in shock when it happened. They thought Joey coming in was the only twist. "Nobody was expecting a dumping to happen so soon.
The dumped star was gutted they hardly got to spend any time in the villa and feels like they've been cheated of the whole experience. "There were tears around the firepit. The islanders haven't known each other long but this has sent them reeling.
"It shows that bosses aren't messing around this series and they need to expect the unexpected." Maya Jama welcomed the first 12 contestants into the Mallorca villa on Monday night's show, coupling up the stars based on their 'boyfriend/girlfriend material' ranking. She then threw the cat amongst the pigeons with a late night arrival in the shape of The Only Way Is Essex's Joey , who entered the show as the first bombshell.
The twist comes after fans were warned to 'expect the unexpected' for this year's series, with bosses coming up with multiple plans to keep the islanders on their t.
