BILLED as “winter Love Island”, the launch of ITV2’s new relationship present The Cabins is simply across the nook – and the forged has lastly been revealed.
A bin man, magnificence queen, and a lesbian lingerie mannequin are among the many hopefuls in search of love within the first ever series of the new reality show.
New actuality present The Cabins kicks off on ITV2 on Monday Credit score: ITV
The Cabins provides contestants simply 24 hours to search out love, with potential {couples} shifting into a comfortable lodge collectively and being given the selection to remain a pair or “try” of their cabin after a day.
The present – which has already been recorded – was in a position to go forward after ITV put strict well being and security coronavirus protocols in place.
This included contestants isolating at a lodge whereas awaiting their Covid take a look at outcomes and any pre-show filming carried out with minimal crew, who all wore face masks and had been repeatedly temperature checked all through manufacturing.
Actuality TV junkies did not get their regular Love Island repair this summer season because of the ongoing pandemic, however hopefully these 12 attractive singletons might be precisely what we have to get the New 12 months off to a scorching begin…
Abraham is an structure scholarCredit score: ITV
ABRAHAM
First up is 21-year-old structure scholar Abraham, who’s hoping to discover a “girlfriend and a greatest good friend” on the collection.
The hunk admitted to having a little bit of a crush on Love Island alumni Joanna Chimonides, and was satisfied to bits when she posted a TikTok video that he made to her Instagram web page.
Abraham can be the musical type and teased that he might be bringing his guitar into the cabin with him – which suggests the fortunate woman he is paired up with will little question be aware of a serenade or two.
Holly has a formidable record of jobs – together with cabin crew and influencerCredit score: ITV
HOLLY
Holly, 23, has a formidable record of occupations to her title – together with cabin crew, a make-up artist, and even an influencer; along with her common social media web page that means that she’s caught the attention of the occasional celeb who has slid into her DMs.
Sadly for us, the wonder remained tight-lipped over who the thriller stars had been, as a substitute insisting that she’s not involved in a well-known beau.
She mentioned: “It isn’t the kind of particular person I wish to be concerned with, I wish to be with somebody who works on a constructing web site down the street that nobody is aware of about. It is simply much less problem.”
Holly additionally adamantly dominated out becoming a member of the Mile Excessive Membership, and mentioned that she signed as much as The Cabins as a result of her love life is “an absolute shambles”.
Mamudo is a footballerCredit score: ITV
MAMUDO
In the meantime, 23-year-old footballer Mamudo signed up as a result of he hopes to fulfill the love of his life in a “extra pure method”.
And whereas a actuality present could not look like probably the most pure alternative for a lot of, the sportsman defined: “You speak for twenty-four hours and get as a lot data as you’ll be able to, it is very best in that sense.
“[You] construct up a connection, with out individuals being round, with out the distractions you face on the surface world.”
And If there are any awkward silences in his cabin, Mamudo will have the ability to fill them in a large number of languages, with the hunk in a position to converse Portuguese, French, Spanish, and Creole along with English – spectacular!
Soccer fanatic Robyn is a gross sales execCredit score: ITV
ROBYN
Footballer Mamudo might be the right match for 26-year-old footie fanatic Robyn – however provided that he helps Chelsea.
The gross sales govt admitted that she’s needed to dump Man U followers prior to now as a result of they conflict over their rivalry.
She defined: “You’d suppose it could be good to have that banter and rivalry, but when they’re die onerous followers they usually get actually obsessed with it – and I am passionate – then we simply conflict.”
Robyn additionally mentioned that she’s single as a result of she’s not discovered a person “price settling down for” but, might The Cabins change this?
Jess used to work at Walt Disney WorldCredit score: ITV
JESS
Jess, 24, not too long ago swapped working at Walt Disney World for a bingo corridor – and that is little question not the one loopy story that she has up her sleeve.
With earlier dates involving karaoke and adventures round Disney, Jess is just about up for something – other than discussing marriage on the primary date.
The fun-loving Welsh native additionally has a bevy of superstar crushes, together with Tom Holland, Niall Horan, Ben Shephard, and Dermot O’Leary.
Mannequin Sarah makes up one half of the present’s same-sex coupleCredit score: ITV
SARAH
The Cabins will even characteristic a same-sex couple, with 26-year-old mannequin and Homicide Thriller actress Sarah making up one half of the pair.
Talking about her sexuality, the tattooed magnificence shared: “I’ve dated males, however not loads. Primarily I am girls, but when I fall for a man I will give them an opportunity. I do classify myself as a lesbian.”
Cheeky Sarah additionally revealed that she obtained seven names tattooed onto her bum when she was 18, which she has since obtained coated up.
Sarah can be not afraid to strip off, along with her Instagram filled with snaps from her lingerie and health photoshoots.
Tom is a enterprise improvement supervisorCredit score: ITV
TOM
Tom, 26, isn’t any stranger to grand gestures, admitting that he used to fly to Eire each single week for seven months to see his ex girlfriend throughout their long-distance relationship.
The enterprise improvement supervisor additionally obtained a wholly new job in order that he might work with a woman, and revealed that he’s all about long-term relationships.
He defined: “I’ve had 4 or 5 relationships, the primary one lasted 4 years, we had a home and every thing.
“After that, yearly I had a relationship that lasted 10 months to a yr however one thing would pop up and we would find yourself parting methods.”
Sofia is a world magnificence queen Credit score: ITV
SOFIA
Whoever finally ends up partnered with worldwide magnificence queen Sofia will wrestle to be her hottest date ever – with the 21-year-old tattoo apprentice actually setting herself on hearth throughout one date.
She shared: “There was a candelabra on the desk. I dropped a spoon, so I leant down, I got here again up and I would set a part of my sleeve an hair on hearth.
“As a substitute of my date being like: ‘Oh my gosh, you are on hearth’, he simply checked out me. I smelt the burning and was like: ‘Is one thing on hearth?’ after which realised it was me.”
Sofia received Miss Diamond UK in 2019, earlier than touchdown the crown for Miss Regency Worldwide, and she or he has a factor for scraggly-haired cheeky chappies along with her celeb crushes Russell Brand and Robert Sheehan.
Social gathering boy Will works for a household electrical firm Credit score: ITV
WILL
Will, 28, is able to put his “dangerous boy” methods behind him and “calm down”.
Working for a household run electrical firm, the hunk in contrast himself to Mark Wright as he admitted that he would not say no to his personal Michelle Keegan – who he known as “the most popular lady on the earth”.
He additionally has a crush on Margot Robbie in The Wolf Of Wall Road, and insisted that he’s a “right down to earth household man” when he is not partying with buddies.
Customer support agent Olivia known as herself a ‘chaotic wild baby’Credit score: ITV
OLIVIA
Will’s occasion boy persona might be an ideal match for 22-year-old Olivia, who describes herself as a “actually chaotic wild baby”.
The customer support agent has been single for 10 months and is in search of somebody “bubbly and outgoing” however with a tinge of romance.
The sweetness’s celeb crush is Callum Izzard from Ibiza Weekender, which nearly sums up her fun-loving persona.
Bin man Joel is in search of love exterior of SwanseaCredit score: ITV
JOEL
In the meantime, Bin man Joel is in search of somebody who would not stay in his dwelling city of Swansea – and a woman who is not glued to her cellphone.
The 22-year-old can be after somebody energetic, with Love Island’s Lucie Donlan considered one of his celeb crushes as a result of the truth that she surfs.
Joel has by no means had a long-term girlfriend and is “dying” to embrace cabin life with a possible match.
Operations supervisor Charlotte might be paired with SarahCredit score: ITV
CHARLOTTE
Charlotte, 29, will hopefully get alongside properly with Sarah – with the espresso firm operations supervisor admitting that she solely began relationship girls 18 months in the past.
She defined: “I really feel like I am nonetheless studying my sort.
“I positively just like the extra various ladies. Tattoos, piercings… and extra tomboy than actually girly.”
And Charlotte can have a tough time having a worst date on The Cabins than she already has in actual life, with one lady ending up concussed when she fell away from bed, and one other smashing her personal home window when she thought she misplaced her key – d’oh.
- The Cabins begins Monday, January 4 at 9pm on ITV2.