Modifications are coming to Temptation Island — and host Mark L. Walberg teased how these twists will fire up drama on season 5 of the fact relationship sequence.
“We’ve got 4 {couples} who’re actually, absolutely expressed and actually rolling up their sleeves and moving into it,” Walberg, 60, completely advised Us Weekly on Tuesday, June 13. “There are some twists and turns within the format that spice issues up — issues that I didn’t understand would repay the way in which that they did.”
One other group of {couples} will head to Hawaii on the present’s fifth season — which premieres on Wednesday, June 14 — to determine whether or not their relationships can face up to the temptation of the present’s enticing single contestants. Season 5 will see the introduction of the Temptation Mild, which is able to illuminate each time a contestant offers into temptation.
“It doesn’t actually let you know something, who’s doing what or what they’re doing,” Walberg advised Us. “However what goes on of their minds makes issues a little bit loopy.”
Mark L. Walberg Patrick Ecclesine/USA Community
The previous Antiques Roadshow host — who shares two youngsters along with his spouse, Robbi Morgan — admitted that he was uncertain of the format adjustments at first, however modified his thoughts as soon as he noticed them put into motion. “That Temptation Mild popping on reminds them whereas they’re at their villa that there’s one thing else happening to be continually conscious of and that staying off your middle truly can inform you,” he shared. “It may give you solutions, precise respectable, genuine solutions.”
The Mild, particularly, adjustments the temper “each time” it goes off, Walberg defined. “I believe a few the persons are like, laying on the sofa to observe if the lights happening or off all evening lengthy,” the sport present host teased. “After which, sooner or later, it’s like, ‘If their mild’s on, let’s get our mild on,’ type of vibe. It’s actually attention-grabbing.”
The singles can even play a much bigger half this season as they’ll have the power to ship their desired companions letters — one thing solely {couples} may do prior to now. “We’re additionally empowering the singles a little bit bit extra this season,” the South Carolina native revealed. “In [the] previous, it’s been concerning the 4 {couples} and the singles are type of there for them, however we didn’t actually get into their story as deeply as we’re this season. So, we get to provide them an opportunity to truly be a part of this course of a little bit bit.”
(L-R) Leonila “Paris” Pedro, Nzubechukwu “Nice” Ezihie, Kaitlin Tufts, Corridor Toledano, Marisela Figueroa, Christopher Wells, Vanessa Valente and Roberto Maldonado on ‘Temptation Island’ USA Community
Whereas a number of the single contestants will proceed to be as “seductive” as ever, many of the new additions are there for real causes. “I believe anyone who’s on the present — I imply, the final word objective is to discover a actual love, one thing actual,” he advised Us. “And even the most important gamers — once you actually get beneath the floor — are susceptible and uncertain and wish the identical issues.”
Regardless of the present’s new adjustments, one factor will stay the identical: horny bachelors and bachelorettes. “These guys have it collectively, they’re attractive,” Walberg joked, including that the variety of abs in season 5 is “daunting.”
He continued: “They’re gamers. They [have], you understand, ‘Nothing’s gonna get to me’ type of vibe. Properly, once you discuss to them, that’s not the reality in any respect. We’re all a scared child inside to some extent.”
Season 5 of Temptation Island premieres Wednesday, June 14, on USA Community at 9 p.m. ET. Episodes shall be obtainable to stream subsequent day on Peacock.
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With reporting by Christina Garibaldi
