Love Island USA Season 6: Serena & Kordell Crowned Champions!
The final episode of *Love Island USA
Season 6 aired on July 21st, and after weeks of drama, romance, and shocking twists, the winning couple was finally announced.
The Final Four
Four couples remained in contention for the title of "Love Island USA" champions: Serena Page & Kordell Beckham, Leah Katen & Miguel Harichi, JaNa Craig & Kenny Rodriguez, and Nicole Jacky & Kendall Washington.
Host Ariana Madix, reflecting on the season, declared it "an unforgettable summer, filled with breakups, makeups, friendships, relationships, and most importantly, love."
The Results
The votes were in, and America had spoken. The couples were ranked as follows:
4th place: Nicole Jacky and Kendall Washington.
3rd place: JaNa Craig and Kenny Rodriguez.
2nd place: Leah Katen and Miguel Harichi.
1st place: Serena Page and Kordell Beckham.
The Final Test
The newly crowned champions faced one final challenge. Two envelopes were presented, one containing the $100,000 prize, the other empty. The Islander holding the envelope with the prize had the choice to keep it for themselves or share it with their partner.
Kordell allowed Serena to choose first, and she drew the empty envelope. Kordell, holding the envelope with the money, chose to split the prize with Serena, each receiving $50,000.
"Me and Serena have been through a whole lot," Kordell shared. "I couldnât ask for a better experience than to be in this villa with her. Itâs only right⦠Iâm going to split that dough.â
A Reunion and Farewell
Madix concluded the finale by announcing a reunion episode for *Love Island USA
Season 6, set to premiere on Peacock on August 19th.
Madix, in her *Love Island USA Aftersun
appearance, reflected on the bittersweet end of the season, but acknowledged the perfect final four, stating, "It is *my* final four. Like if I was looking at everybody coming up towards the finale⦠this is the right final four and thatâs no shade to anyone else. This feels right."
While acknowledging the turbulent journey of the couples, Madix expressed her confidence in their ability to be happy for each other, regardless of the outcome. "I feel like thatâs so nice," she remarked.
And so, another season of *Love Island USA
comes to an end, leaving viewers with memories of romance, drama, and ultimately, love.