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Curtis Pritchard, a fan favorite from Love Island season 5 in 2019, is returning for Love Island: All Stars season 2. Previously, Curtis coupled up with Amy Hart before switching to Maura Higgins, with whom he reached the finale. Their relationship ended after eight months, citing conflicting schedules.
Maura explained in an interview that their busy lives left little time for each other, which made it difficult to maintain the connection they had built on the show. As Curtis reenters the villa, he brings with him the lessons from his past experiences and a renewed hope of finding a meaningful relationship.
Curtis and Maura’s relationship journey in Love Island
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Curtis Pritchard and Maura Higgins became a couple during the later part of Love Island season 5. While Curtis had started the season in a relationship with Amy Hart, he later admitted that his feelings had changed. This led to their breakup, after which Curtis and Maura began exploring their connection.
The pair quickly gained attention for their chemistry and made it to the finale, finishing in fourth place. After leaving the villa, Curtis and Maura continued their relationship, with fans excited to see how their connection would evolve outside the show.
Despite their promising start, the relationship faced challenges. In an interview with Fabulous on March 29, 2020, Maura revealed that their busy schedules made it difficult for them to spend time together.
"Curtis and I barely saw each other. At the beginning it was very, very hard because I was so besotted with him, and we never got to see each other," she said.
She explained that they would go weeks without seeing each other, which strained their bond. In March 2020, the couple announced their split, marking the end of their relationship.
Curtis’ return to Love Island All Stars
Curtis Pritchard’s decision to join Love Island: All Stars comes as he looks for another opportunity to find love. Speaking about his return, Curtis shared that he feels ready to settle down and hopes to meet someone who matches his vision for a long-term relationship. He shared,
"I feel like I’m in a different stage in my life. The idea of settling down is a serious idea in my life right now. I feel excited to go back. I’m going to have a great fun time and hopefully leave with someone."
Since his Love Island debut, Curtis Pritchard has stayed in the spotlight with roles on Dancing with the Stars Ireland, The Challenge UK, and other TV projects. His return to the franchise is eagerly awaited. Fans are keen to see how his approach to relationships has changed and if he finds lasting love this time.
New episodes of Love Island: All Stars air every day of the week except Saturday at 9 pm on ITV2.
