Love Island shares FIRST teaser ahead of the ITV dating show's eighth series as it declares 'the OG of love is back!' By Milly Veitch For Mailonline Published: 20:03 BST, 6 May 2022 | Updated: 20:04 BST, 6 May 2022 Viewcomments Love Island has shared its first teasers for its eight series proclaiming itself to be the 'OG of love.' The two animated promos will be airing on TV for the first time, on Saturday night during ITV's Britain's Got Talent. Love Island said: 'Love Island is the OG of dating shows and after 7 years of matchmaking, marriages and babies, for 8 weeks this summer, we're officially owning love. First look: Love Island has shared its first teasers for its eight series proclaiming itself to be the 'OG of love' 'So stand down all you pretenders - Love Is Ours.' Earlier this month it was claimed the ITV2 show's new sexy, young cast were just days away from filming the advert, with the promo teasing the programme's longest ever instalment. A source told The Sun: 'The schedules are being put together now and fans can expect a long, hot summer of fun from the villa from June 6. 'Filming for the promotional adverts is beginning in the next couple of weeks and the ads will start in May. Teaser: The two animated promos will be airing on TV for the first time, on Saturday night during ITV's Britain's Got Talent Love Island said: 'Love Island is the OG of dating shows and after 7 years of matchmaking, marriages and babies, for 8 weeks this summer, we're officially owning love' Love Island start date revealed: The new series is set to begin on June 6 at undisclosed villa in Mallorca (pictured in June 2021) 'This series is going to be the longest ever and it's from a brand new location so it's all very exciting.' A representative for ITV told MailOnline at the time: 'It's too soon for us to confirm the schedule.' It comes after Love Island bosses confirmed they were on the lookout for a new villa in March, following swirling speculation among viewers. Contestants on the show have filmed at the same Majorcan property for five years, however producers have started hunting for a new space on the island in a bid to spruce up the show. Coming back: A source said: 'The schedules are being put together now and fans can expect a long, hot summer of fun from the villa from June 6' (pictured in 2021) Kevin Lygo, ITV's managing director of media and entertainment, told PA Media how the 'marvellous' new mansion will make for a 'great' eighth series. He revealed of the sprawling property: 'We didn't own it. We rented it and we are choosing a new house for this summer so that is all secrecy. 'It is going to be marvellous. Yes, it is going to be in Mallorca. It is going to be a great one [series].' The Sun previously reported that the villa is likely to be 'moving to the foothills of mountains, by a lake or to the coast' of the Balearic hotspot. Series one and two of Love Island was filmed at a property in southern Majorca's Santanyi region before being moved to the current location of Sant Llorenç des Cardassar in the north-east. A source told the publication: 'ITV bosses think this is the right moment to refresh this element of the show, just as they did in series three back in 2017. 'Bosses are conscious of the fact that this is also an opportunity to consider all the new elements they could introduce to enhance the show even further.' They added: 'For fans of Love Island this is huge news and they'll be eager to see what the new villa looks like and how much it could change the show.' Love Island returns this summer on ITV2 and ITV Hub Exciting: Filming for the promotional adverts was due to happen this month and the ads will start in May (pictured in July 2021) Read more: Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility