In Love Island UK season 12’s July 31, 2025, episode, the villa was hit with a double elimination as Helena Ford and Blu Chegini have been dumped from the island. The pair needed to exit the present simply days forward of Monday’s finale, the place one couple will depart with the winner’s title and the £50,000 money prize. Blu and Helena bid their co-stars farewell, wishing them nicely for the the rest of the collection.

Whereas it was a first-time expertise for Helena, it marked the second time for returning islander Blu, who was given a second likelihood at discovering love in the villa. The pair’s elimination was a direct consequence of their shaky connection, which regarded extra like a friendship than a romance. That they had coupled up after Harry Cooksley left Helena to rekindle issues with Shakira Khan.

Based mostly on the spark and the timing of the coupling, the viewers voted Helena and Blu as the least favorable pair of Love Island UK season 12. Consequently, they have been proven the door simply moments after the islanders participated in a expertise present.

With Helena’s exit, the triangle brewing between her, Harry, and Shakira lastly got here to an finish.

Love Island UK star Helena asks Harry to deal with Shakira nicely

As quickly as the expertise present ended, Meg acquired a textual content on her cellphone that introduced the elimination of Helena and Blu. The couple hugged their fellow islanders and shared their goodbyes. Meg bought emotional over Helena’s exit, saying she would battle in the villa with out her largest ally. Regardless, the evictees weren’t too unhappy about the resolution.

“Oi boys, I lasted greater than final time,” Blu joked.

Whereas packing her belongings, Helena advised her feminine co-stars that the previous seven weeks she spent in the Love Island UK villa with them had been “completely unbelievable.” Though it didn’t work out for her in the finish, she admitted to having grown into an individual that she by no means knew she may turn out to be and credited her fellow islanders for it.

Helena broke down in tears, reminiscing about her journey, whereas her co-stars praised her, saying they have been pleased with her. Elsewhere, Blu advised the male islanders that he couldn’t wait to fulfill all of them exterior the villa.

Whereas chatting with the Love Island UK stars for the final time, Helena mentioned:

“I have been on an actual journey in right here and I’ve every and each certainly one of you to thank for the complete technique of it. I really feel like I have not come right here for what I wished. I am leaving a greater individual, and that is due to you all.”

In her parting phrases to her former flame, Harry, Helena requested him to “be good” to Shakira. With that, the couple exited the Love Island UK villa.

Whereas chatting with the cameras, Helena admitted that she had anticipated a unique end result for herself throughout the final week of the ITV collection. Nevertheless, at the similar time, she added that she may by no means predict the challenges confronted by the islanders on the present. No matter her elimination, she acknowledged that her head was “held excessive at the second.”

She additional confessed that she didn’t need Harry any longer, noting that he was a unique individual with Shakira than he was along with her.

“I simply hope that he truly does good by her and truly does change for her,” the feminine Love Island UK contender added.

Blu expressed an analogous sentiment, noting that he was grateful for getting a second likelihood, even when nothing went in keeping with plan.

Love Island UK episodes could be streamed on ITVX.