# Temptation Island television special announcement

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/temptation-island-television-special-announcement
> Updated: 2026-09-08T05:52:18.000Z. Sources: 31. Developments: 4.

The Canale 5 special ‘Temptation Island e poi… e poi…’ has continued to draw significant viewership, recently securing 3,377,000 viewers and a 24% audience share. This performance allowed the program to dominate the prime time slot, outperforming competitors such as Rai1’s ‘Il Giovane Montalbano’.

On-screen drama remains centered on high-tension confrontations. Following the initial broadcast, the conflict between Sabrina Soussi and Giovanni Grazioso intensified after Sabrina revealed a private chat involving Giovanni, an incident that required host Filippo Bisciglia to intervene to calm Giovanni. Additionally, Sara Palumbieri and Gabriele Govoni experienced further tension, with Sara expressing dissatisfaction regarding recent comments made by her former partner.

Off-screen, former participant Alfred Ekhator has announced the birth of his son, Matteo, with partner Marta Capuozzo. Social media interest also persists regarding Giovanni Grazioso’s footwear, with viewers continuing to speculate on the value of his sneakers.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-08: Temptation Island special leads Italian prime time ratings

The ‘Temptation Island’ special led Italian prime time ratings with 3.3 million viewers, amid intense emotional confrontations between participants and social media buzz over celebrity news.

20 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/temptation-island-special-features-intense-couple-confrontations

### 2026-09-05: Filippo Bisciglia to host Temptation Island specials on Canale 5

Host Filippo Bisciglia returns to Canale 5 on September 7 with ‘Temptation Island’ specials, promising major relationship updates and reversals following a record-breaking season.

12 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/filippo-bisciglia-to-host-temptation-island-specials-and-debut-in-theatre

### 2026-08-29: Temptation Island special to premiere on Canale 5

Canale 5 will premiere ‘Temptation Island e poi… e poi…’ on September 7, a special following the lives and relationships of four couples from the popular docu-reality series.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/temptation-island-special-to-premiere-on-canale-5

### 2026-08-27: Temptation Island special to air on Canale 5 this September

Canale 5 will air ‘Temptation Island e poi...’ on September 7, following the seven couples from the 2026 season to reveal relationship updates after the reality show.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/temptation-island-special-to-air-on-canale-5-this-september

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