Love Island 2023 aired Episode 42 on Sunday, February 27, 2023, on ITV, featuring Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins making their relationship official.The couple becoming exclusive was the only new predictable thing that happened in the latest episode. Therefore, fans found the installment “boring” and complained about the recent string uninteresting episodes.𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐞@KINDAFENTYcongratulations to love island season 9 for putting out episodes more boring than the last #loveisland2congratulations to love island season 9 for putting out episodes more boring than the last #loveisland https://t.co/m7q7262jFZFans also criticized the latest episode’s plot, which revolved around Casey, Rosie, and Claudia’s love triangle. To note, Rosie entered the villa last week as the new bombshell and showed interest in Casey. The latter was partnered up with Claudia at the time, but recoupled with Rosie, leaving the former partner heartbroken.Fans slam Love Island Season 9 Episode 42 on TwitterLove Island@LoveIslandIt's been a difficult night for Claudia #LoveIsland31214It's been a difficult night for Claudia #LoveIsland https://t.co/jPnG8aEyolIn the new episode of Love Island, Lana and Ron became the first exclusive couple of Season 9. It further showed a devils and angels challenge, where the islanders were dressed up as per the theme.Casey raised eyebrows after he kissed Tanya during the challenge, instead of Rosie and Claudia. Fans found the entire episode “boring” as it revolved around the same plot that was featured in the last few episodes.Take a look at their reactions:pooja thapar@poojathaparLast few episodes have been so boring #loveislandLast few episodes have been so boring😴 #loveislandDenise@deeniiizeThis episode was so boring my iPad didn’t even lose 1% we could’ve skipped it #loveisland1This episode was so boring my iPad didn’t even lose 1% we could’ve skipped it 💀 #loveislanddream girl@maubytingHow was this episode so boring with a challenge and a couple making it official? #loveIsland2How was this episode so boring with a challenge and a couple making it official? #loveIslandJade 💗@kindacrazyyyyyTonight ep was most boring one yet #LoveIsland4Tonight ep was most boring one yet #LoveIslandLier, Actres@tweetingaboutLIThe most boring episode ever #loveIsland5The most boring episode ever #loveIslandLanre Carter✍🏾@LanreCarterI missed tonight’s episode, but did I miss much? Apart from the boring Ron and Lana? #LoveIslandI missed tonight’s episode, but did I miss much? Apart from the boring Ron and Lana? #LoveIslandTVwhinge@TVwhingeThis episode is helluva boring with it’s focusing on Casey and Claudia 🥱 #loveisland #LoveIslandUKThis episode is helluva boring with it’s focusing on Casey and Claudia 🥱 #loveisland #LoveIslandUKYou Like This Now@YouLikeThisNowThat may have been the most boring episode of #loveisland ever1That may have been the most boring episode of #loveisland ever❤️@Aries_702A whole episode devoted to Casey, Claudia and Rosie. Utterly boring! #loveisland1A whole episode devoted to Casey, Claudia and Rosie. Utterly boring! #loveislandJess 💜🌟@jess221199That episode was so boring I managed to spare time to delete 189 pics from my camera roll #LoveIsland10That episode was so boring I managed to spare time to delete 189 pics from my camera roll 😂 #LoveIsland https://t.co/pTpTM3pfGdAfter the recent recoupling, the pairs were:Claudia and KeananRosie and CaseyLana and RonJessie and WillOlivia and MaxwellSanam and KaiSamie and TomTanya and ShaqMartin, who paired up with Tanya during Casa Amor, was dumped from the villa after she picked Shaq in the recoupling round.Love Island 2023 Episode 42 recapLove Island@LoveIslandIt's official! #LoveIsland214984It's official! 💞 #LoveIsland https://t.co/wqUY2YfAAyIn episode 42 of Love Island Season 9, Ron asked Lana to be his girlfriend.He said:“I’ve never had a relationship, or anything like that, so for me it’s, like, a massive thing. And we’ve said to each other about being exclusive, but that’s not enough for me. I want the title. I want you to be my girlfriend.”Lana accepted his proposal and the couple then announced to fellow islanders that they had become exclusive.The episode also showed Claudia talking to Rosie, mentioning that she liked Casey more than he liked her. Rosie later told Samie that she felt a strong connection between the Love Island couples, except for Casey and Claudia.Rosie pointed out that the two didn’t have compatibility and “se*ual chemistry.” She arrived at the villa as the new bombshell and impressed Casey with her personality.Love Island@LoveIslandCasey channeling his cheeky costume x #LoveIsland18916Casey channeling his cheeky costume x #LoveIsland https://t.co/TqsNh4Eg9DIn the latest episode, he expressed his feelings over the love triangle and said:“You’ve [Rosie] definitely come on and made an impact for sure.”He continued:“I’m literally… I don’t know what to think. Like…You’ve come in and it’s just changed everything for me. Just, like, just given me a lot to think about because I didn’t think my head would sort of move from Claudia and it really has.”Only time will tell whether Casey will continue exploring his connection with Rosie or will return to Claudia.Viewers can watch the next episode of Love Island 2023 on Monday, February 27, 2023, on ITV2.