Ex On The Beach -: Season 1

In the first season of , several recurring features and twists were introduced to disrupt the singles' search for love in Hawaii. Key Season Features

: Starting in the second episode, this weekly elimination involves a blind vote. A "Crush" vote cancels out a "Cut" vote, and the person with the most remaining "Cut" votes is sent home. Ex on the Beach - Season 1

: A weekly feature where cast members are summoned to face the truth of their past relationships or hidden secrets through "Messages in a Bottle". In the first season of , several recurring

: This twist in episode 6 brought back an eliminated ex to permanently fill a spot left by an original cast member. : A weekly feature where cast members are

: Introduced in episode 8, this gave a cast member the choice to add a new person to the house at the cost of eliminating an existing housemate.