AFTER a temporary shut down due to allegations of sexual misconduct among the stars, the sizzling singleton TV series Bachelor in Paradise has returned to ABC.
The former contestants from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette get a second chance at love as they explore new relationships in an isolated Mexican location.
Who’s in the cast this season?
Bachelor In Paradise is back after a year-long shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic and a temporary halt by Warner Bros. because of sexual misconduct allegations.
Four seasons of The Bachelor and Bachelorette have aired in the two years since the last Bachelor Nation alums flew to Mexico, meaning there were more than 100 contestants to choose from to this season of BiP.
ABC has announced its list of 41 contestants who will be joining the steamy BiP cast.
Among the contestants include former Bachelor contestants Victoria Larson, Abigail Heringer, Victoria Fuller, Serena Pitt, and fellow Bachelorette contestants Joe Amabile, Connor Brennan, and Aaron Clancy, among others.
Who was sent home on Bachelor in Paradise 2021 tonight?
Without Chris Harrison, Bachelor in Paradise Season 7 will see a rotating roster of several celebrities filling in as host, including David Spade, Tituss Burgess, Lance Bass, and Lil Jon.
Therefore, in Episode 1, one of them will introduce us to the 23 initial contestants, who are Aaron Clancy, Abigail Heringer, Brendan Morais, Connor Brennan, Deandra Kanu, Ivan Hall, James Bonsall, Jessenia Cruz, Joe Amabile, Karl Smith, Kelsey Weier, Kenny Braasch, Mari Pepin-Solis, Maurissa Gunn, Natasha Parker, Noah Erb, Serena Chew, Serena Pitt, Tahzjuan Hawkins, Tammy Ly, Tre Cooper, Victoria Larson, and Victoria Paul.
Apart from them, up to 20 other participants can join the season as time goes on, and we know for a fact that Kendall Long will be one of them.
The first episode is sure to confirm rumored relationships, love triangles, and fights.
The season premiere will be showcase how the cast members meet, mingle and try to have a little fun.
However, when the day is over, the men select their pick of women until the extra females are left without a partner, thus eliminating them immediately.
There is no indication which female contestants are sent home packing on the first day, so make sure to tune into the season premiere of Bachelor in Paradise.
How can I watch Bachelor in Paradise?
The sizzling season premiere will air Monday, August 16 at 8pm EST on ABC.
The show will air Mondays and Tuesdays until the finale.
Fans can also stream the dating show on Hulu and HBO Max.