The third season of Bachelor in Paradise premiered on August 2, 2016. Chris Harrison reprises his role from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette as the host of the show. The season concluded on September 6, 2016.
Contestant Chad Johnson, who was kicked off the show by producers in Week 1, achieved some level of infamy in 2020 due to his arrest for domestic violence and the launch of a career in pornography.
Production As with the previous season, filming took place in the town of Sayulita, located in Vallarta-Nayarit, Mexico.
Casting During the Women Tell All special, Lace Morris was offered a spot on the third season of Bachelor in Paradise, which she accepted.
The initial cast was announced on June 8, 2016, with returning Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants.
Contestants Source, contestants names: NameAgeResidenceFromArrivedOutcomeEvan Bass33Nashville, TennesseeThe Bachelorette – JoJoWeek 1EngagedCarly Waddell30Nashville, TennesseeThe Bachelor – ChrisBachelor in Paradise – Season 2Week 1Grant Kemp28San Francisco, CaliforniaThe Bachelorette – JoJoWeek 1EngagedLace Morris26Denver, ColoradoThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 1Josh Murray31Tampa, FloridaThe Bachelorette – AndiWeek 2EngagedAmanda Stanton26Laguna Beach, CaliforniaThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 1Nick Viall35Waukesha, WisconsinThe Bachelorette – Andi The Bachelorette – KaitlynWeek 1Split Week 6Jennifer Saviano26Fort Lauderdale, FloridaThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 3Wells Adams31Chattanooga, TennesseeThe Bachelorette – JoJoWeek 4Split Week 6Ashley Iaconetti28Wayne, New JerseyThe Bachelor – ChrisBachelor in Paradise – Season 2Week 3 Week 4Week 3 Split Week 6Jami Letain24Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 5Week 5Lauren Himle26Ann Arbor, MichiganThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 5Week 5Tiara Soleim27Seattle, WashingtonThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 5Week 5Brett Melnick32Blue Bell, PennsylvaniaThe Bachelorette – AndiWeek 4Week 5 (Quit)Shushanna Mkrtychyan28Salt Lake City, UtahThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 5Week 5 (Quit)Izzy Goodkind25New York City, New YorkThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 1Week 5 (Quit)Jared Haibon27Providence, Rhode IslandThe Bachelorette – KaitlynBachelor in Paradise – Season 2Week 1Week 5 (Quit)Caila Quinn24Wellesley, MassachusettsThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 3Week 5 (Quit)Carl King32Miami, FloridaThe Bachelorette – AndiWeek 4Week 4Daniel Maguire31Vancouver, British ColumbiaThe Bachelorette – JoJoWeek 1Week 4Ryan Beckett33Wellington, FloridaThe Bachelorette – KaitlynWeek 4Week 4Emily Ferguson23Las Vegas, NevadaThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 1Week 4 (Quit)Haley Ferguson23Las Vegas, NevadaThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 1Week 4 (Quit)Vinny Ventiera28Delray Beach, FloridaThe Bachelorette – JoJoWeek 1Week 4 (Quit) Sarah Herron29Marina del Rey, CaliforniaThe Bachelor – SeanBachelor in Paradise – Season 1Week 1Week 3Brandon Andreen29Costa Mesa, CaliforniaThe Bachelorette – DesireeWeek 2Week 2Christian Bishop27Los Angeles, CaliforniaThe Bachelorette – JoJoWeek 2Week 2Leah Block25Aurora, ColoradoThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 1Week 1Jubilee Sharpe24Miami, FloridaThe Bachelor – Ben H.Week 1Week 1Chad Johnson28Tulsa, OklahomaThe Bachelorette – JoJoWeek 1Week 1 (Kicked Off)
Elimination table
PlaceContestantWeek1234561-6EvanInDateInDateInInEngagedCarlyInDate InDateInInEngagedGrantInInDateInInInEngagedLaceInInDateInInInEngagedJoshWaitDateInLastDate InEngagedAmandaDate Date InInDate InEngaged7-8NickDateLastDateInInInSplitJenniferWaitDate InInInSplit 9-10WellsWaitDate Date Split Ashley WaitOut Date LastSplit11-13JamiWaitOut LaurenWaitOut TiaraWaitOut14BrettWaitDate Quit15ShushannaWaitQuit 16IzzyInInDate InQuit 17JaredDate InDateDateQuit 18CailaWaitDate Date Quit19-21CarlWaitOutDanielInInDate OutRyanWaitOut 22-23EmilyInInInQuit HaleyInDateLastQuit 24VinnyInInDate Quit25SarahLastDateOut26-27BrandonWaitOut ChristianWaitOut 28-29JubileeOut LeahOut 30ChadOut
Key The contestant is male. The contestant is female. The contestant went on a date and gave out a rose at the rose ceremony. The contestant went on a date and got a rose at the rose ceremony. The contestant gave or received a rose at the rose ceremony, thus remaining in the competition. The contestant received the last rose. The contestant went on a date and was eliminated. The contestant was eliminated. The contestant was eliminated by production. The contestant had a date and voluntarily left the show. The contestant voluntarily left the show. The couple broke up and were eliminated. The couple decided to stay together and won the competition. The contestant had a wait before appearing in paradise. The couple left together to pursue a relationship.
Episodes
Post show Lace Morris and Grant Kemp ended their engagement in November 2016.
Amanda Stanton and Josh Murray ended their engagement in December 2016. Amanda returned to Paradise for season 4.
Carly Waddell and Evan Bass were married on June 17, 2017, in Mexico. They welcomed their first child, a daughter named Isabella Evelyn, on February 15, 2018. They welcomed their second child, a son named Charles Wolfe, on November 13, 2019. They announced their separation in 2020.
Jared and Ashley became a couple in March 2018, and were engaged in June of that year. They were married in 2019.
References
External links
Information about Riviera Nayarit