The eighth season of Bachelor in Paradise premiered on September 27, 2022. In May 2022, Jesse Palmer was announced as the host.
Production As with the previous season, filming took place in the town of Sayulita, located in Vallarta-Nayarit, Mexico. This marked the first season not to premiere in the usual summer schedule.
After the second rose ceremony, a twist similar to Casa Amor from Love Island was introduced. The men and women were separated by gender and each introduced to a new group of the opposite sex - after several days, they had to decide whether to bring a new person back to Paradise, or return alone in the hopes of reconnecting with their original partner.
Casting On May 17, 2022, Jesse Palmer became the new host of the series, replacing long-time host Chris Harrison; and Wells Adams was confirmed to be returning as the bartender for the fifth season in a row.
On August 26, 2022, the first 19 contestants were revealed.
On August 29, 2022, Victoria Fuller was announced as a contestant during the Bachelorette season 19 Men Tell All special, although she did not arrive on the first day.
On September 6, 2022, Johnny DePhillipo was announced as a contestant after his elimination on The Bachelorette.
This season featured two contestants from the Australian Bachelor franchise - Florence Moerenhout from The Bachelor Australia 5 and Bachelor in Paradise Australia, and Adam Todd from The Bachelorette Australia 6. This was the first time that international contestants have appeared in the American franchise since season 5.
Contestants NameAgeResidenceFromArrivedOutcomeBrandon Jones27Portland, OregonThe Bachelorette – MichelleWeek 1EngagedSerene Russell27Oklahoma City, OklahomaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Johnny DePhillipo25Palm Beach Gardens, FloridaThe Bachelorette – Rachel R. & GabbyWeek 1EngagedVictoria Fuller28Nashville, TennesseeThe Bachelor – PeterWeek 1Michael Allio38Akron, OhioThe Bachelorette – KatieWeek 1RelationshipDanielle Maltby36Nashville, TennesseeThe Bachelor – NickBachelor in Paradise – Season 4Week 2Tyler Norris25Rio Grande, New JerseyThe Bachelorette – Rachel R. & GabbyWeek 3Relationship Brittany Galvin25Chicago, IllinoisThe Bachelor – MattWeek 1Aaron Clancy27San Diego, CaliforniaThe Bachelorette – KatieBachelor in Paradise – Season 7Week 2Split Week 6Genevieve Parisi27Los Angeles, CaliforniaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Justin Young24Brookfield, ConnecticutThe Bachelorette – Rachel R. & GabbyWeek 4Split Week 6Florence Moerenhout32Melbourne, VictoriaThe Bachelor Australia – MattyBachelor in Paradise Australia – Season 1Bachelor in Paradise Australia – Season 2Week 3Joey Young24Brookfield, ConnecticutThe Bachelorette – Rachel R. & GabbyWeek 4Split Week 6Shanae Ankney30Sycamore, OhioThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Logan Palmer26San Diego, CaliforniaThe Bachelorette – Rachel R. & GabbyWeek 1Split Week 5Kate Gallivan33Lake Hollywood, CaliforniaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 3Mara Agrait33Cherry Hill, New JerseyThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 5Week 5 (Quit)Ency Abedin29New York City, New YorkThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 5Week 5 (Quit)Andrew Spencer27Chicago, IllinoisThe Bachelorette – KatieWeek 1Week 5 (Quit)Jessenia Cruz29San Antonio, TexasThe Bachelor – MattBachelor in Paradise – Season 7Week 3Week 5 (Quit)Lyndsey Windham28Houston, TexasThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 5Week 5 (Quit)Rodney Mathews30Rancho Cucamonga, CaliforniaThe Bachelorette – MichelleWeek 2Split Week 5Eliza Isichei26Los Angeles, CaliforniaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 3Alex Bordyukov33Detroit, MichiganThe Bachelorette – Rachel L.Bachelor in Paradise Australia – Season 2Bachelor in Paradise Canada – Season 1Week 3Week 4Hayden Markowitz29Savannah, GeorgiaThe Bachelorette – Rachel R. & GabbyWeek 4Week 4Jacob Rapini27Scottsdale, ArizonaThe Bachelorette – Rachel R. & GabbyWeek 1Week 4Justin Glaze28Baltimore, MarylandThe Bachelorette – KatieWeek 1Week 4 (Returned)Week 2Week 4Adam Todd25Perth, Western AustraliaThe Bachelorette Australia – Becky & EllyWeek 3Week 3Sarah Hamrick24New York City, New YorkThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 3Week 3 (Quit)Jill Chin26Scituate, Rhode IslandThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Week 3 (Quit)Olu Onajide29Newark, New JerseyThe Bachelorette – MichelleWeek 3Week 3Rick Leach33Munroe Falls, OhioThe Bachelorette – MichelleWeek 3Week 3Lace Morris32Denver, ColoradoThe Bachelor – Ben H.Bachelor in Paradise – Season 3Week 1Week 3 (Quit)James Bonsall32San Diego, CaliforniaThe Bachelorette – KatieBachelor in Paradise – Season 7Week 2Week 2Peter Izzo27Port St. Joe, FloridaThe Bachelorette – MichelleWeek 2Week 2 (Quit)Casey Woods37Parkland, FloridaThe Bachelorette – MichelleWeek 1Week 2 ()Romeo Alexander32New York City, New YorkThe Bachelorette – MichelleWeek 1Relationship Week 2Kira Mengistu33Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Week 2 (Returned)Week 1Relationship Week 2Salley Carson27Greenville, South CarolinaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 2Week 2 (Quit)Sierra Jackson26Dallas, TexasThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Week 2 (Quit)Teddi Wright25Redlands, CaliforniaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Week 2 (Quit)Hailey Malles26Orlando, FloridaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Week 1Hunter Haag29Charlotte, North CarolinaThe Bachelor – ClaytonWeek 1Week 1
Elimination table PlaceContestantWeek1234561-4 BrandonInDateInInInEngaged SereneInDateInInInEngaged JohnnyInInInDateInEngaged VictoriaDateInDateDateInEngaged5-8 MichaelInLastDateInDateRelationship DanielleWaitInDateInDateRelationship TylerWaitDateInDateRelationship BrittanyInDateInInDateRelationship9-10 AaronWaitDateInInInSplit GenevieveInDateInInInSplit11-12 Justin Y.WaitDateDateSplit FlorenceWaitInDateInSplit13-14 JoeyWaitDateInSplit ShanaeDateDateDateDateLastSplit15-16 LoganDateInDateInSplit KateWaitDateDateSplit17 MaraWaitQuit18 EncyWaitQuit19 AndrewDateInInInQuit20 JesseniaWaitInInQuit21 LyndseyWaitQuit22-23 RodneyWaitInDateLastSplit ElizaWaitDateDateSplit24-27 AlexWaitLast Out HaydenWaitOut JacobInDateIn Out Justin G.DateOutOut28 AdamWait Out29 SarahWaitQuit30 JillLastDateQuit31-32 OluWait Out RickWait Out33 LaceInInQuit 34 JamesWaitOut 35 PeterWaitQuit 36 CaseyInOut37-38 KiraOut Quit RomeoInQuit39 SalleyWaitQuit40 SierraInQuit41 TeddiDateQuit42-43 HaileyOut HunterOut
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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 received the last rose The contestant went on a date and was eliminated The contestant was eliminated The contestant had a date and voluntarily left the show The contestant voluntarily left the show The contestant was medically evacuated. The couple broke up and was eliminated The couple had a date, then broke up and was eliminated The couple decided to stay together and won the competition The contestant had to wait before appearing in paradise The couple split, but later got back together. The couple left together to pursue a relationship.
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