Bachelor in Paradise (American TV series) season 10

Bachelor in Paradise
Season 10
Promotional poster
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkABC
Original releaseJuly 7, 2025 (2025-07-07) –
present
Season chronology

The tenth season of Bachelor in Paradise premiered on July 7, 2025, with Jesse Palmer returning as host.[1]

Production

Filming took place in Costa Rica, making this the first season of Paradise to be filmed somewhere other than Mexico.[2] Wells Adams returned as bartender, and was joined by former Bachelorette Hannah Brown as co-bartender.[3]

For the first time, the season included contestants from The Golden Bachelor and The Golden Bachelorette.[4]

Casting

On August 27, 2024, Jonathon Johnson and Hakeem Moulton were confirmed as contestants during the Bachelorette season 21 Men Tell All special.[5]

On March 24, 2025, Zoe McGrady, Leslie Fhima, and Gary Levingston were confirmed as contestants during the Bachelor season 29 After the Final Rose special.[4]

The rest of the original cast was announced on June 10, 2025.[6]

The Golden cast was announced on June 16, 2025.[7]

Contestants

Name Age Residence From Arrived Eliminated
Alexe Godin 28 Los Angeles, California The Bachelor Grant Week 1
Andrew Spencer 30 Chicago, Illinois The Bachelorette Katie
Bachelor in Paradise Season 8
Week 3
Bailey Brown 28 Atlanta, Georgia The Bachelor Grant Week 1
Dale Moss 36 New York City, New York The Bachelorette Clare Week 1
Jeremy Simon 30 New York City, New York The Bachelorette Jenn Week 1
Jess Edwards 26 San Diego, California The Bachelor Joey Week 1
Jonathon Johnson 28 Los Angeles, California The Bachelorette Jenn Week 1
Kat Izzo 28 San Diego, California The Bachelor Zach
Bachelor in Paradise Season 9
Week 1
Kathy Swarts 72 Austin, Texas The Golden Bachelor Week 3
Keith Gordon 63 San Jose, California The Golden Bachelorette Week 3
Lea Cayanan 25 Los Angeles, California The Bachelor Joey Week 4
Spencer Conley 32 Dallas, Texas The Bachelorette Jenn Week 1
Brian Autz 34 Boynton Beach, Florida The Bachelorette Jenn Week 1 Week 7
Parisa Shifteh 30 Birmingham, Michigan The Bachelor Grant Week 2
Sean McLaughlin 28 Tampa, Florida The Bachelorette Charity
Bachelor in Paradise Season 9
Week 3 Week 7 (quit)
Allyshia Gupta 30 Wesley Chapel, Florida The Bachelor Grant Week 4
Kim Buike 70 Seattle, Washington The Golden Bachelorette Week 3 Week 6
Faith Martin 62 Benton City, Washington The Golden Bachelor Week 4
Gary Levingston 66 Palm Desert, California The Golden Bachelorette Week 3 Week 5
Leslie Fhima 66 Minneapolis, Minnesota The Golden Bachelor Week 3
April Kirkwood 67 Port St. Lucie, Florida The Golden Bachelor Week 3 Week 4
Nancy Hulkower 62 Alexandria, Virginia The Golden Bachelor Week 4 Week 4
Natascha Hardee 62 New York City, New York The Golden Bachelor Week 3 Week 4
Jill Chin 29 Newport, Rhode Island The Bachelor Clayton
Bachelor in Paradise Season 8
Week 2 Week 4 (quit)
Charles "CK" King 63 Rancho Palos Verdes, California The Golden Bachelorette Week 3 Week 3
Jack Lencioni 69 Chicago, Illinois The Golden Bachelorette Week 3 Week 3
Ralph "RJ" Johnson 67 Irvine, California The Golden Bachelorette Week 3 Week 3
Alli Jo Hinkes 31 Fort Lauderdale, Florida The Bachelor Grant Week 2 Week 2
Zoe McGrady 28 New York City, New York The Bachelor Grant Week 1 Week 2
Justin Glaze 30 Los Angeles, California The Bachelorette Katie
Bachelor in Paradise Season 8
Week 1 Week 2 (quit)
Lexi Young 31 Atlanta, Georgia The Bachelor Joey Week 1 Week 2 (quit)
Susie Evans 31 Los Angeles, California The Bachelor Clayton Week 2 Week 2 (quit)
Hakeem Moulton 30 Schaumburg, Illinois The Bachelorette Jenn Week 1 Week 1
Kyle Howard 31 Los Angeles, California The Bachelorette Katie Week 1 Week 1
Ricky Marinez 29 Miami, Florida The Bachelorette Jenn Week 1 Week 1
Sam McKinney 28 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina The Bachelorette Jenn Week 1 Week 1

Elimination table

Place Contestant Week
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Alexe In In In In In In In
Andrew Wait Date In In In In
Bailey In In Date In Date In In
Dale Date In In In In In In
Jeremy In Date In In Date In In
Jess Date In In In In In Date
Jonathon Last Date Last Date In In Last
Kat Date In In In In In In
Kathy Wait In In In In In
Keith Wait In In In In In
Lea Wait Date In In Last
Spencer In In In In In In Date
13-14 Brian In Date In In Last Last Out
Parisa Wait Date In In Last Last
15-16 Sean Wait Date Date In In Quit
Allyshia Wait Date In In
17-18 Kim Wait In In In Out
Faith Wait Date In
19-20 Gary Wait Date Date Out
Leslie Wait Date Last
21-23 April Wait In Out
Nancy Wait Out
Natascha Wait In Out
24 Jill Wait Last Date Quit
25-27 CK Wait Out
Jack Wait Out
RJ Wait Out
28-29 Alli Jo Wait Out
Zoe In Out
30 Justin Date Quit
31 Lexi Date Quit
32 Susie Wait Quit
33-36 Hakeem Out
Kyle Out
Ricky Out
Sam Out

Key

  The contestant is male
  The contestant is female
 Date  The contestant went on a date and gave out a rose at the rose ceremony
 Date  The contestant went on a date and got a rose at the rose ceremony
 In  The contestant gave or received a rose at the rose ceremony, thus remaining in the competition
 Last  The contestant received the last rose
 Last  The contestant went on a date and received the last rose
 Out  The contestant went on a date and was eliminated
 Out  The contestant was eliminated
 Quit  The contestant went on a date and rejected a rose
 Quit  The contestant had a date and voluntarily left the show
 Quit  The contestant voluntarily left the show
 Out  The contestant was medically evacuated.
 Split  The couple broke up and was eliminated
 Split  The couple had a date, then broke up and was eliminated
 Split  The contestant split after Bachelor in Paradise ended
 Stay  The couple decided to stay together and won the competition
 Wait  The contestant had to wait before appearing in paradise
 Split/Stay  The contestant split then started dating again after paradise
 Split/Stay  The contestant split before a rose ceremony and started dating again after BIP ended

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date [8]Prod.
code [8]
U.S. viewers
(millions)
Rating/share
(18–49)
1011"Episode 1: Season Premiere"July 7, 2025 (2025-07-07)10011.84[9]0.3/6[9]
Arrivals: Spencer, Alexe, Lexi, Jeremy, Jonathon, Bailey, Hakeem, Jess, Kyle, Zoe, Ricky, Brian, Kat, and Justin.
Date Card: Justin
Justin's Date: Lexi
New Arrival: Dale
Dale's Date: Kat
New Arrival: Sam
Sam's Date: Jess
Rose Ceremony: Lexi gave her rose to Justin, Zoe gave her rose to Brian, Kat gave her rose to Dale, Jess gave her rose to Spencer, Bailey gave her rose to Jeremy, and Alexe gave her rose to Jonathon. Hakeem, Kyle, Ricky, and Sam did not receive a rose and were sent home.
1022"Episode 2"July 14, 2025 (2025-07-14)10021.44[10]0.2/3[10]
New Arrivals: Alli Jo and Parisa
Alli Jo & Parisa's Double Date: Jonathon & Brian
New Arrival: Jill
Jill's Date: Jonathon
New Arrival: Susie
Susie's Date: Jeremy
Rose Ceremony: Spencer gave his rose to Jess, Dale gave his rose to Kat, Jeremy gave his rose to Bailey, Brian gave his rose to Parisa, and Jonathon gave his rose to Alexe. Justin offered his rose to Susie, but she rejected it.
1033"Episode 3"July 15, 2025 (2025-07-15)10031.48[11]0.2/3[11]
Rose Ceremony (continued): Susie, Lexi, and Justin self-eliminated after Susie rejected Justin's rose, with Justin offering his rose to Jill before departing. Alli Jo and Zoe did not receive a rose and were sent home.
New Arrivals: April, CK, Jack, Kathy, Keith, Kim, Leslie, Natascha, and RJ.
New Arrival: Andrew
Andrew's Date: Bailey
New Arrival: Sean
Sean's Date: Jill
1044"Episode 4"July 21, 2025 (2025-07-21)10041.82[12]0.3/5[12]
New Arrival: Gary
Gary's Date: Leslie
Rose Ceremony: Parisa gave her rose to Brian, Bailey gave her rose to Jeremy, Alexe gave her rose to Andrew, Natascha gave her rose to Gary, Leslie gave her rose to Kim, Kathy gave her rose to Keith, Jess gave her rose to Spencer, Jill gave her rose to Sean, Kat gave her rose to Dale, and April gave her rose to Jonathon. CK, Jack, and RJ did not receive a rose and were sent home.
New Arrivals: Lea and Nancy
1055"Episode 5"July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)10051.81[13]0.3/4[13]
New Arrival: Faith
Lea's Date: Jonathon
Nancy's Date: Gary
New Arrival: Allyshia
Departure: Jill
Faith's Date: Kathy
Allyshia's Date: Sean
1066"Episode 6"August 4, 2025 (2025-08-04)10061.88[14]0.3/5[14]
Rose Ceremony: Brian gave his rose to Parisa, Andrew gave his rose to Alexe, Jeremy gave his rose to Bailey, Spencer gave his rose to Jess, Dale gave his rose to Kat, Sean gave his rose to Allyshia, Jonathon gave his rose to Lea, Keith gave his rose to Kathy, Kim gave his rose to Faith, and Gary gave his rose to Leslie. April, Nancy, and Natascha did not receive a rose and were sent home.
Compatibility Challenge Winners: Jeremy & Bailey
Compatibility Challenge Bottom 3: Brian & Parisa, Gary & Leslie, Kim & Faith
Rose Ceremony: Bailey gave her rose to Jeremy, Alexe gave her rose to Andrew, Kathy gave her rose to Keith, Allyshia gave her rose to Sean, Kat gave her rose to Dale, Jess gave her rose to Spencer, and Lea gave her rose to Jonathon. As the winners of the challenge, Bailey & Jeremy chose to give the two remaining roses to Faith and Parisa, who offered them to Kim and Brian respectively. Gary and Leslie did not receive a rose and were sent home.
1077"Episode 7"August 11, 2025 (2025-08-11)10072.04[15]0.3/6[15]
Compatibility Challenge Winners: Jonathon & Lea
Rose Ceremony: Jonathon gave his rose to Lea, Spencer gave his rose to Jess, Andrew gave his rose to Alexe, Dale gave his rose to Kat, Sean gave his rose to Allyshia, Jeremy gave his rose to Bailey, Keith gave his rose to Kathy, and Brian gave his rose to Parisa. As there were only 8 roses available, the contestants voted for which man would not get a rose to hand out. Kim got the most votes, so he and Faith did not receive a rose and were sent home.
1088"Episode 8"August 18, 2025 (2025-08-18)10081.98[16]0.3/5[16]
Compatibility Challenge Winners: Spencer & Jess
Rose Ceremony: Jess gave her rose to Spencer, Alexe gave her rose to Andrew, Bailey gave her rose to Jeremy, Kat gave her rose to Dale, Kathy gave her rose to Keith, and Lea gave her rose to Jonathon. As there were only 6 roses available, the contestants voted for which 2 women would not get a rose to hand out. Allyshia and Parisa got the most votes, but Allyshia and Sean chose to leave before the final rose was announced. Parisa and Brian also did not receive a rose and were sent home.
1099"Episode 9"August 25, 2025 (2025-08-25)1009TBDTBA
11010"Season Finale"September 2, 2025 (2025-09-02)1010TBDTBA

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