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Some of The Bachelor's biggest stars and villains are back. They all left The Bachelor or The Bachelorette with broken hearts, but now they know what it really takes to find love, and on Bachelor in Paradise they'll get a second chance to find their soul mates. Contestants live together in an isolated romantic paradise in Mexico and we follow these former bachelors and bachelorettes as they explore new romantic relationships.

9 Seasons
100 Episodes
Returning Series
Reality Drama
episode image Week 2, Night 1
8.6/10 (15 votes)

#1 Week 2, Night 1

S3:E2

One cast member is forced to exit Playa Escondida early and insults Chris Harrison and his cast mates on his way out! Back at the house, everyone celebrates that the human hurricane has left the building, and they can now get back on track to finding love...

episode image Week 3, Night 2
8.6/10 (14 votes)

#2 Week 3, Night 2

S3:E5

The arrival of an infamous bachelorette shocks the remaining cast members. A couple spend the day at a Mexican hospital. A bachelor worries about the presence of his possessive ex and its possible effect on his fledgling relationship.

episode image Week 4, Night 1
8.5/10 (13 votes)

#3 Week 4, Night 1

S3:E6

A bachelor deals with his ex's inability to move on. Two new men cause a stir among the bachelorettes. Two couples go out on a party boat. A pair ride horses out to a waterfall.

episode image Week 4, Night 2
8.5/10 (13 votes)

#4 Week 4, Night 2

S3:E7

A bachelor decides to leave after realizing the lack of balance in his relationship. A popular couple show up, hoping to restore everyone's belief in finding love. A date in a temazcal sweat lodge leads to an open discussion about feelings.

episode image Week 5, Night 1
8.5/10 (13 votes)

#5 Week 5, Night 1

S3:E8

A new bachelor arrives. One bachelor's temper gets the best of him. A shocking announcement is made at the rose ceremony. A jealous bachelorette has difficulty letting go of old feelings.

episode image Week 6, Night 1
8.5/10 (13 votes)

#6 Week 6, Night 1

S3:E10

One bachelor capitalizes on a new arrival's lack of options. A woman is heartbroken after a cold conversation with a disinterested bachelor. Five bachelors hand out their roses while one makes a surprising decision. Couples go on their final dates.

episode image Week 2, Night 2
8.4/10 (14 votes)

#7 Week 2, Night 2

S3:E3

An adventurous date ends with a kiss by a waterfall. A bachelor learns a woman he likes doesn't have mutual feelings. The twins play a prank on a new arrival.

episode image Week 6, Night 2
8.4/10 (14 votes)

#8 Week 6, Night 2

S3:E11

A panicked bachelor explains himself to a devastated bachelorette. One bachelorette is worried that her quiet man might not reciprocate her feelings of love. Couples arrive at the final rose ceremony.

episode image Week 1: Season Premiere
8.3/10 (24 votes)

#9 Week 1: Season Premiere

S3:E1

The hopefuls gather at their first cocktail party on the beach. Vinny and Izzy share their first kiss. Jubilee takes Jared on a date. Back at the house, one contestant's out of control behavior offends everyone.

episode image Week 5, Night 2
8.3/10 (14 votes)

#10 Week 5, Night 2

S3:E9

One bachelorette decides to leave early, resulting in an emotional confrontation. Two new faces arrive with a double-date card. The single mother gets away from the house on a date with her man and gets to know who he really is.

episode image Week 1, Part 2
8.2/10 (32 votes)

#11 Week 1, Part 2

S6:E2

Kristina wants an explanation from Blake before she considers rekindling their relationship. The women scramble ahead of the rose ceremony, which will see three of them sent home.

episode image Week 3, Night 1
8.1/10 (15 votes)

#12 Week 3, Night 1

S3:E4

A newly single bachelor tries for the heart of an unavailable woman. The cast members prepare for a cocktail party. Two undecided bachelorettes contemplate their options. Two fun-loving couples go on a double date.

episode image Episode 1
0.0/10

#13 Episode 1

S1:E1

Former contenders from "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette" get a second chance at love as they explore new relationships in an isolated Mexican locale. In the opener, eight women and six men arrive on the island. At the first rose ceremony, each man chooses one woman, and the two ladies left without flowers are sent home.

episode image Episode 2
0.0/10

#14 Episode 2

S1:E2

A scandalous relationship between a previously ousted contestant and a crew member comes to light. Meanwhile, two new bachelors arrive in Mexico and begin soliciting dates.

episode image Episode 3
0.0/10

#15 Episode 3

S1:E3

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0.0/10

#16 Episode 4

S1:E4

episode image Episode 5
0.0/10

#17 Episode 5

S1:E5

episode image Episode 6
0.0/10

#18 Episode 6

S1:E6

episode image Episode 7
0.0/10

#19 Episode 7

S1:E7

episode image Episode 1
0.0/10

#20 Episode 1

S2:E1

Season 2 begins with the cast arriving on the shores of Playa Escondida in Mexico and getting acquainted at a cocktail party. But their revelry is soon interrupted by a mystery woman. Later, Clare Crawley from Season 1 shows up and shakes things up; and one lady becomes ill and must be taken by ambulance to a hospital. Also: the wedding of 2014 cast members Lacy Faddoul and Marcus Grodd.

episode image Episode 2
0.0/10

#21 Episode 2

S2:E2

Clare receives a date card and goes on a mission to find herself a man. Later, Ashley S. gets a date card and chooses Dan to accompany her. On the date, the two discuss her infamous crazy girl reputation. At the rose ceremony, the men hand out roses and one woman is forced to leave paradise.

episode image Episode 3
0.0/10

#22 Episode 3

S2:E3

episode image Episode 4
0.0/10

#23 Episode 4

S2:E4

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0.0/10

#24 Episode 5

S2:E5

episode image Episode 6
0.0/10

#25 Episode 6

S2:E6

episode image Episode 7
0.0/10

#26 Episode 7

S2:E7

episode image Episode 8
0.0/10

#27 Episode 8

S2:E8

episode image Episode 9
0.0/10

#28 Episode 9

S2:E9

Samantha decides to cancel a date with Justin to go back to Joe. Justin takes Amber out instead and they find out about the sexy art of salsa dancing.

episode image Episode 10
0.0/10

#29 Episode 10

S2:E10

episode image Episode 11
0.0/10

#30 Episode 11

S2:E11

Ashley I. whisks Jared away to a luxurious hotel to give their romantic connection one last chance. After agreeing to stay the night together in the fantasy suite, Ashley I. may finally have her Princess Jasmine dreams come true.

episode image Episode 12
0.0/10

#31 Episode 12

S2:E12

The cast is reeling from a shocking break up that left everyone questioning the stability of their own relationships. Connections are put to the test as each couple hits the town for their final fantasy suite dates to help them determine whether or not their relationships can last outside of Paradise. While some couples enter their fantasy suite excited to move their relationship forward, others enter with reservations.

episode image Season 4 Premiere: Week 1, Part 1
0.0/10

#32 Season 4 Premiere: Week 1, Part 1

S4:E1

The cast of former fan favorites and controversial characters from "The Bachelor" franchise arrives one by one to their own private paradise in the gorgeous town of Sayulita, in Vallarta-Nayarit, Mexico.

episode image Season 4 Premiere: Week 1, Part 2
0.0/10

#33 Season 4 Premiere: Week 1, Part 2

S4:E2

Alumni Carly and Evan Tie the knot in paradise. Later, one desperate and lonely lady wants a date card to help her get something new started, but is disappointed when it goes to someone she thinks doesn't need it.

episode image Week 2, Part 1
0.0/10

#34 Week 2, Part 1

S4:E3

A guy from Rachel's season shows up with a date card, and the other men grow jealous; one female who's unsure of where she stands with her man sets her sights on the newcomer; one couple stumble upon some dancers and join in on the dancing.

episode image Week 2, Part 2
0.0/10

#35 Week 2, Part 2

S4:E4

A cast-off member from Rachel's season of "The Bachelorette" arrives, putting couples at odds. Later, a cocktail party leads to the first rose ceremony of the season.New arrivals bring sex, jealousy, and deceit to Paradise. Plus, Chris Harrison has an in-studio interview with DeMario Jackson about the incident that led to the production shutdown and the media frenzy that followed.

episode image Week 3, Part 1
0.0/10

#36 Week 3, Part 1

S4:E5

Tonight’s wild episode begins, ironically, with the arrival of a virgin with a date card. Although her “friend” from Nick’s season of “The Bachelor” warns the virgin that her man would be a “waste of time” asking, he lets her know that, despite what she might have heard, he would love to go on a date with her. And so he does.

episode image Week 3, Part 2
0.0/10

#37 Week 3, Part 2

S4:E6

Members of the cast join host Chris Harrison in a special studio session, plus a drama queen and her would-be king discuss their rocky relationship. Finally, Corinne returns to tell her side of the story in her first public appearance since the shocking events that started it all.

episode image Week 4, Part 1
0.0/10

#38 Week 4, Part 1

S4:E7

A new, hot arrival has an easy time getting a date. Elsewhere, an eager suitor takes a cautious single mom to a Mexican town fair, where he tells her that he's falling for her. Meanwhile, another man decides it's time to end things with one of the bachelorettes.

episode image Week 4, Part 2
0.0/10

#39 Week 4, Part 2

S4:E8

A new female arrival doubles her odds by liking both sexes. Hopeful heartbreakers return to Paradise and target other women's men. A double-dater bails out to spend more time with the woman he's serious about. Two bachelorettes storm out, cursing the close-knit couples who caused their downfall.

episode image Week 5
0.0/10

#40 Week 5

S4:E9

The couples' time in Paradise comes to an end.

Cast & Chracters

character image Self - Host

Self - Host

Actor: Jesse Palmer
character image Self - Bartender

Self - Bartender

Actor: Wells Adams
character image Self - Paradise Relations

Self - Paradise Relations

Actor: Hannah Brown

The highest rated episode of Bachelor in Paradise is "Week 2, Night 1" (S3E2) with a rating of 8.60.

This episode received 15 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Week 3, Night 1" (S3E4) with a rating of 8.10.

This episode received 15 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Week 2, Night 1" (S3E2) with a rating of 8.60.

This episode received 15 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Week 3, Night 1" (S3E4) with a rating of 8.10.

This episode received 15 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Week 1, Part 2" (S6E2) with a rating of 8.20.

This episode received 32 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Week 1, Part 2" (S6E2) with a rating of 8.20.

This episode received 32 votes.

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