Bachelor in Paradise
Season 7
Promotional poster
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes11
Release
Original networkABC
Original releaseAugust 16 (2021-08-16) 
October 5, 2021 (2021-10-05)
Season chronology

The seventh season of Bachelor in Paradise premiered on August 16, 2021. In June 2021, it was confirmed that David Spade, Lil Jon, Tituss Burgess, Lance Bass and others would serve as rotating guest hosts for the seventh season, replacing original host Chris Harrison.[1]

Production

As with the previous season, filming took place in the town of Sayulita, located in Vallarta-Nayarit, Mexico. It was originally set to film and air in the summer of 2020, but it was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Casting

On June 18, 2021, Wells Adams was confirmed to be returning as the bartender with a larger role; he will be master of ceremonies at rose ceremonies and a guest host in selected episodes.[2]

On July 8, 2021, the first 19 contestants were revealed.[3] On July 13, 2021, a further 4 contestants were confirmed.[4] On August 9, 2021, former Bachelorette Becca Kufrin was confirmed to be a contestant. This made her the first former lead to compete in Bachelor In Paradise.[5] On August 12, 2021, Demi Burnett was confirmed to be returning this season.[6]

Contestants

Name Age Occupation Residence From Arrived Outcome
Joe Amabile35Podcast HostChicago, IllinoisThe BacheloretteBecca
Bachelor in ParadiseSeason 5
Week 1Engaged
Serena Pitt23PublicistMarkham, OntarioThe BachelorMattWeek 1
Kenny Braasch40Boy Band ManagerChicago, IllinoisThe BacheloretteClare & TayshiaWeek 1Engaged
Mariela "Mari" Pepin25Marketing DirectorOdenton, MarylandThe BachelorMattWeek 1
Riley Christian31AttorneyLong Island City, New YorkThe BacheloretteClare & TayshiaWeek 2Engaged
Maurissa Gunn25Patient Care CoordinatorAtlanta, GeorgiaThe BachelorPeterWeek 1
Aaron Clancy 26 Insurance Agent San Diego, California The BacheloretteKatie Week 1 Split Week 6
Tia Booth29Physical TherapistNashville, TennesseeThe BachelorArie
Bachelor in ParadiseSeason 5
Week 3
James Bonsall31Software SalesmanSan Diego, CaliforniaThe BacheloretteKatieWeek 1Split Week 6
Anna Redman 25 Copywriter Chicago, Illinois The BachelorMatt Week 5
Ed Waisbrot 37 Health Care Salesman Miami, Florida The BacheloretteClare & Tayshia Week 4 Split Week 6
Mykenna Dorn24Fashion BloggerLangley, British ColumbiaThe BachelorPeterWeek 3; Week 5[lower-alpha 1]
Thomas Jacobs28Real Estate BrokerSan Diego, CaliforniaThe BacheloretteKatieWeek 2Split Week 6
Becca Kufrin31PublicistSan Diego, CaliforniaThe BachelorArie
The Bachelorette – Season 14
Week 2
Chelsea Vaughn28Runway ModelBrooklyn, New YorkThe BachelorMattWeek 3Week 5
Natasha Parker33Event PlannerNew York City, New YorkThe BachelorPeterWeek 1Week 5
Noah Erb26Travel NurseTulsa, OklahomaThe BacheloretteTayshia[lower-alpha 2]Week 1Split Week 6
Abigail Heringer26Client Financial ManagerNew York City, New YorkThe BachelorMattWeek 1
Blake Monar 32 Male Grooming Specialist Phoenix, Arizona The BacheloretteClare[lower-alpha 3] Week 4 Week 4
Demar Jackson 27 Spin Cycling Instructor Scottsdale, Arizona The BacheloretteClare & Tayshia Week 4 Week 4
Joe Park 37 Anesthesiologist New York City, New York The BacheloretteClare & Tayshia Week 4 Week 4
Ivan Hall29Aeronautical EngineerDallas, TexasThe BacheloretteClare & TayshiaWeek 1Week 4 (Quit)
Kendall Long29Creative DirectorSanta Clarita, CaliforniaThe BachelorArie
Bachelor in ParadiseSeason 5
Week 3Week 4 (Quit)
Deandra Kanu25Home Care CoordinatorPlano, TexasThe BachelorPeterWeek 1Week 3
Demi Burnett26Content CreatorLos Angeles, CaliforniaThe BachelorColton
Bachelor in ParadiseSeason 6
Week 1Week 3
Jessenia Cruz28Social Media MarketerSan Antonio, TexasThe BachelorMattWeek 1Week 3
Tammy Ly26House FlipperSyracuse, New YorkThe BachelorPeterWeek 1Week 3
Brendan Morais31Commercial RooferMilford, MassachusettsThe BacheloretteClare & TayshiaWeek 1Week 3 (Quit)
Pieper James23Graduate StudentNew York City, New YorkThe BachelorMattWeek 3
Chris Conran28Landscape Design SalesSalt Lake City, UtahThe BacheloretteClare[lower-alpha 3]Week 2Week 3 (Quit)
Alana Milne27PhotographerToronto, OntarioThe BachelorMattWeek 3
Alayah Benavidez25Orthodontist AssistantSan Antonio, TexasThe BachelorPeterWeek 3Week 3[lower-alpha 4]
Chasen Nick32IT Account ExecutiveSan Diego, CaliforniaThe BacheloretteClare & TayshiaWeek 2Week 2
Connor Brennan29Math TeacherNashville, TennesseeThe BacheloretteKatieWeek 1Week 2
Karl Smith34Motivational SpeakerMiami, FloridaThe BacheloretteKatieWeek 1Week 2
Tahzjuan Hawkins27Business Development AssociateCastle Pines, ColoradoThe BachelorColton
Bachelor in ParadiseSeason 6
Week 1Week 2 (Quit)
Tré Cooper26Software EngineerCovington, GeorgiaThe BacheloretteKatieWeek 1Week 2 (Quit)
Kelsey Weier30Professional ClothierDes Moines, IowaThe BachelorPeterWeek 1Week 1
Serena Chew25Flight AttendantSan Francisco, CaliforniaThe BachelorMattWeek 1Week 1
Victoria Larson28Health CoachLos Angeles, CaliforniaThe BachelorMattWeek 1Week 1
Victoria Paul28NurseAlexandria, LouisianaThe BachelorPeterWeek 1Week 1 (Quit)
  1. Mykenna was at the VIP party in week 3, but was not brought onto the beach until week 5.
  2. The contestant was one of the four men that arrived after Clare left the show in that season .
  3. 1 2 The contestant was eliminated before Tayshia arrived in that season.
  4. Alayah was at the VIP party, but was never brought onto the beach.

Elimination table

Place Contestant Week
1 2 3 4 5 6
1-6 Joe A. In Date In In In Engaged
Serena P. In Date In In In Engaged
Kenny In In Date Date In Engaged
Mari In In In Date In Engaged
Riley Wait Date In In In Engaged
Maurissa In Date In In In Engaged
7-14 Aaron In Last Date In In Split
Tia Wait Date Date In Split
James In In In Last Date Split
Anna Wait Date Split
Ed Wait Date Date Split
Mykenna Wait Date Split
Thomas Wait Date Date In In Split
Becca Wait In Date In In Split
15-16 Chelsea Wait Last Date Out
Natasha In In In Date Out
17-18 Noah Date In In In Split
Abigail Date In In In Split
19-21 Blake Wait Out
Demar Wait Out
Joe P. Wait Out
22 Ivan Date In In Quit
23 Kendall Wait In Quit
24-27 Deandra In Date Out
Demi Last In Out
Jessenia Date Date Out
Tammy In In Out
28-29 Brendan Date In Quit
Pieper Wait Quit
30-31 Chris Wait Date Quit
Alana Wait Quit
32 Alayah Wait Out
33-35 Chasen Wait Out
Connor In Out
Karl In Out
36 Tahzjuan In Quit
37 Tré In Quit
38-40 Kelsey Out
Serena C. Out
Victoria L. Out
41 Victoria P. Quit

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 had a date and voluntarily left the show.
 Quit  The contestant voluntarily left the show.
 Split  The couple broke up and were eliminated.
 Stay  The couple decided to stay together and won the competition.
 Wait  The contestant had to wait before appearing in paradise.
 Split/Stay  The couple split, but later got back together.
 Quit  The couple left together to pursue a relationship.

    Episodes

    No.
    overall
    No. in
    season
    TitleOriginal air date[7]Prod.
    code
    U.S. viewers
    (millions)
    Rating/share
    (18–49)
    641"Week 1: Season Premiere"August 16, 2021 (2021-08-16)7013.23[8]0.9/7[8]
    Host: David Spade
    Arrivals: Abigail, Joe A., Ivan, Serena P., Kelsey, Brendan, Natasha, Tammy, Jessenia, Tre, Aaron, Kenny, Noah, Connor, Deandra, Victoria L., Maurissa, Mari, Tahzjuan, James, Victoria P., Serena C., Karl.
    Date Card: Abigail
    Abigail's Date: Noah
    Arrival: Demi
    652"Week 2: Part 1"August 23, 2021 (2021-08-23)7023.41[9]1.0/5[9]
    Demi's Date: Brendan
    Date Card: Jessenia
    Jessenia's Date: Ivan
    Departure:Victoria P.
    Rose Ceremony: Ivan gives his rose to Jessenia, Noah gives his rose to Abigail, Joe A. gives his rose to Serena P., Connor gives his rose to Maurissa, Tre gives his rose to Tahzjuan, Karl gives his rose to Deandra, Brendan gives his rose to Natasha, Aaron gives his rose to Tammy, Kenny gives his rose to Mari, James gives his rose to Demi. Kelsey, Serena C., and Victoria L. did not receive a rose and were eliminated.
    663"Week 2: Part 2"August 24, 2021 (2021-08-24)7032.78[10]0.8/4[10]
    New Host: Lance Bass
    Arrival: Thomas
    Thomas's Date: Serena P.
    Arrival: Riley
    Riley's Date: Maurissa
    674"Week 3: Part 1"August 30, 2021 (2021-08-30)7043.39[11]0.9/7[11]
    Arrival: Chris, Chasen
    Chasen & Chris's Date: Deandra, Jessenia
    Date Card: Joe A.
    Joe A.'s Date: Serena P.
    685"Week 3: Part 2"August 31, 2021 (2021-08-31)7052.70[12]0.7/4[12]
    Departures: Tre, Tahzjuan
    Arrival: Becca
    Rose Ceremony: Natasha gives her rose to Brendan, Maurissa gives her rose to Riley, Serena P. gives her rose to Joe A., Abigail gives her rose to Noah, Jessenia gives her rose to Chris, Tammy gives her rose to Thomas, Demi gives her rose to Kenny, Mari gives her rose to James, Deandra gives her rose to Ivan, Becca gives her rose to Aaron. Chasen, Connor, and Karl did not receive a rose and were sent sent home.
    Arrival: Tia
    Tia's Date: Kenny
    Arrival: Kendall
    696"Week 4: Part 1"September 6, 2021 (2021-09-06)7063.12[13]0.8[13]
    Arrival: Pieper
    Pieper's Date: Brendan
    707"Week 4: Part 2"September 7, 2021 (2021-09-07)7073.10[14]0.7[14]
    New Host: Tituss Burgess
    VIP Party: Becca, Aaron, Noah, Abigail, Kenny, Jessenia, Chris, Riley, Deandra, James, Thomas, and Demi are invited to the party where the rest of the contestants will remain on the beach.
    Arrivals at the VIP Party: Alana, Alayah, Chelsea, Mykenna
    Departures: Alayah and Mykenna
    Arrival: Alana
    Alana's Date: Chris
    Arrival: Chelsea
    Chelsea's Date: Aaron
    Date Card: Becca
    Becca's Date: Thomas
    Departures: Chris & Alana break up and leave
    718"Week 5"September 14, 2021 (2021-09-14)7083.21[15]1.0[15]
    Departure: Brendan & Pieper leave as a couple
    Rose Ceremony: Wells gives Natasha an extra rose to give her an extra chance to find love after what happened with her and Brendan. Riley gives his rose to Maurissa, Joe A. gives his rose to Serena P., Ivan gives his rose to Kendall, Noah gives his rose to Abigail, Kenny gives his rose to Mari, James gives his rose to Tia, Thomas gives his rose to Becca, Aaron gives his rose to Chelsea. Deandra, Demi, Jessenia and Tammy do not receive a rose and are sent home.
    New Host: Lil Jon
    Arrival: Blake
    Blake's Date: Tia
    Arrival: Joe P.
    Joe P.'s Date: Natasha
    729"Week 6"September 21, 2021 (2021-09-21)7093.18[16]0.9[16]
    Departure: Kendall
    Arrivals: Demar, Ed
    Demar and Ed's Date: Chelsea, Natasha
    Date Card: Kenny & Mari
    Separation: The contestants have to split up and be separated at a hotel due to a tropical storm coming to hit the beach soon. Everyone returned to the beach the next day.
    7310"Week 7"September 28, 2021 (2021-09-28)7102.82[17]0.7[17]
    Departure: Ivan quits after making the mistake of hooking up with Alexa from Peter's season at the hotel during the separation.
    Rose Ceremony: Serena P. gives her rose to Joe A., Abigail gives her rose to Noah, Maurissa gives her rose to Riley, Mari gives her rose to Kenny, Becca gives her rose to Thomas, Chelsea gives her rose to Aaron, Natasha gives her rose to Ed, Tia gives her rose to James. Blake, Demar, and Joe P. did not receive a rose and were sent home.
    Arrival: Anna
    Anna's Date: James
    Arrival: Mykenna returns on the beach
    Mykenna's Date: Ed
    7411"Week 8: Season Finale"October 5, 2021 (2021-10-05)7112.91[18]0.7[18]
    Departure: Noah & Abigal break up
    Rose Ceremony: Joe A. gives his rose to Serena P., Riley gives his rose to Maurissa, Kenny gives his rose to Mari, Thomas gives his rose to Becca, James gives his rose to Anna, Aaron gives his rose to Tia, Ed gives his rose to Mykenna. Chelsea and Natasha did not receive a rose and were sent home.
    Dean & Caelynn arrive to tell the couples to have the talk about what they want after Paradise.
    Departures: Becca & Thomas break up. Ed & Mykenna break up. James & Anna break up. Aaron & Tia break up.
    Commitment Ceremony #1: Kenny proposes to Mari they get engaged
    Commitment Ceremony #2: Riley proposes to Maurissa they get engaged
    Commitment Ceremony #3: Kendall comes back to the beach to talk to Joe A. again to share she's happy for him. Serena P. comes down and he tells her about Kendall. He proposed to her and they get engaged
    Montage: Instead of a reunion, a montage is filmed showing what different contestants are doing after Paradise. James & Aaron are roommates, and both Noah & Abigail and Becca & Thomas have gotten back together and are happy and in love. Brendan & Pieper are still together but keeping out of the spotlight after everything that happened with Natasha. They also shared that Natasha has gained thousand of Instagram followers, throwing shade at Brendan & Pieper for wanting followers from the show. All three couples who got engaged are still together.

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