SUN, SAND AND SECOND CHANCES: THE FIRST WAVE OF 'BACHELOR IN PARADISE' CAST IS ANNOUNCED

'Bachelor in Paradise' Premieres Monday, July 7, on ABC and Next Day on Hulu

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"Bachelor in Paradise" is back for its milestone 10th season, bringing a cast of familiar faces from "The Bachelor" franchise to a brand-new beach in Costa Rica for a second (or third) shot at love. Host Jesse Palmer and in-house bartender Wells Adams return, alongside fan-favorite Hannah Brown who joins to spice things up as head of Paradise Relations and introduce the all-new Champagne Lounge. This season is raising the bar on romance, with every detail perfectly shaken, stirred and sparkling, when the series returns MONDAY, JULY 7 (8:00-10:02 p.m. EDT), on ABC and next day on Hulu. For the first time, the Goldens are also joining the fun, proving once again that age is just a number as they bring their experience, and a little extra spice, to show the younger crowd how it's done.

The following "Bachelor in Paradise" cast hits the beach in the premiere episode:
Alexe-Anne "Alexe" Godin of "The Bachelor," season 29
Bailey Brown of "The Bachelor," season 29
Brian Autz of "The Bachelorette," season 21
Dale Moss of "The Bachelorette," season 16
Hakeem Moulton of "The Bachelorette," season 21
Jeremy Simon of "The Bachelorette," season 21
Jessica "Jess" Edwards of "The Bachelor," season 28
Jonathon Johnson of "The Bachelorette," season 21
Justin Glaze of "The Bachelorette," season 17 and "Bachelor in Paradise," season 8
Katherine "Kat" Izzo of "The Bachelor," season 27 and "Bachelor in Paradise," season 9
Kyle Howard of "The Bachelorette," season 17
Lexi Young of "The Bachelor," season 28
Riquerdy "Ricky" Marinez of "The Bachelorette," season 21
Sam McKinney of "The Bachelorette," season 21
Spencer Conley of "The Bachelorette," season 21
Zoe McGrady of "The Bachelor," season 29

As previously announced, Leslie Fhima of "The Golden Bachelor" and Gary Levingston of "The Golden Bachelorette" are also set to appear on the beaches of paradise. Additional cast announcements to come.

"Bachelor in Paradise" is produced by Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Warner Horizon. Scott Teti serves as executive producer.