The WORST episodes of Bachelor in Paradise
Every episode of Bachelor in Paradise ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Bachelor in Paradise!
Contestants will live together in an isolated romantic paradise and, over the course of six episodes, we’ll follow these former bachelors and bachelorettes as they explore new romantic relationships. America will watch as they fall in love or go through renewed heartbreak.
#1 - Week 7
Season 10 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/11/2025
After last week’s reveal, Jesse announces the “Secret Rendezvous” challenge, letting individuals discover who they’re most compatible with outside of their couples. As connections deepen, Jeremy’s call to Susie comes to light, leaving Bailey reeling.
#7 - Week 2
Season 10 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/14/2025
Alli Jo, Parisa, Jill and Susie arrive in Paradise with date cards, instantly turning up the heat. Meanwhile, Jesse reveals the next chemistry test; and later, old flames ignite as Susie and her ex, Justin, face unresolved emotions.
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#8 - Episode 1
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/2/2015
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.
#12 - Week 1
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/4/2014
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 will live together in an isolated romantic paradise in Mexico and explore new romantic relationships.
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#13 - Week 2: Part 1
Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/23/2021
Knock, knock, Demi’s here! With a rose ceremony on the horizon and the men poised to hand out their stems, the ladies are feeling the pressure to find a potential match. Guest host David Spade continues to bring the funny, but even he can’t quell the tension when the one and only Demi Burnett arrives, setting her sights on one of the beach’s most popular men. Later, more couples are given their first dates, where important conversations lead to strengthened connections. Then, with a cocktail party looming, the competition heats up and a shocking rumor forces one beachgoer to face the others – and the truth.
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#15 - Week 5
Season 10 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/28/2025
Faith arrives in Paradise on horseback, sparking tension between the six Golden women and three men as Jesse introduces the Birds of Paradise chemistry test. Later, a mysterious woman enters, and an unlikely pair takes everyone by surprise.
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#17 - Season 4 Premiere: Week 1, Part 1
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/14/2017
Former "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette" cast members arrive looking for another chance at love; sad news is relayed to the cast; a new twist is revealed that poses a threat to the men; a woman is betrayed by another.
#18 - Week 4, Part 2
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/5/2017
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.
#19 - Week 3, Part 2
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2017
A man who had already departed returns temporarily to hand out a rose; a couple learn a Mexican form of wrestling on their date; one love triangle forms, while tensions rise in another; Chris Harrison talks to some of the cast members.
#22 - Week 4
Season 10 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/21/2025
Gary arrives with a date card as the Goldens turn up the heat and bring the party to paradise. Meanwhile, Kat discovers surprising details about Dale’s connection with Alli Jo, leading to a tense confrontation that threatens to derail their budding relationship. Jonathan contemplates his next move, and an unexpected rose shakes up the evening.
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#23 - Week 3: Part 2
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/2022
Salley arrives and two daring women jump at the opportunity to confront her right away about her intentions; Shanae sorts out her feelings for two suitors; Ashley and Jared make the most out of their last night on the beach.
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#24 - Week 3, Part 1
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/28/2017
Two chronic people-pleasers share a wild time in the surf; a couple have their first fight; a man at the rose ceremony has to choose between two women he's interested in; a popular player leaves before handing out his rose.
#25 - Week 5: Part 1
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/2022
As Lace's surprise visit continues, Rodney confesses to having found a better match; Logan is torn between several women; a lovestruck Johnny escapes all temptation; Jesse shares some news which causes some of the women to spiral.
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