Bachelor in Paradise Canada explained

Genre:Reality competition
Open Theme:"We're Here For A Good Time (Not a Long Time)" by Trooper
Country:Canada
Language:English
Num Seasons:2
Num Episodes:20
Location:Ontario
Network:CityTv
Runtime:64-86 minutes
Last Aired:present

Bachelor in Paradise Canada is a Canadian reality competition television series, which premiered on October 10, 2021, on Citytv.[1] It is a spin-off of the American reality television shows Bachelor in Paradise, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, and Canadian reality television shows The Bachelor Canada and The Bachelorette Canada. It was originally hosted by Jesse Jones.[2] For season 2, Sharleen Joynt, who starred on season 18 of The Bachelor, became the host.[3]

Production

Development and filming

Rejected contestants from past American and Canadian seasons of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette are isolated together at "Camp Paradise." It also features contestants who have never been featured on any show. Kevin Wendt from The Bachelorette Canada, The Bachelor Winter Games, and Season 5 of Bachelor in Paradise is serving as the bartender.[4] [5]

Camp Paradise was filmed in 2021 through the month of June at a secluded area off of the lakeside, Camp Wahanowin in Orillia off Lake Couchiching, during season 1.[6] The show was renewed for a second season, which premiered on May 8, 2023.[7] It was filmed in 2022 through the month of June at Christie's Mill Inn and Spa and the Muskoka Lakes shorelines in Port Severn, Ontario.[8]

On June 6, 2023, it was revealed that the show would not return for a third season in 2024, but there is the possibility to return in 2025.[9]

After Paradise

After the show aired during the first season, The Bachelor After Show: After Paradise Canada aired. It was hosted by Daryn Jones and Deepa Prashad. Members of Bachelor Nation or Canadian television joined them each week to recap the recently aired episode.[10] [11]

Series overview

Season summary

SeasonOriginal RunCouplesProposalStill together?Relationship notes
1October 10 – December 12, 2021Brendan Morgan & Angela AmezcuaMorgan and Amezcua left in a relationship and moved to Toronto together.[12] They broke up in April 2022.
Joey Kirchner & Veronique "Vay" PaquetteKirchner and Paquette left together as a couple after their date in week 4. During the finale, it was revealed they broke up a few days after leaving Paradise.[13]
2May 8 – July 9, 2023Joey Kirchner & Tessa TookesTookes proposed to Kirchner before Kirchner proposed to her. They revealed on an Instagram live they moved to Toronto together and are planning their wedding for fall 2024. They are still together as of August 2024.[14]
Austin Tinsley & Chelsea VaughnTinsley and Vaughn left in a relationship and moved in together in February 2023. They announced their split on September 27, 2023.[15] [16]
Garrett Aida & Meagan MorrisAida and Morris left in a relationship, but broke up shortly after leaving Paradise due to distance.
Matia Marcantuoni & Céline PaquetteMarcantuoni and Paquette left in a relationship before the commitment ceremony, but Paquette revealed they broke up shortly after leaving Paradise, but remain friends.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-10-08. Bachelor In Paradise Canada: Everything We Know About The New Show. 2021-10-19. ScreenRant. en-US.
  2. Web site: 2021-04-29. Jesse Jones to host season one of Bachelor In Paradise Canada. 2021-10-19. SHIFTER Magazine. en-US.
  3. Media . Rogers Sports & . 2022-06-07 . Citytv's Homegrown Hits Take Centre Stage on its Canadian Originals 2022/23 Lineup . 2022-07-01 . GlobeNewswire News Room . en.
  4. Web site: Exciting, Eh? Kevin Wendt Announced as Bartender for 'Bachelor in Paradise Canada' . 2021-10-19 . Bachelornation . en.
  5. News: Yeo . Debra . 2021-10-08 . Kevin Wendt is proud to offer a Canadian take on 'Bachelor in Paradise' . en-CA . The Toronto Star . 2021-12-13 . 0319-0781.
  6. Web site: 2021-10-13. 'Bachelor In Paradise' Was Filmed In Ontario & Fans Think They've Discovered Where (PHOTOS). 2021-12-13. Narcity. en.
  7. Web site: Staffieri . Alessia . 2023-03-20 . Citytv Reveals the 27 Romantic Hopefuls Hitting the Beach for Another Steamy Season of Bachelor in Paradise Canada, Premiering May 8 . 2023-03-28 . Rogers Sports & Media . en.
  8. Web site: Forsyth . Madeline . 'Bachelor In Paradise Canada' Season 2 Was Filmed At This Glam Ontario Beach Resort & Spa - Narcity . 2023-05-25 . www.narcity.com . en-ca.
  9. Web site: 2023-06-06 . More 'Law & Order,' less 'Bachelor in Paradise' for upcoming Citytv lineup . 2023-06-27 . thestar.com . en.
  10. Web site: Citytv. 2021-12-08. www.citytv.com.
  11. News: 2021-10-08. Dates, drinks, and deer: 'Bachelor in Paradise Canada' sets up in cottage country. en-CA. The Toronto Star. 2021-12-13. 0319-0781.
  12. News: Yeo. Debra. 2021-12-13. Angela Amezcua and Brendan Morgan on being the last 'Bachelor in Paradise Canada' couple standing. en-CA. The Toronto Star. 2022-01-23. 0319-0781.
  13. Web site: 2021-12-13. It's a bust for all but one couple on Bachelor in Paradise Canada. 2022-01-23. Realityeo.com. en-US.
  14. Web site: Yeo . Debra . 2023-07-10 . 'I met my soulmate on a TV show' — two couples talk about life after 'Bachelor in Paradise Canada' . 2023-07-10 . thestar.com . en.
  15. Web site: Siwak . Miranda . 2023-09-28 . BiP Canada's Chelsea Vaughn and Austin Tinsley Split After 1 Year . 2024-05-27 . Us Weekly . en-US.
  16. Web site: Chelsea Vaughn Shares Emotional Details About Her Split with Austin Tinsley and Their Joint Apartment . 2024-05-27 . Bachelornation . en.