Bachelor in Paradise Season 8 is an American romance reality show spread across 16 episodes with the premise of mingling characters from different The Bachelor and The Bachelorette spinoffs. Like the previous seasons, the main motivation for the contestants to find true love. This season ran from September 27 to November 22, 2022.
The list below will introduce the host and eight of the main characters of Bachelor in Paradise Season 8. While this article only seeks to get to know about these people, there will be some mentions of their note-worthy interactions in the show. Meet the cast of Bachelor in Paradise Season 8.
1. Jesse Palmer
Jesse Palmer is a Canadian football player hailing from Napean, Ontario, and is a recurring character in the Bachelor franchise and spinoffs. He first appeared in The Bachelor Season 5 in 2004 where he pursued a relationship with Jessica Bowlin. He hosted The Bachelor Seasons 26 and 27, The Bachelorette Seasons 19 and 20, and Bachelor in Paradise Season 8, and will host Season 28 of The Bachelor. He currently hosts Season 9 of Bachelor in Paradise.
2. Brandon Jones
The Portlander Brandon Jones is among the top four participants of Season 8. He was the runner-up of The Bachelorette Season 18 (“Michelle Season”), only losing to Nayte Olukoya, who worked as a sales executive from Manitoba. He was listed as a “traveling nurse recruiter” in The Bachelorette, though in Bachelor in Paradise, he was listed as a “personal trainer.”
3. Serene Russell
Serene Russell is an elementary school teacher from Oklahoma who originally was part of The Bachelor Season 26. She ranked fourth place in her The Bachelor season, only behind Susie Evans, Gabby Windey, and Rachel Recchia. Following the events of Bachelor in Paradise Season 8, she and Brandon Jones ended up with a marriage proposal, though the question of whether they stayed together for long or not is a story for another day.
4. Johnny DePhillipo
Next up is Johnny DePhillipo of Season 19 of The Bachelorette. His season featured two women from The Bachelor Season 26, namely Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia, and DePhillipo chose to pursue the former. He was eliminated during a date in Season 19, landing him a third place overall, though, some might consider that he could have the second place in terms of the men who Gabby Windey chose.
5. Victoria Fuller
The medical sales representative from Nashville, Tennessee named Victoria Fuller came from Season 24 of The Bachelor, where she was ranked third after being eliminated in the season’s ninth week. She made the final half of the couples who got engaged in Bachelor in Paradise in Season 8 after being engaged to him in the sixth week. The two seem to be over with each other now after allegations of Johnny DePhillipo that she was cheating on him with a participant from The Bachelorette Season 17.
6. Michael Allio
Michael Allio is one of the six people who ended up in a non-engaged relationship after leaving Paradise. He came from the Season 17 of The Bachelorette, where he was eliminated during the seventh week, landing him in the fourth spot. He was in a relationship during the events of this Bachelor in Paradise season’s sixth week.
7. Danielle Maltby
Danielle Maltby is the person whom Michael Allio got to be in a relationship with. Before, she was evicted in the seventh week of The Bachelor Season 21. She also appeared in Bachelor in Paradise before, but her appearance was short-lived when she left the show during the second week of Season 4.
8. Tyler Norris
Tyler Norris appeared in the same season as DePhillipo and was ranked immediately below him. However, he chose Rachel instead. He left Paradise in a relationship with the next person on this list.
9. Brittany Galvin
Ending this list is Tyler Norris’ partner. Brittany Galvin was originally a model from Chicago who first made her Bachelor appearance in The Bachelor Season 25, where she was, however, eliminated from the show during the sixth week. Her relationship did not last until a year after the airing as they broke up via the Internet in August 2022.
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