Lea Cayanan, 25, a contestant on the 28th season of “The Bachelor,” arrived with Hulkower. “Bachelor in Paradise” airs on ABC on Mondays at 8 p.m. and streams starting the next day on Hulu.

The Director of Paradise relations also shares her thoughts on April's surprising decision at the rose ceremony.

We have some significant new updates about Paradise season 2, even though it's not airing for very long time still.

The first behind-the-scenes photos of Sterling K. Brown on location from Paradise Season 2 have been released by Hulu. As Xavier leaves the bunker, the pictures allude to dramatic, physical moments. According to Entertainment Week ly on X, the new season's images promise a lot of action and emotional nuance.

"I don't want to get into an unhealthy relationship,” Kat Izzo explained of her dynamic with Dale Moss in the July 21 episode of 'Bachelor in Paradise'

There were strange real-world parallels as the season was airing. Like how after President Donald Trump announced he wanted to declassify the JFK assassination files, Paradise had in an episode a line from James Marsden that the second he took office, he asked about the secrets: Bigfoot, JFK and aliens.

"Xavier knows that there is life out there, but he doesn't have any clue as to how much life there is or isn't," Brown says.

Sterling K. Brown teases a wilder, more dangerous world in Paradise season 2, with Shailene Woodley joining the cast.