Bachelor in Paradise is an [elimination style] [Reality TV] show that premiered on August, 2014, on [ABC]. The cast consist of former contestants on the TV shows [The Bachelor] and [The Bachelorette]. The show's [host] is [Chris Harrison], he is also hosts of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette. Chris Harrison is best known for always saying "The most controversial season ever".

The cast join the show either looking for [love], or to [extend] their [15 minutes of fame].

The show is set on a beautiful [tropical island]. After the [initial] casts of around 16 settle in for a week, often quickly pairing up, new cast mates are introduced each week that follows. [Date cards] are given to two or more cast mates each week, they then pick someone they'd like to go on a [date] with. This often creates [drama] when they pick someone who has already been spending time with someone else on the show.

There is a [rose ceremony] each week. One week the guys will hand out the roses and the gals not getting a rose will have to leave the show, the following week the ladies hand out the roses and so on. There is often a great deal of [tension] leading up to the rose ceremony as more than one guy/gal wants the rose from the same cast mate.

There is often real drama on the show as former lovers deal with seeing their former love [paring up] someone else. There have been [intense] fights between the couples, and other fellow cast members. There have been [engagements], and even marriages amoungst the couples.

[After Paradise] is a show where cast mates and [celebrity] fans discuss the latest [episode] of Bachelor in Paradise.

Several books have been written about the show including: "[Bachelor in Paradise 2 Episode by Episode Spoilers]" by author Steve Corbone.

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