''Bachelor in Paradise Canada'' is a Canadian

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television series, which premiered on October 10, 2021, on

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. It is a

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reality television shows '' Bachelor in Paradise'', '' The Bachelor'', ''

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'', and

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The Bachelor Canada ''The Bachelor Canada'' is a Canadian reality television series that first premiered on October 3, 2012, and is based on the American television series ''The Bachelor''. Seasons 1 and 2 aired on the City television network, after which point the f ...

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''. It was originally hosted by Jesse Jones. For season 2, Sharleen Joynt, who starred on season 18 of '' The Bachelor,'' became the host.

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 ''

'', ''

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'', and

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of '' Bachelor in Paradise'' is serving as the bartender. Camp Paradise was filmed in 2021 through the month of June at a secluded area off of the lakeside, Camp Wahanowin in

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, during season 1. The show was renewed for a second season, which premiered on May 8, 2023. It was filmed in 2022 through the month of June at Christie's Mill Inn and Spa and the

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shorelines in Port Severn, Ontario. 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.

''After Paradise''

After after the show aired during the first season, ''The Bachelor After Show: After Paradise Canada'' aired. It was hosted by

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and Deepa Prashad. Members of ''Bachelor Nation'' or Canadian television joined them each week to recap the recently aired episode.

Series overview

Season summary

References

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