'Bachelor in Paradise' Season 7 initial cast of 19 bachelors and bachelorettes announced by ABC By Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 07/08/2021 Bachelor in Paradise's initial seventh-season cast of 19 former The Bachelor and ADVERTISEMENT ABC revealed the first round of cast members who will be shown looking for love on Bachelor in Paradise's seventh season when it premieres with a two-hour episode on Monday, August 16 at 8PM ET/PT. Per usual, additional familiar faces from The Bachelor franchise, who have yet to be announced, will arrive on the beach in Mexico as the season progresses, including more men from Katie Thurston's The Bachelorette season, which is currently airing on Monday nights on ABC.