35 potential contestants were revealed on March 23, 2022. The final cast of 32 men was announced on June 7, 2022. James Clarke was originally cast in
season 16 featuring
Clare Crawley, when filming of that season was due to start in March 2020. However,
television productions were shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and he was not called back for the rescheduled season in July 2020.
Future appearances The Bachelor Zach Shallcross was chosen as the lead for
season 27 of
The Bachelor.
Bachelor in Paradise Season 8 Hayden Markowitz, Jacob Rapini, Joey Young, Johnny DePhillipo, Justin Young, Logan Palmer, and Tyler Norris returned for season 8 of
Bachelor in Paradise. Hayden and Jacob were eliminated in week 4. Logan split from Kate Gallivan in week 5. Joey and Justin split from Shanae Ankney and Florence Moerenhout, respectively, in week 6. Tyler left in a relationship with Brittany Galvin in week 6. Johnny got engaged to Victoria Fuller in week 6.
Season 9 Rachel Recchia, Tyler, Aven Jones, and Jordan Vandergriff returned for season 9 of
Bachelor in Paradise. Tyler and Rachel quit in week 4. Jordan split from Mercedes Northup in week 5. Aven left in a relationship with Kylee Russell in week 5.
Dancing with the Stars Gabby Windey participated in
season 31 of
Dancing with the Stars where she partnered with
Val Chmerkovskiy. They finished runner-up to
Charli D'Amelio.
The Traitors Gabby Windey participated in
season 3 of
The Traitors, ultimately being one of the co-winners of the season.
Perfect Match Rachel Recchia participated in
season 3 of
Perfect Match. == Call-out order ==