Meet the cast of ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ season9TheBachelor in Paradisesingles will soon be arriving on the sand and on Friday, ABC announced whichBachelorNation stars will be looking for a second chance at love on season 9.Charity Lawson’s first impression rose recipientBrayden Bowerswill be heading to Paradise, as willAaron Bryant, Peter Cappio,Sean McLaughlinand Aaron Schwartzman from her season.Blake Moynes, who ended season 17 ofThe Bacheloretteengaged toKatie Thurston, and Will Urena fromMichelle Young’s season ofThe Bacheloretteround out the first batch of men.Brayden Bowers; Rachel Recchia; Blake Moynes.ABC/Ricky Middlesworth; Frazer Harrison/WireImage; Jon Kopaloff/Getty ImagesThe women include Greer Blitzer, Jessica “Jess” Girod, Katherine “Kat” Izzo, Olivia Lewis, Mercedes Northup, Kylee Russell, Brooklyn Willie and Catherine “Cat” Wong fromZach Shallcross’s season. Eliza Isichei and Samantha “Sam” Jeffries fromClayton Echard’s season will also be there, as will former BacheloretteRachel Recchia. Recchia, 27, leftThe Bacheloretteengaged to Tino Franco, but they broke up beforeAfter the Final Roseaired because he cheated on her.“Getting a second chance, I think things happen for a reason,” she says in afirst look atBachelor in Paradiseseason 9.Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco on ‘The Bachelorette’.Craig Sjodin/ABCThe teaser also shows that Lawson, 27, Thurston, 32, and fellow former BacheloretteHannah Brown, 28, will make appearances on season 9.Jesse Palmer, 44, will return as host andWells Adamswill be back asParadise’s resident bartender.‘Bachelor in Paradise’ season 9 key art.ABC“Happy day #1 of@BachParadise!,” Adams, 39,tweetedon June 7.In an accompanying video, Adams joked that the beach will be filled with “BachelorNation favorites who will be oiled up and have abs from tits to taint. They haven’t eaten a carb since the[Ronald] Reaganadministration. They will be ready for what this beach has to hold for them.”Adams also joked that “my margaritas are horrible.”Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Bachelor in Paradiseseason 9 premieres Sept. 28 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC.
Meet the cast of ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ season9
TheBachelor in Paradisesingles will soon be arriving on the sand and on Friday, ABC announced whichBachelorNation stars will be looking for a second chance at love on season 9.
Charity Lawson’s first impression rose recipientBrayden Bowerswill be heading to Paradise, as willAaron Bryant, Peter Cappio,Sean McLaughlinand Aaron Schwartzman from her season.Blake Moynes, who ended season 17 ofThe Bacheloretteengaged toKatie Thurston, and Will Urena fromMichelle Young’s season ofThe Bacheloretteround out the first batch of men.
Brayden Bowers; Rachel Recchia; Blake Moynes.ABC/Ricky Middlesworth; Frazer Harrison/WireImage; Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images

ABC/Ricky Middlesworth; Frazer Harrison/WireImage; Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images
The women include Greer Blitzer, Jessica “Jess” Girod, Katherine “Kat” Izzo, Olivia Lewis, Mercedes Northup, Kylee Russell, Brooklyn Willie and Catherine “Cat” Wong fromZach Shallcross’s season. Eliza Isichei and Samantha “Sam” Jeffries fromClayton Echard’s season will also be there, as will former BacheloretteRachel Recchia. Recchia, 27, leftThe Bacheloretteengaged to Tino Franco, but they broke up beforeAfter the Final Roseaired because he cheated on her.
“Getting a second chance, I think things happen for a reason,” she says in afirst look atBachelor in Paradiseseason 9.
Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco on ‘The Bachelorette’.Craig Sjodin/ABC

Craig Sjodin/ABC
The teaser also shows that Lawson, 27, Thurston, 32, and fellow former BacheloretteHannah Brown, 28, will make appearances on season 9.
Jesse Palmer, 44, will return as host andWells Adamswill be back asParadise’s resident bartender.
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ season 9 key art.ABC

ABC
“Happy day #1 of@BachParadise!,” Adams, 39,tweetedon June 7.
In an accompanying video, Adams joked that the beach will be filled with “BachelorNation favorites who will be oiled up and have abs from tits to taint. They haven’t eaten a carb since the[Ronald] Reaganadministration. They will be ready for what this beach has to hold for them.”
Adams also joked that “my margaritas are horrible.”
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Bachelor in Paradiseseason 9 premieres Sept. 28 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC.
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