Bachelor in Paradise Season 10: Episode 2 Overview
Bachelor in Paradise Season 10 is heating up, especially with the upcoming Episode 2.
A sneak peek from week 2 suggests that Parisa Shift and Ali Joe Hinkes are ready to stir up some excitement. However, they aren’t the only returning women. Former contestants, including Ziltin, will also be making an appearance. One of the most talked-about arrivals, though, is definitely Susie Evans.
Although Susie hasn’t yet appeared in Episode 2, her name has already come up during the season from contestant Justin Glaze.
Justin, who was part of Bachelor in Paradise Season 8, received a rose from Bachelor Season 28 alum Lexi Young in the first week.
Who is Susie Evans?
If you’re a long-time fan, you might remember Susie from Season 26 of The Bachelor, where she famously turned down Clayton Echard’s proposal. After the finale, the two seemed to rekindle things, but they eventually announced their split on Instagram in September 2022.
For anyone needing a refresher, here are some fun facts about Susie:
“Susie is adventurous and has a vibrant personality. Whether living in Japan to immerse herself in a new culture or winning Miss Virginia 2020, she’s on the lookout for someone who can keep her life exciting.”
Fun Facts:
- Susie dreams of becoming a documentary filmmaker.
- She isn’t fond of haunted houses.
- She’s a Jiu-Jitsu Champion.
Curious about the 31-year-old from Pocoson, Virginia? She hosts Live, Laugh, Lies podcasts and you can check out her life beyond the show on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
Susie and Justin’s Relationship
Yes, Susie and Justin did go on a date after her breakup with Clayton. According to reports, they first connected through a video blog in winter 2022 but started as friends before things became romantic.
Their relationship started evolving when Susie collaborated with Justin on a film project where they answered questions about their dating lives. They initially downplayed romance, but the speculation intensified. In an interview, Justin confirmed they kissed in October 2023 and began exploring their connection. By January 2024, Susie publicly declared Justin as her boyfriend.
Did They Break Up?
Justin confirmed in August 2024 that he and Susie were no longer together, stating on a podcast that they were trying their best apart. However, the two were spotted together in September, and in December, Susie revealed they were working things out. The timeline of their breakup is a bit unclear, but during Justin’s first date with Lexi, he noted they had been best friends for a year before dating.
Bachelor in Paradise Season 10 Filming Information
Filming for Season 10 kicked off on May 3rd. It’s unclear how Susie and Justin’s story will unfold in the future episodes of Bachelor in Paradise. Episode 2 hints at heightened emotions surrounding Susie’s past with Justin. The official description mentions unresolved feelings bubbling to the surface.
New episodes of Bachelor in Paradise air Monday nights on ABC at 8 PM, with streaming available the next day on Hulu.
