Bachelor in Paradise (Australian season 3)
# Bachelor in Paradise (Australian season 3)

The third season of Bachelor in Paradise Australia premiered on 15 July 2020. Osher Günsberg reprised his role as host from the previous two series and the Bachelor Australia franchise.

Intended to air in April 2020, the airing of the show was held back by 10 to cover for the production shut-downs caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The series premiered on 15 July 2020.

## Contestants

Abbie, Ciarran, Timm, Brittany and Jamie were revealed on 13 March 2020. Helena, Mary, Brittney and Cass were further announced on 17 June 2020. The full returning Episode 1 cast were revealed on 6 July 2020, which included Jake, Glenn, Janey and Niranga. Keira was also announced as an intruder and she first appeared in episode five. Jessica was announced as an intruder at the end of the first episode and Renee was announced at the end of the second, making their first appearance in the second and third episodes respectively. Alisha was announced as an intruder on 19 July 2020. Conor, Chris and Tim, who had not appeared on any season of The Bachelorette or a Bachelor franchise series, were announced as intruders on 22 July 2020. Kiki entered Paradise as an intruder in episode 5 and Jackson, Matt and Scot in episode 7.

| Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | From | Arrived | Eliminated |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Glenn Smith | 32 | Perth, Western Australia | Refrigeration Mechanic | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 1 | Relationship (Married 22 April 2023) |
| Alisha Aitken-Radburn | 27 | Sydney, New South Wales | Political Adviser | The Bachelor Australia, season 6 Bachelor in Paradise Australia, season 2 | Episode 4 | Relationship (Married 22 April 2023) |
| Conor Canning | 29 | Hobart, Tasmania | Business Director & Auctioneer | N/A | Episode 4 | Relationship |
| Mary Viturino | 32 | Melbourne, Victoria | Cook | The Bachelor Australia, season 7 | Episode 1 | Relationship |
| Matt Whyatt | 28 | Gold Coast, Queensland | BMX Stunt Rider | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 7 | Relationship (Split after Paradise) |
| Renee Barrett | 26 | Darwin, Northern Territory | Healthcare Coordinator | The Bachelor Australia, season 7 | Episode 3 | Relationship (Split after Paradise) |
| Ciarran Stott | 26 | Darwin, Northern Territory | Ex-Army Rifleman | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 1 | Episode 13 (Leave Together) |
| Kiki Morris | 32 | Sydney, New South Wales | Personal Assistant | The Bachelor Australia, season 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 13 (Leave Together) |
| Mia MacKinnon | 28 | Sydney, New South Wales | Model & Former Athlete | The Bachelor Australia, season 4 | Episode 10 | Episode 12 (Leave Together) |
| Scot Fuller | 28 | Byron Bay, New South Wales | Real Estate Agent | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 7 | Episode 12 (Leave Together) |
| Brittney Weldon | 26 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Housing Officer | The Bachelor Australia, season 6; Bachelor in Paradise Australia, season 2 | Episode 1 | Episode 12 (Leave Together) |
| Jackson Garlick | 25 | Sydney, New South Wales | Sales Manager | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 7 | Episode 12 (Leave Together) |
| Alex Mckay | 26 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Landscaper | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 4 | Episode 11 (Quit) |
| Keira Maguire | 33 | Sydney, New South Wales | Account Manager | The Bachelor Australia, season 4; Bachelor in Paradise Australia, season 1 | Episode 5 | Episode 11 (Quit) |
| Cass Mamone | 34 | Adelaide, South Australia | Jewellery Designer | The Bachelor Australia, season 7 | Episode 1 | Episode 10 |
| Keely Spedding | 28 | Brisbane, Queensland | Textile Designer | The Bachelor Australia, season 7 | Episode 9 | Episode 10 |
| Timm Hanly | 27 | Melbourne, Victoria | Fireproofer | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 1 | Episode 10 (Leave Together) |
| Brittany Hockley | 32 | Port Macquarie, New South Wales | Radiographer | The Bachelor Australia, season 6 | Episode 1 | Episode 10 (Leave Together) |
| Chris "Gilly" Gilleland | 32 | Geraldton, Western Australia | Mining Technician | — | Episode 4 | Episode 8 |
| Jamie Doran | 40 | Sydney, New South Wales | Firefighter | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 1 | Episode 8 |
| Niranga Amarasinghe | 28 | Brisbane, Queensland | Aircraft Engineer | The Bachelorette Australia, season 5 | Episode 1 | Episode 8 |
| Helena Sauzier | 25 | Perth, Western Australia | Wellness Coach | The Bachelor Australia, season 7 | Episode 1 | Episode 6 |
| Jessica Brody | 30 | Melbourne, Victoria | Makeup Artist | The Bachelor Australia, season 7 | Episode 2 | Episode 6 |
| Tim Lindenmayer | 30 | Adelaide, South Australia | Aircraft Engineer | — | Episode 4 | Episode 4 |
| Jake Ellis | 33 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Sales Professional | The Bachelorette Australia, season 2; Bachelor in Paradise Australia, season 1 | Episode 1 | Episode 4 (Quit) |
| Abbie Chatfield | 24 | Brisbane, Queensland | Property Analyst | The Bachelor Australia, season 7 | Episode 1 | Episode 2 |
| Janey Birks | 30 | Brisbane, Queensland | Children's Entertainer | The Bachelor Australia, season 4 | Episode 1 | Episode 2 |

## Elimination table

| Place | Contestant | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Place | Contestant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 1-6 |
| 1-6 | Alisha | Not in Paradise | Date (Cleanskins & Glenn) | In | In | In | In | Stay (Glenn) |
| 1-6 | Glenn | In | Date (Alisha) | In | In | In | In | Stay (Alisha) |
| 1-6 | Conor | Not in Paradise | Date (Alisha) | Date (Keira & Mary) | In | In | In | Stay (Mary) |
| 1-6 | Mary | In | In | Date (Conor) | In | In | In | Stay (Conor) |
| 1-6 | Matt | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Date (Renee) | Date (Renee) | In | Stay/Split (Renee) |
| 1-6 | Renee | Not in Paradise | In | In | Date (Matt) | Date (Matt) | In | Stay/Split (Matt) |
| 7–8 | Ciarran | Date (Abbie) | In | Date (Kiki) | In | In | In | Leave/Split (Kiki) |
| 7–8 | Kiki | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Date (Ciarran) | In | In | In | Leave/Split (Ciarran) |
| 9–12 | Mia | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | In | Leave/Split (Scott) | |
| 9–12 | Scot | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Last | In | Leave/Split (Mia) | |
| 9–12 | Brittney | Last (Timm) | In | In | In | In | Leave/Split (Jackson) | |
| 9–12 | Jackson | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | In | Date (Cass) | Leave/Split (Brittany) | |
| 13–14 | Alex | Not in Paradise | In | Date (Jess) | In | In | Split (Keira) | |
| 13–14 | Keira | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Last (Conor) | In | Last | Split (Alex) | |
| 15–16 | Cass | In | In | In | Date (Niranga) | Out (Jackson) | | |
| 15–16 | Keely | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Not in Paradise | Out | | |
| 17–18 | Timm | Date (Brittany & Brittney) | In | In | In | Leave/Split (Brittany) | | |
| 17–18 | Brittany | Date (Timm) | In | In | In | Leave/Split (Timm) | | |
| 19–21 | Gilly | Not in Paradise | Date (Alisha) | In | Out | | | |
| 19–21 | Jamie | In | Last | In | Out | | | |
| 19–21 | Niranga | In | In | In | Out (Cass) | | | |
| 22–23 | Helena | In | Date (Jake) | Out | | | | |
| 22–23 | Jessica | In | In | Out | | | | |
| 24–25 | Tim | Not in Paradise | Out (Alisha) | | | | | |
| 24–25 | Jake | In | Quit (Helena) | | | | | |
| 26–27 | Abbie | Out (Ciarran) | | | | | | |
| 26–27 | Janey | Out | | | | | | |

### Colour Key

    The contestant is male.
    The contestant is female.
    Date The contestant went on a date and gave out a rose at the rose ceremony.
    Date The contestant went on a date and received a rose at the rose ceremony.
    In The contestant gave or received a rose at the rose ceremony, thus remaining in the competition.
    Last The contestant received the last rose.
    Last The contestant went on a date and received the last rose.
    Out The contestant went on a date and was eliminated.
    Out The contestant was eliminated.
    Quit The contestant had a date and voluntarily left the show.
    Quit The contestant voluntarily left the show.
    Leave/Split The couple left the show together but later split.
    Split The couple broke up and were eliminated.
    Stay/Split The couple decided to stay together, but split after Bachelor in Paradise Australia ended.
    Stay The couple decided to stay together and won the competition.

### Notes

* ↑ Episodes 1 and 2
* ↑ Episodes 3 and 4
* ↑ Episodes 5 and 6
* ↑ Episodes 7 and 8
* ↑ Episodes 9 and 10
* ↑ Episodes 11 and 12
* ↑ Episode 13

## Episodes

| No. Overall | No. in Season | Original Air Date | Event & Description |
| - | - | - | - |
| 30 | Episode 1 | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) | Arrivals: Timm, Abbie, Helena, Brittney, Brittany, Glenn, Niranga, Mary, Janey, Jake, Ciarran, Cass and Jamie entered Paradise. Timm's Double Date: Brittney and Brittany. |
| 31 | Episode 2 | 16 July 2020 (2020-07-16) | Arrivals: Jessica entered Paradise. Abbie's Date: Ciarran. Rose Ceremony: Jake gave his rose to Cass; Timm gave Brittany his rose; Glenn gave his rose to Helena; Niranga gave his rose to Mary; Ciarran gave Jess his rose; and Jamie gave his rose to Brittney. Abbie and Janey did not receive roses and were sent home. |
| 32 | Episode 3 | 21 July 2020 (2020-07-21) | Arrivals: Renee entered Paradise. Jake's Date: Helena. |
| 33 | Episode 4 | 22 July 2020 (2020-07-22) | Arrivals: Alisha, Alex, Conor, Chris (Gilly) and Tim entered Paradise. Alisha's Date: Conor, Gilly and Tim. Date: Conor received a date card and chose to take Brittney, however Brittney fell ill before the date. Glenn and Alisha went on the date instead. Rose Ceremony: Alisha gave her rose to Glenn; Cass gave her rose to Niranga; Brittany gave Timm her rose; Renee gave her rose to Gilly; Jess gave Ciarran her rose; Helena gave Alex her rose; Mary gave her rose to Conor; and Brittney gave Jamie her rose. Tim did not receive a rose and was sent home. Departure: Jake quit during the rose ceremony, wanting to give his relationship with ex, Megan, another try. |
| 34 | Episode 5 | 26 July 2020 (2020-07-26) | Arrivals: Keira and Kiki entered Paradise. Keira's Date: Conor. |
| 35 | Episode 6 | 27 July 2020 (2020-07-27) | Kiki's Date: Ciarran. Conor's Date: Mary. Jessica's Date: Alex. Rose Ceremony: Timm could not be at the rose ceremony, so he gave Brittany a rose beforehand. Glenn gave his rose to Alisha; Conor gave Mary his rose; Gilly gave his rose to Renee; Ciarran gave his rose to Kiki; Jamie gave Brittney his rose; Niranga gave Cass his rose; and Alex gave his rose to Keira. Helena and Jess did not receive roses and were sent home. |
| 36 | Episode 7 | 28 July 2020 (2020-07-28) | Arrivals: Jackson, Matt and Scot entered Paradise. Matt's Date: Renee. |
| 37 | Episode 8 | 29 July 2020 (2020-07-29) | Niranga's Date: Cass. Rose Ceremony: Mary gave her rose to Conor; Brittany gave her rose to Timm; Alisha gave Glenn her rose; Renee gave her rose to Matt; Kiki gave Ciarran her rose; Keira gave her rose to Alex; Cass gave Jackson her rose; and Brittney gave her rose to Scot. Gilly, Jamie and Niranga did not receive roses and were sent home. |
| 38 | Episode 9 | 2 August 2020 (2020-08-02) | Arrivals: Keely entered Paradise. Cass' Date: Jackson. |
| 39 | Episode 10 | 3 August 2020 (2020-08-03) | Arrivals: Mia entered Paradise. Matt's Date: Renee. Rose Ceremony: Jackson gave his rose to Brittney; Ciarran gave Kiki his rose; Conor gave his rose to Mary; Glenn gave his rose to Alisha; Scot gave Mia his rose; Matt gave his rose to Renee; and Alex gave Keira his rose. Cass and Keely did not receive roses and were sent home. Departures: Timm and Brittany left Paradise to continue their relationship in the outside world. |
| 40 | Episode 11 | 4 August 2020 (2020-08-04) | Departures: Keira and Alex split up and left Paradise. |
| 41 | Episode 12 | 4 August 2020 (2020-08-04) | Departures: Brittney and Jackson left Paradise to continue getting to know each other on the outside. Rose Ceremony: Mary and Conor gave each other a rose; Alisha and Glenn gave each other a rose; Kiki and Ciarran gave each other a rose; and Renee and Matt gave each other a rose. Mia and Scott decided to leave Paradise together. |
| 42 | Episode 13 | 9 August 2020 (2020-08-09) | Departures: Ciarran and Kiki decided to leave Paradise together instead of going to the commitment ceremony. Commitment Ceremony #1: Matt and Renee chose to stay together. Commitment Ceremony #2: Conor and Mary chose to stay together. Commitment Ceremony #3: Alisha and Glenn chose to stay together. |

## Ratings

| No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | Overnight ratings | Overnight ratings | Consolidated ratings | Consolidated ratings | Total viewers | Ref(s) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | Viewers | Rank | Viewers | Rank | Total viewers | Ref(s) |
| 1 | Episode 1 — Launch | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 507,000 | 17 | 45,000 | 18 | 552,000 | |
| 2 | Episode 2 | 16 July 2020 (2020-07-16) | Thursday 7:30 pm | 501,000 | 13 | 95,000 | 10 | 595,000 | |
| 3 | Episode 3 | 21 July 2020 (2020-07-21) | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 494,000 | 16 | 68,000 | 16 | 562,000 | |
| 4 | Episode 4 | 22 July 2020 (2020-07-22) | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 499,000 | 19 | 83,000 | 19 | 582,000 | |
| 5 | Episode 5 | 26 July 2020 (2020-07-26) | Sunday 7:30 pm | 434,000 | 9 | 62,000 | 9 | 496,000 | |
| 6 | Episode 6 | 27 July 2020 (2020-07-27) | Monday 7:30 pm | 517,000 | 16 | 48,000 | 16 | 565,000 | |
| 7 | Episode 7 | 28 July 2020 (2020-07-28) | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 576,000 | 14 | 48,000 | 12 | 624,000 | |
| 8 | Episode 8 | 29 July 2020 (2020-07-29) | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 600,000 | 10 | 54,000 | 9 | 654,000 | |
| 9 | Episode 9 | 2 August 2020 (2020-08-02) | Sunday 7:30 pm | 488,000 | 10 | 40,000 | 10 | 527,000 | |
| 10 | Episode 10 | 3 August 2020 (2020-08-03) | Monday 7:30 pm | 532,000 | 18 | 36,000 | 18 | 573,000 | |
| 11 | Episode 11 | 4 August 2020 (2020-08-04) | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 521,000 | 15 | 38,000 | 15 | 558,000 | |
| 12 | Episode 12 | 5 August 2020 (2020-08-05) | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 490,000 | 15 | 55,000 | 16 | 544,000 | |
| 13 | Grand FinaleFinal Decision | 9 August 2020 (2020-08-09) | Sunday 7:30 pm | 414,000480,000 | 129 | 37,00059,000 | 109 | 451,000539,000 | |
