Overview

• Episode 8 introduced the “Treasure Hunk” communication test using walkie-talkies and beach clues, with the winning pair earning immunity and a date.
• A group-vote rose ceremony followed, leading to two couples leaving, including one voluntary exit and one blindsided elimination.
• Contestants engaged in overt campaigning, including an attempt to organize a voting alliance.
• Six couples remain with two episodes to go as the season narrows toward its finale.
• The season, filmed in Costa Rica with Golden-era alumni participating, airs Mondays on ABC with next-day streaming on Hulu.