Overview

• Bailey Brown and Jeremy Simon remained a couple on the show after reconciling following Brian Autz’s revelation of Jeremy’s continued interest in Susie Evans.
• Brian Autz survived a near-elimination despite other contestants accusing him of breaching the informal 'bro code' by disclosing Jeremy’s behind-the-scenes call.
• Bailey revealed in an Instagram statement that she postponed telling Parisa Shifteh so she could process Brian’s disclosure and seek clarity from Jeremy first.
• Head of Paradise relations Hannah Brown and bartender Wells Adams criticized the cast’s decision to penalize Brian, arguing that honesty should outweigh unspoken loyalty pacts.
• Fans on social media expressed disgust at the cast’s response, framing the season’s cash-prize twist as intensifying strategic gameplay and social policing.