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'Bachelor In Paradise' Season 9: Will Rachel Recchia and Jordan Vandergriff couple up? Reconciliation rumors spark as exes reunite in villa

Rachel Recchia and Jordan Vandergriff have a history that goes back to 'The Bachelorette' Season 19

SAYULITA, MEXICO: 'Bachelor In Paradise' Season 9 has been entertaining viewers with its shocking twists and turns. After the dramatic third rose ceremony of 'Bachelor In Paradise' Season 9, Rachel Recchia and ex-flame Jordan Vandergriff face each other.

In the preview of the upcoming episode, Jordan would arrive at the paradise and his arrival could sabotage the dynamics of the existing relationships. Jordan was Rachel's first one-on-one date in 'The Bachelorette' Season 19.

However, Rachel later decided not to continue her connection with Jordon and eliminated him. But Rachel appeared excited to see Jordan in the preview, despite being coupled up with Tanner Courtad. Rachel's excitement sparked reconciliation speculations and the viewers cheered up for the potential couple.

A social media user wrote, "I love Rachel & Tanner but also Jordan V coming to the beach idk what to think."

Another person tweeted, "Rachel doesn't deserve a 2nd chance with jordan… i want her to be happy but nah she broke my babe heart back then."

One user said, "Excited to see rachel with jordan i always liked them tg."

Another noted, "I just have a feeling Jordan the race driver is coming in next and Rachel is going to dump tanner!"

A user gushed, "Omggg rachel & tanner i shipppp but don’t forget jordan V is still coming."

Rachel Recchia dumps Jordan Vandergriff after first date

Rachel Recchia and Jordan Vandergriff appeared on 'The Bachelorette' Season 19. However, Rachel dumped Jordan soon after their one-on-one date after she didn't feel much spark.

During their date, Jordan opened up to Rachel about his family, and how his parents' divorce affected him. While Rachel listened attentively, she shockingly left the table. She felt that she didn't have any chemistry with Jordan.

Rachel told Jordan that she couldn't give him the date rose and ended their relationship. However, before their date, Rachel admitted to being smitten with Jordon.

In her confessional, Rachel claimed that Jordan really surprised her, and she was smitten with him. Rachel also confessed that she was a bit surprised when Jordan didn't kiss her.

Tanner Courtad chooses Rachel Recchia over Davia Bunch

In the latest episode of 'Bachelor In Paradise' Season 9, Tanner Courtad stunned the ABC show viewers as he chose Rachel Recchia over Davia Bunch. Tanner arrived in paradise to give another shot to love after his failed attempt in Charity Lawson's season of 'The Bachelorette'.

However, Tanner's arrival ensued stirring drama as Kat Izzo, Davia Bunch and Rachel Recchia were smitten with him. Tanner coupled up with Kat but it ended up quite dramatically as he went on a date with Davia on Kat's birthday.

After the dramatic split, Tanner coupled up with Davia. However, Tanner unexpectedly chose Rachel to give his rose during the ceremony, leaving everyone shocked.

Meanwhile, baffled viewers shared their reactions on social media. An X user wrote, "Tanner chose Rachel?! He was so obsessed with Davia, so confused."

Another social media user said, "I’m sooo shocked Tanner didn’t give Davia his rose." A user added, "Tanner ditched Kat for Davia but then picked Rachel."

Another viewer said, "Uch… Tanner chose Rachel… the worst lead in the history of the series!! That’s a cause for the Gabby Smelling a Fart meme!"

Another person added, "Tanner is so dumb to give up sweet, gorgeous Davia for Rachel. She hasn’t worked out with any of the guys from her own season or this one… can’t he see the?"

New episodes of the show will continue to drop every week on ABC. Fans can also stream new episodes of the 'Bachelor in Paradise' Season 9 on DirecTV and Hulu+ Live TV.