After watching Jess Girod and Tyler Norris’ “love square” with Blake Moynes and Mercedes Northup play out on season 9 of Bachelor in Paradise, fans are wondering who ends up with whom. This complex romantic situation has left viewers intrigued and eager for answers. The show, known for its twists and turns in relationships, often leaves audiences guessing until the very end. As the finale approaches, many are questioning whether Jess and Tyler will choose to pursue each other or return to their original partners.
Throughout the season, Bachelor in Paradise host Jesse Palmer has described this entangled romantic scenario as a “love square,” highlighting the intricate dynamics at play. Fans are keen to learn about the outcomes of these relationships and how the connections formed in paradise will influence their decisions. Will Jess and Tyler find love with each other, or will they stay true to their original partners?
This article delves into the details of Jess and Tyler's backgrounds, their experiences on the show, and what the future might hold for them post-Bachelor in Paradise. By exploring their individual journeys, we aim to provide insights into their personalities and relationship dynamics, enriching the viewer's understanding of this season's romantic escapades.
Who Are Jess and Tyler on ‘Bachelor in Paradise’?
Jess is an e-commerce coordinator from Winter Springs, Florida. She first competed for Zach Shallcross’ heart on season 27 of The Bachelor but was sent home in ninth place.
Tyler is a small business owner who previously appeared on both The Bachelorette season 19 with Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey and season 8 of Bachelor in Paradise. He is from Wildwood, New Jersey.
Are Jess and Tyler From ‘BiP’ Season 9 Still Together?
Both Jess and Tyler left paradise single in the season 9 finale, according to blogger Reality Steve.
Jess and Tyler reportedly went back to their original partners, Blake and Mercedes, respectively, after their kiss in episode 6 of Bachelor in Paradise season 9.
According to Reality Steve, after Jess’ original partner, Blake — who was on The Bachelorette season 16 with Clare Crawley and Tayshia Adams and The Bachelorette season 17 with Katie Thurston — broke up with her and self-eliminated, she went home single. Tyler also reportedly left paradise alone after he broke up with his original partner, Mercedes — another The Bachelor season 27 alum — at the end of Bachelor in Paradise season 9.