‘Bachelorette’ Will Katie Thurston Be On ‘BIP’ Season 9?

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Will fans be seeing The Bachelorette Katie Thurston on Season 9 of Bachelor in Paradise? Katie recently did a Q&A on Instagram where she spilled a little tea. She’s also discussed this possibility with Bachelor recapper Dave Neal. Keep reading to find out what Katie had to say about heading to the beach.

Is Bachelorette Katie Thurston heading to BIP?

Katie Thurston went to Instagram to answer a Q&A for fans and she spilled a little tea while doing so. As fans know, Katie is not one to hold back on her thoughts and usually says what she wants.

One fan asked Katie if she is going to appear in the upcoming season of Bachelor in Paradise. Unfortunately, Katie replied no but she also dropped a major hint about other cast members. Her reasoning for not going on this season was that there are already enough leads going already.

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Katie also recently appeared on Bachelor recapper Dave Neal’s new YouTube show, Driving With DaveDuring this talk as they cruised around town, Dave asked her about BIP and if she’d consider going.

At that time she said it would take a lot for her to go. She even through a ballpark number out there and said if they paid her $25,000 she might go. Dave thinks she would be great on the show and encouraged her to think about it more.

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He reminded Katie that Becca Kufrin was a lead and found the love of her life on the show and they are now expecting a baby boy. Katie countered his comments saying that Blake Horstmann went on another reality television show which was not Bachelor-related and found the love of his life too.

He seemed to have convinced her to at least consider it. However, Katie said she really thinks The Bachelor franchise just isn’t for her anymore. But, Katie is open to the idea of doing other reality shows.

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Which leads is she talking about?

Nobody knows for certain which leads are heading to Paradise. Fans and podcasters are all speculating and many names have surfaced. Some of those names are Peter Weber, Michelle Young, Rachel Recchia, Clayton Echard and Gabby Windey.

Bachelor in Paradise is rumored to begin filming somewhere around June 7 so whoever is being cast will be leaving for Mexico in the next few weeks.

Do you want to see Katie go on BIP? Which leads do you think she’s talking about?

Stay tuned for more updates and spoilers.

Jamie Colclasure

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