Season 28 of "The Bachelor" is kicking things off in a big way when the most-ever contestants to arrive at the mansion on night one will open their hearts in the hopes of winning the attention of Joey Graziadei.
From a pro football cheerleader to a radiochemist, 32 women are hoping to meet their match in the 28-year-old teaching tennis pro from Collegeville, Pennsylvania.
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Graziadei stole America's hearts on season 20 of "The Bachelor" with his loyalty, thoughtfulness and compassion for others. Before his emotional exit, viewers saw him open up about family values and how his search for love has been influenced by those closest to him.
Take a look at the photo gallery above to meet the contestants.
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Watch the 28th season of "The Bachelor" starting Monday, Jan. 22 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC.
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Allison, 26, a realtor from Philadelphia, Penn. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Autumn, 26, an account executive from St. Louis, Mo. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Chandler, 24, a graphic designer from New York, N.Y. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Chrissa, 26, a marketing director from Abbotsford, British Columbia (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Daisy, 25, an account executive from Becker, Minn. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Edwina, 25, an entrepreneur from Atlanta, Ga. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Erika, 25, a leasing agent from North Bergen, N.J. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Evalin, 29, a nanny from San Antonio, Texas (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Jenn, 25, a physician assistant student from Miami, Fla. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Jessica “Jess,” 24, an executive assistant from San Diego, Calif. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Katelyn, 25, a radiochemist from Santa Fe, N.M. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Kayla, 27, a guidance counselor from Hamilton, Ohio (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Kelsey A., 25, a junior project manager from New Orleans, La. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Kelsey T., 31, an actor from Los Angeles, Calif. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Kyra, 26, a paralegal from Miami, Fla. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Eleni “Lanie,” 27, a realtor from Philadelphia, Penn. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Lauren, 28, a registered nurse from Philadelphia, Penn. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Maria “Lea,” 23, an account manager from Waipahu, Hawaii** (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Alexandra “Lexi,” 30, a digital strategist from Atlanta, Ga.Alexandra “Lexi,” 30, a digital strategist from Atlanta, Ga. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Madina, 31, a mental health therapist from Charlotte, N.C. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Maria, 29, an executive assistant from Kleinburg, Ontario (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Marlena, 26, a finance writer from West Palm Beach, Fla. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Natalie “Nat,” 26, a registered nurse and professor from Sudbury, Ontario (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Rachel, 26, an ICU nurse from Honolulu, Hawaii (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Samantha “Sam,” 31, a CPA from Nashville, Tenn. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Samantha, 25, a pro football cheerleader from Miami, Fla. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Sandra, 26, a cybersecurity consultant from Nashville, Tenn. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Starr, 25, a mental health counselor from Delray Beach, Fla. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Sydney, 28, a vintage store owner from Newport, R.I. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Talyah, 23, an esthetician from Huntington Beach, Calif. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Taylor, 23, a recruiter from Chicago, Ill. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)
Zoe, 24, an artist from Atlanta, Ga. (Disney/ Richard Middlesworth)