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Sex scandal halts filming of Bachelor spin-off

Cape Town – Another scandal has rocked the Bachelor nation. 

The upcoming season of the spinoff show, The Bachelor in Paradise has suspended filming. 

The show reunites former Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants who try to find love amongst each other on an island resort.

According to TMZ the production was shut down after a producer complained about two contestants who got 'extremely sexual' in a swimming pool.

The ecounter allegedly happened between former season 20 Bachelor contestant Corinne Olympios and a contestant from the current Bachelorette season, DeMario Jackson.

In a statement published on The Hollywood Reporter Warner Bros said: "We have become aware of allegations of misconduct on the set of Bachelor in Paradise in Mexico. We have suspended production and we are conducting a thorough investigation of these allegations. Once the investigation is complete, we will take appropriate responsive action.”

The fourth season of the show started filming earlier this month and is expected to air on television in August. 

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