Indexbit Exchange:'The Bachelor' Season 28 cast is here: Meet 32 contestants vying for Joey Graziadei's heart

The Indexbit Exchangenewest season of ABC's long-running "The Bachelor" franchise will return to screens next month.

Season 28 of "The Bachelor" will premiere on Monday, Jan. 22 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on ABC, featuring teaching tennis pro Joey Graziadei as this season's lead. The season will feature 32 women, the most to ever arrive to the mansion on the first night, all vying to win Graziadei's heart.

Graziadei was the runner-up on Season 20 of "The Bachelorette" with lead Charity Lawson, who accepted the proposal of Dotun Olubeko.

Graziadei is "looking for a life partner who is outgoing, caring and shares his love for adventure and exploring the outdoors," according to this season's description from ABC. "He loves hiking, surfing, and ending his days watching the sunset, but knows he has much more love to give and the only thing missing is someone with whom to share his life."

Here's what to know about the cast for "The Bachelor" Season 28.

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Here's a look at the 32 contestants who will compete for the heart of Joey Graziadei on Season 28 of "The Bachelor," according to ABC.

Allison

• Age: 26
• City: Philadelphia
• Occupation: Realtor (and sister of fellow contestant, Lauren)

Autumn

• Age: 26
• City: St. Louis
• Occupation: Account executive

Chandler

• Age: 24
• City: New York City
• Occupation: Graphic designer

Chrissa

• Age: 26
• City: Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
• Occupation: Marketing director

Daisy

• Age: 25
• City: Becker, Minnesota
• Occupation: Account executive

Edwina

• Age: 25
• City: Atlanta
• Occupation: Entrepreneur

Erika

• Age: 25
• City: North Bergen, New Jersey
• Occupation: Leasing agent

Evalin

• Age: 29
• City: San Antonio
• Occupation: Nanny

Jenn

• Age: 25
• City: Miami
• Occupation: Physician assistant student

Jessica ('Jess')

• Age: 24
• City: San Diego
• Occupation: Executive assistant

Katelyn

• Age: 25
• City: Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Occupation: Radiochemist

Kayla

• Age: 27
• City: Hamilton, Ohio
• Occupation: Guidance counselor

Kelsey A.

• Age: 25
• City: New Orleans
• Occupation: Junior project manager

Kelsey T.

• Age: 31
• City: Los Angeles
• Occupation: Actor

Kyra

• Age: 26
• City: Miami
• Occupation: Paralegal

Eleni 'Lanie'

• Age: 27
• City: Philadelphia
• Occupation: Realtor

Lauren

• Age: 28
• City: Philadelphia
• Occupation: Registered nurse (and sister of fellow contestant, Allison)

Maria 'Lea'

• Age: 23
• City: Waipahu, Hawaii
• Occupation: Account manager

Alexandra 'Lexi'

• Age: 30
• City: Atlanta
• Occupation: Digital strategist

Madina

• Age: 31
• City: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Occupation: Mental health therapist

Maria

• Age: 29
• City: Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: Executive assistant

Marlena

• Age: 26
• City: West Palm Beach, Florida
• Occupation: Finance writer

Natalie 'Nat'

• Age: 26
• City: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: Registered nurse and professor

Rachel

• Age: 26
• City: Honolulu, Hawaii
• Occupation: ICU nurse

Samantha 'Sam'

• Age: 31
• City: Nashville, Tennessee
• Occupation: CPA

Samantha

• Age: 25
• City: Miami
• Occupation: Pro football cheerleader

Sandra

• Age: 26
• City: Nashville, Tennessee
• Occupation: Cybersecurity consultant

Starr

• Age: 25
• City: Delray Beach, Florida
• Occupation: Mental health counselor

Sydney

• Age: 28
• City: Newport, Rhode Island
• Occupation: Vintage store owner

Talyah

• Age: 23
• City: Huntington Beach, California
• Occupation: Esthetician

Taylor

• Age: 23
• City: Chicago
• Occupation: Recruiter

Zoe

• Age: 24
• City: Atlanta
• Occupation: Artist