This post contains spoilers from Monday’s premiere ofThe Bachelorette.

Clayton Echard’s former finalists took the lead as the Bachelorettes and finally began meeting their 32 potential suitors on Monday’s season 19 premiere.

Rachel, 26, concurred, telling her costar, “Dating the same guys is definitely going to be challenging.”

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Investment banker Jason, 30, came out next. “There’s something I’ve got to get off my chest,” he began. “I’ve got something in common with Clayton. I’m in love with three women: my mom, my sister and my dog.”

THE BACHELORETTE - “1901” – Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia’s two-shot at love takes flight! A whopping 32 men arrive to the mansion with the hopes of wooing the ladies with their charm, but they’ll soon realize it’s going to take more than dashing good looks and a memorable entrance to win the heart of one of these Bachelorettes. Rachel and Gabby have put their breakups in the rearview and are ready to find their person … even if that means breaking all the rules on night one. A double-the-drama season for the books begins when “The Bachelorette” premieres MONDAY, JULY 11 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Craig Sjodin) RACHEL RECCHIA, GABBY WINDEY

Software developer Jordan, 35, brought headphones to cover one woman’s ears while he talked to the other. Pharmaceutical salesman Michael, 32, followed up, and then came mentality coach Chris, 30.

Personal trainer Mario, 30, danced his way over to the Bachelorettes and advertising executive Ethan, 27, juggled.

College football coach Kirk, 29, gave a motivational speech and videographer Logan, 26, rolled up with two chicks.

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THE BACHELORETTE - “1901” – Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia’s two-shot at love takes flight! A whopping 32 men arrive to the mansion with the hopes of wooing the ladies with their charm, but they’ll soon realize it’s going to take more than dashing good looks and a memorable entrance to win the heart of one of these Bachelorettes. Rachel and Gabby have put their breakups in the rearview and are ready to find their person … even if that means breaking all the rules on night one. A double-the-drama season for the books begins when “The Bachelorette” premieres MONDAY, JULY 11 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Craig Sjodin) LOGAN, RACHEL RECCHIA

Hayden kicked off a round of Clayton references that the women didn’t want to hear. “My name’s Hayden and I know that does sound a lot like Clayton, but I’m going to be differently because I’m going to be thinking with this head and not that one,” the leisure executive, 29, said, referring to his brain and his crotch, respectively.

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Then investment director Ryan, 36, showed up dressed as a clown and said, “I am not Clayton.”

Meatball enthusiast James, 25, brought a giant meatball sub for the Bachelorettes, while physical therapist Justin B., 32, arrived barefoot and bartender Brandan, 23, showed up in a morph suit.

THE BACHELORETTE - “1901” – Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia’s two-shot at love takes flight! A whopping 32 men arrive to the mansion with the hopes of wooing the ladies with their charm, but they’ll soon realize it’s going to take more than dashing good looks and a memorable entrance to win the heart of one of these Bachelorettes. Rachel and Gabby have put their breakups in the rearview and are ready to find their person … even if that means breaking all the rules on night one. A double-the-drama season for the books begins when “The Bachelorette” premieres MONDAY, JULY 11 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Craig Sjodin) TINO, GABBY WINDEY, RACHEL RECCHIA

Jacob rode in shirtless on a horse. “I know this looks like a cover to a romantic novel, but I’m only here for a happy ending,” the mortgage broker, 27, declared.

THE BACHELORETTE - “1901” – Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia’s two-shot at love takes flight! A whopping 32 men arrive to the mansion with the hopes of wooing the ladies with their charm, but they’ll soon realize it’s going to take more than dashing good looks and a memorable entrance to win the heart of one of these Bachelorettes. Rachel and Gabby have put their breakups in the rearview and are ready to find their person … even if that means breaking all the rules on night one. A double-the-drama season for the books begins when “The Bachelorette” premieres MONDAY, JULY 11 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Craig Sjodin) JAKE, GABBY WINDEY, RACHEL RECCHIA

Self-proclaimed “Crypto guy” Termayne, 28, and shipping executive Matt, 25, later joined the group, as well as grad student Spencer, 27.

FIRST COCKTAIL PARTY

THE BACHELORETTE - “1901” – Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia’s two-shot at love takes flight! A whopping 32 men arrive to the mansion with the hopes of wooing the ladies with their charm, but they’ll soon realize it’s going to take more than dashing good looks and a memorable entrance to win the heart of one of these Bachelorettes. Rachel and Gabby have put their breakups in the rearview and are ready to find their person … even if that means breaking all the rules on night one. A double-the-drama season for the books begins when “The Bachelorette” premieres MONDAY, JULY 11 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Craig Sjodin) JOEY, JUSTIN Y

“Hayden is so cute,” Rachel told the cameras. “He really went out of his way to let me know that he’s interested in me.”

Jordan showed Rachel an actual race car and suggested flight instructor Rachel could show him how a plane works one day. Rachel thought their conversation went well, but couldn’t believe that Jordan didn’t kiss her.

THE BACHELORETTE - “1901” – Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia’s two-shot at love takes flight! A whopping 32 men arrive to the mansion with the hopes of wooing the ladies with their charm, but they’ll soon realize it’s going to take more than dashing good looks and a memorable entrance to win the heart of one of these Bachelorettes. Rachel and Gabby have put their breakups in the rearview and are ready to find their person … even if that means breaking all the rules on night one. A double-the-drama season for the books begins when “The Bachelorette” premieres MONDAY, JULY 11 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (ABC/Craig Sjodin) MARIO, GABBY WINDEY

Rachel headed to the stairs with Tino and she complimented him on his entrance. “I came to make you laugh,” he said. Then Rachel and Tino had their first kiss.

“Tino is definitely the romantic connection I’ve been hoping to have,” Rachel told the cameras.

Jesse, 43, put the first impression roses on the table and Rachel grabbed hers to offer to Tino. “I really look forward to getting to know you more,” Rachel told Tino before they kissed again.

ROSE CEREMONY

THE BACHELORETTE - ABC’s “The Bachelorette” stars Back Row: Logan, Chris, Erich, Roby, Nate, Jason Second To Back Row: Colin, Spencer, Jacob, Brandan, Jordan H, Johnny, Zach, Justin Y, Joey Third Row: Ryan, Quincey, Termayne, Kirk, Aven, Tino, John, Michael Front Row: James, Hayden, Alec, Jordan V, Matt, Ethan, Mario, Tyler, Justin B. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)

With that, a total of 29 men were invited to move on to the following week. “For those of you we didn’t speak with tonight, we look forward to getting to know you better next week,” Rachel told the remaining guys.

The Bacheloretteairs Mondays (8 p.m. ET) on ABC.

source: people.com