The Bachelor

1. S01E01Week One (S1)March 25, 2002—The 25 beauties find themselves on parade at a dinner party in their honor. But as the soiree progresses, Alex must choose the 15 he'd like
2. S01E02Week Two (S1)April 1, 2002—The 15 women Alex selected from his dinner party move into the "Ladies Villa," a seaside mansion in Malibu, Cal. However, after getting to k
3. S01E03Week Three (S1)April 8, 2002—Two of Alex's closest friends move into the villa to check out his romantic prospects, four of whom are presented with roses. However, all m
4. S01E04Week Four (S1)April 15, 2002—Alex meets the parents of his four final choices.
5. S01E05Week Five (S1)April 22, 2002—Tensions run high among the four remaining ladies at the Villa as Alex begins the process of making his final selection.
6. S01E06The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (S1)April 25, 2002—The 23 women rejected by Alex on the way to his final two choices reconvene to discuss the days and nights at the Ladies Villa and what view
7. S01E07Week Six (S1)April 25, 2002—
8. S01E08The Bachelor: Special Edition (S1)August 11, 2002—
9. S01E09The Bachelor: Revealed (S1)September 25, 2002—

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Week One (S2)October 2, 2002—The 25 ladies vying for a spot in the Bachelor's heart---and the beachfront mansion---gather for a reception, where 10 of them will be sent
2. S02E02Week Two (S2)October 9, 2002—The 15 women who made the cut from the Bachelor's dinner party move into a new Ladies Villa in Malibu. Also: the group dates begin!
3. S02E03Week Three (S2)October 16, 2002—A pair of Aaron's friends move into Ladies Villa to grill his 10 choices, who find themselves cut down to six by the end of the episode. Als
4. S02E04Week Four (S2)October 23, 2002—A personality test dictates the three ladies Aaron takes on individual dates, while the others enjoy a day out with him on his yacht. After
5. S02E05Week Five (S2)October 30, 2002—Aaron's final four picks take him home to meet the parents. Also, it's time to leave Ladies Villa as the women move into their own hotel roo
6. S02E06Week Six (S2)November 6, 2002—With only three ladies left, Aaron gets to spend some crucial "alone" time with them on individual dates to Aspen, Hawaii and San Francisco.
7. S02E07The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (S2)November 13, 2002—The 23 women who didn't make the cut reunite to dish the dirt on the two finalists, the in-fighting and their favorite experiences with Aaro
8. S02E08Week Seven (S2)November 20, 2002—Aaron takes his final two choices home to Missouri to meet the folks before giving out his last rose. Then there's the matter of picking out
9. S02E09The Bachelor: Aaron and Helene Tell AllFebruary 20, 2003—
10. S02E10The Bachelor: Where Are They Now? (S3)March 19, 2003—
11. S02E11The Bachelor: Revealed (S3)March 26, 2003—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Week One (S3)April 2, 2003—A third season of matchmaking begins with tire and vineyard heir Andrew Firestone looking for love among 25 eligible ladies. In the opener,
2. S03E02Week Two (S3)April 9, 2003—The 25 women meet and make nice with Andrew during a dinner party, which concludes with 10 of the ladies going home without a rose.
3. S03E03Week Three (S3)April 16, 2003—Andrew sends five ladies packing, paring the field from 15 to 10.
4. S03E04Week Four (S3)April 23, 2003—Andrew offers roses to six of the 10 remaining ladies after a round of group dates lets him see some of his potential partners in a differen
5. S03E05Week Five (S3)April 30, 2003—Another round of group dates for the six remaining ladies leads to the expulsion of two more during Andrew's third Rose Ceremony.
6. S03E06Week Six (S3)May 7, 2003—Andrew whittles down his list of most-wanted women from four to three.
7. S03E07The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (S3)May 14, 2003—
8. S03E08Week Seven (S3)May 18, 2003—In the third-season finale, Andrew takes Jen and Kirsten to Santa Barbara's Firestone vineyard to meet his family before choosing which of t
9. S03E09The Bachelor: After the Final Rose (S3)May 21, 2003—

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Week One (S4)September 24, 2003—In the Season 4 premiere, Bob Guiney meets his potential life partners, but must send 10 of the 25 home by night's end.
2. S04E02Week Two (S4)October 1, 2003—The 15 women who made the cut move into Ladies Villa to prep for the first round of group dates with Bob. But one outing will be leaving a l
3. S04E03Week Three (S4)October 8, 2003—It's down to 10 ladies going for the Guiney, but Bob has another surprise in store for the Rose Ceremony.
4. S04E04Week Four (S4)October 15, 2003—Tensions between the 10 remaining residents at Ladies Villa begin to run high as their feelings for Bob---and their fears of being eliminate
5. S04E05Week Five (S4)October 22, 2003—Two of Bob's friends---including a fellow exile from "The Bachelorette"---move into Ladies Villa to check out the talent and pick out a few
6. S04E06Week Six (S4)October 29, 2003—Bob visits the four remaining ladies' hometowns and familes before picking which three will make it through the next rose ceremony.
7. S04E07Week Seven (S4)November 5, 2003—Bob's remaining three women get overnight dates with their dream man, who must then send one of them home without a rose.
8. S04E08The Women Tell AllNovember 12, 2003—The ousted women reconvene to dish about Bob, Leeann's Ladies Villa dramatics and the group dates that were not aired. Also: Mr. Guiney stop
9. S04E09The Final RoseNovember 19, 2003—In the season finale, Bob makes his decision between the last two ladies standing, who both get to pick out their potential engagement rings
10. S04E10After the Final RoseNovember 20, 2003—

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Week One (S5)April 7, 2004—New York Giants backup quarterback Jesse Palmer plays the field in another installment of the roses-and-romance reality show kicks off with
2. S05E02Week Two (S5)April 14, 2004—The spy within Ladies Villa is revealed (only to the viewers, of course), while Jesse takes the woman who scored his white rose to the opera
3. S05E03Week Three (S5)April 21, 2004—The ladies take a compatibility test before Jesse takes his top scorers away for one-on-one dates. After that---and a group outing to help t
4. S05E04Week Four (S5)April 28, 2004—Jesse's friend checks into Ladies Villas to scope out the six remaining hopefuls, who face three one-on-one dates and a group gathering. Aft
5. S05E05Week Five (S5)May 5, 2004—Jesse's four remaining ladies take him to meet their folks before he has to send one of them home for good.
6. S05E06The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (S5)May 12, 2004—Chris Harrison reunites Jesse's 22 ousted ex-hopefuls, who come clean about life in Ladies Villa, the secrets of group dates and the shock o
7. S05E07Week Six (S5)May 12, 2004—Jesse's overnight dates with his three remaining ladies take a dramatic turn when a woman from his past pops up with a plan of her own.
8. S05E08The Final RoseMay 19, 2004—In the season finale, Jesse brings his final two dates home to meet the family before making his choice. At the same time, the ladies get to
9. S05E09After the Final RoseMay 26, 2004—

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01Week One (S6)September 22, 2004—The 25 women get to draw first blood as they pick one of two catches---real-estate agent Jay Overbye or pro fisherman Byron Velvick---to be
2. S06E02Week Two (S6)September 29, 2004—The 15 women get a new housemate before learning who wins the first one-on-one dates, including a private performance by Brandy. After that,
3. S06E03Week Three (S6)October 6, 2004—The 10 women remaining meet their matches when two former "Bachelor" beauties join the pursuit of Byron's rose. But after his dates with the
4. S06E04Week Four (S6)October 20, 2004—With eight women still making a mess of Ladies Villa, Byron takes three of them on his "White Rose" dates. But while they're off getting mas
5. S06E05Week Five (S6)October 27, 2004—With only six women left, it looks like the biggest shock is still to come after Byron sends two of them packing. But before that, there are
6. S06E06Week Six (S6)November 3, 2004—Byron spirits his four remaining ladies off for exotic overnight dates featuring the ever-alluring fantasy suite. Afterwards, one of the wom
7. S06E07Week Seven (S6)November 10, 2004—Byron visits the friends and families of his three remaining ladies before deciding which one of them is going to head home for good.
8. S06E08The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (S6)November 17, 2004—Byron's 25 ousted manhunters take the hot seat, as host Chris Harrison grills them on pajama parties gone awry, group dates and the truth ab
9. S06E09Week Eight (S6)November 24, 2004—In the sixth-season finale, Byron must decide if he wants to propose to one of his final ladies-in-waiting or walk away from both. But befor
10. S06E10The Bachelor: After the Final Rose (S6)November 24, 2004—Byron appears for the first time in public with the woman who captured his heart. But he will also have to face the woman he left brokenhear

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01Week One (S7)March 28, 2005—"Sliders" alum Charlie O'Connell slips into the role of romantic lead for the dating game's seventh round of roses and rejection. This time,
2. S07E02Week Two (S7)April 4, 2005—Charlie goes on two one-on-one dates: a dinner at a New York restaurant; then a walk through a park, followed by a water-taxi ride. Later, t
3. S07E03Week Three (S7)April 11, 2005—Hometown dates with his final four clue Charlie in to one lady's seeming obsession with him and the intentions of another's still-attached e
4. S07E04Week Four (S7)April 18, 2005—Faced with a pair of one-on-one dates, Charlie decides to take things a step further by inviting one of the hopefuls back to his place. Mean
5. S07E05Week Five (S7)April 25, 2005—Shopping sprees, hayloft chats and a fencing match for the chance at a one-on-one date leave the six women wondering which two of them will
6. S07E06Week Six (S7)May 2, 2005—Charlie spirits his three remaining ladies off to Aruba, where a romantic one-on-one date has an unseen third wheel and a hopeful backs out
7. S07E07The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (S7)May 9, 2005—In a break from tradition, only 12 of the original 25 ladies who were looking to land Charlie O'Connell return to rip into one another and r
8. S07E08Week Seven (S7)May 16, 2005—Charlie brings the remaining two ladies home to meet the folks before making his pick. But before any hearts are broken, there are also over
9. S07E09The Bachelor: Final Rose Live (S7)May 16, 2005—In the sixth-season finale, Byron must decide if he wants to propose to one of his final ladies-in-waiting or walk away from both. But befor

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

1. S08E01Week 1 (S8)January 9, 2006—The fading reality hit seeks to reinvent itself in a new locale: the City of Light. But the format is the same: one guy and 25 gals out to s
2. S08E02Week 2 (S8)January 16, 2006—Four ladies drop off Dr. Stork's chart, but first he takes all 12 on a group date. It's dinner at the top of the Arc de Triomphe, but Mother
3. S08E03Week 3 (S8)January 23, 2006—Three dates lead to au revoir for two of the eight remaining ladies. First, Travis and a companion get lost on an auto trip into town. Then
4. S08E04Week 4 (S8)January 30, 2006—In addition to a day of cycling in the countryside with the six remaining ladies, there's a picnic for two at the Eiffel Tower and an evenin
5. S08E05Week 5 (S8)February 6, 2006—Travis and the bachelorettes bid adieu temporarily to Paris and head back across the Atlantic for dates in the gals' hometowns. That means i
6. S08E06Week 6 (S8)February 13, 2006—It's down to three---and dates in Venice (with Moana), Vienna (Sarah S.) and the French Alps (Susan). One woman bares her soul, another her
7. S08E07The Women Tell All (S8)February 20, 2006—Rejected ladies confront Travis---and each other---in an hour that also includes outtakes from previous episodes.
8. S08E08Week 7 (S8)February 27, 2006—Travis chooses either Moana or Sarah S. to be his mate in the season finale. But first, his parents, sister and two nieces arrive in Paris t

Season 8 ranked & reviewed

1. S09E01Week 1 (S9)October 2, 2006—The ninth season opens with Prince Lorenzo Borghese, a 34-year-old Italian aristocrat who has lived in the U.S. since he was 5, meeting the
2. S09E02Week 2 (S9)October 9, 2006—The 12 remaining bachelorettes move into a villa, and before three rose-less ladies move out at the end of the episode, Lorenzo squires one,
3. S09E03Week 3 (S9)October 16, 2006—Nine bachelorettes remain, and Lorenzo takes six of them to a Tuscan castle for a sleepover pool party. And he spends a night at the opera o
4. S09E04Week 4 (S9)October 23, 2006—Lorenzo, who is a licensed private airplane pilot, flies one of the ladies in a private plane to the Roman baths for a one-on-one date to Ti
5. S09E05Week 5 (S9)October 30, 2006—Lorenzo is feeling the mounting pressure as he leaves to visit each of the final four women's hometowns and receives some rude and unexpecte
6. S09E06Week 6 (S9)November 13, 2006—It's the ultimate whirlwind for the final three women - Jennifer, Lisa and Sadie -- as Lorenzo travels across Europe to some of the most rom
7. S09E07The Women Tell All (S9)November 20, 2006—
8. S09E08Week 7 (S9)November 27, 2006—Prince Lorenzo must make one of the most difficult decisions of his life, struggling with his final choice about who will be his future Prin

Season 9 ranked & reviewed

1. S10E01Week 1 (S10)April 2, 2007—They're all in the hunt for U.S. Naval Lieutenant Andy Baldwin, M.D., when the tenth edition of ABC's popular romance reality series, The Ba
2. S10E02Week 2 (S10)April 9, 2007—The dating begins with an evening on L.A.'s Sunset Boulevard, but one bachelorette feels lost in the crowd. Andy then challenges seven conte
3. S10E03Week 3 (S10)April 16, 2007—The 12 remaining bachelorettes endure a boot camp, and a drill sergeant---not Andy---gives the toughest lady a rose. But Andy does show off
4. S10E04Week 4 (S10)April 23, 2007—Andy surprises the nine remaining bachelorettes with a luxurious trip to Lake Tahoe. Four ladies all get lucky on a casino group date and, a
5. S10E05Week 5 (S10)April 30, 2007—Now the pressure is really on, as Andy struggles to decide which four women he will escort home to meet their family and friends. But first,
6. S10E06Week 6 (S10)May 7, 2007—Andy faces a surprising but exciting journey across the country that will end in one woman's tears, when he escorts each of the remaining fo
7. S10E07Week 7 (S10)May 14, 2007—Andy and remaining bachelorettes Bevin, Danielle and Tessa spend active days---and romantic nights---in Hawaii. There's cable riding, whale
8. S10E08Week 8 (S10)May 28, 2007—In the season finale, Andy takes finalists Bevin and Tessa home to Lancaster, Pa., to meet his family. Bevin joins the Baldwins for lunch, T
9. S10E09After the Final Rose (S10)May 22, 2007—

Season 10 ranked & reviewed

1. S11E01Week 1 (S11)September 24, 2007—Brad Womack, 34, a self-made successful entrepreneur from Austin, Texas, will take all the heart, determination and commitment that have mad
2. S11E02Week 2 (S11)October 1, 2007—As the 15 remaining bachelorettes settle into their luxurious villa in Malibu, the fairy tale begins. A VIP all-access group date to Del Mar
3. S11E03Week 3 (S11)October 8, 2007—Six women go on a behind-the-scenes group date under the big top, while five bikini-clad beauties spend a day sailing with Brad. One lucky B
4. S11E04Week 4 (S11)October 15, 2007—A very intimate, romantic date finds Brad and one lucky Bachelorette on a breathtaking panoramic helicopter ride over Los Angeles. On anothe
5. S11E05Week 5 (S11)October 22, 2007—Now the pressure is really on, as Brad struggles to decide which four women he'll escort home to meet their family and friends. But first, o
6. S11E06Week 6 (S11)October 29, 2007—The stakes are high for Brad as he leaves his Malibu home for an exciting, emotionally-charged journey across the country to visit the final
7. S11E07Week 7 (S11)November 5, 2007—Romantic adventures await Brad and the final three women - Bettina, DeAnna and Jenni - as they travel to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, for action-
8. S11E08The Women Tell All (S11)November 12, 2007—
9. S11E09Week 8 (S11)November 19, 2007—In this gripping special conclusion, Brad prepares to make one of the most difficult decisions of this life. He invites the two remaining Ba
10. S11E10After the Final Rose (S11)November 20, 2007—

Season 11 ranked & reviewed

1. S12E01Week 1 (S12)March 17, 2008—What do a stunning blonde beauty with a mysterious family past, a dramatic lady who bites tin cans in half and an outrageous woman with few
2. S12E02Week 2 (S12)March 23, 2008—Matt takes eight of the 15 survivors of the season opener to a fashion show, where they turn out to be the models (one gets the first kiss,
3. S12E03Week 3 (S12)March 31, 2008—"Episode 1203" -- Matt turns up the heat on a glamorous one-on-one date with Holly to a private Hollywood screening and on a romantic tryst
4. S12E04Week 4 (S12)April 7, 2008—The nine remaining bachelorettes are falling hard for Matt. Six women are treated to a delightful afternoon of tennis and a proper English t
5. S12E05Week 5 (S12)April 14, 2008—Now the pressure is really on, as Matt struggles to decide which four women he'll escort home to meet their families. But first he surprises
6. S12E06Week 6 (S12)April 21, 2008—The stakes are high for Matt as he leaves his Malibu home for an exciting, emotionally-charged journey across the country to visit the final
7. S12E07Week 7 (S12)April 28, 2008—Romantic adventures await Matt and the final three women - Amanda, Chelsea and Shayne - as they travel to the Caribbean for overnight dates
8. S12E08The Women Tell All (S12)May 5, 2008—
9. S12E09Week 8 (S12)May 12, 2008—Matt faces an excruciating decision between Chelsea and Shayne before making the commitment of his life, on the gripping Season Finale that

Season 12 ranked & reviewed

1. S13E01Week 1 (S13)January 5, 2009—Single dad Jason Mesnick, spurned by DeAnna Pappas in the 2008 edition of "The Bachelorette," does the choosing this time as he searches for
2. S13E02Week 2 (S13)January 12, 2009—Jason and the 15 survivors of the opening cocktail party enjoy a pool party at the mansion before he escorts one to the Walt Disney Concert
3. S13E03Week 3 (S13)January 19, 2009—Twelve candidates remain, 10 of whom get dates with Jason. For eight, it's a group visit to the Keep-a-Breast Foundation, and two others get
4. S13E04Week 4 (S13)January 26, 2009—The nine remaining bachelorettes vie in a singing contest for a one-on-one date with Jason, who also accompanies six of the contestants to t
5. S13E05Week 5 (S13)February 2, 2009—. The pressure is really on, as Jason struggles to decide which four women he'll escort home to meet their families. But first, a surprise v
6. S13E06Week 6 (S13)February 9, 2009—Jason accompanies the final four to their hometowns to meet the folks, but at one stop must settle for the bachelorette's best friends inste
7. S13E07Week 7 (S13)February 16, 2009—Romantic adventures await Jason and the final three women Jillian, Molly and Melissa as they travel to the other side of the world for overn
8. S13E08The Women Tell All (S13)February 23, 2009—
9. S13E09Week 8 (S13)March 2, 2009—n this gripping special conclusion, Jason prepares to make one of the most difficult decisions of this life. With his search for love now na
10. S13E10After the Final Rose, Part 1March 2, 2009—
11. S13E11After the Final Rose, Part 2March 3, 2009—

Season 13 ranked & reviewed

1. S14E01Week 1January 4, 2010—Jake Pavelka is out to prove that nice guys don't always finish last in love. The handsome commercial pilot from Dallas -- and America's mos
2. S14E02Week 2January 11, 2010—The 15 remaining bachelorettes move into their luxurious villa in Malibu, and the fairy tale begins. One lucky woman will get a fabulous one
3. S14E03Week 3January 18, 2010—Tensions mount among the 12 remaining bachelorettes and jealousy reigns when it's revealed that there will be two special one-on-one dates -
4. S14E04Week 4January 25, 2010—The Bachelor surprises the nine remaining women with a road trip up the picturesque California coast. Along the way, Jake will have roses at
5. S14E05Week 5February 1, 2010—The pressure is really on, as Jake struggles to decide which four women he will escort home to meet their families. But first, the five rema
6. S14E06Week 6February 8, 2010—The stakes are high for Jake as he leaves his Los Angeles home for an exciting, emotionally charged journey across the country to visit the
7. S14E07Week 7February 15, 2010—Romantic adventures await Jake and the final three women - Gia, Tenley and Vienna - as they travel to the picturesque Caribbean island of St
8. S14E08The Women Tell AllFebruary 22, 2010—
9. S14E09Week 8March 1, 2010—In this emotional special conclusion, Jake prepares to make one of the most difficult choices of this life. His search for love is now narro
10. S14E10After the Final RoseMarch 1, 2010—

Season 14 ranked & reviewed

1. S15E01Week 1 (S15)January 3, 2011—Brad Womack, who shocked "Bachelor" fans by rejecting both of his final bachelorettes in one of the most controversial finales in the series
2. S15E02Week 2 (S15)January 10, 2011—The 20 remaining bachelorettes move into their luxurious Malibu mansion and the fairy tale begins. Two lucky women will get fabulous one-on-
3. S15E03Week 3 (S15)January 17, 2011—Tensions are already mounting among the 17 remaining bachelorettes and resentment runs high when it's revealed there'll be two special one-o
4. S15E04Week 4 (S15)January 24, 2011—The drama continues to escalate as 14 fortunate bachelorettes try to stake their claim to Brad's heart. But the week gets off to a mysteriou
5. S15E05Week 5 (S15)January 31, 2011—The eleven remaining bachelorettes leave the mansion and travel to exciting Las Vegas, but two nervous women - Ashley H. and Ashley S. - fac
6. S15E06Week 6 (S15)February 7, 2011—The eight excited women break out their passports to travel to the lush, tropical country of Costa Rica. The stakes are ratcheted up as Chan
7. S15E07Week 7 (S15)February 14, 2011—The pressure is mounting on Brad as he struggles to decide which four women he will escort home to meet their families. But first, the remai
8. S15E08Week 8 (S15)February 21, 2011—The stakes are high for Brad as he leaves on an exciting, emotionally charged trip across the country to visit the final four women's hometo
9. S15E09Week 9 (S15)February 28, 2011—Romantic adventures await Brad and the final three women - Ashley H., Chantal and Emily - as they travel to spectacular South Africa. From a
10. S15E10The Women Tell All (S15)March 7, 2011—Season 15's most memorable bachelorettes return to confront each other and Brad; preview of the season finale.
11. S15E11Week 10 (S15)March 14, 2011—In this dramatic conclusion, Brad, who came back for a second chance at love, prepares to make one of the most difficult choices of this lif
12. S15E12After the Final Rose (S15)March 14, 2011—Brad looks back on his time in South Africa; couples who found love on past seasons of "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette"; Brad and the w

Season 15 ranked & reviewed

1. S16E01Week 1 (S16)January 2, 2012—Millions of viewers were shocked, along with Ben Flajnik (pronounced Flannick), 29, the handsome winemaker from Sonoma, when, after summonin
2. S16E02Week 2 (S16)January 9, 2012—The 18 remaining bachelorettes travel to the lush vineyards of Ben's hometown of Sonoma, California. Two lucky women - Kacie B. and Courtney
3. S16E03Week 3 (S16)January 16, 2012—Ben and ladies are off to San Francisco. They're not the only ones. A mystery visitor is coming to town that will leave everyone in a state
4. S16E04Week 4 (S16)January 23, 2012—Ben explores his romantic connections to his 13 remaining potential soul mates against the backdrop of the majestic mountains of Park City,
5. S16E05Week 5 (S16)January 30, 2012—Traveling outside the U.S. for the first time this season, Ben whisks the 11 remaining bachelorettes to the Caribbean paradise of Puerto Ric
6. S16E06Week 6 (S16)February 6, 2012—Nine excited bachelorettes travel to the exotic tropical country of Panama, but two nervous women - Blakeley and Rachel - face the dramatic
7. S16E07Week 7 (S16)February 13, 2012—The pressure mounts as the crucial hometown dates loom, but first Ben and the remaining six bachelorettes continue their exciting trip aroun
8. S16E08Week 8 (S16)February 20, 2012—The stakes are high as Ben crisscrosses the country on an exciting, emotionally charged trip to visit the final four women's hometowns. Will
9. S16E09Week 9 (S16)February 27, 2012—Romantic adventures await Ben and the final three women - Courtney, Lindzi and Nicki - as they travel to spectacular Switzerland. From an ex
10. S16E10The Women Tell All (S16)March 5, 2012—Ben and Chris Harrison discuss memorable moments; Emily talks about how her chance with Ben was ruined by her hatred for Courtney; the women
11. S16E11Week 10 (S16)March 12, 2012—In the controversial Season Finale, Ben prepares to make one of the most difficult choices of this life. His search for love is now narrowed
12. S16E12After the Final Rose (S16)March 12, 2012—Ben looks back at the dramatic ending to his journey to find love. Ashley and J.P. return to share their future wedding plans.

Season 16 ranked & reviewed

1. S17E01Week 1 (S17)January 7, 2013—Romantic and adventurous dates will reach new heights this season, testing the ladies' perseverance in pursuing their romantic objective, al
2. S17E02Week 2 (S17)January 14, 2013—The 19 remaining bachelorettes move into the mansion with hopes that they will end up as Sean's soul mate and future wife. But first our Bac
3. S17E03Week 3 (S17)January 21, 2013—A potential record-breaking date for the world's longest on-screen kiss gets Lesley M.'s heart all aflutter, while the claws come out at a v
4. S17E04Week 4 (S17)January 28, 2013—A challenging week is ahead for the 13 remaining bachelorettes as Selma learns that what she thought was an opulent date will actually be a
5. S17E05Week 5, Part 1 (S17)February 4, 2013—A two-night Bachelor special event begins with Sean whisking the remaining 11 bachelorettes away to picturesque Whitefish, Montana, to explo
6. S17E06Week 5, Part 2 (S17)February 5, 2013—The two-night "Bachelor" special event concludes as Sean continues his journey around the world to find love, taking the nine remaining bach
7. S17E07Week 6 (S17)February 11, 2013—The pressure mounts as the crucial hometown dates loom, but before returning stateside, Sean takes the remaining six bachelorettes to romant
8. S17E08Week 7 (S17)February 18, 2013—Back in the U.S. after a whirlwind trip from Los Angeles to Montana to Canada to St. Croix, the stakes are high as Sean crisscrosses the cou
9. S17E09Sean Tells AllFebruary 19, 2013—Sean joins Chris Harrison on a revealing new one-hour special, sitting down to discuss the most recent woman who left brokenhearted after th
10. S17E10Week 8 (S17)February 25, 2013—Romantic adventures await Sean and the final three women - AshLee, Catherine and Lindsay - as they travel to spectacular Si Kao, Thailand. F
11. S17E11The Women Tell All (S17)March 4, 2013—Controversial bachelorette Tierra gets the chance to defend herself; fan favorite bachelorettes confront one another and Sean; Chris and Sea
12. S17E12The Final Rose (S17)March 11, 2013—In the dramatic Season Finale, Sean prepares to make one of the most difficult choices of this life. His search for love is now narrowed dow
13. S17E13After the Final Rose (S17)March 11, 2013—Sean and the final two women look back at the dramatic ending to their journey to find love.

Season 17 ranked & reviewed

1. S18E01Week 1: Limo ArrivalsJanuary 6, 2014—Romantic and adventurous dates will reach new heights this season, testing the ladies' perseverance in pursuing their romantic objective, al
2. S18E02Week 2: Dog Adoption Photo ShootJanuary 13, 2014—The 18 remaining bachelorettes move into the mansion with hopes that they will end up as Juan Pablo's soul mate and future wife. Every singl
3. S18E03Week 3: Soccer DateJanuary 20, 2014—Cassandra draws the first one-on-one date after deciding to stay and give love a chance with the dashing Juan Pablo and goes on a water adve
4. S18E04Week 4: Seoul, South KoreaJanuary 27, 2014—Juan Pablo starts his international journey to find love with a fascinating trip to Seoul, South Korea. Although he is hesitant to leave his
5. S18E05Week 5: VietnamFebruary 3, 2014—Breathtaking Vietnam becomes the romantic backdrop for Juan Pablo and the 11 remaining bachelorettes to continue their search for love. Rene
6. S18E06Week 6: New ZealandFebruary 10, 2014—Love blooms in the lush island country of New Zealand as Juan Pablo's adventure continues with the eight remaining women. Andi, desperate to
7. S18E07Week 7: Miami, FloridaFebruary 17, 2014—Episode "1807" - As the six final women make themselves at home on South Beach, one bachelorette struggles with a decision she might have to
8. S18E08Week 8 (1): Hometown DatesFebruary 24, 2014—A two-night Bachelor special event begins as Juan Pablo, still smarting from Sharleen's sudden decision to leave, starts his exciting whirlw
9. S18E09Week 8 (2): St. LuciaFebruary 25, 2014—The two-night Bachelor special event concludes as romantic adventures await Juan Pablo and the final three women - Andi, Clare and Nikki - a
10. S18E10The Women Tell All (S18)March 3, 2014—Seventeen of the bachelorettes confront Juan Pablo and each other; Sean Lowe and Catherine Giudici talk about their honeymoon; sneak peek of
11. S18E11The Final RoseMarch 10, 2014—The compelling live three-hour television event begins as America will watch along with the studio audience - including special guests bache
12. S18E12After the Final Rose (S18)March 10, 2014—Emotions run high as Juan Pablo sits down with Chris Harrison live to discuss his final two women of the season, Clare and Nikki. In this un

Season 18 ranked & reviewed

1. S19E01Week 1: Limo ArrivalsJanuary 5, 2015—Chris Soules, the handsome successful "Prince Farming," introduced himself to last season's Bachelorette Andi Dorfman, and female fans fell
2. S19E02Week 2: Tractor RaceJanuary 12, 2015—The drama begins immediately, as the 22 remaining bachelorettes are shocked when Kimberly, who had been eliminated, suddenly returns to stea
3. S19E03Week 3: Guest Host Jimmy KimmelJanuary 19, 2015—Jimmy Kimmel surprises Bachelor Chris and the 18 remaining women by taking over the show as guest host for this episode. A long-time avid fa
4. S19E04Week 4: CampingJanuary 26, 2015—Chris' three sisters will pick the lucky bachelorette to go on a special one-on-one date with their brother. A beautiful beach day at Lake P
5. S19E05Week 5: Santa FeFebruary 2, 2015—Chris and the 11 remaining women begin their journey around the country to find love in picturesque Santa Fe, New Mexico. Carly is the lucky
6. S19E06Week 6: Deadwood, South DakotaFebruary 9, 2015—All hell breaks loose when Kelsey faints after a panic attack and the paramedics are called in to help. Chris cancels the cocktail party, bu
7. S19E07Chris Tells AllFebruary 15, 2015—Chris Soules joins Chris Harrison on a revealing new one-hour special, sitting down to discuss some of the most unforgettable women and memo
8. S19E08Week 7: IowaFebruary 15, 2015—Chris Soules joins Chris Harrison on a revealing new one-hour special, sitting down to discuss some of the most unforgettable women and memo
9. S19E09Week 8: Hometown DatesFebruary 16, 2015—After Britt's epic meltdown, Chris turns his attention to Becca and the two have a one-on-one date, discussing their possible future togethe
10. S19E10Week 9: BaliFebruary 23, 2015—Romantic adventures await Chris and the final three bachelorettes - Becca, Kaitlyn and Whitney - as they travel to beautiful Bali. From trad
11. S19E11The Women Tell AllMarch 2, 2015—Chris is confronted by women he rejected; a preview of the final days of Chris' search for love.
12. S19E12The Final RoseMarch 9, 2015—The compelling live three-hour television event begins as America will watch along with the studio audience as Chris Soules' journey to find
13. S19E13After the Final RoseMarch 9, 2015—Bachelor Chris Soules and his fiancee Whitney appear with Chris Harrison to talk about their relationship; the new Bachelorette is revealed.

Season 19 ranked & reviewed

1. S20E01Week 1: Limo ArrivalsJanuary 4, 2016—America was hooked the second Ben Higgins, the handsome and charming small-town guy from Warsaw, Indiana, stepped out of the limo to greet l
2. S20E02Week 2: Back to SchoolJanuary 11, 2016—Ben greets ten ladies at a local Los Angeles high school where he invites them to take a trip down memory lane with him, but Lace is despera
3. S20E03Week 3: Soccer DateJanuary 18, 2016—The stunning departure of Lauren, L.B., who refused Ben's rose, set the Bachelor back on his heels momentarily, but there are 17 women, who
4. S20E04Week 4: Las VegasJanuary 25, 2016—Ben and his bachelorettes all are willing to gamble on love in "Sin City," as he escorts the remaining 14 women to Las Vegas. JoJo, whose ch
5. S20E05Week 5: Mexico CityFebruary 1, 2016—The first international stop of the season finds Ben and the 11 remaining bachelorettes traveling to Mexico City, one of the largest metropo
6. S20E06Week 6: BahamasFebruary 8, 2016—The tension is palpable as Ben faces off with Olivia about her bad behavior. The other women are relieved, but will Ben give her a rose or s
7. S20E07Week 7: Warsaw, IndianaFebruary 15, 2016—Ben's hometown of Warsaw, IN will roll out the red carpet for him and the remaining six women. This visit will give the ladies a little insi
8. S20E08Week 8: Hometown DatesFebruary 22, 2016—Ben faces friction from the families of the remaining women when he travels with the girls to visit their hometowns.
9. S20E09Week 9: JamaicaFebruary 29, 2016—Ben and the final three women travel to Jamaica where Ben continues to explore what his future might be like with each of them; Ben invites
10. S20E10The Women Tell AllMarch 7, 2016—Ben faces the most provocative women of the season, including Olivia, Caila, Jubilee and Amanda, as they return to tell their sides of the s
11. S20E11Week 10: The Final RoseMarch 14, 2016—Ben brings Lauren B. and Jo Jo home to meet his family, hoping it will help him choose; following two dramatic final dates, Ben makes a deci
12. S20E12After the Final RoseMarch 14, 2016—Ben talks to Chris Harrison about the final two women, who later join the conversation.

Season 20 ranked & reviewed

1. S21E01Week #1: Limos ArriveJanuary 2, 2017—Technology salesman Nick Viall, 35, begins his search for true love; former bachelors Sean Lowe, Chris Soules and Ben Higgins offer support
2. S21E02Week 2: Wedding Photo ShootJanuary 9, 2017—One woman feels anxious about a secret from her romantic past with Nick; 12 bachelorettes dress up for a wedding photo shoot; the one-on-one
3. S21E03Week 3: The Backstreet BoysJanuary 16, 2017—After sending Liz home, Nick tells the rest of the women about their past; Backstreet Boys announce to seven women that they will be joining
4. S21E04Week 4: Nick's HometownJanuary 23, 2017—Nick brings the bachelorettes to his hometown.
5. S21E05Week 5: New OrleansJanuary 30, 2017—Two arch rivals face off in a dreaded two-on-one date.
6. S21E06Week 6: St. ThomasFebruary 6, 2017—Nick spends the day with an enigmatic woman; a group date at the beach becomes awkward; a two-on-one date leaves the bachelor confused.
7. S21E07Week 7: BiminiFebruary 13, 2017—After suffering through an intense volleyball group date last week with the upset women and a shattering two-on-one date with Danielle L. an
8. S21E08Week 8: Hometown DatesFebruary 20, 2017—Corinne, Rachel, Raven and Vanessa are left in Bimini, still shocked that Nick sent Kristina home before the rose ceremony. They wonder if t
9. S21E09Week 9: FinlandFebruary 27, 2017—Andi Dorfman surprises Nick when he returns from visiting the families of the final four women; after the rose ceremony, Nick heads to Lapla
10. S21E10Week 10: FinlandMarch 6, 2017—After narrowing his choice to three, Nick and the three final bachelorettes travel to Lapland, Finland.
11. S21E11The Women Tell AllMarch 6, 2017—Nineteen of the most memorable women return to confront Nick and tell their side of the story; the next star of ``The Bachelorette'' shares
12. S21E12The Final RoseMarch 13, 2017—Nick brings the women to meet his family; Nick and Vanessa hike to Santa Claus' workshop; Nick and Raven go ice skating; the Bachelor makes
13. S21E13After the Final RoseMarch 13, 2017—Nick, Raven and Vanessa talk to host Chris Harrison about their relationships; new Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay makes an appearance.

Season 21 ranked & reviewed

1. S22E01Week 1: Season 22 PremiereJanuary 1, 2018—Pro driver Arie Luyendyk Jr. returns to win at love.
2. S22E02Week 2January 8, 2018—Arie goes on one-on-one dates with two women.
3. S22E03Week 3January 15, 2018—One woman's best romantic intentions are put to the tough test at the cocktail party.
4. S22E04Week 4January 22, 2018—Arie and the 15 remaining bachelorettes leave the Bachelor mansion behind and begin a cross-country trip to continue their search for love.
5. S22E05Week 5January 29, 2018—The women split into teams for competitive bowling.
6. S22E06Week 6February 5, 2018—The remaining 10 women and Arie go to Paris.
7. S22E07Week 7February 12, 2018—
8. S22E08Week 8February 19, 2018—
9. S22E09The Women Tell AllFebruary 25, 2018—On Sunday, it's time for Arie's turn in the hot seat during The Bachelor‘s "Women Tell All" special, in which Arie will come face-to-face wi
10. S22E10Week 9February 26, 2018—
11. S22E11Week 10: The Final RoseMarch 5, 2018—The Bachelor prepares to make one of the most difficult choices of his life, having narrowed down the field to two women with whom he is mad
12. S22E12After the Final RoseMarch 6, 2018—Arie's soul-searching journey continues after America followed the chaos of his being in love with two women, which played out in gut-wrench

Season 22 ranked & reviewed

1. S23E01Week 1: Season 23 PremiereJanuary 7, 2019—Colton discusses the backlash against him; 30 women arrive, hoping to make a good impression.
2. S23E02Week 2January 14, 2019—
3. S23E03Week 3January 21, 2019—
4. S23E04Week 4: SingaporeJanuary 28, 2019—
5. S23E05Week 5: ThailandFebruary 4, 2019—
6. S23E06Week 6: VietnamFebruary 11, 2019—
7. S23E07Week 7: Denver, ColoradoFebruary 18, 2019—
8. S23E08Week 8: Hometown DatesFebruary 25, 2019—
9. S23E09Week 9: Overnight Dates (Portugal)March 4, 2019—
10. S23E10The Women Tell AllMarch 5, 2019—
11. S23E11Week 10: The Final RoseMarch 11, 2019—
12. S23E12After the Final RoseMarch 12, 2019—

Season 23 ranked & reviewed

1. S24E01Week 1January 6, 2020—Airline pilot Peter Weber begins his search for love, meeting 30 accomplished women eager to catch his eye; on the first group date, nine wo
2. S24E02Week 2January 13, 2020—Hold your breath! Peter and Hannah B. pick up where they left off, with a conversation full of unresolved feelings for one another. Will Pet
3. S24E03Week 3January 20, 2020—
4. S24E04Week 4: Cleveland, OhioJanuary 27, 2020—
5. S24E05Week 5: Costa RicaFebruary 3, 2020—
6. S24E06Week 6: ChileFebruary 5, 2020—
7. S24E07Week 7: PeruFebruary 10, 2020—Peter and the remaining six women travel to Lima, Peru; Madison and Peter reach a make-or-break moment in their relationship; Kelsey and Pet
8. S24E08Week 8: Hometown DatesFebruary 17, 2020—
9. S24E09Week 9: Overnight Dates (Australia)February 24, 2020—
10. S24E10The Women Tell AllMarch 2, 2020—
11. S24E11Week 10: The Final RoseMarch 9, 2020—
12. S24E12After the Final RoseMarch 10, 2020—

Season 24 ranked & reviewed

1. S25E01Week 1January 4, 2021—Matt meets the 32 women who are vying for his affection before saying goodbye to eight of them at the rose ceremony.
2. S25E02Week 2January 11, 2021—Matt's adventurous first date with Bri triggers an emotional bombshell between the other jealous women; 18 women dress up for a wedding phot
3. S25E03Week 3January 18, 2021—Sarah is at the center of an emotional firestorm that envelops Matt and the other women as the rose ceremony continues; a group date offers
4. S25E04Week 4January 25, 2021—Still reeling from Sarah's sudden departure, Matt fights his tendency to put up walls as his journey continues with the 18 remaining women v
5. S25E05Week 5February 1, 2021—With a rose ceremony looming, Matt has a few tough conversations, making it clear to the house that toxic behavior won't fly; but not everyo
6. S25E06Week 6February 8, 2021—Emotions run high as rivals come face-to-face, cocktail parties are called off, and a group date gets unexpectedly competitive; Pieper and M
7. S25E07Week 7February 15, 2021—With hometowns on the horizon, Matt and the remaining women all take a serious look at their potential future together, resulting in more th
8. S25E08Week 8February 22, 2021—It's time to meet the families! Though Matt and his final four won't be leaving the resort, their loved ones have safely arrived and are rea
9. S25E09The Women Tell AllMarch 1, 2021—Fifteen women return to relive the romance and rehash the rivalries from their journeys to find love. Some may seek forgiveness while others
10. S25E10Week 9March 8, 2021—It's time for fantasy suites! Matt and his three remaining women each enjoy romantic and perfectly tailored one-on-one dates, all of which l
11. S25E11The Final RoseMarch 15, 2021—The two final women meet Matt's family and enjoy one last date before he hands out the final rose; a shocking last-minute development threat
12. S25E12After the Final RoseMarch 15, 2021—On-air personality and bestselling author Emmanuel Acho hosts an emotional and impactful evening featuring touching reunions, heart-wrenchin

Season 25 ranked & reviewed

1. S26E01Week 1January 3, 2022—Clayton Echard's journey to find love kicks off! For the first time in two years, 31 women arrive at Bachelor Mansion ready to make their gr
2. S26E02Week 2January 10, 2022—In the group date, Hilary Duff enlists the help of the ladies to throw a dream Beverly Hills birthday party; Amanda Jordan performs for Clay
3. S26E03Week 3January 24, 2022—Clayton confronts one of the women about a shocking rumor involving her; Kaitlyn Bristowe pays a surprise visit, leading an emotional date w
4. S26E04Week 4January 31, 2022—Clayton tries to help Shanae and Elizabeth settle their dispute; a Texas-style family barbecue is followed by a musical performance by count
5. S26E05Week 5February 7, 2022—Clayton and one lucky woman head to Galveston, Texas, for a high-stakes date; Clayton learns the cause of the palpable tension in the house
6. S26E06Week 6February 14, 2022—It's the epic return of the two-on-one date! Continuing from last week's cliffhanger, Clayton must decide between Genevieve and Shanae. Will
7. S26E07Week 7February 21, 2022—It's the season's juiciest, most jam-packed episode of The Bachelor yet. Fresh from her second one-on-one date, Sarah is intent on finding o
8. S26E08Week 8February 28, 2022—For the first time in two years, the Bachelor visits the hometowns of the final four women. Clayton will learn jiu-jitsu, go kayaking, hike
9. S26E09The Women Tell AllMarch 7, 2022—Get ready for a night of drama, laughter and maybe even a few tears when Clayton's former flames reunite for the first time. Seventeen women
10. S26E10Week 9March 8, 2022—It's fantasy suite week! Clayton and the three remaining ladies travel to beautiful Reykjavik, Iceland, where they each enjoy passionate dat
11. S26E11Week 10: The Final RoseMarch 14, 2022—After a heartbreaking and unexpected breakup with Susie, Clayton finds himself questioning everything as he heads into the rose ceremony we'
12. S26E12After the Final RoseMarch 15, 2022—After a rollercoaster season like none other, "The Bachelor" himself, Clayton Echard, returns to face the three women he fell in love with.

Season 26 ranked & reviewed

1. S27E01Season's bestWeek 1January 23, 2023 9.5Zach meets 30 women looking for love.
2. S27E02Week 2January 30, 2023 8.0Zach continues to carve his own path and decides to give each of the 20 women a chance to take the next step on their journeys to potential
3. S27E03Week 3February 6, 2023 9.5During a crucial week, Zach takes two lucky women on jaw-dropping one-on-one dates featuring prehistoric creatures and a romantic musical pe
4. S27E04Week 4February 13, 2023 8.0Zach begins his international journey to find love with a deep-sea dive and all-terrain vehicle adventure on the romantic beaches of the Bah
5. S27E05Week 5February 20, 2023 7.7Zach and the remaining women head to London for another week of adventure; Zach is in a never-before-seen scenario which could drastically a
6. S27E06Week 6February 27, 2023 7.5Zach is making up for lost time in Tallinn, Estonia, where he tests the strength of one connection in a friendly local competition and steps
7. S27E07Week 7March 6, 2023 7.0After a week of scenic overlooks, mystical mentalists and hot air balloon rides, Zach comes closer to finding the one.
8. S27E08Week 8March 13, 2023 7.0Zach returns to the United States and sets off on a cross-country adventure to meet the families of his four remaining women in their hometo
9. S27E09The Women Tell AllMarch 14, 2023 7.5Zach's former flames come together to address some of the season's most unforgettable moments and dramatic controversies; Zach enters the ho
10. S27E10Week 10March 20, 2023 7.5Love is in the air when Zach and the final three women travel to Krabi, Thailand.
11. S27E11Finale and After the Final RoseMarch 27, 2023 6.0Zach introduces Gabi and Kaity to his family; a live studio audience watches as Jesse Palmer sits down with Zach and his three final women t

Season 27 ranked & reviewed

1. S28E01Week 1January 22, 2024—Thirty-two extraordinary women, the most to ever arrive at the mansion on night one, prepare to open their hearts to Joey Graziadei.
2. S28E02Week 2January 29, 2024—Joey kicks things off with the first group date, where wedding bells ring and stakes are higher than ever; the first one-on-one date takes l
3. S28E03Week 3February 5, 2024—Joey is joined by familiar faces when the ASKN ladies offer to help find his Mrs. Right. Later, James Blake and Pam Shriver serve up a tenni
4. S28E04Week 4February 12, 2024—The Bachelor is headed overseas. Joey's journey continues in Malta with a dynamic one-on-one and the season's largest group date. Plus, the
5. S28E05Week 5February 13, 2024—The dramatic conclusion to the cocktail party cliffhanger brings exciting news – "The Bachelor" is off to Spain. In Andalusia, two one-on-on
6. S28E06Week 6February 19, 2024—Joey and the 10 remaining women head to Montreal; nerves run high for all as hometowns inch closer; Joey goes on two one-on-one dates; the r
7. S28E07Week 7February 26, 2024—Joey and the 6 remaining women travel to Jasper, Alberta, for an emotional and high-pressure week; Joey must find clarity in his connections
8. S28E08Week 8: HometownsMarch 4, 2024—An excited and anxious Joey makes his way to the hometowns of his four incredible remaining women; Joey has important conversations about wh
9. S28E09Week 9March 11, 2024—Joey and the finalists travel to Mexico for Fantasy Suite Dates where Joey must grapple with his greatest fear - opening his heart to someon
10. S28E10Week 10: The Women Tell AllMarch 18, 2024—It's an emotional evening for 16 spectacular women who reunite with Joey and each other for the first time since filming; the meaning behind
11. S28E11Week 11: Finale and After the Final RoseMarch 25, 2024—The emotional conclusion of Joey's journey.

Season 28 ranked & reviewed

1. S29E01Week 1January 27, 2025—Love is on the horizon as 25 remarkable women prepare to open their hearts to Grant Ellis; a bold, new twist on the traditional first impres
2. S29E02Week 2February 3, 2025—Still on a high following night one, Grant and the women continue their journey for love in Los Angeles; with exciting dates that tap Grant'
3. S29E03Week 3February 10, 2025—Grant's journey to find love continues as the women put their "girl math" skills and affinity for animals to the test; one woman jets off to
4. S29E04Week 4February 17, 2025—Grant and his 10 remaining women head to Madrid for a week of adventure and romance. As the women soak up the city's vibrant energy, Grant s
5. S29E05Week 5February 24, 2025—Following a tense week, Grant and the women continue their journey to find love in Edinburgh, Scotland. Love soars to new heights as Grant a
6. S29E06Week 6: HometownsMarch 3, 2025—It's hometowns' week and Grant embarks on a cross-country journey to find love, visiting his final four women in Newtown, Massachusetts; Sta
7. S29E07Week 7: The Women Tell AllMarch 10, 2025—It's a night full of confrontations and emotions as Grant reunites with 15 women from this season. For the first time since filming, Grant's
8. S29E08Week 8March 17, 2025—Grant and his final three women embark on a week of unforgettable dates in the beautiful Dominican Republic, a place near and dear to his he
9. S29E09Finale and After the Final RoseMarch 24, 2025—It's a crucial week in the Dominican Republic as Grant's journey to find love concludes. Torn between two women, Grant seeks advice from his

Season 29 ranked & reviewed