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Season 20 – The Bachelor

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An eligible bachelor dates multiple women over several weeks in hopes of finding true love.
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The Bachelor — Season 20

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Samantha Highfill Entertainment Weekly 09/19/2019
This show's just as subtle as it was in 2015. Go to Full Review Ali Barthwell New York Magazine/Vulture 09/06/2019
4/5
This is a recipe for an amazing season: a Bachelor who thinks he's unworthy of every woman in the room and is willing to impress them as much as they are going to try to impress him. Go to Full Review Lily Sparks TV.com 09/19/2019
The Bachelor is good harmful fun, and the pilot is by far the best episode of every season because how often do you get to meet 26 strangers in a state of raw nerves and glittering formalwear... Go to Full Review Annie Barrett Refinery29 09/19/2019
We're in for a sloshy season, wine-chuggers. Go to Full Review Baltimore Sun Staff Baltimore Sun 09/19/2019
ABC producers never disappoint. Go to Full Review Robbyn Mitchell Tampa Bay Times 01/05/2016
We come for the love, but we stay for the lunacy. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Stephen C @bob25009 Jul 24 12 real episodes on American Broadcasting Company!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Rated TV-14 (Ages 14 and Older)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See more 10/22/2017 Ben Higgins is such a great guy and he is my 2nd favorite bachelor so far. He is very funny and is such a genuinely nice guy. I never liked his final pick and thought she was all wrong for him. I hope he can find love because he is so deserving of it. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Chris Harrison

Host

Ben Higgins

Contestant

Lucy Angel

Music Performer

Paul George

Guest

Sean Lowe

Guest Star

Ice Cube

Guest

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 4, 2016 Former stars of "The Bachelor" -- Sean Lowe, Chris Soules and Jason Mesnick -- offer Ben advice as he begins his search for love; Ben meets the women, including identical twins, a war veteran, a chicken enthusiast, a news anchor and a cowgirl. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 11, 2016 Ten of the women meet Ben at a Los Angeles high school for a trip down memory lane; Ben and Caila's date features a meeting with Ice Cube and Kevin Hart and a performance by Amos Lee; the Love Lab tests six of the women's connection with Ben. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 18, 2016 Lauren B. and Ben take a bi-plane to a secluded date that includes a performance by Lucy Angel; soccer players Alex Morgan and Kelley O'Hara coach 12 of the women in a soccer competition; Ben receives tragic news. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 25, 2016 Ben and the remaining women travel to Las Vegas; JoJo and Ben share a helicopter tour of the city; 12 of the women serve as opening act to ventriloquist Terry Fator; Becca receives an interesting proposal; twins Haley and Emily get a special date. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 1, 2016 Ben and the bachelorettes travel to Mexico City; Amanda and Ben soar over ancient ruins in a hot air balloon during a romantic one-on-one date; the women try to learn Spanish; Lauren H. and Ben participate in a fashion show alongside top models. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 8, 2016 Ben confronts Olivia about her behavior; the group travels to the Bahamas, where one woman confuses Ben with her reluctance to open up; the two-on-one date leaves one woman traumatized. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 15, 2016 Ben shows the six remaining women his hometown; Ben takes Lauren B. to the youth center where he volunteered as a teenager, where they are joined by special guests, including basketball player Paul George. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 22, 2016 Ben faces friction from the families of the remaining women when he travels with the girls to visit their hometowns. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 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 each of the women to spend the night with him. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 7, 2016 The Women Tell All Ben faces the most provocative women of the season, including Olivia, Caila, Jubilee and Amanda, as they return to tell their sides of the story; a look ahead to the season finale. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 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 decision. Details Episode 12 Aired Mar 14, 2016 After the Final Rose Ben talks to Chris Harrison about the final two women, who later join the conversation; the new Bachelorette is revealed. Details

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Mike Fleiss, Martin Hilton, Elan Gale
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Reality, Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 4, 2016