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The Best Episodes of The Bachelor

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Every episode of The Bachelor ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Bachelor!

A single bachelor dates multiple women over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find his true love.
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  1. 9.1/10(24 votes)

    #1 - Week 9

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    S28:E9

    Joey and his three remaining women make their way to Tulum, Mexico, for a week of dates that could change everything. As the possibility of sharing a night together looms, a few familiar faces arrive to offer advice ahead of those pivotal decisions.

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  2. 8.8/10(23 votes)

    #2 - The Women Tell All

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    S28:E10

    It's an emotional evening for 16 spectacular women who reunite with Joey and each other for the first time since filming. Plus, the meaning behind Kelsey A.'s note is revealed, and a difficult rose ceremony determines who will meet Joey's family.

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  3. 8.8/10(27 votes)

    #3 - Finale and After the Final Rose

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    S28:E11

    The emotional conclusion of Joey's journey.

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  4. 8.7/10(29 votes)

    #4 - Week 6

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    S28:E6

    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 remaining women push through their insecurities on a group date.

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  5. 8.6/10(26 votes)

    #5 - Week 2

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    S28:E2

    With the women moved into the mansion, Joey’s first group date gives several ladies the chance to experience their own wedding reception. Next, Joey and one lucky lady fly off to the Beach Life Music Festival for the first one-on-one date of the season. Later, Joey determines which women have the courage and endurance to be his long-term partner in a paintball battle.

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  6. 8.6/10(25 votes)

    #6 - Week 3

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    S28:E3

    Joey is joined by familiar faces when the ASKN ladies offer to help find his Mrs. Right; James Blake and Pam Shriver serve up a tennis date; a romantic one-on-one and a heated conversation in the mansion both make waves.

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  8. 8.5/10(25 votes)

    #7 - Week 4

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    S28:E4

    Joey's journey continues in Malta with a dynamic one-on-one and the season's largest group date; the tension in the house comes to a head on a two-on-one date and a shocking cocktail party full of thorns.

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  9. 8.5/10(25 votes)

    #8 - Week 5

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    S28:E5

    The dramatic conclusion to the cocktail party cliffhanger brings exciting news, the group is heading to Spain; in Andalusia, two one-on-ones and a group date lead to another emotional rose ceremony; sneak peek at the rest of the season.

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  10. 8.5/10(23 votes)

    #9 - Week 7

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    S28:E7

    Joey and his six remaining women make their way to Jasper, Canada, for an emotional and high-pressure week; Joey must find clarity in his connections before choosing the four women whose families he'll meet.

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  11. 8.2/10(29 votes)

    #10 - Week 1

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    S28:E1

    Love awaits 32 extraordinary women – the most to ever arrive at the mansion on night one – as they make “Bachelor” history and prepare to open their hearts to Joey Graziadei. With a first impression rose on the table, the pressure is on and every moment counts on the season premiere.

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  12. 7.8/10(26 votes)

    #11 - Week 8

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    S28:E8

    An excited and anxious Joey makes his way to the hometowns of his four incredible remaining women; Joey has important conversations about what the future may hold for each of them.

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  13. 7.4/10(33 votes)

    #12 - Week 7

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    S22:E7

    Arie and the remaining seven bachelorettes travel to beautiful Tuscany, Italy, where Arie will be left to choose four women for the hometown dates.

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  14. 7.4/10(51 votes)

    #13 - Week 5

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    S23:E5

    The 13 determined women look to advance their individual love stories with the Bachelor as the group travels to Thailand, but one of Colton's biggest fears comes to fruition.

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  15. 7.4/10(40 votes)

    #14 - Week 7

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    S23:E7

    The seven remaining women join Colton in his hometown of Denver; Tayshia shares news that shakes Colton's world; Brett Young performs for Caelynn and Colton after their ski date.

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  16. 7.4/10(51 votes)

    #15 - Week 9

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    S23:E9

    Colton takes the final three women on overnight dates in Portugal.

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  17. 7.2/10(37 votes)

    #16 - Week 1: Season 22 Premiere

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    S22:E1

    Racecar driver Arie Luyendyk Jr. returns to try and win at love. Five years ago, Arie fell in love with Bachelorette fan favorite Emily Maynard, and was ready to propose when she broke his heart. Now Arie begins his own pursuit of his soul mate.

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  18. 7.2/10(33 votes)

    #17 - Week 6

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    S22:E6

    The remaining 10 women are whisked off to Paris, where Arie surprises a group of them with a visit to the legendary Moulin Rouge. Krystal and Kendall face off during a two-on-one date that ends with a romantic kiss for one woman at the top of the Eiffel Tower. And the final date goes to Jacqueline, but a clash in lifestyles might be a deal breaker for Arie.

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  19. 7.2/10(48 votes)

    #18 - Week 4

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    S23:E4

    The group travels to Singapore. Tayisha and Colton bungee jump. 13 women explore the city, visiting a leech therapy center and trying different foods. Colton takes Caelynn shopping.

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  20. 7.2/10(47 votes)

    #19 - Week 6

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    S23:E6

    The remaining bachelorettes travel to Vietnam's Cam Ranh coast. A group date at the historic Hai Thai Ancient House proves to be an adrenaline rush, and Colton's fear of picking someone who is not ready for a proposal continues to hang over him.

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  21. 7.1/10(25 votes)

    #20 - Week 4: Las Vegas

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  22. 7.1/10(49 votes)

    #21 - Week 2

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    S23:E2

    Eight of the women share personal stories with Colton and a live audience, with the guidance of Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman. Comic Billy Eichner oversees three challenging contests at “Camp Bachelor.”

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  23. 7.0/10(30 votes)

    #22 - Week 1

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    S19:E1

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  24. 7.0/10(36 votes)

    #23 - Week 2

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    S22:E2

    Arie's search gets off to a fast start with back-to-back one-on-one dates with two women. Then, fifteen eager women travel to a racetrack for a demolition derby with one ultimate winner. Later, the bachelorettes ratchet up the intensity at a cocktail party, where three heartbroken bachelorettes go home.

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  25. 7.0/10(35 votes)

    #24 - Week 4

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    S22:E4

    Arie and the 15 remaining bachelorettes leave the Bachelor mansion behind and begin a cross-country trip to continue their search for love. Meanwhile, one woman gets a critical phone call that might change her romantic journey. Finally, one bachelorette interrupts the rose ceremony to plead her case to Arie and enrages the rest of the women.

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  26. 7.0/10(33 votes)

    #25 - Week 5

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    S22:E5

    Chelsea receives the first one-on-one date in Ft. Lauderdale, but her checkered past may endanger her getting a rose. Elsewhere, eleven women split into two teams for a day of competitive bowling with the winner going to a private after-party. The women confront one selfish bachelorette about her behavior at the cocktail party, and everyone is on edge as three more women are sent home in tears..

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Best Episodes Summary

"Week 9" is the best rated episode of "The Bachelor". It scored 9.1/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/11/2024. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Women Tell All".