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The Best Episodes of The Bachelor

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

The Best Episodes of The Bachelor

A single bachelor dates multiple women over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find his true love.
  1. Background image for Week 5
    7.4/10(51 votes)

    #1 - Week 5

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.4/10(40 votes)

    #2 - Week 7

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.4/10(51 votes)

    #3 - Week 9

    S23:E9

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.2/10(48 votes)

    #4 - Week 4

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.2/10(47 votes)

    #5 - Week 6

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.1/10(33 votes)

    #6 - Week 1

    S17:E1

    Spurned Dallas businessman Sean Lowe seeks a second chance at love as the matchmaking contest's Season 17 bachelor.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Week 4: Las Vegas
    7.1/10(25 votes)

    #7 - Week 4: Las Vegas

    S20:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.1/10(49 votes)

    #8 - Week 2

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Final Rose
    7.0/10(24 votes)

    #9 - The Final Rose

    S17:E12

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.0/10(30 votes)

    #10 - Week 1

    S19:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.0/10(47 votes)

    #11 - Week 3

    S23:E3

    Eight women perform in a pirate-themed dinner show. Elyse and Colton travel to San Diego. Actor Terry Crews and his wife, Rebecca King-Crews, coach bachelorettes training for a strongest woman competition, while Fred Willard provides commentary.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Week 8
    6.9/10(37 votes)

    #12 - Week 8

    S23:E8

    Colton joins the four remaining bachelorettes in their hometowns; after a devastating exit, three women look forward to the fantasy suites; Colton has a conversation with Chris Harrison.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.8/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Week 8 (S17)

    S17:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.8/10(30 votes)

    #14 - Week 2

    S19:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.8/10(28 votes)

    #15 - Week 6

    S19:E6

    All hell breaks loose when Kelsey faints after a panic attack and the paramedics are called in to help. Chris cancels the cocktail party, but will Kelsey's breakdown influence his decisions? Is she faking it? Finally, nine women remain with the hope of becoming Chris' wife. So, it is on to Deadwood, South Dakota

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.8/10(25 votes)

    #16 - Week 6

    S20:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Week 5
    6.8/10(31 votes)

    #17 - Week 5

    S26:E5

    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 is really one woman; those on a group date take some heat from comedy legend Russell Peters.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Sean Tells All
    6.7/10(24 votes)

    #18 - Sean Tells All

    S17:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.7/10(25 votes)

    #19 - After the Final Rose

    S17:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.7/10(50 votes)

    #20 - Season Finale, Part 2

    S23:E12

    Colton discusses the final days of his journey with Chris Harrison. Plus, Demi, Onyeka, Sydney, Jason Tartick and Chris Randone speculate on the season's conclusion.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Week 6
    6.6/10(26 votes)

    #21 - Week 6

    S17:E7

    Sean and the six remaining bachelorettes visit the Caribbean island of St. Croix. While there, one woman reveals a surprising fact about her past that could ruin her relationship with Sean. Later, Sean's sister arrives to help him sort through his feelings. Two women are eliminated.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for The Women Tell All
    6.6/10(26 votes)

    #22 - The Women Tell All

    S19:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.6/10(26 votes)

    #23 - Week 5

    S20:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.5/10(24 votes)

    #24 - The Women Tell All

    S17:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    6.5/10(28 votes)

    #25 - Week 7

    S19:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Week 5" is the best rated episode of "The Bachelor". It scored 7.4/10 based on 51 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/4/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Week 7".