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The Best Episodes of The Bachelor Season 29

Every episode of The Bachelor Season 29 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Bachelor Season 29!

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A single bachelor dates multiple women over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find his true love.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 1 - Week 1
    8.2/10(31 votes)

    #1 - Week 1

    S29:E1

    Love awaits 25 extraordinary women preparing to open their hearts to Grant Ellis on the season premiere of “The Bachelor.” With a bold, new twist on the traditional first impression rose, making a strong connection has never been more crucial.

    Director:Brian Steimle
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 2 - Week 2
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    #2 - Week 2

    S29:E2

    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's love of sports, music and playful energy, jealousy among the women leads to a tense cocktail party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 3 - Week 3
    8.1/10(26 votes)

    #3 - Week 3

    S29:E3

    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 Sin City with Grant. The ladies are surprised with a prom night to remember.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 4 - Week 4
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #4 - Week 4

    S29:E4

    Grant and the remaining 10 women head to Madrid for a week of romance and adventure. After exploring the city, mechanical bull rides, and deepening connections, tensions flare and an unexpected departure leaves Grant questioning everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 5 - Week 5
    7.7/10(22 votes)

    #5 - Week 5

    S29:E5

    Grant and the women arrive in Edinburgh, Scotland, as his journey to find love continues. Relationships soar to new heights as Grant explores his connections further during an adventurous week of dates.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 6 - Week 6
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #6 - Week 6

    S29:E6

    It's hometowns' week, and Grant's journey takes him across the country to see his final four women. Former Bachelor Joey Graziadei stops by to offer Grant some guidance as he nears the final steps of his journey.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 7 - The Women Tell All
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #7 - The Women Tell All

    S29:E7

    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 former flames come together to address the season’s most memorable moments and heated controversies. Plus, Grant enters the hot seat to answer burning questions and share behind-the-scenes glimpses of the season’s funniest moments.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 8 - Week 7
    8.3/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Week 7

    S29:E8

    Grant and his final three women arrive in the Dominican Republic, a destination close to his heart. With overnight dates approaching, the women meet with Bachelor Nation favorites to reflect on their feelings as they near the end of their journeys.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Bachelor Season 29 Episode 9 - Finale and After the Final Rose
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Finale and After the Final Rose

    S29:E9

    It’s a crucial week in the Dominican Republic as Grant introduces Litia and Juliana to his family. Meanwhile, Grant joins Jesse Palmer in front of a live studio audience to watch his final dates and the emotional conclusion of his journey unfold.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 29 Ratings Summary

"Week 1" is the best rated episode of "The Bachelor" season 29. It scored 8.2/10 based on 31 votes. Directed by Brian Steimle and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/27/2025. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Week 2".