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The Worst Episodes of The Bachelorette

Every episode of The Bachelorette ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Bachelorette!

A single bachelorette dates multiple men over several weeks, narrowing them down to hopefully find her true love.
Genre:Reality
Network:ABC

Worst Episodes Summary

"Week 7 (Season 3)" is the worst rated episode of "The Bachelorette". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/28/2005. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Bachelorette: After The Final Rose (Season 3)".

  • Week 7 (Season 3)
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    #1 - Week 7 (Season 3)

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 2/28/2005

    SEASON FINALE IT'S ONE OF THE MOST DRAMATIC AND ROMANTIC EVENINGS EVER ON ABC WITH A SPECIAL BIG NIGHT FOR ""THE BACHELORETTE,"" MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28. Jen Agonizes Between Choosing Jerry or John Paul, But for the First Time Ever, There Are Two Proposals, on the Special Two-Hour Finale of ABC's ""The Bachelorette"" Then: In a Dramatic Night of Firsts, Jen and Her Chosen Man Make Their First Public Appearance, and Jen Will Answer Her Chosen One's Proposal, LIVE, On ABC's ""The Bachelorette: After the Final Rose"" ""Episode 307"" - The pressure has finally gotten to Jen. Faced with making one of the toughest decisions in her life - whether to choose Jerry or John Paul - she has an emotional meltdown. After bringing both the men home to meet her parents and one final intimate date with each guy back in her New York loft, the reality of the situation hits her. Her memories from ""The Bachelor"" and the aftermath of the series come flooding back. She never understood how difficult this choice would be.

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  • The Bachelorette: After The Final Rose (Season 3)
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    #2 - The Bachelorette: After The Final Rose (Season 3)

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/28/2005

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  • After the Final Rose
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    #3 - After the Final Rose

    Season 13 Episode 12 - Aired 8/7/2017

    Rachel recaps the season in a live interview with host Chris Harrison.

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  • Week 6
    3.5/1064 votes
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    #4 - Week 6

    Season 15 Episode 6 - Aired 6/17/2019

    Frustrated with the drama, a fresh start in Riga, Latvia, prompts Hannah to examine her relationships and decide whether she can continue.

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  • After the Final Rose
    3.8/1013 votes
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    #5 - After the Final Rose

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 7/28/2009

    This season's After the Final Rose special features Jillian reuniting with the guys she rejected, Reid getting a giggly offer, and Ed explaining his green shorts.

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  • The Final Rose
    3.8/1031 votes
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    #6 - The Final Rose

    Season 13 Episode 11 - Aired 8/7/2017

    Rachel makes her decision.

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  • Week 7
    4.0/1013 votes
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    #7 - Week 7

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 6/29/2009

    Jillian visits the hometowns of the five remaining bachelors. She fears that one guy's family might disapprove of her and wonders if the can meet another family's expectation. Still unresolved is the someone-has-a-girlfriend issue. Before she eliminates a bachelor at the rose ceremony, two guys have a big confrontation in her presence.

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  • Week 1
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #8 - Week 1

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/14/2004

    Twenty-five fellows get some time with Ex-"Bachelor" contestant Meredith Phillips during a dinner party that ends with 10 of them heading home. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • Week 2
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #9 - Week 2

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2004

    The gent who received the white rose during the first ceremony gets his one-on-one date with Meredith at a Hollywood mansion. Meanwhile, the remaining suitors head out on group dates that end with five more fellows getting the boot. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • Week 3
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #10 - Week 3

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/28/2004

    The dates continue with the 10 men remaining, including a one-on-one in Chinatown and a group outing to see the Mighty Ducks play. After that, though, four more head for the door. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • Week 4
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #11 - Week 4

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/4/2004

    Meredith's friends---incuding fellow “Bachelor” exile Kelly Jo---stop by to meet and quiz the six guys she's picked so far. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • Week 5
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #12 - Week 5

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2004

    Meredith heads to the home towns of her four remaining suitors to meet their friends and family before returning to L.A. to send one more man packing. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • Week 6
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #13 - Week 6

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2004

    Time's running out for Meredith, who takes her final three suitors on lavish overnight dates before picking her top two choices. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • Week 7
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #14 - Week 7

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2004

    The 23 ousted men reconvene to discuss Meredith, group dates and getting in each other's faces. After that, Miss Phillips pops in to face the fellows and studio-audience questions. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • The Final Rose
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #15 - The Final Rose

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2004

    Meredith hands out her final rose in the season's two-hour finale, but not before taking her last two suitors home to meet the folks. Chris Harrison hosts.

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  • After the Final Rose
    4.2/1014 votes
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    #16 - After the Final Rose

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2/26/2004

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  • The Bachelorette: The Men Tell All
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #17 - The Bachelorette: The Men Tell All

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/19/2004

    Meredith faces the 23 rejected men for the first time since they left the show, as the men who did not receive roses from Meredith reunite to dish and give their predictions on which of the two remaining men she's likely to choose.

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  • The Bachelorette: After the Final Rose
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #18 - The Bachelorette: After the Final Rose

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 2/26/2004

    This first-ever LIVE one-hour special features the first public appearance by the happy couple, who will take calls from viewers. The call-in number will be given at the top of the broadcast, and will also be found on abc.com, keyword: Bachelorette. In addition, the next Bachelor, NY Giants quarterback Jesse Palmer, will be introduced.

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  • Week 1
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #19 - Week 1

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/10/2005

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  • Week 2 (Season 3)
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #20 - Week 2 (Season 3)

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 1/17/2005

    ""Episode 302"" - The 15 men in Jen's life are ready to rumble - prompting the neighbors to call the police when the guys get loud and contentious in the bachelor pad. Not only is the pressure already getting to Jen's suitors, but Jen must calm herself as she prepares to go on her first one-on-one date with Keith, who received the ""first impression"" rose from Jen's best friends, Michelle and Abby. Then, Jen and seven of the men get the VIP treatment at a New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden. On the other group date, Jen and some of the guys get a view of Manhattan high above the streets aboard a double-decker bus, and then enjoy an evening at sea on a harbor cruise. The competition heats up, as Jen must eliminate nearly half the men, going from 15 to eight, on ""The Bachelorette,"" MONDAY, JANUARY 17 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. The men begin to show their true colors as Jen tours the city with the first group of them, all vying for some one-on-one time.

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  • Week 3
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #21 - Week 3

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 1/24/2005

    The men square off in a very physical game of street basketball, and are not afraid to slam one another to the ground if it means they will get some one-on-one time with Jen. As one team prevails, one special guy wins a romantic date with Jen to Harlem's Cotton Club, where the couple is serenaded with a special private performance by Lava Records' R&B/pop vocalist and actress Vanessa Williams.

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  • Week 4 (Season 3)
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #22 - Week 4 (Season 3)

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 1/31/2005

    THE RACE IS ON TO THE TOP OF THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING TO WIN A ROMANTIC EVENING WITH JEN, ON ABC'S ""THE BACHELORETTE"" Fabrice Makes a Startling Announcement that Shocks Jen, And a Man Walks Out of the Rose Ceremony ""Episode 304"" - A surprise visit from Chris Harrison on a group date in Little Italy sends the men on a foot race to the top of the Empire State Building. Stripped of all their money, the men will have to get creative in order to be the first to the top. That one guy will get to spend the rest of the evening alone with Jen. In another competition, the men write anonymous letters to Jen describing why they feel they would be a good husband. Jen will have to choose the two best letters, and those men win individual dates with her. One lucky guy will get to spend an intimate evening at Frederick P. Rose Hall, the new home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, which includes a special performance by Concord Records' artist Peter Cincotti. Then, Jen and another lucky guy will strap on th

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  • Week 5 (Season 3)
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #23 - Week 5 (Season 3)

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2/7/2005

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  • Week 6 (Season 3)
    4.2/1013 votes
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    #24 - Week 6 (Season 3)

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 2/14/2005

    JEN AND HER THREE REMAINING SUITORS TRAVEL TO ROMANTIC AND EXOTIC LOCATIONS, ON A SPECIAL VALENTINE'S DAY EPISODE OF ABC'S ""THE BACHELORETTE"" ""Episode 306"" - Join Jen for three especially romantic Valentine's Day dates, as she and the remaining men - John Paul, Jerry and Ryan -- travel for overnight trips to the Fairmont Southampton Hotel in Bermuda, Daufuskie Island Resort outside Savannah, Georgia, and Chatham Bars Inn in Cape Cod. Jen and John Paul fly off to Bermuda, where they fit in a Jet Ski ride and picnic on the beach before it starts raining and they have to head for cover. Things turn serious when they imagine what their everyday life would be like together, as they enjoy a romantic dinner on the beach punctuated with a spectacular fireworks display. A relaxing and idyllic date awaits Jen and Jerry, as they spend time at the Daufuskie Island Resort, where they picnic, play croquet and take a spin in a horse-drawn carriage. Things heat up when Jen challenges Jerry's sin

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  • Week 3
    4.2/1012 votes
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    #25 - Week 3

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 6/2/2008

    Twelve bachelors remain, 11 of whom find themselves backstage at Ellen DeGeneres' talk show, where they're quizzed by Ellen---and show off their "Ellen" boxer shorts. And 10 accompany DeAnna to a dude ranch, where Jeremy and Ron get into an argument. DeAnna also has two one-on-one dates: one with Jason, who has yet to tell her that he's already a dad; the other with Richard, who, she fears, might be just a "friend." At the rose ceremony, DeAnna pares the roster to nine.

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