The production may have been shorter, but the season itself was long on drama.
Multiple men were called out because they weren’t there for the Right ReasonsTM (remember Cody?
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But nice only goes so far in terms of entertainment.
Her one saving grace?
The two are now married and have two sons.Samantha Highfill
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Unfortunately, she also proved to have a broken picker.
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(However, the couple announced their separation in October 2020, andthey have since divorced.)
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She endured some tough blows when two men voluntarily quit her season.
Ashley and J.P.were married for eight yearsand have two kids together.Madeline Boardman
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She quitThe Bachelorinstead of her job… but then she wound up quitting anyway and becoming the Bachelorette.
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Bachelor Nation was equally shook by the strangeness of this season.
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(They split in January 2021.)
Enter Tayshia Adams, a fan favorite from Colton’s season ofThe Bachelor.
Their relationship ended the following year.
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As she might say, “Staaaahhhp.”
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It was entertaining for viewers at times, but also got a bit old.
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They broke up soon after, and she got another shot at love as the eighth Bachelorette.
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(After all, she has a mother who drinks wine straight from the bottle!)
But in the end, destiny won out, and Ryan got down on one knee.
Years later, they’re still the most successful couple inBachelor/Bachelorettehistory.Samantha Highfill
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