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The Bachelor (American TV series) season 15

The fifteenth season of ABC reality television series The Bachelor premiered on January 3, 2011. 38-year-old Brad Womack, who previously appeared as the Bachelor in season 11, where he rejected both of his final two women, returned as the Bachelor for this season. Womack became the first lead to appear on The Bachelor franchise twice.[1]

The season concluded on March 14, 2011, with Womack choosing to propose to 24-year-old single mother Emily Maynard. The couple announced that they ended their engagement on June 29, 2011.

Production

Casting and contestants

Casting began during season 14. Potential candidates for this season included Womack, as well as Ty Brown and Chris Lambton from season six of The Bachelorette. Eventually, both turned down the offer.[2] On September 22, 2010, Womack was first rumored as the next Bachelor but he was officially confirmed to return the series five days later during the live show of season eleven of Dancing with the Stars.[1][3][4]

Notable contestants included Emily Maynard, who was the fiancée of Ricky Hendrick; and Radio City Rockette Keltie Busch.

Filming and development

This season traveled to far-flung locales in Las Vegas, Nevada, Costa Rica, the British overseas territory of Anguilla and South Africa. Appearances on this season included Drew Pinsky, Train and Seal.[5]

Contestants

Keltie Busch

The cast was revealed on December 17, 2010. Biographical information according to ABC official series site, plus footnoted additions.[6]

Future appearances

The Bachelorette

Ashley Hebert was chosen as lead of the seventh season of The Bachelorette.

The following year, Emily Maynard was chosen as the lead of the eighth season of The Bachelorette.

Bachelor Pad

Alli Travis, Jackie Gordon, Melissa Schreiber, and Michelle Money returned for the second season of Bachelor Pad. Travis was eliminated in week 1, Gordon in week 2, and Schreiber in week 4. Money and her partner, Graham Bunn, were eliminated in week 7, finishing as the runners-up.

The Bachelor

Shawntel Newton appeared in one episode of the sixteenth season of The Bachelor.

Bachelor in Paradise

Money returned for the first season of Bachelor in Paradise. She ended the season in a relationship with Cody Sattler.

Other appearances

Outside of the Bachelor Nation franchise, Lisa Morrisey appeared as a contestant in the Bachelors vs. Bachelorettes special on the season 7 of Wipeout.

Call-out order

  The contestant received the first impression rose
  The contestant received a rose during the date
  The contestant received a rose after receiving advice from Ali and Roberto
  The contestant was eliminated
  The contestant was eliminated during the date
  The contestant quit the competition
  The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony
  The contestant won the competition

Episodes

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