The Bachelorette (season 7)

The Bachelorette 7
Format	Reality Show, Drama
Starring	Chris Harrison (Host) Ashley Hebert (The Bachelorette)
Country of origin	United States
Production
Running time	120 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	ABC
Original run	May 23, 2011 – August 1, 2011
Chronology
Preceded by	Season 6

The Bachelorette 7 is the seventh season of ABC reality television series The Bachelorette. The show premiered on May 23, 2011, featuring Ashley Hebert dating 25 men.

Hebert was rejected by Brad Womack on the fifteenth season of The Bachelor, where she was the second runner-up.

Contents 1 Contestants 2 Call-Out Order 2.1 Key 3 Episodes (dates) 3.1 Week 1 3.2 Week 2 3.3 Week 3 3.4 Week 4 3.5 Week 5 3.6 Week 6 3.7 Week 7 3.8 Week 8 3.9 Week 9 3.10 Week 10 4 After Filming 4.1 After The Final Rose 4.2 Bachelor Pad 4.3 Other developments 5 Ratings 5.1 U.S. Nielsen ratings 6 Notes

Contestants

Biographical information according to ABC official series site, plus footnoted additions.

(ages stated are at time of contest)

Name	Age	Hometown	Occupation	Eliminated
J.P. Rosenbaum[1]	34	Roslyn, New York	Construction Manager	Winner
Ben Flajnik[2]	28	Sonoma, California	Wine Maker	Runner-Up
Constantine Tzortzis[2]	30	Atlanta, Georgia	Restaurant Owner	Episode 9 (Withdrew)
Ames Brown[2]	31	New York, New York	Portfolio Manager	Episode 8
Lucas Daniels[2]	30	Odessa, Texas	Oilfield Equipment Distributor	Episode 7
Ryan Park[2]	31	Fresno, California	Solar Energy Executive	Episode 7
Blake Julian[2]	27	Greenville, South Carolina	Dentist	Episode 6
Ryan "Mickey" McLean[3]	31	Rochester, New York	Chef	Episode 6 (Withdrew)
Nick Peterson[2]	26	Odessa, Florida	Personal Trainer	Episode 5
William Holman[2]	30	Fostoria, Ohio	Cellular Phone Salesman	Episode 5
Ben Castoriano[2]	28	Lake Charles, Louisiana	Lawyer	Episode 5
West Lee[2]	30	Walhalla, South Carolina	Lawyer	Episode 4
Jeff Medolla[2]	35	St. Louis, Missouri	Entrepreneur	Episode 3
Chris Drish	25	Moline, Illinois	Sports Marketing Coordinator	Episode 3
Bentley Williams[2]	28	Salt Lake City, Utah	Businessman	Episode 3 (Withdrew)
Matt Colombo[4]	28	Bridgewater, Massachusetts	Office Supply Salesman	Episode 2
Stephen D'Amico[4]	27	Portland, Connecticut	Hairstylist	Episode 2
Ryan Miller[4]	27	Novi, Michigan	Constructor Estimator	Episode 2
Anthony Santucci[2]	28	Saddle River, New Jersey	Butcher	Episode 1
Chris Malhomme	27	Gibbons, Alberta	Construction Company CEO	Episode 1
Frank Carpenter[2]	29	Anchorage, Alaska	College Admissions Director	Episode 1
Jon Ellsworth[2]	26	Vancouver, Washington	E-Commerce Executive	Episode 1
Michael Burns[2]	29	Providence, Rhode Island	Technology Salesman	Episode 1
Rob Dahm[2]	27	Monroe, Michigan	Technology Executive	Episode 1
Tim McCormack[5]	35	Massapequa, New York	Liquor Distributor	Episode 1

Call-Out Order

Ashley's Call-Out Order

#	Bachelors	Episodes
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
1	Ryan P.	Ryan P.	William	Ben C.	Constantine	Ben F.	Lucas	J.P.	Ben F.	Ben F.	J.P.
2	Jon	Jeff	Bentley	Ryan P.	Ben F.	Blake	Ryan P.	Constantine	J.P.	J.P.	Ben F.
3	Lucas	Constantine	Mickey	J.P.	Ames	Constantine	J.P.	Ben F.	Constantine	Constantine
4	William	Ben F.	West	Constantine	Lucas	Lucas	Ben F.	Ames	Ames
5	Mickey	Lucas	Constantine	West	Ryan P.	J.P.	Constantine	Lucas
6	Tim	Stephen	Ryan P.	Mickey	J.P.	Ames	Ames	Ryan P.
7	Ben C.	Matt	Ben C.	Ben F.	Nick	Mickey	Blake
8	Stephen	Nick	Nick	Blake	Mickey	Ryan P.	Mickey
9	Chris D.	Chris D.	Ames	Nick	Blake	Nick
10	West	Ryan M.	Lucas	Ames	William	William
11	Anthony	Blake	Jeff	Lucas	Ben C.	Ben C.
12	Rob	Mickey	J.P.	William	West
13	Ames	Ben C.	Chris D.	Chris D.
14	Matt	West	Ben F.	Jeff
15	Jeff	William	Blake	Bentley
16	Ben F.	J.P.	Matt
17	Frank	Ames	Ryan M.
18	Michael	Bentley	Stephen
19	Chris M.	Anthony
20	Ryan M.	Chris M.
21	J.P.	Frank
22	Nick	Jon
23	Blake	Michael
24	Bentley	Rob
25	Constantine	Tim

Key

     The contestant received the first impression rose

     The contestant was eliminated at the rose ceremony

     The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony

     The contestant received a rose on a group date

     The contestant received a rose on a one-on-one date

     The contestant was eliminated on a one-on-one date

     The contestant went on a group date

     The contestant went on a group date and was eliminated at the rose ceremony

     The contestant was on a one-on-one date

     The contestant was eliminated on a two-on-one date

     The contestant withdrew from the competition

     The contestant won the competition

Episodes (dates)

Week 1

Original airdate: May 23, 2011

There were no dates during the first week.

Week 2

Original airdate: May 30, 2011

1-on-1: William. They went to Las Vegas, where they visited a wedding chapel. Later that night they had dinner in the middle of the Bellagio Fountains. He got a rose.

Group: The men went to Vegas and were broken in to two teams. Each team had to choreograph a dance and the winning team got to spend the night with Ashley and the losing team got sent home. Team A was Ryan M., Constantine, Stephen, Matt, Ames, and Chris. Team B was Ben F., Bentley, Blake, Lucas, Nick and West. Team B won and performed in the "JabbaWockeeZ" show. Bentley got a rose.

1-on-1: Mickey. At the Mandalay Bay wave pool, they got a private concert from Colbie Caillat performing her song "Brighter Than The Sun". He got a rose.

Week 3

Original airdate: June 6, 2011

1-on-1: Ben C. They were part of a flash mob and had Far East Movement's single, "Like a G6" to play for them with the cheering crowd. He got a rose.

Group: Ames, Ben F., Bentley, Blake, Chris D., Jeff, Lucas, Nick, Ryan P., William. They went for a comedy club with Jeff Ross to "roasted" Ashley. William and Jeff got excited on a comedy sketch, Ryan P. got a rose.

1-on-1: JP. They had a romantic night at Ashley's "home". He got a rose.

Other developments: After the group date, Bentley decided to leave about his disappointment on his ex-wife and daughter. Ashley was shocked to see Bentley leaving and wants to see his heart with her.

Week 4

Original airdate: June 13, 2011

Located in: Phuket, Thailand

1-on-1: Constantine. He and Ashley planned to take a boat. But, they were cancelled due to bad weather and have to take shopping into Old Phuket. Then, they got a dinner on a secluded beach house. He got a rose.

Group: Ben C., Ben F., Blake, J.P., Lucas, Mickey, Nick, Ryan P., West, William. They helped at a Baan San Fan orphanage to repaint and furnish the room in commemorate the 2004 tsunami devastated the country. Ben F. had an one-on-one time with Ashley and has been confident on the orphanage, he got flirt and kiss her. Ben F. got a rose.

1-on-1: Ames. He and Ashley went sailing around thousands islands near Phuket and kayaking in Thailand's waters. He has experienced in traveling and they have a dinner talk. He got a rose.

Week 5

Original airdate: June 20, 2011

Located in: Chiang Mai, Thailand

1-on-1: Ben F. He got a rose.

Group: Ames, Blake, Constantine, Lucas, Mickey, Nick, Ryan P. and J.P. They have take part on Muay Thai. Ames injured during the fight and was sent to the hospital. Blake got a rose.

2-on-1: Ben C. and William. The two have an outdoor picnic on a riverside with Ashley. Ben C. was eliminated first and leaving with William, he and Ashley have dined on a temple outside Chiang Mai. In the end, William was eliminated.

Week 6

Original airdate: June 27, 2011

Located in: Hong Kong SAR, China

Prologue: When the eight remaining guys arrived at Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong, Chris came to Ashley's room where she checked in and asked her that Bentley is in the same hotel. The two have a conversation on leaving the show and has done really nothing on his exit.

1-on-1: Lucas. He got a rose.

Group: Ben, Blake, Constantine, Ryan P., Ames and Mickey. They have take part on dragon boat racing in Kowloon in three teams per two guys with local people. The teams are Ben and Constantine in Red, Blake and Ryan in Blue and Ames and Mickey in Black, the Black team won and witnessing the local couple got proposed on a beach shore. Ryan P. got a rose.

1-on-1: J.P.. He got a rose.

Week 7

Original airdate: July 4, 2011

Located in: Taiwan (ROC)

1-on-1: Constantine.

1-on-1: Ben F..

Group: Ames, J.P., Lucas. J.P. got a rose.

1-on-1: Ryan P.. He was eliminated.

Week 8

Original airdate: July 11, 2011

Located in: Hometowns (Dates) and Los Angeles (Rose Ceremony)

(in the order shown on television)

#	Bachelor	Hometown
1	Constantine	Cumming, Georgia
2	Ames	Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
3	Ben F.	Sonoma, California
4	J.P.	Roslyn, New York

Ben F. got the first rose followed by J.P., leaving Ames and Constantine at the bottom two. In the end, Ashley handed Constantine the last rose, eliminating Ames.

Week 9

Original airdate: July 18, 2011

Located in: Fiji

• Overnight Dates

Ashley and her three remaining suitors visit Fiji for daytime frolicking and, perhaps, overnight canoodling. Adventures include sailing and snorkeling with Ben F., a seaplane ride with J.P., and splashing in a lagoon with Constantine, who has big news. Ashley also receives a surprise visitor before she gives roses to two of the guys.

Week 10

Original airdate: August 1, 2011

Located in: Fiji

• Final Dates and Final Rose Ceremony

In Fiji, Ashley must choose between the two final contenders for her heart and, perhaps, her hand. In their "last chance" dates, both guys use the L-word, but one has an edge: the support of Ashley's entire family. Not so for the other: Ashley's sister disapproves of him. Eventually Ashley picks J.P.

After Filming

After The Final Rose

This special episode will air right after the finale. Ashley recaps the Season 7 finale in Fiji, and tells host Chris Harrison what was going through her mind while she was trying to make it up.

Bachelor Pad

Bachelor	Previous Finish	Bachelor Pad		Final Result
		Season 1	Season 2
Ames Brown	4th	N/A	Y	14th
Blake Julian	7th	N/A	Y	9th
William Holman	10th	N/A	Y	12th

Other developments

Runner-up Ben Flajnik was selected for the sixteenth season of The Bachelor as the bachelor.^[6]

Ratings

U.S. Nielsen ratings

Episode	First Air Date	Rating (18–49)	Share (18–49)	Viewers (millions)	Weekly rank
1	May 23, 2011	2.8	7	9.020	11
2	May 30, 2011	2.2	6	7.230	10
3	June 06, 2011	2.6	8	8.130	9
4	June 13, 2011	2.4	7	7.880	TBA
5	June 20, 2011	2.3	7	7.760	10
6	June 27, 2011	2.6	8	8.270	6
7	July 11, 2011
8	July 18, 2011
9	July 25, 2011
10	July 31, 2011
11	Aug 01, 2011

Notes