Disturbing Behind-the-Scenes Facts About 'The Bachelor' Franchise

Ahead of the Game

Casting for the upcoming season begins over a year in advance. Producers solicit people on social media to be on the show while others apply all on their own. 

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The More You Know

  • Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
  • The "Like" button on Facebook was supposed to be the "Awesome" button.
  • Yosemite means "those who kill."
  • You make approximately a teaspoon of tears per hour.
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