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

An Early Choice

Bachelorette winner Jesse Csincsak revealed that the lead usually has their final four picked from night 1. "Producers orchestrate the entire thing, sitting contestants down with the star, then directing others to kick them out. Then they tell the lead, ‘Pick four people you would like to get to know better.'"

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The More You Know

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