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The BachelorSeason 16

12 episodes · Jan 2, 2012

Get ready for a fresh chapter of romance as we welcome Ben Flajnik back to center stage! You might remember Ben from his journey on *The Bachelorette* – he was the charming runner-up who captured hearts years ago. Now, this Sonoma winemaker and owner of Envolve wines is looking for love again, and twenty-five captivating women are vying for his attention. This season promises all the drama and connection you expect, with one surprising twist: for the first time ever, there won't be a senior contestant among those hoping to win Ben’s heart.

1. Week 1
Jan 2, 2012 · 90m

Ben returned to the mansion for the first grand cocktail party. He spoke with Chris Harrison, explaining that despite the pain of the previous season, he held no regrets. His initial connection with Ashley had been hampered by grief followi

2. Week 2
Jan 9, 2012 · 90m

Eighteen women, each hoping to capture Ben’s heart, journey to his native Sonoma, California. A group date sees twelve of them immersed in the world of community theater, tasked with a production of their own. The day unfolds with moments o

3. Week 3
Jan 16, 2012 · 90m

During a date with Ben, one fortunate bride-to-be ascends to the summit of the San Francisco Bay Bridge, traversing its 500-foot span. Elsewhere, a woman defies expectation by declining Ben's invitation for a private encounter. And at the c

4. Week 4
Jan 23, 2012 · 90m

In Utah, Ben and the remaining women on his quest explore the landscape together, forging connections through shared experiences and intimate moments. One of the women attempts a caution, attempting to illuminate the unspoken intentions of

5. Week 5
Jan 30, 2012 · 90m

In Puerto Rico, the eleven women grew increasingly impatient as they vied for Ben's attention. Though gently rebuked by the others, Courtney persisted in her pursuit, proposing a deliberately suggestive encounter.

6. Week 6
Feb 6, 2012 · 90m

The intensity of the salsa dancing culminated in a difficult choice for Ben, requiring him to end the company of one of the women present. Later, Ben and six others ventured into the heart of the Panamanian jungle on a date steeped in roman

7. Week 7
Feb 13, 2012 · 90m

The field had narrowed to six, each woman vying for Ben's attention with a palpable urgency as the final four drew near. A date in Belize offered a brief respite and a chance for connection, and they embraced the opportunity. But upon arriv

8. Week 8
Feb 20, 2012 · 90m

Ben journeyed across the country, visiting the families of the four women who remained, keen to make a favorable impression on his prospective in-laws. The ladies’ parents, in turn, pressed him with questions about the sincerity of his inte

9. Week 9
Feb 27, 2012 · 90m

The final three women journey to Switzerland, where each receives a full day with Ben, and perhaps an overnight stay. Their time together is interrupted by an unexpected visitor who seeks explanations from him. Following intimate moments wi

10. The Women Tell All
Mar 5, 2012 · 90m

Sixteen women, each carrying the weight of personal grievances, converge to challenge Ben regarding choices he made during the filming. Simultaneously, they plot to confront Courtney about her ingrained tendency toward deception. Newly rel

11. The Final Rose
Mar 12, 2012 · 90m

With a final decision looming, Ben is granted a last opportunity to connect with the two women who remain. He faces the difficult task of delivering a rejection to one hopeful heart before presenting the final rose – and perhaps a proposal

12. After the Final Rose
Mar 12, 2012 · 90m

Ben and the woman who had captured his heart during her bachelorette party sat down with Chris to discuss their future together. Reunited, they reflected on the present state of their relationship, addressing questions and concerns that had

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