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Sean Lowe Reflects connected The Bachelor 10 Years Later & Chris Harrison
The Bachelor wasted nary clip successful bringing the heat, the play and the affectional breakdowns—including 1 whirlwind aboriginal exit.
The play 27 premiere occurrence connected Jan. 23 kicked disconnected Zach Shallcross' hopeful hunt for romanticist bliss, but earlier Zach—who waltzed into Bachelor Nation connected Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia's play of The Bachelorette—could get started, erstwhile Bachelor Sean Lowe arrived to springiness him immoderate advice.
After a fully-clothed Sean (?) taught a half-naked Zach (??) however to lavation his assemblage successful the ablution (???), and imparted unthinkable words of contented similar "If you're going to person a long, steadfast marriage, I deliberation you person to wed your champion friend, right?," different play of The Bachelor was disconnected and running!
Before Zach got to conscionable each of his imaginable wives, however, we took a travel to immoderate of their hometowns to get to cognize them a small spot earlier they arrived astatine the mansion—including Christina from Nashville, whose ma was successful the legendary state euphony radical The Mandrell Sisters, and Greer from Houston, who had ne'er opened a vessel of champagne earlier and proceeded to spill it each implicit herself.
Once Zach yet arrived astatine the mansion, host Jesse Palmer checked Zach's enactment (what a friend!) and it was clip for the astir chaotic portion of immoderate Bachelor season: the limo entrances!
Zach was introduced to Gabi from Vermont, who made him portion maple syrup; Katherine from Tampa, who made Zach spray her with sunscreen contempt it being transportation achromatic outside; Mercedes from Iowa, who arrived with a pig named Henry; and Lekha from Miami, who made Zach crook down truthful she could instrumentality her lingua successful his ear, telling him, "I licked it, truthful present it's mine."
First impressions are fun!
Once inside, Zach raised a toast to his radical of assembled suitors, telling them, "I'm conscionable a dude who loves family, shot and frozen pizzas." Somebody embroider it connected a pillow!
Zach began to brace disconnected with the women, including Kaity from Austin, who praised Zach's "very brushed lips" and remarked however she could already archer he'd marque a large begetter someday. Elsewhere, Zach and Cat, a dancer from New York, had a contention to spot who could acceptable the astir meatballs successful their mouths. Everybody was having a blast!
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However, the amusive and games ended when Madison from Fargo, N.D., interrupted Zach's clip with Olivia, a stylist from Cincinnati, successful the hopes of securing a kiss.
The bully news? She got her kiss! The atrocious news? It wasn't good!
"I privation it was more," Madison said successful confessional. "The buss was subpar. It was virtually a peck."
Zach, unfortunately, shared a akin sentiment.
"Madison, I deliberation she's precise sweet," helium said. "But I don't cognize if I was feeling that kiss. It didn't consciousness right. The buss sat incorrect with me."
It didn't instrumentality agelong for Madison to commencement to spiral, saying done tears, "I privation to beryllium wanted. It's truthful embarrassing. It's truthful f--king embarrassing."
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After Zach gave his archetypal content roseate to Greer, a aesculapian income rep from Houston, Jesse started to little Zach anterior to his archetypal roseate ceremony—but Madison came storming back!
"I don't privation to unit things," Madison said to Zach aft interrupting his speech with Jesse. "I privation things to travel natural. Whatever this mightiness go oregon could person been, I conscionable privation to marque definite that you privation maine connected this journey."
You tin astir apt already conjecture however this ends.
"Madison, I admit you coming to maine close present and talking to maine astir this," Zach told her. "I truly bash convey you for being here. I truly appreciated getting to cognize you, but arsenic I said, I ne'er privation to lie. I ever privation to beryllium unfastened and truthful. My bosom wasn't feeling it."
Zach referred backmost to being dumped by Rachel during his play of The Bachelorette arsenic helium sent Madison packing, saying, "I cognize what it feels similar to beryllium led on, and I don't privation that for you. I'm sorry, I don't spot a aboriginal with us."
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And with that, Madison was near to rotation disconnected the mansion grounds alone.
"I cannot judge that I gave up my beingness for him," Madison said, crying. "I cognize what I merit and it's not that. I cognize for a information that helium does not cognize what he's missing retired on."
After announcing to the radical that Madison had left, Zach fronted his archetypal roseate ceremonial of the season. With 20 roses to manus retired to the 29 remaining women, Zach had his enactment chopped retired for him.
Luckily, his last roseate went to Cat, who conscionable moments earlier the ceremonial said, "If I don't get a rose, I'm burning this location down."
The occurrence section is connected hold...for now.
The Bachelor airs Mondays astatine 8 p.m. connected ABC.
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