The Bachelor (American TV series) season 29

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The Bachelor
Season 29
The Bachelor S29 Poster.jpg
Promotional poster
StarringGrant Ellis
Presented by Jesse Palmer
Release
Original network ABC
Original releaseJanuary 27, 2025 (2025-01-27)
Additional information
Filming datesSeptember 18 (2024-09-18) –
October 31, 2024 (2024-10-31)
Season chronology
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Season 28
List of episodes

The twenty-ninth season of The Bachelor is scheduled to premiere on January 27, 2025. [1] This season features 30-year-old Grant Ellis, a day trader from Newark, New Jersey. [2]

Ellis finished in fifth place on the 21st season of The Bachelorette featuring Jenn Tran. He is the second Black male lead in The Bachelor franchise, but the first to have appeared as a contestant on a previous season. [3]

Production

Casting and contestants

On August 12, 2024, Ellis was announced as the Bachelor immediately after his elimination on Tran's season aired. [2]

Notable contestants include Miss California USA 2020 Allyshia Gupta, who placed in the top 10 at Miss USA 2020.

Filming and development

Filming began on September 18, 2023, in Agoura Hills, California. [4] On October 7, 2024, filming was reported in Edinburgh, Scotland. [5]

This season also includes visits to Madrid, Spain and the Dominican Republic.

Contestants

27 potential contestants were revealed on September 16, 2024. [6]

NameAgeHometownOccupationOutcomePlaceRef
Alexe Godin27 Néguac, New Brunswick Participating
Alli Jo Hinkes30 Freehold, New Jersey
Allyshia Gupta 29 Wesley Chapel, Florida
Andrea Vignolo23 Miami, Florida
Bailey Brown27 Atlanta, Georgia
Beverly Ortega30 New York City, New York
Carolina Quixano28 West Hollywood, California
Chloie Costello27 Mission Hills, Kansas
Christina Smith26 Fargo, North Dakota
Dina Lupancu31 Willowbrook, Illinois
Ella25 Los Angeles, California
J’Nae Squires-Horton28 Colorado Springs, Colorado
Juliana Pasquarosa28 Newton, Massachusetts
Kelsey Curtis26 Brooklyn, New York
Kyleigh Henrich26 Glen Rose, Texas
Litia Garr31 Soda Springs, Idaho
Natalie Phillips25 Seattle, Washington
Neicey Baxter [7] 32 Blythewood, South Carolina
Parisa Shifteh29 Birmingham, Michigan
Radhika Gupta28 Floral Park, New York
Rebecca Lee28 Los Angeles, California
Rebekah Garrett31 Dallas, Texas
Rose Sombke27 Rockford, Illinois
Sarafiena Watkins29 Cos Cob, Connecticut
Savannah Quinn27 Charlottesville, Virginia
Vicky Nyamuswa28 Henderson, Nevada
Zoe McGrady27 Chester, Virginia

Call-out order

OrderBachelorettesWeek
1
1
  The contestant received the first impression rose
  The contestant received a rose during a date
  The contestant received a rose outside of a rose ceremony or date
  The contestant was eliminated
  The contestant was eliminated during a date
  The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony
  The contestant quit the competition
  The contestant won the competition

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleOriginal air date  [8] Prod.
code  [8] 		U.S. viewers
(millions)		Rating
(18–49)
2981"Week 1: Season Premiere"January 27, 2025 (2025-01-27)2901TBDTBA

Notes

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