The Bachelor (Australian TV series) season 4

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The Bachelor
Season 4
StarringRichie Strahan
Presented by Osher Günsberg
No. of contestants25
WinnerAlex Nation
Runner-upNiki Gogan
No. of episodes16
Release
Original network Network Ten
Original release27 July (2016-07-27) –
15 September 2016 (2016-09-15)
Season chronology
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Season 5

The fourth season of The Bachelor premiered on 27 July 2016. [1] This season features Richie Strahan, a 31-year-old Rope Access Technician from Perth, Western Australia, courting 25 women. [2] [3] Strahan previously appeared on the first season of The Bachelorette Australia featuring Sam Frost, where he finished in third place.

Contestants

The season began with 22 contestants. [4] In episode 7, three "intruders" were brought into the competition, bringing the total number of contestants to 25. [3]

NameAgeHometownOccupationEliminated
Alexandra "Alex" Nation [5] 24 Mornington Peninsula, Victoria Venue ManagerWinner
Nikki Gogan [6] 28 Northam, Western Australia Real Estate AgentRunner-Up
Olena Khamula [7] 23 Sydney, New South Wales Makeup ArtistEpisode 15
Rachael Gouvignon [8] 31 Perth, Western Australia Support WorkerEpisode 14
Faith Williams [9] [a] 26 Brisbane, Queensland HairdresserEpisode 13
Stephanie "Steph" Dixon [10] 25 Ballarat, Victoria ModelEpisode 12
Kirralee "Kiki" Morris [11] 28 Sydney, New South Wales Personal AssistantEpisode 11
Sarah Harding [12] 26 Brisbane, Queensland Sales RepresentativeEpisode 10
Noni Janur [13] 25 Gold Coast, Queensland Swimwear DesignerEpisode 9
Keira Maguire [14] 29 Sydney, New South Wales Account ManagerEpisode 8
Georgia Tripos [15] 24 Melbourne, Victoria ArtistEpisode 7
Megan Marx [16] 27 Geraldton, Western Australia Health Promotions OfficerEpisode 7 (quit)
Sasha Zhuravlyova [17] 31 Melbourne, Victoria Executive AssistantEpisode 6
Eliza St John [18] 31 Sydney, New South Wales Event CoordinatorEpisode 5
Marja Jacobsen [19] 34 Sydney, New South Wales Yoga InstructorEpisode 4
Sophie Edwards [20] 28 Adelaide, South Australia Customer Support Manager
Janey Birks [21] 27 Brisbane, Queensland Children's EntertainerEpisode 3
Tiffany Scanlon [22] 29 Perth, Western Australia Training Administrator
Tolyna Baan [23] 32 Melbourne, Victoria Personal Trainer
Laura Williams [24] [a] 25 Melbourne, Victoria Project ManagerEpisode 2
Mia MacKinnon [25] 24 Sydney, New South Wales Former Athlete/Student
Aimee Psellos [26] 31 Melbourne, Victoria Business Development ManagerEpisode 1
Natalie Nazzari [27] 27 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Communications Officer
Vintaea Carlos [28] 25 Brisbane, Queensland Massage TherapistEpisode 1 (quit)

Call-out order

Richie's call-out order
#BachelorettesEpisode
1 [29] 2 [30] 3 [31] 4 [32] 5 [33] 6 [34] 7 [35] 8 [b] [36] 9 [37] 10 [38] 11 [39] 12 [40] 13 [41] 14 [42] 15 [43] 16 [44]
1NikkiTiffanyNikkiMeganFaithAlexFaithRachaelOlenaStephAlexNikkiFaithRachaelNikkiNikkiAlex
2MeganMeganOlenaNoniKeiraNikkiKikiAlexAlexFaithStephOlenaAlexNikkiOlenaAlexNikki
3JaneyAlexRachaelKikiRachaelSashaNikkiStephFaithAlexNikkiRachaelNikkiAlexAlexOlena
4NatalieFaithGeorgiaNikkiNikkiKikiKeiraNikkiKhaliaRachaelKikiStephOlenaOlenaRachael
5GeorgiaNikkiNoniOlenaOlenaFaithOlenaNoniKikiOlenaFaithAlexRachaelFaith
6TiffanyRachaelKeiraKeiraGeorgiaRachaelGeorgiaFaithNikkiNikkiOlenaFaithSteph
7ElizaOlenaAlexMarjaSashaGeorgiaAlexOlenaNoniKikiRachaelKiki
8AlexJaneyFaithAlexMeganOlenaNoniKeiraRachaelSarahSarah
9KikiMiaKikiFaithElizaMeganMeganKikiSarahKhalia
Noni
10AimeeKikiSashaRachaelNoniKeiraRachaelSarahSteph
11RachaelNoniMeganSophieAlexNoniSashaKhaliaKeira
12MarjaLauraJaneyGeorgiaKikiElizaGeorgia
13SophieSophieTiffanySashaMarja
Sophie
Megan
14LauraSashaElizaEliza
15TolynaElizaTolynaJaney
Tiffany
Tolyna
16MiaMarjaMarja
17KeiraTolynaSophie
18SashaGeorgiaLaura
Mia
19FaithKeira
20NoniAimee
Natalie
21Vintaea
22Olena
Vintaea
23Steph [c]
24Sarah [c]
25Khalia [c]
  The contestant received the white rose, giving her the ability to spend extra time in a secret room with the Bachelor whenever she wishes.
  The contestant received a first impression rose.
  The contestant received a rose during a date.
  The contestant was eliminated.
  The contestant was eliminated during a date.
  The contestant quit the competition.
  The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony.
  The contestant won the competition.
  1. 1 2 Despite sharing a surname, Faith and Laura are not related.
  2. ↑ The rose ceremony was cancelled due to Keira's elimination during her single date. Therefore, the remaining contestants are listed in alphabetical order.
  3. 1 2 3 This contestant was an intruder and did not join the competition until Episode 7.

Episodes

Episode 1

Original airdate: 27 July 2016

EventDescription
First impression roseTiffany
Megan
White roseAlex
Rose ceremonyVintaea quit during the rose ceremony;
Aimee & Natalie were eliminated.

Episode 2

Original airdate: 28 July 2016

EventDescription
Single dateNikki
Olena
Group dateAlex, Faith, Kiki, Tolyna, Keira,
Sasha, Eliza, Laura, Georgia, and Mia
Rose ceremonyLaura & Mia were eliminated.

Episode 3

Original airdate: 3 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateMegan
Group dateRachael, Alex, Nikki, Sasha, Marja, Janey,
Kiki, Keira, Tolyna, Noni, Tiffany, and Sophie
One-on-one timeRachael, Sasha, Janey, Tolyna, Noni and Tiffany
Rose ceremonyJaney, Tiffany & Tolyna were eliminated.

Episode 4

Original airdate: 4 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateFaith
Group dateEliza, Georgia, Noni, Sophie,
Rachael, Olena and Keira
One-on-one timeKeira
Rose ceremonyMarja & Sophie were eliminated.

Episode 5

Original airdate: 10 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateAlex
Group dateSasha, Kiki, Megan and Nikki (and Noni)
One-on-one timeNikki
Rose ceremonyEliza was eliminated.

Episode 6

Original airdate: 11 August 2016

EventDescription
Group dateOlena, Faith, Megan, Georgia, Nikki,
Sasha, Noni, Alex, Rachael and Keira
One-on-one timeFaith
Single dateKiki
Rose ceremonySasha was eliminated.

Episode 7

Original airdate: 17 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateRachael
IntrudersSteph, Sarah & Khalia were introduced.
Group dateKhalia, Sarah & Steph
Rose ceremonyMegan quit during the rose ceremony;
Georgia was eliminated.

Episode 8

Original airdate: 18 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateOlena
Keira
Group dateAlex, Steph, Rachael, Kiki,
Sarah, Faith, Nikki and Noni
One-on-one timeRachael & Noni
Rose ceremonyKeira was eliminated during her single date;
the rose ceremony was cancelled.

Episode 9

Original airdate: 24 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateSteph
Group dateEveryone
Rose ceremonyKhalia & Noni were eliminated.

Episode 10

Original airdate: 25 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateAlex
Group dateEveryone
Rose ceremonySarah was eliminated.

Episode 11

Original airdate: 31 August 2016

EventDescription
Single dateNikki
Group dateEveryone
Rose ceremonyKiki was eliminated.

Episode 12

Original airdate: 1 September 2016

EventDescription
Single dateFaith
Rachael
Group dateN/A
Rose ceremonySteph was eliminated.

Episode 13

Original airdate: 7 September 2016

EventDescription
Single dateN/A
Group dateEveryone
Rose ceremonyFaith was eliminated.

Episode 14

Original airdate: 8 September 2016

EventDescription
Hometown #1Alex - Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Hometown #2Olena - Sydney, New South Wales
Hometown #3Rachael - Perth, Western Australia
Hometown #4Nikki - Northam, Western Australia
Rose ceremonyRachael was eliminated.

Episode 15

Original airdate: 14 September 2016; filmed at Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

EventDescription
Overnight #1Alex
Overnight #2Nikki
Overnight #3Olena
Rose ceremonyOlena was eliminated.

Episode 16

Original airdate: 15 September 2016
Location: Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

EventDescription
Meet Richie's Family #1Alex
Meet Richie's Family #2Nikki
Final Date #1Nikki
Final Date #2Alex
Final Decision:Alex is the winner

Ratings

No.TitleAir dateTimeslotOvernight ratingsConsolidated ratingsTotal
viewers		Ref(s)
ViewersRankViewersRank
1Episode 127 July 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm882,000552,0005934,000 [45] [46]
2Episode 228 July 2016Thursday 7:30 pm824,0005129,0004953,000 [47] [48]
3Episode 33 August 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm819,000860,0007879,000 [49] [50]
4Episode 44 August 2016Thursday 7:30 pm771,000580,0005851,000 [51] [52]
5Episode 510 August 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm858,000862,0007920,000 [53] [54]
6Episode 611 August 2016Thursday 7:30 pm742,0009110,0007852,000 [55] [56]
7Episode 717 August 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm838,000737,0007875,000 [57] [58]
8Episode 818 August 2016Thursday 7:30 pm777,000894,0006871,000 [59] [60]
9Episode 924 August 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm853,000644,0007897,000 [61] [62]
10Episode 1025 August 2016Thursday 7:30 pm750,000874,0005824,000 [63] [64]
11Episode 1131 August 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm821,000844,0008865,000 [65] [66]
12Episode 121 September 2016Thursday 7:30 pm857,000573,0004930,000 [67] [68]
13Episode 137 September 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm844,000766,0007910,000 [69] [70]
14Episode 148 September 2016Thursday 7:30 pm818,0005101,0002919,000 [71] [72]
15Episode 1514 September 2016Wednesday 7:30 pm909,000543,0004952,000 [73] [74]
16Finale
Final Decision		15 September 2016Thursday 7:30 pm
Thursday 9:00 pm		1,103,000
1,324,000		3
1		32,000
53,000		2
1		1,134,000
1,377,000		 [75] [76]

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