The Bachelor (Australian TV series) season 5

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The Bachelor
Season 5
Starring Matty Johnson
Presented by Osher Günsberg
No. of contestants22
Winner Laura Byrne
Runner-up Elise Stacy
No. of episodes16
Release
Original network Network Ten
Original release26 July (2017-07-26) –
14 September 2017 (2017-09-14)
Season chronology
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The fifth season of The Bachelor Australia premiered on 26 July 2017. [1] This season features Matty Johnson, a 29-year-old marketing director from Sydney, New South Wales, courting 22 women. [2] [3] Johnson previously appeared on the second season of The Bachelorette Australia featuring Georgia Love, where he was the runner-up.

Contents

Contestants

The season began with 22 contestants. [4]

NameAgeHometownOccupationEliminated
Laura Byrne 31 Sydney, New South Wales Jewellery DesignerWinner
Elise Stacy 30 Perth, Western Australia Marketing ExecutiveRunner-Up
Tara Pavlovic27 Gold Coast, Queensland NannyEpisode 15
Florence Moerenhout27 Melbourne, Victoria Brand ManagerEpisode 14
Elora Murger27 Sydney, New South Wales Fitness TrainerEpisode 13
Cobie Frost30 Brisbane, Queensland Coal Plant Operator
Lisa Carlton24 Melbourne, Victoria ModelEpisode 12
Simone Ormesher25 Melbourne, Victoria Office AdministratorEpisode 11
Jennifer Hawke28 Sydney, New South Wales Marketing ManagerEpisode 10 (quit)
Michelle Paxton31 Adelaide, South Australia Police OfficerEpisode 9
Stephanie Boulton23 Perth, Western Australia Safety AdministratorEpisode 8
Alix McDermott24 Austinmer, New South Wales Body Painter
Sharlene Mik26 Melbourne, Victoria Wedding Planner
Leah Costa24 Melbourne, Victoria Architecture StudentEpisode 7
Natalie Holmberg26 Adelaide, South Australia MidwifeEpisode 6
Sian Kelly24 Perth, Western Australia Retail AssistantEpisode 5
Elizabeth Duncan31 Sydney, New South Wales Property Executive
Belinda Rygier34 Brisbane, Queensland Love CoachEpisode 4
Akoulina Ktoiants29 Gold Coast, Queensland Gymnastics CoachEpisode 3
Laura-Ann Rullo27 Melbourne, Victoria Criminal LawyerEpisode 2
Stacey Simpson26 Townsville, Queensland Gym InstructorEpisode 1
Monica Brown26 Melbourne, Victoria Medical Receptionist

Call-out order

Matty's call-out order
#BachelorettesEpisode
123 [lower-alpha 1] 45 [lower-alpha 2] 67 [lower-alpha 3] 8910 [lower-alpha 4] 111213141516
1AlixMichelleEloraLauraCobieFlorenceTaraAlixEloraEliseEliseLauraFlorenceEliseEliseLauraLaura
2TaraLisaLisaAlixTaraJenniferEloraCobieFlorenceTaraCobieCobieCobieTaraTaraEliseElise
3LauraLauraCobieBelindaFlorenceLauraEliseEliseTaraCobieEloraEloraTaraLauraLauraTara
4CobieAlixAlixCobieEloraTaraSimoneEloraEliseLisaFlorenceEliseEliseFlorenceFlorence
5SimoneEloraSimoneLeahMichelleSharleneAlixFlorenceLauraLauraLauraTaraLauraElora
6EliseCobieLauraLisaLauraLeahFlorenceJenniferMichelleFlorenceLisaFlorenceEloraCobie
7MonicaEliseAkoulinaStephanieSimoneEloraLauraLauraCobieJenniferSimoneLisaLisa
8Laura-AnnTaraEliseSharleneLisaAlixStephanieLisaSimoneSimoneTaraSimone
9ElizabethSimoneMichelleMichelleAlixCobieLisaMichelleJenniferEloraJennifer
10StephanieLaura-AnnSianEliseNatalieEliseCobieSharleneLisaMichelle
11SharleneAkoulinaElizabethEloraSianLisaLeahSimoneStephanie
Alix
12StaceyLeahFlorenceSimoneJenniferMichelleJenniferStephanie
13SianSianStephanieElizabethLeahNatalieSharleneTaraSharlene
14JenniferFlorenceTaraFlorenceSharleneSimoneMichelleLeah
15NatalieStephanieJenniferJenniferStephanieStephanieNatalie
16MichelleNatalieSharleneNatalieElizabethSian
17BelindaBelindaBelindaSianEliseElizabeth
18FlorenceJenniferNatalieTaraBelinda
19AkoulinaSharleneLeahAkoulina
20LisaElizabethLaura-Ann
21LeahStacey
Monica
22Elora
  The contestant received the first impression rose.
  The contestant received a rose during a date.
  The contestant received a rose outside of a date or the rose ceremony.
  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. ↑ The rose ceremony took place during the group date. Therefore, the women not on the group date are listed in alphabetical order.
  2. ↑ After Elora received her rose, the rose ceremony was cancelled when Matty pulled Sian aside and eliminated her outside of the rose ceremony. Therefore, the remaining women are listed in alphabetical order.
  3. ↑ The rose ceremony was cancelled after Leah was eliminated during the cocktail party. Therefore, the remaining women are listed in alphabetical order.
  4. ↑ The rose ceremony was cancelled after Jennifer decided to quit during the cocktail party. Therefore, the remaining women are listed in alphabetical order.

Episodes

Episode 1

Original airdate: 26 July 2017

EventDescription
First impression roseMichelle
Rose ceremonyMonica & Stacey were eliminated.

Episode 2

Original airdate: 27 July 2017

EventDescription
Single dateElora
Lisa
Group dateCobie, Elizabeth, Sian, Laura, Florence,
Tara, Simone, Natalie, Leah and Jennifer
Rose ceremonyLaura-Ann was eliminated.

Episode 3

Original airdate: 2 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateLaura
Group dateCobie, Stephanie, Michelle, Akoulina, Elora, Alix,
Lisa, Belinda, Elise, Sharlene, Leah and Simone

Alix got the group date rose during the banquet.

Rose ceremonyAkoulina was eliminated.

Episode 4

Original airdate: 3 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateCobie
Group dateEveryone
Rose ceremonyBelinda was eliminated.

Episode 5

Original airdate: 9 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateFlorence
Two-on-one dateElizabeth and Jennifer
Rose ceremonyElizabeth was eliminated during the two-on-one date.
Sian was eliminated outside the rose ceremony.

Episode 6

Original airdate: 10 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateTara
Group dateLeah, Elise, Laura,
Elora, Natalie and Simone
One-on-one timeSimone
Rose ceremonyNatalie was eliminated.

Episode 7

Original airdate: 16 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateAlix
Group dateLeah, Jennifer, Laura,
Lisa, Tara and Elise
One-on-one timeLaura
Rose ceremonyLeah was eliminated outside the rose ceremony.

Episode 8

Original airdate: 17 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateElora
Group dateEveryone
One-on-one timeFlorence
Rose ceremonySharlene was eliminated during the cocktail party.
Alix & Stephanie were eliminated during the rose ceremony.

Episode 9

Original airdate: 23 August 2017

EventDescription
Group dateJennifer, Simone, Elise and Cobie
One-on-one timeElise
Single dateTara
Rose ceremonyMichelle was eliminated.

Episode 10

Original airdate: 24 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateElise
Group dateEveryone
One-on-one timeLisa, Tara, Cobie and Elora
Rose ceremonyJennifer quit before the rose ceremony.

Episode 11

Original airdate: 30 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateLaura
Group dateEveryone
One-on-one timeElise
Rose ceremonySimone was eliminated.

Episode 12

Original airdate: 31 August 2017

EventDescription
Single dateFlorence
Group dateEveryone
One-on-one timeTara
Rose ceremonyLisa was eliminated.

Episode 13

Original airdate: 6 September 2017

EventDescription
Group dateEveryone
One-on-one timeElise
Single dateCobie
Rose ceremonyCobie was eliminated during her single date.
Elora was eliminated during the rose ceremony.

Episode 14

Original airdate: 7 September 2017

EventDescription
Hometown #1Tara – Gold Coast, Queensland
Hometown #2Florence – Melbourne, Victoria
Hometown #3Elise – Encounter Bay, South Australia
Hometown #4Laura – Sydney, New South Wales
Rose ceremonyFlorence was eliminated.

Episode 15

Original airdate: 13 September 2017

EventDescription
Single Date #1Laura
Single Date #2Elise
Single Date #3Tara
Rose ceremonyTara was eliminated.

Episode 16

Original airdate: 14 September 2017
Location: Phang Nga, Thailand

EventDescription
Meet Matty's Family #1Elise
Meet Matty's Family #2Laura
Final Date #1Elise
Final Date #2Laura
Final Decision:Laura is the winner

Ratings

No.TitleAir dateTimeslotOvernight ratingsConsolidated ratingsTotal
viewers		Ref(s)
ViewersRankViewersRank
1Episode 126 July 2017 (2017-07-26)Wednesday 7:30 pm846,000553,0005899,000 [5] [6]
2Episode 227 July 2017 (2017-07-27)Thursday 7:30 pm739,0006116,0005855,000 [7] [8]
3Episode 32 August 2017 (2017-08-02)Wednesday 7:30 pm715,0001247,00011762,000 [9] [10]
4Episode 43 August 2017 (2017-08-03)Thursday 7:30 pm726,000773,0006799,000 [11] [12]
5Episode 59 August 2017 (2017-08-09)Wednesday 7:30 pm753,000757,0009810,000 [13] [14]
6Episode 610 August 2017 (2017-08-10)Thursday 7:30 pm764,000687,0005851,000 [15] [16]
7Episode 716 August 2017 (2017-08-16)Wednesday 7:30 pm736,000873,0009809,000 [17] [18]
8Episode 817 August 2017 (2017-08-17)Thursday 7:30 pm787,0005114,0005901,000 [19] [20]
9Episode 923 August 2017 (2017-08-23)Wednesday 7:30 pm749,000757,0007806,000 [21] [22]
10Episode 1024 August 2017 (2017-08-24)Thursday 7:30 pm736,000682,0006818,000 [23] [24]
11Episode 1130 August 2017 (2017-08-30)Wednesday 7:30 pm680,0001144,00010724,000 [25] [26]
12Episode 1231 August 2017 (2017-08-31)Thursday 7:30 pm739,000696,0004835,000 [27] [28]
13Episode 136 September 2017 (2017-09-06)Wednesday 7:30 pm717,000950,00010767,000 [29] [30]
14Episode 147 September 2017 (2017-09-07)Thursday 7:30 pm717,0007108,0006825,000 [31] [32]
15Episode 1513 September 2017 (2017-09-13)Wednesday 7:30 pm816,000727,0008843,000 [33] [34]
16Finale
Final Decision		14 September 2017 (2017-09-14)Thursday 7:30 pm
Thursday 9:00 pm		980,000
1,116,000		3
1		38,000
48,000		2
1		1,018,000
1,164,000		 [35] [36]

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