The Bachelor | |
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Season 6 | |
Starring | Nick Cummins |
Presented by | Osher Günsberg |
No. of contestants | 28 |
Winner | No winner |
Runners-up |
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No. of episodes | 16 |
Release | |
Original network | Network Ten |
Original release | 15 August – 4 October 2018 |
Season chronology |
The sixth season of The Bachelor premiered on 15 August 2018. [1] This season features Nick Cummins, a 30-year-old former professional rugby player from Sydney, courting 28 women. [2]
The season began with 25 contestants. [3] In episode 7, three "intruders" were brought into the competition, bringing the total number of contestants to 28.
Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Eliminated |
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Brittany Hockley | 30 | Port Macquarie, New South Wales | Radiographer | Episode 16 |
Sophie Tieman | 25 | Moreton Bay, Queensland | Property Valuer | |
Brooke Blurton | 23 | Carnarvon, Western Australia | Youth Worker | Episode 15 (quit) |
Cassandra "Cass" Wood | 23 | Sydney, New South Wales | Student | Episode 14 |
Dasha Gaivoronski | 32 | Adelaide, South Australia | Personal Trainer | Episode 13 |
Emily Dibden | 25 | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | Dance Teacher | |
Shannon Baff | 25 | Melbourne, Victoria | Car Care Consultant | Episode 12 |
Jamie-Lee Dayz | 27 | Sydney, New South Wales | Venue Manager | Episode 11 |
Tenille Favios | 25 | Brisbane, Queensland | Flight Attendant | Episode 10 (quit) |
Deanna Salvemini | 28 | Adelaide, South Australia | Dental Nurse | Episode 9 |
Romy Poulier | 30 | Brisbane, Queensland | Photo Shoot Director | Episode 8 (quit) |
Alisha Aitken-Radburn | 25 | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | Political Adviser | Episode 8 |
Brittney Weldon | 25 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Housing Officer | |
Cat Henesey-Smith | 24 | Brisbane, Queensland | Fashion Designer | |
Ashlea Harvey | 30 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Property Consultant | Episode 7 |
Rhiannon Doherty | 28 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Sales Representative | |
Vanessa Sunshine | 27 | Melbourne, Victoria | Legal Secretary | Episode 6 |
Blair Thomas | 27 | Gold Coast, Queensland | P.E. Teacher | Episode 5 |
Aleksandra Sekuloska | 31 | Melbourne, Victoria | Yoga Teacher | Episode 4 |
Steph Crothers | 23 | Melbourne, Victoria | Children's Entertainer | |
Cayla Tudehope | 27 | Sunshine Coast, Queensland | Energy Healer | Episode 3 |
Christina Karklis | 23 | Brisbane, Queensland | Retail Manager | |
Kayla Gray | 25 | Mount Gambier, South Australia | Flight Attendant | |
Juliana Bahr-Thomson | 29 | Sydney, New South Wales | Lifeguard | Episode 2 |
Renee Cuzens | 30 | Melbourne, Victoria | Business Analyst | |
Autumn Jay | 29 | Melbourne, Victoria | Digital Designer | Episode 1 |
Susie McDougall | 30 | Perth, Western Australia | Account Manager | |
Urszula Mosijewski | 34 | Melbourne, Victoria | Creative Director | |
# | Bachelorettes | Episode | ||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 [lower-alpha 1] | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 [lower-alpha 2] | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 [lower-alpha 3] | 16 | |||
1 | Shannon | Brooke | Shannon | Brittany | Dasha | Sophie | Rhiannon | Tenille | Emily | Brittany | Sophie | Cass | Brooke | Brittany | Brooke | Brittany | Brittany Sophie | |
2 | Brooke | Brittany | Romy | Brooke | Rhiannon | Tenille | Cass | Jamie-Lee | Brooke | Brooke | Brittany | Shannon | Sophie | Sophie | Sophie | Sophie | ||
3 | Brittany | Dasha | Rhiannon | Dasha | Tenille | Brittany | Brittany | Sophie | Sophie | Cass | Brooke | Brooke | Brittany | Cass | Brittany | Brooke | ||
4 | Cayla | Kayla | Tenille | Sophie | Ashlea | Rhiannon | Alisha | Alisha | Shannon | Shannon | Cass | Brittany | Cass | Brooke | Cass | |||
5 | Cat | Rhiannon | Brittany | Ashlea | Sophie | Brooke | Shannon | Cat | Cass | Dasha | Dasha | Sophie | Emily | Dasha Emily | ||||
6 | Tenille | Cat | Aleksandra | Vanessa | Shannon | Dasha | Romy | Brooke | Deanna | Sophie | Emily | Dasha | Dasha | |||||
7 | Renee | Shannon | Cat | Emily | Alisha | Romy | Ashlea | Romy | Dasha | Emily | Jamie-Lee | Emily | Shannon | |||||
8 | Kayla | Alisha | Alisha | Romy | Romy | Cass | Brooke | Cass | Brittany | Jamie-Lee | Shannon | Jamie-Lee | ||||||
9 | Steph | Tenille | Brooke | Cass | Brooke | Shannon | Cat | Shannon | Tenille | Tenille | Tenille | |||||||
10 | Sophie | Sophie | Kayla | Rhiannon | Blair | Emily | Dasha | Brittany | Jamie-Lee | Deanna | ||||||||
11 | Cass | Aleksandra | Emily | Alisha | Brittany | Vanessa | Emily | Emily | Alisha Brittney | |||||||||
12 | Emily | Steph | Dasha | Cat | Emily | Ashlea | Sophie | Dasha | ||||||||||
13 | Ashlea | Cass | Vanessa | Tenille | Cat | Alisha | Tenille | Deanna | Romy | |||||||||
14 | Christina | Renee | Cass | Blair | Vanessa | Cat | Vanessa | Brittney | Cat | |||||||||
15 | Susie | Emily | Ashlea | Shannon | Cass | Blair | Ashlea Rhiannon | |||||||||||
16 | Autumn | Ashlea | Steph | Steph | Aleksandra Steph | |||||||||||||
17 | Romy | Blair | Blair | Aleksandra | ||||||||||||||
18 | Urszula | Juliana | Christina | Cayla Christina Kayla | ||||||||||||||
19 | Juliana | Christina | Sophie | |||||||||||||||
20 | Rhiannon | Cayla | Cayla | |||||||||||||||
21 | Blair | Romy | Juliana Renee | |||||||||||||||
22 | Alisha | Vanessa | ||||||||||||||||
23 | Aleksandra | Autumn Susie Urszula | ||||||||||||||||
24 | Dasha | |||||||||||||||||
25 | Vanessa | |||||||||||||||||
26 | Deanna | |||||||||||||||||
27 | Jamie-Lee | |||||||||||||||||
28 | Brittney |
Original airdate: 15 August 2018
Event | Description |
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Bachelor Pad Key | Brooke |
Rose ceremony | Autumn, Susie & Urszula were eliminated. |
Original airdate: 16 August 2018
Event | Description |
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Single date | Shannon Romy |
Group date | Brooke, Aleksandra, Christina, Sophie, Cass, Cayla, Vanessa, Cat, Alisha and Romy |
Rose ceremony | Juliana & Renee were eliminated |
Original airdate: 22 August 2018
Event | Description |
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Single date | Brittany |
Group date | Everyone |
One-on-one time | Vanessa |
Bachelor Pad Key Date | Brooke |
Rose ceremony | Cayla, Christina & Kayla were eliminated |
Original airdate: 23 August 2018
Event | Description |
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Single date | Dasha |
Group date | Rhiannon, Tenille, Vanessa, Romy, Cat, Shannon, Brooke, Sophie, Brittany, Emily, Ashlea and Cass |
One-on-one time | Cat |
Rose ceremony | Aleksandra & Steph were eliminated |
Original airdate: 29 August 2018
Event | Description |
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Single date | Sophie |
Group date | Everyone |
One-on-one time | Brooke |
Rose ceremony | Blair was eliminated |
Original airdate: 30 August 2018
Event | Description |
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Single date | Rhiannon |
Group date | Brittany, Shannon, Cass, Alisha, Romy and Vanessa |
Rose ceremony | Vanessa was eliminated |
Original airdate: 5 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Intruders | Deanna, Jamie-Lee and Brittney were introduced |
Group date | Emily, Brooke, Cat, Ashlea, Alisha, Cass, Deanna, Jamie-Lee, Brittney W. |
Single date | Tenille |
Rose ceremony | Ashlea & Rhiannon were eliminated |
Original airdate: 6 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Group date | Cass, Cat, Brittany, Dasha, Emily, Tenille, Deanna and Brittney |
One-on-one time | Emily |
Single date | Brooke |
Rose ceremony | Cat was eliminated outside the rose ceremony; Romy quit during the rose ceremony; Alisha & Brittney W. were eliminated during the rose ceremony. |
Original airdate: 12 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Single date | Brittany |
Group date | Cass, Brooke, Tenille, Sophie, Deanna and Jamie-Lee |
Rose ceremony | Deanna was eliminated |
Original airdate: 13 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Group date | Dasha, Sophie, Brittany and Brooke |
One-on-one time | Sophie |
Single date | Jamie-Lee |
Rose ceremony | Tenille quit before the rose ceremony; the rose ceremony was cancelled. |
Original airdate: 19 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Single date | Cass |
Group date | Everyone |
One-on-one time | Dasha |
Rose ceremony | Jamie-Lee was eliminated |
Original airdate: 20 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Group date | Everyone |
One-on-one time | Brooke |
Single date | Emily |
Rose ceremony | Shannon was eliminated |
Original airdate: 26 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Group date | Everyone |
One-on-one time | Brittany |
Single date | Sophie |
Rose ceremony | Dasha & Emily were eliminated |
Original airdate: 27 September 2018
Event | Description |
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Hometown #1 | Cass – Sydney |
Hometown #2 | Brooke – Perth, Western Australia |
Hometown #3 | Sophie – Moreton Bay, Queensland |
Hometown #4 | Brittany – Port Macquarie, New South Wales |
Rose ceremony | Cass was eliminated. |
Original airdate: 3 October 2018
Event | Description |
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Single Date #1 | Sophie |
Single Date #2 | Brittany |
Single Date #3 | Brooke |
Rose ceremony | Brooke quit before the rose ceremony. |
Original airdate: 4 October 2018
Location: New Caledonia
Event | Description |
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Meet Nick's Family #1 | Brittany |
Meet Nick's Family #2 | Sophie |
Final Date #1 | Sophie |
Final Date #2 | Brittany |
Final Decision: | No one is the winner |
No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | Overnight ratings | Consolidated ratings | Total viewers | Ref(s) | ||
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Viewers | Rank | Viewers | Rank | ||||||
1 | Episode 1 | 15 August 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 940,000 | 4 | 65,000 | 3 | 1,004,000 | [4] [5] |
2 | Episode 2 | 16 August 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 822,000 | 5 | 113,000 | 3 | 935,000 | [6] [7] |
3 | Episode 3 | 22 August 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 819,000 | 6 | 81,000 | 6 | 902,000 | [8] [9] |
4 | Episode 4 | 23 August 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 807,000 | 5 | 116,000 | 3 | 925,000 | [10] [11] |
5 | Episode 5 | 29 August 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 871,000 | 5 | 71,000 | 3 | 942,000 | [12] [13] |
6 | Episode 6 | 30 August 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 820,000 | 5 | 116,000 | 2 | 941,000 | [14] [15] |
7 | Episode 7 | 5 September 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 805,000 | 7 | 74,000 | 6 | 880,000 | [16] [17] |
8 | Episode 8 | 6 September 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 899,000 | 1 | 138,000 | 1 | 1,043,000 | [18] [19] |
9 | Episode 9 | 12 September 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 884,000 | 5 | 83,000 | 4 | 967,000 | [20] [21] |
10 | Episode 10 | 13 September 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 869,000 | 4 | 101,000 | 1 | 975,000 | [22] [23] |
11 | Episode 11 | 19 September 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 854,000 | 6 | 63,000 | 5 | 919,000 | [24] [25] |
12 | Episode 12 | 20 September 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 882,000 | 3 | 85,000 | 1 | 967,000 | [26] [27] |
13 | Episode 13 | 26 September 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 721,000 | 8 | 90,000 | 7 | 811,000 | [28] [29] |
14 | Episode 14 | 27 September 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 835,000 | 3 | 151,000 | 1 | 986,000 | [30] [31] |
15 | Episode 15 | 3 October 2018 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 822,000 | 6 | 46,000 | 6 | 868,000 | [32] [33] |
16 | Finale Final Decision | 4 October 2018 | Thursday 7:30 pm Thursday 9:00 pm | 1,009,000 1,241,000 | 2 1 | 64,000 87,000 | 2 1 | 1,073,000 1,328,000 | [34] [35] |
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