The Bachelor: Rome
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| The Bachelor 9 | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Chris Harrison Prince Lorenzo Borghese |
| Broadcast | |
| Original run | October 3, 2006 – November 27, 2006 |
The Bachelor: Rome is the ninth season of ABC reality television series The Bachelor. The show was filmed in Rome, Italy. The premiere of this season of The Bachelor aired on October 3, 2006. The show featured the bachelor, Prince Lorenzo Borghese, courting 25 women.
[edit] Contestants
Traditionally the Bachelor chooses from an original cast of 25 bachelorettes, however this season show producers brought in two additional ladies who are local Italians bringing the total women to 27.
The following is the list of bachelorettes for this season:
| Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Eliminated | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Wilson | 24 | Pembroke Pines, Florida | Teacher | Win | |
| Sadie Murray | 23 | Carlsbad, California | Publicist | Week 7 | |
| Lisa | 25 | Portland, Oregon | Marketing manager | Week 6 | |
| Agnese | 24 | Venice, Italy | Student | Week 5 | |
| Jeanette | 23 | Bloomingdale, Illinois | Teacher | Week 4 | |
| Desiree | 22 | Salt Lake City, Utah | Realtor | Week 4 | |
| Jami | 27 | Galveston, Texas | Event planner | Week 3 | |
| Gina | 28 | Chicago, Illinois | Ultrasound technician | Week 3 | |
| Erica Rose | 23 | Houston, Texas | Socialite | Week 3 | |
| Sarah | 30 | Nelson, British Columbia | Journalist | Week 2 | |
| Kim | 27 | Newport Beach, California | Interior designer | Week 2 | |
| Ellen DeMaio | 30 | New Haven, Connecticut | Realtor | Week 2 | |
| Tara | 24 | St. Augustine, Florida | Realtor | Week 1 | |
| Rosella | 27 | Chicago, Illinois | Make-up artist | Week 1 | |
| Rita | 29 | Richmond, Virginia | Policy advisor | Week 1 | |
| Renee | 30 | Baltimore, Maryland | Broadcast marketer | Week 1 | |
| Meri | 27 | Biloxi, Mississippi | Attorney | Week 1 | |
| Laura | 29 | San Diego, California | Dolphin trainer | Week 1 | |
| Jessica | 25 | Charlotte, North Carolina | Assistant buyer | Week 1 | |
| Heather | 34 | Aliquippa, Pennsylvania | Registered nurse | Week 1 | |
| Elyse | 27 | New York City, New York | Physician | Week 1 | |
| Cosetta | Italy | Dancer | Week 1 | ||
| Claudia | 22 | Boca Raton, Florida | Restaurateur | Week 1 | |
| Carissa | 25 | Cattaraugus, New York | Attorney | Week 1 | |
| Brit | 28 | Columbus, Ohio | Beer chemist | Week 1 | |
| Andrea | 28 | Cincinnati, Ohio | Hotel concierge | Week 1 | |
| April | 23 | Chicago, Illinois | Model | Week 1 |
[edit] Episodes
Episode 1: The girls pull up in a limo as Lorenzo greets each one with a smile. The girls and Lorenzo talk all night and the show ends with a rose ceremony where Lorenzo sends home over half of the ladies.
Episode 2: The remaining 12 women are divided up into single and group dates. Lisa received the first single date with Lorenzo. The other girls go on a group date with Lorenzo. The show ends with a rose ceremony and 3 girls are eliminated.
Episode 3: The nine remaining Bachelorettes find out there's going to be a group date, a two-on-one date and a solo date with Lorenzo. Three ladies are eliminated at the rose ceremony.
Episode 4: There is one group date and two one-on-one dates in this episode. The women who get roses this week will also get a hometown visit to have Lorenzo meet their parents. Two ladies are eliminated at the rose ceremony.
Episode 5: Lorenzo proceeds to on the hometown dates with the bachelorettes. He meets the girl’s families. Lorenzo eliminates one girl at the rose ceremony which leaves him with three girls for the remaining shows.
