The Bachelor: Rome
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The Bachelor: Rome is the ninth season of ABC
reality television series The Bachelor. The show was filmed in Rome, Italy. The season premiered on October 3, 2006. The show featured the bachelor, Prince Lorenzo Borghese, courting 25 women.
The following is the list of bachelorettes for this season:
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.
and graduated college from the University of Michigan
with a bachelor's degree in General Studies.
soon after the end of the show. The Enquirer included pictures of them "frolicking on the beach" together three days after the initial report. Lorenzo Borghese later began dating runner-up Sadie Murray. Erica Rose later appeared on season one of VH1's "You're Cut Off".
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reality television series The Bachelor. The show was filmed in Rome, Italy. The season premiered on October 3, 2006. The show featured the bachelor, Prince Lorenzo Borghese, courting 25 women.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Wilson | 24 | Pembroke Pines, FL | Teacher | Winner |
| Sadie Murray | 23 | Carlsbad, CA | Publicist | Week 7 |
| Lisa Blank | 25 | Portland, OR | Marketing manager | Week 6 |
| Agnese | 24 | Venice, Italy | Student | Week 5 |
| Jeanette Pawula | 23 | Bloomingdale, IL | Teacher | Week 4 |
| Desiree Valentin | 22 | Salt Lake City, UT | Realtor | Week 4 |
| Jami Matzke | 27 | Galveston, TX | Event planner | Week 3 |
| Gina | 28 | Chicago, IL | Ultrasound technician | Week 3 |
| Erica Rose | 23 | Houston, TX | Socialite | Week 3 |
| Sarah Schnare | 30 | Nelson, BC Nelson, British Columbia Nelson is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the extreme West Arm of Kootenay Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Known as "The Queen City", and acknowledged for its impressive collection of restored heritage buildings from its glory days in a regional silver rush,... |
Journalist | Week 2 |
| Kim Jackson | 27 | Newport Beach, CA | Interior designer | Week 2 |
| Ellen DeMaio | 30 | New Haven, CT | Realtor | Week 2 |
| Tara Durr | 24 | St. Augustine, FL | Realtor | Week 1 |
| Rosella Fratto | 27 | Chicago, IL | Make-up artist | Week 1 |
| Rita Ghazal | 29 | Richmond, VA | Policy advisor | Week 1 |
| Renee | 30 | Baltimore, MD | Broadcast marketer | Week 1 |
| Meri Barr | 27 | Biloxi, MS | Attorney | Week 1 |
| Laura Morgan | 29 | San Diego, CA | Dolphin trainer | Week 1 |
| Jessica | 25 | Charlotte, NC | Assistant buyer | Week 1 |
| Heather Sneed | 34 | Aliquippa, PA | Registered nurse | Week 1 |
| Elyse Greenebaum | 27 | New York, NY | Physician | Week 1 |
| Cosetta | Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Dancer | Week 1 | |
| Claudia | 22 | Boca Raton, FL | Restaurateur | Week 1 |
| Carissa Ilburg | 25 | Cattaraugus, NY Cattaraugus, New York Cattaraugus is a village in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 1,075 at the 2000 census.The Village of Cattaraugus lies in the northeast part of the Town of New Albion, north of Salamanca, New York.- History :... |
Attorney | Week 1 |
| Brit | 28 | Columbus, OH | Beer chemist | Week 1 |
| Andrea Shirley | 28 | Cincinnati, OH | Hotel concierge | Week 1 |
| April | 23 | Chicago, IL | Model | Week 1 |
Elimination chart
| Contestants | Week | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Agnese | Sadie | Desiree | Agnese | Jennifer | Lisa | Sadie | Jennifer | |||||||||
| Andrea | Agnese | Jeanette | Lisa | Agnese | Sadie | Jennifer | Sadie | |||||||||
| April | Desiree | Lisa | Jeanette | Sadie | Jennifer | Lisa | ||||||||||
| Brit | Gina | Gina | Jennifer | Lisa | Agnese | |||||||||||
| Carissa | Sarah | Jami | Sadie | Jeanette | ||||||||||||
| Claudia | Ellen | Agnese | Desiree | Desiree | ||||||||||||
| Cosetta | Jennifer | Erica Rose | Jami | |||||||||||||
| Desiree | Lisa | Jennifer | Gina | |||||||||||||
| Ellen | Jeanette | Sadie | Erica Rose | |||||||||||||
| Elyse | Jami | Sarah | ||||||||||||||
| Erica Rose | Erica Rose | Kim | ||||||||||||||
| Gina | Kim | Ellen | ||||||||||||||
| Heather | Tara | |||||||||||||||
| Jami | Rosella | |||||||||||||||
| Jeanette | Rita | |||||||||||||||
| Jennifer | Renee | |||||||||||||||
| Jessica | Meri | |||||||||||||||
| Kim | Laura | |||||||||||||||
| Laura | Jessica | |||||||||||||||
| Lisa | Heather | |||||||||||||||
| Meri | Elyse | |||||||||||||||
| Renee | Cosetta | |||||||||||||||
| Rita | Claudia | |||||||||||||||
| Rosella | Carissa | |||||||||||||||
| Sadie | Brit | |||||||||||||||
| Sarah | Andrea | |||||||||||||||
| Tara | April | |||||||||||||||
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.
The winner
Jennifer Wilson was the eventual winner of The Bachelor: Rome. As of the end of the show, Jennifer was a Glades Middle School teacher from Pembroke Pines. Jennifer graduated high school from Dade Christian SchoolDade Christian School
Dade Christian School is a private school located in Country Club, Florida and operated by New Testament Baptist Church. DCS has a 2011-2012 enrollment of 793. In 2008, it was the second largest private school in Miami-Dade. The school was named a Blue Ribbon School in 1984...
and graduated college from the University of Michigan
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
with a bachelor's degree in General Studies.
After the show
Jennifer Wilson and Lorenzo Borghese broke up after a long-distance relationship where he was in New York while she was in South Florida. Lorenzo did not propose to Jennifer, but gave her the final rose. Jennifer Wilson was accused of secretly dating Dan Herrero, another teacher at the school she worked at, by The National EnquirerThe National Enquirer
The National Enquirer is an American supermarket tabloid now published by American Media Inc . Founded in 1926, the tabloid has gone through a variety of changes over the years....
soon after the end of the show. The Enquirer included pictures of them "frolicking on the beach" together three days after the initial report. Lorenzo Borghese later began dating runner-up Sadie Murray. Erica Rose later appeared on season one of VH1's "You're Cut Off".