Mike Fleiss
Director
The Bachelor (2002)
Season 17
This season features 28-year-old Sean Lowe, a former Kansas State football player from McKinney, Texas. Lowe placed third as a contestant during the eighth season of The Bachelorette with Emily Maynard.
Released March 25, 2002
Episode 89 min
14+
Genres: Game Show, Reality, Reality TV, Romance
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Watch Providers: Hulu, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Xumo Play
Production Companies: Next Entertainment, Telepictures, Warner Horizon Television
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S17E1 - Week 1
Spurned Dallas businessman Sean Lowe seeks a second chance at love as the matchmaking contest's Season 17 bachelor.
Jan. 7, 2013, midnight
S17E2 - Week 2
The 19 survivors of the opening ceremony move into the mansion. Sean goes on his first one-on-one date, which involves a free fall off a Los Angeles skyscraper; and later, a group date involving a Harlequin photo shoot takes place. At the rose ceremony, the playing field is reduced to 16 contenders.
Jan. 14, 2013, midnight
S17E3 - Week 3
Sean takes the ladies to Malibu for a game of beach volleyball, after which the winners spend the evening with him and the losers return to the mansion. Elsewhere, one of his romantic encounters has the potential to break a world record for the longest on-screen kiss. Thirteen women remain after the rose ceremony.
Jan. 21, 2013, midnight
S17E4 - Week 4
A gritty warehouse is the location for a topsy-turvy roller derby with Sean and eight of the bachelorettes. Sarah faces another physical challenge that causes her to have emotional breakdown, but Sean proves to be supportive and helps her to try and overcome her fears. All of the women push themselves past their limits until one woman falls hard and is rushed to the hospital. At the after party that night, fireworks erupt as Robyn and Tierra clash, leading one of them to storm off, threaten to leave and then dissolve in tears. It's up to Sean again to comfort the distraught woman and to figure out if the tears are genuine or crocodile, meant to manipulate him into giving her a rose.
Jan. 28, 2013, midnight
S17E5 - Week 5
A two-night Bachelor special event begins with Sean whisking the remaining 11 bachelorettes away to picturesque Whitefish, Montana, to explore his romantic connections.
Feb. 4, 2013, midnight
S17E6 - Week 5 (2)
The two night special concludes with Sean and the bachelorettes go on a trip to the Canadian Rockies; during a group date, Sean asks seven bachelorettes to take a plunge in icy-cold Lake Louise; the women try to advance their connection to Sean during a snowstorm.
Feb. 5, 2013, midnight
S17E7 - Week 6
Sean and the six remaining bachelorettes visit the Caribbean island of St. Croix. While there, one woman reveals a surprising fact about her past that could ruin her relationship with Sean. Later, Sean's sister arrives to help him sort through his feelings. Two women are eliminated.
Feb. 11, 2013, midnight
S17E8 - Week 7
Sean visits the hometowns of the final four bachelorettes. One woman is eliminated.
Feb. 18, 2013, midnight
S17E9 - Sean Tells All
None
Feb. 19, 2013, midnight
S17E10 - Week 8 (S17)
None
Feb. 25, 2013, midnight
S17E11 - The Women Tell All
None
March 4, 2013, midnight
S17E12 - The Final Rose
None
March 11, 2013, midnight
S17E13 - After the Final Rose
None
March 11, 2013, midnight
S17E14 - The Bachelors Funniest Moments
Hilarious moments -- on-screen and off -- from past seasons of ''The Bachelor'' and ''The Bachelorette'' include spontaneous gaffes and faux pas.
May 21, 2013, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 89 min.
Season Runtime: 28108 min.
Released: March 25, 2002
Last Air Date: March 24, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+
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