Season 5 Contestants

Every guy who appears on The Bachelorette is his own special flower, with potential to bloom and grow and turn into the love of some lucky girl’s life (or summer). But even though we can’t wait to meet all these great guys who are about to walk into our lives on Season 9, we have a feeling we might already know some of them.

And because it’s that time of year where the snow...

Bachelor Pad isn’t like The Bachelorette. For one thing, the former has hot sludge. For another thing, you’re expected to compete and strategize. Those are considered “right reasons” to be there. According to BP2 winner Michael Stagliano, you’re also expected to lie. According to BP3’s Ed Swiderski, that’s not OK.

Ed almost left to go back home...

Reeeeiiiiiid! 

 
The last time we saw Reid Rosenthal on The Bachelorette, he was pulling a Kanye on Jillian Harris’s Season 5 finale, interrupting her before she could tell Ed Swiderski he was The One. Reid made one last pitch for Jillian's heart. She said no. We said yes, forever adoring Reid — who even got asked out by an audience member on the After the Final Rose ...

Our favorite Season 5 Bachelorette, designer Jillian Harris, is now a full-time member of Ty Pennington's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition design team. Watch her in action on the two-part season premiere this Sunday, September 26 from 7 to 8 and then 8 to 9 p.m. on ABC. For the premiere, Jillian and crew head to to Baltimore, Maryland, to surprise the students of Boys Hope/Girls Hope.

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