The bachelor
The bachelor is back! A few weeks ago, the 23rd season of one of ABC’s most popular shows premiered. For those who don’t know, the Bachelor is a reality TV show with a very specific goal; that the bachelor or bachelorette will marry the last woman or man standing. So for the Bachelor, there is one guy, in this case, Colton, trying to find his wife out of a batch of 25 women. He gets to know them by going on dates, having deep conversations, and days out. Additionally, there are extravagant excursions or vacations for the girls he really feels a connection with. Each week, a girl or multiple girls go home, weeding them out to slowly finding the one. This season, Bachelor Colton Underwood is on the hunt for a future wife. Colton first appeared in the shows 14th season of the Bachelorette. Colton, a former NFL player is infamous for his good looks, charming morals, and sensitive heart. Colton was also infamous for dating the incredible gymnast, Aly Raisman. Colton is also infamous for his openness of a touchy subject- his virginity. He claims to be a virgin, and everyone has taken and run with this. Many of the girls and fans poke fun and comment on this. This past week, there was lots of drama. Many of the girls know each other from previous engagements, and so the set is full of “frenemies.” While Colton connects with many of the girls on a deep level, he struggles to feel a “spark” with one of the girls, Caitlin and sends her home mid-date. It causes nerves and excitement throughout the house. The drama continues throughout the night when Colton tells everyone he wants to throw a pool party. Another one of the girls, Caelynn pulls Colton aside to dish some drama about Hannah. Essentially, it overwhelms him as he is unsure about his feelings towards Hannah. At one point, after confronting them both, he storms off, cursing under his breath. Hannah G., Tayshia, Katie, Cassie, Kirpa, Sydney, Demi, Tracy, Courtney, Heather, Onyeka, and Hannah B.Elyse, Caelynn and Nicole all get roses and Bri, Nina, and Catherine get sent home.