The Bachelor (season 12)

The Bachelor (season 12)
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 9 (including 1 special)
Release
Original network ABC
Original release March 17 (2008-03-17) – May 12, 2008 (2008-05-12)

The Bachelor (season 12) (also known as The Bachelor: London Calling) is the twelfth season of ABC reality television series The Bachelor. The season premiere aired on March 17, 2008. The show features British bachelor, Matt Grant and making the first bachelor outside of North America, counting 25 women from the United States.

This was the final season to be aired in 90 minutes.

Contestants

Biographical information according to ABC official series site, plus footnoted additions

Name Age Hometown Occupation Eliminated
Shayne Lamas[1] 22 Malibu, California Actress Winner
Chelsea Wanstrath[1] 25 Durango, Colorado Pharmaceutical sales rep. Week 8
Amanda Rantuccio[1] 27 Niceville, Florida Account Executive Week 7
Noelle Drake[2] 26 Loveland, Colorado Photographer Week 6
Marshana Ritchie[3] 27 Brooklyn, New York Fashion designer Week 5
Robin Canfield[3] 22 Holland, Michigan Advertising coordinator Week 5
Ashlee Williss[4] 22 Jacksonville Beach, Florida Singer-songwriter Week 4
Kelly Duncan 25 Hollywood, California Medical sales rep. Week 4
Holly Durst[5][6] 24 Suffield, Ohio Children's book author Week 4
Amy 22 Stockton, California Nanny Week 3
Erin Storm 33 Venice, California Hot-dog vendor Week 3
Kristine Heffelfinger[7] 33 Dillsburg, Pennsylvania Personal trainer Week 3
Michelle P. 28 Syracuse, New York Administrative assistant Week 2
Carri Perrier[8][9] 25 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Church marketing rep. Week 2
Erin Harper[10][11] 25 Seattle, Washington Event planner Week 2
Alyssa 24 Boise, Idaho Biology student Week 1
Amanda Petterman[12] 26 LaFollette, Tennessee Law student Week 1
Denise 30 Washington, D.C Attorney and former White House aide Week 1
Devon 24 Austin, Texas Makeup artist Week 1
Lesley Geyer[13] 23 Tampa, Florida Youth minister Week 1
Michele R. 33 Laguna Niguel, California Interior designer Week 1
Rebecca 30 Alamo, California Attorney Week 1
Stacey Elza[14] 26 Chicago, Illinois Graduate student Week 1
Tamara 23 Beverly Hills, California Cocktail waitress Week 1
Tiffany 33 San Francisco, California Real estate marketing rep. Week 1

Future appearances

Holly Durst returned in the second season of Bachelor Pad, and won that season alongside Bachelor Nation alumnus Michael Stagliano.

Erin Storm, a hot dog vendor, later became a pilot. She died in an airplane crash at Hawthorne Airport in Los Angeles in 2016.[15]

Call-Out Order

# Bachelorettes Episode
12345678
1 Amanda R.Amanda R.AshleeHollyChelseaShayneShayneShayneShayne
2 AmyChelseaChelseaRobinAmanda R.NoelleAmanda R.ChelseaChelsea
3 DevonShayneRobinShayneMarshanaChelseaChelseaAmanda R.
4 KristineMichelle P.HollyAmanda R.ShayneAmanda R.Noelle
5 ChelseaMarshanaErin S.AshleeRobinMarshana
6 Erin H.AshleeAmanda R.KellyNoelle Robin
7 KellyNoelleKellyChelsea Holly
8 RebeccaErin S.AmyNoelle Kelly
9 DeniseAmyKristineMarshana Ashlee
10 Erin S.KristineMarshana Erin S.
11 RobinRobinNoelle Amy
12 AshleeKellyShayne Kristine
13 AlyssaCarri Erin H.
14 Michelle P.Holly Carri
15 ShayneErin H. Michelle P.
16 MarshanaAlyssa
17 Amanda P.Amanda P.
18 TamaraDenise
19 HollyDevon
20 TiffanyLesley
21 CarriMichele R.
22 StaceyRebecca
23 LesleyStacey
24 Michele R.Tamara
25 NoelleTiffany
     The contestant received the first impression rose.
     The contestant was eliminated at the rose ceremony.
     The contestant received a rose on a one-on-one date.
     The contestant received a rose on a group date.
     The contestant was on a group date.
     The contestant went on a group date and was eliminated at the rose ceremony.
     The contestant received a rose on a two-on-one date.
     The contestant was eliminated on a two-on-one date.
     The contestant was on a one-on-one date.
     The contestant won the competition.

Matt Grant

Matt Grant

He was an English financier and business development manager from London and worked at Lombard Asset Finance (RBS) in Cambridge for three years before moving to London. Grant received a B.A. in modern history and politics from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge.[16]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Last name per Reality TV World,"Matt Grant dishes on upcoming 'The Bachelor: London Calling' finale" by Christopher Rocchio, May 6, 2008
  2. Rocchio, Christopher (April 25, 2008). "Exclusive: Noelle Drake talks about 'The Bachelor: London Calling'". RealityTVWorld.com. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
  3. 1 2 Reality TV World: "'The Bachelor' star Matt Grant cuts Robin Canfield, Marshana Ritchie", by Christopher Rocchio, April 15, 2008
  4. Reality TV World: "Ousted Ashlee Williss: 'The Bachelor' star Matt Grant wasted my time", by Christopher Rocchio, 04/10/2008
  5. Dawidziak, Mark. "Akron native on 'The Bachelor'". The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio), March 13, 2008, via Cleveland.com
  6. Reality TV World: "Exclusive: Holly Durst dishes about 'The Bachelor: London Calling'", by Christopher Rocchio, 04/10/2008
  7. Charlotte.com '"Bachelor' contestant tells all"
  8. Blogger: User Profile: Carri Perrier
  9. Reality TV World: "Carri Perrier unsure why 'The Bachelor' star Matt Grant rejected her", by Christopher Rocchio, 03/27/2008
  10. Sitt, Pamela, "Girl About Town", The Seattle Times, March 25, 2008 (cached page)
  11. Erin Harper, Vegas HotBodies Convention, Tradeshow, Fashion Model
  12. Cape native hopes to win over 'Bachelor
  13. "Youth Minister's Latest Calling Takes Her To Malibu To Compete On 'The Bachelor'" by Walt Belcher, The Tampa Tribune, March 13, 2008, via The Bachelor at JokersUpdate.com
  14. Reality TV World: "Stacey Elza talks about 'The Bachelor: London Calling', Pantygate", by Christopher Rocchio, 03/20/2008
  15. https://www.yahoo.com/celebrity/news/former-bachelor-season-12-contestant-193500583.html?ref=gs
  16. https://au.entertainment.yahoo.com/celebrity/news/a/31168082/the-bachelor-contestant-killed-in-horrific-plane-crash/

External links

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