Bachelor
Ep. |
Title |
Air/Pub'l |
Grade |
Author |
| 14-11 Weecap |
Good Golly, Miss MollyAfter the Final Rose Pt. 2 - I won't fall for the oldest trick in the book, so don't sit there and think you're off of the hook by saying there is no point changing 'cause that's just what you are. |
2009.03.03
2009.03.04 |
D | Daniel |
| 14-10 Weecap |
Don't Let the Bastard Grind You DownAfter the Final Rose Pt. 1 - Maybe I've forgotten the name and the address of everyone I've ever kissed; there's nothing I regret. |
2009.03.02
2009.03.03 |
A+ | Daniel |
| 14-9 Weecap |
Melissa, Will You Be My Fiancée for a Little While?Jason Brings His Son to New Zealand - Jason and his final two head to New Zealand, and Jason agonizes over making his choice -- but not before DeAnna shows up to throw a monkey wrench into the works. Man, ABC managed to keep a lid on THAT twist, didn't they? Jason picks Melissa. For now, anyway. |
2009.03.02
2009.03.03 |
D | Daniel |
| 14-8 Weecap |
With Friends Like You, Who Needs Friends?The Women Tell All - And now it's time for my favorite part of the season, the -- what's that say? "The Women Tell All"? Ugh, this is always death. |
2009.02.23
2009.02.24 |
D | Daniel |
| 14-7 Weecap |
Catch Me Now I'm Falling, And Falling, And FallingNew Zealand - Jason has overnight dates in New Zealand with each of the remaining girls. He and Jillian are on the edge, with Molly he actually falls, and he's in hot water with Melissa. |
2009.02.16
2009.02.17 |
B | Jeff |
| 14-6 Weecap |
This is What It Sounds Like When Doves CryHometown Dates - Ah, the most excruciating part of the season: the time when the bachelor goes to the homes of four perfectly nice families and lies to them about his feelings for their daughters. |
2009.02.09
2009.02.10 |
D | Daniel |
| 14-5 Weecap |
Sincerely Yours, JasonJason Breaks The Rules - Jason's going to have to toughen up a little to be able to eliminate three more women before putting a ring on someone’s finger. |
2009.02.02
2009.02.03 |
D | Daniel |
| 14-4 Weecap |
And You Can Tell Everybody This Is Your Song (But You Probably Won’t)Bachelorettes Compose Songs - It’s the most romantic date ever, and the most shocking rose ceremony ever! Jason doesn’t give out the final rose! Well, technically, I suppose what would have been the penultimate rose became the final rose, but... anyway. It’s the most amazing whatever ever! |
2009.01.26
2009.01.27 |
D | Daniel |
| 14-3 Weecap |
ChunderstruckPrivate Performance by Kate Voegele - The sniping continues, with Natalie employing a scorched-earth policy after her ouster, leading to bickering between Lauren and Megan, causing poor, sensitive Shannon to toss her cookies. |
2009.01.19
2009.01.20 |
D | Daniel |
| 14-2 Weecap |
The Goodyear PimpOne Woman Makes A Premature Exit - Jillian and Melissa get group dates, earning roses, while Molly stands out in the group date by yanking Jason aside to stick her tongue down his throat. |
2009.01.12
2009.01.14 |
C | Daniel |
| 14-1 Weecap |
To Live and Snore In L.A.Jason Mesnick Begins His Search - Jason Mesnick, having already seen first-hand what a great way this show is to find love, comes back on to get his revenge on twenty-five women. |
2009.01.05
2009.01.12 |
D | Daniel |
| 12-9 Weecap |
Monkey, Will You Marry Me?"Matt Faces an Excruciating Decision" - Or at least be engaged for a little while until I get sick of your baby voice? |
2008.05.12
2008.05.13 |
D | Daniel |
| 12-8 Weecap |
Sweet as Sugar? Or Swedish Hooker?"The Women Tell All" - When you subtract clips from previous episodes and clips from the upcoming season finale, all that's left on this is about five minutes, most of which we saw in previews last week. |
2008.05.05
2008.05.06 |
D | Daniel |
| 12-7 Weecap |
Boom Boom Boom Let's Go Back to Matt's RoomA Trip to Barbados - Amanda learns that "I'm falling for you/I'm dumping you" cannot both be true. But that's after Chris pimps out her and the other Bachelorettes in Barbados. |
2008.04.28
2008.04.29 |
A+ | Daniel |
| 12-6 Weecap |
Renegade!Matt Becomes The Victim Of A Prank - Matt meets the family of the four women he's still leading on, I mean, "still has a connection with." Careful when you meet Lorenzo, Matt. He was framed for murder, and now patrols the badlands. |
2008.04.21
2008.04.22 |
C- | Daniel |
| 12-5 Weecap |
The Women Arrive in Sun Valley, IdahoThe Women Arrive in Sun Valley, Idaho - Matt takes the girls on a ski trip, there's lots of falling, and falling in lust, and two girls get left out in the cold. |
2008.04.14
2008.04.15 |
B | Angel Cohn |
| 12-4 Weecap |
Matt Takes Six Women on a Group DateMatt Takes Six Women on a Group Date - Matt plays tennis with six of the bachelorettes. With sexy results! He has dinner with Marshana and Kelly. With sexy results! He and Amanda go swing dancing. With sexy results! |
2008.04.08 |
B- | Daniel |
| 12-3 Weecap |
Three Women Are EliminatedThree Women Are Eliminated - Ten women play rugby on the group date, it's like a stupid Super Bowl halftime event, only lamer. Shayne drinks wine, Holly goes to a movie, and everyone hates Robin. |
2008.03.31
2008.04.01 |
C | Daniel |
| 12-2 Weecap |
Group Dates: Fashion Show/Las VegasGroup Dates: Fashion Show/Las Vegas - I want to kiss Matt as much as you do. You have succeeded, and I have not. This means you are a whore. |
2008.03.25
2008.03.25 |
D | Daniel |
| 12-1 Weecap |
London CallingLondon Calling - Matt Grant and twenty-five bachelorettes meet each other, and the winnowing begins. Acceptable: biting off chunks of aluminum cans. Unacceptable: stuffing your undies in his trousers. |
2008.03.17
2008.03.18 |
C | Daniel |
| 11-10 Weecap |
After The Final RoseAfter The Final Rose - Brad comes back to face his accusers -- Jenni, DeAnna, and Chris Harrison. It doesn't go so well. |
2007.11.20
2007.11.21 |
C | Sars |
| 11-9 Weecap |
The Final Two Women Meet Brad's FamilyThe Final Two Women Meet Brad's Family - Aaaaaand then the final two women get negged. |
2007.11.19
2007.11.20 |
A- | Sars |
| 11-8 Weecap |
The Women Tell All (Season 11)The Women Tell All (Season 11) - "All" does not mean "new" or "interesting." Even Chris Harrison's zingers don't breathe much life into this reunion retread. |
2007.11.12
2007.11.13 |
C | Sars |
| 11-7 Weecap |
A Trip To Cabo San LucasA Trip To Cabo San Lucas - Jenni dances with dolphins, DeAnna speeds through her lines, and the producers finally hear reason on the Bettina question. |
2007.11.05
2007.11.06 |
B | Sars |
| 11-6 Weecap |
Brad Meets The FamiliesBrad Meets The Families - Jenni's grandma kicks ass, Bettina's family sucks ass, and Mike Fleiss shows his ass when Sheena gets sent home. |
2007.10.29
2007.10.30 |
B | Sars |
| 11-5 Weecap |
A Romantic Gondola RideA Romantic Gondola Ride - I don't know what gondola ride they were watching, but the one in this episode is really awkward. Not as awkward as Hillary, though. Ohhhhhh, Hillary. |
2007.10.22
2007.10.23 |
B+ | Sars |
| 11-4 Weecap |
Brad Takes One On A Helicopter RideBrad Takes One On A Helicopter Ride - And another three get the heave-ho: Stephy, which is too bad, and the odious Jade and McCarten, which is long overdue. |
2007.10.15
2007.10.16 |
A- | Sars |
| 11-3 Weecap |
Brad Takes Six Women To The CircusBrad Takes Six Women To The Circus - Then he sics his identical twin Chad on the pre-Rose Ceremony cocktail party. In between, Hillary has a meltdown, Bettina confesses, McCarten is a bitch some more, and Solisa tries too hard. |
2007.10.08
2007.10.09 |
B | Sars |
| 11-2 Weecap |
After The FallAfter The Fall - After group dates to the racetrack and the beach, Jade, Hillary, and McCarten emerge as front-runners in the Hateable Derby. Michele falls down the stairs -- then out of contention, followed by Erin and Mallory. Jenni and Brad kiss. Solisa is a weirdo. |
2007.09.31
2007.10.02 |
B- | Sars |
| 11-1 Weecap |
"I Will Find A Wife"An Entrepreneur Looks For Love - Meet Brad Womack. He's ready to settle down, find a nice lady, get married, and repeat himself about that shit twenty-eight squillion times on this season of The Bachelor. Also in this ep: foobs, the human pretzel, and…Melissa. Ohhhhhh, Melissa. |
2007.09.24
2007.09.25 |
B- | Sars |
| 6-3 Recap |
Heather Is A LoserHeather Is A Loser - Heather and Mary come back. Heather leaves again. |
2004.10.06
2004.10.11 |
C | Kim |
| 6-2 Recap |
Leina Has Left the BuildingLeina Has Left the Building - Byron moves into the women's mansion, and Leina splits because she loves someone else. Four more women get eliminated. |
2004.09.29
2004.10.03 |
B- | Kim |
| 6-1 Recap |
The BassmasterThe Bassmaster - The women choose Byron, and Byron eliminates ten women. |
2004.09.22
2004.09.27 |
B | Kim |
| 5-7 Recap |
Jesse's Mom Has Got It Going OnDjb's Last Bachelor Recap Ever, Suckas! - Whatever. Jesse's castrating, pearl-clutching, evil WASP mom is really only in this episode for a few minutes, but Djb wanted to put that index title there to remind everyone that Fountains Of Wayne is actually a really good band. |
2004.05.19
2004.05.20 |
A+ | Djb |
| 5-6 Recap |
A Fantasy Suite In The Lincoln BedroomTaller Than The Washington Monument - Washington D.C.! The birthplace of our nation. And, according to this show, the birthplace of romance. Go there with someone you hate today. |
2004.05.12
2004.05.15 |
A+ | Djb |
| 5-5 Recap |
A Wrong Turn On The Southern StateGun Shy - Andrews, Texas. Paul's Valley, Oklahoma. Ech. No wonder people hate America. |
2004.05.05
2004.05.08 |
C | Djb |
| 5-4 Recap |
Jenny Jenny, Who Can I Turn To?Marching Orders - Not Jenny, that's who. Because you don't listen, Jesse. BECAUSE YOU DON'T LISTEN! |
2004.04.28
2004.05.02 |
C- | Djb |
| 5-3 Recap |
Spy In The House Of LoveSpy In The House Of Love - Trish is a whore, and the other women stone her to death. |
2004.04.21
2004.04.26 |
B+ | Kim |
| 5-2 Recap |
Your Trish Your Trish Is On His ListSpy Vs. Not Spy - Trish is also in Jesse's pants. And his wallet. And...his heart? |
2004.04.14
2004.04.17 |
C- | Djb |
| 5-1 Recap |
The Hell Nine YardsI Spy - Football, basketball, baseball, and equestrian all become one generically uber-sized MegaSport when it comes to mixing metaphors about back-up quarterback Jesse Palmer. We'd call this episode a "touchdown," but we're not sure Jesse's ever gotten one, so he might not know what that is. Also? This episode is not a touchdown. |
2004.04.07
2004.04.10 |
C | Djb |
| 4-9 Recap |
Low Interest RateTwo Become One - One of the remaining two girls fosters a "connection" with Bob's family based on the fact that she does something with mortgages and he does something with mortgages. In the perfect illustration of this episode's inability to hold an audience's attention, Djb can't remember if that was the winner or the loser. |
2003.11.19
2003.11.20 |
A+ | Djb |
| 4-8 Recap |
Friendster Is For Suckers!The Women Tell All (Season 4) - With a lack of anything better to do during this deathly slow reunion special, Djb resorts to discussing how he can't get laid. |
2003.11.12
2003.11.13 |
A+ | Djb |
| 4-7 Recap |
Northern OverexposureMe Estella, Eugene - Fantasy Dates to the north, south, and creamy nougat center of North America confirm Mary as the loser, Estella as the dark horse, and Kelly Jo as the perky next-Bachelorette-in-training. |
2003.11.05
2003.11.07 |
B | Djb |
| 4-6 Recap |
¡Hola Again!Death Becomes Them - Why is Mary still on this show? Remove the feeding tube, Florida. It's OVER. |
2003.10.29
2003.11.03 |
B- | Djb |
| 4-5 Recap |
Mary, Mary, Why Ya Buggin'?This Is Getting Old - Mary cries crocodile tears, even though Djb is not entirely sure of what "crocodile tears" are. Isn't it when you cry and you're also old, scaly, and reptilian? If so, Mary cries crocodile tears. |
2003.10.22
2003.10.23 |
C- | Djb |
| 4-4 Recap |
Divas LiveLee-Ann Freaks Out - Lee-Ann drips diamonds and the other girls drip venom as Bob's least compatible lady sails on a transvestite cruise ship. |
2003.10.15
2003.10.17 |
C- | Djb |
| 4-3 Recap |
Skinny AmyIt's My Bachelor Party And I'll Cry Because I'm Crazy And/Or Sad About The Sudden Death Of My Grandmother - Bob plugs his band and Djb plugs his ears. |
2003.10.08
2003.10.09 |
C | Djb |
| 4-2 Recap |
No Chris is Good ChrisThe Chris/Miss Party - It is now officially, contractually sanctioned to find the existence of Chris Harrison worthy of putting us all in a really bad mood. |
2003.09.31
2003.10.02 |
C | Djb |
| 4-1 Recap |
She's A Bad Mama JamaIt's So Nice To Finally Meet You! - "Bad" in a good way, of course. After all, this is Bob s mother we're talking about here, and Bob is very close with his family. That's just the way Bob rocks the slang up here in this hizzy. |
2003.09.24
2003.09.27 |
B- | Djb |
| 3-9 Recap |
WASP BitesSibling Bling Rivalry - In a creepy domestic twist on Othello, a man plants the seeds of jealousy inside a previously pure spirit, and the results are...well, Bill-tastic. The next Bachelor? Should totally be Bill. |
2003.05.18
2003.05.19 |
B- | Djb |
| 3-8 Recap |
Recapping the RecapThe Women Tell All (Season 3) - Previously on The Bachelor...this. |
2003.05.14
2003.05.16 |
C | Djb |
| 3-7 Recap |
Aloha, OyBowling For Dullards - Three overnight dates, three discreet camera exits when things get...well, when they get all overnighty. (Okay, two discreet camera exits and one dose of panting.) Adios, Tina Fabulous -- the wispy thread of personality you periodically displayed was far too much for Andrew Firestone, Captain of the S.S. Snoozebomber. |
2003.05.07
2003.05.12 |
C | Miss Alli |
| 3-6 Recap |
I Don't Give a Damn 'Bout the Whole State of MichiganLife (x4) - 'Cause I'm from Ohio. And so is Jen. And maybe some other people, too. Whatever. All those states look the same. |
2003.04.30
2003.05.02 |
C+ | Djb |
| 3-5 Recap |
Seventy-Minute ManTennis, Everyone? - If you can't tell a story in the time allotted, you need to switch to a genre in which some kind of "overtime" is permitted. |
2003.04.23
2003.04.24 |
C- | Djb |
| 3-4 Recap |
So, You Don't Like Italian?When You're Here, You're Family - Andrew will not be having the special, thanks. |
2003.04.16
2003.04.19 |
B- | Djb |
| 3-3 Recap |
Djb Hates Rich PeopleSelf-Respect, Or Shaq Thereof - And here are about a thousand reasons why. |
2003.04.09
2003.04.10 |
B+ | Djb |
| 3-2 Recap |
Retreading WaterSpill The Whine - Even Jesus couldn't turn tires into wine. |
2003.04.02
2003.04.03 |
A+ | Djb |
| 3-1 Recap |
Welcome to the Steel Wheels TourThe Bachelor Revealed (Season 3) - Because so much is riding on your tires. |
2003.03.26
2003.03.29 |
C | Djb |
| 2-9 Recap |
Congratulations! Now, Go Away.May The Best Ass Win - Aaron asks Helene to marry him. Can we talk about something else now? |
2002.11.20
2002.11.24 |
N/A | Shack |
| 2-8 Recap |
14:56...14:57...14:58...The Women Tell All (Season 2) - The rejected women return to blather, bicker, and bore us all with justifications for their desperate, pathetic, or just-plain-crazy behavior. Don't you ladies have a Blind Date casting call to get to? |
2002.11.13
2002.11.16 |
C | Shack |
| 2-7 Recap |
He Did It All for the NookieWet, But Not Very Wild - Aaron pretends that he still has doubts about which bachelorette he wants in order to wrangle make-out sessions from the three who are left. Then he dumps Gwen, the one who didn't wave her ass in his face while wearing a bikini. |
2002.11.06
2002.11.09 |
C- | Shack |
| 2-6 Recap |
What, No Dowries?Fun For The Whole Family - Gwen's, Helene's, and Brooke's families all think Aaron's great and that he's making their respective loved ones happy. Angela's roommate hates him and her family couldn't care less about him. Guess who gets eliminated? |
2002.10.30
2002.11.03 |
B- | Shack |
| 2-5 Recap |
Grim, Scary TalesCult Of (No) Personality - Gwen plays Cinderella. Heather plays Ursula. Brooke plays (Southern) Belle. Angela and Hayley play those two people in the background who don't get any lines. Helene just plays Aaron. |
2002.10.23
2002.10.26 |
C | Shack |
| 2-4 Recap |
Is That a Pink Sperm Whale Between Your Legs, Or Are You Just Happy to See Me?Week Three - Aaron likes Helene's ass and Brooke's insecurities, but doesn't like Christi's mental instability or Shannon's...something. We never really got to know her, anyway. Brunette Heather slips on her second face when Brooke isn't around. And some women freak because Aaron gave Helene his phone number. Maybe he'll let her wear his letter jacket soon. |
2002.10.16
2002.10.22 |
B- | Shack |
| 2-4 Recap |
Is That a Pink Sperm Whale Between Your Legs, Or Are You Just Happy to See Me?Love Means Never Having To Say You're Crazy - Aaron likes Helene's ass and Brooke's insecurities, but doesn't like Christi's mental instability or Shannon's...something. We never really got to know her, anyway. Brunette Heather slips on her second face when Brooke isn't around. And some women freak because Aaron gave Helene his phone number. Maybe he'll let her wear his letter jacket soon. |
2002.10.16
2002.10.21 |
B- | Shack |
| 2-3 Recap |
The Witless BrideLeaving Normal - Christi pouts and rolls her eyes and tries to poison Aaron against Suzanne, then has a insane crying hissyfit when Anindita calls her out on it. It's a fairy tale, all right -- one where people get shoved into ovens or mauled by wild animals. |
2002.10.09
2002.10.12 |
A- | Shack |
| 2-2 Recap |
Music Hath Charms to Rouse the Savage BreastsHello. I Love You. Won't You Tell Me Your Name? - Aaron plays the piano and kicks out the women with small boobies and the ones who indicate that they have minds of their own. |
2002.10.02
2002.10.05 |
C | Shack |
| 2-1 Recap |
Love Is in the HeirThe Bachelor Revealed (Season 2) - A small-town daddy's boy is looking for a new toy: a pretty girl who doesn't know the difference between "genuine sincerity" and "smug self-satisfaction." Fortunately for him, nobody involved with this show seems to know, either. Also, Alex and Amanda are still faker than an aluminum Christmas tree. |
2002.09.25
2002.09.28 |
N/A | Shack |








