The Bachelorette

10 Best Episodes of The Bachelorette - Season 16

The Bachelorette is the female version of The Bachelor, where an eligible bachelorette must find true love among a group of guys, one rose at a time.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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The Bachelorette - S16E1

#13 - Week 1: Season Premiere (Season 16 - Episode 1)

Clare Crawley finally embarks on a journey to find her soul mate.

The episode was rated 6.70 from 56 votes.

The Bachelorette - S16E5

#12 - Week 5 (Season 16 - Episode 5)

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Tayshia Adams arrives to find the love of her life; more men are added to the 16 remaining bachelors; Clare and her fiancΓ©, Dale, have a heart-to-heart chat with Chris Harrison.

The episode was rated 6.91 from 46 votes.

The Bachelorette - S16E2

#11 - Week 2 (Season 16 - Episode 2)

Clare goes on the first one-on-one date of the season; ten of the men compete in a revealing game of dodgeball.

The episode was rated 7.14 from 56 votes.

The Bachelorette - S16E10

#10 - Week 10: The Men Tell All (Season 16 - Episode 10)

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Tayshia agonizes over which of the men's families to meet for hometown dates; some of the men look back at the season's romance, drama, and heartbreak.

The episode was rated 7.16 from 45 votes.

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#9 - Week 6 (Season 16 - Episode 6)

Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon set up a fun competition to challenge some of Tayshia's potential suitors; eight men prepare for wrestling matches under the guidance of WWE and UFC fighters Amy Dumas and Tatiana Suarez.

The episode was rated 7.19 from 48 votes.

The Bachelorette - S16E12

#8 - Week 12 (Season 16 - Episode 12)

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Tayshia takes her relationships with Brendan, Ivan, and Zac to the next level in the fantasy suites; JoJo Fletcher and Rachel Lindsay lend Tayshia their support and advice.

The episode was rated 7.21 from 47 votes.

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#7 - Week 4 (Season 16 - Episode 4)

Clare makes a stunning revelation to Chris, who shares the startling news with the men that the cocktail party and rose ceremony are canceled.

The episode was rated 7.22 from 51 votes.

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#6 - Week 3 (Season 16 - Episode 3)

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Yosef confronts Clare, who stands up to him; former bachelorette DeAnna Pappas pays a surprise visit; Clare decides to have an extended after-party with eight of the bachelors.

The episode was rated 7.22 from 58 votes.

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#5 - Week 7 (Season 16 - Episode 7)

Seven men compete for the only one-on-one date by writing and performing a love song for Tayshia; Becca Kufrin and Sydney Lotuaco help Tayshia plan an outrageous game of truth or dare for six of the men.

The episode was rated 7.26 from 43 votes.

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#4 - Week 11 (Season 16 - Episode 11)

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Tayshia now has four bachelors she cares about; since she can't travel to their hometowns, they need to be creative to show her what life would be like with them and their families.

The episode was rated 7.28 from 43 votes.

The Bachelorette - S16E9

#3 - Week 9 (Season 16 - Episode 9)

Bennett and Noah continue to confront one another on the impromptu two-on-one date; JoJo Fletcher explains to the men that a rose this week will be their ticket to a hometown date with Tayshia; Adam Hambrick performs.

The episode was rated 7.41 from 39 votes.

The Bachelorette - S16E8

#2 - Week 8 (Season 16 - Episode 8)

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JoJo Fletcher arrives to help Tayshia navigate unsettling emotions; Tayshia and Zac C. dress up to capture some lovely wedding photos; 10 men attend an art class in order to reveal themselves through their creative talent.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 40 votes.

The Bachelorette - S16E13

#1 - Week 13 (Season 16 - Episode 13)

After a shocking rose ceremony, Bachelorette Tayshia Adams is excited to introduce the remaining bachelors to her family. Will the men win over her family? Her father voices concerns that she might make a big mistake. When proposal day arrives, Tayshia is so overcome with emotion that not even Chris Harrison can read her tears. Who does Tayshia pick -- if anyone? Will Tayshia bravely step into the future she has been dreaming of or will she be too scared of repeating her past?

The episode was rated 7.71 from 38 votes.

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