The tenth season of '' The Bachelorette'' premiered on May 19, 2014, and featured Andi Dorfman, a 27-year-old assistant district attorney from

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. Dorfman finished in third place on season 18 of '' The Bachelor'', featuring

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, after she eliminated herself because of Galavis' behavior on their overnight date. The season concluded on July 28, 2014, with Dorfman accepting a proposal from 29-year-old Josh Murray. They announced their break-up on January 8, 2015.

Production

Casting and contestants

Andi Dorfman was named as the Bachelorette during the ''After the Final Rose'' special of the season 18 on ''The Bachelor'' on March 10, 2014. Just before the cast announcement, Eric Hill, a 31-year-old intrepid quest traveler from California, was critically injured on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014 when he slammed into a mountain near

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. His parachute collapsed during a paragliding accident after he concluded his filming; Hill died of injuries three days later on April 23, 2014. The show honored Hill by dedicating the upcoming season to him. On the season premiere, host Chris Harrison dedicated the season to Hill: Notable cast members include Josh Murray, who is the brother of football

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and future NFL player

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Filming and development

The season began filming on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. in California. Other locales include

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and

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with notable performances from This Wild Life,

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and American Young. Filming of this season had been paused for a few days, many producers and eliminated contestants went to Hill's hometown for his grief.

Contestants

The season began with 25 contestants. In week 1, season 8 contestant Chris Bukowski asked to join the cast, but Dorfman eliminated him at the rose ceremony.

Future appearances

The Bachelor

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was chosen as the bachelor for the nineteenth season of ''The Bachelor''. Cody Sattler made a surprise cameo during Chris' introduction video.

Nick Viall Nicholas Joseph Viall (born September 28, 1980) is an American actor, television personality and model who had a starring role on the 21st season of ABC's ''The Bachelor'', after finishing as runner-up in two consecutive seasons of '' The Bachelo ...

was chosen as the bachelor for the twenty-first season of ''The Bachelor''. Dorfman made an appearance during the Hometown Dates episode.

The Bachelorette

Viall returned for the eleventh season of ''The Bachelorette''. He entered the competition during week 4, with Kaitlyn Bristowe's permission in New York City. He finished as runner-up against Shawn Booth.

Bachelor in Paradise

Season 1 Dylan Petitt, Marquel Martin, Tasos Hernandez, Marcus Grodd and Cody Sattler returned for the first season of '' Bachelor in Paradise''. Petitt was eliminated during week 2, and Martin during week 4. Hernandez split from his partner, Christy Hansen, during week 7. Sattler left Paradise in a relationship with his partner, Michelle Money. Grodd ended the season engaged to his partner, Lacy Faddoul.

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Viall, Brett Melnick, Carl King, and Josh Murray returned for the third season of ''Bachelor in Paradise''. King was eliminated during week 4. Melnick quit the show during week 5. Viall split from his partner, Jennifer Saviano, during week 6. Murray ended the season engaged to his partner, Amanda Stanton.

Dancing with the Stars

Soules competed in the twentieth season of ''

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''. He partnered with Witney Carson and finished in 5th place. Viall competed in the twenty-fourth season of ''Dancing With the Stars''. He partnered with

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and finished in 7th place.

Call-out order

: The contestant received the first impression rose : The contestant received a rose during a date : The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony : The contestant was eliminated : The contestant was eliminated during a date : The contestant quit the competition : The contestant won the competition

Episodes

Notes

References

External links

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