The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 7


The seventh season of The Bachelorette, an ABC reality television series, premiered on May 23, 2011. This season featured 27-year-old Ashley Hebert, a dentist and a dance instructor from Madawaska, Maine. Hebert finished in third place on season 15 of The Bachelor featuring Brad Womack.
The season concluded on August 1, 2011, with Hebert accepting a proposal from 34-year-old construction manager J.P. Rosenbaum. The couple married on December 1, 2012, and have two children. In October 2020, Hebert and Rosenbaum announced their separation and subsequently divorced the following year, making them the first divorce in the Bachelor franchise.

Contestants

Biographical information according to ABC official series site, plus footnoted additions.
NameAgeHometownOccupationOutcomePlace
J.P. Rosenbaum34Roslyn, New YorkConstruction ManagerWinner1
Ben Flajnik28Sonoma, CaliforniaWine MakerRunner-up2
Constantine Tzortzis30Cumming, GeorgiaRestaurant OwnerWeek 93
Ames Brown31Chadds Ford, PennsylvaniaPortfolio ManagerWeek 84
Lucas Daniels30Odessa, TexasOilfield Equipment DistributorWeek 75
Ryan Park31San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaSolar Energy ExecutiveWeek 76
Blake Julian27Steamboat Springs, ColoradoDentistWeek 67
Ryan "Mickey" McLean31Rochester, New YorkChefWeek 68
Nick Peterson26Odessa, FloridaPersonal TrainerWeek 59
William Holman30Fostoria, OhioCellular Phone SalesmanWeek 510
Ben Castoriano28Lake Charles, LouisianaLawyerWeek 511
Adam West Lee30Walhalla, South CarolinaLawyerWeek 412
Chris Drish25Moline, IllinoisSports Marketing CoordinatorWeek 313–14
Jeff Medolla35St. Louis, MissouriEntrepreneurWeek 313–14
Bentley Williams28Alpine, UtahBusinessmanWeek 315
Matt Colombo28Bridgewater, MassachusettsOffice Supply SalesmanWeek 216–18
Ryan Miller27Novi, MichiganConstructor EstimatorWeek 216–18
Stephen D'Amico27Portland, ConnecticutHairstylistWeek 216–18
Anthony Santucci28Saddle River, New JerseyButcherWeek 119–24
Chris Malhomme27Gibbons, AlbertaConstruction Company CEOWeek 119–24
Frank Carpenter29Anchorage, AlaskaCollege Admissions DirectorWeek 119–24
Jonathan "Jon" Ellsworth26Vancouver, WashingtonE-Commerce ExecutiveWeek 119–24
Michael Burns29Providence, Rhode IslandTechnology SalesmanWeek 119–24
Robert "Rob" Dahm27Monroe, MichiganTechnology ExecutiveWeek 119–24
Tim McCormack35Massapequa, New YorkLiquor DistributorWeek 125

Future appearances

''The Bachelor''

Ben Flajnik was chosen as the lead of the sixteenth season of The Bachelor.

''Bachelor Pad''

Ames Brown, Blake Julian, and William Holman returned for the second season of Bachelor Pad. Ames quit in week 2. William was eliminated in week 4. Blake and his partner, Erica Rose, were eliminated in week 5, finishing in 5th place.
Nick Peterson returned for the third season of Bachelor Pad. He finished as the sole winner for that season.

''Bachelor in Paradise''

Nick returned for the second season of Bachelor in Paradise. He left Paradise in a relationship with Samantha Steffen.

''Other appearances''

Jon Ellsworth appeared as a contestant in the Bachelors vs. Bachelorettes special on the season 7 of Wipeout.

Episodes