The Bachelor (Australia season 1) | |
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Country of origin | Australia |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Release | |
Original network | Network Ten |
Original release | 8 September | – 20 November 2013
Season chronology | |
The first season of The Bachelor premiered on 8 September 2013. The season features Tim Robards, a 30-year-old Sydney-based chiropractor from Newcastle, New South Wales, courting 25 women.
The following is the list of bachelorettes for this season:
Original airdate: 8 September 2013
First impression roses: With some one on one time in the garden at the Cocktail Party, Judy won the first ever The Bachelor Australia rose followed by Sarah, Emily and Emma.
Rose ceremony: Debra, Erin, Jody, Jolene and Nikki are eliminated.
Original airdate: 9 September 2013
One-on-one date: Sarah was whisked away by private jet to go horse riding on the beach, at Byron Bay, New South Wales, one of Australia's most beautiful coastal towns, for the first single date of the series. Sarah received the first rose.
Group date: Ali, Anna, Ashlee, Bianca, Danielle, Elizabeth, Emma, Katherine, Laura, Rochelle, Sherri and Stacey are invited on the group date. The group of girls go on a date with Tim to an elaborate photo shoot for a national magazine. With period costume, hair and make-up, it's a glamorous affair that has the girls looking their best. Danielle received a rose for the group date. Emma withdrew from the show before the Rose Ceremony took place.
Rose ceremony: Amy and Elizabeth are eliminated.
Original airdate: 15 September 2013
One-on-one date: Tim surprised Anna with a helicopter ride over the Blue Mountains, NSW, where they had a picnic on top of the scenic skyway. Anna received the first rose.
Group date: Alana, Ashlee, Danielle, Emily, Judy, Natalie, Rochelle and Sarah are invited to go sand boarding on the dunes on the group date. Emily won the sand dune race and the prize was riding on a camel with Tim.
Rose ceremony: Judy and Sherri are eliminated.
Original airdate: 18 September 2013
One-on-one date: Ali was taken for a lap around Sydney's Motor Sport Park, Eastern Creek. Ali received the first rose.
Group date: Alana, Belle, Bianca, Danielle, Katherine, Laura, Natalie, Penny, Rochelle and Stacey are invited on a group date of Dodgeball. Penny won a rose on the group date.
Rose ceremony: Bianca is eliminated.
Original airdate: 25 September 2013
Group date: With 14 girls remaining, 5 of the Bachelorettes are taken on a Group Date - an old Tall Ship just on the outskirts of Sydney Harbour. Sarah, Belle, Emily, Katherine, Danielle were invited on this date. Sarah had a cuddle at the wheel with Tim. After some lessons on navigation and dropping the sail, they all spotted a Whale swimming close by. Later in the day, they all jumped into the sea for a swim and Tim selected Katherine for a date back at his Pad and a home cooked meal of Lamb roast. Katherine received a rose.