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May 12, 2026

ABC ANNOUNCES FALL 2026 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE

On the heels of a successful 2025-2026 broadcast season where ABC dominated the multiplatform rankings among Adults 18-49, the network announced its fall 2026 primetime schedule today. For the first time in ABC history, the network has renewed their entire scripted lineup and, for the second year in a row, will increase their original scripted slate in midseason with the addition of new series “The Rookie: North.” In the second full season where Nielsen reported on competitive cross-platform broadcast ratings, ABC tops the charts with four of the Top 5 programs, including “High Potential” (No. 1), “Dancing with the Stars” (No. 3), “The Rookie” (No. 4) and “Abbott Elementary” (No. 5). In fact, ABC claims 10 of the Top 20, with the addition of “Scrubs” (No. 6), “9-1-1” (No. 9), “Grey’s Anatomy” (No. 12), “9-1-1: Nashville” (No. 14), “Will Trent” (No. 16) and “Shifting Gears” (No. 17), more shows than any other broadcast network. Among Total Viewers, ABC claims four of the Top 10 program

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March 18, 2025

The Bachelor: SEASON FINALE - Finale and After the Final Rose (03/24)

MONDAY, MARCH 24 8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT – The Bachelor: “Finale and After the Final Rose” (2908) (Season Finale) Logline: It’s a crucial week in the Dominican Republic as Grant introduces Litia and Juliana to his family. Meanwhile, Grant joins Jesse Palmer in front of a live studio audience to watch his final dates and the emotional conclusion of his journey unfold. Extended Logline: It’s a crucial week in the Dominican Republic as Grant’s journey to find love concludes. Torn between two women, Grant seeks advice from his family on a decision that will dictate his future forever. Meanwhile, Grant joins Jesse Palmer in front of a live studio audience to watch his final dates and the emotional conclusion of his journey unfold. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. The two women set to vie for Grant’s heart are the following: Juliana, 28, a client service associate from Newton, Mass. Litia, 31, a venture capitalist from Salt Lake City, Utah

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March 10, 2025

The Bachelor: 2907 (3/17)

MONDAY, MARCH 17 8:00-10:02 p.m. EDT – The Bachelor: “2907” (2907) Logline: Grant and his final three women arrive in the Dominican Republic, a destination close to his heart. With overnight dates approaching, the women meet with Bachelor Nation favorites to reflect on their feelings as they near the end of their journeys. Extended Logline: Grant and his final three women embark on a week of unforgettable dates in the beautiful Dominican Republic, a place near and dear to his heart. Grant takes one woman on an exhilarating ATV ride, connects in an intimate yoga session with another, and ends the week with a zipline adventure through the gorgeous green foliage. With overnight dates approaching, Bachelor Nation favorites Daisy Kent, Rachel Nance and Kaity Biggar stop by to offer guidance to the women as they near the end of their journeys. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. The three women set to vie for Grant’s heart are the following: Juliana, 28, a client service associate

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March 4, 2025

The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (3/10)

MONDAY, MARCH 10 8:00-10:02 p.m. EDT – The Bachelor: “The Women Tell All” Logline: It’s a night full of confrontations and emotions as Grant reunites with 15 of his remarkable women to revisit the season’s most unforgettable moments. Extended Logline: It’s a night full of confrontations and emotions as Grant reunites with 15 women from this season. For the first time since filming, Grant’s former flames come together to address the season’s most memorable moments and heated controversies. Plus, Grant enters the hot seat to answer burning questions and share behind-the-scenes glimpses of the season’s funniest moments. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. The 15 women in the studio are the following: Alexe, 27, a pediatric speech therapist from New Brunswick, Canada Alli Jo, 30, a boxing trainer from Manalapan, N.J. Allyshia, 29, an interior designer from Tampa, Fla. Bailey, 27, a social media manager from Atlanta, Ga. Beverly, 30, an insurance salesperson from Howard Beach, N.Y

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Press Release - Primetime – Unscripted

February 25, 2025

The Bachelor: 2906 (3/3)

MONDAY, MARCH 3 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST – The Bachelor: “2906” (2906) Logline: It’s hometowns’ week and Grant’s journey takes him across the country to see his final four women. With a potential engagement looming, meeting the families becomes more important than ever, sparking vital conversations about what lies ahead. Extended Logline: It’s hometowns’ week and Grant embarks on a cross-country journey to find love, visiting his final four women in Newtown, Massachusetts; Star Valley, Wyoming; Chicago and New York City. With a potential engagement looming, meeting the women’s friends and families becomes more important than ever, sparking vital conversations about what the future holds. As the week wraps up, former Bachelor Joey Graziadei stops by to offer Grant some guidance as he nears the final steps of his journey. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. The four women set to vie for Grant’s heart are the following: Dina, 31, an attorney from Chicago, Ill. Juliana, 28, a client s

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Press Release - Primetime – Unscripted

February 18, 2025

The Bachelor: 2905 (2/24)

MONDAY, FEB. 24 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST – The Bachelor: “2905” (2905) Logline: Grant and the women arrive in Edinburgh, Scotland, as his journey to find love continues. Relationships soar to new heights as Grant explores his connections further during an adventurous week of dates, but will he have the answers he needs? Extended Logline: Following a tense week, Grant and the women continue their journey to find love in Edinburgh, Scotland. Love soars to new heights as Grant and one lucky lady enjoy a breathtaking helicopter tour leading into a dreamy fairy-tale-like evening. Next, Grant and a group of women attend a traditional Scottish fair with fun-filled activities, but conflict amongst the women over Grant’s time impacts the date. Then, Grant takes a woman to explore the streets of Edinburgh and its culture ahead of a romantic evening that sparks a passionate discussion. Emotions are high and Grant struggles to identify his strongest connections as he looks for answers ahead of meeting

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Press Release - Primetime – Unscripted

February 11, 2025

The Bachelor: 2904 (2/17)

MONDAY, FEB. 17 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST – The Bachelor: “2904” (2904) Logline: Grant and the remaining 10 women head to Madrid for a week of romance and adventure. After exploring the city, mechanical bull rides, and deepening connections, tensions flare and an unexpected departure leaves Grant questioning everything. Extended Logline: Grant and his 10 remaining women head to Madrid for a week of adventure and romance. As the women soak up the city’s vibrant energy, Grant selects one lucky lady for the first one-on-one date to explore the city’s iconic sights, indulge in local activities, and see if their connection can spark amid the romance of the Spanish capital. Next, Grant and several women venture to the charming town of Chinchón for a group date filled with surprises, culminating in a lesson from famed matadora Carmen Calderón. The real twist, however, comes when a mechanical bull riding challenge is introduced, with private time with Grant on the line. Later, Grant and one woman

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Press Release - Primetime – Unscripted

February 4, 2025

The Bachelor: 2903 (2/10)

MONDAY, FEB. 10 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST – The Bachelor: “2903” (2903) Logline: Grant’s journey to find love continues as the women put their “girl math” skills and affinity for animals to the test. Meanwhile, one woman jets off to Sin City with Grant; and later, the ladies are surprised with a prom night to remember. Extended Logline: Settling into the mansion, the remaining women prepare for a week of fun dates with Grant, including a “girl math” test hosted by “Shark Tank” star and social entrepreneur Daniel Lubetzky and comedian Hannah Berner. Next, Grant and one lucky lady jet off to Sin City to take a leap of faith off of the 829-foot Strat Hotel; and later, when one woman must suddenly leave the journey, the ladies’ wishes are Grant-ed in the form of a bonus group date with a coveted one-on-one dinner on the line – marking a first in Bachelor history – featuring reality TV icon Lisa Vanderpump and some furry friends. As an emotional week comes to an end, Grant surprises the ladies

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Press Release - Primetime – Unscripted

January 27, 2025

The Bachelor: 2902 (2/3)

MONDAY, FEB. 3 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST – The Bachelor: “2902” (2902) Logline: Still on a high following night one, Grant and the women continue their journey for love in Los Angeles. With exciting dates that tap Grant’s love of sports, music and playful energy, jealousy amongst the women leads to a tense cocktail party. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. The 18 women set to vie for Grant’s heart are the following: Alexe, 27, a pediatric speech therapist from New Brunswick, Canada Alli Jo, 30, a boxing trainer from Manalapan, N.J. Allyshia, 29, an interior designer from Tampa, Fla. Bailey, 27, a social media manager from Atlanta, Ga. Beverly, 30, an insurance salesperson from Howard Beach, N.Y. Carolina, 28, a public relations producer from Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Chloie, 27, a model from New York, N.Y. Dina, 31, an attorney from Chicago, Ill. Ella, 25, a luxury travel host from Los Angeles, Calif. Juliana, 28, a client service associate from Newton, Mass. Litia, 31, a venture capi

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Press Release - Primetime – Unscripted

January 7, 2025

The Bachelor: 2901 (1/27) (Season Premiere)

MONDAY, JAN. 27 8:00-10:01 p.m. EST – The Bachelor: “2901” (2901) (Season Premiere) Logline: Love awaits 25 extraordinary women preparing to open their hearts to Grant Ellis on the season premiere of “The Bachelor.” With a bold, new twist on the traditional first impression rose, making a strong connection has never been more crucial. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. The 25 women set to vie for Grant’s heart are the following: Alexe, 27, a pediatric speech therapist from New Brunswick, Canada Alli Jo, 30, a boxing trainer from Manalapan, N.J. Allyshia, 29, an interior designer from Tampa, Fla. Bailey, 27, a social media manager from Atlanta, Ga. Beverly, 30, an insurance salesperson from Howard Beach, N.Y. Carolina, 28, a public relations producer from Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Chloie, 27, a model from New York, N.Y. Christina, 26, a marketing director from Fargo, N.D. Dina, 31, an attorney from Chicago, Ill. Ella, 25, a luxury travel host from Los Angeles, Calif. J’Nae, 28, an account co

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Press Release - Primetime – Unscripted

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ABC ANNOUNCES FALL 2026 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE

The Bachelor: SEASON FINALE - Finale and After the Final Rose (03/24)

The Bachelor: 2907 (3/17)

The Bachelor: The Women Tell All (3/10)

The Bachelor: 2906 (3/3)

The Bachelor: 2905 (2/24)

The Bachelor: 2904 (2/17)

The Bachelor: 2903 (2/10)

The Bachelor: 2902 (2/3)

The Bachelor: 2901 (1/27) (Season Premiere)

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