The Bachelor

Technology salesman Nick Viall, 35, begins his search for true love; former bachelors Sean Lowe, Chris Soules and Ben Higgins offer support and encouragement.

One woman feels anxious about a secret from her romantic past with Nick; 12 bachelorettes dress up for a wedding photo shoot; the one-on-one date sees the couple taking a helicopter to a yacht to enjoy a hot tub.

After sending Liz home, Nick tells the rest of the women about their past; Backstreet Boys announce to seven women that they will be joining Nick on a group date; one-on-one date aboard a Zero G plane.

Nick brings the bachelorettes to his hometown.

Two arch rivals face off in a dreaded two-on-one date.

Nick spends the day with an enigmatic woman; a group date at the beach becomes awkward; a two-on-one date leaves the bachelor confused.

After suffering through an intense volleyball group date last week with the upset women and a shattering two-on-one date with Danielle L. and Whitney, a tearful Nick admitted to the women that he was unsure if this process would work for him this time. He leaves the bachelorettes and walks out on his chance to find his soul mate. Now, the drama continues as the women are dumbfounded after Nick's exit and need to deal with the ramifications of this gut-wrenching blow that they have been dealt. All of Nick's relationships are called into question.

Corinne, Rachel, Raven and Vanessa are left in Bimini, still shocked that Nick sent Kristina home before the rose ceremony. They wonder if they still will get a coveted hometown date from the unpredictable Bachelor. But with the stakes being so high, Nick will go on an emotionally charged journey to visit these final four women's hometowns.

Andi Dorfman surprises Nick when he returns from visiting the families of the final four women; after the rose ceremony, Nick heads to Lapland, Finland, with the final three women

After narrowing his choice to three, Nick and the three final bachelorettes travel to Lapland, Finland.

Nineteen of the most memorable women return to confront Nick and tell their side of the story; the next star of ``The Bachelorette'' shares how she plans to handle her search for love; season finale sneak peek.

Nick brings the women to meet his family; Nick and Vanessa hike to Santa Claus' workshop; Nick and Raven go ice skating; the Bachelor makes his decision.

Nick, Raven and Vanessa talk to host Chris Harrison about their relationships; new Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay makes an appearance.