The fourth season of ''
The Bachelor'' premiered on 27 July 2016. This season features Richie Strahan, a 31-year-old Rope Access Technician from
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...
, courting 25 women.
Strahan previously appeared on the
first season of ''
The Bachelorette Australia
''The Bachelorette Australia'' is a reality television adaptation of the U.S. series of the same name, and a spin-off of '' The Bachelor Australia''. The series, hosted by Osher Günsberg, premiered on 23 September 2015 on Network 10
Net ...
'' featuring
Sam Frost
Samuel Frost (born 28 August 1993) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A utility, tall and weighing , Frost has the ability to play as either a forward ...
, where he finished in third place.
Contestants
The season began with 22 contestants.
In episode 7, three "intruders" were brought into the competition, bringing the total number of contestants to 25.
Call-out order
: The contestant received the white rose, giving her the ability to spend extra time in a secret room with the Bachelor whenever she wishes.
: The contestant received a first impression rose.
: The contestant received a rose during a date.
: The contestant was eliminated.
: The contestant was eliminated during a date.
: The contestant quit the competition.
: The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony.
: The contestant won the competition.
Episodes
Episode 1
Original airdate: 27 July 2016
Episode 2
Original airdate: 28 July 2016
Episode 3
Original airdate: 3 August 2016
Episode 4
Original airdate: 4 August 2016
Episode 5
Original airdate: 10 August 2016
Episode 6
Original airdate: 11 August 2016
Episode 7
Original airdate: 17 August 2016
Episode 8
Original airdate: 18 August 2016
Episode 9
Original airdate: 24 August 2016
Episode 10
Original airdate: 25 August 2016
Episode 11
Original airdate: 31 August 2016
Episode 12
Original airdate: 1 September 2016
Episode 13
Original airdate: 7 September 2016
Episode 14
Original airdate: 8 September 2016
Episode 15
Original airdate: 14 September 2016; filmed at ''
Ubud, Bali, Indonesia''
Episode 16
Original airdate: 15 September 2016; filmed at
Ubud
Ubud is a town on the Indonesian island of Bali in Ubud District, located amongst rice paddies and steep ravines in the central foothills of the Gianyar regency. Promoted as an arts and culture centre, it has developed a large tourism industry. ...
,
Bali
Bali () is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller neighbouring islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nu ...
,
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
Ratings
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bachelor, The (Australian season 4)
2016 Australian television seasons
Australian (season 04)
Television shows filmed in Australia
Television shows filmed in Indonesia