The Bachelor (Temporada 16)
Game. Set. Match.
The Bachelor (El soltero) es un espectáculo de telerrealidad estadounidense que debutó en septiembre de 2002 por la cadena ABC. El "reality" gira alrededor de un joven atractivo que será cortejado por 25 mujeres. Este soltero, empieza con un conjunto de "citas en grupo", según las cuales el soltero eliminará gradualmente a las concursantes hasta que sólo queden unas pocas de ellas. En ese momento, se empiezan a tener citas individuales y, con las no eliminadas (la concursante es eliminada al no recibir la rosa), habrá reuniones y citas entre las familias del soltero y las pocas concursantes restantes. Finalmente él deberá elegir una, que se declara ganadora de esa temporada.
Week 1 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-01-02
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: Ben returns to the mansion for the first big cocktail party. He explains to Chris Harrison that, as painful as his experience was last season, he has no regrets. When Ben began his journey with Ashley, he was emotionally shut down due to his grief over his father's death. Ultimately, he was able to open himself up again to love. Because of that journey, he is a different man and ready to try and find love again.
Week 2 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-01-09
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: The 18 bachelorettes vying for Ben's affections travel to his hometown of Sonoma, Calif.; 12 ladies take part in a group date where they must participate in a community theater production; tears flow as some of the ladies demand attention from Ben.
Week 3 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-01-16
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: One lucky bachelorette makes a 500-foot trek atop San Francisco's Bay Bridge during a date with Ben; one lady does the unthinkable and rejects Ben's request for a private date; an unexpected guest appears at the cocktail party, outraging the women.
Week 4 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-01-23
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: While visiting Utah, Ben and the remaining bachelorettes see the sights and bond on romantic outings; one woman tries to warn Ben of the other ladies' intentions, but her advice may backfire; two women are ecstatic to receive one-on-one dates.
Week 5 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-01-30
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: While in Puerto Rico, the 11 remaining ladies quickly become frustrated after fighting for personal time with Ben; despite being chastised by the other women, Courtney continues her quest to snag Ben by suggesting a very provocative rendezvous.
Week 6 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-02-06
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: Ben is forced to eliminate one girl after a two-on-one date of salsa dancing; Ben and six of the women go on a romantic date deep inside the Panamanian jungle; Chris confronts someone about a personal secret she's been keeping from everyone.
Week 7 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-02-13
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: With only six ladies left, each bachelorette desperately seeks time with Ben before he chooses the final four; everyone participates in a date while visiting Belize; upon arriving at the cocktail party, Ben makes a surprising announcement.
Week 8 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-02-20
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: Ben travels across the country visiting the families of the remaining four women, hoping to impress his potential in-laws; the ladies' parents put the pressure on Ben when questioning his true intentions about marrying their daughters.
Week 9 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-02-27
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: The three remaining ladies travel to Switzerland where each is granted a full-day date with Ben and possibly the night; a surprise visitor demands answers from Ben; after romantic one-on-one time with each woman, Ben must choose to send one home.
The Women Tell All 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-03-05
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: Sixteen scorned women return to confront Ben about personal decisions he made during filming while also planning to grill Courtney about her inherently deceptive behavior; new footage reveals upcoming twists regarding the final two women.
The Final Rose 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-03-12
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: Ben is given a last-minute chance to spend time with the two remaining ladies before he makes his final decision; Ben must reject one hopeful woman before handing the final rose, and possibly an engagement ring, to the last remaining bachelorette.
After the Final Rose 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2012-03-12
Duración: 90 min
Sinopsis: Ben and the special bachelorette that stole his heart sit down with Chris to discuss their plans for future; the couple is reunited, after which they assess the current state of their relationship; questions and concerns from others are fielded.
