The Bachelor (Australian TV series) season 2
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The second season of The Bachelor premiered on 30 July 2014. This season features Blake Garvey, a 31-year-old Perth-based real estate auctioneer, courting 30 women.[1]
| The Bachelor | |
|---|---|
| Season 2 | |
| Starring | Blake Garvey |
| Presented by | Osher Günsberg |
| No. of contestants | 30 |
| Winner | Sam Frost |
| Runner-up | Lisa Hyde |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Network Ten |
| Original release | 30 July – 2 October 2014 |
| Season chronology | |
Contestants
The season began with 24 contestants.[2] In episode 8, six "intruders" were brought into the competition, bringing the total number of contestants to 30.[3]
| Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Eliminated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha "Sam" Frost | 25 | Mornington Peninsula, Victoria | Financial Assistant | Winner |
| Lisa Hyde | 27 | Noosa, Queensland | Fashion Designer | Runner-up |
| Louise Pillidge | 26 | Thredbo, New South Wales | Event Manager | Episode 19 |
| Jessica Jones | 24 | Central Coast, New South Wales | Accounting Student | Episode 18 |
| Zoe O'Brien | 25 | Melbourne | Pharmacist | Episode 16 |
| Laurina Fleure | 30 | Melbourne | Entrepreneur | Episode 15 |
| Chantal Hrynieweski | 26 | Melbourne | Interior Designer | Episode 14 |
| Lauren Birdsall | 27 | Sydney | Dancer | Episode 13 |
| Mary O'Neill | 27 | Sydney | Acting Student | Episode 12 |
| Rachel Miley-Smith | 27 | Sydney | Medical Sales Representative | |
| Amber Gelinas | 26 | Calgary, Canada | Oil & Gas Consultant | Episode 11 |
| Kara Bramham | 24 | Melbourne | Law Graduate | Episode 10 |
| Anastasia | 30 | Sydney | Lawyer | Episode 9 |
| Aley Greenblo | 25 | Sydney | Fashion Blogger | Episode 8 |
| Tahnee Lee | 24 | Sydney | Social Media Coordinator | |
| Alana Wilkie | 26 | Perth, Western Australia | Legal Secretary | Episode 7 |
| Anita Cusack | 30 | Castlemaine, Victoria | Dog Groomer | Episode 6 |
| Diana Dinu | 28 | Brisbane, Queensland | I.T. Student | |
| Katrina Burgoyne | 26 | Newcastle, New South Wales | Musician | |
| Lauren Smith | 27 | Adelaide, South Australia | Flight Attendant | Episode 5 |
| Shana Leggett | 26 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Poker Dealer | Episode 4 |
| Stacey-Louise | 33 | Traralgon, Victoria | Fitness Trainer | |
| Holly Pearce | 23 | Sydney | Professional Netballer | Episode 4 (Quit) |
| Amanda Hatcher | 28 | Sydney | Account Manager | Episode 3 |
| Bridgette-Rose Taylor | 24 | Brisbane, Queensland | Law Student | Episode 2 |
| Tiarnar Tavita | 31 | Newcastle, New South Wales | Model | |
| Emma Foster | 31 | Melbourne | Interior Designer | Episode 1 |
| Emma Levitt | 28 | Perth, Western Australia | Make-Up Artist | |
| Karla | 31 | Sydney | Nurse | |
| Sam Aghan | 25 | Perth, Western Australia | Administrative Assistant |
Call-out order
| # | Bachelorettes | Episode | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1[4] | 2[5] | 3[6] | 4[7] | 5[8] | 6[9] | 7[10] | 8[11][a] | 9[12] | 10[13] | 11[14][b] | 12[15] | 13[16] | 14[17][c] | 15[18] | 16[19] | 18[20] | 19[21] | 20[22] | |||
| 1 | Holly | Katrina | Holly | Holly | Lisa | Sam F. | Zoe | Laurina | Louise | Chantal | Zoe | Sam F. | Sam F. | Lisa | Louise | Sam F. | Louise | Lisa | Sam F. | Sam F. | |
| 2 | Sam | Louise | Jessica | Anita | Alana | Amber | Louise | Sam F. | Lisa | Kara | Lauren B. | Lauren B. | Jessica | Laurina[d] | Jessica | Louise | Sam F. | Louise | Lisa | Lisa | |
| 3 | Emma F. | Holly | Alana | Laurina | Zoe | Chantal | Chantal | Lisa | Zoe | Lisa | Louise | Chantal | Lisa | Sam F. | Lisa | Jessica | Jessica | Sam F. | Louise | ||
| 4 | Amber | Jessica | Lisa | Sam F. | Chantal | Lisa | Kara | Jessica | Rachel | Zoe | Jessica | Jessica | Louise | Louise | Sam F. | Zoe | Lisa | Jessica | |||
| 5 | Chantal | Zoe | Stacey-Louise | Lisa | Laurina | Zoe | Jessica | Chantal | Amber | Jessica | Mary | Laurina | Chantal | Zoe | Zoe | Lisa | Zoe | ||||
| 6 | Jessica | Bridgette-Rose | Zoe | Zoe | Amber | Katrina | Laurina | Louise | Sam F. | Laurina | Chantal | Lisa | Lauren B. | Jessica | Laurina | Laurina | |||||
| 7 | Bridgette-Rose | Diana | Lauren S. | Katrina | Sam F. | Jessica | Sam F. | Amber | Lauren B. | Sam F. | Laurina | Louise | Laurina | Chantal | Chantal | ||||||
| 8 | Tiarnar | Laurina | Louise | Alana | Anita | Laurina | Lisa | Kara | Jessica | Lauren B. | Sam F. | Mary | Zoe | Lauren B. | |||||||
| 9 | Kara | Stacey-Louise | Sam F. | Jessica | Kara | Louise | Amber | Zoe | Chantal | Amber | Lisa | Rachel | Mary Rachel |
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| 10 | Lisa | Amanda | Diana | Diana | Jessica | Alana | Alana | Alana | Laurina | Rachel | Rachel | Zoe | |||||||||
| 11 | Lauren S. | Shana | Amanda | Louise | Louise | Anita | Anita Diana |
Mary | Louise | Amber | Amber | ||||||||||
| 12 | Louise | Lisa | Anita | Shana | Katrina | Diana | Anastasia | Mary | Kara | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Anita | Alana | Shana | Stacey-Louise | Diana | Kara | Katrina | Kara | Anastasia | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Amanda | Chantal | Katrina | Chantal | Lauren S. | Lauren S. | Aley Tahnee |
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| 15 | Alana | Lauren S. | Amber | Kara | Shana Stacey-Louise |
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| 16 | Zoe | Amber | Kara | Lauren S. | |||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Shana | Kara | Chantal | Amber | Holly | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Karla | Tiarnar | Laurina | Amanda | |||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Emma L. | Sam F. | Bridgette-Rose Tiarnar |
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| 20 | Stacey-Louise | Anita | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Diana | Emma F. Emma L. Karla Sam A. |
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| 22 | Samantha | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Katrina | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Laurina | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Mary[e] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Rachel[e] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Anastasia[e] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Tahnee[e] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | Aley[e] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | Lauren B.[e] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Episodes
Episode 1
Original airdate: 30 July 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| First impression rose | Katrina, Louise |
| White rose | Holly |
| Rose ceremony | Emma F, Emma L, Karla, and Sam A were eliminated |
Episode 2
Original airdate: 31 July 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Jessica |
| Group date | Alana received a rose |
| Rose ceremony | Bridgette-Rose and Tiarnar were eliminated |
Episode 3
Original airdate: 6 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Holly |
| Group date | |
| Rose ceremony | Amanda was eliminated |
Episode 4
Original airdate: 7 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Lisa |
| Group date | Alana and Zoe received roses. Holly left the competition. |
| Rose ceremony | Shana and Stacey-Louise were eliminated |
Episode 5
Original airdate: 13 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Sam F |
| Group date | Amber received a rose |
| Rose ceremony | Lauren S was eliminated |
Episode 6
Original airdate: 14 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Two-on-one date | Zoe and Katrina. Zoe received a rose. Katrina was eliminated |
| Group date | Sam, Amber, Lisa, Chantal, Louise, Diana, and Alana invited. |
| Rose ceremony | Anita and Diana were eliminated |
Episode 7
Original airdate: 20 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Laurina |
| Group date | Alana, Amber, Jess, Lisa, Sam and Kara. |
| Rose ceremony | Alana was eliminated |
Episode 8
Original airdate 21 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Louise |
| Group date | |
| Intruders | Mary, Rachel, Anastasia, Tahnee, Aley, and Lauren B introduced |
| Rose ceremony | Aley and Tahnee were eliminated |
Episode 9
Original airdate: 27 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Chantal |
| Group date | Kara received a rose |
| Rose ceremony | Anastasia was eliminated |
Episode 10
Original airdate: 28 August 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Zoe |
| Group date | |
| Rose ceremony | Kara was eliminated |
Episode 11
Original airdate: 3 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Sam F, Lauren B, Laurina |
| Group date | None, as there were 3 one-on-one dates. |
| Cocktail party | Amber was eliminated during the cocktail party; therefore, there was no rose ceremony and the remaining girls all progressed to the next week. |
Episode 12
Original airdate: 4 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Group date | Sam F received a rose |
| One-on-one date | Jessica |
| Rose ceremony | Mary and Rachel were eliminated |
Episode 13
Original airdate: 10 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Lisa |
| Group date | |
| Rose ceremony | Laurina had to go to hospital due to illness; therefore, she received a rose prior to the rose ceremony as she was unable to attend. Lauren B was eliminated. |
Episode 14
Original airdate: 11 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Louise |
| Group date | |
| Cocktail party | There was no rose ceremony; instead, there was a masquerade themed cocktail party, where roses were handed out over the course of the evening. Chantal was eliminated. |
Episode 15
Original airdate: 17 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Sam F |
| Group date | |
| Rose ceremony | Laurina was eliminated |
Episode 16
Original airdate: 18 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| One-on-one date | Jessica, Lisa, Louise, Sam F, Zoe |
| Group date | None |
| Rose ceremony | Zoe was eliminated |
Episode 17
Original airdate: 24 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| Women Tell All | The eliminated women returned for a tell all special, and gave their predictions of who would win out of the final 4 girls. |
Episode 18
Original airdate: 25 September 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| First Hometown | Louise – Thredbo, New South Wales |
| Second Hometown | Sam F – Mornington Peninsula, Victoria |
| Third Hometown | Lisa – Noosa, Queensland |
| Fourth Hometown | Jessica – Central Coast, New South Wales |
| Rose ceremony | Jessica was eliminated |
Episode 19
Original airdate: 1 October 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| First One-on-one date | Lisa |
| Second One-on-one date | Louise |
| Third One-on-one date | Sam F |
| Rose ceremony | Louise was eliminated |
Episode 20
Original airdate: 2 October 2014
| Event | Description |
|---|---|
| First Meet Blake's family | Lisa |
| Second Meet Blake's family | Sam F |
| First Final date | Lisa |
| Second Final date | Sam F |
| Final decision: | Blake proposed to Sam F. |
Ratings
| No. | Title | Air date | Overnight ratings | Consolidated ratings | Total viewers |
Ref(s) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viewers | Rank | Viewers | Rank | |||||
| 1 | Episode 1 | 30 July 2014 | 692,000 | 12 | 51,000 | 12 | 743,000 | [23][24] |
| 2 | Episode 2 | 31 July 2014 | 594,000 | 11 | 100,000 | 11 | 694,000 | [25][26] |
| 3 | Episode 3 | 6 August 2014 | 712,000 | 13 | 37,000 | 14 | 749,000 | [27][28] |
| 4 | Episode 4 | 7 August 2014 | 579,000 | 18 | 62,000 | 14 | 641,000 | [29][30] |
| 5 | Episode 5 | 13 August 2014 | 683,000 | 15 | 47,000 | 15 | 730,000 | [31][32] |
| 6 | Episode 6 | 14 August 2014 | 639,000 | 12 | 76,000 | 11 | 715,000 | [33][34] |
| 7 | Episode 7 | 20 August 2014 | 640,000 | 15 | 42,000 | 15 | 682,000 | [35][36] |
| 8 | Episode 8 | 21 August 2014 | 681,000 | 9 | 79,000 | 8 | 762,000 | [37][38] |
| 9 | Episode 9 | 27 August 2014 | 718,000 | 12 | 51,000 | 13 | 769,000 | [39][40] |
| 10 | Episode 10 | 28 August 2014 | 661,000 | 10 | 81,000 | 8 | 742,000 | [41][42] |
| 11 | Episode 11 | 3 September 2014 | 863,000 | 10 | 39,000 | 11 | 902,000 | [43][44] |
| 12 | Episode 12 | 4 September 2014 | 750,000 | 9 | 84,000 | 7 | 834,000 | [45][46] |
| 13 | Episode 13 | 10 September 2014 | 741,000 | 13 | 33,000 | 12 | 774,000 | [47][48] |
| 14 | Episode 14 | 11 September 2014 | 646,000 | 11 | 69,000 | 10 | 716,000 | [49][50] |
| 15 | Episode 15 | 17 September 2014 | 774,000 | 11 | 70,000 | 11 | 844,000 | [51][52] |
| 16 | Episode 16 | 18 September 2014 | 726,000 | 11 | 73,000 | 9 | 798,000 | [53][54] |
| 17 | Episode 17 | 24 September 2014 | 640,000 | 14 | 38,000 | 15 | 678,000 | [55][56] |
| 18 | Episode 18 | 25 September 2014 | 768,000 | 9 | 94,000 | 9 | 862,000 | [57][58] |
| 19 | Episode 19 | 1 October 2014 | 895,000 | 9 | 26,000 | 10 | 922,000 | [59][60] |
| 20 | Finale Final Decision |
2 October 2014 | 1,026,000 1,374,000 | 3 1 | 22,000 62,000 | 3 1 | 1,048,000 1,436,000 |
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