| The Bachelorette | |
|---|---|
| Season 13 | |
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| Starring | Rachel Lindsay |
| Presented by | Chris Harrison |
| No. of contestants | 31 |
| Winner | Bryan Abasolo |
| Runner-up | Peter Kraus |
| No. of episodes | 11 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | May 22 – August 7, 2017 |
| Additional information | |
| Filming dates | March 16 – May 11, 2017 |
| Season chronology | |
The thirteenth season of The Bachelorette premiered on May 22, 2017.[1] This season featured Rachel Lindsay, a 32-year-old attorney from Dallas, Texas.[2]
Lindsay attended the University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2007 and Marquette University Law School where she graduated with a Juris Doctor in 2011. She finished in third place on season 21 of The Bachelor featuring Nick Viall. Lindsay is the first African-American in the lead role in the history of the Bachelor franchise.
The season concluded on August 7, 2017, with Lindsay accepting a proposal from 37-year-old chiropractor Bryan Abasolo. They married on August 24, 2019, and currently live in Los Angeles, California. On January 2, 2024 Bryan Abasolo filed for divorce after four years, citing "irreconcilable differences."
- ^ Bricker, Tierney (February 13, 2017). "It's Official: Rachel Lindsay Announced as Bachelorette on Jimmy Kimmel Live". E!. Archived from the original on February 14, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
- ^ Strause, Jackie (February 13, 2017). "ABC Finally Casts First Black 'Bachelorette'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 14, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.