Season Number: | 3 | ||||||
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Starring: | Sam Wood | ||||||
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Num Episodes: | 16 | ||||||
Network: | Network Ten |
The third season of The Bachelor premiered on 29 July 2015. This season features Sam Wood, a 34-year-old Melbourne-based business owner and personal trainer, and founder of children's fitness company Gecko Kids, originally from Tasmania; courting 21 women.[1] [2]
The season began with 19 contestants.[3] In episode 9, two "intruders" were brought into the competition, bringing the total number of contestants to 21.[4]
Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Eliminated |
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Snezana Markoski | 34 | Perth, Western Australia | Scientific Sales Rep | Winner |
Lana Jeavons-Fellows | 27 | Berowra, New South Wales | Communications Assistant | Runner-up |
Sarah Mackay | 25 | Mornington, Victoria | Event Manager | Episode 15 |
Heather Maltman | 29 | Brisbane, Queensland | Filmmaker | Episode 14 |
Nina Rolleston | 28 | Brisbane, Queensland | Wedding Planner | Episode 13 |
Rachel Moore | 29 | Brisbane, Queensland | Food Blogger | Episode 12 |
Ebru Dallikavak | 31 | Melbourne | Portfolio Manager | Episode 10 |
Emily Simms | 31 | Melbourne | Advertising Executive | Episode 9 (Quit) |
Bec Chin | 28 | Central Coast, New South Wales | Dietitian | Episode 9 |
Rachel Jones | 28 | Adelaide, South Australia | Charity Worker | Episode 8 |
Jasmin Brown | 24 | Brisbane, Queensland | Marketing Graduate | Episode 7 |
Jacinda Gugliemino | 33 | Sydney | Personal Assistant | Episode 6 |
Sandra Rato | 27 | Melbourne | Primary P.E. Teacher | Episode 5 |
Laura Musgrove | 28 | Sydney | Veterinary Surgeon | Episode 4 |
Joni Hodson | 31 | Melbourne | Motivational Speaker | |
Madeleine Van Orsouw | 26 | Melbourne | Fertility Nurse | Episode 3 |
Krystal Steele | 30 | Cannonvale, Queensland | Travel Agent | Episode 2 |
Tessa Moritz | 33 | Melbourne | Account Manager | |
Reshael Sirputh | 28 | Brisbane, Queensland | Accounts Manager | |
Jessica Lea | 24 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Hospitality Manager | Episode 1 |
Zilda Williams | 31 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Model |
No. | Bachelorettes | Episodes | |||||||||||||||
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1[5] [6] | 2[7] | 3[8] | 4[9] | 5[10] | 6[11] [12] | 7[13] | 8[14] | 9[15] | 10[16] | 11[17] | 12[18] | 13[19] | 14[20] | 15[21] | 16[22] | ||
1 | Snezana | Sarah | Sarah | Snezana | Heather | Nina | Emily | Snezana | Sarah | Heather | Lana | Sarah | Lana | Sarah | Lana | Snezana | |
2 | Sarah | Heather | Jacinda | Sarah | Nina | Sarah | Sarah | Heather | Lana | Lana | Heather | Heather | Snezana | Snezana | Snezana | Lana | |
3 | Laura | Snezana | Nina | Joni | Jasmin | Ebru | Bec | Sarah | Heather | Nina | Snezana | Nina | Sarah | Lana | Sarah | ||
4 | Joni | Heather | Emily | Jacinda | Heather | Ebru | Nina | Snezana | Snezana | Nina Sarah | Snezana | Heather | Heather | ||||
5 | Ebru | Bec | Emily | Heather | Snezana | Jasmin | Snezana | Emily | Ebru | Sarah | Lana | Nina | |||||
6 | Nina | Rachel J. | Snezana | Jacinda | Emily | Snezana | Heather | Ebru | |||||||||
7 | Jasmin | Ebru | Rachel J. | Bec | Sarah | Bec | Bec | Nina | Ebru | ||||||||
8 | Heather | Nina | Sandra | Rachel J. | Bec | Emily | Nina | Emily | |||||||||
9 | Jacinda | Tessa | Joni | Nina | Sandra | Jacinda | Jasmin | Bec | |||||||||
10 | Bec | Krystal | Bec | Jasmin | Jacinda | ||||||||||||
11 | Joni | Jacinda | Laura | Sandra | Ebru | Sandra | |||||||||||
12 | Jessica | Madeleine | Ebru | Ebru | Joni Laura | ||||||||||||
13 | Tessa | Emily | Jasmin | Laura | |||||||||||||
14 | Reshael | Jasmin | Madeleine | Madeleine | |||||||||||||
15 | Madeleine | Laura | Krystal Reshael Tessa | ||||||||||||||
16 | Krystal | Reshael | |||||||||||||||
17 | Zilda | Sandra | |||||||||||||||
18 | Sandra | Jessica Zilda | |||||||||||||||
19 | Emily | ||||||||||||||||
20 | Lana | ||||||||||||||||
21 | |||||||||||||||||
Original airdate: 29 July 2015
Event | Description | |
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First impression rose | Sarah | |
White rose | Heather | |
Rose ceremony | Zilda and Jessica were eliminated |
Original airdate: 30 July 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Sarah | |
Group date | Heather, Tessa, Jasmin, Emily, Madeleine, Snezana, Reshael, Jacinda, Sandra, Bec, Krystal, and Joni | |
Rose ceremony | Tessa, Reshael, and Krystal were eliminated |
Original airdate 5 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Snezana was given single date by the Bachelor | |
One-on-one date (Girl's vote) | Madeleine was voted to go on a single date | |
Rose ceremony | Madeleine was eliminated |
Original airdate: 6 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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Single date (White Rose) | Heather | |
Group date | Joni, Ebru, Laura, Sarah, Rachel J., Sandra, Jasmin | |
One-on-one time | Joni | |
Rose ceremony | Laura and Joni were eliminated |
Original airdate 12 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Nina | |
Group date | Sandra, Ebru, Bec, Jasmin, Jacinda, Snezana, Sarah and Heather | |
Rose ceremony | Sandra was eliminated |
Original airdate: 13 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | "Groundhog" Dates: Bec, Ebru, Jacinda | |
Group date | None | |
Rose ceremony | No Rose Ceremony, Jacinda was eliminated before the ceremony |
Original airdate 19 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Emily | |
Group date | Ebru, Heather, Sarah, Snezana, Rachel J., Jasmin, Bec, Nina | |
Rose ceremony | Jasmin was eliminated |
Original airdate 20 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Snezana | |
Group date | Rachel J., Heather, Bec, Emily, Nina | |
Rose ceremony | Rachel J. was eliminated |
Original airdate 26 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Bec, Sarah | |
Group date |
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Intruders | Lana & Rachel M. introduced | |
Rose ceremony | Bec was eliminated during her single date Emily quits before last rose is handed out |
Original airdate 27 August 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Heather | |
Group date | Ebru, Rachel M., Nina, Snezana, Lana | |
Rose ceremony | Ebru was eliminated |
Original airdate 2 September 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Lana | |
Group date | Lana, Heather, Snezana, Sarah, Nina, Rachel M. | |
Rose ceremony | Neither Sarah, Rachel M., or Nina were eliminated |
Original airdate 3 September 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Sarah | |
Group date | Everyone | |
Rose ceremony | Rachel M. was eliminated |
Original airdate 9 September 2015
Event | Description | |
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One-on-one date | Lana, Snezana, Heather, Sarah, Nina | |
Group date | None | |
Rose ceremony | Nina was eliminated |
Original airdate 10 September 2015
Event | Description | |
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First Hometown | Heather – Brisbane, Queensland | |
Second Hometown | Lana – Berowra, New South Wales | |
Third Hometown | Sarah – Mornington, Victoria | |
Fourth Hometown | Snezana – Perth, Western Australia | |
Rose ceremony | Heather was eliminated. |
Original airdate: 16 September 2015
Event | Description | |
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First One-on-one date | Snezana | |
Second One-on-one date | Lana | |
Third One-on-one date | Sarah | |
Rose ceremony: | Sarah was eliminated. |
Original airdate: 17 September 2015; filmed at Fernhill in .[23]
Event | Description | |
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First Meet Sam's family | Snezana | |
Second Meet Sam's family | Lana | |
First Final date | Lana | |
Second Final date | Snezana | |
Final decision: | Snezana is the winner |