The Bachelor New Zealand season 3

The third season of The Bachelor New Zealand premiered on March 19, 2017.[1] This season stars Zac Franich, a 28 year old lifeguard and sprint kayaker from the Hibiscus Coast, courting 22 women.[2]

The Bachelor New Zealand
Season 3
StarringZac Franich
Presented byDominic Bowden
No. of contestants22
WinnerViarni Bright
Runner-upLily McNamus-Semchyshyn
No. of episodes19
Release
Original networkThree
Original releaseMarch 19 (2017-03-19) –
May 22, 2017 (2017-05-22)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 2

Contestants

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The season began with 19 contestants.[3] In Episode 7, three "intruders" were brought into the competition, bringing the total number of contestants to 22.[4]

Name Age Hometown Occupation Eliminated
Viarni Bright 22 Mount Maunganui National Account Manager Winner
Lily McManus-Semchyshyn 20 Darwin, Australia Snowboard Instructor Runner-Up
Claudia Hoskins 21 Auckland Aspiring Interior Designer Episode 17
Hannah Howley 29 Invercargill Account Executive Episode 15
Sarah Whales-Martin 28 Christchurch Earthquake Claims Technician Episode 14 (Quit)
Belinda "Bel" Clarke 25 Christchurch Travel and Tourism Episode 13
Vanessa Bingham 26 Christchurch Sales
Karina Grant 23 Auckland Law Student Episode 12
Ally Thompson 22 Nelson Yoga Instructor, Cosmetic Tattooist Episode 11
Jessica "Jess" Nutley 23 Hull, England Events Marketing Coordinator Episode 10
Rosie Wood 23 Christchurch Psychology student
Molly Littlejohn 24 Wellington Preschool Teacher Episode 9
Nina Weil 23 Christchurch Freelance Graphic Designer Episode 8
Lucia Tabaillou 21 Auckland Nursing Student Episode 7
Sophie Russo 26 Te Pahu Sales and Marketing Coordinator Episode 6
Katey Freestone 21 Auckland Film School Graduate Episode 5
Stephanie Lai 24 Auckland Law Student Episode 4
Taylar Saunders 23 Christchurch Credit and Loan Officer
Mariana Morrison 31 Rotorua Business Studies Lecturer Episode 3
Charlotte Bullock 24 Auckland Account Manager Episode 2
Elaina 26 Bangkok, Thailand Early Childhood Teacher
Monique Thomas-Long 25 Wellington Sales Area Manager

Call-out order

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Zac's call-out order
# Bachelorettes Episode
1/2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14[a] 15 16/17 18
1 Viarni Viarni Jess Viarni Claudia Bel Hannah Rosie Viarni Claudia Lily Lily Viarni Lily Lily Lily Viarni
2 Katey Claudia Ally Rosie Ally Lily Sarah Lily Jess Sarah Viarni Sarah Claudia Claudia Viarni Viarni Lily
3 Nina Jess Lily Hannah Hannah Viarni Rosie Sarah Karina Lily Claudia Bel Hannah Hannah Claudia Claudia
4 Stephanie Molly Sophie Katey Viarni Rosie Viarni Karina Bel Ally Bel Vanessa Sarah Viarni Hannah
5 Lucia Hannah Bel Bel Bel Hannah Karina Viarni Hannah Vanessa Sarah Hannah Lily Sarah
6 Sophie Rosie Claudia Nina Lily Claudia Nina Vanessa Vanessa Bel Hannah Viarni Vanessa
7 Jess Lily Lucia Jess Jess Molly Ally Molly Ally Karina Karina Claudia Bel
8 Molly Lucia Rosie Lily Rosie Lucia Claudia Claudia Sarah Viarni Vanessa Karina
9 Charlotte Bel Viarni Sophie Nina Nina Lily Ally Lily Hannah Ally
10 Lily Nina Hannah Molly Sophie Jess Bel Hannah Claudia Jess
11 Bel Mariana Taylar Claudia Lucia Ally Molly Jess Rosie Rosie
12 Monique Katey Katey Ally Molly Sophie Jess Bel Molly
13 Claudia Stephanie Stephanie Lucia Katey Vanessa Nina
14 Rosie Ally Nina Stephanie Lucia
15 Elaina Sophie Molly Taylar
16 Ally Taylar Mariana
17 Taylar Charlotte
18 Mariana Elaina
19 Hannah Monique
20 Karina[b]
21 Sarah[b]
22 Vanessa[b]
  The contestant received the white rose.
  The contestant received a rose during a date.
  The contestant was eliminated.
  The contestant was eliminated during the date
  This contestant received a rose outside of a date or the rose ceremony
  The contestant quit the competition.
  The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony.
  The contestant won the competition.

Episodes

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No.TitleOriginal air date
1"Episode 1"19 March 2017 (2017-03-19)
No rose ceremony, week one is continued on episode 2.
2"Episode 2"20 March 2017 (2017-03-20)
Viarni received the white, first impression, rose. Charlotte, Monique, and Elaina are eliminated.
3"Episode 3"26 March 2017 (2017-03-26)
Jess received the first single date. Ally received the rose on the group date. Mariana is eliminated.
4"Episode 4"27 March 2017 (2017-03-27)
Viarni uses her white rose to go on a one-on-one date, meaning that Bel loss her chance at a one-on-one date with Zac in this episode. Double elimination occurs at the rose ceremony, and Stephanie and Taylar are eliminated.
5"Episode 5"2 April 2017 (2017-04-02)
Claudia has the first kiss with the bachelor on her single date and receive a rose on the date. Katey is eliminated.
6"Episode 6"3 April 2017 (2017-04-03)
Bel receives rose on her one-on-one date and Lily and Viarni receive roses outside of the rose ceremony. Sophie is eliminated from the show.
7"Episode 7"9 April 2017 (2017-04-09)
Vanessa, Sarah, and Karina are introduced as intruders onto to the show. Hannah and Sarah receive roses on their one-on-one dates. Lucia is eliminated.
8"Episode 8"10 April 2017 (2017-04-10)
Rosie and Lily receive roses at the cocktail party. Nina is eliminated from the show.
9"Episode 9"17 April 2017 (2017-04-17)
Jess and Karina receive roses at the cocktail party. Molly is eliminated.
10"Episode 10"23 April 2017 (2017-04-23)

Sarah and Claudia receive roses on dates. Lily receives a rose at the cocktail party.

Double elimination occurs, and Rosie and Jess are eliminated.
11"Episode 11"24 April 2017 (2017-04-24)
Lily receives rose on one-on-one date. Ally is eliminated.
12"Episode 12"30 April 2017 (2017-04-30)
13"Episode 13"1 May 2017 (2017-05-01)
14"Episode 14"7 May 2017 (2017-05-07)
15"Episode 15"8 May 2017 (2017-05-08)
16"Episode 16"14 May 2017 (2017-05-14)
17"Episode 17"15 May 2017 (2017-05-15)
18"Episode 18"21 May 2017 (2017-05-21)
19"Women Tell All"22 May 2017 (2017-05-22)

Notes

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  1. ^ There was no rose ceremony due to Sarah's decision to eliminate herself. Therefore, the remaining contestants are listed in alphabetical order.
  2. ^ a b c This contestant was an intruder and did not join the competition until Episode 7.

References

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  1. ^ "The Bachelor New Zealand on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 2022-04-30.[user-generated source]
  2. ^ "Meet Zac". ThreeNow. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  3. ^ "The Bachelorettes". ThreeNow. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  4. ^ "The Bachelor NZ: Meet the intruders". Newshub. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.