We’re nonetheless two months away from Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of The Bachelorette, however the spoiler wheels are already squeaking. Filming started in late October 2025, and whereas early-location intel largely stayed quiet (particularly in comparison with different seasons), issues began popping as soon as manufacturing hit greater U.S. cities and, later, a tropical finale location.
Actuality Steve has been monitoring the season’s filming timeline, public date viewers signups, and the primary seen clues about who made it deep. A few of the most revealing particulars got here through fan photographs and movies as soon as the present traveled to Las Vegas, together with a one-on-one date sighting at a Cowboys-Raiders recreation.
Under is the whole lot we’ve up to now, organized chronologically, with a devoted part for the ultimate two/three and an alphabetized potential forged checklist.
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Spoiler Warning
Spoilers forward for Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of The Bachelorette (season 22). If you wish to keep unspoiled, flip again now.
Filming Begins in Los Angeles (Late October 2025)
Filming for the season started Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in line with Actuality Steve.
One early eyebrow-raiser concerned one of many males on the potential forged checklist: Josh Harward, whom Taylor reportedly already adopted on Instagram. Actuality Steve shared what he discovered about that connection, suggesting Harward could have dated Taylor’s sisterAspen years earlier.
This is what Actuality Steve needed to say about Josh:
“I used to be advised that Josh Harward was the boyfriend of Taylor Frankie Paul’s sister, Aspen. Now this isn’t latest. I used to be advised they dated round COVID time … it’s both gonna be introduced up when he comes outta the limo and Taylor’s gonna say one thing, or it’s not even gonna be talked about … I suppose we’ll simply have to attend till that first episode to see if this turns into any kind of storyline, like Taylor is so turned off by the truth that this man used up to now her sister.
“Now, from what I heard, this isn’t a man that went out on one or two dates with Aspen. I heard they had been pretty severe to the purpose they had been speaking marriage. … Possibly it’s not an enormous deal. I don’t know. However from the whole lot that I’ve been led to imagine, Josh Harward completely was a severe boyfriend of Taylor’s sister, Aspen. [But] Josh isn’t a significant participant on this season. He’s gone in like episode one or two.”
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Till the present begins touring, all the dates are in and across the larger Los Angeles space, as per standard. We do know that one of many group dates was a crossover with Dancing With the Stars.
Journey Timeline and Public Dates: Colorado, Las Vegas, Miami
Actuality Steve laid out a projected filming schedule based mostly on how the franchise has traditionally labored, together with public date places and dates.
“The Bachelor Nation Instagram web page advised us three places that Taylor Frankie Paul not solely will likely be touring to this season, however how one can attend. I feel they’re all group dates, and so they gave the date on when these had been. …she goes to be in Colorado on [November] tenth, which is subsequent Monday. She’s going to be in Las Vegas for a bunch date on Sunday, the sixteenth of November, after which she’s going to be in Miami on November twenty second.”
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Las Vegas Spoilers Begin Touchdown (Mid-November)
As soon as manufacturing hit Las Vegas, Actuality Steve stated spoilers started behaving like the same old “main U.S. metropolis” sample, with photographs and movies rising. TMZ had a clip from what seemed like a Chippendales-like date.
Actuality Steve then listed the boys he stated a supply advised him they noticed and recognized the one-on-one date at a Raiders recreation as being with Shane Parton.
“There are seven guys within the foyer, and people seven guys are Brad Ledford, Doug Mason, Conrad Ukropina, Lew Evans, Casey Hux, Brandon Perce, and Christopher Wooden,” stated the fact spoiler guru, including, “Taylor had a one-on-one date on the Cowboys-Raiders recreation, and that was with Shane Parton.”
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Miami Was Quiet, One Hometown Date Confirmed
Actuality Steve stated Miami remained unusually quiet publicly, even with a date that was purported to be open to the general public. However after Miami, he stated the season moved into hometowns, with the present narrowing all the way down to its 4 males.
On Dec. 2, Actuality Steve stated no less than one hometown date surfaced on-line: Taylor and Shane filming in Union Sq. in New York.
“[A source] despatched me a TikTok of anyone who posted and noticed them filming a hometown date in Union Sq. in New York… and it was with Shane,” stated Actuality Steve.
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Overnights and the Finalists
After filming some in a single day dates in Utah, Actuality Steve in the end stated filming moved to St. Lucia for the finale, and he named a last three, with one confirmed member of the ultimate two—Doug Mason.
He then stated the opposite member of the ultimate two was between Shane Parton and Lew Evans.
“Lew, Shane and Doug are her last three. Doug is one in every of her last two and filming ought to wrap quickly,” stated Actuality Steve.
Filming Wraps (Late December)
Actuality Steve stated filming wrapped on Friday, Dec. 19, with Taylor posting on Saturday that filming had wrapped, and host Jesse Palmer already again within the U.S. broadcasting a soccer recreation that Saturday.
However one large factor that has not been revealed is who the ultimate two had been, who “gained” the season and whether or not or not there was an engagement.
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Potential Forged Listing
ABC put up a Fb submit in late October that was stay for 3 days after which taken down the place they revealed the “potential” forged.
“We’re providing you with an early take a look at the boys who could also be on this season of The Bachelorette!” ABC wrote on the submit. “Go away a 🌹 for who would get your first impression rose.”
Right here is the potential forged checklist:
Aaron Kahng, 32, Winery, UT
(IG: koloheboi)
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Brad Ledford, 28, Newport Seaside/Nashville
(IG: bradledford)
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Brandon Perce, 28, Milwaukee, WI
(IG: brandonperce_1)
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Casey Hux, 30, Nashville, TN
(IG: what_the_hux)
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Chris Braden, 34, Venice, CA
(IG: chrisbraden1)
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Christopher Wooden, 35, Vacaville, CA
(IG: 100ways2live)
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Clayton Johnson, 35, Nashville, TN
(IG: claywatch)
Lana Del Rey’s ex-fiancé.
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Conrad Ukropina, 32, Los Angeles, CA
(IG: conradukropina)
Former place kicker for Stanford.
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Dave Pigott, 44, Thornton, CO
(IG: davidjpigott)
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Doug Mason, 28, San Diego, CA
(IG: _tonedbone)
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Joe Ceraulo, 27, Los Angeles, CA
(IG: joeceraulo)
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Johnnie LaRossa, 30, Massapequa, NY
(IG: jlropes_13)
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Josh Harward, 28, Provo, UT
(IG: josh.harward)
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Kevin Montero, 32, Miami, FL
(IG: kevinmontero45)
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Lew Evans, 32, Salt Lake Metropolis, UT
(IG: lewevanss)
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Malik Evans, 30, Brooklyn, NY
(IG: koronapapi)
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Marcus Richardson, 28, Jamaica, NY
(No IG as of now)
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Matt Carroll, 43, Carmel, IN
(IG: matthew__carroll)
Performed basketball for Purdue.
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Michael Baba, 36, San Diego, CA
(IG: drmichaelbaba)
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Mike Turitto, 36, Lavallette, NJ
(No IG as of now)
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Richard Van De Water, 35, Charleston, SC
(IG: richardvandewater)
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Rod Strozier, 35, Austin, TX
(IG: stro_dos)
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Ronn Perez, 28, San Francisco, CA
(IG: ronntperez)
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Shane Parton, 27, Atlanta, GA
(IG: shane_parton)
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Spencer Clegg, 35, Winery, UT
(IG: spencerclegg)
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Trenten Merrill, 35, Los Angeles, CA
(IG: tr3n10)
Paralympic athlete
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The brand new season of The Bachelorette is transferring to a brand new evening when it premieres its twenty second season on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC and streaming the following day on Hulu.
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