The fourth season of the ABC reality television series The Bachelorette premiered on May 19, 2008, after a three-year absence. This season featured 26-year-old DeAnna Pappas, a real estate agent from Newnan, Georgia. Pappas was rejected by Brad Womack in the eleventh season of The Bachelor. This was the first The Bachelor franchise including the spin-off, The Bachelorette to expand from 60 to 120 minutes for the entire season.
The season concluded on July 7, 2008, with Pappas accepting a proposal from 26-year-old professional snowboarder Jesse Csincsak. Their wedding was set for May 9, 2009, but they ended their engagement in November 2008.
Contestants
Future appearances
The Bachelor
Jason Mesnick was chosen as the lead of the thirteenth season of The Bachelor, with DeAnna Pappas making a surprise appearance in the finale. DeAnna made another appearance in the fifteenth season premiere of The Bachelor to receive a formal apology from Brad Womack.
Bachelor Pad
Graham Bunn returned for the second season of Bachelor Pad. He and his partner, Michelle Money, were the runners-up.
Ryan Hoag returned for the third season of Bachelor Pad. He was eliminated in week 2.
Bachelor in Paradise
Season 1
Bunn returned for the inaugural season of Bachelor in Paradise. He split from AshLee Frazier in week 7.
Other appearances
Outside of the Bachelor Nation franchise, Bunn appeared as a contestant in the Bachelors vs. Bachelorettes special during season 7 of Wipeout.
Call-out order
The contestant received the first impression rose
The contestant received a rose during a date
The contestant was eliminated
The contestant was eliminated during a date
The contestant won the competition
Explanatory notes
Episodes
References
External links
The Bachelorette official site
2008 American television seasons
The Bachelorette (American TV series) seasons
Television shows filmed in California
Television shows filmed in Texas
Television shows filmed in Washington (state) Television shows filmed in Colorado Television shows filmed in North Carolina Television shows filmed in the Bahamas Television shows filmed in Georgia (U.S. state)