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Bachelor In Retrospect

Bachelor In Retrospect

A Bachelor Podcast in which a comedy writer and a media professor go way back in Bachelor Nation history to unpack how the show has changed and how we can see the world change through the show.

tv & film tv reviews

All Episodes

02:11:00

The Bachelor Season 6: Byron Velvick, Part 4

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/12/29

We're on Patreon! Come watch, chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap the end of Bachelor Byron Velvick's season! They discuss some bizarre proposal speeches, some excellent work by civilians, and the scariest sink you've ever seen. For an episode guide and other content, follow us on social media. Instagram:

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00:12:44

Carrie and Annemarie's Christmas Lists! (EPISODE...

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/12/26

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectIn this bonus episode for Patrons, Carrie and Annemarie share their 5 favorite seasons they've covered, their 5 least favorite seasons they've covered, and their choices for 12 Terrible Men of Bachelor Nation. Some of their answers will surprise you! Some won't!

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00:10:20

2025 Mailbag Episode! (EPISODE PREVIEW)

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/12/23

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectIn this bonus episode for patrons, Carrie and Annemarie answers questions from you! They discuss the way men have evolved over The Bachelor seasons they've watched, who they'd like to see on Golden Bachelor, and their time in film school.

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01:57:35

The Bachelor Season 6: Byron Velvick, Part 3

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/12/22

We're on Patreon! Come watch, chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap episodes 6-8 of Bachelor Byron Velvick's season! They discuss plastic surgery, creepy male friends, and a dessert that plays a surprisingly large role in the season. For an episode guide and other content, follow us on social media. Instagram:

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02:29:31

The Bachelor Season 6: Byron Velvick, Part 2

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/12/15

We're on Patreon! Come watch, chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap episode 3-5 of Bachelor Byron Velvick's season! They discuss the narrative around some late season arrivals, the dark side of 2004 television, and a car that is more than it appears... For an episode guide and other content, follow us on social media

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02:03:59

The Bachelor Season 6: Byron Velvick (and Jay!), Part 1

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/12/08

We're on Patreon! Come watch, chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap the first two episodes of Byron Velvick and (briefly) Jay Overbye's season! They discuss the show's more mature, relationship-minded tone, the way that the choice between the two leads reflects the political landscape and the origin of

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02:27:08

The Bachelor Season 5: Jesse Palmer, Part 3

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/11/10

We're on Patreon! Come watch, chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap Fantasy Suites, the finale, and After the Final Rose from Jesse Palmer's Bachelor season! They discuss a truly shocking finale twist, a surprisingly patriotic overnight date, and some of spotlight-stealing moments from Chris Harrison. For an episode

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02:12:07

The Bachelor Season 5: Jesse Palmer, Part 2

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/11/03

Watch these episodes with us on Discord by joining our Patreon! Come watch, chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap Episode 4, Hometowns and the Women Tell All from Jesse Palmer's Bachelor Season! They discuss the history of "gold diggers," the implications of a pageant background, and probably the scariest hometown

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00:11:01

Bachelor Astrology with Shannon @DotheRosesAlign!...

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/10/31

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectIn this bonus episode for patrons, Carrie and Annemarie are joined by Shannon from the Bachelor astrology instagram @dotherosesalign! They discuss the history of astrology in mainstream society, astrological trends in Bachelor leads and couples, and the astrological chart of the show itself (The Bachelor is SUCH an Aries!).

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02:34:02

The Bachelor Season 5: Jesse Palmer, Part 1

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/10/27

Watch these episodes with us on Discord by joining our Patreon! Come watch, chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap the first three episodes of Jesse Palmer's famously hidden season! They discuss the incredibly high stakes of a Football Bachelor, the most overt Pretty Woman date of all time, and the very subtle foreshadowing

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01:16:20

Interview with Liz Terzo!

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/10/20

We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!In this special episode, Carrie interviews Liz Terzo from Andrew Firestone's season! They discuss being on the show so early in its run, living in the Bachelor mansion, and the experience of being in a Chris Harrison hot seat. We'll be back next week, Monday October 27th, to kick off Jesse

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00:10:02

Bachelor Children's Literature with Claire Fallon,...

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/09/30

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectIn this bonus episode for patrons, Carrie is joined by Claire Fallon to read three more books written by Bachelor alumni. They discuss the dream project of Bachelor Pad winner Holly, a somewhat questionable messaging from Sam from Bachelor in Paradise Season 9, and the shocking return of some gray circles with wings...

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02:09:44

The Bachelorette Season 2: Meredith Phillips, Part 4

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/09/22

We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap the final episodes of Meredith's Bachelorette season! They discuss the uniquely bad vibes, an exciting foray into live television, and a dramatic final appearance of basil. CONTENT WARNING: There is discussion of sexual assault in the aftermath of Meredith's season

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02:00:30

The Bachelorette Season 2: Meredith Phillips, Part 3

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/09/15

We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap the Fantasy Suites and Men Tell All episodes of The Bachelorette Season 2! They discuss the confusing storytelling of this season, the incredible talent of Pre-Sean, and how much basil says about a man. For an episode guide and other content, follow us on social

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02:06:19

The Bachelorette Season 2: Meredith Phillips, Part 2

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/09/08

We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap episodes 4 and 5 of Meredith's Bachelorette season! They discuss the history of metrosexuality, some giant hometown red flags, and what an AV is (it's not what you're thinking of). For an episode guide and other content, follow us on social media

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01:18:38

Interview with Elizabeth Brown: Unlocked Patreon...

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/09/03

We sat down with Elizabeth (Kitt) Brown from Jake Pavelka's season to talk about being on the first season of Bachelor Pad, her life since the show, and the truth about what happened with Rozlyn, which frankly shocked us! We wanted our wider audience to know the full story so enjoy this unlocked patreon episode and join us for future bonus content at patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect

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01:58:11

The Bachelorette Season 2: Meredith Phillips, Part 1

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/09/01

We're on Patreon! Come chat with us and enjoy exclusive content: patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectPatreon members can now join us on Discord, where we will be screening episodes as we cover them on the podcast!Carrie and Annemarie recap the first three episodes of Meredith's Bachelorette season! They discuss the introduction of some Bachelor staples, the prison of masculinity, and some really bad date card writing. For an episode guide and other content, follow us on social media. Instagram:

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00:10:49

Bonus Episode: Interview with Elizabeth Brown...

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/08/31

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE AT patreon.com/bachelorinretrospectIn this month's bonus episode, Carrie and Annemarie talk to Elizabeth (Kitt) Brown from Jake's season and Bachelor Pad 1. They discuss Bachelor In Paradise embracing the spirit of Bachelor pad, the truth about what happened to Rozlyn, and why Jesse Kovacs acted like that on the first season of Bachelor Pad.

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02:09:09

RERELEASE: Bachelor Pad Season 3, Part 3 of 3!

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/08/13

In honor of Bachelor in Paradise becoming more like Bachelor Pad, we are rereleasing our Bachelor Pad recaps to help you understand what that means! In the final episode, we break down and even reenact the dramatic ending that more or less killed the show. Will this happen with Bachelor in Paradise?? For exclusive Bachelor in Retrospect content and to chat with us on discord, visit patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect

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02:04:06

RERELEASE: Bachelor Pad Season 3, Part 2 of 3!

Bachelor In Retrospect ·

2025/08/12

In honor of Bachelor in Paradise becoming more like Bachelor Pad, we will be rereleasing our Bachelor Pad recaps to help you understand what that means! In this episode we recap the middle of Season 3, which features some all-time silly competitions. Come back tomorrow for the final installment of Bachelor Pad! For exclusive Bachelor in Retrospect content and to chat with us on discord, visit patreon.com/bachelorinretrospect

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