The twentieth season of The Bachelorette premiered on June 26, 2023. This season features 27-year-old Charity Lawson, a child and family therapist from Columbus, Georgia.
Lawson finished in fourth place on the 27th season of The Bachelor featuring Zach Shallcross.
The season concluded on August 21, 2023, with Lawson accepting a proposal from 30-year-old integrative medicine specialist Dotun Olubeko.
Production
Casting and contestants On March 14, 2023, Lawson was announced as the Bachelorette by Jesse Palmer during the Women Tell All special of the 27th season of The Bachelor.
Notable contestants include WWE NXT wrestler Caleb Balgaard, Guinness World Record holder Chris Spell, and Sean McLaughlin, son of politician Steven McLaughlin.
Filming and development Filming began on March 20, 2023, in Agoura Hills, California. On April 8, Lawson was seen filming in New Orleans, Louisiana, and the season concluded in Fiji later that month.
Lauren Alaina, previous Bachelorettes Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey, and season 12 couple JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers made guest appearances this season.
Contestants 29 potential contestants were revealed on March 18, 2023.
The final cast of 25 men was announced on June 1, 2023.
NameAgeHometownOccupationOutcomePlaceRefDotun Olubeko30Fresno, CaliforniaIntegrative Medicine SpecialistWinner1Joey Graziadei27Royersford, PennsylvaniaTennis ProRunner-Up2Aaron Bryant29Katy, TexasSoftware SalesmanWeek 73Xavier Bonner27Euclid, OhioBiomedical Scientist4 Aaron Bryant (Returned to competition) Week 6 Tanner Courtad30Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaMortgage LenderWeek 55Sean McLaughlin25Troy, New YorkSoftware Sales Rep6Caleb Balgaard24Fenton, MichiganPro WrestlerWeek 47-9John Buresh27Excelsior, MinnesotaData ScientistMichael Barbour29South Holland, IllinoisYacht CaptainBrayden Bowers24Murrieta, CaliforniaTravel Nurse10 (quit)Aaron Schwartzman33Fremont, CaliforniaFirefighterWeek 311-13Adrian Hassan33North Hills, CaliforniaRealtorJames Pierce28Brownsburg, IndianaAttorneyWarwick Reider27Oxford, OhioConstruction Manager14Caleb Arthur29Kentwood, MichiganResident PhysicianWeek 215-19John Henry Spurlock30Wilmington, North CarolinaUnderwater WelderJosh Young28Bethlehem, PennsylvaniaHarvard Grad StudentKaleb Kim26Norcross, GeorgiaConstruction SalesmanSpencer Storbeck32Moorpark, CaliforniaMedical Sales DirectorChris Spell27White Plains, New YorkWorld Record JumperWeek 120-25Joe Menzia31Ramsey, MinnesotaTech Operations DirectorKhalid Hassan28Dearborn, MichiganTech RecruiterNicholas "Nic" Barber32Berkeley Heights, New JerseyHR ExecutivePeter Cappio33Armonk, New YorkAirline PilotTaylor Pegg32Beavercreek, OhioLoan Officer
Future appearances
The Bachelor
Joey Graziadei was chosen as the lead for season 28 of The Bachelor.
Bachelor in Paradise Season 9
Aaron Bryant, Aaron Schwartzman, Brayden Bowers, John Buresh, John Henry Spurlock, Michael Barbour, Peter Cappio, Sean McLaughlin, Tanner Courtad, and Taylor Pegg returned for season 9 of Bachelor in Paradise. Buresh, McLaughlin, and Schwartzmann were eliminated in week 2. Bowers and Pegg were eliminated in week 4. Courtad split from Jess Girod, Cappio split from Sam Picco, and Barbour split from Olivia Lewis in week 5. Bryant and Spurlock got engaged to Eliza Isichei and Kat Izzo, respectively, in week 5.
Bachelor in Paradise Season 10
McLaughlin returned for Season 10. He was eliminated and left in a relationship with Allyshia Gupta in week 7.
Dancing with the Stars
Season 32
Charity Lawson competed in season 32 of Dancing with the Stars where she partnered with Artem Chigvintsev. They finished in fourth place.
Season 33
Joey Graziadei competed in, and won, season 33 of Dancing with the Stars with his partner Jenna Johnson.
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