# The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 7

The seventh season of The Bachelorette, an ABC reality television series, premiered on May 23, 2011. This season featured 27-year-old Ashley Hebert, a dentist and a dance instructor from Madawaska, Maine. Hebert finished in third place on season 15 of The Bachelor featuring Brad Womack.
The season concluded on August 1, 2011, with Hebert accepting a proposal from 34-year-old construction manager J.P. Rosenbaum. The couple married on December 1, 2012, and have two children. In October 2020, Hebert and Rosenbaum announced their separation and subsequently divorced the following year, making them the first divorce in the Bachelor franchise.

## Contestants

Biographical information according to ABC official series site, plus footnoted additions.
(ages stated are at time of contest)
| Name | Age | Hometown | Occupation | Outcome | Place |
| J.P. Rosenbaum | 34 | Roslyn, New York | Construction Manager | Winner | 1 |
| Ben Flajnik | 28 | Sonoma, California | Wine Maker | Runner-up | 2 |
| Constantine Tzortzis | 30 | Cumming, Georgia | Restaurant Owner | Week 9 | 3 (quit) |
| Ames Brown | 31 | Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania | Portfolio Manager | Week 8 | 4 |
| Lucas Daniels | 30 | Odessa, Texas | Oilfield Equipment Distributor | Week 7 | 5 |
| Ryan Park | 31 | San Luis Obispo, California | Solar Energy Executive | Week 7 | 6 |
| Blake Julian | 27 | Steamboat Springs, Colorado | Dentist | Week 6 | 7 |
| Ryan "Mickey" McLean | 31 | Rochester, New York | Chef | Week 6 | 8 (quit) |
| Nick Peterson | 26 | Odessa, Florida | Personal Trainer | Week 5 | 9 |
| William Holman | 30 | Fostoria, Ohio | Cellular Phone Salesman | Week 5 | 10 |
| Ben Castoriano | 28 | Lake Charles, Louisiana | Lawyer | Week 5 | 11 |
| Adam West Lee | 30 | Walhalla, South Carolina | Lawyer | Week 4 | 12 |
| Chris Drish | 25 | Moline, Illinois | Sports Marketing Coordinator | Week 3 | 13–14 |
| Jeff Medolla | 35 | St. Louis, Missouri | Entrepreneur | Week 3 | 13–14 |
| Bentley Williams | 28 | Alpine, Utah | Businessman | Week 3 | 15 (quit) |
| Matt Colombo | 28 | Bridgewater, Massachusetts | Office Supply Salesman | Week 2 | 16–18 |
| Ryan Miller | 27 | Novi, Michigan | Constructor Estimator | Week 2 | 16–18 |
| Stephen D'Amico | 27 | Portland, Connecticut | Hairstylist | Week 2 | 16–18 |
| Anthony Santucci | 28 | Saddle River, New Jersey | Butcher | Week 1 | 19–24 |
| Chris Malhomme | 27 | Gibbons, Alberta | Construction Company CEO | Week 1 | 19–24 |
| Frank Carpenter | 29 | Anchorage, Alaska | College Admissions Director | Week 1 | 19–24 |
| Jonathan "Jon" Ellsworth | 26 | Vancouver, Washington | E-Commerce Executive | Week 1 | 19–24 |
| Michael Burns | 29 | Providence, Rhode Island | Technology Salesman | Week 1 | 19–24 |
| Robert "Rob" Dahm | 27 | Monroe, Michigan | Technology Executive | Week 1 | 19–24 |
| Tim McCormack | 35 | Massapequa, New York | Liquor Distributor | Week 1 | 25 |

### Future appearances
#### The Bachelor

Ben Flajnik was chosen as the lead of the sixteenth season of The Bachelor.

#### Bachelor Pad

Ames Brown, Blake Julian, and William Holman returned for the second season of Bachelor Pad. Brown quit in week 2. Holman was eliminated in week 4. Julian and his partner, Erica Rose, were eliminated in week 5, finishing in 5th place.
Nick Peterson returned for the third season of Bachelor Pad. He finished as the sole winner for that season.

#### Bachelor in Paradise

Peterson returned for the second season of Bachelor in Paradise. He left Paradise in a relationship with Samantha Steffen.

#### Other appearances

Jon Ellsworth appeared as a contestant in the Bachelors vs. Bachelorettes special on the season 7 of Wipeout.

## Call-out order

| Order | Bachelors | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Order | Bachelors | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 1 | Ryan P. | Ryan P. | William | Ben C. | Constantine | Ben F. | Lucas | J.P. | Ben F. | Ben F. | J.P. |
| 2 | Jon | Jeff | Bentley | Ryan P. | Ben F. | Blake | Ryan P. | Constantine | J.P. | J.P. | Ben F. |
| 3 | Lucas | Constantine | Mickey | J.P. | Ames | Constantine | J.P. | Ben F. | Constantine | Ryan P. | |
| 4 | William | Ben F. | West | Constantine | Lucas | Lucas | Ben F. | Ames | Ames | Constantine | |
| 5 | Mickey | Lucas | Constantine | West | Ryan P. | J.P. | Constantine | Lucas | | | |
| 6 | Tim | Stephen | Ryan P. | Mickey | J.P. | Ames | Ames | Ryan P. | | | |
| 7 | Ben C. | Matt | Ben C. | Ben F. | Nick | Mickey | Blake | | | | |
| 8 | Stephen | Nick | Nick | Blake | Mickey | Ryan P. | Mickey | | | | |
| 9 | Chris D. | Chris D. | Ames | Nick | Blake | Nick | Bentley | | | | |
| 10 | West | Ryan M. | Lucas | Ames | William | William | | | | | |
| 11 | Anthony | Blake | Jeff | Lucas | Ben C. | Ben C. | | | | | |
| 12 | Rob | Mickey | J.P. | William | West | | | | | | |
| 13 | Ames | Ben C. | Chris D. | Chris D. Jeff | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Matt | West | Ben F. | Chris D. Jeff | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Jeff | William | Blake | Bentley | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Ben F. | J.P. | Matt Ryan M. Stephen | | | | | | | | |
| 17 | Frank | Ames | Matt Ryan M. Stephen | | | | | | | | |
| 18 | Michael | Bentley | Matt Ryan M. Stephen | | | | | | | | |
| 19 | Chris M. | Anthony Chris M. Frank Jon Michael Rob | | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | Ryan M. | Anthony Chris M. Frank Jon Michael Rob | | | | | | | | | |
| 21 | J.P. | Anthony Chris M. Frank Jon Michael Rob | | | | | | | | | |
| 22 | Nick | Anthony Chris M. Frank Jon Michael Rob | | | | | | | | | |
| 23 | Blake | Anthony Chris M. Frank Jon Michael Rob | | | | | | | | | |
| 24 | Bentley | Anthony Chris M. Frank Jon Michael Rob | | | | | | | | | |
| 25 | Constantine | Tim | | | | | | | | | |
    The contestant received the first impression rose
    The contestant received a rose during a date
    The contestant was eliminated
    The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony
    The contestant was eliminated during a date
    The contestant quit the competition
    The previously eliminated contestant asked for a chance to return, but was denied
    The contestant won the competition

## Episodes

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) | Rating/share (18–49) |
| 61 | 1 | "Week 1: Season Premiere" | May 23, 2011 (2011-05-23) | 701 | 9.02 | 2.8/7 |
| 62 | 2 | "Week 2: Las Vegas" | May 30, 2011 (2011-05-30) | 702 | 7.23 | 2.2/6 |
| 63 | 3 | "Week 3" | June 6, 2011 (2011-06-06) | 703 | 8.13 | 2.6/8 |
| 64 | 4 | "Week 4: Phuket" | June 13, 2011 (2011-06-13) | 704 | 7.88 | 2.4/7 |
| 65 | 5 | "Week 5: Chiang Mai" | June 20, 2011 (2011-06-20) | 705 | 7.76 | 2.3/7 |
| 66 | 6 | "Week 6: Hong Kong" | June 27, 2011 (2011-06-27) | 706 | 8.27 | 2.6/8 |
| 67 | 7 | "Week 7: Taiwan" | July 11, 2011 (2011-07-11) | 707 | 8.12 | 2.6/8 |
| 68 | 8 | "Week 8: Hometowns" | July 18, 2011 (2011-07-18) | 708 | 8.00 | 2.3/7 |
| 69 | 9 | "Week 9: Fantasy Suites" | July 25, 2011 (2011-07-25) | 709 | 8.16 | 2.4/7 |
| 70 | 10 | "The Men Tell All" | July 31, 2011 (2011-07-31) | N/A | 5.55 | 1.7/4 |
| 71 | 11 | "Week 10: Season Finale" | August 1, 2011 (2011-08-01) | 710 | 9.75 | 2.8/8 |
| 72 | 12 | "After the Final Rose" | August 1, 2011 (2011-08-01) | N/A | 9.31 | 2.8/8 |