The Bachelorette (season 11)

The week continues with Chris Harrison revealing the results for the next bachelorette. Kaitlyn is chosen to be the bachelorette, sending Britt home, heartbroken and in tears.

As the new bachelorette Kaitlyn has already started her journey, Chris gets the first kiss of the season. Shawn gets the first impression rose and kisses Kaitlyn as well. In the middle of the rose ceremony Kaitlyn is pulled aside by Brady, who tells her he is eliminating himself because he is in love with Britt. Bradley, David, Josh and Shawn E. do not received roses during the rose ceremony, and are sent home.

First Group Date: Ben Z., Daniel, Corey (NY), Justin, Kupah, Tanner, Jared and Ben H. train for a boxing match with Laila Ali and then compete against one another. Ali, Kaitlyn and Chris Harrison are the judges. During the final round of the competition, Ben Z. hits Jared hard, causing Jared to have to go to the hospital. During the rest of the date Kaitlyn talks with the men and Jared makes a surprise short visit, where he kisses Kaitlyn. Kaitlyn gives Ben Z. the group date rose.

One-on-One: Clint. He and Kaitlyn do an underwater photo shoot and they share a first kiss underwater. Kaitlyn says Clint brings out her romantic side and she gives him a rose on the date.

Second Group Date: Ian, Joshua, Tony, JJ, Chris, Joe and Jonathan do a stand-up comedy routine with Amy Schumer along with her fellow comedians Bridget Everett, Nikki Glaser and Rachel Feinstein. Tony's act lacks comedy and he discusses deeper topics. Kaitlyn kisses many of the guys on the date and gives J.J. the rose.

Cocktail Party: J.J. steals Kaitlyn away immediately, which upsets the other men. Kupah digs himself into a hole when he talks with Kaitlyn and then discusses everything he talked about with her loudly with the guys. She lets him go before the rose ceremony. He blows up on camera and just wants to leave.

Kaitlyn overhears Kupah's tirade and goes outside to send him on his way. Afterwards, Cory (NC) and Daniel are eliminated during the rose ceremony.

First Group Date: JJ, Chris, Clint, Shawn B., Joe and Tony. The next morning, the men are awoken by two sumo wrestlers, Byambajav Ulambayar (Byamba) and Yamamotoyama Ryūta (Yama). They are taken to Universal CityWalk as they saw Kaitlyn stand by and to give sumo lessons participate in a round robin sumo tournament. Tony complains to Kaitlyn that these aggressive dates are not his style, and declines to play. In the end, Shawn B. receives the rose.

One-on-One: Ben Z. and Kaitlyn have to escape from a locked basement inside the unexplored strange building that is filled with clues and hazards. He receives the rose.

Second Group Date: Ryan B., Joshua, Ben H., Jonathan, Tanner and Jared. They go to an elementary school and Kaitlyn is there. They have to teach a sex education class and become substitute teachers, for students who turn out to be a group of child actors. Ben H. receives the rose.

Kaitlyn pulls Clint aside and tells him that most of the other men have advised her that he was not right for her. Based on this advice and his reaction to it, she eliminates him. Clint looks to JJ for support, but finds none. Kaitlyn decides to cancel the rose ceremony and Chris Harrison announces that the next stop is New York City.

First Group Date: Shawn B., Corey (NY), Ryan B., Justin, JJ, Tanner, Ben Z. and Jonathan. They have to write and perform a rap under the tutelage of Doug E. Fresh at Stage 48, and pair up with four teams of two. The team impresses with their rap, and they have one-on-one time with Kaitlyn. After the show, Nick Viall (runner-up from Andi Dorfman's season) is in the audience and Kaitlyn strikes up a conversation with him. They had been corresponding prior to this season, and they begin considering having him join the men. Kaitlyn takes the men to Chelsea Piers for the after-party and they are not thrilled with the ides, partly because they don't want to add another man, and particularly because it is Nick, who had shown disrespect to Andi. Kaitlyn tells Nick about the guys' reactions. They decide to sleep on the decision. Justin receives the rose.

The next morning, she decides to invite Nick to join the show for his second chance to make love and he accepts.

One-on-One: Jared. Before the start of the date, he received a makeover. He met with Kaitlyn and traveled to Metropolitan Museum of Art and they gave an exhibition tour, ended with a private formal dinner. Then, they followed by a nighttime helicopter tour of the city. Jared receives the rose.

Second Group Date: Ben H., Chris, Joshua, Joe and Ian. They go to New Amsterdam Theatre and take part in an audition in the Broadway show of Aladdin, with the help of Broadway stars Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed. Chris wins the competition, and leaves the other four men back at the hotel. He and Kaitlyn have a brief walk-on role in the performance later that night and they shoot at the top of One Times Square. Kaitlyn gives him a rose.

The men have a chance to talk to Nick and convey their concerns about his arrival. This is followed by a cocktail party in a suite at Citi Field and a rose ceremony near the pitcher's mound.

Week 4 Rose Ceremony: Corey (NY), Jonathan and Ryan B. are eliminated while Nick gets a rose. The show then moves to San Antonio, Texas.

One-on-One: Ben H. He will meet Kaitlyn at Gruene Hall (outside of San Antonio) and have to learn the Texas Two-Step dance to perform the stage with line of local judges. They struggled the dance in the second round, and graciously improved in the following round where they do encore dancing. They sent to Majestic Theatre for a cinematic sunset, and Ben H. receives the rose.

Group Date: Nick, JJ, Joshua, Jared, Ben Z., Ian, Justin, Tanner and Chris. They were greeted by Sebastian De La Cruz, a mariachi superstar along with his band, and they to have to write and sing a song. Later, Joshua talks with the other men about their concerns about Nick and he serenades Kaitlyn up on a balcony. He tells Kaitlyn that all of the men are concerned about Nick, then realizes what he had said and tries to backtrack. Later that evening, Kaitlyn takes the guys to Enchanted Springs Ranch and asks them whether they had concerns about Nick despite the fact that she asked him to be there. No one will confess to it. She pointedly gives the group date rose to Nick.

One-on-One: Shawn B. He will meet Kaitlyn at San Antonio River Walk where they go kayaking and until they end at Arneson River Theatre which they share a kiss. Shawn opens a story to Kaitlyn about his past that has already feelings with her. Afterwards, they watch a fireworks show at San Antonio Botanical Garden that evening which Shawn B. received the rose.

The episode begins where the previous episode left off. Ian approaches Kaitlyn, stating that she is shallow and just there to make out with a bunch of guys on television. This upsets Kaitlyn, and they part ways on mutual agreement. Nick subsequently goes to comfort Kaitlyn, which made her feels better.

Week 5 Rose Ceremony: Jared received the first rose, while Tanner also received the last rose. Joshua and Justin are eliminated, Kaitlyn and the guys announced they will move to Dublin, Ireland.

One-on-One: Nick. He is anxiously nervous awaiting with the date, he and Kaitlyn have spending the day in Phoenix Park and enjoying dinner inside Christ Church Cathedral including a stand-on concert with The Cranberries performing "Linger", Kaitlyn gives Nick a rose. She then invites him to her hotel room, where they have sex.

During this time, Shawn B. and Jared begin to voice their concerns over the fate of their relationships with Kaitlyn. The next day, Kaitlyn feels worried, confused, and partially guilty over the night, while Nick keeps the sexual activity a secret from the rest of the men.

The episode continues from the previous episode with Shawn attempting to express his feelings and emotions to Kaitlyn, and she is emotionally exhausted as well as worried, but they temporarily reconcile and kiss. The next morning, while Shawn sits on the front steps of The Radisson Blu Hotel which they stayed, Nick and Tanner are seen walking together, unknown to Shawn. Nick complains about Shawn's emotional instability.

Kaitlyn continues to feel paranoid over what occurred between her and Nick, fearing it could ruin her relationships with the remaining men. Shawn, meanwhile, also continues to feel paranoid, claiming that Kaitlyn told him "I think you're the one," while they were off-camera together. Jared gets the one-on-one date, where they go to Ireland's Eye, and he receives a rose.

Week 6 Two-on-One: Joe and JJ. They meet with Kaitlyn to a park for a picnic. JJ confesses to Kaitlyn that he cheated on his wife, which led to the demise of his marriage and losing everything. Kaitlyn appreciates his honesty; however, she feels a stronger connection with Joe and has the rose on his hand. Although she doesn't immediately give him the rose, she says goodbye to JJ.

Week 6 Cocktail Party: Ben H. pulls Kaitlyn aside to share similar concerns as Shawn's. Kaitlyn is relieved that he is not as paranoid as Shawn, and thanks him for not jumping to conclusions. Nick subsequently pulls Kaitlyn aside, where they talk about their night following the one-on-one date.

Week 6 Rose Ceremony: Kaitlyn gave the roses to Ben H., Chris and Shawn. Tanner and Ben Z. are eliminated. Afterwards, Kaitlyn telling the remaining guys they will be heading to Killarney.

In Killarney, Kaitlyn and the remaining guys are in Ballyseede Castle, Chris Harrison announces a new twist: instead of sending two guys home and having hometown dates with the four remaining guys, three guys will be sent home, quality time off camera will be provided, and hometown dates will come later.

Shawn B. and Nick have a private discussion and air their differences. Kaitlyn has overnight dates with Ben H in County Galway, and with Shawn B in the Northern part of Ireland. Nick attempts to have a further discussion with Shawn but he has nothing to say to Nick. At the rose ceremony, Ben H. is eliminated.

Both Nick and Shawn get the opportunity to meet Kaitlyn's family. Things end up going smoothly for Nick who passes the mom test and gets the approval from Kaitlyn's father to have Kaitlyn's hand in marriage. The whole family seems to like Nick very much and are excited to meet Shawn. Kaitlyn and Nick embark on their last date with a nice boat ride. Kaitlyn and Shawn's final date is at a winery; at first, things seem awkward, but they both attribute it to mutual feelings of intensity of the whole situation, particularly for Kaitlyn.