7 Awesome Facts to Know about the Bachelor
5. In 2011, the producer of ‘The Bachelor’ sued the proprietor of the website RealitySteve.com, Steve Carbone accusing him of leaking confidential information about the show. However, Steve denied the accusation and stated that he had not forced the then contestants to break their confidentiality agreements.
6. In an interview in 2009, a contestant of the 13th season of ‘The Bachelor’ commented that the entire show was scripted and had little to do with reality. In fact, she accused the show’s producers to bully and force the contestants to fake their emotions and perjure themselves on camera.
7. The popularity of the show prompted its producers to come up with equally successful spin offs – ‘The Bachelorette’ in which the roles of the genders are reversed, and ‘Bachelor Pad’ which pits the eliminated contestants of ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘The Bachelorette’ against each other for winning a prize of $250,000.
