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The finale of The Bachelor airs tonight, followed by the After the Final Rose special, which promises a “Bachelor first.” So, what kind of first should viewers expect? Will Nick Viall end up alone? Will he get dumped by his fiancee? Are the two already broken up? We’ll have to wait and find out what happens. Read on below for all the details on what time the special airs, how to watch it online and more.
FINALE DATE: March 13, 2017
FINALE SHOW TIME: 8 – 10:01 p.m. ET/PT
AFTER THE FINAL ROSE SPECIAL AIR TIME: 10:01 – 11 p.m. ET/PT
TV CHANNEL: ABC Network – Click here to access the ABC channel finder and locate your local station.
LIVE STREAM: Click here to check out how to watch season 21 of The Bachelor online via live stream.
HOST: Chris Harrison
FINAL TWO CONTESTANTS: Boutique owner Raven Gates and special education teacher Vanessa Grimaldi.
ATFR SPECIAL EPISODE SYNOPSIS: Immediately following the dramatic season finale, emotions run high as Nick sits down with Chris Harrison – live – to discuss his final two women of the season: Raven, the beautiful Southern belle, and Vanessa, the passionate special-needs teacher. The Bachelor takes us back to the snow-capped winter wonderland of Finland where he spent the emotional last days of his journey. Both ladies are back to sit with Nick to talk about the sensational outcome and their relationships with him. It’s the live, unpredictable ending to his adventure to find everlasting true love.
FINALE EPISODE SYNOPSIS: Nick’s search for his soul mate is almost over, and after many tears, drama and surprises, it has come down to two fascinating women. The Bachelor brings both Raven and Vanessa to meet his family in hopes that their insight will help him decide which bachelorette would be the best fit for him and them.
STAR: Nick Viall
FINALE LOCATION: Finland
ENGAGEMENT RING DESIGNER: Neil Lane has designed the engagement rings for the franchise for many seasons.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay will reportedly drop in for an appearance on the AFTR special. In addition, Nick Viall’s family will be a part of the finale episode.
