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The first definitive, unauthorized, behind-the-scenes social record of the Bachelor franchise, America's favorite guilty pleasure. For 15 years and 35 times, the Bachelor franchise has been a mainstay in American Tv set visitors' lives. Since it premiered in 2002, the show's popularity and relevance has only grown up - more than eight million visitors tuned directly into see the realization of the very most recent season of The Bachelor. The iconic actuality television set show's reach and affect into the social zeitgeist is undeniable. Best-selling authors and famous actors live tweet about any of it. Die-hard followers - dubbed "Bachelor Nation" - come together every week during each season to participate in fantasy leagues and taking a look at parties. Bachelor Nation is the first behind-the-scenes, unauthorized look into the reality television happening. Los Angeles Times journalist Amy Kaufman is a happy member of Bachelor Nation and has an extended record with the franchise - ABC even prohibited her from participating in show incidents after her coverage of this program got a little too real for its liking. She's interviewed dozens of providers, contestants, and superstar fans to give readers never-before-told information on the show's internal workings: what it's prefer to be captured in the mansion "bubble"; dark, juicy tales of company manipulation; and revelations about the alcohol-fueled debauchery that occurs long before the fantasy collection. Kaufman also explores what our fascination means, culturally: what the show says about just how we view so-called ideal suitors, our unconscious yearning for fairy-tale romance, and how this enduring television set show has shaped society's feelings about love, relationship, and feminism by attractive to a marriage storyline that's as old as Jane Austen.
