The Bachelorette (American season 20)
The twentieth season of The Bachelorette premiered on June 26, 2023. This season features 27-year-old Charity Lawson, a child and family therapist from Columbus, Georgia.

Lawson finished in fourth place on the 27th season of The Bachelor featuring Zach Shallcross.

The season concluded on August 21, 2023, with Lawson accepting a proposal from 30-year-old integrative medicine specialist Dotun Olubeko.

Production

Casting and contestants 
On March 14, 2023, Lawson was announced as the Bachelorette by Jesse Palmer during the Women Tell All special of the 27th season of The Bachelor.

Notable contestants include WWE NXT wrestler Caleb Balgaard, Guinness World Record holder Chris Spell, and Sean McLaughlin, son of politician Steven McLaughlin.

Filming and development 
Filming began on March 20, 2023, in Agoura Hills, California. On April 8, Lawson was seen filming in New Orleans, Louisiana, and the season concluded in Fiji later that month.

Contestants 
29 potential contestants were revealed on March 18, 2023.

The final cast of 25 men was announced on June 1, 2023.

Future appearances

The Bachelor

Joey Graziadei was chosen as the lead for season 28 of The Bachelor.

Bachelor in Paradise
Season 9 

Aaron Bryant, Aaron Schwartzman, Brayden Bowers, John Buresh, John Henry Spurlock, Michael Barbour, Peter Cappio, Sean McLaughlin, Tanner Courtad, and Taylor Pegg returned for season 9 of Bachelor in Paradise.

Dancing with the Stars

Lawson will participate in season 32 of Dancing with the Stars.

Call-out order

 The contestant received the first impression rose
 The contestant received a rose during a date
 The contestant was eliminated
 The contestant was eliminated during a date
 The contestant was eliminated outside the rose ceremony
 The contestant quit the competition
 The contestant won the competition

Episodes

Notes

References

External links 
 

2023 American television seasons
The Bachelorette (American TV series) seasons
Television shows filmed in California
Television shows filmed in Washington (state)
Television shows filmed in Oregon
Television shows filmed in New Orleans
Television shows filmed in Texas
Television shows filmed in Pennsylvania
Television shows filmed in Ohio
Television shows filmed in Fiji