
Spoiler alert! This story discusses the events of The Bachelorette Season 20 finale, which aired August 21, including who was named The Bachelor for the upcoming Season 28.
Charity Lawson’s season of The Bachelorette came to an emotional end during the live three-hour finale on Monday, complete with plenty of surprises from host Jesse Palmer. The tears — both happy and sad — flowed freely as the Bachelorette completed her final eliminations and accepted a proposal. That’s not where the drama ended, though. Following the first public appearance of the newly engaged couple, Palmer announced the man who will lead The Bachelor Season 28, and let’s just say Bachelor Nation had some strong opinions. But first things first …