“When producers reached back out, out of the blue, it was very apparent that something had happened with production.”. Clare Crawley, the new star of "The Bachelorette," is 38 — and will be 39 when the show airs. However, as the weeks continue, there seems to be little info around the Bachelorette 2020 release date, cast and spoilers. It’s reported that Tayshia was flown to La Quinta and quarantined there to replace Clare as the Bachelorette. But it looks like Benoit will be on the upcoming season of The Bachelorette, maybe as a contestant but more likely as someone to give Clare closure. Glamour has reached out to Warner Horizon Unscripted Television and ABC for more information. Stop Lying, Our Products Don't Kill You!!! Bachelor Nation star Demi Burnett further stirred the pot on Instagram Live by saying she’s been texting Adams but noticed her texts weren’t going through. By Jennifer Drysdale 11:00 AM PDT, October 1, 2020 ABC The Bachelorette rewrote their rule book to film Clare Crawley 's season amid the coronavirus pandemic -- … Then came July when Reality Steve revealed in an Instagram Live that Tayshia Adams, the runner-up from Colton Underwood’s season of The Bachelor, will replace Clare after Clare fell for contestant Dale Moss and decided to quit. Sep 23, 2020 This season of ABC's 'The Bachelorette' might actually be—drum roll—the most dramatic of all time. Rumors of the change started percolating on social media this weekend, especially after Tayshia teased a possible surprise for Bachelor Nation. (There are also reports that Clare and Dale are engaged.) She also starred on 2018’s Bachelor Winter Games and got engaged to contestant Benoit Beauséjour-Savard on “After the Final Rose.” The two, however, ended their engagement two months after the episode. Word is that the season will start with Clare's story ... and then pivot to Tayshia. Can't wait to find out who 'Bachelorette' Clare Crawley falls for this season in 2020? Us Weekly also reported in July that new men were cast for the show after Tayshia replaced Clare as the Bachelorette. Because of the quarantine requirements, JoJo Fletcher will replace Chris Harrison as the host of The Bachelorette for two weeks. “It will be a super safe paradise for everyone to shoot the show.”. Sorry, spoiler alert -- but there's been a buzz about it for a couple days. “I’ve been made aware of this Reddit post making the rounds. Clare and Tayshia’s season of The Bachelorette started filming on July 8, 2020, at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, California—not the Bachelor Mansion. Crawley’s journey to find love will reportedly still be part of the season, but since The Bachelorette is only about a third of the way through filming, the bulk of the season would (and will) focus on Adams. The ABC dating show will celebrate the upcoming season with a drive-in event in Los Angeles. This post was originally published in April 2020 and will continue to be updated. No official announcement from ABC…yet. The Bachelorette 2020 winner has been chosen for Clare Crawley’s season, and it’s caused a lot of drama between Clare and her producers. “Last weekend, producers reached out to backup Bachelorette contestants who had been vetted for Clare’s season but were ultimately not cast to film at La Quinta [Resort],” a source said. Congrats to Tayshia ... and Clare! Maybe it will be a mixture. “I cannot confirm with 100% certainty if it’s true yet, but if you ask my opinion, I think there is some serious validity to it based on what I’m hearing now.”, https://twitter.com/RealitySteve/status/1289342635212042240, “On Monday, I got some messages saying that production is having a lot of problems with Clare during filming. Marketing materials for the upcoming season were released on Thursday by ABC, showcasing leading lady Clare Crawley — but not Tayshia Adams, who has been reported to have swapped in as the new star of the season halfway through filming, as production is underway. However, that, of course, has been pushed back after the show announced a hiatus to its production.“With the rapidly changing events related to COVID-19, and out of an abundance of caution, Warner Bros. Television Group is halting production on some of our 70+ series and pilots currently filming or about to begin,” ABC said in a statement in March.