Choose a new team each week. Your contestants will earn or lose points based on the rules below.
Choose a new team each week. Your players earn or lose points based on the rules below.
The perfect game type for The Bachelor super fans who want to avoid the impact of spoilers. Every week, you’ll choose a team of contestants who will earn (or lose) points depending on what they say or do during the episode. After each episode, you will have the option to choose a new team for the following week.
Can be earned once per Episode, can be earned by multiple contestants.
These rules all pertain to The Bachelor gameplay, roses, and dates.
DATES
+3 Is chosen for a group date
+7 Is chosen for a 1-on-1 date
-6 Is chosen for a 2-on-1 date
COMPETITIONS
+5 Wins a group competition as part of a team
+5 Wins solo time after a group date (2+ people on date)
+8 Wins an individual competition
ROSES/ELIMINATIONS
+X Receives a rose (points equal to 2x the episode number, ex: Episode 3 = 6 points)
+5 Receives a rose during a date (bonus points on top of regular rose points)
+6 Receives the final rose at a regular rose ceremony
-10 Gets eliminated by Joey on a date or after a rose ceremony
-13 Leaves of their own accord or gets sent home outside of a date or RC
Keep an eye out for these contestant actions to be done on screen.
PHYSICAL AFFECTION
+3 Kisses Joey
+3 Kisses Joey while both in water or on a bed (on top of kissing points)
+4 First to be seen hugging Joey on a group date
+4 Gives Joey a wraparound/jump & straddle hug
+6 Sneaks into Joey’s residence outside of sanctioned date time
CLASSIC BACHELOR MOMENTS
+3 Featured speaking in a post-credit scene (laughing does not count)
+4 Seen eating food (food must be seen entering mouth)
+4 Seen in a hot tub
+4 Reads the date card
+5 Is 1-on-1 with a shirtless Joey
+6 Dances 1-on-1 with Joey
+7 Boat/plane/helicopter ride with Joey (personal watercrafts don’t count)
+7 Seen popping a bottle of champagne
NOT A GOOD LOOK
-6 Requires medical attention, initiates a physical altercation (outside of competition), or vomits
-8 Crashes a date/steals Joey from another contestant after already having a rose
Keep your ears peeled for the following Bachelor buzzwords and phrases.
HERE FOR THE RIGHT REASONS
+3 Uses the word “connection” or “journey”
+4 Says “I’m here for you/him/Joey/love”
+6 References seeing a future (includes mentioning husband/wife/family) with Joey
BRINGING THE DRAMA
+4 Asks to steal (or another synonym) Joey away from another contestant
+5 Mentions someone is there for the wrong/not the right reasons
-3 Has a word bleeped out
-5 Is accused of being there for the wrong/not the right reasons
DID YOU FALL OR ARE YOU FALLING?
+9 Tells Joey they are “falling/in love” with him
+12 Joey tells contestant “I’m falling in love with you/I love you”
These rules are important, but only relevant for certain parts of the season.
The following rules will only be scored Once per Season - for the first person to complete the rule.
THINGS ARE GETTING SERIOUS
+5 First official Hometown date to air (COMPLETED 3/4 – KELSEY A.)
+7 First Fantasy Suite date to air (COMPLETED 3/11 – RACHEL)
+25 Contestant gets engaged to Joey
-5 First person to mention a previous Bachelor lead (COMPLETED 1/22 – SAM H.)
-5 First person to make another contestant cry (COMPLETED 1/29 – MARIA)
-6 First person to get accused of being there for the “wrong/not right reasons”
-8 First person to get sent home on a 1-on-1 date
I LOVE YOUS
+9 First contestant to tell Joey “I am falling in love with you” (COMPLETED 3/4 – RACHEL)
+11 First person to say “I love you” to Joey (COMPLETED 3/11 – RACHEL)
+14 First contestant Joey says “I love you” to
The following points will only be scored during Episode 1, so take extra consideration of these when making your first picks.
DURING LIMO ENTRANCES
+3 Brings a prop
+3 Wears a costume/uniform
+4 Pays a compliment directly to Joey for being good-looking/cute/handsome/etc.
+6 Enters on/in something other than a limo
+6 Speaks a language other than English
+8 Kisses Joey on lips
-7 Gets eliminated by Joey or leaves on Night 1 only (punishment less harsh early in the season)
MAKING MOVES
+3 First kiss with Joey after limo entrances end (COMPLETED 1/22 – JESS)
+4 First solo time with Joey after limo entrances end (COMPLETED 1/22 – AUTUMN)
+7 Receives first overall rose (COMPLETED 1/22 – LEA)
All leagues are automatically scored after each episode, with results posted after the episode airs on the West Coast. Point breakdowns for each contestant can be found in the app, or in our Scoring Recaps.
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