The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 17

The Bachelorette
Season 17
Promotional poster
StarringKatie Thurston
Presented byTayshia Adams
Kaitlyn Bristowe
No. of contestants31
WinnerBlake Moynes
Runner-upJustin Glaze
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkABC
Original releaseJune 7 (2021-06-07) 
August 9, 2021 (2021-08-09)
Additional information
Filming datesMarch 22 (2021-03-22) 
April 24, 2021 (2021-04-24)
Season chronology

The seventeenth season of The Bachelorette premiered on June 7, 2021. The season featured 30-year-old Katie Thurston, a bank marketing manager from Lynnwood, Washington.

Thurston previously finished in eleventh place on the 25th season of The Bachelor featuring Matt James. As with the previous season, the entire season was filmed at Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The season concluded on August 9, 2021, with Thurston accepting a proposal from 30-year-old wildlife manager Blake Moynes. They ended their engagement on October 25, 2021. Thurston announced on November 23, 2021, that she was dating John Hersey, whom she had previously eliminated during week two of this season. They announced their break up on June 20, 2022.