The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 12
| The Bachelorette | |
|---|---|
| Season 12 | |
Promotional poster | |
| Starring | Joelle "JoJo" Fletcher |
| Presented by | Chris Harrison |
| No. of contestants | 26 |
| Winner | Jordan Rodgers |
| Runner-up | Robby Hayes |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | May 23 – August 1, 2016 |
| Additional information | |
| Filming dates | March 16 – May 11, 2016 |
| Season chronology | |
The twelfth season of The Bachelorette premiered on ABC on May 23, 2016. This season featured 25-year-old Joelle "JoJo" Fletcher, a real estate developer from Dallas, Texas. Fletcher was the runner-up on season 20 of The Bachelor featuring Ben Higgins.
The season concluded on August 1, 2016, with Fletcher accepting a proposal from 27-year-old former pro quarterback Jordan Rodgers. Rodgers and Fletcher married on May 14, 2022, and currently live in Dallas.
Contestant Chad Johnson, who was eliminated in Week 4, achieved some level of infamy in 2020 due to his arrest for domestic violence and the launch of a career in pornography.