Disturbing Behind-the-Scenes Facts About 'The Bachelor' Franchise

Brand Deals

Post-show, contestants with brand deals get anywhere from $250 to $10,000 for Instagram posts. Former Bachelor favorite, Ashley Iaconetti, who has over a million followers on Instagram revealed that she has learned to profit from her fame. "250,000 followers = $1,000/ad. 500,000 followers = $2,000/ad. And if you have 1 million followers? You're probably getting at least $10,000 per ad," Kaufman wrote in her book.

Sick with Doubt

Former lead, Jesse Csincack, proposed to DeAnna Pappas at the end of his season, but he said there were red flags leading right up to the proposal. Apparently, he was throwing up that whole day, which makes sense, since the pair split after just a few months.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.