‘The Bachelorette’ Finale Backlash: Jenn Tran Says She’s Actually Glad ABC Showed the Proposal

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The Bachelorette finale, Jenn Tran would joke that she couldn’t wait to see how her finale would play out. It was an interesting choice of words given that of all people, the Bachelorette should know .

Turns out, while she had the main details, it wasn’t until episode that she could really write her ending.The TL;DR is that after she sent runner-up Marcus home, she got engaged to Devin Strader.

Instead of then showing that engagement, Jesse Palmer announced during the live portion of The Bachelorette finale that the two had actually broken up in the weeks since, and as a result, they wouldn’t be showing the engagement until Jenn came out onstage to discuss things.Fans also have a few things to say to production.It was shocking news since Devin had pursued Jenn relentlessly during the entire , declared his love for her time and time again, and nearly had a panic attack at the thought of losing her.

And even though it was painful to watch Jenn have to talk about what had transpired—and then face a glib Devin—the worst part came when Jesse eventually segued to the footage of the proposal, with an emotional Jenn having to watch it next to Devin, while also having her tearful reaction to what was playing out shown in a screen-in-screen box.Everyone from to were appalled at the way the night’s events transpired, with some going as far as saying they were done with the franchise.