'The Bachelorette': Thomas Sneaks Away to 'Confront' Katie in Dramatic Sneak Peek (Exclusive)

Here’s hoping the cast of Bachelor in Paradise has access to podcasts in Mexico? Katie Thurston was candid about her Bachelorette journey during an appearance on Nick Viall’s podcast, making it clear that she doesn’t think her former contestant Thomas Jacobs would be a good choice for any Bachelor alums to date on the beach spinoff.

She really did THAT!

Standing by his words. During season 17 of The Bachelorette, Mike Planeta revealed to Katie Thurston that he is a virgin — and it’s a life choice he continues to stand by.

All is fair in love and roses — but that doesn’t mean the cast of The Bachelorette is going to be happy about it! Blake Moynes accepted an invitation to join Katie Thurston’s journey on the Monday, June 28, episode of The Bachelorette and we’re breaking it all down on Us Weekly’s “Here for the Right Reasons.”

Katie Thurston while holding up a final rose called for Thomas Jacobs, but only to eliminate him in a surprise twist on Monday's episode of The Bachelorette.The 30-year-old series star during a rose ceremony shocked her other suitors when she summoned Thomas, 28, a real estate broker from Poway, California, for the final rose.Instead of giving him the coveted rose, Katie instead lashed out her emotions against Thomas that had been building the whole episode and ultimately sent him packing. Final rose:Katie Thurston while holding up a final rose called for Thomas Jacobs, but only to eliminate him in a surprise twist on Monday's episode of The Bachelorette'You told me things you wanted me to hear,' Katie told him.

The Bachelorette's new episode promised fresh drama and also a new suitor for lead Katie Thurston. The show's 17th season is currently underway and in the latest episode, we saw one of the old contestants from the franchise, Blake Moynes trying to get himself a spot on the new season.

Katie Thurston invited Blake Moynes to join her season at the end of Monday's episode, a decision that they guys will learn about next week.In the preview for the upcoming episode, Blake, who previously competed for Clare Crawley and Tayshia Adams' hearts on , joins the house, much to the frustration of many of the men.«I came here for Katie and that's it. If some of these guys are mad, I really don't care,» Blake says.

Katie Thurston added another man to the mix on Monday's episode of . Throughout episode four of the reality series, Katie's journey to find love involved dares, truths, a liar, and a new man, all of which ET is breaking down in the  recap below.Episode four kicked off with the men questioning Thomas' intentions, a topic that continued to loom large throughout the events of the week.

Trusting her intuition. Katie Thurston made tough decisions on her journey toward finding love during the Monday, June 28, episode of The Bachelorette.

Thomas Jacobs is back in the hot seat on the Monday, June 28, episode of The Bachelorette … but is the controversial season 17 contestant just saying what everyone else is thinking? Nick Viall weighed on the accusations that Thomas is only on Katie Thurston‘s season to be the next Bachelor.

Andrew Spencer — AKA Andew S. — caught Katie Thurston’s attention right away when he introduced himself with a fake British accent on The Bachelorette. But besides his Bridgerton obsession, what is there to know about the season 17 contestant?

How exactly does Blake Moynes end up on Katie Thurston‘s season of The Bachelorette? We’re about to find out.

Will Katie Thurston be The One for Blake Moynes after his pursuits of Clare Crawley and Tayshia Adams fell short? The season 16 Bachelorette contestant is set to make his debut on season 17 of the ABC series on Monday, June 28.

Don’t mess with the Grippo family? Bachelorette front-runner Greg Grippo’s sister appears to be less than impressed with Katie Thurston after the season 17 lead’s social media activity raised eyebrows.

All eyes are on Katie Thurston — and her social media activity — as season 17 of The Bachelorette heats up.

With the help of Nick Viall, Katie Thurston learned a lot about her suitors during the Monday, June 21, episode of The Bachelorette, and the former Bachelor opened up about working with the producers to plan the date on Us Weekly’s “Here for the Right Reasons.”

Katie Thurston wanted to share her story to help others. On Monday's episode of , the 30-year-old bank marketing manager told some of her suitors that, on New Year's Eve 10 years ago, she «was involved in a situation where there wasn’t consent.»Following the episode, Katie appeared on , a Bachelor Nation podcast hosted by franchise alums Mike Johnson and Bryan Abasolo, and revealed why she decided to share her story while on a group date led by Nick Viall, during which Katie's men were encouraged to share details of their past. «Going into it, I didn't think I was ever going to share something like that,» she said.

Katie Thurston revealed during a group date that she had been sexually assaulted by a man without her consent on Monday's episode of The Bachelorette.The 30-year-old series star said she had never revealed that fact about the assault, even to her own mother, but in a group date where the men were sharing their deepest darkest secrets she felt she had to as well.Katie revealed that the incident happened 10 years ago on New Year's Eve after she had been drinking and was involved in a situation where there was not consent. Group date:Katie Thurston revealed during a group date that she had been sexually assaulted by a man without her consent on Monday's episode of The Bachelorette'That is something that I do not wish on anybody,' she said.

Katie Thurston doesn't have enough drama with her current men, another guy is joining the mix next week.

This article mentions accounts of sexual assault (Trigger Warning)The Bachelorette's new episode took a much serious tone as the show's lead, Katie Thurston revealed her past sexual assault experience during a group discussion on accountability and honesty led by former Bachelor Nick Viall. Katie opened up to her suitors as she detailed why she has an "unhealthy" relationship with sex.

Katie Thurston's relationships with her men reached new levels on Monday's episode of . The episode picked up right where last week's left off, with the men confronting Karl for making Katie doubt her relationships with each of them.After canceling the rest of the cocktail party and getting a sweet check-in from Greg, Katie began calling out names for roses.