The Bachelorette is facing an unusual hiatus, which deviates from its tradition of airing a season annually. This year's lead, Jenn Tran, expressed surprise about the break, noting that summer seasons tend not to perform as well in terms of viewership. There are speculations, including insights from other Bachelor Nation alumni, suggesting a possible scheduling adjustment to accommodate the airing of another series, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, alongside lingering concerns regarding viewership metrics between the summer and fall seasons.
The Bachelorette typically films in spring, in time for a summer airdate, but this year, it's taking a break - and its most recent lead, Jenn Tran, is weighing in on the unusual turn of events.
Rachel Recchia, another Bachelor franchise alum, mentioned that she heard the new lead for The Bachelorette had already been selected before the announcement of the hiatus.
Ashley Iaconetti speculated that the scheduling shift for The Bachelorette could be related to the airing of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives on ABC.
Jenn Tran expressed surprise at the hiatus and speculated on ratings, suggesting summer doesn't perform as well for The Bachelorette compared to The Bachelor in the fall.
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