It appears that the upcoming season ofThe Bachelorettegets off to a dramatic start.
In PEOPLE’s exclusive sneak peek atMichelle Young’s season of the ABC series, premiering Oct. 19, thenew contestantsroll up in their signature limos.
“You’re obviously my favorite teacher,” one suitor, dressed in an apple costume for the 28-year-old school teacher, says in the clip. “I’m just trying to be the apple of your eye.”
“Oh, I love it,” replies Michelle, 28.
“I’m ready to find my person,” adds the reality star, who was the runner-up onMatt James' season ofThe Bachelor.
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But it soon becomes clear that one of Michelle’s prospects isn’t who he claimed to be.
“We found something that was actually really alarming,” says former BacheloretteTayshia Adams, who is co-hosting the season alongside fellow alumKaitlyn Bristowe.
“Oh my God,” Michelle reacts.
“Someone is planning out their every move,” Tayshia adds as the camera pans to a number of folders filled with papers.
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Michelle was announced alongsideKatie Thurstonas the franchise’s new Bachelorettes in March. Katie’s journey to finding love, which aired this summer, concluded with her engagement to finalistBlake Moynes.
Michelle, meanwhile, has previously said she’s “ready” to step into the role.
“I really do think this process works,” she said duringThe Bachelor’sAfter the Final Rosespecial in March. “When you get to set down all the outside distractions and really dive in, I think you can learn a lot about somebody. I’m just excited. I’m ready to get started.”
The Bachelorettepremieres Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
source: people.com
