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Zac's quest for romance takes off, and the girls battle nature in an attempt to impress. Later, desperation kicks in at the cocktail party.

The Bachelor meets 19 Kiwi women! Which of these beauties will receive a red rose, ensuring more quality time with NZ's most eligible bachelor? #TheBachelorNZ

Primary Title
  • The Bachelor New Zealand
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 26 March 2017
Start Time
  • 19 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 20
Duration
  • 80:00
Series
  • 3
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • Three
Broadcaster
  • MediaWorks Television
Programme Description
  • The Bachelor meets 19 Kiwi women! Which of these beauties will receive a red rose, ensuring more quality time with NZ's most eligible bachelor? #TheBachelorNZ
Episode Description
  • Zac's quest for romance takes off, and the girls battle nature in an attempt to impress. Later, desperation kicks in at the cocktail party.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--New Zealand
  • Reality-based--Television series
Genres
  • Game show
  • Reality
  • Romance
Hosts
  • Dominic Bowden (Host)
DOMINIC BOWDEN: PREVIOUSLY ON 'THE BACHELOR' ` 19 BEAUTIFUL WOMEN ARRIVED IN SEARCH OF LOVE,... HELLO. NICE TO MEET YOU. (SMOOCHING) I'M ZAC. OK. SO, THIS IS A LITTLE TICKET. (BOTH LAUGH) YOU CAN REDEEM IT ANY TIME. I JUST WANNA THANK EVERYONE FOR COMING OUT TONIGHT. YOU GUYS ALL LOOK AMAZING AND BEAUTIFUL. (GIRLS WHOOP, CHEER) ...AND WHEN THE PARTY STARTED, SO DID THE FIGHT FOR ZAC,... (TENSE, DRAMATIC MUSIC) HELLO. HELLO. CAN I JOIN YOU GUYS OR INTERRUPT? SING-SONGY: HELLO. YEAH. (CHUCKLES) WE CAME TO JOIN. I FEEL LIKE THERE'S A PACK OF LION TRYING TO HUNT A GAZELLE. (UNSETTLING NOTE) ...BUT IT WAS VIARNI WHO WON THE MOST COVETED PRIZE,... I WAS WONDERING IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ACCEPT THIS ROSE. I WANT THAT (BLEEP)ING ROSE. I WANT THAT ROSE. OF COURSE I'LL ACCEPT IT. THANK YOU. DAMN. (LAUGHS) VIARNI HAS THE POWER TO CHOOSE WHEN SHE WILL GO ON A SINGLE DATE WITH ZAC. (DRAMATIC NOTE) ...AND WITH ONLY 15 RED ROSES UP FOR GRABS,... CLAUDIA. WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? I WOULD LOVE TO. THANK YOU. TAYLAR. SIGHS: OH MY GOD. ...FOR THREE GIRLS, IT WAS THE END OF THE LINE. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR EVERYTHING, AND GOOD LUCK. (SOMBRE NOTE) TONIGHT ` ZAC'S QUEST FOR ROMANCE TAKES OFF... I WAS REALLY IMPRESSED BY HER CONFIDENCE. ...WITH HIS FIRST SINGLE DATE. IT FEELS REALLY AWESOME TO BY OURSELVES. BUT WILL SHE GET A ROSE, THOUGH? AND WILL SHE GET A KISS? (LAUGHTER) OH. THEN THE BACHELORETTES HIT THE BEACH... ON A GROUP DATE WHICH PUSHES THEM RIGHT OUT OF THEIR COMFORT ZONE... ZAC: WELL, I THINK SHE'S IN A BIT OF TROUBLE HERE. GO. (LAUGHS) ...AS THEY FALL OVER THEMSELVES TO TRY AND WIN HIS HEART. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) GIRLS: CHEERS TO THAT! LATER ` DESPERATION SETS IN... IT IS NOW OR NEVER, BASICALLY. SHE'S CRYING. OOH. (BLEEP). ...AS THE GIRLS COMPETE FOR ZAC'S ATTENTION... HEY, LADIES. I WAS WONDERING IF I COULD HAVE A LITTLE ONE-ON-ONE CHAT WITH YOU. HELL NO. ...AND THAT ALL-IMPORTANT ROSE. MAKE YOUR PEACE WITH GOING HOME; JUST BE CLASSY ABOUT IT, AND LEAVE WITH DIGNITY. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) COPYRIGHT ABLE 2017 (TINKLING) MATILDA RICE: WITH THE WHITENING INGREDIENT DENTISTS USE, IT'S PART OF MY EVERYDAY BEAUTY ROUTINE ` COLGATE OPTIC WHITE, PROUD SPONSOR OF 'THE BACHELOR NEW ZEALAND'. (WARM ORCHESTRAL MUSIC) ZAC FRANICH: THE FIRST COCKTAIL PARTY WAS REALLY OVERWHELMING ` A LOT OF GIRL TO MEET AND A LOT OF PEOPLE TO TRY AND TALK TO, NAMES TO REMEMBER. SO OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS, I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO TAKING SOME OF THE GIRLS AWAY TO SOME AMAZING LOCATIONS AND SEE IF WE CAN BUILD ON SOME OF THE CONNECTIONS THAT WE MADE. (TINKLING) LADIES, HELLO. HOW ARE WE? (GIRLS GREET DOMINIC) HOW WE DOIN'? HOW WE ALL FEELIN'? GIRLS: YEAH. FIRST OF ALL, I WANNA SAY CONGRATULATIONS FOR ALL OF YOU FOR BEING HERE. HOPEFULLY LAST NIGHT WAS MEMORABLE FOR THE RIGHT REASONS. YEAH? YUP. YEAH? AND I GUESS THE QUESTION NOW IS ` ZAC. FIRST IMPRESSIONS ` WHAT DO WE THINK? HE'S BEAUTIFUL, RIGHT? (CHUCKLING, GIRLS AGREE) RIGHT?! YEAH, HE'S BEAUTIFUL. (LAUGHTER) HE DEFINITELY HAS, LIKE, A WARMING PRESENCE. LIKE, HE MAKES YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE... YEAH. ...IN THE CRAZY SITUATION. AND VERY GENUINE, RIGHT? GIRLS: YEAH. LET'S TALK ABOUT THIS WEEK, GUYS. OK, SO THERE'S GONNA BE TWO DATES ` YOUR FIRST GROUP DATE AND YOUR VERY FIRST ONE-ON-ONE DATE. YEAH. (GIRLS EXCLAIM) THAT'S RIGHT, BUT WITH THAT IN MIND, THERE ARE 16 OF YOU. YUP. MARIANA: THERE'S STILL 16 OF US IN THE HOUSE, AND I THINK IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO GET ON THOSE DATES AND TO SEE HOW WE FEEL ABOUT ZAC AND HOW HE FEELS ABOUT US. SO, IT'S PHYSICALLY IMPOSSIBLE FOR YOU TO ALL GET A DATE EACH WEEK. YUP. SO THIS WEEK SOME OF YOU WILL NOT GET TIME WITH ZAC, OK? SO I GUESS MY ADVICE WOULD BE ` IF YOU DO GET TIME WITH HIM, TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT. OBVIOUSLY, IT'S GONNA BE SO SCARY TO DO THE FIRST ONE, BUT THEN AT THE SAME TIME, HE'S PROBABLY JUST AS NERVOUS AS WE ARE. WHICH MEANS THAT I'VE GOT THIS FOR YOU GUYS, OK? (GIRLS EXCLAIMS, CLAPPING) IT'S YOUR VERY FIRST DATE CARD. WOW. EXCITING. (CHUCKLING) VIARNI, WHEN YOU GOT THAT FIRST-IMPRESSION ROSE, IT GAVE YOU THE POWER TO CHOOSE WHEN YOU HAVE SOME ONE-ON-ONE TIME WITH ZAC, SO TODAY GONNA BE THAT DAY? (TENSE, UNSETTLED MUSIC) NO. I'M DEFINITELY NOT THE TYPE OF PERSON TO STEAL SOMEONE ELSE'S DATE, AND I'M HAPPY TO WAIT FOR WHEN HE WANTS TO TAKE ME RATHER THAN TELLING HIM, 'TAKE ME ON A DATE NOW.' (CHUCKLES) OK, SO, I'LL LET YOU GUYS READ THAT, AND ENJOY, GUYS. (GIRLS THANK DOMINIC) (CHATTER, CHUCKLING) IT'S SINGLE DATE. (GIRLS EXCLAIM) IT'S SO IMPORTANT, THAT FIRST DATE, BECAUSE, LIKE, THOSE GIRLS DO GENERALLY GET HIS ATTENTION, AND, YOU KNOW, HE KEEP THEM AROUND FOR A WHILE, AND HE LIKES THEM. (CHUCKLES) UM... ALL RIGHT. (READS) (GIRLS EXCLAIM) ALL RIGHT. WE'VE GOT, UH,... OUR JESSICA! (CHEERING, CLAPPING) OH MY GOD! WHAT?! (SHRIEKS) (LAUGHTER) (CHUCKLES) I'M REALLY SHOCKED. I JUST` I'M KINDA LIKE` I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT` WHAT TO DO, WHAT TO SAY. I'M LIKE,... 'OH MY GOD.' (UNSETTLING MUSIC) FINDING OUT THAT JESS WAS GOING ON THE SINGLE DATE, I WAS A BIT GUTTED. AH! WHAT DO YA THINK IT'S GONNA BE, JESS? I DON'T KNOW. (READS) DI` DISTANCE IS NO BARRI` DISTANCE... DIST` OH GOD, I HOPE NOT RUNNING. (LAUGHTER) QUITE INTRIGUED TO SEE WHAT HE'S GOT PLANNED, BUT, YEAH, SUPER EXCITED, AND I CAN'T WAIT. GET YOUR TRACKIES ON; OFF YA GO, GIRL. (CHUCKLING) SO DO I GO GET READY? GO GET READY. YEAH? (ALL TALK AT ONCE, CLAPPING, CHEERING) HAVE FUN. (MUSIC BECOMES SINISTER) WILL SHE GET A ROSE, THOUGH? THAT'S THE BIG QUESTION. OOOOOH. (GIRLS AGREE) AND WILL SHE GET A KISS? (LAUGHTER) OH. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) (CHIMING) (MOMENTOUS ORCHESTRAL MUSIC) ZAC: SO, AT THE FIRST COCKTAIL PARTY, I WAS REALLY IMPRESSED BY JESS' CONFIDENCE. YOU KNOW, SHE PUT HERSELF OUT THERE, AND TODAY I'M JUST KEEN TO FIND OUT WHETHER, YOU KNOW, NOT SO MUCH IF IT WAS AN ACT; I'M JUST KEEN TO GET TO KNOW THE REAL JESS. (BOTH CHUCKLE) JESS, HEY. HI! HOW ARE YOU? GOOD. HOW ARE YOU? I'M GOOD, YEAH. THIS IS` THIS IS AMAZING. (BOTH CHUCKLE) ARE YOU EXCITED? YEAH! AWESOME. YUP, I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M EXCITED FOR YET. (BOTH LAUGH) OK, SO, WE'RE GONNA TAKE A TRIP TODAY, AND WE'RE GONNA GO TO GREAT BARRIER ISLAND... OH MY GOD! THAT'S SO EX` ...ON THIS HERE. YAY! HAVE YOU GOT`? SO YOU'RE READY? YES! ALL RIGHT, LET'S GO. COME ON. OK, SWEET. (MAGICAL ORCHESTRAL MUSIC) I'M SUPER-DUPER EXCITED, BECAUSE I GET TO SPEND ALL THIS TIME WITH ZAC THAT THE GIRLS HAVEN'T ACTUALLY HAVEN'T GOT YET, AND I'M JUST LIKE, '(CHUCKLES) FANTASTIC.' (ENGINE REVS) (BOTH LAUGH INAUDIBLY) YEAH, WE WERE AWFULLY CLOSE, BUT IT WASN'T AWFUL, BECAUSE I WAS SITTING NEXT TO ZAC, AND IT WAS QUITE NICE. (TINKLING, MAGICAL ORCHESTRAL MUSIC) (ENGINE PUTTERS) OH, THAT'S BEAUTIFUL. I LOVE, LIKE, THE SHADOWS ON THE SEA AS WELL. YEAH. (ENGINE RUMBLES, PUTTERS) BEING THE FIRST PERSON ON THE FIRST DATE, IT IS REALLY EXCITING, BUT I'M VERY NERVOUS, ACTUALLY. I WAS, LIKE, INSIDE NERVOUS. I DIDN'T WANNA SHOW THAT I WAS NERVOUS. (ENGINE RUMBLES) STILL TO COME ` I WONDER IF SHE'S KISSED HIM. OOH. (GIRLS EXCLAIM) (GASPING) GET OUT. WHAT?! WHOA, WHOA, WHOA. IF THAT'S THE TYPE OF PERSON HE'S INTO, I'M A LITTLE BIT WORRIED. (POP ROCK MUSIC) WE'RE GONNA BE COMPETING IN THREE SURF-LIFESAVING RACES. ZAC: GO. TO HER, THERE'S MORE THAN MEET THE EYE. LIKE, YEAH, I JUST STARTED TO FEEL LIKE THERE WAS SOMETHING REALLY QUITE REAL THERE. All right, so, this is Tim. 34-year-old male. RTC. Multi-vehicle... VOICES OVERLAP I think about the car crash a lot. I know he caused it and I reacted the best way possible. But it's hard to let it go. SOMBRE MUSIC When I asked what had happened to him, the doctors said he really wore the impact ` any more and things would've been much worse. They said he was lucky ` lucky I wasn't going any faster. Thank you. SOMBRE MUSIC CONTINUES It's OK. MUSIC CONTINUES (GENTLE, WARM MUSIC) (ENGINE RUMBLES) I'M GOING ON THE FIRST DATE. THAT'S INSANE. WE'RE GOING TO GREAT BARRIER ISLAND. I'VE NEVER BEEN BEFORE, SO HAVING THE CHANCE TO ACTUALLY GO THERE WITH ZAC AS WELL ` UH, JUST REALLY IDEAL. (WARM MUSIC BUILDS) JESS: YEAH. YEAH! (GRUNTS) YOU RIGHT? YUP. THEY'RE GOOD. WOW. ALL RIGHT, WELCOME TO GREAT BARRIER. OH, THIS IS AWESOME. (SOARING ORCHESTRAL MUSIC) OH, THIS IS PRETTY. SO NICE, EH. GREAT BARRIER ISLAND IS BEAUTIFUL. HERE WE ARE. WE'RE A ORUAWHARO COTTAGE ON GREAT BARRIER ISLAND, AND IT'S AMAZING. THIS IS US FOR THE DAY. WOW. IT FEELS REALLY AWESOME TO BE BY OURSELVES, YOU KNOW, LIKE, QUITE FAR AWAY FROM EVERYONE ELSE, AND IT'S JUST REALLY COOL THAT WE'RE GONNA HAVE THAT SOLO TIME TOGETHER AND, YEAH, START BUILDING SOME KIND OF RELATIONSHIP OR CONNECTION AS STUFF, YEAH. WOW. OH, LOOK AT THE VIEW. (POP ROCK MUSIC) IT'S GETTING PRETTY WARM. MM. SHOULD WE GO FOR A SWIM? MM-HM. LET'S DO IT. I THINK WE'RE GOING FOR A SWIM IN THE CLEAR, BLUE WATER. I'M SUPER EXCITED ABOUT IT, BECAUSE I GET TO SEE HIM TOPLESS, WHICH I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT. THE GUY'S GOT A GOOD BODY. UH, WHEW. OH, YOU JUST GET HIM IN THOSE SHORTS ALL DAY, THANK YOU. (BIRDS CALL) (TINKLING) (WARM ORCHESTRAL MUSIC) (SQUEALS) WHOEVER I END UP WITH ON THIS JOURNEY NEEDS TO BE COMFORTABLE AND FEEL SAFE AND AT HOME IN THE WATER, AND JESS, YEAH, SHE LOVES THE WATER. SHE DIDN'T HAVE A PROBLEM JUMPING IN, HAVING A SWIM AROUND, AND SHE SEEMED LIKE SHE COULD MANAGE HERSELF FINE. (SHRIEKS JUBILANTLY) (WARM ORCHESTRAL MUSIC SWELLS) BEIN' IN THE WATER, IT'S HIS ELEMENT, AND I'M SUPER STOKED THAT I GET TO SHARE THAT WITH HIM AS WELL. (TINKLING) I GUESS, TO ME, UM, I AM QUITE A TOUCHY-FEELY PERSON, AND I LIKE HUGS. EVEN IF IT'S JUST LIKE, TOUCHING HIS SHOULDER OR LEANIN' UP AGAINST HIM OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, YEAH, YEAH, IT IS QUITE IMPORTANT TO ME. (BIRDS SQUAWK) (DRAMATIC NOTE) (CHATTER) I WONDER WHAT SHE'S DOING. MM. YEAH. I WONDER IF SHE'S KISSED HIM. (GIRLS EXCLAIM) ARE YOU GONNA BE THE ONE TO ASK? NO, SURELY NOT. THE MANSION IS GOOD TIME. I'M REALLY ENJOYIN' IT SO FAR. THERE'S SO MANY GIRLS, SO MANY PEOPLE TO TALK TO. IT'S THE FIRST DATE, BUT, I MEAN, (SING-SONGY) YOU NEVER KNOW. WOULD SHE KISS AND TELL? AGE IS AN INTERESTING ONE, COS YOU'VE GOT SOME GIRLS WHO DON'T ACT LIKE THEIR AGE AND SEEM MORE IMMATURE,... I WONDER WHEN SHE'LL GET BACK. YEAH, I DUNNO IF` PROBABLY WAY LATER, I RECKON. WELL, YOU CAN'T DO, LIKE, BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER. YEAH, BUT WHEN YOU GO ON A DATE, THERE'S SO MANY DIFFERENT OTHER PLACES YOU'D GO TO AS WELL. BUT THEN IN TERMS OF OTHER GIRLS, WHERE THEY MIGHT, I DUNNO, EIGHT, SEVEN YEARS OLDER, THERE COULD BE THAT DIFFERENCE THERE, AND THAT COULD POTENTIALLY MAKE THINGS A LITTLE BIT AWKWARD. DO I HAVE CHOCOLATE ON MY NOSE? (CHUCKLING) I JUST GOT... (CHUCKLES) IN MY TEETH. (CHUCKLING) MARIANA: BEIN' AMONGST A WHOLE LOT OF VERY, VERY YOUNG OTHER WOMEN MAKES FOR INTERESTING CONVERSATIONS,... IF IT'S, LIKE, A DATE FOR JESS, THEY'RE PROBABLY MAKING THEIR OWN TEA OR SOMETHING. (LAUGHTER) YOU KNOW, COS YOU'RE JUST GETTING TO KNOW PEOPLE AND THEIR PERSONALITIES AND IDENTIFYING THE COMPETITIVE ONES AND... THE LOVELY ONES AND THE NOT SO LOVELY ONES. WELL, I HOPE SHE'S HAD AN AMAZING DAY. I'LL BE, LIKE, LITTLE BIT GUTTED IF IT'S SOMETHING I REALLY WOULD'VE LOVED TO DO, BUT... I KNOW. (GIRLS AGREE) I...I'M EXCITED TO HEAR ABOUT WHAT SHE DID. YEAH. YEAH, SAME. (GENTLE MUSIC) AFTER BEIN' IN THE WATER, WE WANDER OVER TO A ROCK POOL. CAN'T SEE ANY LITTLE, LIKE, CRABS OR ANYTHING. (CHUCKLES) I THINK, FOR ME, THE MOST ATTRACTIVE THING ABOUT JESS IS, LIKE, HER CONFIDENCE, AND HER ABILITY TO THROW JIBES OUT AT YOU AND JUST, LIKE, TO` TO GIVE ME STICK. NAH, I CAN'T SEE ANY LIVING ANIMALS. (LAUGHS) HE'S PLAYFUL. SUN'S OUT; GUNS OUT. HE IS FUNNY; HE MAKES ME LAUGH, LIKE, ALL THE TIME. I HAVE REALLY UGLY TOES. I DON'T KNOW IF YOU NOTICED THAT YET. (BOTH CHUCKLE) SHE DOESN'T SEEM TO TAKE HERSELF TOO SERIOUSLY, WHICH IS, I THINK, ANOTHER REALLY ATTRACTIVE TRAIT TOO. YOU ARE WHO YOU ARE, YOU KNOW? LIKE... CHUCKLES: I AM WHO I AM. ...ACCENT AND ALL. (CHUCKLES) ZAC IS SOMEONE THAT I COULD POTENTIALLY FALL IN LOVE WITH. HE IS EVERYTHING THAT I LOOK FOR IN A GUY. (GENTLE, ROMANTIC MUSIC) OH, SUCH A GOOD DAY, SUCH A GOOD DAY FOR IT. WE COME BACK FROM A SWIM; THERE'S A NICE OUTDOOR SHOWER, AND I FELT THAT, IF I JOINED HER, IT'D PUSHING BOUNDARIES A LITTLE BIT AND NOT REALLY APPROPRIATE FOR A FIRST TIME OUT. SO, YEAH, I DECIDED TO BE TOWEL RACK AND HOLD THE TOWEL FOR HER AND WAIT TILL SHE WAS FINISHED. IT IS STILL EARLY DAYS, BUT I THINK THERE'S DEFINITELY POTENTIAL THERE, UH, FOR SOMETHING REALLY, REALLY COOL TO HAPPEN BETWEEN JESS AND I. (TINKLING) (GENTLE, ROMANTIC MUSIC CONTINUES) ALL GOOD? YEAH, PRETTY GOOD. WHAT ABOUT FOOD? ANY` ANY MEAL, ANY KINDA FOOD? UM, IT WOULD PROBABLY BE ITALIAN ` PIZZA, PASTA OR GELATO. CHUCKLES: OH! YEAH. MM-HM. YEAH. YEAH, THAT'S GOOD. YEAH. GOOD ANSWER. YEAH. WHAT ABOUT YOU? I DON'T DISCRIMINATE WHEN IT COMES TO FOOD; I LOVE ALL FOOD EQUALLY. (LAUGHS) 'I DON'T` I DON'T WANNA SPLIT IT ALL UP. FOOD IS FOOD.' SO, I'VE, UM, REALLY ENJOYED TODAY SO FAR. THROUGH THE COURSE OF TODAY, MY FEELINGS TOWARDS HER HAVE DEFINITELY, LIKE, DEEPENED AND DEVELOPED, AND, YEAH, I'M REALLY KEEN TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT HER AND SPEND SOME MORE TIME WITH HER AND SEE WHAT ELSE I CAN FIND. I WAS WONDERING... (DRAMATIC NOTE) AW! (LAUGHS) ...IF YOU'D ACCEPT THIS ROSE. AW, OF COURSE I WOULD. AW, THANK YOU SO MUCH. AW. (CHUCKLES) YAY. AW, THANKS! (CHUCKLES) SO EXCITED. IT'S CRAZY, AND IT'S VERY OVERWHELMING. (LAUGHS) (BOTH LAUGH) I'M PRETTY EXCITED TO GO HOME AND TELL THE GIRLS ABOUT THE DATE. OBVIOUSLY, I'M GONNA TELL THEM ABOUT MY ROSE. I DON'T WANNA SHARE TOO MUCH, COS IT WAS JUST` IT WAS MINE AND ZAC'S EXPERIENCE. (INTRIGUING MUSIC) SHE'S BEEN GONE FOR SO LONG ` OVER, LIKE, 12 HOURS. YEAH, THEY HAD BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER. (LAUGHTER) THREE DATES IN ONE DAY. (ALL TALK AT ONCE) THAT IS THREE DATES IN ONE. CHUCKLES: THREE IN ONE. I WONDER IF SHE GOT A ROSE. SHE'S GONNA WALK IN; SHE'S GONNA BE, LIKE, 'HEY!' SING-SONGY: HEY. HOLDING IT TO THE SIDE LIKE... SING-SONGY: YOU KNOW WHAT I'VE GOT. SING-SONGY: OH, SHE'S BACK. HI! WE'RE ALL SITTING AROUND THE POOL, AND MISS JESSICA WALKS IN LOOKING VERY HAPPY ` (SHOUTING, SCREAMING) LITTLE SNEAKY ROSE FROM BEHIND HER BACK. JUST WAVE IT ROUND! OH MY GOSH! OH MY GOSH. I WAS LIKE, 'HOW LONG CAN I KEEP THIS A SECRET FOR?!' (CHATTER) I DIDN'T TAKE THE FIRST DATE SIMPLY BECAUSE IT'S REALLY NERVE-RACKING. I'M GONNA BE GUTTED IF IT WAS SOMETHING REAL FUN AND I WAS, LIKE, REAL INTO. UM, SO, WE WENT TO, UM, GREAT BARRIER ISLAND. (GASPING) WHAT?! YEAH. YEAH. WOW. THAT IS SO COOL. YEAH, NO, IT WAS AMAZING. IT'S COOL THAT THEY WENT TO GREAT BARRIER ISLAND, BUT PRETTY JEALOUS ` I MEAN, SHE GOT TO GO UP IN A PLANE. THAT'S AWESOME. IT WAS JUST AN AMAZING DAY; IT REALLY WAS. IT WAS JUST UNBELIEVABLE, AND, LIKE,... GIRLS: AW! ...I WAS, LIKE, SPEECHLESS. I'M LIKE, 'OH MY GOD! OH!' YOU'RE BLUSHING, GIRL. (GIRLS EXCLAIM) SO GIDDY! IT WORRIES ME, BECAUSE SHE'S VERY DIFFERENT TO ME. HE GAVE HER A ROSE, SO IF THAT'S THE TYPE OF PERSON HE'S INTO, I'M A LITTLE BIT WORRIED. (UNSETTLING NOTE) (TINKLING) Yeah, all good, love. # Na, na, na, na. PHONE CHIMES Hey, the others wanna hang out. Um... GIRLS LAUGH ALL SING: # It's time to cut and run. This time I'm really done. # GIRL SQUEALS Oh my God! SHOUTS: Yeah! TECHNO MUSIC PLAYS, GIRLS CHATTER HORN BLARES, GIRLS SHRIEK, LAUGH (SIGHS) (GENTLE, BRIGHT MUSIC) SO, WHO ACTUALLY FEELS LIKE THEY KNOW ZAC AT THIS POINT? UH, NOT REALLY, EH. NO. NOT AT ALL. TODAY WOULD BE NICE. (LAUGHS) YEAH, DEFINITELY. OH-HO. (ALL GREET DOMINIC) HOW WE ALL FEELING? ALL: GOOD! FIRST OF ALL, LOOK AT YOU ALL MAKING YOURSELVES AT HOME,... (GIGGLING) ...ENJOYING THIS BEAUTIFUL DAY. WELL, I KNOW THAT ALL OF YOU LADIES WANT SOME TIME WITH ZAC, RIGHT? (ALL AGREE) OK. WELL, I'VE GOT THIS HERE. (GASPING) OK? I WANT YOU TO ENJOY THAT. I'M GONNA LEAVE THAT THERE FOR YOU GUYS. I'LL SEE YOU ALL OF YOU AT THE ROSE CEREMONY, AND I'LL SEE YOU SOON. (GIRLS SAY GOODBYE) ALL RIGHT, LADIES, I GOT THIS. I GOT THIS. (LAUGHTER) THANK YOU. IT IS... A GROUP DATE. (ALL GASP) I AM VERY CURIOUS TO SEE WHO'S ON IT. I THINK I HAVE A GOOD CHANCE. BUT THEN AGAIN, I THINK EVERY GIRL HAS QUITE A GOOD CHANCE AT BEING ON THE CARD, SO... WE'LL SEE HOW THAT GOES. READS: WELCOME TO MY WORLD. (ALL GASP) MAYBE HE GIVES YOU A WEE LITTLE SURF LESSON. (EXCITED CHATTER) POTENTIAL FOR EMBARRASSMENT. (LAUGHTER, CHATTER) ALL RIGHT, DO WE WANNA KNOW WHO'S ON IT? (ALL AGREE) (TENSE MUSIC) MOLLY. (ALL CHEER, CLAP) THE MOLL! I'M SO STOKED THAT I'M CHOSEN FOR THE GROUP DATE. I FEEL LIKE I DON'T KNOW HIM THAT WELL YET, I WOULD REALLY LOVE TO GET TO KNOW HIM AND SEE, YOU KNOW, WHAT HE'S ALL ABOUT. (TENSE MUSIC) MARIANA. (CHEERING, WHOOPING) I'M THINKING WE MIGHT BE DOING SOMETHING TO DO WITH SURF LIFESAVING. SO IT'S QUITE EXCITING. STEPHANIE. OH MY GOD, YES! (LAUGHS) (SOFT CLAPPING) I'M THE KIND OF PERSON THAT DOESN'T THINK TOO MUCH INTO THINGS. SO I'M JUST KINDA... IT'S JUST LIKE, 'ALL RIGHT, BETTER PUT MY FACE ON.' (CHUCKLES) 'WHAT AM I GONNA WEAR?' AND... I'M HOPING TO GO ON THE FIRST GROUP DATE. I HAVEN'T HAD MUCH TIME WITH HIM SO FAR, SO I'M HOPING THAT I CAN GET TO KNOW HIM MORE. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) ALICE. AAH! (CHEERING) LADIES, THAT'S IT! THANKS, GUYS. BYE! HAVE FUN! (EXCITED CHATTER) THERE'S ONLY FOUR OF US, SO IT MEANS THERE'S A GOOD CHANCE THAT WE'RE GONNA HAVE SOME ONE-ON-ONE TIME WITH ZAC. (EXCITED CHATTER) OH MY GOD! TIME DEFINITELY IS REALLY REALLY PRECIOUS. I'D LOVE TO GET THE ONE-ON-ONE TIME. I WANNA HEAR HIS WHOLE LIFE STORY. (EXCITING ACTION MUSIC) (MUSIC CONTINUES) SO WE GET DOWN TO THE BEACH, AND IT IS EPIC. IT'S WHITE SAND. WE DON'T HAVE THAT IN WELLINGTON. AND WE SEE DOM AND WE SEE ZAC. LADIES, WELCOME TO PAKIRI. THIS IS ONE OF NEW ZEALAND'S MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACHES, AND WE'VE BROUGHT YOU HERE TO GET TO KNOW THIS MAN A LITTLE BIT BETTER. NOW, AS YOU ALREADY KNOW, ZAC HAS BEEN AN ELITE ATHLETE, AND HE WANTED TO BRING YOU HERE, I GUESS, TO GIVE YOU A GLIMPSE INTO HIS WORLD. ZAC? HI, GIRLS. REALLY GOOD TO SEE YOU ALL, AND I'M REALLY EXCITED TO SEE HOW TODAY GOES. SO, SURF LIFESAVING'S A REALLY BIG PART OF WHO I AM AND WHO MY FAMILY IS. I'M REALLY PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING MY KIDS GROW AS ATHLETES BUT ALSO AS ROLE MODELS IN THE WIDER SOCIETY. SO THIS IS WHO I AM; THIS IS MY HOUSE, AND I'M REALLY EXCITED TO SEE HOW YOU GUYS GO TODAY. WE'RE GONNA BE COMPETING IN THREE SURF LIFESAVING RACES. (ALL EXCLAIM) OH MY GOD! AND THE WINNER WILL GET TO SPEND SOME ALONE TIME WITH ZAC HERE. OHHH! I MUST ADMIT, I HAVE NEVER DONE A SURF LIFESAVING RACE BEFORE. SO HERE GOES EVERYTHING? I AM DEFINITELY NOT THE MOST ATHLETIC OF ANYONE I KNOW, ACTUALLY. BUT IT WOULD BE SO AWESOME TO GET SOME TIME WITH ZAC. SO I'M DEFINITELY GOING TO GIVE THIS A BIG GO. THE OCEAN'S MY ELEMENT. FEELING CONFIDENT BUT NOT OVERLY CONFIDENT, COS, YOU KNOW, YOU JUST NEVER KNOW. WE'VE GOT TWO TEAMMATES FOR EACH OF YOU, AND HERE THEY ARE. (UPBEAT MUSIC) (GIRLS EXCLAIM, COO) HEY, GUYS! YAY. HELLO! HI! (GIGGLES) NOW, THESE GUYS ARE THE OMAHA SURF LIFESAVING JUNIORS, AND THEY'RE GONNA BE ABLE TO TEACH YOU A THING OR TWO ABOUT HOW TO WIN. WORKING WITH THE KIDS IS DEFINITELY GONNA BE AN ADVANTAGE. I LOVE KIDS, SO I'M REALLY STOKED TO WORK WITH THEM. THEY'RE ALWAYS SO MUCH FUN. SO MANY LAUGHS, AND THEY JUST GIVE YOU THAT SORT OF UPLIFTED, POSITIVE ENERGY. GET YOUR GAME FACE ON, GIRLS. IT'S ALL ABOUT AGGRESSION OUT THERE. LEAVE IT OUT ON THE WATER BUT ALSO HAVE A BIT OF FUN. GOOD LUCK. (BIRD SQUAWKS) (EXCITING MUSIC) READY, SET, GO. THIS RACE IS REALLY TO SIMULATE A REAL-LIFE RESCUE. THE RESCUE TUBE IS A RESCUE APPARATUS. NEGOTIATE YOUR WAY OUT THROUGH THE CONDITIONS AND GET TO YOUR PATIENT, CLIP THEM UP AND THEN TOW THEM BACK IN AGAIN. (ROCK MUSIC) THE FIRST RACE IS RESCUING THE SMALL CHILDREN FROM THE OCEAN. AND I WAS LIKE, 'OH GOD, I'VE GOT A FEELING THEY'RE GONNA BE HAVING TO RESCUE ME AS I TRY AND RESCUE THEM.' MARIANA'S A PRETTY GOOD SWIMMER, BUT ALICE IS GIVING IT A GOOD GO, AND SO IS MOLLY. AND STEPH. SO IT'S ALL PRETTY EVEN. THIS MIGHT BE WEIRD, BUT MY MOTIVATION WAS ACTUALLY ZAC. SO IN MY MIND I WAS JUST LIKE, 'ZAC, ZAC, ZAC, ZAC!' (LAUGHS) COME ON, GUYS, LET'S HUSTLE! COME ON! LET'S GO! HURRY UP! HUSTLE, GUYS, HUSTLE! HERE WE GO. RUNNING TOWARDS ZAC, REALISING I WAS THE FIRST WAS, LIKE, GREAT. SHRIEKS: COME ON! (GUFFAWS) RUN! IT WAS A GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO KIND OF SHOW MY SKILLS OFF, SO TO SPEAK. WE HAVE OUR FIRST WINNER. WHEW! FOLLOWED BY STEPH IN SECOND PLACE. STEPH, WELL DONE. GOOD WORK, GIRLS. GOOD JOB, GUYS. WELL DONE. ALL RIGHT, SO THAT'S CHALLENGE NUMBER ONE. WE'VE GOT THREE RACES. TWO MORE TO GO. OK, SO, ON YOUR BOARDS. IT IS FIRST TO THE BUOY AND BACK. AND GOOD LUCK KEEPING UP WITH THE KIDS. ALL RIGHT, READY, SET, YEP! (EXCITING ROCK MUSIC) OH NICE. UH, YEP. UH, MARIANA WAS THE FIRST ONE. SHE'S THE ONE TO BEAT, ALL RIGHT. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) OH, I THINK SHE'S IN A BIT OF TROUBLE HERE. BEFORE YOU KNOW IT, I'VE FALLEN OFF THE BOARD. OH, THIS COULD BE INTERESTING. AND I COULDN'T GET BACK UP ON THE BOARD. AND I COULD SEE EVERYBODY, LIKE, SWIMMING AWAY. I WAS LIKE, 'OH MY GOD.' SO I JUST STARTED LAUGHING AT MYSELF. I JUST THOUGHT, 'YOU KNOW WHAT? JUST LAUGH.' COME ON. HUSTLE, BOYS. HUSTLE! YES. WELL, HALF THE KIDS ARE BACK ALREADY BUT STILL NONE OF THE GIRLS. OH, GO, ALICE. WAVE ON FOR ALICE. PADDLE, PADDLE, PADDLE. NICE, ALICE. ALL THE WAY. (CLAPS) I WAS JUST SO STOKED TO GET THAT LAST WAVE, AND IT REALLY JUST GAVE ME THAT BOOST THAT I NEEDED. NICE. SMASHED IT. COME ON, MOLLY. YOU GOT IT, STEPH. GOOD GIRL, MARIANA. (CLAPPING) (ACTION MUSIC) GOOD JOB. (LAUGHS) WELL, THERE WE GO, GUYS. WE'VE HAD TWO RACES; WE'VE HAD TWO DIFFERENT WINNERS, SO IT'S ALL GONNA COME DOWN TO THIS THIRD ONE. IT'S TIME FOR THE BEACH FLAG RACE. YOU GUYS ARE DONE. GOOD WORK, GUYS. WELL DONE. GOOD JOB. EITHER MARIANA OR ALICE COULD TAKE OUT THE OVERALL CONTEST WITH THIS NEXT RACE. BUT IF STEPH OR MOLLY WIN, YOU WILL FORCE A TIEBREAK. ALL RIGHT. READY. HEADS DOWN. GO. COME ON, GIRLS! OHHH! OH, MOLL! MOLLY! WHAT ARE YOU DOING? I'M PRETTY GUTTED I JUST STRAIGHT FELL DOWN AND I CAN SEE THE THREE OF THEM JUST GRABBING THEIR STICKS WHILE I'M JUST ROLLING AROUND ON THE SAND LIKE A DOG. SORRY, MOLL. YOU'RE OUTTA HERE. HEADS DOWN. YUP. WHOO-HOO! (TENSE MUSIC) YOU DID GOOD. YOU DID GOOD. COME AND HANG. ALL RIGHT. DOWN YOU GO, GIRLS. LAST ONE. OH, I'M GONNA GO HARD. WINNING A DATE WITH ZAC THIS AFTERNOON WOULD BE, LIKE, THE OPTIMUM. I'M GONNA GIVE IT A GO. I'M GONNA TRY AND SMASH IT, BECAUSE I WANT THAT ONE-ON-ONE TIME. GO. (CHEERING, CLAPPING) AH! (CHUCKLES) OH MY GOODNESS! MAN! (LAUGHS) I WAS NOT EXPECTING TO WIN AT ALL, BUT I THINK IT'S JUST BECAUSE I WANTED IT SO BAD I JUST REALLY PUSHED MYSELF. ALL RIGHT, ALLY, I'VE GOT SOMETHING PLANNED FOR US. IF YOU WOULD COME FOLLOW ME. OH, THANK YOU! THIS WAY. (GIGGLES) I DON'T FEEL THIS IS A LOST OPPORTUNITY FOR THIS ONE-ON-ONE TIME. YOU KNOW, END OF THE DAY, WE'RE ALL KIND OF UNIQUE, AND ZAC'S ATTRACTED TO WHOMEVER HE'S ATTRACTED TO. YOU KNOW, WHOEVER THAT'LL BE. AND I THINK THERE'LL BE A TIME AND A PLACE FOR... FOR WHAT I WANNA SAY. (QUIET MUSIC) I'M FROM WORCESTER. HAVE YOU HAD A WORCESTER SAUCE? YEAH, YEAH, YEAH. THAT'S WHERE I'M FROM. YEAH. IT'S THE ONLY GOOD THING FROM WORCESTER, IS THE SAUCE. (LAUGHS) IT FEELS AMAZING GETTING THAT ONE-ON-ONE TIME WITH ZAC. COS I DIDN'T REALLY GET THAT AT THE COCKTAIL PARTY. SO IT'S JUST SO LOVELY TO KINDA GET THAT CONNECTION WITH HIM WITH NO KIND OF DISTRACTIONS. ALLY HAS AN UNCANNY RESEMBLANCE TO KIRSTEN DUNST. IT'S AMAZING. I'M` I'M LUCKY. YEAH, I'M STOKED. (LAUGHS) SO WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME? OBVIOUSLY SURF AND STUFF. YEAH, SO I LIKE TO SURF, BUT, UM, I LIKE HANGING OUT WITH MY FRIENDS AS MUCH AS I CAN. YEAH, ALSO? I LIKE TO READ. HOW ABOUT YOU? I ACTUALLY LOVE READING. PEOPLE DON'T THINK IT, BUT I'M SECRETLY, LIKE, A LITTLE NERD. I LOVE, LIKE, UM... SHAKESPEARE AND STUFF. OH YEAH? I'VE GOT, LIKE, A SHAKESPEARE QUOTE ON MY BACK. NICE. 'WE ARE SUCH STUFF DREAMS ARE MADE ON.' BASICALLY, LIKE, OUR WHOLE LIFE'S JUST LIKE A LITTLE DREAM. NOTHING REAL. LIKE, YOU JUST GOTTA RIDE WITH IT. YEAH. YOU'RE FULL OF SURPRISES, ALLY. I LIKE IT. I LIKE IT A LOT. 'TO HER, THERE'S MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE.' THERE'S SO MUCH MORE GOING ON UNDERNEATH. SO,... (SIGHS) THE CARAVAN OVER THERE HAS GOT, LIKE, A LITTLE PICNIC PACK` OH SWEET. ...WITH SOME, LIKE, DRINKS AND SOME NIBBLES AND STUFF. QUITE A KIWI SURPRISE. A NICE WAY TO FINISH A LOVELY DAY ON THE BEACH AND, YEAH, JUST A CHANCE FOR US TO ENJOY EACH OTHER'S COMPANY. PERFECT. YEAH, LET'S GO. THANK YOU. LOOKS SO BEAUTIFUL. I KNOW. IT'S SO NICE, EH? I JUST NEED MY CAMERA. THAT WOULD BE A GOOD SHOT. (BOTH GIGGLE) THAT'S SO LOVELY. LIKE, NOBODY HAS EVER DONE ANYTHING LIKE THAT FOR ME BEFORE. WOW. TA-DA! SQUEAKS: THANKS, ZAC! WOW. (GUFFAWS) THIS IS ME, AND THIS IS WHO I AM, AND IF YOU'RE INTO IT, GREAT. AND IF YOU'RE NOT, THAT'S TOTALLY COOL TOO. ARE YOU COLD? A LITTLE BIT. (GIGGLES) HAVE THIS. THANK YOU. (GIGGLES) THAT'S ALL RIGHT. AW, THANKS, ZAC. YOU'RE SUCH A GENTLEMAN. (GIGGLES) KIND OF GETTING TO KNOW HIM. LIKE, HIS PERSONALITY IS EVEN MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN HIM. (GIGGLES) (CHEESY PIANO MUSIC) SO, I HAD A REALLY FUN TIME TONIGHT WITH YOU. YES! AND IT WAS REALLY COOL, LIKE, JUST FINDING OUT MORE ABOUT YOU AND... YOU ARE LIKE A FLOWER AND YOU KINDA JUST, LIKE, BLOSSOM. AND THE MORE WE TALK, THE MORE CAME OUT. YEAH, YEAH. SO I WAS WONDERING... IF YOU'D LIKE TO... AW! ...ACCEPT THIS ROSE. I WOULD ABSOLUTELY LOVE TO. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THAT'S ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. THAT'S SO LOVELY. (GIGGLES) (SLOW PIANO MUSIC) I HADN'T REALLY CONSIDERED HANDING OUT A SECOND ROSE, BUT THE MORE WE KIND OF WENT THROUGH THE DAY AND THE MORE I FOUND OUT ABOUT ALLY, IT WAS A NO-BRAINER. YOU KNOW, I JUST STARTED TO FEEL LIKE THERE WAS SOMETHING YOU KNOW, REALLY QUITE REAL AND SOMETHING REALLY REALLY GENUINE. SO, YEAH, IT GOT TO THE POINT WHERE I COULDN'T NOT GIVE HER A ROSE. COME ON, MISS. AWAY WE GO. OFF INTO THE SUNSET. (GIGGLES) HAVING THIS ROSE HAS JUST GIVEN ME THAT CHANCE TO REALLY RELAX DURING THE COCKTAIL PARTY. I CAN JUST, OH, JUST SIGH AND NOT HAVE TO FEEL THAT PRESSURE THAT I'VE GOTTA PUSH OTHER GIRLS TO GO AND TALK TO HIM. I JUST FEEL LIKE I'M GONNA BE A LOT MORE CALMER AND BE ABLE TO ENJOY IT. STILL TO COME ` SO, ARE WE SPYING OR ARE WE SPYING? I JUST REALLY NEED TO TALK TO ZAC ABOUT WHAT I'VE SACRIFICED TO BE HERE. I WAS WONDERING IF I COULD HAVE A LITTLE ONE-ON-ONE CHAT WITH YOU. HELL, NO. SHE'S CRYING. (BLEEP) (LIGHT CLASSICAL MUSIC) (OVERLAPPING CHATTER) CHEERS! CHEERS. CHEERS! (HEARTY LAUGHTER) IS EVERYONE DOING FAKE LAUGHS NOW? LIKE, (GUFFAWS) IS THAT WHAT WE'RE DOING? (LAUGHTER) GOING INTO TONIGHT'S COCKTAIL PARTY, I'M REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO JUST GETTING TO KNOW THE GIRLS A BIT MORE. HI. (ALL GREET ZAC) JUST KEEN TO FIND OUT WHAT THINGS WE HAVE IN COMMON ` YOU KNOW, WHAT SIMILARITIES, WHAT DIFFERENCES WE HAVE. YOU'RE LOOKING VERY TANNED. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YES. VERY GOOD. YOU GUYS LOOK REALLY GOOD. OH MY (LAUGHS) GOD. I HONESTLY THOUGHT I WAS ABOUT TO FAINT. HE LOOKED UNBELIEVABLY GORGEOUS. YOU LOOK GREAT. THANKS. I FEEL LIKE I HAVEN'T SEEN YOU IN YEARS. I KNOW, RIGHT? I'M FEELING GOOD, BUT I'M VERY NERVOUS NOW THAT WE KNOW EACH OTHER A BIT BETTER. IT COULD BE A LOT MORE FUN, BUT I ALSO THINK IT COULD BE A LOT MORE COMPETITIVE. AND HOW'S YOU GUYS' WEEK BEEN? GOOD. YEAH? YEAH. SUCKS THAT WE DIDN'T GET TO SEE YOU, BUT... I'M A BIT NERVOUS. JUST BECAUSE I MISSED OUT ON THE SINGLE DATE AND THE GROUP DATE. WE ALL DO SOMETIMES. YEAH. I FEEL LIKE I'VE GOTTA GIVE IT MY ALL TONIGHT TO GET ZAC'S ATTENTION. (CHUCKLES) I LIKE YOUR SUIT. YEAH, THAT'S REALLY NICE. I LIKE THE SOCKS. YOU LIKE THE SOCKS? OOH! AREN'T THEY REALLY FUNKY? IF ZAC AND I DON'T TALK TONIGHT, ALL I'VE SPOKEN TO HIM SO FAR IS WHEN I INITIALLY MET HIM AT THE FRONT DOOR, AND THAT'S IT. SO IF WE DON'T TALK, I'LL BE GOING INTO THE ROSE CEREMONY LIKE... YOU KNOW? IT'S BEEN REALLY NICE TO TALK TO YOU GUYS. YEAH. AND I'LL MAKE MY ROUNDS AND I'LL COME BACK AND TALK TO YOU GUYS A BIT LATER. COOL. HAVE FUN. (OVERLAPPING CHATTER) YEAH, I'M TIMING (!) BYE! THANK YOU. (GIGGLING) YEAH, I'M LIKE, 'JUST COME BACK.' WHISPERS: BLOODY HELL. HOLY F... DAMN HIM FOR SITTING BESIDE YOU. HOW DARE HE? HE SMELT GOOD TOO. (TENSE MUSIC) HELLO! HELLO! HI! EVENING. HOW IS EVERYONE? ALL RIGHT? OK? YOU LOOK VERY VERY SUN-KISSED TODAY. THANK YOU. UM, NOW, IS IT TOO EARLY TO ASK TO WHISK YOU AWAY? DOWN TO THE GAZEBO, MAYBE? UM... I'M DETERMINED TO GET A BIT OF ONE-ON-ONE TIME WITH HIM TONIGHT. COS I WANNA GET TO KNOW HIM, EVEN IF IT'S JUST FOR THREE MINUTES. (LAUGHS AWKWARDLY) I'M JUST GONNA DO SOME ROUNDS FIRST NOW, AND THEN... THAT IS ABSOLUTELY FINE. ...HOPEFULLY A LITTLE BIT LATER. PLEASE. (BOTH LAUGH) YOU KNOW, GUYS, REALLY NICE TO TALK TO YOU AGAIN, AND I'LL KEEP MAKING MY ROUNDS, AND I'LL COME BACK IN A LITTLE BIT. GREAT. WE'LL SEE YOU LATER. SEE YOU LATER. ABSOLUTELY. (CHUCKLES) I NEED MORE WINE. (SIGHS) OK, THAT WAS EMBARRASSING. I CANNOT BELIEVE THAT I GOT REJECTED. OH WELL. I AM DEFINITELY GONNA INTERCEPT ZAC. YEAH, THAT'S GONNA HAPPEN. BLINKERS ON. HERE COMES THE MAN OF THE HOUR. (ALL COO, EXCLAIM) HEY, EVERYONE. LOOKING VERY SUNTANNED. HOW ARE YOU GUYS? GOOD? GOOD, THANK YOU. TAKE A SEAT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. NO WORRIES. YOU ALL LOOK AMAZING ` AGAIN. (ALL SAY THANKS) AS DO YOU! YOU'VE HAD A BUSY WEEK. YEAH. IT'S BEEN AWESOME. BEEN A LOT OF FUN. FULL OF ADVENTURES? FULL OF ADVENTURES, YEAH. FULL OF EXERCISE. (LAUGHTER) FULL OF EXERCISE. (ALL LAUGH, GIGGLE) SAID THE MOLL. YOU DID WELL, THOUGH, MOLL. YOU DID REALLY WELL. THANKS! I'M GLAD. I'VE HAD A GO. AND FELL OVER IN THE PROCESS. YUP. UH, TOLD THEM ABOUT THAT ONE. IT'S PRETTY GRACIOUS, THOUGH. IT WAS GRACIOUS, THOUGH. OH, WAS IT? I THOUGHT` WASN'T GRACIOUS. (GUFFAWS) SO I'M HOPING THAT THE GROUP DATE HAS GIVEN ME THE ADVANTAGE OF GETTING HIM TO SEE ME A BIT MORE OUTSIDE OF THIS WHOLE FORMAL COCKTAIL PARTY SETTING AND THAT PERHAPS, YOU KNOW, NOW THAT HE'S KNOWN ME, HE CAN MAKE SOME DECISIONS. OK, WHAT ABOUT FAVOURITE MOVIE FOR YOU, THEN? YEAH. GO ON. (SIGHS) HAS ANYONE SEEN THE MOVIE 'THE BLUES BROTHERS'? IT'S QUITE AN OLD MOVIE. OH, YUP. OH MY! IS IT`? LOVE THAT GODDAMN MOVIE. IT'S SO GOOD. NO, IT'S NOT THE ONE WHERE THEY SING IN THE CAR? THAT'S... UM,... MAYBE. THAT'S STEPBROTHERS. THAT'S STEPBROTHERS. SORRY! (LAUGHTER) I LIKE THAT ONE TOO. OR ANY, LIKE, LATE '80S, EARLY '90S ` LIKE POINT BREAK OR TOP GUN OR, LIKE, DAYS OF THUNDER, LIKE... (ENTHUSIASTIC CHATTER) WHAT'S THAT, UM, CHICK FLICK? UM... (CRICKETS CHIRP) CLUELESS! YEAH, CLUELESS! OH! (EXCITED CHATTER) GOOD CHICK FLICK. HAVE YOU SEEN IT? YEAH. YEAH. (LAUGHTER, EXCITED CHATTER) PROBABLY NOT FOR YOU! EH. HEH. ANYWAY, GUYS, REALLY NICE TO TALK TO YOU. (ALL AGREE) SEE YOU AGAIN. ABSOLUTELY. AND I'LL MAKE SURE I COME BACK AND TALK TO YOU GUYS A LITTLE BIT MORE. COOL. YEAH. THAT'S GOOD. ALL RIGHT, NO WORRIES. SEE YOU SOON. I'LL SEE YOU IN A BIT. SEE YA! BYE. OK. YEAH. THAT WAS A LOT EASIER THAN THE FIRST TIME. YEAH, NO, HE SEEMED WAY MORE CHILLER. (CREEPY MUSIC) THERE'S STILL A COUPLE OF GIRLS WHO I REALLY HAVEN'T SPENT THAT MUCH TIME WITH, AND TONIGHT'S JUST AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ME TO` TO PULL THEM ASIDE AND JUST` YEAH, AND JUST FIND OUT A BIT MORE ABOUT THEM. (WOMEN GIGGLE) HELLO AGAIN. WELCOME BACK. (GIGGLES) MISSED US? (CHORTLES) ABSOLUTELY. WOULD YOU LIKE US TO BUDGE UP? OH, NO, THAT'S FINE. I WAS WONDERING IF I COULD STEAL LILY AWAY FOR A SEC. (WHOOPS GLEEFULLY, GIGGLES) SEE YA LATER, LILY. HAVE FUN. COME WITH ME. WHERE ARE YOU TAKING ME? I'M TAKING YOU FOR A BIT OF A WALK. FOR A BIT OF A WALK? BIT OF A WALK, YEAH. SAUCILY: I DON'T THINK I HAVE THE RIGHT SHOES FOR THAT. MM! GOING CROSS-COUNTRY? I WASN'T EXPECTING ZAC TO ASK ME AWAY. SO I'LL GO HAVE A CHAT TO HIM, GET TO KNOW WHO HE IS, HEAR EVERYTHING FROM HIS MOUTH AND NOT FROM SOMEBODY ELSE. SO, TELL ME. TELL ME. YUP. STRAIGHT INTO IT. I NEED TO HEAR IT FROM YOUR MOUTH. WHAT DO YOU DO? WHAT DO I DO? YUP. OK, SO I WORK AS A` AS A HEAD COACH AT A SURF LIFESAVING CLUB. THAT'S REALLY COOL. I DID THAT AS A KID, ACTUALLY. YEAH?! WHICH CLUB? LIKE ALL THE FLAGS. I DID IT BACK IN AUSTRALIA. WE CALL IT NIPPERS. YEAH, NIPPERS. YEAH, SAME AS US. FOR SALT. YEAH, FOR SALT, LIKE, DOWN THE COAST MORE. THAT'S JUST SOUTH OF TWEED, EH? MM. IT IS. SALT? YEAH, I LIVED ON THE GOLD COAST FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS WHEN I WAS YOUNGER. AND YOU KNOW THAT AREA? YEAH, A LITTLE BIT, YEAH. THAT'S WHERE I WAS BORN, AROUND` REALLY? (SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY) I ACTUALLY DID SOME` YEAH, (HUFFS) I DID SOME LABOURING AROUND THERE. (LAUGHS) YOU DID? A LITTLE BIT, YEAH. A BIT OF A TRADIE? IT WAS KIND OF COOL TO KNOW THAT HE'D BEEN THERE BEFORE AND KNEW WHAT I WAS TALKING ABOUT. HE KNEW THE CLUB WHERE I WAS DOING SURF LIFESAVING, WHICH IS QUITE ODD. IT'S A SMALL WORLD. WHAT KIND OF THINGS? LIKE, RICH HOUSEWIVES? LIKE, WERE YOU THEIR LITTLE GARDEN BOY? NO, NO, NO. IT WAS LIKE` IT WAS, LIKE, PLASTERING, LIKE THE OUTSIDE OF HOUSES. OK. YEAH. IT'S GOOD. OK. GOOD MONEY. GOOD MONEY. YEAH. AND SO WHAT`? WHAT DO YOU DO? UH, SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTING. THAT'S RIGHT, YES. SORRY. IF YOU CAN REMEMBER` I CAN REMEMBER. YEAH, YEAH. IN CANADA, YEAH. YEAH. YEAH. EXACTLY. AND I WORKED` AND YOU WERE IN WELLINGTON. MM. AND YOU WERE WORKING` WHAT ARE YOU DOING FOR WORK AT WELLY? AT THE MOMENT, I'M KIND OF DOING NOTHING. I QUIT MY JOB... MM! ...TO COME HERE. AW! NO PRESSURE (!) OK. SHIT. (BOTH LAUGH) (TINKLING MUSIC) IT WAS A GOOD CHAT. HE'S REALLY RELAXED AND WARM AND JUST, LIKE, LAIDBACK. EVERYTHING THAT EVERYONE SAID ABOUT HIM WAS ABSOLUTELY TRUE. HE'S GREAT. I KNOW YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT JAPAN LAST TIME, RIGHT, BRIEFLY? HAVE YOU BEEN? I'D LOVE TO GO. FOR ME THAT'S NEXT ON MY BUCKET LIST, FOR SURE. YOU LIKE TRAVELLING? YEAH, LOVE IT, YEAH. I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO GET, UM... HEY-LO. HELLO. UM, DO YOU NEED ANOTHER FIVE OR CAN I INTERRUPT? SO, LILY AND I HAVE ALREADY DISCUSSED THAT TONIGHT SHE WILL GO UP TO ZAC, HAVE A CHAT, THEN I WILL INTERRUPT. BUT I HAVE TO MAKE SURE I GIVE HER A GOOD 10 TO 15 MINUTES. UM, YOU COULD PROBABLY` YOU COULD PROBABLY JUMP IN SOPH. YUP. YEAH. YOU CAN JOIN US. THEN I'LL COME IN, HAVE A CHAT WITH HIM ON MY OWN... (DRAMATIC MUSIC) LIL, IS IT OK, THOUGH? YOU KNOW WHAT, I'LL... YOU WANNA GO BY YOURSELF? NO, NO, NO, NO, NO! HONESTLY, WE CAN SHARE. ARE YOU SURE? YEAH. OK. AND THEN AFTER THAT, TAYLAR COMES IN, DA-DA-DA-DA-DA. ALL THE GIRLS HAVE KIND OF SUSSED OUT WHEN THEY WANT TO COME IN AND INTERRUPT. OH, I SO HOPE` OI, I'VE SHOTGUN NEXT, SO LINE UP, LADIES. (SHOCKING MUSIC) NO ONE BETTER JUMP IN FRONT OF ME. I'LL BE FUMING. I JUST REALLY NEED TO TALK TO ZAC ABOUT WHAT I'VE... SACRIFICED TO BE HERE. I'VE SACRIFICED BEING AT MY BROTHER'S WEDDING FOR THIS. I JUST NEED TO LET HIM KNOW. OTHERWISE, IT'S JUST GONNA EAT AWAY AT ME. THEY'RE STARTING THEIR ONE-ON-ONE TIME. (SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY) IT IS NOW OR NEVER, BASICALLY, IN MY MIND. DON'T YOU DARE (BLEEP) COME OVER HERE. (GASPS) TAYLAR. CAN I INTERRUPT? CAN I INTERRUPT? COME SIT. SIT, BEAUTIFUL GIRL. HOW ARE WE? OH, AND YOU GUYS HAVE GOT A BLOODY LINE AS WELL. YEAH. JUST PRE-WARNING YOU GUYS I'M GONNA GO NEXT. OH, OK, LET'S GO. YEAH, YEAH, YEAH. GO. GOOD CALL. I JUST NEED TO, LIKE` YEAH. HONESTLY, YOU SHOULD. NEED TO GET IT ALL OUT BEFORE I, LIKE, SIT HERE AND BOTTLE IT UP. I'M A BIG FAN OF, LIKE TRUSTING YOUR INTUITION AND YOUR GUT. AND IF YOU'RE LIKE, 'YEAH, I NEED TO GO,' THEN YOU SHOULD. YEAH, I HAVE SOME WILD STORIES. YEAH. SHE'S A WILD CHILD. SHE'S HEARD ALL ABOUT IT. YEAH. I KNOW THEM ALL. (GIGGLES) TELL ME MORE. THREE-WAY CHAT WASN'T IDEALLY WHAT WE WERE GOING FOR. MY DOG GOT ATTACKED BY A CROCODILE. HA! COS I USED TO LIVE IN CAMBODIA WHEN I WAS YOUNGER. AND WE WALKED INTO THIS RESTAURANT, AND THERE'S SNAKES ON TABLES. AND THEN THERE'S A BIG POND JUST IN THE CORNER OF THE ROOM AND A LITTLE SET OF STAIRS GOING UP TO IT. AND THEN MY DOG MUST'VE GONE UP THE STAIRS AND STARTED DRINKING OUT OF THIS POND. YEAH. NEXT THING, THIS CROCODILE COMES OUT OF THE WATER AND JUST LATCHES ON TO MY DOG. AND MY DAD GRABS A BAR STOOL AND IS JUST SMASHING THIS CROCODILE OVER THE HEAD. BUT IT WAS COOL. LIKE, LILY'S SO FUNNY. AND LISTENING TO HER STORIES WAS GREAT. HE WAS SMASHING THIS CROCODILE. THERE WAS BLOOD EVERYWHERE. EVERYONE'S GOING, 'WHAT THE HELL?' ALL THESE CAMBODIANS ARE FREAKING OUT, AND IT ACTUALLY SURVIVED. WHAT A DOG! YOUR DOG SURVIVED? WHAT A DOG. IT HAD 250 STITCHES. IT WAS MAYBE ABOUT YAY BIG AND IT SURVIVED. WHAT A HAPPY ENDING. 'THAT THREE-WAY CHAT WENT ON A BIT TOO LONG.' BASICALLY THERE WAS AN ICE CREAM PARLOUR RIGHT NEXT TO THE CAFE. YEAH, I WAS LIKE, 'THIS IS NOT THE PLAN.' I WANTED TO KNOW, LIKE, WHAT WAS YOUR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION. OH, NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION. I DON'T REALLY THINK I HAD ONE THIS YEAR. YEAH, NAH. WHAT WAS YOUR ONE? OH, TO DO A PB IN SOUTH AFRICA. NICE. FOR MY NEXT MARATHON. THAT'S WHY THIS IS THE TIME WHERE I'M, LIKE, YEP, GETTING IT GOING, GETTING TRAINING. (SHOCKING, DRAMATIC MUSIC) YEAH, AND SHE'S GOOD, COS SHE'S, LIKE, 'DO THIS, DO THIS. SPRINT.' IT'S QUITE A NERVE-RACKING THING GOING TO INTERRUPT ON SOMEBODY AND TRY, PRETTY MUCH TO STEAL ZAC AWAY FROM THEM. SHE, LIKE, WORKS AS HARD. SO IT'S AWESOME. HEY, LADIES. SORRY TO INTERRUPT. I WAS WONDERING IF I COULD HAVE A LITTLE ONE-ON-ONE CHAT WITH YOU. WELL, I REALLY WANTED A ONE-ON-ONE WITH HIM TOO. AND THAT'S WHEN I WAS LIKE, 'HELL, NO.' (DRAMATIC MUSIC) (MENACING MUSIC) (TINKLING MUSIC) (TENSE MUSIC) HEY, LADIES. SORRY TO INTERRUPT. I WAS WONDERING IF I COULD HAVE A LITTLE ONE-ON-ONE CHAT WITH YOU. AND THAT'S WHEN I WAS LIKE, 'HELL, NO.' I HAVEN'T EVEN HAD MY ONE-ON-ONE. OK, I'M JUST GONNA GET AIR. CAN I COME AND GRAB YOU IN A LITTLE BIT, CLAUDIA? I'D LOVE TO COME AND HAVE A CHAT WITH YOU. NO, ABSOLUTELY. ENJOY THE REST OF YOUR TIME. NO, THAT'S FINE. SOPHIE KINDLY SAID NO AND REJECTED ME, AND SO I JUST SAID MY GOODBYES AND WENT BACK. DO YOU WANT YOUR ONE-ON-ONE NOW, SOPH? YES, PLEASE. JUST FOR, LIKE, ONE MORE QUESTION. YEAH, GO FOR IT. (BOTH GIGGLE) THANK YOU. SEE YOU LATER. THANKS, LILY. GOOD TO TALK TO YOU. SORRY. I JUST HONESTLY HAVE SO MANY QUESTIONS. SOPHIE SAID NO. (GIGGLES) WHAT? SOPHIE SAID NO? NO, HE SAID HE WOULD COME FIND ME. YEAH, COS SOPHIE WANTED A LITTLE ONE-ON-ONE CHAT, AND I LEFT THEM. OH, YEAH, FAIR ENOUGH. SO AT LEAST NOW THEY'VE GOT THEIR ONE-ON-ONE. WELL, I THINK SOPHIE SENT CLAUDIA AWAY BECAUSE WE HAD THAT PLAN. I APPRECIATE THAT SHE DID STICK WITH THAT AND SHE HAD MY BACK ON THAT. EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON. I'M PRETTY CONFIDENT THAT HE WILL COME FIND ME LATER ON. HE SEEMS TO BE PRETTY GOOD WITH HOLDING UP TO HIS PROMISES LIKE THAT. SO, YEAH, JUST HOLDING OUT. LIKE, WHY DID I GET A ROSE? BECAUSE WE DID HARDLY GET TIME TO EVEN TALK. BECAUSE I LIKE THAT YOU'RE ACTIVE. AND THE FACT THAT YOU DO MARATHONS TELLS ME THAT YOU ARE DRIVEN AND YOU ARE DISCIPLINED AND YOU HAVE GOALS AND AMBITIONS. AND THAT WAS ENOUGH FOR ME TO WANT TO FIND OUT MORE. GOOD. I FEEL SO GOOD HAVING TALKED TO ZAC. GOT TO KNOW HIM A LOT MORE, ASKED THE QUESTIONS I WANTED TO GET ANSWERED. HE KNOWS MORE ABOUT ME, SO, YEAH, I JUST FEEL REALLY GOOD GOING INTO THE ROSE CEREMONY. YEAH. TAY-TAY'S COMING. HEY, TAY-TAY. HELLO. CAN I JUST STEAL HIM? GO FOR IT. THANKS, GIRL. OK. I WAS ITCHING TO SEE ZAC, SO I POLITELY ASKED, AND I DID GET TO HAVE MY CHAT WITH HIM THAT I REALLY NEEDED TO HAVE. TALK TO ME, TAYLAR. SO, I THINK WHEN I LAST SPOKE TO YOU, I TOLD YOU ABOUT MY BROTHER'S WEDDING AND ALL THAT. BUT I FOUND IT REALLY REALLY HARD. LIKE, I HAVEN'T REALLY BEEN MYSELF. LIKE, THE PAST FEW DAYS, I'VE BEEN QUITE UPSET AND EVERYTHING. LIKE, I REALLY FEEL FOR YOU. LIKE, FAMILY IS ALSO QUITE A BIG PART OF ME AS WELL, AND I'M HURTING FOR YOU, MAN. THIS REALLY REALLY SUCKS. HE WAS REALLY UNDERSTANDING. BECAUSE HE VALUES FAMILY JUST AS MUCH AS I DO, AND HE REALLY APPRECIATES THE FACT THAT I'VE DONE THAT TO BE HERE. IT'S FINE. IT'S FINE. I REALLY APPRECIATE YOU TELLING ME. YEAH? OK, WELL, I WON'T KEEP YOU TOO LONG. I FEEL LIKE I'VE GOT EVERYTHING OFF MY CHEST. BUT STILL, AT THE SAME TIME, I COULD HAVE SCARED HIM OFF BY BEING LIKE, 'HEY, I'VE SACRIFICED A WEDDING 'TO BE HERE TO GET TO KNOW YOU.' IT'S VERY HARD TO GET INSIDE THE MALE MIND. (LAUGHS) WELCOME! HELLO. WELCOME. HOW ARE WE? OH! ZAC IS TOYING WITH MY EMOTIONS TONIGHT. WHEN HE CAME OVER THE SECOND TIME, I WAS, LIKE, 'OH! YES!' I WAS WONDERING IF I COULD STEAL... CLAUDIA. ABSOLUTELY. YEAH? NOT FOR A SECOND DID I THINK THAT HE WAS GONNA PULL SOMEONE ELSE AWAY. NICE, CLAUDS. GO, GIRL. I FEEL SO GREAT AT THE MOMENT. I GOT TO HAVE A ONE-ON-ONE TIME WITH ZAC. HE'S JUST GOT THE CUTEST FACE. (GIGGLES) YOU KIND OF JUST CAN'T HELP BUT LOOK AT IT. IT'S JUST NICE. IT'S REALLY COMFORTING TO LOOK AT. I WAS, LIKE, REALLY, IMPRESSED WITH HOW, LIKE, JUST COMPOSE AND PUT TOGETHER YOU CAME ACROSS. YEAH. YOU SEEM A LOT OLDER THAN WHAT YOU ARE. THANK YOU. I APPRECIATE THAT. I'M REALLY ACTUALLY STARTING TO DISCOVER THAT IN THIS HOUSE, ESPECIALLY. A LOT OF THE GIRLS ARE AROUND MY AGE. YEAH. AND I FIND THAT I ACTUALLY CONNECT MORE WITH THE OLDER ONES. YOU JUST` I DON'T KNOW. YEAH, LIKE, WE ONLY SPOKE BRIEFLY, BUT` YEAH, LIKE, YOU, UM... YEAH, I'M REALLY GLAD YOU CAME TO FIND ME. 'SO FAR I'M FEELING REALLY GREAT ABOUT HIM. I FEEL LIKE WE HAVE A LOT IN COMMON. 'I FEEL LIKE WE HAVE A LOT TO EXPLORE.' I COULDN'T BE HAPPIER WITH WHERE I AM. (TENSE MUSIC) NINA, HAVE YOU TALKED TO HIM YET? NO. ARE YOU GONNA TALK TO HIM? NEXT TIME. EVERY GIRL RIGHT NOW WANTS SOME ONE-ON-ONE TIME WITH HIM. I JUST HAVEN'T HAD ANY TIME WITH HIM YET, BUT THAT'S OK. HOPEFULLY HE HAS SOMETHING SPECIAL PLANNED. HEY, GUYS. HOW ARE YOU? HELLO. BACK AGAIN. HEH. AGAIN. WONDERING IF I COULD PINCH MARIANA FOR A BIT. WELL, I'M JUST ON MY OWN. NO WORRIES. HOW ARE YOU? I'M GOOD, THANKS. HOW ARE YOU? I'M GREAT, THANK YOU. HEY. HI. SO, ARE WE SPYING OR ARE WE SPYING? OH, THERE IS A BIG PLANT IN THE WAY. SURE, WE'RE SPYING. THE POINT WHERE IT KIND OF SWITCHED FROM ME WAS WHEN WE HAD SOME NEW GIRLS COME OVER TO JOIN US. NINS, ARE YOU GONNA GO? WHAT? IS SOMETHING OVER HERE? YOU'RE NOT GONNA GO AT ALL? SOMETHING MUST HAVE BEEN WRITTEN ON MY FACE THAT SOMETHING WAS BOTHERING ME. LIKE, I WAS TRYING TO KEEP A BRAVE FACE, AS YOU MUST. YOU HAVE TO BE STRONG. (OVERLAPPING CHATTER) SORRY, SORRY. WHAT HAPPENED? UM... AND THEY MUST HAVE SEEN IT, AND THEY ASKED. AND` OK, DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU'RE UPSET AND SOMEONE'S LIKE, 'ARE YOU OK?' AND YOU'RE JUST LIKE, 'NO! I'M NOT!' (HIGHLY DRAMATIC MUSIC) GOD. ALL IT TOOK WAS SOMEONE TO JUST PUT THEIR HAND ON MY HAND AND BE LIKE, 'WHAT'S GOING ON?' I WAS LIKE` OH GOD, COULDN'T DO IT. YEAH, SO JUST LEFT. WE'LL COME BACK. IT WAS JUST THAT FEELING OF REJECTION. THE GUY THAT YOU HAD FANCIED FOR AGES. YOU APPROACH HIM AND HE REJECTS YOU NOT ONCE, BUT THEN YOU GO OVER ANOTHER TIME TO TRY AND INITIATE A CONVERSATION AND HE SAYS NO AGAIN. SHE'S CRYING. YEAH, SHE WAS REALLY UPSET. NO, I THINK THAT WAS MY FAULT. I ASKED. OH. I HOPE SHE'S OK. (CHATTER) (BLEEP). ANY WOMAN THAT THAT HAPPENS TO WOULD BE IN THE BATHROOM CRYING, QUITE FRANKLY. I TRIED TO STAY STRONG, IT JUST BUILT UP, AND OBVIOUSLY IT WAS A HEIGHTENED SITUATION. SO, IT'S LIKE` LIKE, FOR ME, WHEN I TALK TO YOU, LIKE, YOU ARE, LIKE, AN INCREDIBLY ACCOMPLISHED WOMAN WITH SO MANY THINGS GOING ON. YOU'RE DOING YOUR PHD; YOU'RE DOING ALL THIS STUFF IN CHARITY; YOU HAVE YOUR DAUGHTER. I MEAN, YOU'VE GOT ALL THESE AMAZING THINGS GOING ON. I'M NOT REALLY TOO SURE HOW I'M FEELING, TO BE HONEST. UM, THE CONVERSATION KIND OF STARTED OFF A BIT, UM, UNSURE FROM HIS PART. LIKE, I'M REALLY JUST, LIKE, CONSCIOUS. I DON'T WANT, LIKE, WASTE YOUR TIME OR, LIKE... THERE WAS A MOMENT THERE WHEN HE SAID, 'I DON'T WANT TO WASTE YOUR TIME.' AND I'M KIND OF LIKE, 'OK, YOU'RE LEAVING ME IN LIMBO. I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY.' OH, NO, I'M JUST CURIOUS TO FIND OUT A BIT MORE ABOUT YOU AND HOW YOU'RE FEELING, I GUESS. YEAH. YEAH, NAH, DEFINITELY. I WAS ACTUALLY FEELING THE SAME. I WAS LIKE` I ACTUALLY WANTED TO ASK YOU THE SAME THING. OK. SO, LIKE, WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? OBVIOUSLY YOU'RE ON THE BACHELOR. YEAH. LOOKING FOR LOVE! (LAUGHS) YEAH, SO, I GUESS FOR ME, I'M JUST SEARCHING FOR THAT CONNECTION WITH SOMEBODY. I'M JUST TRYING TO SOMEONE WHO I CLICK WITH... AND SOMEONE WHO COMPLEMENTS ME AND CHALLENGES ME AND SOMEONE I CAN LEARN FROM AND GROW WITH. DO YOU SEE YOURSELF HAVING... ...KIDS? YEAH. ABSOLUTELY. YEAH. ABSOLUTELY. YUP. YEAH. CAN'T WAIT. I DON'T REALLY HAVE, LIKE, A SET PLAN. I'VE GOT AN IDEA OF WHERE I WANNA GO. MM. BUT THAT COULD LOOK LOTS OF DIFFERENT WAYS. YEAH, YEAH. UM, BUT WE REALLY NEED TO START HEADING BACK. BUT REALLY NICE TO TALK TO YOU, MARIANA. YEAH, YOU TOO. THANK YOU. NO WORRIES. NO WORRIES. AS I'VE BEEN ABLE TO GET A LOT MORE TIME WITH ZAC, I'VE GROWN AN INTEREST. I DEFINITELY WOULD HOPE THAT WE COULD GROW SOMETHING FROM THAT. HI. HEY. ARE YOU FEELING...? NO. I'M NOT GONNA SAY ANYTHING. NO, WE DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING. NAH. I DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT. OH. YUP. SO, COMING BACK INTO THE COCKTAIL PARTY, LIKE, 'I DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT BECAUSE I'M JUST GONNA CRY AGAIN.' I JUST WANT TO GET ON WITH THE NIGHT. I CAN'T GET A WORD OUT RIGHT NOW. I KNOW. IT'LL BE ALL RIGHT. (GIGGLING) HELLO. SORRY. I'M SUPER STOKED WHEN I SEE THAT HE'S APPROACHING OUR GROUP, AND I HOPE THAT MAYBE HE IS COMING ROUND TO FINALLY ASK ME TO GO AWAY WITH HIM. WHAT CAN WE DO FOR YOU? I DON'T KNOW, JUST SPIN SOME GOOD YARN. ALL RIGHT. OH, GOOD YARNS! WHAT DO YOU GOT, GIRLS? WHAT DO YOU GOT? BUT HE TOLD ME TO TELL A YARN, AND I WAS LIKE, 'AS I CAN YARN ON COMMAND!' OH, CHRIST! CAN'T PUT ME ON THE SPOT LIKE THAT. COME ON. WHAT HAVE YOU GOT, NINA? OH GOD. UM, YARNS. UH, I THOUGHT ABOUT` I THOUGHT ABOUT THE SOCKS. I THOUGHT ABOUT THE SOCKS. YEAH, GO ON. AND I THINK I WILL JUST MAKE SOCKS WITH LITTLE JUMPING SHEEP ON THEM. JUMPING SHEEP SOCKS? YEAH. COS YOU KNOW WHAT? BUT, YEAH, WE TALKED ABOUT SOCKS. I'VE ACTUALLY THOUGHT ABOUT THE` NO BANTER IS AWKWARD IF YOU DON'T MAKE IT AWKWARD. THAT'S GONNA BE THE BRANDING LINE. GOOD YARNS. GOOD YARNS. LOOK WHAT WE HAVE HERE. BUT UNFORTUNATELY IT WAS CUT SHORT. IT WASN'T LONG ENOUGH. I FEEL BAD ABOUT BREAKING THIS UP, GUYS, BUT, I'M GONNA NEED TO STEAL HIM. OH, NO! YOU CAN'T. YOU MIGHT HAVE TO FIGHT US. WE'VE ONLY JUST GOT HIM BACK. (SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY) COME ON. ALL RIGHT. BYE. SORRY, GUYS. SEE YOU IN A BIT. YOU WILL SEE ME IN A LITTLE BIT. ANYTHING YOU WANNA SAY? THANK YOU, GUYS, FOR COMING OUT AGAIN FOR ANOTHER FUN NIGHT. YOU ALL LOOK AMAZING. SORRY I DIDN'T GET TO TALK TO ALL OF YOU. I THOUGHT I'D HAVE A BIT MORE CLARITY AROUND THE DECISION I'M GONNA MAKE, BUT YOU'VE ALL MADE IT VERY VERY DIFFICULT. SO... SEE YOU GUYS SOON. (INDISTINCT CHATTER) ALL RIGHT, WE'LL SEE YOU SOON, GIRLS. HE'S GOT SOME DECISIONS TO MAKE. THE (BLEEP)! YOU HAVE TO BE REALISTIC. THIS GUY DID NOT WANT A ONE-ON-ONE CONVERSATION WITH ME TONIGHT. IN FACT, I FEEL LIKE HE ACTIVELY AVOIDED ME. SO IT IS NOT LOOKING GOOD FOR ME. (HIGHLY DRAMATIC MUSIC) (MUSIC BUILDS) HELLO LADIES. WELL, IT CERTAINLY LOOKS LIKE YOU ALL HAD A FUN FIRST WEEK HERE AT THE MANSION, BUT AS YOU KNOW, RIGHT NOW, THIS IS THE HARD PART. NINA: I'M NOT FEELING SAFE GOING INTO THE ROSE CEREMONY. I THINK THE ODDS OF ME GOING HOME TONIGHT ARE PRETTY HIGH. MOLLY: I'M STARTING TO GET A LITTLE BIT NERVOUS HERE. GOING ON THE GROUP DATE, WE'VE OBVIOUSLY SPENT SOME TIME TOGETHER AND WHATNOT. BUT YOU CAN NEVER TELL IN THESE SORTS OF SITUATIONS, SO FINGERS CROSSED. JESS AND ALLY, I THINK THOSE SMILES SAY IT ALL. (BOTH CHUCKLE) PRETTY MUCH. CONGRATULATIONS ON RECEIVING A ROSE. OF COURSE, TONIGHT YOU'VE GOT NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. BUT FOR THE REST OF YOU, I HOPE YOU ALL GOT SOME QUALITY TIME WITH ZAC TONIGHT, BECAUSE THE REALITY IS SOMEONE IS ABOUT TO LEAVE THE MANSION. TAYLAR: I'M SHAKING. MY HEART'S POUNDING. IT LITERALLY FEELS LIKE MY HEART IS GONNA JUMP OUT OF MY CHEST. MARIANA: IF I DON'T GET A ROSE TONIGHT, IT IS WHAT IT IS, YOU KNOW, AT THE END OF THE DAY. I CAN'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. BUT I HAD THAT OPPORTUNITY TO GET TO KNOW HIM, SO AT LEAST I KNOW I'VE HAD SOME IMPRESSION ON HIM. AS ALWAYS, I WANNA WISH YOU ALL THE BEST OF LUCK. AND IF YOU GUYS ARE READY, HERE'S ZAC. BEL: AT THIS STAGE, I'M NOT SURE IF I'M GONNA BE GETTING A ROSE OR NOT. I DON'T KNOW WHETHER IT'S A GOOD THING THAT ZAC DIDN'T PULL ME AWAY TO HAVE A CONVERSATION OR WHETHER IT'S BECAUSE HE JUST DOESN'T WANNA GET TO KNOW ME AT ALL. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) LILY. (SOFT MUSIC) I'M A LITTLE BIT SURPRISED BY, LIKE, FIRST. THAT'S PRETTY HECTIC. LILY, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? I WILL. THANK YOU. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) SOPHIE. (SWEET MUSIC) SOPHIE, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? YEAH, OF COURSE. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) (MUSIC INTENSIFIES) BEL. (SOFT MUSIC) BEL, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? I WOULD LOVE TO. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) CLAUDIA. (UPLIFTING MUSIC) CLAUDIA, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? OF COURSE. LOVE TO. IT'S A REALLY NICE FEELING. YOU JUST GET THIS BIG SMILE ON YOUR FACE, AND YOU CAN'T WIPE THE SMILE OFF UNTIL THE END OF THE ROSE CEREMONY. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) LUCE. WHISPERS: OH MY GOD. I'M SO RELIEVED. ALL THE WORRY JUST, OF COURSE, INSTANTLY LEAVES MY BODY. THANK YOU. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) ROSE. (UPLIFTING MUSIC) ROSE, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? OF COURSE. (GIRLS LAUGH) THANK YOU. TAYLAR: STILL YET TO HEAR MY NAME. I'M LIKE, FOR GOODNESS SAKE. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) VIARNI. (GENTLE MUSIC) WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? OF COURSE. ANY TIME. THANK YOU SO MUCH. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) STEPHANIE: I'M WATCHING ALL THESE ROSES JUST SLOWLY DISAPPEAR ONE BY ONE. I'M DEFINITELY NERVOUS. HANNAH. (SWEET MUSIC) HANNAH, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? ABSOLUTELY. THANKS SO MUCH. (TENSE MUSIC) TAYLAR. WHISPERS: OH MY GOD. I PRETTY MUCH NEARLY, LIKE, CRIED OF HAPPINESS. MY HARD WORK HAS PAID OFF. I HAVE MISSED MY BROTHER'S WEDDING FOR SUCH A GOOD REASON. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) KATEY. YES! NINA: I'M WATCHING THE ROSES GO DOWN, AND I'M LIKE, 'OK, YEAH, THIS IS HAPPENING, 'AND YOU JUST NEED TO BE OK WITH IT. THERE'S NOTHING YOU CAN DO.' IF THE ATTRACTION ISN'T THERE, THEN IT'S NOT THERE FOR HIM, YOU KNOW. MOLLY: THERE'S THREE ROSES LEFT, AND I'M LITERALLY, LIKE, AT THE END. AND I'M LIKE, 'OK, THIS IS GETTING A BIT SILLY NOW.' (DRAMATIC MUSIC) STEPH. (UPLIFTING MUSIC) SURPRISE. I GOT A ROSE. WHAT? (CHUCKLES) (DRAMATIC MUSIC) NINA: IT'S ME AGAINST MOLLY AND MARIANA. BOTH EXTREMELY STRONG, CONFIDENT, BEAUTIFUL WOMEN. AND I'M LIKE, 'MAKE YOUR PEACE WITH GOING HOME. IT'S HAPPENING. 'JUST BE CLASSY ABOUT IT AND LEAVE WITH DIGNITY.' (DRAMATIC MUSIC BUILDS) NINA. (EXHALES) HE CALLS MY NAME OUT, AND I DID NOT KNOW I WAS HOLDING MY BREATH UNTIL THAT MOMENT. NINA, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? ABSOLUTELY. THANK YOU. HE STILL HAS AN INTEREST, HOWEVER SMALL, IN SEEING IF THERE'S SOMETHING BETWEEN US. I JUST HOPE THAT HE TALKS TO ME AT THE NEXT COCKTAIL PARTY. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) MARIANA: SO, THERE'S ONE ROSE LEFT, AND IT'S JUST ME AND MOLLY. MOLLY: I DON'T KNOW HOW IT COULD GO. I HAVEN'T SPOKEN TO HIM TONIGHT APART FROM SOME JOKES HERE AND THERE. SO IT COULD REALLY GO EITHER WAY. (DRAMATIC MUSIC SLOWS) (MUSIC BUILDS) (MUSIC INTENSIFIES) MOLL. THEN MY NAME FINALLY GETS CALLED, AND IT'S EVEN A NICKNAME. WHOA. SO I FEEL LIKE WE MIGHT BE ON NICKNAME BASIS NOW. MOLL, WILL YOU ACCEPT THIS ROSE? I WILL. I WILL. AW, IT'S ALL GOOD. MARIANA, YOU DID NOT RECEIVE A ROSE TONIGHT. TAKE A MOMENT AND SAY YOUR GOODBYES. AW. AW, DON'T CRY. MARIANA AND I HAD GOT REALLY CLOSE. WHEN SHE DIDN'T GET ONE, I FELT SO GUTTERED FOR HER BECAUSE WE WERE SO CLOSE, AND I KNEW, LIKE, HER GOING WAS GONNA CHANGE THIS AND, LIKE, MAKE IT, PROBABLY, HARDER FOR ME. (TENDER MUSIC) IT WAS LOVELY TO MEET YOU. GOOD LUCK. YOU'RE AN INCREDIBLE WOMAN, MARIANA. I JUST WANNA WISH YOU THE BEST OF LUCK. COOL. THANK YOU VERY MUCH, AND GOOD LUCK TO YOU. THANKS VERY MUCH. YEAH, I THINK ZAC WAS DEFINITELY CONSIDERING HIS CHOICE TONIGHT. IT WAS AN OBVIOUS CHOICE. WE'RE JUST AT DIFFERENT STAGES IN OUR LIVES. IT'S JUST NOT MEANT TO BE, AND THAT'S FINE. THANKS, GIRLS. THANKS AGAIN FOR ANOTHER LOVELY NIGHT. I REALLY ENJOY GETTING TO SPEND ANY TIME I CAN WITH YOU, AND I'M REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO, YEAH, THE COMING DAYS WHEN WE CAN HANG OUT AND DO SOME REALLY FUN STUFF. SO, THANKS FOR MAKING MY LIFE INCREDIBLY DIFFICULT. (ALL LAUGH) (TINKLING MUSIC) TOMORROW AT 7.30,... BEAUTIFUL GIRL. UGLY PERSONALITY. THEY ARE THE DIVAS. THERE'S A DIVIDE IN THE HOUSE. ...RISING TENSIONS AT THE MANSION. KATEY AND LUCE, THEY TEND TO MAKE FUN OF A LOT OF PEOPLE. THIS HOUSE IS A BUNCH OF CRYING BABIES. (LAUGHS) HOT COMPETITION... VIARNI, IS TODAY GONNA BE THAT DAY? IF MY NAME'S ON IT, I REALLY HOPE SHE DOESN'T TAKE IT. ...FOR A LUXURY DATE. OH MY GOD. IS THAT REAL SLOW? RUGBY HEAVEN AT EDEN PARK... AH! OH! (LAUGHS) ...AND A MASSIVE SHOCK AT THE ROSE CEREMONY. UNFORTUNATELY, LADIES, TONIGHT WILL BE A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT.
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