‘The Bachelorette’ Season 18: Photos Of Michelle Young & More

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Tayshia Adams, Michelle Young & Kaitlyn Bristowe

Tayshia Adams, Michelle Young & Kaitlyn Bristowe — Season 18 of ‘The Bachelorette,’ starring Michelle Young, premiered on Oct. 19, 2021. It was actually the second ‘Bachelorette’ season to air in 2021, following Katie Thurston’s season, which aired from June until August. Once again, Kaitlyn Bristowe and Tayshia Adams returned to host the show following Chris Harrison’s departure from the franchise amidst season 25 of ‘The Bachelor.’ Here, they rock black dresses while posing with Michelle for her first night of filming at the Bachelor mansion.

Michelle was previously a contestant on Matt James’ season of ‘The Bachelor,’ which aired at the beginning of 2021. She was the runner-up on Matt’s season, as he dumped her just ahead of the final rose ceremony. Now, she’s back for her chance at finding happily ever after, with 30 suitors to choose from. Keep scrolling through the gallery to check out more photos of Michelle and the men on season 18 of ‘The Bachelorette.’

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Michelle Young On ‘The Bachelorette’ Finale

Michelle Young On ‘The Bachelorette’ Finale — Michelle Young stunned in a gorgeous white dress for ‘The Bachelorette’ finale. Nayte Olukoya ended up proposing.

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Michelle Young & Brandon

Michelle Young & Brandon — Michelle Young and Brandon shared a sweet kiss on ‘The Bachelorette.’ She ended up breaking his heart for Nayte Olukoya.

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Michelle Young & Nayte On A Date

Michelle Young & Nayte On A Date — Michelle and Nayte were super cuddly during one of their final dates. She ended up choosing Nayte.

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Brandon & Michelle On A Jet Ski

Brandon & Michelle On A Jet Ski — Brandon and Michelle went on a jet ski ride during one of their final dates. Michelle admitted that she was in love with all three of her final men.

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Michelle Young With Tayshia & Kaitlyn On ‘Men Tell All’

Michelle Young With Tayshia & Kaitlyn On ‘Men Tell All’ — Michelle Young poses with Kaitlyn Bristowe and Tayshia Adams at the ‘Men Tell All’ special. Michelle looked stunning in a velvet dress as she posed with her season’s hosts.

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Michelle Young & Her Final 3

Michelle Young & Her Final 3 — Michelle Young poses with her final three men after the rose ceremony on the Nov. 30 episode of ‘The Bachelorette.’ She wore an olive green dress with thigh high slit as she hung out with Nayte Olukoya, Joe Coleman and Brandon Jones.

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Michelle Young & Joe Coleman’s One-on-One Date

Michelle Young & Joe Coleman’s One-on-One Date — Michelle Young holds hands with Joe Coleman on their one-on-one date on ‘The Bachelorette.’ Michelle showed Joe her high school on the date.

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Michelle Young & Martin Gelbspan

Michelle Young & Martin Gelbspan — Michelle Young poses with Martin Gelbspan on their ‘Bachelorette’ one-on-one date. They raced a car for their solo time.

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Michelle Young On A Farm Group Date

Michelle Young On A Farm Group Date — Michelle Young keeps a watchful eye on her men during a group date on ‘The Bachelorette.’ She wore daisy dukes and a crop top for the occasion.

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Michelle Young & Rick Leach Arm Wrestling

Michelle Young & Rick Leach Arm Wrestling — Michelle Young arm wrestles with Rick Leach on ‘The Bachelorette.’ She wore leggings and a black crop top.

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Michelle & Rick Leach Kissing

Michelle & Rick Leach Kissing — Michelle Young kisses Rick Leach during a one-on-one date on ‘The Bachelorette.’ The two enjoyed an Andy Grammer concert after spending the day together.

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Michelle Young & Joe Coleman Cuddling

Michelle Young & Joe Coleman Cuddling — Michelle Young cuddles with Joe Coleman on ‘The Bachelorette.’ The two hit it off after bonding over their same hometown and love of basketball.

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Michelle Young & Martin Gelbspan

Michelle Young & Martin Gelbspan — Michelle Young gets a kiss from Martin Gelbspan on ‘The Bachelorette.’ They went on a one-on-one date during episode four of the show.

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Nikki & Brie Bella

Nikki & Brie Bella — Nikki and Brie Bella make a guest appearance on ‘The Bachelorette’ during episode four. They helped Michelle out during a slumber party group date.

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Michelle Young & Rodney Mathews Holding Hands

Michelle Young & Rodney Mathews Holding Hands — Michelle Young holds hand with Rodney Mathews on ‘The Bachelorette.’ He got her second one-on-one date of the season.

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Michelle Young Kissing Brandon Jones

Michelle Young Kissing Brandon Jones — Michelle Young shares a steamy kiss with Brandon Jones on ‘The Bachelorette.’ The hot and heavy moment came after he received a rose from her.

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Michelle Young & Nayte Olukoya

Michelle Young & Nayte Olukoya — Michelle Young gets to know Nate Olukoya on night one of filming ‘The Bachelorette.’ She spent time with as many of the men as possible during the first cocktail party of the season.

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Michelle Young & Casey Dilla

Michelle Young & Casey Dilla — Michelle Young goofs off with Casey Dilla on the first night of filming ‘The Bachelorette.’ She appeared a bit apprehensive as he rocked short shorts for their first meeting.

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Michelle Young & Joe Coleman

Michelle Young & Joe Coleman — Michelle Young & Joe Coleman greet one another for the first time on ‘The Bachelorette.’ Like Michelle, Joe is from Minnesota, and Michelle actually recognized him when he arrived on the show.

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Michelle Young On Night 1 Of Filming

Michelle Young On Night 1 Of Filming — Michelle Young takes part in some antics with a contestant on night one of ‘The Bachelorette.’ She was all smiles as she took in what was happening.

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Michelle Young & Clayton Echard

Michelle Young & Clayton Echard — Michelle Young & Clayton Echard spend some time talking at the first cocktail party on ‘The Bachelorette.’ Michelle couldn’t stop smiling as she dove into the conversation.

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Tayshia Adams & Kaitlyn Bristowe

Tayshia Adams & Kaitlyn Bristowe — Tayshia Adams & Kaitlyn Bristowe prepare for Michelle Young to arrive for filming on season 18 of ‘The Bachelorette.’ They both wore sexy black dresses for premiere night.

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