The “Bachelor” franchise had its first onscreen same-sex relationship in 2019 on “Bachelor in Paradise.” Demi Burnett, who appeared on Mr. Viewers of his “Good Morning America” segment inferred that this was the personal low to which he was alluding. Underwood, who she said had placed a tracking device on her car. Randolph filed a restraining order against Mr. The couple announced their split in May 2020. Randolph’s family helped him recover from Covid-19 in March, around the time his memoir was published. Underwood and Cassie Randolph, 25, the front-runner of his season, began dating. Near the end of the season, as the stress of the show increased, he said he was “done” with filming and “ jumped the fence” of a resort in the Algarve region of Portugal in an effort to escape the set.Īfter the show ended, Mr. He starred on “The Bachelor” in 2019, where again his virginity was a central theme. Underwood’s sexual inexperience a major plot point.) But Becca Kufrin, the season’s star, worried that he was unprepared for a lifelong commitment and eliminated him after their “hometown” date, where she met his family. Underwood appeared on “The Bachelorette” in 2018 and quickly became a fan favorite on the reality dating show.