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11 Reasons You're Obsessed with The Bachelor/Bachelorette

Don't deny it, you can't go a week without seeing what happens and who's getting backstabbed. 

1. To live vicariously. Finding love is hard to do in real life and travel is way more expensive than tv.

2. It's the best escape from what's actually happening in your life…

3. Plus it gives you hope that Mr. or Ms. Right is waiting for you…

4. And it's an improv soap opera, how fun is that?

5. You live to see what the crazy contestants do next…

6. And it gives you something to look forward to each week.

7. Because there's nothing more entertaining…

8. And it gives you some great ideas for romantic dates.

9. Even if you wanted to give it up, the sheer drama of it all has you hooked.

10. You're beyond excited to see how it all turns out…

11. Because above it all, you just love watching love.

Although not all the couples that get together through the show last, its alumni have a tendency to create long-lasting romantic relationships which make for even more fun.