The show featured 31-year-old Alex Michel, a Harvard educated management consultant from Charlottesville, Virginia.

The season premiered on March 25, 2002, and concluded on April 25, 2002 with Michel choosing to pursue a relationship with 23-year-old event planner Amanda Marsh.

Shannon Oliver appeared in episode 3 of the first season of The Bachelorette to give Trista advice.

Amy Anzel appeared in Trista's wedding mini-series and would go on to act in several projects, most notably having a role in Kick Ass 2.

Overnight Dates: Amanda (New York), Shannon (Vermont), and Trista (Hawaii).