The fourth season of the ABC reality television series The Bachelorette premiered on May 19, 2008, after a three-year absence.

This was the first The Bachelor franchise including the spin-off, The Bachelorette to expand from 60 to 120 minutes for the entire season.

The season concluded on July 7, 2008, with Pappas accepting a proposal from 26-year-old professional snowboarder Jesse Csincsak.

[1] Jason Mesnick was chosen as the lead of the thirteenth season of The Bachelor, with DeAnna Pappas making a surprise appearance in the finale.

DeAnna made another appearance in the fifteenth season premiere of The Bachelor to receive a formal apology from Brad Womack.