BACHELORETTE fans have been convinced Jenn Tran and Pete Davidson had a secret fling after Monday’s Fantasy Suite episode.
During the show, Jenn and finalist Devin, a business owner from Houston, Texas, enjoyed a romantic night alone, after which she compared him to the comic.
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Jenn and Devin, 28, were shown lying in bed, enjoying a slow morning together in Hawaii.
The PA student reflected on their evening, as well as the fact that her Bachelorette suitor’s celebrity doppelganger.
“People say Devin looks like Pete Davidson but after last night I’d say he’s better than Pete Davidson…in every way,” she shared in a confessional, laughing and smiling.
Jenn, along with Bachelor Nation fans online, has been comparing Devin to Pete since early on in the season.
After her comment, fans were convinced that the reality TV star and Pete, 30, must have had a secret fling.
“BETTER THAN PETE DAVIDSON IN EVERY WAY?!?! Oh the FUUU–,” one commenter posted on X, adding a GIF of Steve Harvey with his mouth agape.
“‘After last night, Devin is way better than Pete Davidson. In every way,’ OHHH THEY DID IT,” shared a second viewer.
“Is Jenn saying she’s slept with Pete Davidson?” questioned a third fan.
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A fourth fan shared Jenn’s quote, adding, “OOOOOOOOOOKAYYYYYYY JENN.”
The discussion continued over on Reddit, where one fan questioned, “I had to rewind… did Jenn really just admit to hooking up with Pete Davidson on national TV?”
“The Pete Davidson comment was so out of left field! Is she saying Devin is big or she slept with pete too i dont get it?,” someone else wondered.
JENN’S CRUSH?
Fans began buzzing about Devin looking like Pete shortly after he was introduced in the Season 21 premiere.
Jenn was asked about his likeness to the Bupkiss star in an interview with Decider.
“You described Devin as giving Pete Davidson in the premiere, so I just wanted to ask if Pete is perhaps a celebrity crush of yours,” the interviewer asked.
“It’s funny. Pete–he’s always been this funny guy you see on TV, and I think if I had met Pete Davidson in person, I probably would have a crush on him, but no.
Bachelorette Leads Seasons 1-21
Season 21 – Jenn Tran
Season 20 – Charity Lawson
Season 19 – Gabby Windey & Rachel Recchia
Season 18 – Michelle Young
Season 17 – Katie Thurston
Season 16 – Clare Crawley / Tayshia Adams
Season 15 – Hannah Brown
Season 14 – Becca Kufrin
Season 13 – Rachel Lindsay
Season 12 – JoJo Fletcher
Season 11 – Kaitlyn Bristowe
Season 10 – Andi Dorfman
Season 9 – Desiree Hartsock
Season 8 – Emily Maynard
Season 7 – Ashley Hebert
Season 6 – Ali Fedotowsky
Season 5 – Jillian Harris
Season 4 – DeAnna Pappas
Season 3 – Jen Schefft
Season 2 – Meredith Phillips
Season 1 – Trista Rehn
“My celebrity crush is definitely Shawn Mendes and definitely Chris Evans, for sure,” the star clarified.
SCHEDULE CHANGE
Prior to the episode, fans were laser-focused on a change to the schedule.
Ahead of Monday’s Fantasy Suite episode, ABC announced that The Bachelorette finale would not air as scheduled.
Fantasy Suites aired on Monday and Tuesday, August 27, fans can tune in for the Men Tell All.
Typically, the finale would follow on the following Monday but because of the Labor Day holiday, the episode has been bumped.
The Bachelorette finale will air on Tuesday, September 3, at 8 pm ET.
RATINGS DROP
The news came amid a serious decline in ratings.
Season 21 of The Bachelorette premiered on Monday, July 8, with 2.801 million fans tuning in, according to TVSeriesFinale.com.
The show suffered a 15.17 percent drop in viewership the following week and has continued losing viewers throughout the season.
Episode 4 dropped 16.85 percent in viewership from the previous week but saw an 11.62 percent increase the next week.
The August 19 episode saw another 9.75 percent drop in viewership, with just 2.314 million people tuning in.
It’s unclear, however, if ratings played a role in the decision to bump the finale date.
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