The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 2

The second season of The Bachelorette, an ABC reality television series, premiered on January 14, 2004. This season featured 28-year-old Meredith Phillips, a makeup artist from Portland, Oregon.

The Bachelorette
Season 2
Starring	Meredith Phillips
Presented by	Chris Harrison
No. of contestants	25
Winner	Ian McKee
Runner-up	Matthew Hickl
No. of episodes	9 (including 2 specials)
Release
Original network	ABC
Original release	January 14 (2004-01-14) – February 26, 2004 (2004-02-26)
Season chronology
List of episodes

Phillips finished in third place on season 4 of The Bachelor featuring Bob Guiney. The season concluded on February 26, 2004, with Phillips accepting a proposal from 28-year-old equity research salesman Ian McKee. They ended their engagement in February 2005.^[1]

Contestants

Name	Age	Hometown	Occupation	Outcome
Ian McKee	29	New York, New York	Equity Research Salesman	Winner
Matthew Hickl	28	Friendswood, Texas	Pharmaceutical Sales Rep	Episode 8
Chad Schlee	31	Buffalo, New York	Pharmaceutical Sales Rep	Episode 6
Lanny Lawrence	26	Aubrey, Texas	Stallion and Breeding Manager	Episode 5
Brad Andrzejewski	29	Grand Rapids, Michigan	Pharmaceutical Sales Rep	Episode 4
Ryan Morelli	30	Santa Barbara, California	Financial Advisor	Episode 4
Sean Denham	31	Wall, New Jersey	Certified Public Accountant	Episode 4
Rick Enrico	29	San Diego, California	Business Manager	Episode 3
Ryan Reeve	29	Wynola, California	Sales/Marketing	Episode 3
Todd Hedrick	36	San Francisco, California	Options Trader	Episode 3
Damon Bowers	28	Cardiff, California	Arena Football Player	Episode 2
Eliot Wheeler	25	Mountain View, California	Options Trader	Episode 2
Harold Hersh	29	Rock Island, Illinois	Professional Hockey Player	Episode 2
Marcus Pierce	26	Los Angeles, California	Personal Trainer	Episode 2
Robert Townsend	32	El Segundo, California	Alliance Development	Episode 2
Aaron Holliday	32	Sacramento, California	Title and Escrow Sales	Episode 1
Andy Chang	33	Dallas, Texas	Dentist	Episode 1
Anselm Clinard	32	Venice, California	Art Designer	Episode 1
Brian Holden	31	Quincy, Massachusetts	Attorney	Episode 1
Chris Ritter	31	Boston, Massachusetts	Accountant	Episode 1
Cory Higgins	24	Long Beach Island, New Jersey	Small Business Owner	Episode 1
Jeff O'Quinn	30	Macon, Georgia	Pharmaceutical Sales Rep	Episode 1
Justin Sherrod	25	Orlando, Florida	Professional Baseball Player	Episode 1
Keith Kormanik	31	Baltimore, Maryland	Financial Analyst	Episode 1
Trever Kalan	35	North Wales, Pennsylvania	Restaurateur	Episode 1

Call-Out Order

Meredith's Call-Out Order

#	Bachelors	Episodes
		1	2	3	4	5	6	8
1	Matthew	Harold	Rick	Ian	Chad	Ian	Matthew	Ian
2	Rick	Todd	Todd	Sean	Ian	Matthew	Ian	Matthew
3	Lanny	Marcus	Chad	Chad	Lanny	Chad	Chad
4	Justin	Brad	Brad	Ryan M.	Matthew	Lanny
5	Sean	Ryan M.	Sean	Brad	Brad Ryan M. Sean
6	Ryan R.	Ian	Lanny	Matthew
7	Brian	Chad	Ryan R.	Lanny
8	Damon	Lanny	Matthew	Rick Ryan R. Todd
9	Keith	Robert	Ian
10	Cory	Sean	Ryan M.
11	Chad	Ryan R.	Damon Eliot Harold Marcus Robert
12	Andy	Damon
13	Todd	Eliot
14	Eliot	Matthew
15	Aaron	Rick
16	Marcus	Aaron Andy Anselm Brian Chris Cory Jeff Justin Keith Trever
17	Harold
18	Jeff
19	Chris
20	Brad
21	Robert
22	Trever
23	Anselm
24	Ryan M.
25	Ian

• Episode 7 was a special "Men Tell All" episode.

  The contestant was eliminated at the rose ceremony

  The contestant won the competition

Meredith Phillips

Meredith Phillips is a make-up artist, model, and former contestant on the fourth season of ABC's The Bachelor. After the show, she published Date Night Cookbook.^[2]

Episodes

See also: List of The Bachelorette episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original release date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)	Rating/share (18–49)
8	1	"Week 1"	January 14, 2004 (2004-01-14)	201	12.40[3]	5.6/13[3]
9	2	"Week 2"	January 21, 2004 (2004-01-21)	202	11.56[4]	5.2/12[4]
10	3	"Week 3"	January 28, 2004 (2004-01-28)	203	11.10[5]	5.0/13[6]
11	4	"Week 4"	February 4, 2004 (2004-02-04)	204	9.00[5]	4.1/10[6]
12	5	"Week 5"	February 11, 2004 (2004-02-11)	205	11.30[5]	5.1/12[6]
13	6	"Week 6"	February 18, 2004 (2004-02-18)	206	11.33[7]	5.1/12[6]
14	7	"The Men Tell All"	February 19, 2004 (2004-02-19)	N/A	6.08[7]	N/A
15	8	"Week 7"	February 25, 2004 (2004-02-25)	207	13.53[8]	6.2/15[6]
16	9	"After the Final Rose"	February 26, 2004 (2004-02-26)	N/A	7.17[8]	N/A