Chris Harrison Reveals Which ‘Bachelor’ or ‘Bachelorette’ Lead Came Close to Quitting The Show

The Bachelor Nation got a glimpse of a teaser that showed this season’s lead Colton Underwood trying to leave the show even before the show began airing.

Chris Harrison revealed just how many Bachelor or Bachelorette leads came close to quitting the show.

“I mean, it happens a lot. It happens more than you think,” Chris tells ET. “There’s varying degrees of it, there’s varying degrees of getting fed up in how you express your anger, in how you express your emotions.”

“He happens to be the most athletic SOB we’ve ever had, so he was able to express it like an Olympian [by jumping over a fence and quitting], but they all get there.”

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“I remember, Rachel [Lindsay] is someone who comes to mind, who was unbelievably headstrong. Being a lawyer, I think she was just more authoritative and more articulate about it. And while she’s also athletic, she kind of expressed [her frustration] in different ways.”

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“That’s one of the great things about being a host and a producer. You’re kind of a psychologist, figuring these people out, what makes them tick, how do we help them, how do we guide them, and it’s different for all of them.”

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