As the 15 remaining bachelorettes settle into their luxurious villa in Malibu, the fairy tale begins. A VIP all-access group date to Del Mar Race Track finds the girls partying with the San Diego Chargers' Shaun Phillips. On the other group date, the Bachelor travels to the Polaroid Beach House, site of some of the hottest celebrity parties, where one bachelorette strips herself of her inhibitions -- and her top. Then emotions run high at an explosive cocktail party where the women bear their claws to fight for Brad's roses.

A very intimate, romantic date finds Brad and one lucky Bachelorette on a breathtaking panoramic helicopter ride over Los Angeles. On another special extravagant date, the sexy Texan escorts two ladies to a spectacular private residence in Marina Del Rey. Six Bachelorettes on a laugh-filled group date are surprised to discover they must try out their improvisational skills at a Los Angeles comedy club. However, the tensions between the women are ratcheted up once shocking secrets are shared, and Brad has difficulty discovering which women are there for the right reasons - whether they cry or not .