‘Bachelorette’ Recap: Rachel Says Clayton Made Her Feel More ‘Chosen’ Than Her Suitors, Logan Admits He Likes Gabby

Bachelor Nation was left with questions after Logan Palmer’s exit due to COVID-19 on the Monday, August 15, episode of The Bachelorette — and his post-show statement didn’t provide much clarity.

Monday's episode of , fans got a peek at what's to come during next week's Hometown dates, and it appears Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia are in for a tumultuous time.Things start off well for the women, as Gabby gushes, «I’m so excited to meet families and deepen our connections.» Rachel agrees, telling the cameras that the experience «feels like a taste of the future.» That future is one that Zach very much wants to be a part of, as he tells the pilot, «I’m in love with you, Rachel.» Meanwhile, Erich confesses that «It’s scary to open up and show someone my entire world,» while Gabby admits that she's «terrified because I know how much I have to lose.» That seems to be Jason's family's fear too, as a woman tells him through tears, «It’s important to keep in mind what would it be like without her?»Things aren't all positive for Rachel either, as everything seems to take an awkward turn when she arrives at Tino's house.«When you know, you know,» Tino tells his family as he holds Rachel's hand. That explanation isn't enough for a man who appears to be Tino’s dad, as he tells his son, «We’re going to have to have a talk.

Gabby Windey was never planning on visiting Logan's hometown. On Monday's episode of , Logan was unceremoniously cut from the show when he tested positive for COVID-19, shortly after he successfully switched from Team Rachel to Team Gabby.Though Gabby did allow the videographer into her group of suitors, when ET spoke with her at the taping, she revealed that, COVID-19 or not, Monday's episode would've marked the end of her journey with Logan.«At that point I knew I only wanted to take three people to Hometowns, because those are clearly my strongest connections,» Gabby told ET of Erich, Jason and Johnny. «I think if there was a fourth, it would have been Nate,» Gabby added of the single dad she sent home in heartbreaking fashion on Monday night's episode, after realizing she wasn't ready to be a mom.

There are now just seven men remaining on the latest season of The Bachelorette as we head into the hometown dates.

It was Gabby Windey’s turn for some turmoil during the Monday, August 15, episode of The Bachelorette as she and Rachel Recchia solidified their finalists.

. The videographer took much of the spotlight during the latest episode of the series, as he jumped from Team Rachel to Team Gabby, all of which ET is breaking down in the recap below.Rachel was left confused and annoyed by Logan's confession, so much so that she canceled a group date to process her emotions.

. At the end of Monday night's episode of the series, a preview of the rest of the season aired, teasing massive drama and controversy to come.All starts out well in the preview, with Zach telling Rachel that he's «falling in love with her,» Rachel gushing that she's «on cloud nine,» and Rachel telling Aven that he «really embodies» everything she wants.Things are good for Gabby too, as she tells Erich, «I’ve always wanted to be with someone like you, I just never knew it was possible,» and says of one man, «He has really shown my what it’s like to feel love.»«I feel like all my dreams are coming true,» Gabby excitedly tells Rachel, just before things began to take a turn and the nurse says in a confessional, «Sometimes if things are too good to be true that’s exactly what they are -- too good to be true.» Host Jesse Palmer is the one to reveal the cause of the turmoil, as he tells the guys, «There’s been a situation with Logan,» the guy who switched from Team Rachel to Team Gabby on Monday night's episode. Gabby is left crying by the situation, a face Jesse relays to Logan, telling him, «She was in tears.» «I feel awful,» Logan says, but Jesse is unimpressed, telling the videographer, «You’ve got to pack your bags.» Elsewhere, Tino remarks that it's «sickening» to watch Rachel kiss other guys.

There are now 11 contestants remaining on The Bachelorette, which means that there is an unequal amount of men for each woman.

Rachel Recchia’s “worst nightmare” came true on the Monday, August 8, episode of The Bachelorette after Logan Palmer informed her that he still had feelings for co-Bachelorette Gabby Windey — and he wanted to switch sides.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior Correspondent“The Bachelorette” is known for the drama, but this season has doubled the dose of, well, everything.With two stars for the first time ever, the format of the dating show has been flipped on its head. The season’s leading ladies, Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey, are navigating uncharted waters, as well as their suitors, which has made for many uncomfortable rose ceremonies, rejection and plenty of tears.Typically, the lead — whether male or female — is in the driver’s seat with 30 men or women pining after them.

An expert’s opinion. Nick Viall weighed in on the dual Bachelorette format of season 19 — and he thinks it’s causing extra drama for Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey.

Rachel Recchia is falling for one of her suitors. In an exclusive sneak peek clip of the upcoming episode of , the pilot bonds with Aven during their dinner together.«I've been really looking forward to this date with you for a while now, and I would love to hear more about you, and your life, and what makes you the way you are,» she tells him.«I told you when we first met, stability is a big thing for me.

Tino, Jason, Hayden — oh my! Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia answered burning questions about their suitors in an exclusive interview with Us Weekly.

Rachel Recchia has some things she wants to say to Hayden Markowitz. ET spoke with Rachel and her co-lead, Gabby Windey, on Tuesday, and Rachel reacted to the drama that unfolded with the leisure executive on Monday night's episode.The situation with Hayden started in week 3, when he told Gabby that, because she was «rough around the edges,» he planned to pursue Rachel going forward.

Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey's journey is about to hit a major bump in the road thanks to one suitor. ET spoke with the dual leading ladies on Tuesday, and they teased what's to come as Logan appears to switch from pursuing Rachel to going after Gabby's heart. On Monday night's episode, Logan accepted a rose from Rachel, despite telling the cameras and host Jesse Palmer that he'd decided that he and the pilot couldn't continue their relationship.

Another episode of The Bachelorette, another apology from Hayden Markowitz.

. While Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey both got off to a good start with swoon-worthy dates in Paris, things didn't fare so well for Rachel as the week continued, all of which ET is breaking down in the recap below.A rainy, romantic date in Paris brought love to the surface for both women, but Gabby's group date spelled trouble ahead for Rachel.Though one man seemed to be turning things around for the pilot, another's lies brought up her insecurities.

first announced they would have two leads dating the same group of men, some fans were skeptical it would work out.It seems they were right to be concerned.On Monday night’s episode, Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia were forced to change the format of their season after both girls were rejected by multiple men in favor of the other girl.Gabby, 31, was already doubtful of her role as Bachelorette early in the episode, wondering if she was “too broken for anyone to love” because of what she went through in her childhood. Then, three men approached her during their group dating at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles telling her they didn’t feel a connection with her — with one man telling her she’s “rough around the edges” and another saying he wouldn’t continue if she were the only Bachelorette.The two Bachelorettes decided the best way to move forward was to change the format: If a man accepted a rose during that night’s rose ceremony, they were committing to moving forward with just the woman that offered them the rose. Rachel, 26, was rejected by three men who preferred her co-star. “I just feel so bad. And so rejected,” Rachel said to Gabby halfway through the ceremony. “This is how I felt last night,” Gabby responded.“But it was, like, private.