The choice was not popular among "Bachelor Nation" where fans wasted no time slamming the couple on social media using the hashtag #notmywinner.
Rachel experienced the full gamut of emotions this week from butterflies in her stomach to pangs of anger over one man who apparently still had a girlfriend.
"The Bachelorette" Rachel Lindsay took some time out to talk about the big premiere, meeting 31 men, and what's coming up next this season.
New season, new engagement, same old "Bachelor" mansion. "The Bachelorette" Rachel Lindsay is the first African-American to ever take on the role, but don't think that will change much about the show, if anything! If this first night is any indication, there will be plenty of drama to go around.
She said that filming just wrapped and she's extremely excited for viewers to see her journey and how she ended up happy and in love in the end.
On this 13th season of "The Bachelorette," Rachel Lindsay has 31 men vying for the final rose and a chance at proposing to her.