<P> Original airdate: May 14, 2012 </P> <P> Emily Maynard began her quest for love in her hometown of Charlotte . With 25 suitors, Maynard was charmed by a letter written by Doug's 11 - year - old son . Memorable moments including Kalon's arrival by helicopter, Travis's carrying an ostrich egg and Jef's skateboard throwing at the entrance of the mansion . At the rose ceremony, Maynard pared the field to nineteen . Doug received the first impression rose . Brent, David, Jackson, Jean - Paul, Lerone and Randy were sent home . </P> <P> Original airdate: May 21, 2012 </P> <P> The nineteen remaining suitors moved into a mansion in Charlotte, North Carolina prior to the start of the second episode . </P>

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