Are Rachel and Matt James still together?

After a brief breakup, the couple were able to work things out and have been together ever since. “The best thing for us was to remove ourselves from the show, from everything,” James told PEOPLE in May 2022 of his and Kirkconnell’s post-show romance.

What happened between Rachel and Matt on The Bachelor?

The couple fell for each other on Matt’s season of The Bachelor, but Rachael’s past racist behavior was revealed while the show was airing, causing Matt to end the relationship during “After the Final Rose.” However, the couple began rebuilding their foundation in April (while having critical conversations about anti- …

Did Matt James get back with Rachel?

During The Bachelor: After the Final Rose on Monday, March 15, fans learned that Matt and Rachael called it quits while the show was airing. Months after getting back together in April 2021, Rachael gave Us Weekly an exclusive update on their romance — and the pressure they feel from Bachelor Nation to get engaged.

Why did Matt and Rachel split?

Everything to Know About “Selling the OC” Matt James gave his final rose to Rachael Kirkconnell on The Bachelor finale, but he didn’t propose. The couple dealt with backlash due to racist behavior from Rachael’s past resurfacing after filming ended, and their relationship appeared to be over.