'The Bachelorette' co-hosts Kaitlyn Bristowe and Tayshia Adams' returns for Michelle Young's season officially announced By Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 08/03/2021 ADVERTISEMENT ABC has announced the network is keeping Kaitlyn and Tayshia on as co-hosts following Chris Harrison's permanent departure from the franchise after Matt James' The Bachelor season earlier this year, according to The Wrap. The Bachelorette season, which is currently airing on Monday nights and will air its Season 17 finale on August 9 at 8PM ET/PT on ABC. Given this summer's seventh season of The Bachelorette alum Wells Adams taking on a new "master of ceremonies" role -- fans have been waiting to hear whether a permanent replacement for the franchise would be named ahead of Michelle's season premiering Tuesday, October 19 at 8PM ET/PT on ABC.