Bachelorette’s Jenn Tran Says She’s ‘Very Happy’ With Season 28 Ending: ‘So Much Growth’

Jenn Tran is anticipating her play premiere of The Bachelorette and teased that she is “very happy” pinch nan ending of her journey.

“I’m very happy pinch nan ending and I’m very happy pinch nan measurement everything panned out,” Jenn, 26, told People successful a communicative published connected Monday, July 8. “I learned truthful overmuch each time that I was location [to find out] astir myself and what I wanted successful a relationship. There was truthful overmuch growth.”

Earlier successful nan interview, nan reality prima gushed that she will beryllium tuning into Bachelorette Mondays conscionable for illustration nan remainder of nan nation.

“Are you kidding me? I’m not going to watch nan champion 2 months of my life? Of course, I am!” she gushed. “I americium truthful excited for it to premiere. I consciousness for illustration it’s truthful weird that this crazy travel happened, and I americium conscionable truthful excited to beryllium capable to watch it back.”

Viewers met Jenn during Joey Graziadei’s play of The Bachelor earlier this year. Though their relationship grew arsenic nan episodes rolled out, nan New Jersey autochthonal was sent location earlier hometowns.

Now, 25 men will compete for Jenn’s last roseate during nan series’ 28th season.

On July 1, nan expert subordinate told Glamour that she “didn’t see” nan ending of her play coming.

“The full travel happened successful a measurement that it needed to hap and I’m very happy pinch nan measurement that things ended,” she told nan publication astatine nan time. “It’s decidedly an ending that I didn’t spot coming for myself. My family won’t spot it coming, and I don’t deliberation nan viewers will spot it coming too. I’m excited for it each to unfold.”

What’s a caller play of The Bachelorette without drama? During her question and reply pinch People, Jenn revealed her “approach” to her suitors’ feuds was to “let nan boys conflict it retired themselves.”

“I deliberation erstwhile you fto personification fig things retired for themselves and spot really they make decisions and really they attack things, you get to study truthful overmuch much astir them,” she told nan outlet. “So, erstwhile play started happening, I sat backmost and conscionable took immoderate intelligence notes. I’m not their moms, I’m not location to thatch them anything.”

Speaking of awkward interactions, Jenn’s relationship pinch Bachelor costar Maria Georgas has seemingly deed a roadblock. After Jenn was announced arsenic nan upcoming Bachelorette, nan Canada autochthonal revealed that she was first offered nan lead domiciled but walked distant earlier filming.

“It was group successful stone. I was it,” Maria, 29, told Alex Cooper during a May quality connected nan “Call Her Daddy” podcast. “[But] erstwhile everyone astir maine was truthful supportive of maine being successful this position and everyone wanted this for me, I took a second. I’m like, ‘Why americium I not happy? Why americium I not excited astir this?’ It took maine realizing that it’s conscionable not my clip [and] I was like, ‘Respectfully, I request to decline. I request to return a measurement back.’”

Jenn went connected nan podcast nan pursuing period aft filming The Bachelorette and shared really “disappointed” she was by Maria’s claims.

“This show has been going connected for years and years – 21 years of this show specifically – and each play location are aggregate group successful contention for nan role,” she shared. “Multiple group are doing interviews aliases doing fittings aliases filming intro packages. And it’s ne'er really you until it’s you. That’s why I was a small disappointed. The narratives retired location aren’t precisely true.”

Tune into ABC connected Monday, July 8, astatine 8 p.m. ET, for nan play 28 premiere of The Bachelorette.