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'The Bachelorette' Season 21: Fans overjoyed as Jenn Tran sends Sam Nejad home

'The Bachelorette' Season 21 star Jenn Tran eliminated Iranian businessman Sam Nejad from the competition

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND: In the fourth episode of 'The Bachelorette' Season 21, viewers witnessed Jenn Tran make the difficult decision to eliminate contestant Sam Nejad from the competition.

The moment showcased the growing connections and tensions among the remaining suitors vying for Jenn's heart. Despite the heartbreak, the episode provided viewers with a deeper insight into the dynamics at play within the group of men competing for a chance at love with Jenn.

"Tonight I had to send Sam N home. For me, at the end of the day, you know, he is a genuine guy. He's such a great guy. I saw that. I appreciate that but with him being so far along and me not seein a future there. I feel like it was unfair to keep him here," Jenn told he remaining suitors. 

The fans of the ABC show are overjoyed with Jenn's choice to eliminate Sam Nejad and have taken to social media to share their excitement and satisfaction.

An X user said, "Lmfaoooo Sam N got SHUT DOWN! TheBachelorette"

Another user went on to say, "Jenn sending Sam n home after all his craziness #TheBachelorette"

A user went on to say, "The silence when Sam n asked Jenn if he could kiss her was so awkward … yeah he going home either way thebachelorette"

Followed by a user who penned, "One Sam down one more to go TheBachelorette;"

A user chimed in, "I’m shocked Sam lasted that long he’s been coming off strong & creepy since night 1 thebachelorette"

'The Bachelorette' Season 21 star Jenn Tran rejects Sam Nejad's kiss

During the latest episode of the show 'The Bachelorette' Season 21, Sam Nejad asked Jenn if he could kiss her, but she tactfully refused his advances. It appeared that she didn't see Sam as her perfect match, which led to her decision to let him go.

Following his elimination, Jenn explained to the remaining contestants that she had to let Sam go because, although he was a genuine and great guy, she did not see a future with him. She felt it was unfair to keep him around when she did not see a potential relationship blossoming.

Who is Sam Nejad on 'The Bachelorette' Season 21?

Sam Nejad, a prosperous businessperson hailing from Carlsbad, California, is of Iranian heritage and values the validation of his extensive Persian family when navigating major life choices, particularly in matters of the heart.

This deep-rooted cultural influence plays a significant role in shaping his personal relationships and overall decision-making process. Despite his successful career, Sam admits to having little experience in the dating realm. During his quest for love on 'The Bachelorette' Season 21, this lack of romantic history added an intriguing mix of anticipation and anxiety to his journey.

New episodes of 'The Bachelorette' Season 21 air on Mondays at 8 pm ET on ABC, and are available on Hulu the following day.