Former “Bachelor” Nick Viall has been outspoken with his confusion over Echard’s casting.
“I’ve been kind of critical of the selection,” Nick previously toldPeople.
They have out-shined Clayton in every possible way."
It’ll all sound nice, but none of it will sound real."
… but as it stands right now, I don’t get it."
However, some fans were so upset by Echard’s casting that they’re taking extreme measures.
“Will not be watching,” one fan commented onInstagram.
“Not watching this season of the bachelor…
Honestly, Clayton did not resonate at all … did not deserve this role,” anothercommented.
“I can tell you for sure I wont be watching this season of the bachelor.
Nope, Bachelor is poo.
BOOO,” another naysayertweeted.
“I am disgusted and won’t be watching,” someone elsetweeted.
“The Bachelor” airs on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on ABC.
