ABC has announced the episode schedule for the remaining episodes of the third installment of its "The Bachelor" show, and in an apparent Ratings Sweeps scheduling stunt, ABC has scheduled the two hour series finale not for its usual Wednesday evening timeslot, but instead for Sunday, May 18th.

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The full Bachelor May Sweeps schedule follows below:

THE BACHELOR - EPISODE 306 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) - Andrew goes on hometown dates with the four remaining women, and must eliminate one woman in the most difficult rose ceremony yet.

THE BACHELOR - EPISODE 307 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) - Andrew goes on exciting and romantic trips to Park City, UT, Scottsdale, AZ, and Honolulu, HI, with the three remaining women, and must present roses to only two women. Who will go home heartbroken?

THE BACHELOR: THE WOMEN TELL ALL - WEDNESDAY, MAY 14 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) - The 23 women that Andrew didn't select reunite to share behind-the-scenes information and give their perspective on which woman he will choose.

THE BACHELOR - TWO-HOUR SEASON FINALE (EPISODE 308) - SUNDAY, MAY 18 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET) -- Has Andrew found true love? Once there were 25, now there are just two. Which woman holds the key to Andrew Firestone's heart?

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