The Golden Bachelorette

The Golden Bachelorette
GenreDating game show
Presented byJesse Palmer
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9
Production
Production companyWarner Horizon Unscripted Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 18, 2024 (2024-09-18) –
present (present)
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The Golden Bachelorette is an American dating reality television series that premiered on September 18, 2024 on ABC.[1] It is a spin-off of The Bachelorette featuring a cast of older people as the contestants and single woman.

The series stars 61-year-old Joan Vassos, a private school administrator and widow from Rockville, Maryland.[2] Vassos was previously a contestant on The Golden Bachelor featuring Gerry Turner, but quit in week 3 due to a family emergency.[3]

It concluded on November 13, 2024, with Vassos accepting a proposal from 60-year-old Charles "Chock" Chapple.[4]

  1. ^ Porter, Rick (May 14, 2024). "'Abbott Elementary' Gets 'Golden Bachelorette' Lead-In on ABC's Fall Schedule". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  2. ^ Blake, Meredith (May 14, 2024). "ABC names Joan Vassos as first 'Golden Bachelorette'". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Vulpo, Mike (May 14, 2024). "Gerry Turner Reacts to Ex Joan Vassos Making History as the 1st Golden Bachelorette". Us Weekly. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Alexander, Bryan (November 13, 2024). "Joan says 'Yes!' to 'Golden Bachelorette' finale fantasy beach proposal. Who did she pick?". USA Today. Retrieved November 14, 2024.