Release Date: 2023-09-28
Upcoming Season: 2 (2025-09-25)
Seasons: 1 · Episodes: ?
Overview:
The Golden Bachelor is a reality dating series from the Bachelor franchise that follows a charismatic widower in his later years as he meets women 60 and older who are ready for a second chance at love. Using the familiar format of rose ceremonies, dates, and heartfelt conversations, the show focuses on connection, vulnerability, and the joys and challenges of dating later in life. Hosted by Jesse Palmer, it blends humor with sincere emotion while celebrating lived experience, family, and the hope of finding a lasting partnership.
Season Recaps
Season 1
Release Date: 2023-09-28
Episodes: ?
Season 1 introduces Gerry Turner, a retired restaurateur and grandfather, as the first Golden Bachelor. From memorable limo arrivals to hometowns and overnight dates, the season follows his journey as he builds meaningful connections with accomplished women in their 60s and 70s, navigates tough goodbyes, and searches for a proposal that honors his past while embracing the future.