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[08/13/24 - 09:02 AM]
The Men of "The Golden Bachelorette" Prove That Age Is Just a Number and Romance Is Timeless
This fall, 24 distinguished men in their golden era will step into the spotlight, eager to find an everlasting love with Joan Vassos when "The Golden Bachelorette" premieres Wednesday, September 18 on ABC.
[07/17/24 - 11:35 AM]
The Walt Disney Company Earns 183 Record-Breaking Emmy Award Nominations
"Shogun" is the most-nominated show of the year with 26 nods.
[05/14/24 - 01:50 PM]
Joan Vassos Named the First-Ever "Golden Bachelorette"
After her time was cut short on the inaugural season of "The Golden Bachelor," Joan Vassos, the 61-year-old grandmother and school administrator from Rockland, Maryland, will begin her own journey for new love this fall when she steps into the historic role as the first Golden Bachelorette.
[02/10/24 - 11:24 AM]
Winter 2024 TCA Press Tour Performance Highlights
In 2023, The Walt Disney Company generated nearly 54 billion hours of viewing on TV sets across its linear networks and streaming platforms in the U.S.

[02/10/24 - 10:20 AM]
The Highly Anticipated Spinoff, "The Golden Bachelorette," Comes to ABC and Hulu This Fall
Additionally, ABC announced the renewal of a new season of "The Bachelorette" airing summer 2024.
[01/26/24 - 10:00 AM]
Debut Season of ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Reaches More Than 43 Million Multiplatform Viewers
In addition, "The Golden Bachelor" hit a 2.65 rating among Adults 18-49 in delayed cross-platform viewing, marking the highest-rated ABC unscripted series since "The Bachelorette" during the 2021 summer season.
[01/16/24 - 02:30 PM]
ABC's "The Golden Wedding" Grows to 7.13 Million Total Viewers in Its First Seven Days Across Platforms
In addition, the ABC special event more than doubled its initial Live+Same day rating among Adults 18-49, jumping +105% after seven days of multiplatform viewing (0.63 rating to 1.29 rating).
[12/11/23 - 02:20 PM]
ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Season Finale Earns Largest Audience in "The Bachelor" Franchise Since March 2020
"The Golden Bachelor" built over the prior week by 11% in Total Viewers (7.13 million vs. 6.44 million), posting six consecutive weeks of growth and delivering its biggest week-to-week increase.
[12/06/23 - 08:00 AM]
Season Finale of ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Delivers Biggest Audience in "The Bachelor" Franchise Since March 2020
"The Golden Bachelor" grew over the prior week by 12% in Total Viewers (6.95 million vs. 6.18 million), building for the 6th straight week and posting its biggest week-to-week growth.
[11/30/23 - 10:07 PM]
ABC's "The Golden Wedding" Airs Live Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024
Hosted by Jesse Palmer, the two-hour special features Gerry Turner walking down the aisle to begin his next chapter, happily ever after.
[11/22/23 - 09:21 AM]
Premiere Episode of ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Delivers Cumulative Audience of 13.9 Million Multiplatform Viewers
After 35 days of viewing across linear and streaming platforms, the premiere episode of "The Golden Bachelor" hit a combined cumulative multiplatform audience of 13.90 million Total Viewers for its debut telecast on September 28 and its rebroadcast on October 3.
[10/18/23 - 02:45 PM]
ABC Programming Advisory for Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023
The network will carry the Presidential Address to the Nation starting at 8:00/7:00c.
[10/11/23 - 10:30 AM]
ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Premiere Episode Hits 11.1 Million Cumulative Viewers Across Linear and Streaming in First Week
After just seven days of viewing across linear and streaming platforms, the September 28 debut telecast alone skyrocketed to 9.00 million Total Viewers, gaining an additional +4.64 million viewers in delayed cross-platform viewing.

[10/03/23 - 03:30 PM]
"The Golden Bachelor" Ranks as ABC's No. 1 Series Premiere Ever on Hulu
After just three days of viewing across linear and streaming platforms, the series debut skyrocketed to a 1.90 rating among Adults 18-49, marking a big +206% jump over its initial Live+Same day rating.
[08/30/23 - 09:15 AM]
"The Golden Bachelor" Reveals the Incredible Women Embarking on a History-Making Journey to Find Love... Again
Ranging in age from 60 to 75, these accomplished golden ladies will take time away from their established home lives, friends and family, in the quest to rediscover love - and perhaps even themselves - in the process.
[08/21/23 - 10:05 AM]
ABC Announces Revised Fall Schedule, Sets Premiere Dates
"The Golden Bachelor" and "Bachelor in Paradise" shift to Thursdays, as Monday and Tuesday nights are still being finalized.
[07/17/23 - 05:02 AM]
Gerry Turner Gets a Second Chance at Love as the First-Ever Golden Bachelor
Turner will begin handing out roses when "The Golden Bachelor" premieres this fall on ABC.
[05/16/23 - 11:00 AM]
ABC, No. 1 in Entertainment for Fourth Consecutive Season, Announces 2023-2024 Fall Primetime Schedule Featuring Strong Slate of Fan-Favorite Programming With Originals Debuting Every Night
Timing for previously announced renewals and pickups, including "9-1-1," "Abbott Elementary," "American Idol," "The Bachelor," "The Conners," "The Good Doctor," "Grey's Anatomy," "High Potential," "Not Dead Yet," "The Rookie," "Station 19," and "Will Trent" will be announced at a later date.






GOLDEN BACHELOR, THE (ABC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/28/23 - ???
STATUS:
on hiatus or fate to be determined
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (9 episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
completed airing its first season on 1/4/24; has yet to be renewed for a second season
DESCRIPTION:
(from ABC's web site, September 2023) After more than 20 years of fostering love on "The Bachelor," "The Bachelorette" and "Bachelor in Paradise," "The Golden Bachelor" showcases a whole new kind of love story – one for the golden years. On this all-new unscripted series hosted by Jesse Palmer, one hopeless romantic is given a second chance at love in the search for a partner with whom to share the sunset years of life. The women arriving at the mansion have a lifetime of experience, living through love, loss and laughter, hoping for a spark that ignites a future full of endless possibilities. In the end, will our Golden man turn the page to start a new chapter with the woman of his dreams? "The Golden Bachelor" will air this fall on ABC. Watch episodes on demand and on Hulu the day following their premieres. "The Golden Bachelor" is produced by Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Warner Horizon. Claire Freeland, Jason Ehrlich, Bennett Graebner and Andrew Frank serve as executive producers.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Jesse Palmer as Host
CREW INFORMATION:
· Andrew Frank as EP
· Bennett Graebner as EP
· Claire Freeland as EP
· Jason Ehrlich as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· reality (all)
· reality (competition)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Warner Bros. Television
· Warner Horizon Television