‘The Golden Bachelor’ Recap: Gerry Deepens His Relationships During Fantasy Suites

The audience for The Golden Bachelor finale has only continued to grow since Gerry Turner concluded his second-chance quest for love with an engagement last week.

Gerry Turner saw his second chance at love come to fruition on Thursday night when he proposed to a very lucky lady on the inaugural season finale of The Golden Bachelor. 

The inaugural season of The Golden Bachelor has officially come to a close, and Gerry Turner chose a winner!

The Golden Bachelor is getting married!

is a bachelor no more! After narrowing the pool of 22 eligible women to just two finalists—Leslie Fhima, 64, and Theresa Nist, 70—ABC's first-ever Golden Bachelor has proposed.On the finale episode of the inaugural season of The , which aired on November 30, Turner, 72, Gerry proposed to , the retired financial services professional from Shrewsbury, New Jersey.But first, he had to let Leslie down, and when we say it was brutal, boy was it brutal.After Leslie's last date with Gerry, she felt something was off. Even Gerry knew it, saying when you have a rhythm with someone, it made sense why Leslie felt something wasn't right. He returns to her hotel room and says, “When I left, you asked me if there was something I had to say to you…I've made a decision of how I want to go about this.

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the finale of The Golden Bachelor.

Emily Longeretta SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of “The Golden Bachelor.“ The first season of “The Golden Bachelor” came to quite an emotional conclusion. At the top of Thursday’s finale, Gerry Turner introduced the final two, Theresa Nist and Leslie Fhima, to his family. Both meetings went great, but since Theresa went first, it was a bit tougher for Gerry’s family to warm up to Leslie.

The Golden Bachelor is wrapping up tonight…and fans want a Golden Bachelorette announcement!

The Golden Bachelor finale is upon us, and I'm both super excited for Thursday night and also very bummed. If you're invested in to find a second life partner, then you get why I'm looking forward to the finale; also, if you're invested in Gerry Turner's journey, you don't want it to be over either.The show has been ; it's appointment viewing.

The season finale of Gerry‘s season of The Golden Bachelor is just one week away and Reality Steve has FINALLY shared his inside scoop about the winner.

, we're glad to hear the show invests in STI () tests for participants, according to The Golden Bachelor himself, Gerry Turner.“I was actually traveling with an old girlfriend—we were just friends—and I got a call from ABC wanting me to initiate the process to go get a STD test,” Turner recounted on Justin Long's podcast, per . Turner explained that testing felt unnecessary during his decades-long marriage to his late wife, so he didn't know what to expect when he went in for a sexual check-up.“That may have been my very first STD test…I had no idea what was gonna happen," he said. "I didn’t know if they were gonna look in the iris of my eye, take a urine sample [or] a blood sample.

The season finale of 2023′s The Golden Bachelor doesn’t air until November 30, but if you want to know who wins, we have some spoilers that might satisfy you right now.

Gerry Turner is heading to the fantasy suites in the new episode of The Golden Bachelor this week and we’ve already learned some spoilers.

Emily Longeretta Gerry Turner was ready to find love again. When he became the Golden Bachelor in 2023, he was determined — for the first time since his wife died in 2017 — to put himself back out there. “I was really open to it,” he told Variety in an interview conducted at the start of the season.

The Golden Bachelor made stars of and the ladies, but perhaps the real winner this season was the conversations about Susan Noles' meatballs and . The fact that the Women Tell All special featured an entire segment about which prepared dish was responsible for Susan's—and other women's—gas proves that argument.But it wasn't just the fact that the ladies talk about having gas; it was the humor and realness with which they did so.“I said [to the producers], 'The gas is so bad, that if Gerry asked me out right now, I'd have to decline. It was every three seconds!" Susan says with her signature laugh.

The Golden Bachelor has taken the Bachelor Nation world by storm this season, and fans are eagerly awaiting the next installment of the franchise.

The Golden Bachelor's (aka the fantasy suites!), The Crown's return, and Julia's second season.Mark your calendars for Thursday, November 16, starting with of Peter Morgan's Emmy-winning The Crown, on Netflix. I've heard from many of you who said you weren't as enamored with the critically-acclaimed series in season five (it heavily centered on Princess Diana's final years).

The Golden Bachelor's Faith was . But as anyone who's ever watched franchise knows, receiving both the first and the last rose is pretty rare. Still, watching Gerry send the 61-year-old radio host/animal lover home after hometowns was , especially after he told her loved her.“It's okay,” Faith tells Glamour.

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from The Golden Bachelor: Women Tell All, including who did not receive a rose after hometowns.

We’re just a couple weeks away from the finale of The Golden Bachelor and everyone wants to know who is going to win Gerry‘s heart at the end of the season.