'Golden Bachelor' Finale Draws 6.1 Million Viewers Amid Controversy

Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist to Wed in Televised Ceremony on January 4, 2024

Gerry Turner, star of 'The Golden Bachelor', proposed to Theresa Nist in the season finale, planning to move to Charleston, South Carolina after their wedding.
Turner's past relationships have come under scrutiny, with an ex-girlfriend alleging he fat-shamed her and lied about his dating history on the show.
Despite the controversy, 'The Golden Bachelor' finale drew 6.07 million viewers, marking a nearly three-year high for the ABC franchise.
Turner and Nist's wedding, 'The Golden Wedding', will air live on ABC on January 4, 2024.
Turner's daughters and Nist's children have reportedly blended well, with Turner stating, 'Our daughters, they're like sisters now.'