Overview

• RTL has officially announced Felix Stein, a photographer from Berlin, and Martin Braun, a finance expert from Troisdorf, as the leads for the 2025 season of 'Die Bachelors.'
• Both men are fathers, marking a unique focus on parenthood in this year’s season: Felix has a 5-year-old son, while Martin is a father to two daughters.
• The season was filmed in South Africa and will premiere on RTL+ on June 11, with its TV debut on RTL scheduled for June 18.
• While some fans are excited about the new season, others have criticized the casting for a lack of diversity, noting the physical similarities between the two leads.
• The dual-lead format, introduced last year, continues as part of RTL's efforts to modernize the franchise and attract streaming audiences.