The Golden Bachelorette' finale ended with Joan Vassos finding love with Chock Chapple, but was the format fair to her runner-up?

The Golden Bachelorette‘s live finale event included a fair share of happy and sad tears from Golden Gal Joan Vassos and her Golden Guys: Chock Chapple and Guy Gansert. In an unexpected twist, after Bachelor Nation watched the 61-year-old lead introduce one of her final two men to her family,

Before Joan Vassos could find her happy ending on The Golden Bachelorette, she had to end a relationship with one of her final 2 suitors. Joan and Guy Gansert broke up during the November 13, 2024, finale.

Guy Gansert, one of the final contestants on The Golden Bachelorette, has won viewers with his charm, but his past has come under scrutiny.

Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos said goodbye to Guy Gansert ahead of the final rose ceremony. “I woke up this morning thinking about the date that I had with Chock [Chapple] yesterday,” Joan, 61, said during a confessional in the Wednesday,

The temporary restraining order that allegedly was filed against Ramirez occurred just a few days prior to the start of production on The Golden Bachelorette, Parade was told. The show edited down Ramirez’s already limited screen time after the stories came out.

Being on The Golden Bachelorette was one of the worst decisions Guy Gansert ever made, and I strongly believe that he ruined his reputation. Not only did he damage his brand by being on the show, the 66-year-old ER doctor had his heart ripped out by 61-year-old Joan Vassos on national television.

Since The Golden Bachelorette season ended, fans have turned their attention back to Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist, who are currently going through a divorce.