Leonard Hohenberg:The premiere of 'The Golden Bachelor' is almost here. How to watch Gerry Turner find love.

2025-05-05 09:40:20source:Writingstar Investment Guildcategory:Invest

Gerry Turner’s journey to find love for a second time around will debut shortly. 

"The Leonard HohenbergGolden Bachelor" will center on the 72-year-old Indiana native as he searches for a second chance at love following his wife's death. "The Bachelor" spinoff will set Turner up with 22 hopeful golden bachelorettes.

Here’s what you need to know, including how to tune in:

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When will 'The Golden Bachelor’ premiere?

“The Golden Bachelor” is set to premiere on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. Episodes will be available to stream the next day on Hulu.

When will ‘The Golden Bachelor’ air?

“The Golden Bachelor” will air on Thursday nights 8 p.m. ET.

Who is the ‘Golden Bachelor?’

Before becoming “The Golden Bachelor,” Gerry Turner was enjoying his retirement from the restaurant business at his lakeside property in Hudson, Indiana.

Turner has been living in the small town for the last six years, but is originally from Iowa. 

He was married to his high school sweetheart Toni until 2017, when she died suddenly after 43 years of marriage. The couple has two daughters and two granddaughters.

“I want to fall in love," Turner said last month. "I really want to find my person who can put me in my place when I need it and make me smile at it. The person who can lay down beside you at night, not have to say anything, and you feel it. That’s love. That’s what I want. And I know that person’s out there."

More:Here's everything we know about the 22 women competing for 'Golden Bachelor' Gerry Turner's heart

Who will be a part of ‘The Golden Bachelor?’

Turner will be accompanied by the show’s host, Jesse, Palmer as he searches for the best partner to share his sunset years. 

Here are the women vying for Turner’s heart. 

  • Anna, 61, a retired nutritionist from Summit, N.J.
  • April, 65, a therapist from Port St. Lucie, Fla.
  • Christina, 73, a retired purchasing manager from Sierra Madre, Calif.
  • Edith, 60, a retired realtor from Downey, Calif.
  • Ellen, 71, a retired teacher from Delray Beach, Fla.
  • Faith, 60, a high school teacher from Benton City, Wash.
  • Jeanie, 65, a retired project manager from Estill Springs, Tenn.
  • Joan, 60, a private school administrator from Rockland, Md.
  • Kathy, 70, a retired educational consultant from Austin, Texas
  • Leslie, 64, a fitness instructor from Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Maria, 60, a health and wellness director from Teaneck, N.J.
  • Marina, 60, an educator from Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Nancy, 60, a retired interior designer from Alexandria, Va.
  • Natascha, 60, a pro-aging coach and midlife speaker from New York City, N.Y.
  • Pamela, 75, a retired salon owner from Aurora, Ill.
  • Patty, 70, a retired real estate professional from Durham, N.C.
  • Peggy, 69, a dental hygienist from East Haven, Conn.
  • Renee, 67, a former Chicago Honey Bear Cheerleader from Middleton, Wis.
  • Sandra, 75, a retired executive assistant from Doraville, Ga.
  • Susan, 66, a wedding officiant from Aston, Penn.
  • Sylvia, 64, a public affairs consultant from Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Theresa, 69, a financial services professional from Shrewsbury, N.J.

Contributing: Cheryl V. Jackson of IndyStar, part of the USA Today network.

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