Lasting Love Stories in ‘The Bachelor’ Universe
With over 50 seasons of “Bachelor”-related TV, the franchise has seen its share of failed and successful relationships. Here are some couples who have found enduring love within the world of The Bachelor.
Joey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson: A Beachside Proposal
Joey Graziadei, a fan-favorite lead from Charity Lawson’s season of “The Bachelorette,” captured hearts when he proposed to Kelsey Anderson during the March 2024 finale of “The Bachelor.” Their engagement, confirmed during “After the Final Rose,” continues to thrive as they plan their future together in New York City.
Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist: Writing Bachelor History
Gerry Turner, the inaugural “Golden Bachelor,” embarked on a journey to find love after the loss of his wife. Viewers witnessed Turner propose to Theresa Nist during the finale of “The Golden Bachelor,” culminating in a televised wedding on January 4, 2024, marking a significant milestone for Bachelor Nation.
Dotun Olubeko and Charity Lawson: From Fiji to Forever
Dotun Olubeko’s heartfelt proposal to Charity Lawson on the “Bachelorette” finale in August 2023 left fans cheering. Their relationship, characterized by stability amidst the show’s drama, blossomed into an engagement in Fiji, showcasing a love destined to last beyond the screens.
Tessa Tookes and Joey Kirchner: Breaking Paradigm in Paradise
Tessa Tookes made history on “Bachelor in Paradise Canada” by proposing to Joey Kirchner during the season two finale. Their unconventional yet enduring love story continues to flourish, proving that love knows no boundaries.
Zach Shallcross and Kaity Biggar: A Dramatic Proposal
Zach Shallcross proposed to Kaity Biggar during the finale of his season, showcasing a love that transcended the drama of reality TV. Their relationship has since blossomed as they navigate life together in Austin.
Greg Grippo and Victoria Fuller: Love Amidst Speculation
Greg Grippo and Victoria Fuller confirmed their relationship amidst speculation in November 2022. Their journey, marked by public scrutiny, showcases a love that withstands external pressures.
Serena Pitt and Joe Amabile: A Love Renewed
Serena Pitt and Joe Amabile found love on “Bachelor in Paradise” and reaffirmed their commitment with a courthouse wedding followed by a lavish ceremony in Charleston, symbolizing a love that endures.
Kenny Braasch and Mari Pepin: Overcoming Obstacles
Despite a rocky start in “Paradise,” Kenny Braasch and Mari Pepin’s love prevailed, culminating in a November 2023 wedding in Puerto Rico.
In a world where reality TV romances often falter, these couples stand as testaments to the enduring power of love found within The Bachelor universe.