Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner storms off set and fumes ‘I’m done’ in explosive teaser
The Golden Bachelor star Gerry Turner has been emotionally moved after breaking down on set after a date.
ABC’s reality TV show The Golden Bachelor has given viewers a sneak peek of this season’s drama including a scene of its star storming off the set.
The new show, which premiered its first episode on Thursday, features Gerry Turner, 72, as he embarks on a quest for love following the passing of his wife, Toni, in 2017 due to complications from a bacterial infection.
The glimpse into the upcoming episodes provided at the episode’s close showcased a mix of joyful dates, emotional moments, and heightened tensions.
The preview highlighted Turner’s journey, which begins with playful dates and romantic interactions before taking a more serious turn.
In an emotional moment, one contestant confessed her growing feelings for Turner, leaving him visibly moved.
During a confessional, Gerry stated: “The last time someone said those things to me was my wife of 43 years… And I’m seeing it and feeling it with more than one person.”
Turner then took a turn in an emotinal break down storming off the set, leaving fans wanting more.
The reality TV personality revealed that his family, including his daughters and granddaughters, persuaded him to participate in the reality series.
Despite the emotional roller coaster, the series trailer hints at numerous uplifting moments, including contestants supporting one another, spontaneous dancing, and moments of shared joy.
The sneak peek concludes with Gerry walking hand-in-hand with a woman donning a wedding dress, raising a glass “to a long life together.”
During the premiere, Gerry opened up about his life with Toni, his wife of 43 years, the plans they had for their retirement, and the tragic turn of events that led to Toni’s illness and eventual passing.
He reflected on the beautiful life they shared, full of love and activity, and how their dream of a perfect retirement was shattered with Toni’s sudden illness.
