1 day Ago By Hannah Furnell
After the premiere of Joan Vassos ' inaugural season of Golden Bachelorette , fans were treated to a shocking teaser that revealed Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner 's return to the franchise, and they're not happy. Joan was a contestant on Gerry's inaugural season of the Bachelor Nation spin-off last year, but she had to self-eliminate to take care of her daughter, who had just given birth. Her season premiere saw her meet her 24 men , including Bachelor alum Kelsey Anderson ’s dad, Mark Anderson , but some can't get over the promo that showed Gerry's return at one of Joan's worst moments.
Theresa Nist looks younger than ever as she enjoys single life after divorce Golden Bachelorette suitors asked about sleeing arangements in strange twist The 73-year-old will appear at the mansion at some point to give Joan advice on her journey to find love. He asks an emotional Joan if she's sure that her match is one of the men, saying: "Have you considered the possibility that your guy is not here." Sign up to The Bachelor newsletter HERE for the latest news and updates Fans instantly took to social media to fume about his return.
One person said: "Please No Gerry," as another penned: "GERRY NO ONE WANTS YOU HERE GET AWAY FROM JOAN." A third fumed with tons of eye-roll emoijis: "Gerry comes back???? For REAL????" A fourth vented: "I was actually hoping to never see Gerry again" while a fifth simply added: "Nooo not Gerry." Yet another screamed: "GERRY GO HOME.
" During her premiere, Joan sent six men home: Bill, David, Ken, Pablo, RJ, and Thomas. Joan loved that all of her men were supportive of each other, were brave enough to come and meet her and family men at the heart. DON'T MISS.
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However, a few suitors rubbed fans the wrong way. Suitor Jack - who wore a bright bink blazer - angered viewers as soon as he exited his limo and gushed that Joan looked "freaking hot." He then proceeded to serenade her with Frank Sinatra's My Way.
Fans were not impressed online and took to X, formerly Twitter , to fume about Jack's first comments toward the leading lady. One person said: "'Freaking hot.' Okay, Jack, go sit down.
" Another said: "Was Jack already drunk when he stepped out of the car? Lols." However, some were definitely won over by Jack's creative introduction, with one commenting: "The Salem suit and serenading Joan with Frank Sinatra. Jack has my heart.
" Another added: "Jack seems like he could be a loose cannon (in a fun way) but I did enjoy his sappy entrance." Meanwhile, fans once again gushed about Kelsey's dad, Mark Anderson, who they met during Season 28 of The Bachelor and was the last to enter the mansion. Kelsey personally introduced her father to Joan and the leading lady even joked that her fellow Bachelor Nation star should start calling her "mom .
" Mark told Joan: "So, as a father, I raised my children and I wanted them to experience life, not to say no because they're affraid of taking a chance. And now, here I am taking an opportunity, to take a chance for me to find love again." Joan said: "I love that.
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