The Bachelor franchise has had a rough 18 months. Allegations of a toxic workplace and the departure of its two top showrunners emerged before ABC was forced to shelve an entire season of The Bachelorette as a result of domestic assault allegations against its star – The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Taylor Frankie Paul.
But Disney’s reality chief Rob Mills is confident that the franchise can rise again.
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“The Bachelor is almost a perfect format and it is really powerful. It’s over two decades old, and it’s seen really good days and really bad days. But it’s always had a lot of resilience, especially when the people making it really, really care about it, because that fan base also really cares about it,” he told Deadline. “However The Bachelor comes back next year, it will be done with a lot of
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