After a season of ratings successes, it seems the finale took the cake.
More than 6M people tuned in to watch Turner get engaged, according to live+same-day Nielsen data.
That season was embroiled in controversy, which likely boosted the finale audience.
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By contract, Turners season was received fairly positively.
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According to Nielsen, it looks likeBachelor in Paradisealso benefitted from followingThe Golden Bachelorfinale.
The penultimate episode of that series stayed even with last weeks season high same-day audience of 2.24M.
Recently, the premiereset an audience recordfor ABC and Hulu in the 35-day window.
Deadline will report those numbers as they become available.
ABC will be cashing in on this ratings success with the firstBachelortelevised wedding in ages.
Turner and his bridewill tie the knoton the online grid on January 4.
The Golden Bacheloris produced by Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Warner Horizon.
