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Gerry and Theresas divorce highlighted the spin-offs problems.

I still love this person, Gerry said.

Theres no doubt in my mind, I still am in love with her.

The ‘Golden Bachelor’ cast. Photo via ABC

I root for her every day.

The announcement left Bachelor Nationheartbrokenand curious about whether the upcoming season ofThe Golden Bachelorettewould fare better.

Fortunately, there are a few changes that could make the next Bachelor Nation spinoff more successful.

Theresa, Leslie, Faith, and Gerry on ‘The Bachelor.’ Photo via ABC

Many fanssuggestedregion-based casting a laLove Is Blindin order to give couples a better chance at long-term success.

But why shouldGoldencontestants wait until Hometowns to meet their prospective love interests family, anyway?

(This isnt a problem exclusive to theGoldenbranch of Bachelor Nation.)

Gerry and Joan on ‘The Bachelor.’ Photo via ABC

Its wild that Theresas career only came up duringFantasy Suitesof Gerrys season!

Chairs, like!

AsNatascha Hardeefamously put it on Gerrys season, You have people in here 60, 70, and above.

Gerry and Leslie on ‘The Bachelor.’ Photo via ABC

Do the rose ceremony in the chairs.

Like proper beds, this simple furniture change could makeThe Golden Bachelorettea better experience for all.

Thorough research into contestants relationship histories could help the show avoid unwanted surprises.

‘The Golden Bachelor’ cast. Photo via ABC

Sure,The Golden Bachelorettemight not be able to book an A-list celebrity couple for a group date.

But it could certainly strive to find ways to celebrate the shows unique era of romance.

Natascha on ‘The Golden Bachelor.’ Photo via ABC

Gerry on ‘The Golden Bachelor.’ Photo via ABC

Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn in 2023. Photo via Getty Images

Theresa and her ‘Golden Wedding’ castmates. Photo via ABC

The ‘Golden Bachelor’ cast. Photo via ABC