Instagram/Taylor Frankie Paul TV The Bachelor returns in 2027 after Taylor Frankie Paul controversy. ABC confirms the franchise's future with new seasons of The Bachelor and Bachelor in Para... April 24, 2026 AceShowbiz - The beloved reality series The Bachelor is set to return in 2027, despite recent disruptions involving Taylor Frankie Paul. ABC has confirmed that canceling the planned season featuring Taylor Frankie Paul does not signal the end of the much-loved Bachelor franchise.