Behind the scenes: Secret dates, unaired drama and moments you didn't see on The Golden Bachelor 2025

How are we feeling, romantics? Because The Golden Bachelor journey is nearing its end!
From secret dates to heartfelt confessions and hilarious behind-the-scenes snaps, we're rounded up the best moments from Bear and the women right here.
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Scroll through to see all the unseen behind-the-scenes pictures from the mansion and beyond...
Episode 7
The ladies put on their dancing shoes (or just their runners) for a ballet class in Episode 7.
While the moves were not always great, the colour coordination in the group is top tier!
Episode 7
That enthusiasm you see from Jan proved the difference as she was selected for a special private moment...
Episode 7
Don't they scrub up well?!
Bear and Jan spent some one-on-one time with a private showing of Sleeping Beauty – swoon!
Episode 6
Between a pamper day and movie night, there was a lot going on in the mansion during Episode 6 – including moments we didn't get to see!
It seems that ahead of the sixth rose ceremony, Samantha paid the women a visit with a special invitation...
Episode 6
To a fancy dinner!
Before handing out the roses, Bear sat down for a meal with the women.
Episode 6
It looked like lots of laughs were had!
Episode 5
Episode 5 saw Bear and the women get out of the mansion and enjoy some time in the great outdoors on a camping trip!
But it wasn't all relaxation.
In fact, Bear had an idea that was the complete opposite...
Episode 5
SUPBALL!
If you don't know what that means, well, it's basically rugby on stand up paddleboards.
Or it would be if rugby was lawless.
To commentate the inaugural championship, host Samantha Armytage invited someone who definitely knows a thing or two about sport – NRL legend Sam Thaiday!
Episode 5
Sam got into the spirit of things with dyed hair and shoes that fit the 'golden' spirit!
He was also tasked with taking care of the competition's biggest prize: the golden ball trophy.
What an honour.