A new full-length trailer for Locklan ‘Locky’ Gilbert’s season of The Bachelor has been released.
In the clip shared to the Channel Ten dating show’s Instagram on Wednesday evening, the hunk is seen suited and booted as he meets a bevvy of beauties for the first time.
Ready for his biggest adventure yet, the former Survivor star, 27, nervously admits that despite having his ‘heart broken’ in the past, he’s ready to ‘meet the woman of his dreams’ and ‘get down on one knee.’
Bring on the women! The new full-length trailer for Locklan ‘Locky’ Gilbert’s season of The Bachelor has been released
In the first part of the clip, Locky enjoys the luxuries of Mango Bay Resort Fiji ahead of the women’s arrival.
Several shots show Locky during his usual everyday routine, as he cooks up a meal in the kitchen before going shirtless to hop into the waterfall shower.
Discussing his thoughts to the camera, he admits: ‘Being in love is the best feeling in the world. It takes your breath away.
‘But I’ve definitely had my heart broken. Love is the scariest thing in the world!’
In the clip shared to the Channel Ten dating show’s Instagram on Wednesday evening, the hunk, 27, is seen suited and booted as he meets a bevvy of beauties for the first time
Biggest adventure yet: The former Survivor star nervously admits that despite having his ‘heart broken’ in the past, he’s ready to ‘meet the woman of his dreams’ and ‘get down on one knee’
Flying solo… for now: In the first part of the clip, Locky enjoys the luxuries of Mango Bay Resort Fiji ahead of the women’s arrival
Domestic: Several shots show Locky during his usual everyday routine, as he cooks up a meal in the kitchen before going shirtless to hop into the waterfall shower
Further clips show his wild adrenaline-junkie side, as he explains: ‘I’ve done a lot of crazy things in my life – jumping off mountains, jumping off buildings, scuba-diving through a shipwreck.
‘But being The Bachelor is the craziest thing I’ve ever done!’
After getting dressed in a slick three-piece navy suit, Locky prepares to meet the girls, and worriedly whispers to himself: ‘Please like me!’
Luckily for him, the women seem smitten from the get-go.
Locky can’t believe his luck as he meets the gaggle of ladies, telling one brunette: ‘I just got lost in your eyes there’, and then later gushing to the camera: ‘She was beautiful!’
Settling down: Further clips show his wild adrenaline-junkie side, as he explains: ‘I’ve done a lot of crazy things in my life. But being The Bachelor is the craziest thing I’ve ever done!’
Smitten: Locky can’t believe his luck as he meets the gaggle of ladies, telling one brunette: ‘I just got lost in your eyes there’
Mutual feelings: Luckily for him, the women seem smitten from the get-go
Ready: In a final shot, the tattooed reality star reiterates: ‘I’m here to find love. I’d love to get down on one knee at the end. I’m the kind of guy that will do it!’
In a final shot, the tattooed reality star reiterates: ‘I’m here to find love. I’d love to get down on one knee at the end. I’m the kind of guy that will do it!’
Audiences have been waiting with bated breath for the new season, which will no doubt look different after being hit by COVID-19 restrictions.
Channel Ten has been coy about promoting the new series, with it remaining largely a mystery how it has handled social distancing and dating.
Endemol Shine was forced to suspend on-site production of The Bachelor in March due to the escalating COVID-19 pandemic.
The unknown: Audiences have been waiting with bated breath for the new season, which will no doubt look different after being hit by COVID-19 restrictions.
Mysterious: Channel Ten has been coy about promoting the new series, with it remaining largely a mystery how it has handled social distancing and dating
Taking a break: Endemol Shine was forced to suspend on-site production of The Bachelor in March due to the escalating COVID-19 pandemic
Switching things up: Locky – who first rose to fame as a contestant on Australian Survivor in 2017 – and his stunning suitors went on several virtual dates via Zoom
Speaking to The Daily Telegraph last week, a spokesperson for Endemol said a COVID production manager had been hired on set.
‘Warner bros has also assigned a dedicated production COVID manager to ensure all protocols are up to date and adhered to,’ they told the publication.
Locky – who first rose to fame as a contestant on Australian Survivor in 2017 – and his stunning suitors went on several virtual dates via Zoom.
Channel 10 is yet to announce an airdate for The Bachelor.
Hotly anticipated: Channel 10 is yet to announce an airdate for The Bachelor