Joan Vassos continues her search for Mr. Right as the first-ever "Golden Bachelorette." Vassos, a 61-year-old private school administrator from Rockville, Maryland, competed in the inaugural season of "The Golden Bachelor" for Gerry Turner's rose.

Joan Vassos seemed hopeful about her future heading into hometown dates on The Golden Bachelorette. In a preview for the Wednesday, October 23, episode, the leading lady opened up about how she was feeling before heading to meet the families of her final 4 men: Pascal Ibgui,

ABC fans are shocked because the Golden Bachelorette execs didn't seem to grasp that sleuths would dig into Joan Vassos and her husband, John Vassos' past. His criminal past has been common knowledge for a while,