The Golden Bachelor's Kathy Went Wedding Dress Shopping With Theresa—and Fans Are Confused

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was not a guest I expected to see at to her on-screen nemesis, Theresa Nist. But not only did Kathy appear genuinely happy for the golden couple as they exchanged their vows, she accompanied Theresa on one of the most sacred bridal excursions: dress shopping.During the two-hour “Golden Wedding” special, which aired live on Thursday, January 4, Bachelor Nation was treated to a behind-the-scenes look at the wedding planning process, including the moment Theresa said “yes” to the off-the-shoulder Badgley Mischka gown in which she walked down the aisle.In addition to Kathy—who, remember, had only met Theresa in August, when the Golden Bachelor began filming—Gerry's daughters Angie and Jenny, and Theresa's daughter Jen, as well as her daughter-in-law Amanda, joined the bride to try on wedding dresses.

Fan-favorite contestant Susan Noles, , was also present.Though all seemed amicable, some fans wondered whether ABC may have encouraged the reconciliation in order to give Kathy—who had a strong fan base of her own—a little more air time.

Alongside former Bachelorette Charity Lawson, Kathy served as a “golden carpet correspondent.""Who thought it was a good idea to put a microphone in my hand on live television?" Kathy joked.If you need a refresher, Kathy and Theresa butted heads over Theresa's tendency to overshare—specifically about her chemistry with Gerry.

Following their one-on-one date, the first of the season, Theresa went on and on (and on) about her and Gerry's connection, rehashing every moment in excruciating detail.