{"id":759604,"date":"2026-04-28T19:10:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/759604\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T19:10:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:10:15","slug":"where-taylor-frankie-paul-stands-with-bachelorette-winner-doug-mason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/759604\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Taylor Frankie Paul stands with &#8216;Bachelorette&#8217; winner Doug Mason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Frankie Paul and rumored \u201cBachelorette\u201d winner Doug Mason are allegedly giving their relationship another chance. <\/p>\n<p>The pair are \u201cseeing each other\u201d again and are \u201ctrying to make it work\u201d after <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/entertainment\/abc-cancels-taylor-frankie-pauls-season-of-the-bachelorette\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Season 22 of the ABC reality show was canceled<\/a>, a source<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-franke-paul-reconnected-with-bachelorettes-doug-mason\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> told Us Weekly<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The insider also claimed Paul and Mason \u201cwere hanging out recently and want to see if they can get back together and be a couple.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Frankie Paul (seen above) and \u201cBachelorette\u201d Season 22 winner Doug Mason are reportedly \u201cseeing each other\u201d again. The Bachelorette<\/p>\n<p>A source told Us Weekly that Paul and Mason (pictured above on the reality show) \u201cwant to see if they can get back together and be a couple.\u201d Disney<\/p>\n<p>Mason allegedly proposed to Paul at the end of her \u201cBachelorette\u201d season that featured over 20 other potential suitors.<\/p>\n<p>But according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DSTBp_ulb9U\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">celebrity gossip blogger Reality Steve<\/a>, the couple ended their alleged engagement when Mason visited Paul in Utah a month after filming wrapped.<\/p>\n<p>A few days before the show\u2019s planned premiere on March 22, ABC axed Season 22 after <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-addresses-disturbing-video-of-her-attacking-ex-dakota-mortensen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a leaked video<\/a> showed Paul tossing chairs at ex Dakota Mortensen during a<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-pauls-arrest-footage-resurfaces-after-bachelorette-cancellation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0domestic dispute<\/a>\u00a0back in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Officials were also looking into multiple\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-allegedly-choked-ex-dakota-mortensen-he-claims-in-restraining-order-filing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">incidents of alleged abuse<\/a> between Paul and Mortensen that <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/08\/entertainment\/mormon-wives-cast-ready-to-film-season-5-after-taylor-frankie-paul-fallout\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">halted \u201cSecret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d Season 5 filming<\/a> when ABC made its decision.<\/p>\n<p>The source also claimed that the pair \u201cwere hanging out recently\u201d (Mason is seen above). Disney\/Evan Mulling<\/p>\n<p>Mason (pictured in the selfie above) and Paul allegedly got engaged but then broke up before the season was canceled. _dougmason\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>A rep for the network told Page Six on March 19, \u201cIn light of the newly released video just surfaced today, we have made the decision to not move forward with the new season of \u2018The Bachelorette\u2019 at this time, and our focus is on supporting the family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Paul, meanwhile,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-speaks-out-after-abc-pulls-the-plug-on-her-bachelorette-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told us<\/a>\u00a0through a representative that she was \u201cvery grateful for ABC\u2019s support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for Mason, he <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/entertainment\/taylor-frankie-paul-reacts-to-bachelorette-co-star-doug-masons-message\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shared a supportive social media message to Paul<\/a> after the cancellation news. <\/p>\n<p>Mason showed support for Paul (seen above with ex Dakota Mortensen) after ABC canceled the season in March. TikTok\/@taylorfrankiepaul<\/p>\n<p>Mason (pictured above) also said Paul\u2019s \u201cmoment was blocked\u201d when ABC axed the season. Taylor Frankie Paul\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn light of everything that\u2019s happened, I\u2019m just sending out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/celebrity-news\/rumored-bachelorette-winner-defends-taylor-frankie-paul-after-abrupt-season-axe\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">prayers to Taylor\u00a0<\/a>because that was her moment and her moment was blocked,\u201d Mason wrote on his Instagram Stories.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll we can do right now is just be hopeful,\u201d the lifeguard added.<\/p>\n<p>Over a week later, the pair <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/30\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-and-rumored-bachelorette-winner-doug-mason-turn-heads-with-social-media-exchange\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">had a flirty social media exchange<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mason (seen above) and Paul later  _dougmason\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Paul (seen in the selfie above) later engaged in a flirty social media exchange with Mason.  taylorfrankiepaul\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/the-bachelor-franchise-future-abc-bachelorette-1236572582\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter,<\/a> Disney\/ABC exec Rob Mills hinted that Paul\u2019s \u201cBachelorette\u201d season could eventually air.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think everything really is a day at a time,\u201d Mills said. \u201cEverything concerning Taylor, first and foremost, is that we\u2019re making sure anything she needs on a human level is taken care of, and then we can talk about anything from the show perspective.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We confirmed last week that <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/21\/celebrity-news\/the-secret-lives-of-mormon-wives-resuming-production-following-taylor-frankie-paul-fallout\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSLOMW\u201d is filming again<\/a> without Paul and Mortensen \u2014 but a source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/04\/21\/taylor-frankie-paul-will-return-for-secret-lives-of-mormon-wives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">told TMZ<\/a>\u00a0that Paul will get in front of the camera \u201cat some point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The outlet reported the \u201centire cast and production crews are supportive\u201d of Paul\u2019s eventual return.<\/p>\n<p>Paul and Mortensen (pictured above on \u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d) are currently embroiled in a nasty custody battle over 2-year-old son Ever. Disney<\/p>\n<p>The exes (seen above) are not currently filming \u201cSLOMW\u201d with the rest of the cast. TikTok\/@dakotamortensen<\/p>\n<p>It also recently broke that <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/14\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-wont-face-new-charges-following-domestic-violence-investigations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">no new DV charges are being brought against Paul<\/a>, but she\u2019s still embroiled in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-loses-custody-of-son-after-disturbing-dakota-mortensen-fight-video-surfaces\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">heated custody battle with Mortensen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The exes have\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/07\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-files-restraining-order-against-dakota-mortensen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">filed for protective orders<\/a>\u00a0against each other. Mortensen currently has temporary custody of <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-loses-custody-of-son-after-disturbing-dakota-mortensen-fight-video-surfaces\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">their son Ever, 2.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 88788.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Taylor Frankie Paul and rumored \u201cBachelorette\u201d winner Doug Mason are allegedly giving their relationship another chance. 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