‘Did they get a two-for-one deal with NT tourism?’ Viewers call out Channel 10 for filming MasterChef and The Bachelor at the EXACT same location
Channel Ten viewers have called out the network for using the same location to film two different shows.
Earlier this year, MasterChef judges Andy Allen, Melissa Leong and Jock Zonfrillo and contestants travelled to Uluru in the Northern Territory to film in the outback.
A preview for The Bachelor finale on Wednesday showed Jimmy Nicholson enjoying a date at the exact same location.
‘Did Channel 10 get a two for one deal?’ Viewers have called out the network for filming MasterChef and The Bachelor at the exact same location
Fans were quick to point out the similarities, with one writing: ‘Did Channel 10 get a 2 for 1 discount hiring Uluru locations this year?’
‘Did Channel 10 get a group discount for reality shows filmed at Uluru?’ another one asked.
‘Wait, did the BachelorAU finale get filmed at the same place as MasterChef? Cost saving @Channel10AU,’ one person said.
Location: Earlier this year, MasterChef judges Andy Allen, Melissa Leong and Jock Zonfrillo (pictured) and contestants travelled to Uluru in the Northern Territory to film in the outback
Look familiar? A preview for The Bachelor finale on Wednesday also showed Jimmy Nicholson enjoying a date in the exact same location
‘Osher Gunsberg did you guys and MasterChef get a 2 for 1 deal with NT tourism for the Uluru trip?’ another questioned.
It comes after The Bachelor was called out for recycling date ideas earlier this month.
The Bachie Gossip Instagram account pointed out that Jimmy Nicholson’s single date with Laura O’Loughlin was identical to Becky Miles’ date with Sam Vescio on season seven of The Bachelorette.
Fans were quick to point out the similarities, with one writing: ‘Did Channel 10 get a 2 for 1 discount hiring Uluru locations this year?’
During their one-on-one date, Jimmy and Laura made pasta together at the Bachelor mansion.
The pair’s date was remarkably similar to Becky and Sam’s one-on-one last season, which also involved making pasta.
The Bachelor Australia finale airs Thursday at 7.30pm on Channel 10
Same date! It comes after The Bachelor was called out for recycling ideas earlier this month