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Bachelor Mansion Takeover Debuts on HGTV With a Competition Renovation of the Iconic Bachelor Mansion

The crossover recruits 12 franchise alumni to renovate Villa de la Vina under judges Tayshia Adams and Tyler Cameron for a $100,000 prize.

Overview

  • The series premiered March 2 with weekly episodes Mondays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV and next‑day streaming on HBO Max and discovery+.
  • Host Jesse Palmer oversees elimination‑style design challenges evaluated by Adams, Cameron, and rotating guest judges including Hannah Brown, Nate Berkus, Rachel Bilson, JoJo Fletcher, Christina Haack, and Sean Lowe.
  • Week 1 centered on bunkroom overhauls that introduced privacy curtains, individual reading sconces, and a dedicated makeup station to address long‑standing pain points for contestants.
  • The premiere featured team votes, an early elimination twist, and concluded on a cliffhanger about another pending departure without revealing the outcome.
  • Producers set a firm timeline to finish the makeover before the next Bachelorette season, marking the first major televised renovation of Villa de la Vina.