This year's season of Bachelor in Paradise could have been retitled Bachelor in Ghetto, given its disastrous ratings. And if producers were hoping for a late renaissance in viewer numbers for the show's grand finale on Thursday night, they were in for a shock. As reported by TV Tonight on Friday, Bachelor in Paradise concluded with 454,000 viewers, and just 417,000 for its Tell-All reunion. Time to call it quits? The Bachelor in Paradise finale fizzled out on Thursday night as viewers switched off from the series en masse... capping a disastrous run of ratings for the Network 10 reality show The program was roundly beaten by MasterChef, which topped the entertainment shows for the evening at 680,000 viewers. Taking primary share numbers into account, Ten finished the night in third place, behind Seven and Nine overall. Daily Mail Australia has contacted Network Ten for comment. On the boil! The program was roundly beaten by MasterChef, which topped the entertainment shows at 680,000. Pictured from left: MasterChef judges Gay Mehigan, Matt Preston and George Calombaris Network 10 were forced to push Bachelor In Paradise to a later time slot in April, running the reality show at 8.40pm instead of the stronger prime time slot of 7.30pm. According to the Daily Telegraph, the change was to accommodate the start of the new season of MasterChef. However, Bachelor in Paradise was no match for the popular cooking show. Rejig: Network 10 were forced to push Bachelor In Paradise to a later time slot in April, running the reality show at 8.40pm instead of the stronger prime time slot of 7.30pm. Pictured: Bachelor in Paradise's Connor Obrochta and Shannon Baff Paradise had suffered from poor ratings for most of its 2019 season. One of the show's stars, Bill Goldsmith, repeatedly lashed out at the program for its dire audience numbers. On Tuesday night, Bill mocked Paradise's 'struggling' ratings on his Instagram Story ahead of Thursday's finale. Trouble in paradise: According to the Daily Telegraph, the change was to accommodate the start of the new season of MasterChef. However, Bachelor in Paradise (above) was no match for the popular cooking show 'You know Bachelor In Paradise is struggling with ratings when MasterChef takes over,' ranted Bill to his 31,000 followers. The new series of MasterChef premiered to 715,000 viewers on Monday night, with Paradise watched by 427,000 on Sunday, MediaWeek reported. Bill's outspoken post came after he lashed out at Channel 10 in a handful of scathing social media comments last week. Burn out: Paradise had suffered from poor ratings for most of its 2019 season, leading one of the show's stars, Bill Goldsmith (pictured), to lash out at the program The reality TV 'villain' said that both the network and Warner Bros. Australia, which produces The Bachelor franchise, have 'f**ked his reputation' through editing. Bill also took a jab at the lacklustre ratings for the latest series of Paradise, calling the show 'a flop'. 'Channel Ten and Warner Bros have f**ked me over all for their ratings, and literally f**ked my reputation,' he raged. 'I'm pretty hurt by the whole thing.' 'Channel Ten and Warner Bros have f**ked me over all for their ratings, and literally f**ked my reputation,' Bill raged. 'I'm pretty hurt by the whole thing.' Pictured with Alex Nation (right)All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility