India, March 20 -- ABC and Warner Bros. Discovery are facing major issues after the cancellation of 'The Bachelorette'. The fallout has already started with tension building over who is responsible and who will cover the losses.

The decision to pull the plug came directly after TMZ posted a video on Thursday showing Taylor Frankie Paul attacking Dakota Mortensen while there was a child in the same room. The footage was too damaging for ABC to ignore and the network made the call to cancel the season entirely.

As TMZ cited, according to sources with direct knowledge of the situation, the show costs around $2 million per episode to produce. At the time of the cancellations, only one episode, the one that was supposed to air on Sunday nigh...