MAFS star Ben Walters made shocking claims that ex-'wife' Ellie Dix was a 'ruthless woman' from the start of the season, but producers want viewers to root for her cut her first controversy. She then made her biggest impact by “showing the real her” when she appeared with Jono McCullough at her reunion.
talk to Yahoo LifestyleThe tour guide claimed that Ellie told him during an honesty box task during their honeymoon that she had broken up with her boyfriend just before filming began in order to take part in a social experiment.
“The difference between Ellie at the beginning of the season and Ellie at the dinner party at the end highlights the clever editing by the producers and its power to influence perception. Even though Jack did the same thing all season, she The scene where I discovered that she had broken up with her boyfriend to join MAFS was omitted,” Ben said on Monday.
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“The editing made her seem like a hero throughout, but turned her into a ruthless woman when it mattered most. If they had shown everything, viewers would have seen Ellie's flaws alongside mine. You could have seen the flaws from the beginning. At the end of the day, negativity attracts negativity, and Ellie and Jono are a match made in influence chasing heaven.”
Ellie's best friend of 18 years, Tali, then hit back at Ben's comments, claiming Ellie made no attempt to hide the fact that she was seeing someone before the show.
Tali said. Yahoo Lifestyle“Ellie wrote in her confessional letter to Ben that she had been seeing someone briefly before the show, but she didn't hide it. This is not a secret or a 'scandal.' Like so many others, it simply wasn't aired. Ellie was honest throughout her experiment and she remained true to herself and her values throughout, which is why she quit in week five.
“Meanwhile, Ben is clinging to this life raft, riding on the negativity and hatred directed at Ellie, trying to re-enhance his poor character after having little to no time in the experiment and himself. ” was received in very poor taste and bore no resemblance to his actual personality as experienced by Ellie. ”
“Most edited episode”
Fans were shocked to see Ellie and Jono's obvious demeanor when they entered the reunion together, but an anonymous attendee revealed: Yahoo Lifestyle It turns out that what was broadcast on television Monday was almost completely taken out of context.
“This reunion was the most edited episode I've ever seen,” says a source. “I think all the other episodes were pretty accurate, but it was very out of context.”
One of the most dramatic moments of the episode was Ellie calling Lauren a “slut” and arguing with her. Sources say the comment was actually made to Sarah after Ellie suggested that she was only with Jono to raise her profile, but Ellie It was said that it was edited to make it look even worse.
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“Sarah was saying things to Ellie like, 'You're with Jono just to be in the spotlight, you've always wanted to be in the spotlight.'” To emphasize that he wasn't appearing on the show for the sake of it, he said, “I quit the experiment after the fifth week,'' the source added.
“There's only so much you can push before someone relents. Ellie is one of the nicest girls in the cast and it's not natural for her to receive so much hate, but no matter who you say it to, I should never have said this comment.”
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