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MAFS Bride's Shock Exit Sparks Production Crisis
11 Feb
Summary
- Model Brook Crompton, 27, abruptly quit MAFS filming days in.
- Insiders cite the show's toxic environment, not her groom.
- Producers scrambled to convince her to stay, failed.
Model Brook Crompton, 27, abruptly exited Married At First Sight 2026 filming just days into the experiment. She booked a one-way flight home after clashing with production, triggering a significant behind-the-scenes crisis. Insiders revealed that Crompton's decision was driven by the show's toxic environment, rather than issues with her on-screen groom. She reportedly felt production was overly controlling and the financial strain was too much.
Bosses from EndemolShine reportedly intervened, attempting to convince her to remain on the show. Despite their efforts and promises of future opportunities, Crompton was determined to leave. Her exit is considered a major blow, as she was described as a stunning and fearless contestant expected to be a standout.
This incident occurs amidst a reportedly chaotic season of MAFS 2026, with multiple contestants allegedly threatening to quit. Production has already implemented stricter measures, including weekly drug testing and a zero-tolerance policy for walkouts, to manage the volatile atmosphere.
