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Big Brother's Omar Evicted After Most Complaints
Omar El Mayer, Big Brother's most complained-about housemate, is evicted after 22,000+ viewers accuse him of coercive behavior.
In brief
Omar El Mayer, Big Brother's most complained-about housemate, is evicted after 22,000+ viewers accuse him of coercive behavior. Omar El Mayer was evicted from Big Brother after receiving the most viewer complaints for 'coercive and controlling behaviour' in the show's history. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Omar Evicted
Omar El Mayer was evicted from Big Brother after becoming the most complained-about housemate ever.
22,000+ Viewer Complaints
More than 22,000 viewers complained about Omar's 'coercive and controlling behaviour' toward his on-off girlfriend Rhianna Collins.
Most Complaints in History
This is the highest number of complaints for a single incident in Big Brother history, following Jade Goody's racism row (45,000 complaints) and Roxanne Pallett's punch-gate (27,000 complaints).
Omar's Behavior
Omar used language like 'don't talk about me', 'don't cry', 'don't look away from me', 'sort yourself out', and 'fix up' toward Rhianna.
Rhianna's Statement
Rhianna said she felt 'messed up' after watching Omar's behavior and would not let anyone speak to her like that again.
Omar's Defense
Omar claimed he never dismissed housemates' feelings and only wanted to accommodate Rhianna and care for her.
Big Brother's Warning
Big Brother told Omar his language and behavior could cause offense to housemates and the viewing public.
Omar's Response
Omar said he fully understood but insisted he had no bad intentions or malice toward anyone.
Viewers' Reaction
Viewers found Omar's behavior uncomfortable and felt he was 'trying to coercively control Big Brother'.
Charity Concerns
Women's Aid issued a statement calling Omar's behavior 'worrying' and urging intervention.
Eviction Details
Omar and Frankie were the ninth and tenth housemates evicted with the fewest votes to win from viewers.
Finals Approach
With two days left until the final, Catrin, Rochelle, Sam, Lynx, Twinks, and Yasmin are the remaining finalists.
Rhianna's Reunion Plans
Rhianna said she would miss Omar but would be stronger after the reunion and protect herself.
Omar's Past Reprimand
Last week, Omar was reprimanded by bosses for his 'controlling behaviour' after one episode sparked over 7,000 Ofcom complaints.
Omar's Final Words
Omar said he had no bad intentions and only wanted to care for Rhianna, not exercise malice toward anyone.
What to remember
Omar El Mayer was evicted from Big Brother after receiving the most viewer complaints for 'coercive and controlling behaviour' in the show's history.
