ITV has been hit by the biggest Love Island backlash of the series after racking up more than 500 Ofcom complaints for last week’s episodes.
And, one Islander seems to have found herself at the centre of the storm.
Jasmine Muller was at the centre of the week’s complaints Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
While the Casa Amor episodes certainly provided fans with the drama, viewers slated some of the hard-to-watch scenes and bad behaviour from the sexy singletons.
Fans claimed that Jasmine had been bullying Priya (above) Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
Outraged Love Island fans flooded Ofcom with their complaints, making it one of the most complained about weeks of all time.
The independent watchdog received a total of 533 grievances from Thursday July 2 to Monday July 6.
ITV2 viewers were up in arms over a few specific scenes including Jasmine Muller.
On July 2, Ofcom received complaints related to alleged bullying of Priya and Kavan by Mica and Jasmine, as well as Julia’s use of offensive language.
The following day fans raised objections to alleged bullying by Lola towards Julia, as well as alleged controlling behaviour by Jasmine.
July 5 was the most complained about day of the week with viewers claiming editorial bias towards influencer Jasmine during the ‘Movie Night’ episode.
There was also complaints related to the alleged bullying of Priya after fans watched clips of her pals talking about her behind her back.
On Monday, some viewers tuning in wrote complaints claiming controlling behaviour by Jasmine towards electrician Kavan.
Last week’s chaos entered the record books as the fourth most complained about weeks in the summer dating show’s history.
Coming in first place was Faye Winter’s huge blowout with Teddy Soares on season 7 in 2021.
The shocking moment got approximately 25,000 Ofcom complaints.
In second place was last summer’s star Shakira Khan allegedly being bullied, which received 9,000.
Gemma Owens and Luca Bish, from series 8, got 3,000 complaints after viewers claimed Luca was too controlling.
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