Three weeks before the grand final of Big Brotherthe most followed reality show in Argentina, there was a moment that many viewers had fervently anticipated: the elimination of Juliana “Furia” Scaglione.
The coach, who had generated divisions among the program’s followers, was left out of the competition with an overwhelming 63% of the votes, being the participant with the most votes to leave in the last two seasons of the show. This result not only marked a milestone in the history of reality, but also triggered a series of chaotic events outside the channel.
A turbulent exit
The night of the elimination, the atmosphere outside the Telefe channel became tumultuous. Videos uploaded by Zoe and tweets from Catalina, former participants of the program, documented the discontent of Juliana’s followers. In a video, which Zoe uploaded and later deleted, she could be heard describing the scene from her car: “The angry people are throwing stones”. These images and statements further fueled the controversy.
Catalina, for her part, confirmed that she was the victim of an attack when leaving the canal, even crashing her truck. “Assault at the Telefe exit. “I crashed my truck.”, he wrote on Twitter. This comment soon went viral, causing a wave of reactions and speculation among followers of the program and curious onlookers who were debating what happened.
Chaos on social networks
Social media quickly filled with videos of the scandal. In many of them, the context is not clear, but the images show people running, screaming and the police trying to control the situation. The widespread confusion has caused these videos to be shared massively, generating all kinds of theories and increasing tension around the reality show of the most famous house in the country.
Another former participant, known as Manzana, also suffered damage to his vehicle. He said on his social networks that his car was broken into in the midst of the chaos, thus joining the list of those affected by Juliana’s turbulent departure.
A reflection of Argentine fervor
The drama of Big Brother It is not limited to the walls of the house. The intense reactions of the public, both of support and rejection, reflect the passion and fervor that this program generates in Argentina. The elimination of Juliana “Furia” Scaglione has been a clear example of how this reality show can mobilize emotions and cause extreme situations among her followers.
With the final approaching, it remains to be seen how the situation will unfold and whether the program will take measures to prevent incidents like this from happening again. For now, Big Brother It continues to be the epicenter of media attention, both for what happens inside the house and for the impact it has outside of it.
