Married At First Sight viewers praised Jake Edwards for standing up for his wife Beck Zemek on Wednesday night.
During the show’s dinner party, Beck asked Bryce Ruthven to explain himself after he made remarks about having a ‘secret girlfriend’ outside of the experiment.
Bryce became flustered as he tried to provide clarification, which did little to help the situation, which leaded to him calling Beck a ‘f***ing puppeteer’.
‘That’s how you do it men of Australia’: Married At First Sight viewers praised groom Jake Edwards for standing up for his ‘wife’ Beck Zemek after Bryce Ruthven swore at her during Wednesday’s episode
As the other couples were left in shock at his use of bad language, Jake quickly stepped in to defuse the situation.
‘Oi! Oi! Do not speak to not only my wife, but any other female with language like that again, alright?’
Bryce tried to reason that all he was doing was giving his side of the story, Jake told him: ‘You can say the facts. It’s fine, brother.
Calling out bad behaviour: During the show’s dinner party, Beck asked Bryce Ruthven to explain himself after he made remarks about having a ‘secret girlfriend’ outside of the experiment
Bad language: Bryce became flustered as he tried to provide clarification, which did little to help the situation, which leaded to him calling Beck a ‘f***ing puppeteer’
‘Don’t swear. It comes across abusive. I won’t have it, so don’t do it,’ he added.
Viewers were impressed with Jake taking charge of the situation, with many flocking to Twitter including one who wrote: ‘Jake is a real gentleman. Such a stand up guy.’
‘Jake really is a winner, Bec better be real nice to him especially after this,’ one said, as another shared: ‘And that’s how you do it men of Australia. Jake style.’
‘I won’t have it’: As the other couples were left in shock at his use of bad language, Jake quickly stepped in to defuse the situation
‘Such a stand up guy’: Viewers were impressed with Jake taking charge of the situation, with many flocking to Twitter including one who wrote: ‘Jake is a real gentleman’
A third wrote: ‘Jake you gentleman,’ as another added: ‘Well played Jake’
‘JAKE. IS THE MAN. WE NEED IN THIS SPECIFIC CULTURAL MOMENT,’ a viewer tweeted.
‘If Jake or Chris come out of this single, women, men, everyone will be clamouring for them,’ a fan shared, while another posted: ‘God Jake is such a babe.’
Winning fans over: ‘If Jake or Chris come out of this single, women, men, everyone will be clamouring for them,’ a fan shared, while another posted: ‘God Jake is such a babe’
While another tweeted: ‘Jake – that’s the kind of man we want for our daughter’s & grand daughters.’
The experts were also pleased to see Jake take charge and do the honourable thing by his wife, with John Aiken adding: ‘I liked what he had to say, and how he said it.’
While sexologist Alessandra Rampolla said: ‘Yeah, he was very clear about that, and it was on point.’
Another viewer tweeted: ‘Jake – that’s the kind of man we want for our daughter’s & grand daughters’
Impressed: The experts were also pleased to see Jake take charge and do the honourable thing by his wife, with John Aiken adding: ‘I liked what he had to say, and how he said it.’
During the dinner, she thanked him for being a ‘good hubby’.
She later told producers: ‘For him to feel strongly about Bryce’s behaviour towards me, to voice up about it, felt really good to see.’
‘Beck and I are great,’ Jake added.
Married At First Sight continues Sunday at 7pm on Channel Nine
Doing well: ‘For him to feel strongly about Bryce’s behaviour towards me, to voice up about it, felt really good to see,’ said Beck