Fans seethe over Dancing With The Stars Australia double elimination as fan-favourite Julie Goodwin is sent home and judges insist there is no 'favouritism': 'Has to be rigged'

Fans seethe over Dancing With The Stars Australia double elimination as fan-favourite Julie Goodwin is sent home and judges insist there is no 'favouritism': 'Has to be rigged' READ MORE: Dancing With The Stars' 2025 hosts are revealed By Kinta Walsh-cotton For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:25, 5 August 2024 | Updated: 01:25, 5 August 2024 e-mail View comments Dancing With The Stars has attracted the ire of Aussie viewers after its shocking double elimination saw Nova Peris and fan-favourite Julie Goodwin get sent home . Viewers flocked to X on Sunday night to express their disappointment as the beloved MasterChef star, 53, was sent packing after she seemingly impressed the judges. Some fans went so far as to accuse the dancing competition of being 'rigged', while others suggested contestant Ben Cousins , who scored lower than Julie with the judges, should have been sent home instead.

'Well, that's certainly...

unexpected,' one user wrote after the elimination was announced and Nova, 53, and Julie said their goodbyes. 'WTF Julie should of got to stay,' another wrote, while someone else said: 'Julie ripped off bad.' A fourth added, 'Rigged they're really trying to redeem Ben,' as one wrote: 'Who's voting for Ben? Seriously.

..'.

'How on earth does Ben keep surviving? Has to be rigged for their whole bs "redemption arc."' Following the shock elimination of Nova and Julie, as well as fan-favourite MasterChef star Hayden Quinn in the last elimination round, judge Helen Richey.