The first dinner party of Married at First Sight UK 2024 was a whirlwind of drama leaving E4 viewers on the edge of their seats. Relationship gurus Paul C Brunson, Mel Schilling and Charlene Douglas observed as the fresh batch of newlyweds gathered for their inaugural group dinner. The evening was filled with candid confessions, ranging from wedding night intimacies to the lack of chemistry between some couples.

The drama unfolded on Thursday (September 25) when Orson turned up solo, later revealing that his honeymoon with Richelle hit a snag after he confessed to developing feelings for her. As the evening progressed, the bombshells kept coming, from Alex's controversial "wife swap" joke at the stag do resurfacing, to Lacey informing Polly about Adam rating their connection a mere "four out of ten" in front of the other husbands. A visibly upset Polly stood up from the table, declaring: "I'm not going to change for anyone and if you don't like me, you don't like me but I'm not going to go out of my way to make you like me.

", reports OK! . She continued, emotionally charged, "I know i'm not a four, it's the fact I'm not having a f**king man that have let me sit here sing his praises while he's calling me a four to his mates." The recent dinner party in the show wasn't just a jaw-dropper for expert matchmakers Paul, Charlene and Mel; it also had viewers at home on the edge of their seats, itching to find out what's next.

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