{"id":10629,"date":"2026-05-13T18:26:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/10629\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:26:17","slug":"married-at-first-sight-australia-viewers-split-over-support-for-cyclone-cyrell-after-martha-confrontation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/10629\/","title":{"rendered":"Married At First Sight Australia: Viewers split over support for &#8216;Cyclone Cyrell&#8217; after Martha confrontation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It all started from a rumour<\/p>\n<p>Seren Hughes and Laura Hartley Sport audience and content editor<\/p>\n<p>20:18, 29 Jan 2021Updated 20:19, 29 Jan 2021<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_215842jfif.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"'Cyclone Cyrell' and Martha fight on Married at First Sight Austrlia\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">&#8216;Cyclone Cyrell&#8217; and Martha fight on Married at First Sight Austrlia(Image: Picture: Channel Nine\/E4)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Cyrell\u2019s aggressive confrontation with Martha on last night\u2019s episode of Married At First Sight Australia divided viewers, with some calling her a \u2018queen\u2019 and others saying she was \u2018psycho\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It all started when Cyrell\u2019s husband Nic approached Cyrell about a rumour, started by Martha, claiming he rubbed Jess\u2019s leg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Nic denies the rumour, and the couple decide to go talk with Jess and Martha.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Everyone tries to diffuse the situation, but Cyrell is hurt by the rumour and she grabs Martha\u2019s dressing gown in one of the angry explosions which has given her the nickname\u2018Cyclone Cyrell\u2019, before producers step in to break them up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The next day, relationship expert John Aiken sits down with the couple in an emotional scene where Aiken links Cyrell\u2019s reaction to trust issues from her past and she admits it was wrong to be so aggressive.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"19707201\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getsurrey.co.uk\/whats-on\/whats-on-news\/married-first-sight-australia-ines-19707201\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Married At First Sight Australia: Ines becomes most hated person on TV over Sam affair<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"19697769\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getsurrey.co.uk\/whats-on\/film-news\/married-first-sight-australia-twitter-19697769\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Married At First Sight Australia: Twitter exploding with rage over Sam and Ines hooking up<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Aiken tells her to apologise for her aggression and Cyrell resists at first, but does say sorry to Martha, only for Martha to start the argument up again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Viewers took to Twitter, and were divided between supporting Cyrell and being shocked by her aggression.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Many admired her \u2018fiery personality\u2019, with some calling her a \u2018queen\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">One viewer said: \u201cI love Cyrell. She\u2019s not perfect but she\u2019s got strong morals, incredible character and a big heart. She stands up for what is right &#8211; just not always in the right way. A babe!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Others were supportive too: \u201cMartha and Jess are trouble! Martha is a budget Kardashian!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">And Jess is so desperate to be famous. I\u2019m 100% team Cyrell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Find out how you can get more news from SurreyLive straight to your inbox <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getsurrey.co.uk\/news\/surrey-news\/how-latest-surrey-news-direct-15814393\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Many people felt sorry for her, with some suggesting she might need therapy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cProtect yourself by pushing away people. Classic defence mechanism. I feel for Cyrell as she&#8217;s a good person, a great friend,\u201d wrote one fan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A handful of viewers claimed the producers had made up the rumour and were creating drama.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cI feel so bad for Cyrell. Defo not a rumor and the producers and Martha playing games cos they know how Cyrell would react. You can see the pain Cyrell is in through her anger,\u201d someone Tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Psycho\u2019 and \u2018volatile<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Others called Cyrell a \u2018psycho\u2019 and \u2018volatile\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">One fan said: \u201cCan&#8217;t see why people are against Martha not accepting Cyrell&#8217;s fake apology. &#8216;Sorry&#8217;; one minute &#8211; flies into a complete rage the next second. Unacceptable. Serious anger issues that shouldn&#8217;t be wiped under the carpet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Many were worried about Nic and thought Cyrell had gone too far.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWe all have emotional baggage honey&#8230; we all have crappy relationships in our past but you don\u2019t need to turn into a Tasmanian devil over it!\u201d said one viewer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another wrote: \u201cCyrell has serious anger issues. I agree with her stance on Martha but she can&#8217;t blow up like that and except Nick to just support 100% when she&#8217;s also acting extreme.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Married At First Sight Australia is on weeknights on E4 at 7.30pm. If you&#8217;ve missed any of the series, you can catch up On Demand on All 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It all started from a rumour Seren Hughes and Laura Hartley Sport audience and content editor 20:18, 29&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10630,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[22,21,11704],"class_list":["post-10629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-austrlia","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}