'Montoya, por favor!' - Inside the viral reality TV meltdown that's taken the internet by storm

The world TV clip "Montoya, por favor" has gone viral online - but wherever is it coming from and wherefore is La Isla de las Tentaciones being compared to the UK's fashionable world show, Love Island?

If you’ve been anyplace connected the net recently, you mightiness person travel crossed a hilarious video of a antheral moving crossed the ocean, screaming successful tears, portion the words “Montoya, por favor” (which translates to “Montoya, please” successful English) echo successful the background.

The jaw-dropping clip comes from the Spanish world show La Isla de las Tentaciones, which follows 5 couples who hold to trial their relationships by spending a holiday successful abstracted areas of an island. Separated by gender, each radical faces antithetic challenges and temptations, with a formed of singletons introduced to “break” their commitments. But past it's up to each spouse to defy temptation oregon enactment loyal until the precise extremity of the show.

In the eighth play of the show, Montoya and Anita had been dating for astir a year. They archetypal met connected the Spanish endurance world bid El Conquistador, but didn’t get unneurotic until its farewell party. Hoping to trial their emotion connected La Isla de las Tentaciones, things rapidly went downhill - and it has present turned their emotion communicative into a worldwide phenomenon.

Filmed successful the Dominican Republic, Montoya (whose afloat sanction is José Carlos Montoya) is seen lasting connected a beach, watching footage of his girlfriend, Anita Williams, kissing a newcomer. As the clip progresses and the 2 statesman getting intimate, Montoya starts screaming astatine the TV earlier wholly losing power and moving disconnected the podium towards the beach.

Night-vision footage captures him tugging astatine his swimming trunks, collapsing to his knees, and bursting into tears. He past sprints the full magnitude of the formation portion the presenter desperately calls aft him with the now-famous three-word: “Montoya, por favor.” The clip past cuts to much footage of Anita and her caller spouse successful bed, arsenic Montoya yet reaches their villa to face them.

The two-minute video has gone viral connected societal media, with viewers captivated by Montoya’s affectional breakdown and the high-stakes world TV drama. The infinitesimal has sparked hundreds of thousands of memes. 

One societal media idiosyncratic commented: “MONTOYA POR FAVOR is each I been saying contiguous astatine random times."

Another compared Love Island to La Isla de las Tentaciones, writing: “I yet watched the Montoya clip and ohio my days THAT IS REAL TELEVISION. Abolish emotion land fr due to the fact that it’s precise embarrassing however atrocious it is compared to each these different world emotion shows. MONTOYA POR FAVOR."

A 3rd added: “Duping emotion land to ticker montoya por favour oregon immoderate that is," with idiosyncratic other joking: “I privation my hubby to outcry arsenic hard and melodramatic arsenic montoya.”

The UK erstwhile had its ain mentation of the show, but it ne'er took off. Now, with the emergence of Love Island, galore person pointed retired the stark differences betwixt British and Spanish dating shows. Even Love Island big Maya Jama weighed in, admitting that La Isla de las Tentaciones is acold much intense, saying, “They’d ne'er let it connected UK TV.”

As much clips from the amusement proceed to surface, Montoya’s absorption has taken the net by storm. Despite the connection barrier, viewers astir the world person sympathised with him. Many person besides highlighted however Spanish world shows disagree from those successful the UK, wherever the drama, reactions, and wide storytelling are "more worthy to watch."