The Chase fans fume over player's 'shameful' decision as they 'switch off'

The Chase viewers were near fuming arsenic they watched 2 players instrumentality the debased connection earlier taking connected Anne Hegerty - with immoderate adjacent vowing to 'switch off' the show

Viewers of The Chase were near fuming arsenic they watched 2 contestants marque a "shameful" decision.

Two contestants opted for the little connection earlier facing Anne Hegerty, besides known arsenic The Governess. On Wednesday's occurrence (November 13) of the fashionable ITV quiz show, Bradley Walsh introduced Alex, Izzy, Hothan and Iain, each hoping to container immoderate cash.

First up was Alex, who got disconnected to a flying commencement by correctly answering 7 questions successful the currency builder round. Opting for a harmless bet, Alex stuck with his archetypal connection of £7,000. However, helium stumbled during the head-to-head circular and was easy caught by Anne.

Next up was Izzy, who brought £6,000 to the table. She seemed unfazed by Anne's precocious connection of £56,000 but appeared torn betwixt the different 2 offers. "I don't privation to spell debased and past person loads of chances," Izzy confessed to Bradley, earlier Anne chimed in: "She wants to spell debased but she's acrophobic of being shamed."

Izzy chose the debased connection of £2,000, explaining that she "really wants" to beryllium successful the last chase, reports the Express.

This determination sparked outrage among viewers astatine home, though Anne empathised with Izzy's strategy aft witnessing Alex's elimination. Despite Anne closing in, Izzy made it done to the last chase.

The 3rd contestant to look Anne was Hothan, who answered 4 questions correctly successful the currency builder round.

Izzy mightiness person been expressing regret for taking the debased offer, and contempt Iain's encouragement to purpose higher, Hothan decided she'd "play it safe" and chose the measly £1,000 offer.

Fans of the amusement went into a frenzy connected societal media announcing they were hitting the disconnected fastener aft seeing different brace of contestants opt for the debased offer.

One instrumentality vented online: "FFS- anymore weeks similar this with debased connection takers and it's goodbye from me! " portion different exclaimed: "Switched implicit to Pointless."

A spectator ranted: "Why bash these radical fuss going connected #TheChase if each they're going to instrumentality is the debased offer? Not truly worthy the accent is it?" Another said: "What is the constituent successful taking the debased connection each the time? You're determination to triumph large money." Another wrote: " Everybody seems to beryllium going debased nowadays. Really shows you the hopeless authorities our country's in."

Post Hothan securing their spot successful the last pursuit with a blimpish play, Iain dared to imagination large and accepted Anne's hefty precocious connection of £87,000. Alas, his efforts fell abbreviated against The Governess, leaving him ousted earlier helium could elevate the team's winnings to a stunning £90,000.

In the eventual round, Izzy and Hothan managed lone 9 close answers, allowing Anne to decision them with ease, boasting heaps of clip to spare.

*The Chase airs weekdays connected ITV1 and ITVX.