'Big Brother's History of Early Exits: 8 Houseguests Who Were Expelled or Self-Evicted
etonline.comseason 24 has only finished its first week, and it's already one of the most chaotic seasons in recent memory. With one contestant leaving of her own accord due to «personal matters,» the show has already had to change course and rethink their plans.On Thursday, the live eviction episode wound up not featuring a live eviction at all after Paloma Aguilar left the house prematurely.
The news surprised fans, as a self-eviction is an exceptionally rare occurrence on the show.However, it's not unheard of. In fact, houseguests either choosing to leave or getting the boot from producers — also known as getting expelled — has happened numerous times, typically following some headline-grabbing drama.In the wake of season 24's tumultuous first departure, ET is looking back, chronologically, at the eight times houseguests have packed their bags before their time would have otherwise been up.After several instances of threatening to physically attack other players and destruction of property in the house, Justin Sebik's time on came to an end when threatened another player, Krista Stegall, with a knife.
The incident happened after a night of heavy drinking for he and Krista, and Justin later claimed the incident was a joke. Producers were convinced that Justin posed a threat to the safety of the other players and he became the first houseguest to get expelled, after spending 10 days in the house.During Season 4, the show featured the X-Factor twist, in which the original cast of houseguests would be joined in the house by one of their exes.
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