'Love Is Blind' Producers Respond to Cast's Claim of 'Emotional Warfare'

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 producers are responding to a report in which past contestants claimed they were put through «emotional warfare,» and deprived of food, water and sleep.In an article posted Tuesday by , season 1 contestant Briana Holmes told the outlet that she went on the show thinking she «might find my husband» but «had no idea it was going to be a lot of emotional warfare.» Season 2 contestant Danielle Ruhl — who married and then divorced Nick Thompson — alleged she had a panic attack during the filming of the show and as a result hid in the closet.She went on to allege that she told producers she wasn't mentally stable to continue, and she also said she was surprised she passed the show's psychological screening even though she had disclosed a past suicide attempt.«I kept telling them, 'I don’t trust myself.

I’ve tried committing suicide before. I’m having suicidal thoughts. I don’t think I continue in this,'» she told the outlet.There was also an allegation of sleep deprivation, which season 1 contestant Danielle Drouin said «was real» and that producers «do it on purpose because they’re trying to break you.

They want you on your edge.»Season 2 contestant Jeremy Hartwell had previously said there was not enough access to food and water, allegations he made in a lawsuit against Netflix and the show's production company, Kinetic Content.In response to the report, Kinetic Content released a statement saying, «The wellbeing of our participants is of paramount importance to Kinetic.

We have rigorous protocols in place to care for each person before, during, and after filming.»Kinetic Content also addressed Hartwell's claims after he filed his lawsuit in July 2022.«Mr.