Beaming Abbie Chatfield lands in Sydney for the I’m A Celebrity grand finale… as viewers slam the ‘sick’ show following her traumatising snake bite scene
She’s the former Bachelor star who has managed to bag herself a place in the grand final on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
And on Friday night, Abbie Chatfield was seen landing in Sydney ahead of the show’s finale on Sunday, watching the very episode where she narrowly avoided being eliminated on her mobile.
The multi-tasking 25-year-old beamed as she held up her phone to photographers, showing she was watching the gut-wrenching episode where a snake wrapped around her hand and bit into her flesh.
All smiles here! On Friday night, Abbie Chatfield was seen landing in Sydney ahead of the show’s finale on Sunday, watching the very episode where she narrowly avoided being eliminated on her mobile
Despite viewing the harrowing scene, Abbie appeared in high spirits while sporting lounge wear from her own It’s A Lot merchandise.
She teamed her look with a pair of white trainers, a black suitcase and an oversized carry-on bag.
While Abbie smiled as she watched the footage, many fans branded the show as ‘sick’ and ‘traumatic’ after they watched her scream and fall to the ground in tears following the shocking snake bite.
Dripping with style: Despite viewing the harrowing scene, Abbie appeared in high spirits while sporting lounge wear from her own It’s A Lot merchandise
Terrified: While Abbie smiled as she watched the footage, many fans branded the show as ‘sick’ and ‘traumatic’ when they watched her scream and fall to the ground in tears after the shocking snake bite
Shocked: Fans in their masses were quick to comment on the show following the incident
‘Ahhhh, it’s biting me, biting me, biting me!’ Abbie was heard yelling in the clip, as her hands were stuck in a box during a challenge.
‘Just keep calm Abbie, it’s okay. Hold my hand,’ host Dr. Chris Brown said as he desperately tried to comfort her.
As Dr. Chris then cradled a distraught Abbie, a snake handler helped remove the reptile off her.
After the scene aired, fans in their masses were quick to slam the show with one writing: ‘Abbie done amazing to put her hand back in especially after that snake was strangling her arm. The snakes this series have been vicious.’
‘Ahhhh, it’s biting me, biting me, biting me,’ Abbie said in the clip as her hands were stuck in a box during a trial
‘Ok no offence but this is the second snake attack on #ImACelebrityAu & I know they aren’t venomous but it must be so traumatic for the celebs,’ a second added.
‘This made me feel sick!’ another wrote, while a fourth chimed in: ‘Poor Abbie, sorry the produces need to have a hard look at themselves… I am so glad she went onto win through but the safety issues need to be looked into!’
After winning the challenge and sending Adam Densten and Robert ‘Dipper’ DiPierdomenico home, an elated Abbie said: ‘The bite was worth it!’
The grand final of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! is set to air on Sunday night at 7:30pm on Channel 10
‘The bite was worth it!’ she added, after a snake latched onto her hand leaving her hysterical during the elimination challenge