In the latest installment of ‘MasterChef Celebrity 9’ Something completely unprecedented happened: the actor Rubén Ochandiano surprised his colleagues, followers and the judges by announcing that he was leaving the program just before the final decision on who would be eliminated next was known.

This fact is considered unusual in the history of the popular talent show, since to date, no participant had decided to leave voluntarily at such a crucial moment in the contest: “It had never happened before,” said Pepe Rodríguez.

Ochandiano, who was between himThe worst contestants in the elimination testn, explained that his decision was based on the fact that he was not enjoying the program: “I’m leaving because it has reached a point where it is impossible for me to respect myself. myself and respect the dynamics of the program,” he explained before leaving the kitchens. His intention was to leave with a feeling of affection and gratitude towards his colleagues and the format, which made his departure unexpected and emotional.

However, the controversy has not ended with his abandonment: since Ochandiano has publicly denounced that the program’s producer, Shine Iberia, has omitted a significant part of his speech in the edition that was broadcast.

According to the actor, the version of the actr this part of your statement, which repeated his reason for leaving and the feeling of not having found his place in the program, was not included in the final cut. “When editing last night’s program, he forgot to include a phrase that I repeated twice: ‘I am leaving because it has reached a point where it is impossible for me to respect myself. and respect the dynamics of the program,'” he published on his X account (former Twitter).

The elimination of part of his speech has generatedor strong support from followers of the program, who have given their full support to Ochandiano’s decision and have expressed their dissatisfaction with the edition of the program.