The show’s producers defended the challenge. “It’s 100% safe,” said executive producer Ari Stefanos. “No contestant has suffered lasting damage. Temporary hair loss and a phobia of makeup brushes? That’s entertainment.” The breaking point came in Episode 10. After a grueling Dthrip relay (three helmets, six celebrities, one jar of Greek honey as a lubricant—don’t ask), four contestants attempted to flee the camp at 3 AM.
Medical experts weighed in. Dr. Helena Triantis, a neurologist from Athens, told The Guardian : “The Dthrip activates the insular cortex—the part of the brain responsible for disgust and irritation simultaneously. It’s essentially a torture device approved by reality TV lawyers.”
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