Big Brother viewers were left speechless after tonight’s (November 8) sensational double eviction which shocked viewers after they “forgot their housemate was there”.

Lily, Emma, ​​Ali, Khaled and Baked Potato were all on the chopping block, their fate in the hands of the public.

There was already drama when the newly crowned Head of House Marcello rescued Thomas from the danger of elimination, controversially replacing him with an unsuspecting Baked Potato who had attracted no nominations.

The episode was filled with intrigue and excitement, peppered with jaw-dropping moments, such as a competitor being reprimanded for objectionable comments.

In the end, Lily and Khaled faced the music as Big Brother viewers gave them their marching orders, reports. the mirror.

However, some suggested it took what seemed like an eternity for a housemate to appear on screens for the first time tonight, leading many viewers to think twice.

Reactions from viewers flooded social media, with tweets appearing such as: “36 minutes later and Thomas finally shows up. I forgot he’s there. He shouldn’t have been saved.”

A different user chuckled: “So glad Tom showed up lol,” while another posted: “Thomas has spoken a total of 0 words in the last 30 minutes and is hitting his final week.”

One more fan expressed bewilderment saying, “I swear I haven’t seen Thomas once since Wednesday’s episode…”

Meanwhile, Friday’s edition plunged the housemates into chaos once again as a fresh breach of the rules saw them reunite for the grueling Big Brother training camp.

After Lily’s blatant breaking of the rules, where she told Sarah that she would nominate her if she survived another week in the house, all of the housemates were put through training drills under the supervision of Drill Sergeant Marcello. Big Brother also ordered them to organize according to various statements.

However, viewers expressed dissatisfaction when the housemates were asked to line up in order of who was most likely to win, with Segun and Thomas taking the top two spots, leading viewers to comment that the “illusion is real.” The house was filled with audible gasps as Lily and Khaled were revealed as the latest evictees.

Following his exit from the show, hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best are set to capture his immediate reactions on the companion show, Late and Live, after the main show.

Big Brother continues on Sunday at 9pm on ITV2 and ITVX.