'Something didn't feel right': Ash reflects on his 'strange' marriage to Madeleine following the pair's shock exit on MAFS 2024
EXCLUSIVE: It was a very short journey for Madeleine and Ash on Married At First Sight.
Things unraveled quickly between the pair after their wedding, with Madeleine's psychic downloads and high emotions causing early friction between the couple.
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While the former Home and Away actress voted 'leave' at the Commitment Ceremony and Ash voted 'stay', the next morning they both mutually decided to call it quits and leave the experiment for good.
In an exclusive exit interview, Ash reflected on their short-lived romance and the moment he realised things weren't quite right for the couple.
You can see exactly what he said in the video above.
Ash spoke out in an exclusive exit interview. Nine
"The wedding was quite surreal... the whole thing was absolutely crazy," he said.
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"Madeleine dancing on tables, crying over cows and then eating meat... just an absolute s--t show. Wild, traumatic, crazy."
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He added it was "strange" when Madeleine declared her love for him within seconds of meeting down the aisle, but it was the honeymoon where he realised "something wasn't right" between the duo.
But he's glad he gave things a go.
"I came into the experiment like, even if I don't have that initial connection, I'm definitely going to to try and get to know this person and work at it as previously in relationships I'd always check out," he said.
"I was like – you know what? This is my one chance to be all in, and I was all in... and that's what happened."
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Ash said many more things about their relationship, including whether he'd go on the experiment and marry Madeleine again.
Watch above to see it.
Married At First Sight continues Tuesday and Wednesday at 7.30pm and Sunday at 7.00pm on Channel 9 and 9Now.
