EastEnders followers are sick of “hypocrite” Ben Mitchell and his remedy of Jay Brown. The Walford hardman has turned his again on greatest mate Jay since discovering he’s utilizing medication.
Grief-stricken Jay has turned to ketamine to overlook about his trauma over spouse Lola’s death. However as soon as Ben discovered all of it went incorrect.
Ben isn’t impressing viewers (Credit score: BBC)
Kicking Jay out, Ben advised him that he didn’t need medication or intercourse employees close to his daughter. Which for some can be affordable.
Nonetheless followers have identified that Ben has executed a lot, a lot worse. They usually have been left screaming on the hypocrisy of his resolution.
One stated: “Why is that this clown being so exhausting on poor distraught Jay when he’s executed a lot worse and no person stopped him from seeing Lexi? Callum additionally turned a blind eye to Ben beating up males in darkish alleyways however is being ridiculously powerful with Jay.”
EastEnders fans furious with Ben Mitchell
A second agreed, saying: “I thought the same. Ben had trauma and turned to drugs, now he’s judging Jay for doing the same.
Another fumed: “Ben and Callum are complete hypocrites for the way they are treating Jay. However I do think they are also completely right to call out Jay on how he is acting.
“He is meant to be a parent to Lexi but he is not putting her first at all anymore. If it was anyone else criticizing him on it then they would be taken more seriously.
“For me the problem is that Ben was always allowed to get away with anything, everyone would turn a blind eye and never call him out on how his actions would affect Lexi and what an awful father he was being. So it now feels very two faced for him to criticise anyone else, but at the same time he is still in the right about Jay.”
Jay has been using drugs and sleeping with prostitutes but Ben has done much worse in EastEnders (Credit: BBC)
Has Jay gone too far?
A fourth added: “Ben wasn’t even there to hold his daughters hand as her mum passed away. He makes me want to scream.”
Another said: “This is exactly my feeling on it. Drugs is a fair line in the sand that Jay isn’t allowed to cross if he wants to remain around Lexi, and Lola would definitely have said the same if she was here.
“However it’s unbelievably wealthy coming from Ben, who overdosed to the brink of demise final yr, who dabbled with human traffickers while residing with Lexi, whose legal doings bought Lexi’s mom kidnapped, and who has been on a number of self-defeating damaging rampages, certainly one of which meant he wasn’t there for his little one when her mom died.”
EastEnders often airs weeknights at 7.30pm on BBC One.