Strictly Come Dancing viewers said they "switched off" minutes into the BBC One show on Saturday night (October 3), as the Movie Week professional group number inspired by the animated film Zootopia drew a wave of criticism on social media.
Professional group number sparks backlash
The star-studded line-up dressed as their favourite film characters for the Hollywood-themed week, but the Zootopia-inspired group performance left many unimpressed. One viewer wrote: "Cringe fest", while another said: "Movie week is too early".
A third fan commented: "Just get on with it!!!!!!!!!!!! I'm getting bored with this show now". Another added: "What's this nonsense? It's turning into a comedy show."
Social media reaction
The complaints spread quickly online, with a common theme emerging among viewers who tuned in for the BBC ballroom show. The Express.co.uk team is updating this breaking live TV story with the latest information as it receives it.
