Overview
- Jacqueline “Jax” Guelli left the set without breaking up with Scott “Stew” Stewart after their first in-person meeting, telling producers she wanted to go home immediately.
- Producers informed Stew of Jax’s sudden departure and later arranged a filmed reunion in Boston that appears in Episode 6 to let the two talk through what happened.
- On camera Jax said she had expected to be “blown away” by their chemistry but was not, and she acknowledged she should have spoken to Stew before leaving.
- Stew told reporters that the pod process accelerated emotions and that since reconnecting they have stayed close, saying they have been “great friends” and that the relationship has continued.
- They did not appear in the second batch of episodes and the Season 11 reunion date has not been announced, so viewers should expect further public accounting when the show’s reunion is scheduled.