{"id":557600,"date":"2026-03-22T19:35:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T19:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/557600\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T19:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T19:35:19","slug":"mafs-2026-australia-a-flustered-danny-hewitt-panics-as-he-cant-answer-single-question-about-wife-bec-zacharia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/557600\/","title":{"rendered":"MAFS 2026 Australia: A flustered Danny Hewitt panics as he can&#8217;t answer single question about wife Bec Zacharia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everything may have been &#8220;hunky dory&#8221; in <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/married-at-first-sight\/bec-zacharia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Bec\">Bec<\/a>&#8216;s eyes as she professed her love and became <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/married-at-first-sight\/danny-hewitt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Danny\">Danny<\/a>&#8216;s girlfriend ahead of <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/married-at-first-sight\/mafs-2026-recap-episode-29-chris-sam-shock-decision-gia-scott-bec-danny\/ed313e89-bdf8-4479-b709-435051686841\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Sunday&#039;s MAFS Commitment Ceremony.\">Sunday&#8217;s MAFS Commitment Ceremony.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But when it was time for Danny to open up and reveal his true feelings towards Bec, Danny squirmed his way through a very uncomfortable couch session \u2013 which you can watch above.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stan.com.au\/watch\/mafs-after-the-dinner-party?utm_source=nine-com-au&amp;utm_medium=editorial-link&amp;utm_campaign=nine-stan-pathway-mafs-atdp-s1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Want the official inside scoop on MAFS, unfiltered and unseen? Watch After The Dinner Party here\" data-plug-link=\"stan_link-in-article\">Want the official inside scoop on MAFS, unfiltered and unseen? Watch After The Dinner Party here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/66e179d3-c168-4561-a99c-bf8bbb4443d3.png\"   alt=\"MAFS 2026 Danny\"\/>Danny was tight lipped.  (Nine)<\/p>\n<p>The question on Bec&#8217;s lips? &#8220;Can you see yourself falling in love with me?&#8221; which Danny couldn&#8217;t answer and perhaps &#8220;misinterpreted&#8221; wrong.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a pretty black and white question,&#8221; expert John Aiken bit back.<\/p>\n<p>EXCLUSIVE: <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/married-at-first-sight\/mafs-2026-australia-exclusive-sam-stanton-reacts-chris-robinson-decision-to-leave-experiment\/8a7b9056-b463-4209-8a21-079fafa08c72\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Sam&#039;s major &#039;regret&#039; over unaired MAFS moment \u2013 after husband Chris wrote &#039;leave&#039;\">Sam&#8217;s major &#8216;regret&#8217; over unaired MAFS moment \u2013 after husband Chris wrote &#8216;leave&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Danny&#8217;s excuse was that he couldn&#8217;t promise it 100 per cent as he began a long-winded answer about &#8220;being a man&#8221; and sticking by his &#8220;word&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/5e586349-33fe-43f4-8982-f78700a46bc6.png\"   alt=\"MAFS 2026 John Aiken \"\/>Yes or No? Expert John Aiken just wanted an answer.  (Nine)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a mistake, I made a mistake, I&#8217;m only human,&#8221; said Danny as he acknowledged he answered the question badly.<\/p>\n<p>John advised Danny that when it came to talking about feelings, he &#8220;choose his words carefully&#8221; and we think Bec agreed:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/2273f0aa-0e97-4cc2-98df-fd1c816513e2.png\"   alt=\"EMBARGO 22\/3\/2026 9PM MAFS 2026 Bec\"\/>Sheer panic. (Nine)<\/p>\n<p>So when asked why he decided to make \ufeffBec his girlfriend, if only Danny took his newfound feedback on board.<\/p>\n<p>What followed was six words that left Danny scrambling for an excuse.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\ufeff <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/married-at-first-sight\/mafs-2026-australia-brook-crompton-pregnancy-engagement-where-is-she-now-after-experiment\/870c7c68-4922-47fe-a79f-8cd08ed934f6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"MAFS&#039; Brook Crompton shares intimate first look at proposal and pregnancy\">MAFS&#8217; Brook Crompton shares intimate first look at proposal and pregnancy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Pictures<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/2026\/02\/11\/16\/15\/mafs-2026-australia-commitment-ceremony-stay-or-leave-couples-decision-recap\" class=\"styles__LinkFigure-sc-1tds0mw-2 demezA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/c99af1d2-d071-4ddf-bf58-ae0068b2e43d.png\"   alt=\"\" class=\"styles__Image-sc-1tds0mw-3 gHFkfX\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay or leave? Every brutal decision from the MAFS 2026 Commitment Ceremonies <\/p>\n<p>As one groom breaks down in tears. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9now.nine.com.au\/2026\/02\/11\/16\/15\/mafs-2026-australia-commitment-ceremony-stay-or-leave-couples-decision-recap\" class=\"styles__Button-sc-1tds0mw-7 cFfWCb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why was it important to you?&#8221; Mel asked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;\ufeffBecause it gives Bec security,&#8221; he answered.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But why was it important to you, Danny?&#8221;\ufeff she pressed. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, I&#8217;m married to Bec, do you know what I mean?&#8221; he replied and to save you the painful back and forth, you can watch his full answer here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stan.com.au\/watch\/mafs-after-the-dinner-party?utm_source=nine-com-au&amp;utm_medium=editorial-link&amp;utm_campaign=nine-stan-pathway-mafs-atdp-s1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Want the official inside scoop on MAFS, unfiltered and unseen? Watch After The Dinner Party here\" data-plug-link=\"stan_link-in-article\">Want the official inside scoop on MAFS, unfiltered and unseen? Watch After The Dinner Party here<\/a>. Episodes stream weekly, immediately following the explosive Married at First Sight Dinner Party episode on Channel 9 and 9Now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/ninecomau-whats-app-signup\/421c4156-5b58-42a0-9c4e-e65401b4e271\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest news from your favourite shows via our WhatsApp channel. No comments, no algorithm and nobody can see your private details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Everything may have been &#8220;hunky dory&#8221; in Bec&#8216;s eyes as she professed her love and became Danny&#8216;s girlfriend&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":557601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,427],"class_list":["post-557600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}