Viewers mock 'train wreck' Australian Idol finale as runner-up Phoebe ... trends now
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The 2023 season of Australian Idol came to a chaotic end on Sunday night.
Royston Sagigi-Baira emerged victorious but it was the epic spill from runner-up Phoebe Stewart that had viewers talking.
The 15-year-old tripped down the stairs as she approached the hosts for the final decision and landed in a heap on the ground.
Royston, 23, rushed to help her up, and the teen took it in her stride, joking that someone should make a meme of the embarrassing moment.
'Good role models don't to that, guys. That's not a good example. Continue' she said awkwardly before the show went on.
The 2023 season of Australian Idol came to a chaotic end on Sunday night. Royston Sagigi-Baira (right) emerged victorious but it was the epic spill from runner-up Phoebe Stewart (left) that had viewers talking
'Omg poor Phoebe' one viewer wrote on Twitter, while another added, 'Damn the stairs are a hazard. Get up and dust it of Phoebe.'
'At least we know the final is live. Poor Phoebe falling just now!' someone else tuning in tweeted.
One more said: 'Phoebe Stewart just fell down the stairs and she was embarrassed the poor thing. She should have walked and laughed it off'.
Further drama occurred when Royston appeared to forget the words to the winner's single, Invincible,
