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Top Reality TV Moments of the Week: From The Masked Singer's shocking elimination to Meri Brown's bombshell revelation

This week reality TV viewers witnessed some dramatic moments

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Reality TV viewers were treated to some rollercoaster emotions as this week brought both exciting victories and shocking revelations.

'The Masked Singer' Season 10 recently had an unexpected elimination which left the viewers furious. Meanwhile, '1000-lb Sisters' returned for a brand new season to give fans an insight into Slaton sisters Tammy and Amy's dramatic lives.

However, 'Sister Wives' Season 18 fans got to know about the long-awaited cheating scandal that led to the end of Meri Brown and Kody Brown's marriage.

Furthermore, this week wrapped up Fox's spinoff show 'MasterChef Junior: Home for the Holidays' with 11-year-old young chef Rae taking a whopping $25,000 cash prize home.

1. 'The Masked Singer' fans fume as Grammy-nominated Keyshia Cole gets 'robbed' of win

Candelabra was eliminated in 'The Masked Singer' Season 10 'Soundtrack to My Life'. The masked singer was unmasked to be Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Keyshia Cole.

Fans claimed that Keyshia was 'robbed' of a win after seeing such a great singer get eliminated from the show ahead of Donut. Dubbing her one of the 'best singers' of Fox's singing competition show, furious fans were furious over her elimination.

One tweeted, "Oh hellllll no Keyshia Cole was ROBBED WTF."

Another furious fan wrote, "Keyshia Cole was ROBBED! She was way better than Donut!"

One wondered, "So why isn't there a online riot that Keyshia Cole was robbed if being in #TheMaskedSinger finale?"

Another claimed, "Keyshia Cole was so robbed! She was one of the best singers on this whole season and should’ve won that round. This is some bulls**t!"

2. '1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton bids tearful adieu to Caleb Willingham

'1000-lb Sisters' Season 5 viewers were left sobbing as they watched Caleb Willingham again on the TLC show amid his tragic death in June. In the premiere episode, Tammy Slaton spent the last few days in the Ohio weight loss rehabilitation facility.

The reality star was approved to go home to her family in Kentucky after she got her trach removed. Unfortunately, her husband Caleb, who headed for an early death due to his unhealthy habits, was not approved to leave the facility.

Caleb still had his trach in place, and he had not received weight loss surgery. Tammy broke down in tears when she heard that her husband would be staying in rehab.

3. 'Sister Wives' star Meri Brown claims Robyn's friend leaked catfish scandal details

Meri Brown recently reflected on her catfish scandal in the latest episode of 'Sister Wives' Season 18 'One on One'. Meri claimed that Robyn Brown's friend 'was feeding' her and Kody Brown 'information' that made them believe she was 'having an affair'.

Robyn admitted that one of her friends tried to convince her that Meri was having an affair but she denied that she ever had a problem with Kody's first wife. Meri allegedly started an online relationship with a person named 'Sam' in March 2015.

They first began flirting publicly via social media, and later had private conversations on the phone for six months. However, Meri later discovered that her virtual lover was actually a woman named Jackie Overton, who is an infamous online scammer.

The scandal came to the public after Jackie leaked Meri's messages, including a photo of the reality star seductively posing with a banana.

4. Rae wins 'MasterChef Junior: Home for the Holidays'

The final episode of 'MasterChef Junior: Home for the Holidays' had a competition with a $25,000 cash prize and a special trophy. Daphne Oz introduces Chef Gordon Ramsay, Tilly Ramsay, and Aaron Sanchez as the Ghosts of the Past, Future, and Present.

The contestants get mystery boxes from Aaron and have to use the ingredients inside to make a meal. The winner of this challenge gets a trip to Mexico.

Elijah makes fried chicken, Landon makes steak tacos, Rae cooks jambalaya, and Colbie prepares shrimp and grits. Rae wins and gets the trip to Mexico.

Landon is eliminated, leaving Rae, Elijah, and Colbie as the top 3. They cook a meal for the judges and are surprised by their families and messages from previously eliminated contestants.

In the first round, Colbie makes deviled eggs, Elijah makes pigs in a blanket, and Rae cooks mushroom pie. Dara Yu helps them in the final round, where Rae makes venison, Colbie makes steak, and Elijah makes salmon.

Rae is announced as the winner of 'MasterChef Junior: Home for the Holidays'.

5. Rio Yamashita ends up manifesting Kim Dong Kyu in her life on ‘Love Like a K-Drama’

On the show, Rio Yamashita found herself unexpectedly forming a connection with Dong Kyu. Although he was initially paired with Nozomi Bando due to being the last ones left unpaired, the chemistry between Dong Kyu and Nozomi was undeniable.

They became the first couple on the show, sharing sweet moments like gifting flowers and going on romantic dates, resembling scenes straight out of romantic K-drama.

Meanwhile, behind the scenes, Rio harbored feelings for Dong Kyu but faced disappointment after knowing that Nozomi had already formed a connection with him.

However, fate intervened when Rio and Dong Kyu had a scene together, leading to an unexpected turn of events. Dong Kyu, captivated by Rio's fun and loving nature, developed stronger feelings for her. He ended up losing his heart to Rio, despite his initial connection with Nozomi, whom he indirectly dumped in the process.

Despite Nozomi's heartbreak over losing her connection and crush, Dong Kyu and Rio found themselves drawn to each other. The storyline unfolded like a romantic plot, proving that sometimes, destiny has its own plans for love.