The popular 90 Day Fiancé spin-off show 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days has aired five seasons of franchise content that has led to numerous featured cast members blowing up on social media. The popular franchise spin-off show has even aired some of the most followed TLC faces of all time. However, a high number of controversial Before the 90 Days cast members have gained the most followers since the show. This has led to a number of 90 Day Fiancé franchise stars being branded popular on social media despite not being well-liked.

Although the current season of 90 Day Fiancé has been panned for lackluster drama, many viewers are fond of Before the 90 Days. The show follows international couples before they decide if they want to apply for a K-1 fiancé visa. The duos are often shown meeting for the first time, which can lead to memorably awkward situations. Before the 90 Days has aired many chaotic and memorable moments that won over franchise fans. It is largely considered the most popular spin-off show out of over a dozen options.

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While Before the 90 Days has been praised by 90 Day Fiancé franchise fans, many of the featured cast members have been called out. The majority of the couples who appear on the show have broken up, while some pairs split due to serious reasons. However, earning a status as a franchise villain has not stopped numerous featured cast members from gaining large social media followings. In fact, some of the least popular and most controversial Before the 90 Days cast members boast the biggest social media followings.

Darcey Silva

Darcey Silva Plastic Surgery In 90 Day Fiance Darcey and Stacy

Chaotic American twin Darcey Silva has 1.2 million followers on Instagram. Darcey is known for her bad taste in men, as well as her extreme plastic surgery. While some franchise fans find Darcey to be entertaining, others have branded her tedious. However, she is certainly liked better than her Before the 90 Days exes Tom Brooks and Jesse Meester. Darcey currently stars on Darcey & Stacey with her twin sister Stacey Silva.

Jesse Meester

Jesse Meester 90 Day Fiance

Jesse Meester is widely disliked by 90 Day Fiancé franchise fans. However, like his ex-girlfriend Darcey, Jesse has 1.2 million Instagram followers. Jesse's popular online presence and luxury lifestyle baffle viewers, as he lives a lifestyle of extreme wealth that many fans don't know how he funds. Jesse also continued in the 90 Day Fiancé franchise and aired his romance with Jeniffer Tarazona on 90 Day: The Single LifeHowever, he is considered a franchise villain.

Angela Deem

90 Day Fiancé's Angela Deem at the doctor

Angela Deem is another franchise villain who nonetheless has a large following. The American grandmother has approaching 750K followers on Instagram, while she will next be appearing on 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? season 7 despite viewers calling for TLC to fire Angela. Angela came under fire for repeatedly mistreating her husband Michael Ilesanmi. However, many viewers remain curious as to whether or not the estranged pair is still together. Angela also enjoys sharing low-brow drama, such as flashing her breasts to the cameras.

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Rose Vega

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Franchise sweetheart Rosemarie Vega has amassed an impressive 637K followers on Instagram, while she is also thriving on YouTube. Rose chose to dump Big Ed Brown, leave the 90 Day Fiancé franchise, and create her own success online. She is now a popular and beloved model and influencer. Rose is dating a wealthy real estate mogul and built an amazing life for her family and herself in the Philippines.

Paul Staehle

Paul Staehle speaking on 90 Day Fiancé

Unlike Rose, 90 Day Fiancé franchise cast member Paul Staehle is not beloved among fans. However, he does have over 500K followers on Instagram. Paul and his soon-to-be ex-wife Karine Martins aired many seasons of their rollercoaster relationship in the extended franchise. Paul is widely disliked by viewers who find his erratic behavior to be concerning. However, he has also aired a number of chaotically compelling moments. Somehow Paul has managed to retain a large following online.

Big Ed Brown

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Big Ed Brown is yet another franchise villain who has a very sizable following. Big Ed currently has along half a million followers on Instagram, while he is also enormously popular on paid video-sharing website Cameo. The ill-mannered American man has learned how to capitalize on his notoriety since he became an overnight viral sensation after airing his romance with Rose. Many franchise fans dislike Big Ed, although TLC clearly does not feel the same way. Big Ed and his partner Liz Woods will appear in the upcoming season of Happily Ever After alongside Angela and Michael.

Rebecca Parrott

Rebecca Parrott smiling while talking to the camera in 90 Day Fiancé

Rebecca Parrott is a polarizing franchise cast member who has almost half a million followers as well. Rebecca is largely disliked by viewers, though her weight loss journey has earned her some attention over the years. Meanwhile, many franchise fans adore Rebecca's younger husband Zied Hakimi, who has just over 300K Instagram followers at the moment. Rebecca's popularity online is likely attributed to her successful weight loss journey, as many 90 Day Fiancé fans enjoy seeing fitness transformations.

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Erika Owens

Erika Owens in a confessional talking for 90 Day Fiance

Erika Owens has almost half a million Instagram followers, which is 200K more followers than her ex-girlfriend Stephanie Matto. While Stephanie works very hard to stir up controversy and attention, almost twice as many people perfect to follow Erika and see her colorful style and creative content. Many 90 Day Fiancé fans clearly prefer Erika to her infamous ex-girlfriend although Stephanie's unusual money making methods have earned her some recent attention.

Karine Martins

Pregnant Karine Staehle from 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Day

Like her estranged husband Paul, Karine is highly controversial. However, the 90 Day Fiancé franchise star also has over 450K followers on Instagram. Many franchise fans theorized for years that Karine couldn't stand Paul. Viewers worried for Karine's safety over the years, although it was Karine who was beating Paul in a leaked video that went viral last winter. Neither Karine nor Paul have custody of their sons, though that hasn't stopped them from sharing content on social media.

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