It was supposed to mark a new era, but show one of Live with Kelly and Mark was far from the success bosses were hoping for.
Mark Consuelos joined his wife Kelly Ripa as the married couple became co-hosts following Ryan Seacrest's emotional departure from the morning show after six years last week.
But it appears as though fans aren't quite ready to embrace the new lineup just yet, with some criticising the couple's "painful fake banter".
