The Only Way Is Essex Season 1 Episode 1 Dailymotion
The tension steps up a gear as the gang swap Essex for Marbella. Things have been far from friendly between Liv and inseparable duo Courtney and Chloe M for a while now. But on her first night in Marbs, Liv kicked off big time when the three girls came face to face. The first series of The Only Way Is Essex, a British semi-reality television series, began airing on 10 October 2010 on ITV2. The series concluded on 10 November 2010 after ten episodes. An Essexmas special aired on 24 December 2010 and is included on the Series 1 DVD. This is the first series to include cast members Amy Childs, Billie and Sam. Oct 10, 2010 Watch The Only Way Is Essex - Season 1, Episode 1 - Episode One: We're introduced to the Essex gang who'll be on our screens for this season. Lauren and Mark are arguing, and Arg is fol.
The Only Way Is Essex | |
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Season 11 | |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 12 |
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Original network | ITV2 |
Original release | 23 February – 2 April 2014 |
Series chronology | |
Next → Series 12 | |
List of The Only Way Is Essex episodes |
The eleventh series of the British semi-reality television programme The Only Way Is Essex was confirmed on 30 January 2014 when it had been announced that it had renewed for a further three series, the eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth.[1] The series premiered on 23 February 2014 with a 60-minute special, and was followed by another 11 episodes. This was also the first series not to include Lucy Mecklenburgh after her departure during the Christmas special after the tenth series. The series also saw the return of Lydia Bright.
The sixth series of The Only Way Is Essex, a British semi-reality television programme, began airing on 22 July 2012 on ITV2. The series concluded on 22 August 2012 after ten episodes. The series concluded on 22 August 2012 after ten episodes.
Cast[edit]
- Billie Faiers
- Carol Wright
- Charlie Sims
- Danni Armstrong
- Elliott Wright
- Georgia Kousoulou
- Grace Andrews
- Fran Parman
- James 'Diags' Bennewith
- James 'Lockie' Lock
- Jasmin Walia
- Joan Collins
- Leah Wright
- Mark Wright Snr
- Ricky Rayment
- Tom Pearce
Episodes[edit]
Series no. | Episode no. | Title | Original Airdate | Duration | UK viewers |
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122 | 1 | 'Episode 1' | 23 February 2014 | 60 minutes | 1,459,000 |
Billie has some celebrating to do when she goes for a baby scan and discovers she's having a girl, but there's worries for Sam as she's diagnosed with Crohn's disease. Mario introduces his new love interest Grace and invites her to his birthday party, however he's unaware that Grace has another mystery man on the go. Following the split of Charlie and Ferne, Chloe tells Charlie that there has been rumours that Ferne cheated on him. Bobby and Gemma finally make peace, and Lewis is revealed as Grace's mystery man. Charlie angrily confronts Ferne over the rumours. | |||||
123 | 2 | 'Episode 2' | 26 February 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,191,000* |
After Charlie and Ferne spend the night together, she finally confesses to cheating on him with Frank, a new boy in Essex. Danni and Lockie discuss buying a house, but it all ends in tears as Danni confides in Jess over rumours that Lockie has cheated. As Diags admits he has feelings for his new flatmate Fran, he's jealous when he sees her and Tom flirting with each other. Lewis tries his luck with Grace but is heartbroken when she goes on a date with Mario. Frank arrives at Gemma's party and offers Ferne a relationship. | |||||
124 | 3 | 'Episode 3' | 2 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,474,000 |
Tom hatches a plan to get Diags to open up about his feelings towards Fran by deliberately making him jealous and taking her out on a date himself. Lockie isn't happy with Jess' advice towards Danni over the cheating rumours. Billie hosts a shake party for everyone to support Sam through her Crohn's disease. Tom's plan backfires as Fran wants another date. Grace backs off from Mario, and Lockie confesses to texting other girls causing Danni to realise she doesn't want to move in with him anymore. | |||||
125 | 4 | 'Episode 4' | 5 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,155,000* |
Tom begins to feel guilty for hurting Diags and is forced to apologise to an angry Fran. Ferne announces that her and Charlie have cut all ties with each other to avoid temptation. As the girls all go to a spa together, Danni isn't impressed that Lockie has gone on a boys night out. Bobby's questions about secrets in relationships raise Gemma and Jess' suspicions. A jealous Charlie comes face-to-face with Frank, and Diags continues to keep Fran in the dark over his feelings. | |||||
126 | 5 | 'Episode 5' | 9 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,263,000* |
Charlie tweets screenshots of his texts to Ferne causing tension between her and Frank, and as she tries to explain herself the pair end up splitting. Tom asks Fran on another date, while Arg asks Diags out for dinner in an attempt to get them both together and talking. At the meal, Diags finally admits his feelings towards Fran. With Lockie trying to prove himself towards Danni, they're unaware that Bobby knows the truth about their relationship. As Bobby shows her proof that Lockie is a cheat, he's no choice but to confess leaving Danni devastated. | |||||
127 | 6 | 'Episode 6' | 12 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,203,000 |
Fran admits to Georgia that Tom has made it awkward for her and Diags as she moves out, but a visit from Tom leaves her more angry over the situation. Danni questions Bobby further over the girl Lockie cheated with, but when things don't add up she sides with Lockie again. Arg hosts a food themed party where Frank has another confrontation with Charlie. Diags and Fran have a heart to heart as she admits she also has feelings towards him and asks to move back in. Danni and Lockie hit back at Bobby and Gemma causing another big argument at the party. | |||||
128 | 7 | 'Episode 7' | 16 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,558,000 |
With everyone gossiping about Gemma and Arg spending the night together, Gemma realises that she has feelings for him. Bobby gives Danni the number of the girl who supposedly cheated with Lockie, but she decides to do nothing about it as she trusts her boyfriend. After Carol and Elliott make their feelings towards Ricky clear, Jess gets upset thinking that everyone wants her to break up with him. Diags takes Fran on a first date, whilst Grace and Lewis continue to flirt. Gemma takes matters into her own hands and confesses her love for Arg. | |||||
129 | 8 | 'Episode 8' | 19 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,171,000* |
Jasmin is hurt to hear that Dan has been spending time with Georgia. Jess continues to get upset after comments from Carol and Elliott about her relationship with Ricky. Grace and Lewis go on their first date, and agree to see each other again. After thinking about all the recent events in her relationship with Lockie, Danni decides to end things. Ricky declares war with Elliott, and Charlie attempts to put an end to Mario's celibacy by taking him to a sex yoga class. | |||||
130 | 9 | 'Episode 9' | 23 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,552,000 |
Chloe reveals that she's recently kissed Mario, as Charlie worries his friend might end up hurting his sister. Lockie isn't impressed to hear that Danni has gone on a singles night with the girls. The rivalry between Ricky and Elliott continues as their families get involved. Jasmin competes for Dan confusing Georgia of her intentions, and Lewis and Grace hit the rocks when his attention turns elsewhere. The Wright's civil chat with the Rayment's suddenly descends into an angry confrontation when Elliott and Ricky lose their temper. | |||||
131 | 10 | 'Episode 10' | 26 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,524,000 |
Lauren gets emotional when it hits home that her best friend Chloe has betrayed her by going with Mario. Dan surprises Jasmin by offering to take her out on a date, and Grace is heartbroken to see that Lewis is talking to his ex-girlfriend Olivia again. On the night of the big fight, Ricky and Elliott call a truce, before Elliott takes to the ring with Lewis. Elliott wins the boxing match as Lockie finally confesses to Danni that he cheated. A guilty Chloe lets Mario down gently. | |||||
132 | 11 | 'Episode 11' | 30 March 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,591,000 |
Jasmin implies that she has slept with Dan leaving him confused and Georgia jealous, but as they go on their first date together the pair get closer. There's a clear atmosphere between Ferne and Fran at Billie's baby shower, and Bobby admits that he's started seeing someone. Lockie surprises Danni by writing her an apology letter, and she considers taking him back. Mario's attempt to clear the air between Chloe and Lauren backfires as Lauren reveals some of his dirty secrets. Jess is delighted that her family have finally accepted her relationship with Ricky. | |||||
133 | 12 | 'Episode 12' | 2 April 2014 | 50 minutes | 1,568,000 |
Bobby and Charlie take matters into their own hands in order to get Chloe and Lauren talking again. Dan tells Georgia that nothing is going on between him and Jasmin. Lockie continues to impress Danni in an attempt to win her back, whilst Diags and Fran finally make their relationship official. Sam gets emotional as she announces she's taking a break from Essex to focus on her health, and Lydia's shock return has huge consequences for Gemma's feelings towards Arg. |
Reception[edit]
Ratings[edit]
Episode | Date | Official ITV2 rating[2] | ITV2 weekly rank[2] | Official ITV2+1 rating[2] | Total ITV2 viewers |
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Episode 1 | 23 February 2014 | 1,272,000 | 2 | 187,000 | 1,459,000 |
Episode 2 | 26 February 2014 | 1,191,000 | 2 | ||
Episode 3 | 2 March 2014 | 1,207,000 | 1 | 267,000 | 1,474,000 |
Episode 4 | 5 March 2014 | 1,155,000 | 2 | ||
Episode 5 | 9 March 2014 | 1,263,000 | 1 | ||
Episode 6 | 12 March 2014 | 969,000 | 4 | 234,000 | 1,203,000 |
Episode 7 | 16 March 2014 | 1,325,000 | 2 | 233,000 | 1,558,000 |
Episode 8 | 19 March 2014 | 1,171,000 | 3 | ||
Episode 9 | 23 March 2014 | 1,342,000 | 1 | 210,000 | 1,552,000 |
Episode 10 | 26 March 2014 | 1,274,000 | 2 | 250,000 | 1,524,000 |
Episode 11 | 30 March 2014 | 1,354,000 | 1 | 237,000 | 1,591,000 |
Episode 12 | 2 April 2014 | 1,320,000 | 2 | 248,000 | 1,568,000 |
Series average | 1,237,000 | 2 | 233,000 | 1,491,000 |
References[edit]
- ^'TOWIE to air 3 new series this year'. digitalspy.co.uk. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ abc'Top 10 Programmes'. Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
The Only Way Is Essex | |
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Season 1 | |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 10 + Christmas special |
Release | |
Original network | ITV2 |
Original release | 10 October – 10 November 2010 |
Series chronology | |
List of The Only Way Is Essex episodes |
The first series of The Only Way Is Essex, a British semi-reality television series, began airing on 10 October 2010 on ITV2. The series concluded on 10 November 2010 after ten episodes. An Essexmas special aired on 24 December 2010 and is included on the Series 1 DVD. This is the first series to include cast members Amy Childs, Billie and Sam Faiers, Harry Derbidge, James 'Arg' Argent, Jess and Mark Wright, Kirk Norcross, Lauren Goodger, Lauren Pope, Lucy Mecklenburgh, Lydia Bright, Maria Fowler and Patricia 'Nanny Pat' Brooker, and the only series to feature Candy Jacobs and Michael Woods. The series focused heavily on the aftermath of Mark and Lauren G's break-up and his attempts to get over her by turning to both Lucy and Sam. It also featured Arg trying to win back his ex-girlfriend Lydia, and Kirk's brief romance with Amy before getting with Lauren P.
Cast[edit]
- Candy Jacobs
- Michael Woods
Episodes[edit]
Series No. | Season No. | Title | Original airdate | Duration | UK viewers |
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1 | 1 | 'Episode 1' | 10 October 2010 | 60 minutes | 1,144,000 |
In the aftermath of Lauren G and Mark’s breakup, he is torn whether to attend her big birthday bash or not, and his attention wanders elsewhere into the direction of Sam. Kirk hits the gym in an attempt to impress Amy, whilst she seeks advice on how to woo her love interest. The pressure is on for girl band LOLA as they perform at Lauren G’s birthday party in front of a Universal representative, and Lauren G is sickened to see Mark and Sam together. The exes give each other some cold truths before Mark gives Lauren G a shock ultimatum over their relationship. | |||||
2 | 2 | 'Episode 2' | 13 October 2010 | 30 minutes | 781,000 |
Lauren G plans to turn her life around after her breakup with Mark and starts with looking for a new place to live as well as following a new career path. The gang head to a speed dating event where Kirk is jealous to see Amy flirting with other boys, before asking her out on a date to the zoo. Arg struggles to chat up girls despite Mark’s best efforts at giving advice, and Lauren G lashing out at Mark when they come face-to-face with him once more. | |||||
3 | 3 | 'Episode 3' | 17 October 2010 | 30 minutes | 896,000 |
Amy is far from impressed that Kirk is taking her to the zoo on their first date, but he uses it as an excuse to show off his interests. Sam faces an awkward confrontation with Lauren G as she quizzes him over her kiss with Mark, and Jess is over the moon when LOLA have a successful meeting with Universal. Elsewhere Amy goes up in the world as her modelling career takes off, Mark agrees to be LOLA’s new manager, and Kirk has a heart to heart with his Mum over the men in her life. | |||||
4 | 4 | 'Episode 4' | 20 October 2010 | 30 minutes | TBA |
Before Kirk takes Amy on their first date he seeks advise from Candy over what girls expect from dates, and Mark announces that he has a new girlfriend; Lucy. As Lauren G interviews some hopefuls for a fashion event, she comes face-to-face with Lucy but the pair fail to realise who each other are. Amy and Kirk’s date turns out to be a success, Arg is depressed as he comes up with a plan to win his ex-girlfriend back, and Mark receives a shock when he takes Lucy out on a date - only to bump into Lauren G. | |||||
5 | 5 | 'Episode 5' | 24 October 2010 | 30 minutes | 675,000* |
Arg prepares for his performance at the 1960s themed party but is thrown to hear that Lydia will be making an appearance. Amy rages when Kirk tells her he is taking another girl to the party but receives a welcome surprise when he shows up with his Mum for her to meet. A bitter Lauren G resorts to insults when she’s faced with Lucy, and Kirk and Amy bicker again when he catches her dancing with Arg. Arg has a heart to heart with Lydia where he finally apologises for cheating on her – but he’s left broken when she tells him they have no future together. | |||||
6 | 6 | 'Episode 6' | 27 October 2010 | 30 minutes | 954,000 |
Lauren G panics as her fashion night approaches and is urged by her boss to allow Lucy to have her designs on the catwalk. Mark announces the plans for his new club to rival Kirk’s Sugarhut, and Sam has it out with her old friend Lucy about her new romance with Mark. With a model down Lauren G snaps up Mark to help her out knowing it would rub Lucy up the wrong way. Amy begins to have second thoughts about her blossoming relationship with Kirk, whilst Lauren G gives a nod to all the designers at her event but deliberately leaves Lucy out. | |||||
7 | 7 | 'Episode 7' | 31 October 2010 | 30 minutes | 1,015,000 |
With Mark’s club Deuces’ launch night round the corner, he becomes desperate to make sure it runs smoothly so hires Sam and Lydia to help out. Kirk refuses to apologise to Amy for his jealous outbursts, whilst Lydia agrees to put the past behind her and see where things go with Arg. Elsewhere LOLA are told that there are big things ahead but need to ditch Mark. And Lucy forces Mark to make a choice between her and Lauren G when she catches them speaking again. Mark is left heartbroken when the launch night descends into chaos and his new bar burns down. | |||||
8 | 8 | 'Episode 8' | 3 November 2010 | 30 minutes | 852,000 |
Kirk has a business meeting with Lauren P to entice her to DJ at the Sugarhut, but is soon interrupted when Sam catches them together and reports back to Amy. After letting Mark go as their manager LOLA celebrate their recent success. Amy hosts an Indian night with bad blood between her and Kirk when she finds out that he’s planning on taking Lauren P out on a date. Meanwhile, Arg is delighted when he and Lydia make it official again. | |||||
9 | 9 | 'Episode 9' | 7 November 2010 | 30 minutes | 1,009,000 |
Amy is on a mission to find a man and even joins a dating site, whilst Kirk takes Lauren P out on a date but has to bite his tongue when she receives attention off another man recognising her from her DJing. Lydia is fuming when she walks in on Arg hosting auditions for ring girls for Mark and Kirk’s big fight, and Julian consoles Lauren G as he tells her there’s still chemistry between her and Mark, and predicts Lucy is going to get hurt. Meanwhile Amy and Sam are smitten as they go on a double date. | |||||
10 | 10 | 'Episode 10' | 10 November 2010 | 60 minutes | 975,000 |
Mark and Kirk get some last minute training before their big fight. Lauren G is faced with a huge dilemma when she’s offered a job in Dubai, will she put her job before her feelings for Mark? Lucy has it out with Lauren G as it’s revealed that Mark is still in regular contact with her, and Amy invites her date to the boxing match. Mark is victorious over Kirk but his celebrations are short lived when Lauren G tells him about her job opportunity. Amy consoles a bruised Kirk in the aftermath of the fight. | |||||
11 | 11 | 'The Only Way Is Essexmas' | 24 December 2010 | 60 minutes | 973,000 |
Arg is faced with an impossible task of winning Lydia back when she feels he’s spending far too much time being led astray by Mark. Lauren G and Lucy clash again until they realise that Mark has been playing them both against each other, whilst Sam tells Amy she’s also slept with Mark. After LOLA lose a band member they host auditions for a replacement, and Arg goes all out to make it up to Lydia, buying her a pig for Christmas. Mark ends his short lived romance with Lucy and cuts all ties with Lauren G before leaving the Christmas party with Sam. |
Ratings[edit]
Episode | Date | Official ITV2 rating[1] | ITV2 weekly rank[1] | Official ITV2+1 rating[1] | Total ITV2 viewers |
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Episode 1 | 10 October 2010 | 988,000 | 6 | 156,000 | 1,144,000 |
Episode 2 | 13 October 2010 | 590,000 | 8 | 191,000 | 972,000 |
Episode 3 | 17 October 2010 | 729,000 | 6 | 167,000 | 896,000 |
Episode 4 | 20 October 2010 | ||||
Episode 5 | 24 October 2010 | 675,000 | 8 | ||
Episode 6 | 27 October 2010 | 697,000 | 8 | 257,000 | 954,000 |
Episode 7 | 31 October 2010 | 814,000 | 6 | 201,000 | 1,015,000 |
Episode 8 | 3 November 2010 | 661,000 | 9 | 191,000 | 852,000 |
Episode 9 | 7 November 2010 | 835,000 | 6 | 174,000 | 1,009,000 |
Episode 10 | 10 November 2010 | 778,000 | 4 | 197,000 | 975,000 |
Essexmas | 24 December 2010 | 717,000 | 7 | 256,000 | 973,000 |
Series average | 752,000 | 7 | 192,000 | 977,000 |
External links[edit]
- The Only Way Is Essex at itv.com
- The Only Way Is Essex on IMDb
Season 1 Abdc
References[edit]
- ^ abc'Top 10 Programmes'. Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 22 December 2012.