The Only Way Is Essex

The Only Way Is Essex

The Only Way Is Essex is a reality series which follows some people living in Essex, including a club promoter, a would-be model, a member of a girl band, and two bar workers. Each episode features action filmed just a few days previously.

Genre: Reality-TV

Cast:Denise Van OutenJames BennewithChloe SimsBobby Cole NorrisJames LockGemma CollinsArgDan EdgarGeorgia KousoulouLauren PopeJessica WrightLydia BrightTommy MalletPeter WicksBillie FaiersLiam BlackwellChloe MeadowsCourtney Green


1Season 8

S8.E1 ∙ Episode #8.1

Sun, Feb 24, 2013

New series. In the explosive first episode, Lucy and Mario's relationship woes continue on a birthday night out and there's the patter of tiny feet for someone in the group.

2Season 8

S8.E2 ∙ Episode #8.2

Wed, Feb 27, 2013

The reality drama show's eighth series continues. Gemma launches her diet club. Can Lucy and Mario's turbulent relationship survive its latest setback?

3Season 8

S8.E3 ∙ Episode #8.3

Sun, Mar 3, 2013

Award-winning reality show. Lucy continues in her search to find out the truth about Mario. Sam's dinner party turns awkward when Arg brings Jasmin along as his date.

4Season 8

S8.E4 ∙ Episode #8.4

Wed, Mar 6, 2013

Award-winning reality show. Lucy goes on a mystery date - will she finally manage to wash Mario out of her hair? Jasmin's brother Danny tries his luck at a modelling agency.

5Season 8

S8.E5 ∙ Episode #8.5

Sun, Mar 10, 2013

There are emotional scenes for Joey as he and Sam visit his mum's grave. What next for Lucy and Mario? Nanny Pat helps celebrate Mother's Day Essex-style with a spot of bingo.

6Season 8

S8.E6 ∙ Episode #8.6

Wed, Mar 13, 2013

Tom Pearce takes new girl Abi on a surprise date. Arg comes to the rescue of a newly homeless Gemma. At Ricky's comedy night, tempers fray once again between Bobby and Gemma.

7Season 8

S8.E7 ∙ Episode #8.7

Sun, Mar 17, 2013

Arg enlists the services of Charlie and Bobby for his St Patrick's night party, Gemma has to face a few home truths while sparks fly as Jasmin and Ricky come to blows.

8Season 8

S8.E8 ∙ Episode #8.8

Wed, Mar 20, 2013

Ricky and Little Chris bond with new hunks Dan and James. Gemma attempts to build bridges - but can she and Bobby ever make up? Frankie and Chloe bury the hatchet.

9Season 8

S8.E9 ∙ Episode #8.9

Sun, Mar 24, 2013

Award-winning reality drama series. Bobby says goodbye to a faithful old friend. The crowds are out in force for Joey's shop opening. Chloe prepares to tell Sam a few home truths.

10Season 8

S8.E10 ∙ Episode #8.10

Wed, Mar 27, 2013

Mario and Little Chris face up to their unfinished business - can they work things out and save their childhood friendship? Chloe has a long overdue heart-to-heart chat with Sam.

11Season 8

S8.E11 ∙ Episode #8.11

Sun, Mar 31, 2013

Jess and Ricky have a serious chat about their relationship. Bobby impresses Gemma in his new job role. At the 80s roller disco, Joey has an exciting secret to share with Billie.

12Season 8

S8.E12 ∙ Episode #8.12

Wed, Apr 3, 2013

Last in series. Joey jets Sam off to Dubai to pop the big question.