The WORST episodes of The Only Way is Essex

Every episode of The Only Way is Essex ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of 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.

Last Updated: 4/18/2025Network: ITVBeStatus: Continuing
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#1 - Episode 3

Season 22 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/8/2018

As Pete's new relationship with Shelby goes from strength to strength, his friends are concerned that he's isolating himself from the rest of the group.

Episode 5
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#2 - Episode 5

Season 23 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/30/2018

There's a surprise arrival at the Essex End of Summer Gala, but who is this mystery guest?

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#3 - Episode 4

Season 23 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/23/2018

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#4 - Episode 3

Season 23 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/16/2018

Episode 2
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#5 - Episode 2

Season 23 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/9/2018

After an eventful time in Sardinia, Myles tries to smooth things over in Essex. Yaz and Lockie's continued bickering is hasn't escaped the notice of their friends and family. Gemma is on the hunt for new staff for her business.

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#6 - The Only Way Is Essex: Italia

Season 23 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/2/2018

Episode 10
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#7 - Episode 10

Season 22 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/27/2018

It's the series finale, but the Essex drama shows no signs of packing up for the summer. Arg's behaviour pushes Gemma to breaking point.

Episode 9
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#8 - Episode 9

Season 22 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/20/2018

Gatsby encourages Dean to clear the air with Chloe Sims after not hearing from her since their date but then Dean discovers Chloe spent the weekend with a younger man!

Episode 8
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#9 - Episode 8

Season 22 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/13/2018

Arg receives a wake-up call after both Bobby and Lockie call him out on his behaviour. Lockie and Yaz start preparing for her birthday but Lockie's jealousy could get in the way.

Episode 7
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#10 - Episode 7

Season 22 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/6/2018

After an emotional roller coaster in Brighton, Yaz's jealousy issues continue to haunt her. Clelia urges Pete to show how committed he is to Shelby.

Episode 6
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#11 - Episode 6

Season 22 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/29/2018

The Essex residents head to Brighton in search of fresh air, fun and frolics. But will a trip to the seaside smooth Arg and Gemma's relationship?

Episode 5
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#12 - Episode 5

Season 22 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/22/2018

Chloe Sims delivers some home truths about Arg being too immature for fatherhood. Courtney dumps Myles who tells Lockie he'll do anything to get her back.

Episode 4
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#13 - Episode 4

Season 22 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/15/2018

Now that Gemma and Arg are finally official it appears that they might not be on the same page after all. Lockie and Yaz both vow to heal their relationship.

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#14 - Episode 6

Season 23 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/7/2018

Diags has rallied the troops and organised a trip to Newcastle. But will there be trouble in the Toon? Meanwhile, Tommy encourages the boys to talk about their issues.

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#15 - Episode 2

Season 22 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/1/2018

After an explosive trip to Barcelona, the Essex residents are back with a bang. Yaz escapes to her family home and admits to her problems with Lockie.

Episode 1
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#16 - Episode 1

Season 22 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/25/2018

Essex's finest return and head to Barcelona for sun, fun and plenty of drama! Gemma and Arg take a bold step in their relationship while Lockie and Yaz hit a stumbling block.

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#17 - Episode 18

Season 21 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/8/2017

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#18 - Episode 17

Season 21 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/5/2017

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#19 - Episode 16

Season 21 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/1/2017

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#20 - Episode 15

Season 21 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/29/2017

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#21 - Episode 14

Season 21 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/25/2017

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#22 - Episode 13

Season 21 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/22/2017

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#23 - Episode 12

Season 21 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/18/2017

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#24 - Episode 11

Season 21 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/15/2017

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#25 - Episode 10

Season 21 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/11/2017

After a year away, Arg returns to the fold and finds himself straight back in the heart of the drama as he confronts Gemma over their tryst in Marbella last year. Can they put everything behind them? There are more tears for Chloe S as she and Gemma discuss their fears for the future. Myles, Courtney, Chloe M and Taylor attempt to build bridges.