The Only Way is Essex

Friendships fracture and loyalties are tested in a brand new series

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Friendships fracture, romances rekindle, and loyalties are pushed to breaking point in this brand new series, but there's a big surprise in store for someone in Albania...

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Part soap opera, part reality show, TOWIE follows the lives, loves and scandals of a group of real-life Essex guys and girls. Cameras capture the happenings at all kinds of glamorous locations as the cast meet up in nail bars, nightclubs and salons.

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Joe and Junaid celebrate their engagement, but will Saff's confrontation spoil the day?

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Love is in the air as Joe and Junaid celebrate their engagement, while Amy hosts her pool party. With loyalties tested, tensions threaten to boil over.

While Junaid and Freddie confront their problems, Dani and Ella clash.

Jonnie faces moving on from Dani, Junaid and Freddie confront their problems, and trouble looms when two parties clash.

Jonnie has a tense run in with Freddie over his relationship with Dani.

Jonnie has a tense run in with Freddie over his relationship with Dani, and Harry confronts Elma over what she has been saying about his behaviour.

Saff challenges Junaid with some home truths about his fractured friendships.

Back in Essex, Saff challenges Junaid with some home truths about his fractured friendships, and Amber reveals to Harry that things are far from okay with Elma.

Junaid's outburst after the engagement leaves Lauren questioning their friendship.

Joe attempts to reunite Lauren and Junaid after his outburst following the engagement. Elsewhere, Dani and Jonnie's relationship faces more turmoil.

Junaid and Joe's engagement announcement to the group is met with mixed reactions.

Junaid and Joe's engagement announcement is met with mixed reactions. As the drama continues, an overwhelmed Harry has a surprise visitor.

The group's holiday in Albania continues. Junaid proposes to Joe - but will he say yes?

The group's holiday in Albania continues. Saff celebrates her birthday with a beach club trip, and Junaid proposes to Joe - but will he say yes?

In the Albanian sunshine, friendships are tested and loyalties are questioned.

As everyone settles into the Albanian sunshine, friendships are tested and loyalties are questioned. Junaid reveals his secret engagement plans to Ella and Jodie.

Fractured friendships threaten to overshadow the Albania trip. Junaid looks for a ring.

Excitement builds as the Albania trip approaches, but fractured friendships threaten to overshadow the holiday. Junaid searches for the perfect engagement ring for Joe.

Junaid decides it's time to set the wheels in motion with a huge life decision.

Junaid decides it's time to set the wheels in motion with a huge life decision, and Becks throws Sophie a 'Bump Blessing' as she nears her due date.

Dani and Jonnie embrace their romance, but Jonnie's twin brother Joe has his doubts.

Dani and Jonnie dive headfirst into their romance, convinced they are on the right track, but the wider group have mixed feelings, especially Jonnie's twin brother Joe.

The Essex crew are back, and it's high drama from the outset.

The Essex crew are back, and it's high drama from the outset. Elma is struggling to forgive Harry, and Saff and Ella reopen old wounds when they clash over Freddie.

The reunited Essex crew head to Vietnam for some winter sun... and drama.

Episode 1

The reunited Essex crew head to Vietnam for some winter sun... and drama. There's trouble in paradise for Diags and Jodie, and Ella contemplates making up with Freddie.

The trip to Vietnam continues. Diags organises a day trip to a local fishing village.

Episode 2

The trip to Vietnam continues. Diags organises a day out to a local fishing village, but things take a dramatic turn as gossip between friends get overheard.

Ella and Dan have a heart to heart in Vietnam. In Essex, Billy has news about the wedding.

Episode 3

In Vietnam, Ella and Dan have a heart to heart on the beach. Meanwhile, back in Essex, Billy has news for Jordan about the wedding.

The sun is shining in Vietnam, and the heat is well and truly on.

Episode 4

The heat is well and truly on in Vietnam as Freddie reaches his boiling point. In Essex, Saff opens up to Lauren about Ella's accusation.

Drama continues in Vietnam as Liv has doubts about her friendship with Elma.

Episode 5

In Vietnam, Liv has doubts about her friendship with Elma. Back in Essex, Sophie and Jordan take the next steps towards parenthood, and Saff is more confused than ever.

The Vietnam trip is over, but the fallout is only just beginning.

Episode 6

The Vietnam trip may be over, but the fallout is only just beginning. Resentment still lingers among the group, and a shocking revelation stops Elma in her tracks.

A rift tears through Girl Band, and everyone's loyalty is called into question.

Episode 7

A rift tears through Girl Band, and everyone's loyalty is called into question. Amy confronts Harry and Wills, and Ella and Dani partake in some scream therapy.

Tensions rise in Essex when Elma and Amber finally come face to face.

Episode 8

Tensions rise when Elma and Amber come face to face. Harry's noticeable absence at a get together sparks speculation. Jordan celebrates his final birthday before fatherhood.

Ella throws a dinner party that serves drama between Junaid and Lauren.

Episode 9

Drama unfolds at a dinner party, Amber is determined to clear her name amid the ongoing conflict, and Dan and Ella cross paths for the first time since Vietnam.

It's the series finale, and there are still plenty of scores to settle.

Episode 10

It's the series finale, and there are still plenty of scores to settle. Wills hosts a music night in a bid to bring everyone together.

The cast jet off to Portugal for sun, sea and drama to mark the show turning 15.

The cast jet off to Portugal for sun, sea and drama as Dan and Ella are reunited for the first time since their break-up and Freddie sends messages that cause tension in the group.

Jordan approaches Ella and insists that she apologise to Sophie after their argument.

Everyone is hoping for a relaxing time as some of the group head out on a boat to celebrate Amy's birthday while the rest of the gang have a pool day, but the peace doesn't last.

The sun in Portugal isn't the only thing that's getting our Essex crew hot and bothered.

The sun in Portugal isn't the only thing that's getting our Essex crew hot and bothered as Harry and Freddie go head-to-head and Saff has a heated confrontation with Chloe.

The Portugal trip is coming to an end as Chloe and Saff try to resolve their drama.

The Portugal trip is coming to an end - while some of the group have had a great time, others are looking forward to getting back to Essex and escaping the dramas.

The group are back in Essex as Dan gets some motherly advice from Wendy.

The group are back in Essex as Dan gets some motherly advice from Wendy, Joe and Junaid spend quality time with Terry, and Diags surprises Bear with a teddy bear-themed party.

Tensions are still high as Saffron and Chloe's disagreement causes a rift and a divide.

Tensions are still high in Essex as Saffron and Chloe's disagreement causes a rift and a divide, and Freddie, Joe, Junaid and Ella throw a party that has unexpected repercussions.

There are much bigger things going on beneath the recent chaos and drama in Essex.

There are much bigger things going on beneath the recent chaos in Essex as Courtney goes to see her sister while Saff goes to see Lauren and they bond over their shared grief.

Courtney brings Chloe and Saff together for a day out where the girls clear the air.

Courtney brings Chloe and Saff together for a day out where the girls open up about how they feel, and Ella's invitation of Harry to a birthday party backfires due to a bombshell.

The drama continues in Essex with Ella questioning Jodie's loyalty at a birthday party.

The drama continues in Essex with Ella questioning Jodie's loyalty, Elma organising a surprise 30th birthday bash redo for Courtney, and Amy's brother Wills arriving on the scene.

Saff's decision to invite Junaid to a celebratory party for Dani causes some awkwardness.

There is cause for celebration in Essex as Dani finally passes her driving test, but Saff's decision to throw a congratulatory party for her goes wrong when she invites Junaid.

Love is in the air in Essex as Junaid and Joe celebrate their one-year anniversary.

Love is in the air in Essex for Junaid and Joe's one-year anniversary. Saff, Ella, Elma and Wills play padel, and Amy and Jordan host an intervention for Harry and Saff.

The whole group attend a charity event to raise money for a charity that Becks supports.

The whole group attend a charity event to raise money for Young Epilepsy, a charity close to Becks' heart after being diagnosed with epilepsy after the birth of her first child.

It’s another glitzy Christmas with the glam squad! 

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It’s another glitzy Christmas! The gang are in the mood to celebrate - but after all this season’s drama, will there be a chill in the air?

Bombshell news sends shockwaves on a night out.

Bombshell news sends shockwaves through the Essex crew on a night out, Dan and Ella are happier than ever, and Harry decides to focus on himself.

Emotions run high when Jodie and Diags discuss their split.

Emotions run high when Jodie and Diags discuss their split, tensions rise when Dani and Harry bump into Junaid and Freddie, and Dan invites his mum to meet Ella.

The group head off for a well-earned break in sunny Bali.

The group head off for a well-earned break in sunny Bali. Dani feels guilty for keeping a secret from Harry but, as the two get closer, will she tell him?

Dani tells Harry the truth about Joe's relationship with Junaid

Dani finally tells Harry that Joe got together with Junaid before his relationship with Harry officially ended, and Ella has a heart-to-heart with Saff about Bali.

Dan tells his mum that he is missing Ella, and Freddie makes an apology.

Dan tells his mum that he is missing Ella as she, Saff, Joe, Junaid and Becks go to a jungle retreat in Bali, and Freddie makes an apology that could isolate Harry.

Jordan surprises Sophie with a lavish romantic date.

Love is in the air as the Bali trip comes to a close and Jordan surprises Sophie with a lavish romantic date, but will Sophie think a proposal is on the cards?

The Bali gang are back in Essex and everyone is reunited.

The Bali gang are back in Essex and everyone is reunited. Dan and Ella are delighted to be together again and head off for a romantic getaway.

The gang throw Elma and Sammy a 'welcome home' brunch.

The gang throw Elma and Sammy a 'welcome home' brunch, and Saff tells Harry that she doesn't like the way he is acting after breaking up with Freddie.

Love is blossoming as the Essex couples go from strength to strength.

Love is blossoming as the Essex couples go from strength to strength. Elma and Sammy enjoy a double date with Roman and Matilda and Dan and Ella take the next step.

Courtney has a garden party, and Livvy celebrates Darling's birthday.

It's all about the get-togethers as Billy and Amy host a barbecue, Courtney has a garden party, and Livvy celebrates Darling's birthday with a dog party.

The gang celebrate Jordan's birthday with a Moulin Rouge themed party.

Episode 11

The gang celebrate Jordan's 30th birthday with a Moulin Rouge themed party. However, not everyone is in the mood to celebrate.

Our favourite Essex crew have all headed to Cyprus for some summer sun.

Our favourite Essex crew have all headed to Cyprus for some summer sun, but tempers fray and passions boil over with the gang all back together.

Amy confronts Joe about Harry as the group continue their break in Cyprus.

Amy confronts Joe about his treatment of Harry as the group continue their break in Cyprus, and Elma and Jodie strengthen their bond after confronting Diags.

Reality series. Joe and Harry become more determined to make their relationship work.

Reality series. An emotional conversation leaves both Joe and Harry determined to make their relationship work, but a conversation between Joe and Junaid could wreck things yet.

Reality series. Everyone heads to the beach club to celebrate the last day in Cyprus.

Reality series. Everyone heads to the beach club to celebrate the last day in Cyprus, but Harry is in no mood to celebrate after learning about Junaid's feelings for Joe.

Reality series. Emotions run high after Harry and Joe call time on their relationship.

Reality series. Emotions run high after Harry and Joe call time on their relationship, and Jodie makes it clear that Diags needs to spend more time bonding with her son Bear.

Reality series. Harry is heartbroken and turns to his mum Karen for support.

Reality series. Harry is heartbroken and turns to his mum Karen for support, and Joe and Junaid's relationship is blossoming as Junaid makes his feelings very clear.

Reality series. Courtney raises money for the charities who have helped her family.

Reality series. Courtney raises money for the charities who have helped her family by putting on a sports day fundraiser, and Amy and Billy enjoy a rare date night.

Reality series. Junaid makes a confession to Dani about his feelings for Joe.

Reality series. While some of the Essex crew go on a camping trip, Junaid goes for brunch with Dani and admits he's falling for Joe, but is worried Joe doesn't feel the same.

Reality series. Dan and Ella discuss Freddie as the camping trip draws to a close.

Reality series. Dan and Ella discuss Freddie as the camping trip draws to a close, Diags has doubts about Jodie moving to Essex, and Junaid questions Jordan's recent friendliness.

Reality series. Freddie and Jake go on a double date, and Junaid asks Joe to be exclusive.

Reality series. Love is in the air as Freddie and Jake go on a double date with Dan and Ella, Sammy surprises Liv by asking her on a date, and Junaid asks Joe to be exclusive.

Reality series. Roman throws a party where Dan and Ella aren't in any mood to celebrate.

Reality series. Roman throws a party where Dan and Ella aren't in any mood to celebrate, Ella and Amber come face-to-face, and some familiar faces return to surprise Harry.

Saffron is hoping to bring everyone together in this festive special

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Saffron hopes to bring everyone together in the spirit of Christmas after a tumultuous summer.

Our favourite Essex crew are back together in sunny Bali.

Our favourite Essex crew are back together in sunny Bali. For the first time in years, everyone on the trip is getting along, but drama is never far away.

Dan and Ella get to know each other better at a stunning Bali beach club.

Dan and Ella get to know each other better at one of Bali's stunning beach clubs, and home is on Diags' mind as he brings Jodie to Bali to a mixed response.

Jodie has landed in Bali and Diags is over the moon.

Jodie has landed in Bali and Diags is over the moon. Elma says she's happy for them, but will seeing them together be harder than she thought?

Dan doesn't want the Bali party to end and so sets up a group chat.

With the gang heading back to Essex, Dan doesn't want the party to end and sets up a group chat inviting his gang on a big night out to keep the Bali flame alight.

Amber's return from Dubai for good - for now - comes as a shock to Dan.

Amber's return from Dubai for good - for now, at least - comes as a shock to Dan, and Jordan and Sophie throw a cowboy-themed party to celebrate Jordan's birthday.

It's time for double dates as Ella, Dan, Diags and Jodie go out together.

It's time for double dates as Ella, Dan, Diags and Jodie go out together for the night, but Chloe makes a comment at Jordan's party to Dan that riles the group up.

Dan decides to take Ella camping for their first solo date. 

Dan decides to take Ella camping for their first solo date. Meanwhile, Jordan gets booked in for a sperm count test and Diags joins him for the first consultation.

Dan and Ella's romantic date continues as they end their night stargazing.

Dan and Ella's romantic date continues as they end their night stargazing. Meanwhile, Jodie is starting to have doubts about her relationship with Diags.

Sparks fly and tempers fray as the group gather for Chloe's fundraiser.

Sparks fly as the group gather for Chloe's fundraiser. Amber tells Girlband about the long video call she had with Dan where they spoke about their relationship.

There's trouble in Essex as Dani spills the beans to Ella.

There's trouble in Essex as Dani spills the beans to Ella about Dan and Amber's phone call. Will hearing that he's still chatting to Amber throw Ella off?

The whole Essex crew get together to celebrate Harry's 30th birthday.

The whole Essex crew get together to celebrate Harry's 30th birthday. Meanwhile, Diags has come to some decisions about Jodie and talks to the lads about it.

The Essex squad head for beautiful Cyprus, but will Dan be able to enjoy himself?

The Essex squad head for beautiful Cyprus - Dan and Amber have called time on their relationship, but will Dan be able to enjoy his newly single status on holiday?

A girl band who have recently split up are unaware that Amber is waiting in the wings.

A girl band who have recently split up are in the hotel restaurant throwing shade and preparing for a war of words, but they don't know that Amber is waiting in the wings.

Amber and Dan come face to face at the White Party in an emotive meeting.

Amber and Dan come face to face at the White Party - with all their friends watching and listening on, both shed tears and lay everything out on the table.

Brockett feels she's been mugged off by Elma when she doesn't defend her against Girlband.

Brockett feels she's been mugged off by Elma who should have had her back against Girlband, not befriended them. Elma is left angry and upset by Brockett's reaction.

Elma and Brockett have taken their relationship to the brink of destruction.

With harsh words having been exchanged on both sides, Elma and Brockett have taken their relationship to the brink of destruction. Can they make amends?

Harry feels at a loss with how to move forward from his epic fall out with Junaid.

Harry feels at a loss with how to move forward from his fall out with Junaid. When Junaid reaches out with an olive branch text, will the former besties be able to call a truce?

Amber is back and needs to be brought up to date on all the gossip by her bandmates.

Amber is back in town and needs to be brought up to date on all the gossip by her Girlband bandmates, Chloe M and Courtney. What will she make of all the goings on in her absence?

Things get complicated when Diags invites his new beau, Jodie, on the group's mini break.

Things get complicated when Diags invites his new beau, Jodie, on the group's mini break. How will Elma react when she comes face-to-face with the girl who has stolen Diags' heart?

Roman drops a huge truth bomb on Dani and the Diags and Elma saga continues.

Roman drops a truth bomb on Dani that he still has feelings for her! Dani knows she must tell Brockett what Roman said, but how will Brockett react to history repeating itself?

A colourful cast welcome you into their uber-glamorous Essex community.

Follow this group of Essex characters - the drama unfolds against the backdrop of nail bars, wine bars, flash cars and designer gear.

It wouldn't be a TOWIE finale without a classic end of summer party and plenty of drama...

It's the TOWIE finale! It wouldn't be an Essex finale without a classic end of summer Sunset Party and plenty of drama to go with it...

Real-life soap. A colourful cast welcome you into their uber-glamorous Essex community.

Real-life soap opera focusing on a group of Essex characters - the drama unfolds against the backdrop of nail bars, wine bars, flash cars and designer gear.

Harry wants to go all out and plan a perfect day for Amy's baby shower.

Harry wants to go all out and plan the most perfect day for Amy's baby shower, and Chloe, Courtney and Amber talk to Jordan after his fiery exchange with Chloe B.

Could Dani and Roman's fledgling relationship be over already?

Amber thinks that Brockett is being a hypocrite after making up with their enemy Junaid, and could Dani and Roman's fledgling relationship be over already?

Roman has been playing the field and has found himself in a love triangle.

Roman looks for advice after finding himself in a love triangle, and Junaid falls out with Dani and Ella. Is it too late to save their friendship?

Will Junaid admit his feelings towards Harry, or will Harry shut it down?

After Junaid tried to kiss Harry on a night out, they come face to face to talk it out for the first time - will Junaid admit his feelings towards Harry?

Dani is on the war path and confronts Roman at Jordan's birthday party about the lies.

As Thailand draws to a close, Dani is on the war path and confronts Roman at Jordan's birthday party about the lies. Back in Essex, a devastated Roman tries to win Dani back.

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Since Thailand, Harry and Junaid both want to explore what could be between them, but neither of them know how to approach it. Dani and Ella step in to help.

Tensions between Amber and Chloe B reach an all-time high.

Tensions between Amber and Chloe B reach an all-time high. Meanwhile, Amber is fuming when she finds out Chloe has been discussing their drama with her enemies.

After a series of ups and downs, Roman and Dani finally seem on track to being loved up.

After a series of ups and downs, Roman and Dani finally seem on track to being loved up. Harry is having second thoughts after seeing some red flags with Junaid.

It seems the only way is the Dominican Republic! The Essex crew are back and on holiday.

It seems the only way is the Dominican Republic! The Essex crew are back and in full holiday mode, but Amber and Dan are defiant when he becomes a hot topic.

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