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The Only Way Is Essex
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The Only Way Is Essex

2010-10-10 · 60 min / episode · ★ 4.4

Reality

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. Each episode features action filmed just a few days previously.

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Creators
Tony Wood, Ruth Wrigley
Production companies
Lime Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Returning Series

Top Cast

Denise Van OutenDenise Van OutenVoiceover

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