The Only Way Is Essex
2010•TV-MA•37 Seasons•445 Episodes•4.4•Returning Series
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.
Creator
Tony Wood, Ruth Wrigley
Network
ITV2, ITVBe
Origin
GB
Cast
Denise Van Outen
Voiceover
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