The Only Way Is Essex series 9
| The Only Way Is Essex | |
|---|---|
| Season 9 | |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV2 |
| Original release | 2 June – 10 July 2013 |
| Series chronology | |
The ninth series of the British semi-reality television programme The Only Way Is Essex began airing on 2 June 2013[1] and included the 100th episode of the series which aired 12 June 2013.[2][3] This was the first series not to feature both Mick Norcross and Debbie Douglas after their departure from the show during the previous series. Both appeared in the show from series 2–8. It was also the first series not to include Kirk Norcross since he returned to the cast in series 7. On 12 April 2013, ahead of series, Lucy Mecklenburgh announced on Twitter that her relationship with Mario Falcone had ended.[4] The series began with two The Only Way Is Marbs specials.[1]
Cast
- Abi Clarke
- Billie Faiers
- Bobby Cole Norris
- Carol Wright
- Charlie King
- Charlie Sims
- Chloe Sims
- Chris "Little Chris" Drake
- Dan Osborne
- Debbie Douglas
- Ferne McCann
- Frankie Essex
- Gemma Collins
- James "Arg" Argent
- James "Diags" Bennewith
- James "Lockie" Lock
- Jasmin Walia
- Jess Wright
- Joan Collins
- Joey Essex
- Lauren Pope
- Leah Wright
- Lucy Mecklenburgh
- Lydia Bright
- Mario Falcone
- Mark Wright Snr
- Patricia "Nanny Pat" Brooker
- Ricky Rayment
- Sam Faiers
- Tom Pearce
Episodes
| Series no. |
Episode no. |
Title | Original airdate | Duration | UK viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 1 | "The Only Way Is Marbs, Part 1" | 2 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,510,000* |
| 98 | 2 | "The Only Way Is Marbs, Part 2" | 5 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,527,000 |
| 99 | 3 | "Episode 3" | 9 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,483,000 |
| 100 | 4 | "Episode 4" | 12 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,148,000* |
| 101 | 5 | "Episode 5" | 16 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,152,000* |
| 102 | 6 | "Episode 6" | 19 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,355,000 |
| 103 | 7 | "Episode 7" | 23 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,556,000 |
| 104 | 8 | "Episode 8" | 26 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,207,000 |
| 105 | 9 | "Episode 9" | 30 June 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,282,000* |
| 106 | 10 | "Episode 10" | 3 July 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,357,000 |
| 107 | 11 | "Episode 11" | 7 July 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,276,000 |
| 108 | 12 | "Episode 12" | 10 July 2013 | 50 minutes | 1,325,000 |
Reception
Ratings
| Episode | Date | Official ITV2 rating[5] | ITV2 weekly rank[5] | Official ITV2+1 rating[5] | Total ITV2 viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marbs 1 | 2 June 2013 | 1,510,000 | 1 | ||
| Marbs 2 | 5 June 2013 | 1,352,000 | 1 | 175,000 | 1,527,000 |
| Episode 3 | 9 June 2013 | 1,322,000 | 3 | 161,000 | 1,483,000 |
| Episode 4 | 12 June 2013 | 1,148,000 | 2 | ||
| Episode 5 | 16 June 2013 | 1,152,000 | 1 | ||
| Episode 6 | 19 June 2013 | 1,174,000 | 3 | 181,000 | 1,355,000 |
| Episode 7 | 23 June 2013 | 1,383,000 | 1 | 173,000 | 1,556,000 |
| Episode 8 | 26 June 2013 | 1,036,000 | 4 | 171,000 | 1,207,000 |
| Episode 9 | 30 June 2013 | 1,282,000 | 2 | ||
| Episode 10 | 3 July 2013 | 1,116,000 | 1 | 241,000 | 1,357,000 |
| Episode 11 | 7 July 2013 | 1,062,000 | 2 | 214,000 | 1,276,000 |
| Episode 12 | 10 July 2013 | 1,121,000 | 1 | 204,000 | 1,325,000 |
| Series average | 1,222,000 | 2 | 190,000 | 1,386,000 | |
References
- ^ a b "The Only Way is Essex series 9 air date revealed". Radio Times. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ "iTV.com". Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ^ "TOWIE stars to face axe unless they stop being boring! | The Only Way Is Essex". Telly Mix. 14 August 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ "Twitter / lucy_meck: I finished with Mario 7days". Twitter.com. 12 April 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ a b c "Top 10 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 12 April 2013.