The Only Way Is Essex (often abbreviated as TOWIE /ˈtaʊi/) is a
British reality television series based in Brentwood, Essex, England.
It shows "real people in modified situations, saying unscripted lines
but in a structured way." Originally broadcast on ITV2, the series was
moved to ITVBe in October 2014.The first series consisted of 10
episodes and ran for 30 minutes, with a Christmas special following
later in the year. Due to popularity, the runtime was extended to
45-minute episodes and renewed for a year's airing. On 22 May 2011,
the series won the Audience Award at the 2011 BAFTA Awards.On 13 March
2016, ITVBe aired a one-off documentary hosted by former cast member
Mark Wright, discussing the history of the series. On 28 February
2017, with the announcement of the cast for the show's twentieth
series, it was confirmed that instead of the usual three series per
year, ITVBe would only be airing two series, but with more episodes. The Only Way Is Essex Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter