Educating Joey Essex

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Educating Joey Essex
GenreReality
Starring Joey Essex
Narrated by Phillip Schofield
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes14 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production company Lime Pictures
Original release
Network ITV2
Release16 March 2014 (2014-03-16) 
22 December 2016 (2016-12-22)
Related
The Only Way Is Essex

Educating Joey Essex is a British television programme which began airing on ITV2 on 16 March 2014. The show features former The Only Way Is Essex star Joey Essex travelling the world to learn things, and is narrated by Phillip Schofield. The show title is a similarity to the 2011 Channel 4 reality show Educating Essex.

Contents

The first programme aired in March 2014 and was originally planned to be a one-off special. On 5 June 2014, a full series was announced. [1]

In 2016 it was announced that Educating Joey Essex would return for a second series filming started in April. [2] [3] Series 2 premiered 12 June 2016.

Essex announced whilst on ITV This Morning on 28 June 2017 that he would like to do another series of Educating Joey Essex or a one-off special. Joey also said that there needs to be a reason to do another episode or series and at the moment there isn't but the series is still on his mind for a return. [4]

Series overview

SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1716 March 2014 (2014-03-16)5 May 2015 (2015-05-05)
2712 June 2016 (2016-06-12)22 December 2016

Series One

#Series totalDate airedTitleNote(s)
1
116 March 2014 [5] Africa
2
222 June 2014 [6] Football Fever [7] 'World Cup' special [8]
3
32 September 2014 [9] Space Cadet [10]
4
431 October 2014Reem Halloween [11]
5
510 December 2014Winter Essex-pedition [12]
6
610 February 2015Supermodel Student [13]
7
75 May 2015General Election, What Are You Saying? [14] [15]

Series Two

#Series totalDate airedTitleNote(s)
1
812 June 2016Reem Queen at 90
2
919 June 2016What EU Saying? [16]
3
1025 August 2016GCSE special [17] Under the show name "Re-Educating Joey Essex"
4
111 November 2016The American Reem
5
122 November 2016
6
133 November 2016
7
1422 December 2016"What You Sleighing"Christmas special

Notes

Releases

Three episodes of series one have been made available on Amazon Instant Video UK [19]

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