Ex on the Beach (British TV series) series 1

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Ex on the Beach
Season 1
No. of episodes8
Release
Original network MTV
Original release22 April (2014-04-22) 
10 June 2014 (2014-06-10)
Series chronology
Next 
Series 2

The first series of Ex on the Beach , a British television programme, began airing on 22 April 2014 on MTV. The series concluded on 10 June 2014 after 8 episodes. The show was announced in February 2014. [1] The group of cast members for this series included star of Geordie Shore Vicky Pattison, and she was joined by two of her exes, fellow Geordie Shore cast member Ricci Guarnaccio, and Dan Conn who had briefly appeared during the sixth series of the Newcastle based show.

Ashley Cain later returned to the beach during the second series, this time as an ex, whilst Vicky returned as an ex during the third series. Chloe Goodman went on to appear in Celebrity Big Brother in 2015. During the "All star" fifth series, both Chloe and Liam returned to the beach as main cast, whereas Ashley and Joss returned once again as exes. Ross also made a return to the beach for Series 6.

Cast

The official list of cast members was released on 13 March 2014 and includes four single boys: Ashley Cain, Jack Lomax, Liam Lewis and Marco Alexandre; as well as four single girls; Chloe Goodman, Emily Gillard, Farah Sattaur and Geordie Shore cast member Vicky Pattison. [2]

The official cast members all arrived in the first episode of the series, but would be joined by their exes one-by-one over the series. During the first episode Chloe's ex-fling Ross Worswick was introduced, and Marco's ex-girlfriend Frankie Thorpe arrived looking for revenge. [3] Ashley's ex-girlfriend Talitha Minnis arrived during the second episode. [4] During the third episode, despite being brought into the series as an ex, Ross received a shock when his ex-girlfriend Emma Jane Lang arrived on the island. After getting together in the house, Vicky and Ross' brief fling ended and they were officially added to each other's ex-list. Dann Conn, former love interest of Vicky during the sixth series of Geordie Shore, arrived during the fourth episode of the series. Meanwhile, Frankie was removed from the house after taking ill. It was announced she would not be returning. [5] Joss Mooney arrived in the fifth episode, and despite being an ex-boyfriend of Talitha, he's also had a previous fling with Emma Jane and once shared a kiss with Chloe. During the sixth episode, Shelby Billingham made her first appearance. She is the ex-girlfriend of both Joss and Ross. After a lot of anticipation, Geordie Shore star Ricci Guarnaccio arrived on the beach during the seventh episode and immediately caused trouble for his ex-fiancée Vicky. Due to Ashley's aggressive behaviour, he was removed from the house during the final episode of the series. Despite being original cast members, none of Emily, Farah, Jack or Liam's exes arrived on the beach.

EpisodesName [2] Age (at start of series)HometownExes
8 Ashley Cain 23 Nuneaton Talitha Minnis
8 Chloe Goodman 20 Brighton Ross Worswick
8Emily Gillard18 Cheshire
8 Farah Sattaur 28 London
8Jack Lomax22 Nottingham
8Liam Lewis25 Hartlepool
8Marco Alexandre22 Sheffield Frankie Thorpe
8 Vicky Pattison 25 Newcastle Dan Conn, Ricci Guarnaccio, Ross Worswick
8Ross Worswick23 Manchester Chloe Goodman, Emma Jane Lang, Shelby Billingham, Vicky Pattison
4Frankie Thorpe18 Kettering Marco Alexandre
7Talitha Minnis21 Norwich Ashley Cain, Joss Mooney
6Emma Jane Lang23 Manchester Joss Mooney, Ross Worswick
5 Dan Conn 27 Sydney, Australia Vicky Pattison
4Joss Mooney24 Manchester/Norwich Emma Jane Lang, Shelby Billingham, Talitha Minnis
3Shelby Billingham19 Birmingham Joss Mooney, Ross Worswick
2 Ricci Guarnaccio 27 Newcastle Vicky Pattison

Duration of cast

Cast members [2] Episodes
12345678
Ashley
Chloe
Emily
Farrah
Jack
Liam
Marco
Vicky
Ross
Frankie
Talitha
Emma Jane
Dan
Joss
Shelby
Ricci
Table Key
Key:   = "Cast member" is featured in this episode
Key:   = "Cast member" arrives on the beach
Key:   = "Cast member" has an ex arrive on the beach
Key:   = "Cast member" arrives on the beach and has an ex arrive during the same episode
Key:   = "Cast member" leaves the beach
Key:   = "Cast member" does not feature in this episode

Episodes

No. in
series
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air dateDurationUK viewers [6]
11"Episode 1"22 April 2014 (2014-04-22)60 minutes759,000
22"Episode 2"29 April 2014 (2014-04-29)60 minutes706,000
33"Episode 3"6 May 2014 (2014-05-06)60 minutes749,000
44"Episode 4"13 May 2014 (2014-05-13)60 minutes722,000
55"Episode 5"20 May 2014 (2014-05-20)60 minutes745,000
66"Episode 6"27 May 2014 (2014-05-27)60 minutes789,000
77"Episode 7"3 June 2014 (2014-06-03)60 minutes841,000
88"Episode 8"10 June 2014 (2014-06-10)60 minutes802,000

Ratings

EpisodeDateOfficial MTV rating [7] MTV weekly rank [7] Official MTV+1 rating [7] Total MTV viewers
Episode 122 April 2014678,000181,000759,000
Episode 229 April 2014631,000175,000706,000
Episode 36 May 2014670,000179,000749,000
Episode 413 May 2014626,000196,000722,000
Episode 520 May 2014685,000160,000745,000
Episode 627 May 2014726,000163,000789,000
Episode 73 June 2014775,000166,000841,000
Episode 810 June 2014680,0001122,000802,000
Average viewers684,000180,000764,000

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