Season 3

The third series of The Only Way Is Essex, a British semi-reality television programme, began airing on 25 September 2011 on ITV2. The series concluded on 9 November 2011 after 14 episodes. A Christmas Special aired on 20 December 2011 and is included on the Series 3 DVD. This series marked the departures original cast members Kirk Norcross, Mark Wright, Harry Derbridge and Maria Fowler.

Season episodes list 3

S03E01

S03E01 : Episode 1 7/10 (aired on 09/25/2011)

Brand new series of the true life soap. Join the Essex boys and girls and find out what has changed…
S03E02

S03E02 : Episode 2 (aired on 09/28/2011)

Joey, Lydia and Debbie head to a car boot sale, whilst Harry and his brother Ronnie have a…
S03E03

S03E03 : Episode 3 7/10 (aired on 10/02/2011)

Arg sets out on a new career path, Mark and Mario have a run-in at the gym, Mick and Kirk catch up…
S03E04

S03E04 : Episode 4 (aired on 10/05/2011)

Jess prepares for her fashion show, Maria and Mick get friendly at a romantic dinner date, the…
S03E05

S03E05 : Episode 5 7/10 (aired on 10/09/2011)

The aftermath of Maria and Mick's romantic date, Sam and Billie arrange a girls night in and Lydia…
S03E06

S03E06 : Episode 6 7/10 (aired on 10/12/2011)

Lucy and Mario discuss the future of their relationship, Arg and Lydia's relationship is under…
S03E07

S03E07 : Episode 7 7/10 (aired on 10/16/2011)

Chloe consults a plastic surgeon about her bum implants, as well as visiting Joey's new pool-pad,…
S03E08

S03E08 : Episode 8 7/10 (aired on 10/19/2011)

Mark, Sam, Lydia and Arg go on a skiing double date, where Lydia and Mark make up and Sam and Mark…
S03E09

S03E09 : Episode 9 7/10 (aired on 10/23/2011)

The fake tan is put away as Essex dons vintage in preparation for the grand opening of Lydia's…
S03E10

S03E10 : Episode 10 7/10 (aired on 10/26/2011)

In this episode, Mick and Kirk bond during a father-son fishing trip, Sam spends a cosy Sunday…
S03E11

S03E11 : Episode 11 7/10 (aired on 10/30/2011)

'Jirk' get decidedly jerky when some unannounced visitors arrive, Lucy wonders whether giving Mario…
S03E12

S03E12 : Episode 12 7/10 (aired on 11/02/2011)

Mario's night of freedom backfires for Lucy. Lydia finds out that what happens at bootcamp does not…
S03E13

S03E13 : Episode 13 7/10 (aired on 11/06/2011)

It is the morning after the night before and Lauren G and Sam are both reacting to the kiss. Mark…
S03E14

S03E14 : Episode 14 (aired on 11/09/2011)

Last in the series of the reality show. Arg continues his quest for physical perfection and seeks…