The Only Way Is Essex - 'Episode 5'
British iTunes Chart Performance

"Episode 5": Chart Statistics

  • Release date: 03 Apr 2011
  • Chart debut: #48 (14 Apr 2011)
  • Highest Position: #2 (23 Apr 2018)
  • Most recent chart position: #44 (08 Oct 2023)
  • Days on UK TV Episodes Chart: 169

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Episode Synopsis: Real life soap opera following a group of glamorous characters living it large in Essex. What are the gang up to this week?

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Detailed Chart Progress for "Episode 5" (The Only Way Is Essex)

UK TV Episodes chart performance history for Episode 5

Year Month Day Position Movement Number 1
2011 Apr 14 Thu 48 new Glee
Blame It On the Alcohol
15 Fri 75 down The Vampire Diaries
The Last Dance
2012 Feb 22 Wed 58 re-entry Geordie Shore
204
23 Thu 86 down
2012 May 3 Thu 63 re-entry Gossip Girl
Raiders of the Lost Art
2012 Aug 7 Tue 20 re-entry Geordie Shore
306
8 Wed 10 up Geordie Shore
307
9 Thu 11 down
10 Fri 8 up
11 Sat 9 down
12 Sun 26 down
13 Mon 30 down
14 Tue 26 up
15 Wed 40 down Geordie Shore
308
16 Thu 81 down
2012 Oct 22 Mon 16 re-entry Homeland
State of Independence
24 Wed 37 down The Valleys
105
25 Thu 56 down
26 Fri 72 down
2013 Mar 19 Tue 55 re-entry Comic Relief
Smithy 2013
20 Wed 40 up Geordie Shore
505
21 Thu 44 down
22 Fri 46 down
23 Sat 97 re-entry
2013 Jun 18 Tue 22 re-entry Made In Chelsea
Episode 11
19 Wed 12 up The Valleys
208
20 Thu 6 up
21 Fri 16 down
22 Sat 21 down The Fall
Episode Five
23 Sun 32 down
24 Mon 24 up
25 Tue 39 down
26 Wed 59 down
2013 Oct 22 Tue 10 re-entry Homeland
Tower of David
23 Wed 14 down Geordie Shore
706
24 Thu 12 up
25 Fri 24 down
26 Sat 52 down
27 Sun 57 down
28 Mon 49 up Homeland
Tower of David
29 Tue 56 down Made In Chelsea
Episode 3
30 Wed 80 down Homeland
Game On
2014 Mar 11 Tue 7 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
The Courage to Change
12 Wed 8 down The Valleys
303
13 Thu 7 up
14 Fri 8 down
15 Sat 15 down Keeping Up With the Kardashians
The Courage to Change
16 Sun 37 down
17 Mon 26 up Top Gear
Burma Special, Pt.1
18 Tue 31 down
22 Sat 69 re-entry The Valleys
304
2014 Jul 14 Mon 20 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Playing Dirty
15 Tue 27 down Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Move It or Lose It
16 Wed 47 down
17 Thu 47 no-move
18 Fri 73 down
19 Sat 99 down
2014 Oct 24 Fri 10 re-entry Sons of Anarchy
Greensleeves
25 Sat 15 down Homeland
Trylon and Perisphere
26 Sun 21 down
27 Mon 34 down Homeland
Shalwar Kameez
28 Tue 55 down
29 Wed 78 down Geordie Shore
901
30 Thu 84 down
2015 Mar 9 Mon 8 re-entry Suits
Exposure
10 Tue 5 up
12 Thu 14 down Ex On The Beach
207
13 Fri 41 down
14 Sat 73 down
16 Mon 96 re-entry The Only Way Is Essex
Episode 7
2015 Jun 29 Mon 12 re-entry Game of Thrones
Mother's Mercy
30 Tue 3 up
2015 Jul 1 Wed 12 down Pretty Little Liars
She's No Angel
2 Thu 18 down
3 Fri 30 down Outlander, Season 1
Sassenach
4 Sat 43 down Game of Thrones
Mother's Mercy
5 Sun 45 down Game of Thrones
Hardhome
6 Mon 40 up The Only Way Is Essex
Episode 7
2015 Oct 19 Mon 9 re-entry Homeland
The Tradition of Hospitality
20 Tue 11 down
21 Wed 20 down Geordie Shore, Season 11
1101
22 Thu 19 up
23 Fri 34 down
24 Sat 65 down
25 Sun 95 down Homeland
The Tradition of Hospitality
26 Mon 69 up Homeland
Super Powers
28 Wed 80 re-entry Geordie Shore, Season 11
1102
2016 Mar 14 Mon 9 re-entry The Night Manager
Episode 4
15 Tue 9 no-move The Walking Dead
The Same Boat
16 Wed 17 down Geordie Shore
1201
17 Thu 17 no-move
18 Fri 25 down
19 Sat 36 down
20 Sun 33 up
21 Mon 64 down The Night Manager
Episode 5
2016 Aug 1 Mon 7 re-entry Suits
Back on the Map
2 Tue 8 down Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Havana Good Day
3 Wed 8 no-move
4 Thu 13 down
5 Fri 23 down
6 Sat 28 down
7 Sun 44 down Suits
Back on the Map
8 Mon 67 down Suits
Turn
2016 Oct 24 Mon 3 re-entry Poldark
Episode 8
25 Tue 6 down The Walking Dead
The Day Will Come When You Won’t Be
26 Wed 11 down
27 Thu 29 down
28 Fri 35 down
29 Sat 68 down
31 Mon 72 re-entry
2017 Mar 20 Mon 4 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Time to Dash
21 Tue 11 down Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Paris
22 Wed 17 down Ex On The Beach
Episode 10
23 Thu 18 down
24 Fri 30 down Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Paris
25 Sat 34 down
26 Sun 36 down
27 Mon 52 down Homeland
Sock Puppets
28 Tue 89 down Keeping Up With the Kardashians
The Aftermath
2017 Sep 25 Mon 9 re-entry Riviera
Episode 1
26 Tue 15 down
27 Wed 34 down Doctor Foster
Episode 4
28 Thu 43 down
29 Fri 84 down Riviera
Episode 1
30 Sat 78 up
2018 Apr 23 Mon 2 re-entry Homeland
Useful Idiot
24 Tue 5 down Fear the Walking Dead
What’s Your Story?
25 Wed 11 down Ex On The Beach, Season 8
Episode 6
26 Thu 18 down The Charlotte Show
Series 1, Episode 5
27 Fri 49 down Homeland
Clarity
28 Sat 61 down
29 Sun 68 down Homeland
All In
30 Mon 70 down
2018 Oct 2 Tue 11 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
An American Model in Paris
3 Wed 12 down
4 Thu 14 down
5 Fri 27 down American Horror Story
The Morning After
6 Sat 26 up Succession
Celebration
7 Sun 49 down
8 Mon 42 up Doctor Who
The Woman Who Fell to Earth
9 Tue 91 down The Walking Dead
A New Beginning
10 Wed 78 up
12 Fri 79 re-entry Succession
Celebration
2019 Apr 15 Mon 13 re-entry Game of Thrones
The Dragon and the Wolf
16 Tue 19 down
17 Wed 29 down
18 Thu 38 down The Widow
Episode 3
19 Fri 63 down The Bay
Episode 5
2019 Sep 30 Mon 13 re-entry Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Cruel and Unusual Punishment
2019 Oct 1 Tue 13 no-move The Boulet Brothers' DRAGULA
The Operating Theatre
2 Wed 20 down
3 Thu 26 down
4 Fri 59 down American Horror Story
Slashdance
5 Sat 85 down
2020 Jul 7 Tue 72 re-entry Normal People
Episode 1
2020 Sep 28 Mon 16 re-entry Us
Episode 1
29 Tue 31 down Honour
Episode 1
30 Wed 12 up All Creatures Great and Small
All's Fair
2020 Oct 1 Thu 20 down
2 Fri 39 down
3 Sat 79 down All Creatures Great and Small
You've Got to Dream
2021 Apr 14 Wed 36 re-entry Line of Duty
Episode 4
15 Thu 30 up
16 Fri 68 down
2021 Oct 12 Tue 38 re-entry The Walking Dead
For Blood
2023 Apr 25 Tue 56 no-move The Last of Us
When You're Lost in the Darkness
2023 Oct 2 Mon 37 re-entry Special Ops: Lioness
Sacrificial Soldiers
3 Tue 37 no-move
8 Sun 44 re-entry

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