The Only Way Is Essex - Season 18 File

Gemma reveals a crush on Jon Clark; Jon clashes with Diags over his treatment of others. Season Finale

Following another split, Lydia firmly tells Arg they must become "strangers," leading to emotional confrontations with both Arg and her mother, Debbie.

Mike and Pete trade insults; Megan feels betrayed by Courtney and Chloe M's new friends. Friendship Fallout The Only Way Is Essex - Season 18

Dan and Kate navigate the aftermath of their breakup, briefly showing signs of a spark before Kate reaches a breaking point. Meanwhile, Megan and Pete continue their "honeymoon period" despite outside rumors.

Accusations against Megan fly; Lydia tells Arg they are over for good. Insults & Social Divides Gemma reveals a crush on Jon Clark; Jon

Megan and Chloe M have a massive "bust-up"; Jess Wright returns briefly to cheer up Bobby. Secret Crushes & Sports Day

Pete and Megan take their relationship to the "next level"; Bobby’s 30th birthday. The Only Way Is Essex Season 18 Episodes - TV Guide Friendship Fallout Dan and Kate navigate the aftermath

Includes series veterans and then-newcomers like Megan McKenna , Pete Wicks , James "Arg" Argent , Lydia Bright , Chloe Sims , Bobby Norris , Dan Edgar , and Kate Wright . Key Storylines & Drama