The Only Way Is Essex
The Only Way Is Essex (often known as TOWIE) is a BAFTA award-winning television soap opera. Based in Essex, England, it is a 'scripted reality' show. It has "real people in modified situations, saying unscripted lines but in a structured way". The show is filmed just a few days in advance. Each series lasts six weeks. Series 1 started on 10 October 2010.