The Only Way Is Essex - Season 18 May 2026

The central conflict involves Chloe L’s persistent accusations that Megan was unfaithful in Mallorca. This tension eventually boils over into an almighty showdown between the two.

Following another split, Lydia firmly tells Arg they must become "strangers," leading to emotional confrontations with both Arg and her mother, Debbie. The Only Way Is Essex - Season 18

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

The season kicks off with a group trip to Mallorca before returning to the familiar streets of Essex. Season 18 of The Only Way Is Essex

Jon finds himself at the center of multiple disputes, clashing with Kate, Diags, and eventually Chloe Sims.

Season 18 of The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE) aired in and is defined by the high-drama trip to Mallorca and the intense personal rivalries back home. Season Overview Total Episodes: 10.

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