The fifteenth series of Geordie Shore, a British television programme based in Newcastle upon Tyne, was confirmed on 8 August 2017 when a teaser video was released. The series began on 29 August 2017,[1] and concluded after nine episodes on 17 October 2017.[2] This was the final series to include Scotty T and Marty McKenna after they were both axed from the show,[3] as well as original cast member Gaz Beadle following his decision to quit.[citation needed] The series also featured the brief return of Elettra Lamborghini, when the cast jetted off to Rome.[4] The series included further twists in Aaron and Marnie's turbulent relationship, a newly single Gaz getting cosy with Abbie, as well as Chloe and Nathan's friendship facing its biggest strain to date. It also features the group visiting Rome, and Aaron taking part in his debut MMA fight in Birmingham.[5]
| Geordie Shore | |
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| Series 15 | |
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| No. of episodes | 9 |
| Release | |
| Original network | MTV |
| Original release | 29 August – 17 October 2017 |
| Series chronology | |
Cast
edit- Gaz Beadle
- Aaron Chalmers
- Elettra Lamborghini
- Chloe Ferry
- Nathan Henry
- Abbie Holborn
- Sophie Kasaei
- Marty McKenna
- Marnie Simpson
- Scotty T
Duration of cast
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| Sophie | ||||||||||||||
- = Cast member is featured in this episode.
- = Cast member voluntarily leaves the house.
- = Cast member returns to the house.
- = Cast member leaves the series.
- = Cast member is removed from the series.
- = Cast member features in this episode, but is outside of the house.
- = Cast member does not feature in this episode.
- = Cast member is not officially a cast member in this episode.
Off screen exits
edit- During the fourth episode, Anna announced that Marty and Scotty T had been removed from the house, and would not be returning for the remainder of the series. This led to the eventual departure of Marty and Scotty T from the show.[3]
Episodes
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | 1 | "Episode 1" | 29 August 2017 | 0.716 |
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The group return to the house, but Chloe is hiding a big secret from Marty. After noticing a connection between Abbie and Marty, Chloe gives them the green light to get with each other. Nathan is shocked to learn that Chloe has tried it on with Marty, and feels he can no longer defend his best friend. Elsewhere Abbie puts herself on a plate for Scott but gets nowhere, and Aaron leaves the house to focus on his MMA fight. Witnessing first hand Chloe’s treatment of Marty, Nathan loses his temper but ends up making matters worse. | ||||
| 118 | 2 | "Episode 2" | 5 September 2017 | 0.604 |
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The atmosphere between Chloe and Nathan increases as Marty tries to bring the pair back together. Scott is forced to leave the house as his back pain becomes too much, whilst Abbie proves she doesn’t need him to have a good time by kissing another boy. Nathan sees a side to Marty he doesn’t like and is quick to jump to Chloe’s defence again, but when the group become fed up of the on-going arguing in the house, they feel it’s best to confront the situation head on. Chloe packs her bags and leaves after feeling that nobody is supporting her. | ||||
| 119 | 3 | "Episode 3" | 12 September 2017 | 0.687 |
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Marty apologises to Chloe before bringing her back to the house, whilst Marnie visits Aaron to show her support to him before his big fight. Abbie is frustrated when Scott returns to the house and doesn’t even acknowledge her, so seeks comfort in the girls. Gaz is back with news that he’s now single and already has his sights set on Abbie, meanwhile Marty notices a connection between Marnie and Scott. As Marty gives Scott a warning about overstepping the boundaries, a fight erupts in the club, and Chloe proves she has got will power. | ||||
| 120 | 4 | "Episode 4" | 19 September 2017 | 0.567 |
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The group head to Birmingham for Aaron’s fight but Marnie gets emotional, but after seeing him in action she realises she likes him a lot more than she thought she did. Abbie is jealous when Scott brings a girl back to the hotel. Back in Newcastle with Scott and Marty nowhere to be seen, Aaron is delighted by the welcome home party he’s received. Gaz makes it his mission to get with Abbie, whilst Marnie and Aaron finally give into temptation, and the gang have a naked food fight. | ||||
| 121 | 5 | "Episode 5" | 26 September 2017 | 0.544 |
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Anna shocks the group by announcing that Scott and Marty won’t be returning to the house, before sending them all to Rome. Marnie and Aaron go on a date as the pair reveal that they’re happy with the way things are between them, whilst Abbie is delighted when Gaz continues to flirt with her. Elettra returns to the house and instantly catches Gaz’s eye, leaving the girls no choice but to interfere to make sure it’s Abbie who ends up in Gaz’s bed and not Elettra. | ||||
| 122 | 6 | "Episode 6" | 3 October 2017 | 0.487 |
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Gaz plans a day trip out, where he decides he wants to focus his energy on Abbie rather than random girls. Realising that Chloe’s kick offs are ruining the group dynamics, Gaz nominates Nathan to speak to her about her attitude, however it all ends in disaster when their private chat turns into an argument. Elettra waves goodbye as the group return home to Newcastle, where Abbie gives into temptation once again and ends up in bed with Gaz. Marnie and Aaron’s flirting doesn’t go unnoticed by Sophie, whilst Nathan and Chloe fail to clear the air. | ||||
| 123 | 7 | "Episode 7" | 10 October 2017 | 0.541 |
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Aaron makes it clear to Gaz that he wants things to progress into a relationship with Marnie, but he’s unaware that she just wants to keep things casual. Nathan and Chloe finally fix the rift in their friendship, and Abbie plays Gaz at his own game. After worrying where her relationship with Joel is going, she receives a shock when he arrives in Newcastle with a surprise for her. Aaron is upset to hear the truth from Marnie, and the pair’s latest clash leaves Aaron in A&E. | ||||
| 124 | 8 | "Episode 8" | 17 October 2017 | 0.464 |
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Aaron gives Marnie a heartfelt apology before preparing for their baby themed house party, and James makes a surprise return for the occasion. Gaz and Abbie compete to make each other jealous when their attention turns to other people, whilst Marnie gives Aaron a birthday present he’ll never forget. Abbie gives Gaz the green light to get with somebody else, before jumping into bed with his best friend. Elsewhere Marnie puts a drunk Aaron to bed, where he tells her three little words. | ||||
| 125 | 9 | "Episode 9" | 17 October 2017 | 0.371 |
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A furious Anna punishes Aaron, Gaz and Marnie for skipping work. Gaz forces Marnie to be honest with Aaron about her feelings, but their conversation ends in disaster as the pair clash once again. Abbie admits she’s happy with where things are between her and Gaz, whilst Sophie gives Marnie some tough love. Elsewhere Marnie and Aaron have a heart-to-heart, and the group get emotional as they leave the house. | ||||
Ratings
edit| Episode | Date | Official MTV rating[6] | MTV weekly rank[6] | Official MTV+1 rating[6] | Total MTV viewers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | 29 August 2017 | 710,000 | 1 | 6,000 | 716,000 |
| Episode 2 | 5 September 2017 | 594,000 | 1 | 10,000 | 604,000 |
| Episode 3 | 12 September 2017 | 659,000 | 1 | 28,000 | 687,000 |
| Episode 4 | 19 September 2017 | 547,000 | 1 | 20,000 | 567,000 |
| Episode 5 | 26 September 2017 | 509,000 | 1 | 35,000 | 544,000 |
| Episode 6 | 3 October 2017 | 471,000 | 1 | 16,000 | 487,000 |
| Episode 7 | 10 October 2017 | 506,000 | 1 | 35,000 | 541,000 |
| Episode 8 | 17 October 2017 | 410,000 | 1 | 54,000 | 464,000 |
| Episode 9 | 17 October 2017 | 357,000 | 2 | 14,000 | 371,000 |
References
edit- ^ "Geordie Shore Series 15 confirms launch date and releases teaser trailer". Digitalspy.com. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Fans Are Calling James Tindale's Return To Geordie Shore The 'Best Moment In The Show's History'". Mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Why did Marty McKenna and Scotty T leave Geordie Shore before series 16? | Metro News". Metro.co.uk. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ Rachel Pilcher (21 September 2017). "Geordie Shore Spoiler Video: Gaz Beadle Gets Pied By Elettra Lamborghini As He Tries To Buck In The Radgies' Rome Sh*g Pad". Mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Geordie Shore 1504 | KEEMON! Aaron Fights His Way To A Belta Birmingham Victory". Mtv.co.uk. 13 September 2017. Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "Top 10 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 30 April 2013.