Geordie Shore series 8

The eighth series of Geordie Shore, a British television programme based in Newcastle upon Tyne was confirmed in October 2013 after cast member Holly Hagan announced it on Twitter[1][2] and is expected to air 22 July 2014.[3] Filming began for this series on 25 March 2014.[4][5][6] This series will be the first not to feature former cast member Sophie Kasaei after she was axed during the seventh series following a racial slur. All other cast members from the previous series return with the addition of new cast member Aaron Chalmers who had briefly appeared during series two of the show as a one-night stand of Holly's.[7] In May 2014, Gaz announced that the series would begin in July.[8] An exclusive first trailer for the series was released during an episode of Ex On The Beach on 3 June 2014. It was revealed on 10 June 2014 that another new cast member had joined, 21-year-old Kyle Christie.[3]

Geordie Shore
Series 8
No. of episodes8
Release
Original networkMTV
Original release22 July (2014-07-22) –
9 September 2014 (2014-09-09)
Series chronology
← Previous
Series 7
Next →
Series 9
List of episodes

Cast

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Duration of cast

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Cast members
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Aaron
Charlotte
Gaz
Holly
James
Kyle
Marnie
Scott
Vicky
  = Cast member is featured in this episode.
  = Cast member arrives in the house.
  = Cast member voluntarily leaves the house.
  = Cast member leaves and returns to the house in the same episode.
  = Cast member returns to the house.
  = Cast member does not feature in this episode.
  = Cast member is not officially a cast member in this episode.

Episodes

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date Viewers
(millions)
531"Episode 1"22 July 2014 (22 July 2014)1.162
The Geordies are back, and during their first night on the Toon getting mortal Gaz arrives with a surprise: his name is Aaron, he's Gaz's mate, and he's the new lad in the Geordie Shore house.
542"Episode 2"29 July 2014 (29 July 2014)1.160
New boy Aaron has made it his mission to get with Holly but Holly wants to know if he's serious, so she gives him a task to complete.
553"Episode 3"5 August 2014 (5 August 2014)1.175
Charlotte's back! And her arrival couldn't have come at a worse time, as she walks in on a double date and finds out all about Gaz getting with Marnie.
564"Episode 4"12 August 2014 (12 August 2014)1.031
With Charlotte back in the house, all eyes are on Gaz and Marnie and whether they'll decide to continue sleeping together.
575"Episode 5"19 August 2014 (19 August 2014)0.936
Things kick off in the house as Aaron hears Vicky and the girls slagging him off on the eve of his third date with Vicky.
586"Episode 6"26 August 2014 (26 August 2014)1.053
New boy Kyle gets properly settled into the house by spending the night with Holly!
597"Episode 7"2 September 2014 (2 September 2014)1.022
The group wake up in Iceland with mixed feelings. The girls are angry with the lads for 'pie-ing' them last night and pulling girls.
608"Episode 8"9 September 2014 (9 September 2014)1.063
Will Aaron and Marnie finally get together and will Gaz and Scott make up after Gaz broke his own Lad Code?

Ratings

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Episode Date Official MTV rating[9] MTV weekly rank[9] Official MTV+1 rating[9] Total MTV viewers
Episode 1 22 July 2014 1,079,000 1 83,000 1,162,000
Episode 2 29 July 2014 1,073,000 1 87,000 1,160,000
Episode 3 5 August 2014 1,081,000 1 94,000 1,175,000
Episode 4 12 August 2014 969,000 1 62,000 1,031,000
Episode 5 19 August 2014 854,000 1 82,000 936,000
Episode 6 26 August 2014 962,000 1 91,000 1,053,000
Episode 7 2 September 2014 961,000 1 61,000 1,022,000
Episode 8 9 September 2014 969,000 1 94,000 1,063,000

References

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  1. ^ "Twitter / HollyGShore: So just to be clear, tonight". Twitter.com. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Twitter / HollyGShore: Series 7 was a bit shorter". Twitter.com. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  3. ^ a b "EXCLUSIVE! Meet Geordie Shore's New Gent Kyle". mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Twitter / JamesGShore: Not stopped all day!! Sure". Twitter.com. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Twitter / GazGShore: Last night in my own bed". Twitter.com. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Twitter / GazGShore: All shopping done !!! Home". Twitter.com. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Geordie Shore to return for series 8 with new cast member Aaron – Geordie Shore News – Reality TV – Digital Spy". digitalspy.co.uk. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  8. ^ "Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  9. ^ a b c "Top 10 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 30 April 2013.