The Only Way Is Essex (series 2) Tags: Television Season.The second series of The Only Way Is Essex a British semi-reality television programme began airing on 20 March 2011 on ITV2. The series concluded on 4 May 2011 and consisted of 14 episodes. This was the final series to feature Amy Childs. first air date 2011-03-20 network ITV2 number of episodes 14 Learn more... Loading...