Educating Essex
Episodes

No. overall
Episode
Original air date
UK viewers (millions)
1
Episode 1
22 September 2011
1.92
History teacher and deputy head Mr Drew must enforce the school's rules by confiscating banned items of clothing and holding detentions.
History teacher and deputy head Mr Drew must enforce the school's rules by confiscating banned items of clothing and holding detentions.
History teacher and deputy head Mr Drew must enforce the school's rules by confiscating banned items of clothing and holding detentions.
History teacher and deputy head Mr Drew must enforce the school's rules by confiscating banned items of clothing and holding detentions.
2
Episode 2
29 September 2011
1.79
Head girl Gabby is being bullied by a group of her former friends. One night, she receives a series of menacing text messages from an unknown number.
Head girl Gabby is being bullied by a group of her former friends. One night, she receives a series of menacing text messages from an unknown number.
Head girl Gabby is being bullied by a group of her former friends. One night, she receives a series of menacing text messages from an unknown number.
Head girl Gabby is being bullied by a group of her former friends. One night, she receives a series of menacing text messages from an unknown number.
3
Episode 3
6 October 2011
2.01
Vinni, who was previously academically successful and well behaved before his parents split up, is getting worse: he wanders around corridors to avoid lessons, and converses with his favourite teacher Miss Conway and head teacher Mr Goddard on how he has changed and is on the wrong path.
Vinni, who was previously academically successful and well behaved before his parents split up, is getting worse: he wanders around corridors to avoid lessons, and converses with his favourite teacher Miss Conway and head teacher Mr Goddard on how he has changed and is on the wrong path.
Vinni, who was previously academically successful and well behaved before his parents split up, is getting worse: he wanders around corridors to avoid lessons, and converses with his favourite teacher Miss Conway and head teacher Mr Goddard on how he has changed and is on the wrong path.
Vinni, who was previously academically successful and well behaved before his parents split up, is getting worse: he wanders around corridors to avoid lessons, and converses with his favourite teacher Miss Conway and head teacher Mr Goddard on how he has changed and is on the wrong path.
4
Episode 4
13 October 2011
2.11
Rumour spreads around Passmores that Sky is pregnant: her boyfriend Liam is asked about this, and reveals that he is aware of the news and regrets having had unprotected sex.
Rumour spreads around Passmores that Sky is pregnant: her boyfriend Liam is asked about this, and reveals that he is aware of the news and regrets having had unprotected sex.
Rumour spreads around Passmores that Sky is pregnant: her boyfriend Liam is asked about this, and reveals that he is aware of the news and regrets having had unprotected sex.
Rumour spreads around Passmores that Sky is pregnant: her boyfriend Liam is asked about this, and reveals that he is aware of the news and regrets having had unprotected sex.
5
Episode 5
20 October 2011
2.05
Carrie and Ashleigh are two popular girls whose friendship holds together their social group: when they turn against each other, everyone is affected.
Carrie and Ashleigh are two popular girls whose friendship holds together their social group: when they turn against each other, everyone is affected.
Carrie and Ashleigh are two popular girls whose friendship holds together their social group: when they turn against each other, everyone is affected.
Carrie and Ashleigh are two popular girls whose friendship holds together their social group: when they turn against each other, everyone is affected.
6
Episode 6
27 October 2011
1.97
The bright Mollie is put on report to Mr Drew. Her elder sister Charlotte is sent out of a lesson, and the two argue in his office.
The bright Mollie is put on report to Mr Drew. Her elder sister Charlotte is sent out of a lesson, and the two argue in his office.
The bright Mollie is put on report to Mr Drew. Her elder sister Charlotte is sent out of a lesson, and the two argue in his office.
The bright Mollie is put on report to Mr Drew. Her elder sister Charlotte is sent out of a lesson, and the two argue in his office.
7
Episode 7
3 November 2011
2.06
Thoughts turn to leaving school as new arrival Ryan, who has Asperger's, and Vinni, who is now living in a children's home, challenge the school.
Thoughts turn to leaving school as new arrival Ryan, who has Asperger's, and Vinni, who is now living in a children's home, challenge the school.
Thoughts turn to leaving school as new arrival Ryan, who has Asperger's, and Vinni, who is now living in a children's home, challenge the school.
Thoughts turn to leaving school as new arrival Ryan, who has Asperger's, and Vinni, who is now living in a children's home, challenge the school.

Question: Which episodes of Educating Essex had the highest and lowest viewership, and what was the viewership totals for those two episodes?
Answer: Educating Essex included a peak of 2.11 million for episode 4 and episode 2 being the lowest with 1.79 million viewers.