Ex on the Beach (British TV series) series 7

Ex on the Beach (British TV series) series 7 is the seventh series of the British reality television show Ex on the Beach. It premiered on MTV on 20 June 2017. The series was filmed in Thailand, marking a return to the location used in series 1 and 2. The cast included both returning Ex on the Beach alumni and new participants.

Format: The series follows the same format as previous series. Eight single men and women are invited to a luxurious villa under the pretense of a summer of fun and romance. Unbeknownst to them, their ex-partners are also invited to the villa, usually one by one, to confront them and potentially rekindle or resolve past relationships. The arrival of the exes is orchestrated by the "Tablet of Terror," which dictates activities, challenges, and eliminations throughout the series. The Tablet's instructions often aim to create drama, test relationships, and force cast members to face their pasts.

Notable Cast Members: The series featured a mix of established reality television personalities and newcomers. Some notable cast members included:

• Marty McKenna: A returning cast member from Geordie Shore.
• Chloe Ferry: Another returning cast member from Geordie Shore.
• Che McSorley: A returning cast member from Ex on the Beach Series 5.
• Josh Ritchie: A returning cast member from Love Island.

Key Events and Themes: Series 7 was characterized by numerous conflicts, romantic entanglements, and dramatic confrontations. Recurring themes included:

• Love triangles and rivalries: The arrival of multiple exes for certain cast members created complex and volatile relationship dynamics.
• Jealousy and betrayal: Past betrayals and unresolved issues frequently resurfaced, leading to heated arguments and emotional outbursts.
• Personal growth and reflection: Despite the drama, some cast members used the experience to confront their past mistakes and work towards personal growth.

Reception: Like previous series, Series 7 generated considerable media attention due to its controversial content and explosive personalities. It proved popular with MTV's target audience, contributing to the show's continued success. Reviews were mixed, with some criticizing the series for its manufactured drama while others praised its entertainment value.