The fourth series of Geordie Shore, a British television programme based in Newcastle upon Tyne, began airing on 6 November 2012 on MTV. The series concluded on 18 December 2012 with a double bill after 8 episodes, the series ended on a double bill to avoid the final episode airing on Christmas Day. This was the first series to feature Daniel Thomas-Tuck and Scott Timlin[1] [2] [3] and is the highest rated series to date with 4 episodes receiving over 1,000,000 viewers.[4] The series includes Vicky and Ricci's ongoing arguments continue to the point of the engagement being temporarily called off,[5] James leaving Holly distraught by the announcement of him having a girlfriend,[6] and a huge bust-up between Vicky and Sophie which has the whole house divided.[7]
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See also: List of Geordie Shore episodes.
| Episode | Date | Official MTV rating | MTV weekly rank | Official MTV+1 rating[8] | Total MTV viewers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | 6 November | 932,000 | 1 | 43,000 | 975,000 | |
| Episode 2 | 13 November | 941,000 | 1 | 64,000 | 1,005,000 | |
| Episode 3 | 20 November | 998,000 | 1 | 71,000 | 1,069,000 | |
| Episode 4 | 27 November | 892,000 | 1 | 49,000 | 941,000 | |
| Episode 5 | 4 December | 1,012,000 | 1 | 37,000 | 1,049,000 | |
| Episode 6 | 11 December | 962,000 | 1 | 80,000 | 1,042,000 | |
| Episode 7 | 18 December | 908,000 | 1 | 27,000 | 935,000 | |
| Episode 8 | 18 December | 895,000 | 2 | 42,000 | 937,000 |