<P> The eighth series of Ex on the Beach, a British television programme is expected to begin on 20 March 2018 . The series was confirmed in August 2017 . The cast members for this series were confirmed on 20 February 2018, and includes Geordie Shore star Marnie Simpson as well as The X Factor contestant, and Stereo Kicks and Union J singer Casey Johnson . </P> <P> The official list of cast members were released on 20 February 2018 . They include four boys; Marcel Stevens, Sam Lonsdale, Tom Litten and Zach Tull, and four girls: Charlotte Hughes, Katie Champ, Marnie Simpson and Sofia Filipe . Marnie has previously appeared as a cast member on Geordie Shore . With the announcement of the line - up it was also confirmed that Marnie's ex-boyfriend and former Stereo Kicks and Union J singer Casey Johnson would be arriving on the beach as an ex, as well as Kyle Walker . They had all previously appeared together on MTV's Single AF . Former Ibiza Weekender cast member Laura Louise will also feature as an ex . </P> <P> All original cast members arrived at the beach during the first episode and were immediately told to prepare for the arrival of their exes . However in a further twist, Kurtis Hartman turned up at the villa to join the cast . Lorna Boswell became the first ex to turn up on the beach desperate for revenge on her ex-boyfriend Tom . Sofia was delivered a double blow during the second episode when two of her exes, Joe Angus and Mikey Speakman both arrived on the beach . The Tablet of Terror later revealed that both were on borrowed time with Sofia having the ultimate decision of which one to send home . She chose Mikey . Becky Taylor, the ex-girlfriend of Zach also arrived during this episode . </P> <Ul> <Li> Bold indicates original cast member; all other cast were brought into the series as an ex . </Li> </Ul>

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