EastEnders spoilers follow, including details from Wednesday’s episode (7 May), which is available to watch now on streaming service BBC iPlayer and hasn’t yet aired on TV.
EastEnders has confirmed that Lauren Branning and Peter Beale will make an alarming discovery later this month and are set to face an uncertain future.
In today’s episode, Lauren gave birth to a baby boy after Cindy was tasked with helping her through labour, and she and Peter named their new arrival Jimmy.
The Square will come together to celebrate the new addition to Lauren and Peter’s family next week, but the party will be gate-crashed by Cindy, who exposes Kathy and Harvey’s affair.
But new spoilers released by the BBC have revealed that later this month, Lauren calls on Linda for support and is then forced to "act on instinct".
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As the situation unfolds on Wednesday, 21 May, Lauren refuses to give up, but fiancé Peter makes an "alarming discovery" that leads the couple to think about the future. What do they discover, and what does this mean for their family?
Meanwhile, the Slaters reach breaking point. Lily is desperately trying to hold things together, so Kat takes charge and calls an urgent family meeting.
Stacey is still grieving her beloved Martin and while Kat grows concerned about her behaviour, her son Arthur shares a secret – but what has he been hiding?
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Elsewhere, with Zack still warring with Nicola over his secret son Barney, he devises a new plan. Vicki feels that he is making a mistake, but will she be able to stop him in his tracks?
The full teaser spoilers follow below.
Monday, 19 May – 7.30pm
Lauren gets support from Linda, Lily tries to hold things together, and Zack comes up with a plan.
Tuesday, 20 May – 7.30pm
Lauren acts on instinct, Kat calls an urgent family meeting, while Vicki fears Zack is making a big mistake.
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Wednesday, 21 May – 7.30pm
Lauren refuses to give up and Peter makes an alarming discovery.
Thursday, 22 May – 7.30pm
Stacey’s behaviour worries Kat, Arthur shares a secret and Lauren and Peter face the future.
EastEnders airs on Mondays - Thursdays at 7.30pm on BBC One. The show also streams on BBC iPlayer, where most episodes drop early at 6am ahead of their TV broadcast.
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