EastEnders reveals dramatic New Year stories in 31 spoiler pictures
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EastEnders spoilers follow.
Coming up on EastEnders, Max Branning risks a backlash from his family by behaving badly on his grandson Jimmy's christening day. The tensions build up to Max's special flashforward episode, which will provide a tantalising first look at 2027!
Elsewhere, Harry Mitchell plots revenge against Ravi Gulati. How far will he go?
Our 31-picture preview offers a sneak peek at what's in store.
Monday 29 December: An important day for the Beales and Brannings arrives
Jimmy is being christened, although there's some back and forth over whether Max will be welcome at the ceremony. Lauren and Peter are worried about Max and Cindy meeting for the first time, and Max's bad behaviour at Christmas is also fresh in everyone's memory.
Monday 29 December: Lauren tries to concentrate on the day ahead
But will Max ruin things for her?
Monday 29 December: The situation becomes even more complicated
Jack drops a bombshell.
Monday 29 December: Lauren makes her final decision
She warns Max that he's not welcome at the church. However, Max soon decides to take matters into his own hands by attending anyway.
Monday 29 December: Harry returns to the Square
But he's not pleased by what he sees when he's back.
Monday 29 December: Ravi also arrives back in Walford
He warmly reunites with his family.
Monday 29 December: Harry starts to plot revenge
He wants Ravi to suffer for everything he's done...
Monday 29 December: Ravi and Priya are oblivious to Harry watching on
Ravi may need to watch his back...
Tuesday 30 December: Max sparks tensions at the church
He's not welcome... but when has that ever stopped him?
Tuesday 30 December: Max and Cindy come face-to-face
A row unfolds.
Tuesday 30 December: Lauren and Peter are unhappy
This certainly isn't what they'd hoped for on Jimmy's special day.
Tuesday 30 December: Max stands his ground
His attitude is sure to make matters worse.
Tuesday 30 December: It's a relief for everyone when Max leaves
The service can get back on track.
Tuesday 30 December: Max returns home with Oscar
Oscar encourages Max to make things right, but Max doesn't want to hear it.
Wednesday 31 December: Max is ready to fight for his family
After yet more mistakes, he wants to turn things around.
Wednesday 31 December: Jack is uneasy
He doesn't want Max to make things worse.
Wednesday 31 December: Cindy and Ian are nearby
They witness Max making a scene.
Wednesday 31 December: Oscar and Lauren are also there
Are Max's kids interested in reconciling with him?
Wednesday 31 December: Max is determined to have the last word
Will he make any progress?
Wednesday 31 December: Honey and Billy keep an eye on Nigel for a while
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