All hell breaks out in the Branning household
Lola prepares to have an important chat with Lexi
Zack confides in a friend but will they give him good advice?
https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a42601389/eastenders-spoilers-jack-pushes-ricky-jr-away/
Monday 30 January 2023 at 19:30 on BBC One (20:30 on BBC One Northern Ireland)
Jack is outraged when he finds out that Ricky Jr. has promised to support Lily with bringing up their baby. He insists that Stacey and Martin need to talk some sense into Lily, but Stacey is adamant that her daughter doesn't want an abortion.
Jack crosses the line by trying to speak to Lily separately about the reality of life as a teen mum. Stacey responds by banning the Brannings from having anything to do with the baby. Ricky Jr. gets upset over Jack's behaviour and decides to move in with Sam.
Meanwhile, Lola realises that Lexi wants to stay with her 24/7 until she's better. She decides that it's time to be honest by telling Lexi that she's dying.
Elsewhere, Reiss suggests to Sonia that she could ease her money worries by getting a lodger.
Also today, Felix pitches the idea of a drag queen night to Kathy.
https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a42601459/eastenders-spoilers-lexi-devastated-over-lola/
Tuesday 31 January 2023 at 19:30 on BBC One
Lexi is shocked as Lola reveals that she's dying. She insists on going back to school, upset that Lola lied to her for so long. Once the school day is over, Emma approaches Lexi in the playground and shares some comforting words, although Lexi doesn't know who she is.
Later, Emma visits the salon and makes an appointment with Lola for tomorrow.
Meanwhile, Ricky Jr. pushes his luck with his behaviour now that he's living at Sam's. Stacey and Denise ask Martin to talk to Jack about coming to terms with Lily's decision. Later, Denise feels guilty as Ravi becomes a shoulder to cry on for her again.
Elsewhere, Zack tries to find a way to help Whitney with the baby without her knowing. Sam realises that the text from the clinic was about Zack, so he tells her about being HIV positive.
Also today, it could be bad news for Reiss as Sonia considers hiring newcomer Jed to be her lodger.
https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a42601519/eastenders-spoilers-whitney-news-baby/
Wednesday 01 February 2023 at 19:30 on BBC One
Whitney worries about the baby when she experiences spotting, so Kat accompanies her to the hospital.
During the check-up, Whitney is told that an ultrasound has alerted the doctors to a situation with the baby.
At the same time, Sam tries to support Zack, but she gives him some home truths when he reveals that he hasn't picked up his medication.
Meanwhile, Emma has the hair appointment with Lola, who doesn't recognise her. Denise has to step in when Lola feels unwell mid-way through. Emma investigates further by looking at Lola's latest vlog, which shocks her.
Elsewhere, Jack risks missing a date with Denise when he has to deal with Ricky Jr. skiving off school.
Also today, Sonia questions Jed's suitability at the house, while Finlay announces that he's loved-up after a passionate night with a stranger.
https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a42601561/eastenders-spoilers-emma-secrecy-lola/
hursday 02 February 2023 at 19:30 on BBC One
Emma returns to the salon, claiming to need a nail appointment.
Emma quizzes Lola and is intrigued to hear that a girl at school is being nasty to Lexi about the videos. Later, Lola is spooked by a strange gesture.
Meanwhile, Zack fails to return Whitney's latest calls, so Kat intervenes by speaking to him. Zack heads to Whitney's place and apologises, so she shares the news about the baby.
Elsewhere, Ravi is pleased when Denise and Kim arrive at the restaurant for drinks.
Also today, Martin considers a few weeks working away in Turkey, but worries about how to tell Stacey that he won't be around to support Lily.
MONDAY
Whitney Dean is terrified as she heads to the hospital with Zack Hudson. The parents-to-be are set to find out the results of Whitney's CVS test, that will reveal whether their baby has a genetic or chromosomal condition.
After it was discovered that Whitney's baby had an omphalocele, a condition where some of its organs were outside of the body, they were warned that it could be suffering from a chromosomal abnormality.
But despite the enormity of the news they may be about to recieve, Zack is determined to stay positive, insisting to Whitney that they could get the all-clear.
After sitting down with the doctor, Whitney and Zack's world implodes, as they are told their baby does have Edward's Syndrome.
A devastated Zack instinctively withdraws, finding it unbearable to spend time with Whitney.
But after a heart-to-heart with his sister Sharon Watts, Zack feels supported and he goes to the hospital to be by Whitney's side.
Nish Panesar is still keeping close tabs on wife Suki Panesar and he stuns her with the news that he's brought their marriage blessing forward.
After finding out that it's planned for just a few days time, Suki panics, insisting that it's too short notice. Nish, however, refuses to listen to Suki's pleas and goes ahead with the arrangements.
When Suki has a broken tap at home, she asks Mitch Baker to help her out. As a kindly Mitch sorts out the problem, he and Suki confide in each other about the stresses of family life.
A grateful Suki is pleased when Mitch does a good job and she offers him work as a handyman for their tenants.
As Suki waves off Mitch, a jealous Nish watches, grim-faced, from the other side of the Square...
Ploughing ahead with the wedding plans, Nish asks Eve Unwin to pick up Suki's wedding outfit for her. Stacey Slater is frustrated when Eve jumps to Nish's command and downs tools at the Bap van to go on the errand.
Knowing how over-involved Eve is, Stacey is frustrated by this latest incident. She confronts Suki and tells her to start showing Eve some respect, or she'll blow their secret wide open.
When Nish finds out that Suki has employed Mitch to do jobs for their tenants, his jealousy is stoked even more and he puts a call in with Ravi Gulati...
Is Mitch in danger?
Denise Fox is still trying to avoid bumping into Ravi Gulati after their romantic entanglements. After a run in with Ravi at the Minute Mart, Denise's guilt over her desire to cheat on husband Jack Branning with Ravi is stoked.
With Jack working from home, Denise tries to put aside her feelings for Ravi by suggesting to Jack they head to the bedroom.
But she's stopped in her tracks by a shock discovery...
Glancing at Jack's work laptop, she sees a picture of Ravi and she realises that Jack is investigating him for criminal goings on!
The realisation makes her panic, as she's worried that if the police are keeping tabs on Ravi, she and Ravi may have been spotted together.
Will her betrayal be found out?
Also, Howie Danes is bursting with pride when son Denzel Danes is asked to do a chat with the Walford Gazette after hing shortlisted for a writing competition.
But is Denzel hiding a secret?
THURSDAY
Suki Panesar is feeling on edge ahead of her marriage blessing with husband Nish Panesar. Matters have not been helped by the fact that Nish has rushed ahead with the blessing, giving her only a few days to prepare.
When Nish invites Eve Unwin to the ceremony, Eve is left in a dilemma. Although she doesn't want to put Suki in danger, the thought of watching the woman she loves commit herself to her marriage is tearing her apart.
Nish, meanwhile, is suspicious that Suki is up to something with Mitch Baker, after catching him leaving their house a few days before. Suki gave Mitch a job as a handyman for their tenants after he helped her out fixing a tap at home.
A jealous Nish is determined to keep Mitch away from his wife and he's been colluding with Ravi Gulati to ensure it happens. Overhearing the pair talking about Mitch, Suki is alarmed and she furiously confronts her husband.
A huge row breaks out between the pair but Suki is left rattled by Nish's words. She nervously reassures him that he's the only man for her. If only he knew the truth!
In fact, Suki's big secret about her affair with Eve seems ever on the brink of coming out and when Eve visits her, she's fuming.
Desperate for Suki to stand up to her husband and live the life she really wants, Eve begs Suki not to go ahead with the marriage blessing and admit that she still loves her.
Still in denial, Suki lashes out at Eve for trying to disrupt things but as they continue to argue they suddenly hear the front door slam...
Who has overheard?
Jack Branning is riled when he finds out that his daughter Amy Mitchell has overheard her friend Nugget Gulati's dad Ravi Gulati getting amorous with someone in the bedroom!
Furious with Ravi for setting a bad example to the kids, Jack flies off the handle as always and insists on going round to Ravi's to have it out with him.
Nervous about what may be revealed about her own dalliance with Ravi, Denise manages to stop Jack storming over there, saying she'll talk to him instead.
After finding Ravi in Walford East, Denise is left rattled when Ravi smugly tells her that she has nothing to worry about.
What is he plotting and what does he really want from her?
Howie Danes has been left in a bit of a predicament by son Denzel Danes, who's surprise entry into a Young Writers shortlist has threatened to unearth a deception!
In a bid to find a shortcut to writing the essay, Denzel used the plot of a TV show that he's been watching with Amy Branning.
After being interviewed by the Walford Gazette, Denzel panicked and made up a story that his inspiration was his grandparents' real life love story.
The journalist was so impressed that she convinced Howie into letting her interview them!
Now in a right pickle, Howie comes up with a plan with friend Rocky Cotton for him and Denzel to save face.
The pair ask Patrick Trueman and Vi Highway to pose as Denzel's granddad and grandma.
They agree to help him out but when the journalist turns up, will they be able to get their story straight?
Zack Hudson struggles in the wake of the impossibly sad baby news, as a devastated Whitney Dean shuts herself away.
Unsure what to do, he confides in Eve Unwin, who encourages him to reach out.
Whitney is grateful as he comforts her in her hour of need.
FRIDAY
Eve Unwin is feeling torn apart on the day of Suki Panesar's marriage blessing with husband Nish Panesar.
Still head over heels in love with Suki, she hasn't given up hope that they could be together, despite Suki reuniting with her husband when he came out of prison.
Under pressure from an emotionally controlling Nish, who knows which buttons to press particularly when it comes to their family, Suki agreed to redo their vows.
In shock over the news, Eve has been even more determined than ever to convince Suki that she needs to live her truth.
After confronting Suki the previous day, the pair were left rattled when it was clear there was someone in the house, who overheard them talking about their brief affair.
Not knowing who it might be, both Suki and Eve are on edge, worried that if Nish has found out unexpectedly he'll take retribution and we all know what dark deeds he is capable of.
Suki is desperate to keep things under wraps, frightened of what Nish will do if he finds out, and she gets ready for the ceremony.
As Suki and Nish arrive for the ceremony, Suki's horrified when Eve turns up at the venue!
It's clear that Eve is determined not to give up on their love and she's terrified about what Eve will do.
Is Eve about to cause chaos by revealing all in front of Nish?
Or is the cat already out of the bag after they were heard talking?
Howie Danes' plan to get Patrick Trueman and Vi Highway to pose as son Denzel Danes' grandparents looks like it might actually have worked!
The pair agreed to pretend to be Denzel's granddad and grandma and go along with his made up claim to a Walford Gazette journalist about his ''grandparents' love story.
Denzel was left in a predicament when he unexpectedly got shortlisted for Young Writers competition and the Walford Gazette wanted to interview him.
Although in reality he'd plagiarised his story from a TV show, he made up the cover story and both he and Howie were horrified when the impressed journalist insisted on an interview with his grandparents!
Despite a slightly shaky start in the interview, Patrick and Vi settled into their roles and reel off the fake love story convincingly.
The reporter is so impressed that she asks for a follow-up chat.
Can they pull it off a second time?
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