Next week on EastEnders, Dean’s trial has major consequences for The Six. Sharon faces pressure, while
Linda goes missing and Stacey is distracted at Charli’s party.
Here’s a full roundup of what is to come in Albert Square as this huge week of episodes unfolds:
1. Dean’s trial arrives
The first day of Dean’s trial arrives. Before court, Bernie confronts Sharon again and is told once again that she wasn’t involved in Keanu’s death.
Linda arrives to support Sharon, and they are soon joined by Phil and Albie ahead of their son’s first day at school.
Sharon is upset about missing this special occasion, and this starts to unsettle Linda, but Phil manages to reassure both women.
2. Sharon panics
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Sharon is concerned about Linda and asks Suki and Kathy to check on her before she testifies.
But Sharon later faces pressure herself, when Dean’s brief brings up information about her past during her cross-examination. The situation quickly escalates, and the outcome could have huge repercussions for The Six.
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3. Linda disappears
Linda oversees the chaos from Sharon’s cross-examination and gets cold feet. Before she can give her witness statement, she runs away from court.
As The Six wait for an update following previous events, Johnny and Phil team up to find out where Linda has gone and track her down.
4. Stacey feels guilty
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Stacey prepares to testify, and Mo gives her some valuable advice beforehand. But she also reminds her that she had promised to help Lily plan Charli’s first birthday party as she had promised.
Stacey argues with her daughter and then heads to court to give her witness statement while feeling guilty about the situation.
5. Charli’s party goes wrong
Stacey makes an effort at Charli’s party, but her mind is elsewhere, and she manages to burn the cake – which makes the situation worse.
Eve is annoyed at Suki for missing the party, but she and the other members of The Six have bigger things to deal with.
The Slaters have fun when the karaoke gets going, but Stacey is soon forced to leave the celebrations, and things go wrong.
Later, Lily is upset that the party didn’t go to plan, but she then receives a gift that celebrates her first year of being a mum.
6. Denise struggles
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Kim senses that Denise is upset about the situation and attempts to lighten the mood.
But when Kim brings up the events of the trial, Denise snaps at her sister.
7. Chelsea gets news
Denise later puts her troubles aside when she finds Chelsea in a state, and she comforts her daughter back at the house.
Chelsea is anxious as she waits to speak to her mum, but Jack soon calls with an update following the big crowd crush. What does he have to say?
8. The Six face consequences
There is another update in Dean’s trial that has huge consequences for The Six, who are shocked when they realise that things are far from over. The pressure gets too much for one woman, who makes a big decision she might regret.
The Six face more repercussions and continue to fight for their freedom. What has happened, and who is left in the firing line?