Season 29

Bobby's reign of terror might finally be over as he's questioned by the police. Imran leaves for the eating disorder clinic. Felix pushes Mercedes away.

Misbah fears for her son's safety as Imran runs away from the clinic - can they find him? At the school, Beau saves the day when a prank by Charlie goes wrong.

The Maaliks fear for Imran's life and Misbah's job is on the line. When Maxine steals a package from Eric, she finds the evidence that could bring him down once and for all. Charlie plans to take Mason down.

Nancy becomes suspicious of Beau's past and after doing some digging, is shocked by what she finds. Meanwhile, Maxine asks James to help her take down Eric and Darren struggles to let go.

Maxine and James meet with Eric's former flatmate, who fills them in on what he knows about Eric. Nancy meets to speak to Sally about Beau's past. Darren considers a change in profession. Yazz struggles to come to terms with recent events.

Maxine feels betrayed by James when he decides to help Eric. What she doesn't know is that he's got a plan up his sleeve. Nancy and Jack fear that Darren's depression might have returned. Lizzie encourages Mason to apologise to his classmates.

A spiralling Eric takes Maxine to an unknown location and reveals his plans to finally be seen by the women of Hollyoaks village. Meanwhile, Ste supports his daughters and John Paul's son doesn't want to live with the McQueen family anymore.

Eric seeks justice for his sister's death by putting women's lives in jeopardy. As the residents of the village remember Verity at her funeral, Maxine is trapped by a vengeful Eric.

It's tense in the Chen-Williams household following recent events, as all eyes fall upon one family member in particular. Felix warns a defiant Mercedes that the police are coming to arrest her.

Warren goes to drastic measures in order to see his kids. Dave and Honour are given a heartbreaking ultimatum. John Paul's son, Matthew-Jesus has a proposition for lawyer James.

Sienna wonders if she's made the right decision after a heartfelt moment. Ethan confronts Warren for trying it on with his girlfriend. Elsewhere, Zain receives some distressing news.

Misbah realises that Zain is hiding something from her when she finds a wad of cash hidden in a cereal box. A last-minute house inspection leads to panic for Prince and Hunter, and later, Warren is rushed to hospital.

Lacey arrives to the village for a job interview with James at Dee Valley Law. Juliet confides in Peri about the results of her scan, and Misbah catches Norma fleeing the hospital and ambushes her in a bid to convince her to go through with the surgery.

Misbah and Zain try to come up with a plan to keep paying for Imran's treatment. Meanwhile, Prince comes up with a plan to get rid of Nadira by getting Tom to distract her, and later, Tony gives Hunter and Prince some advice.

Juliet tells Peri that she received some good news from the test results. Later, Romeo is in for a surprise when he returns home and meets his new housemate, and Shaq is heartbroken he receives some post and realises Verity had booked him tickets to Paris.

Donna-Marie gets the wrong end of the stick when Juliet calls a family meeting. Tom and Yazz try to put a smile back on Shaq’s face. Cindy befriends influencer Rayne.

Honour is determined to find out who is campaigning to get her son Mason expelled from school. Juliet tries everything to get her family to stop worrying about her.

Mercedes goes AWOL during the week of Bobby’s sentencing, so John Paul and Felix team up to find her. Dave is worried when he discovers the hat his son plans to visit Eric in prison.

The verdict is in at Bobby’s sentencing as he finally faces the music for his crimes. Will they let him off easy? Imran grows closer to a friend at the clinic.

Mercedes struggles to deal with some disturbing new information. DeMarcus makes a grand romantic gesture in an attempt to impress Vicky. Dave asks Tony and Diane for a big favour.

Mercedes seeks advice from an unexpected villager as she tries to deal with a huge revelation. Felix is not onboard with his son's new relationship. Maxine and Lizzie promote their "March for Safety".

Tony reaches a boiling point at The Dog, while Maxine hosts a women's rally meeting. Elsewhere, Mercedes falls back into old habits, pushing Felix away in the process.

Maxine prepares to host the women's rally in the village, but she needs to get one particular member of the community on board. Felix makes a shocking discovery.

A group of teens sneak out of the woods for a camping party, but it ends in disaster. Darren convinces Nancy to stop worrying about him. Felix shows Scott what he found on DeMarcus' laptop.

Emotions are running high as the parents try to figure out what happened during the teens' camping trip, and why it ended in disaster. As they piece together the night's events, it's clear some people might not be telling the truth.

More details emerge from the teens' camping trip, as one of the students takes his anger out on another. Scott's foster parent skills are questioned. Warren and Norma aren't on the same page with their revenge plan for Grace.

Ethan, Sienna and Grace come up with a plan to get rid of Warren and his mum. Later, Donna-Marie puts all her effort into trying to help her daughter.

Warren opens up to Norma about his love for Sienna. Later, Norma seeks help from Ethan and Sienna when she realises Grace has gone missing.

A vulnerable Grace fears for her son's life and plans to leave the village. Meanwhile, Norma comes up with a new plan, and Tony and Diane have a heartfelt conversation.

After Warren is involved in a frightening altercation, his mother Norma decides to take matters into her own hands with a wicked plan of action. Felix tries to put a smile back on his son's face. A couple's mediation session goes awry.

Two old lovers hide their feelings for one another and the situation isn't helped when a mystery man is added to the equation. Diane feels ignored by her husband Tony. Warren's bid to win his children's affections ends up backfiring.

It's Valentine's Day in the village and love is in the air as true feelings are revealed. A big announcement is cause for celebration. An accidental mix-up has devastating consequences for John Paul.

Tensions are brewing in the McQueen household when a disturbing discovery is made. A budding new friendship leaves Tony feeling threatened. Honour's past comes back to haunt her when she's left fighting for her job.

Mercedes is in all-out destruct mode when an act of betrayal leaves her relationship hanging by a thread. Meanwhile, a steamy dream leaves on resident red in the face and Maxine takes matters into her own hands.

A change of heart leads to a heartbreaking departure. Felix leaves Mercedes with a bitter pill to swallow. Tony receives some great news, but another bar owner steals his thunder. A declaration of love inspires a romantic gesture.

Warren's day goes from bad to worse when his child goes missing and then a health scare leads him to some devastating assumptions. A bride-to-be had doubts about her upcoming nuptials.

Norma warns Sienna that there is nothing she wouldn't do to protect her family. Meanwhile, a heated discussion between Dave and Honour makes her feelings clear.

Nancy and Beau are called in during half-term to help Sally with another inspection. Elsewhere, Peri has a big surprise in store for Juliet.

Peri turns to Rayne and Lacey for advice, Shing Lin leads Charlie astray, and James and Ste decides to see what it would be like if they lived together.

The Osborne family head to The Dog for dinner after Nancy's big presentation. An offer from Tony might mean that Felix has the right venue for his youth club.

A teenager is caught red-handed and decides to double down by making a distressing confession. Felix fights for his youth club venue when an investor threatens to take it from him. Donna-Marie lets loose at singles' night.

A secret tip-off gives Sam and Zoe the evidence they need. Meanwhile, Honour receives another visit from the police asking for details from the party.

Goldie decides to hatch a new plan, a big decision looms over Nancy as she is offered a new job position, and things get tense between Felix and Warren.

The McQueens come up with creative ways to make money. Later, Rayne is forced to make a confession, and Sienna and Grace clash.

Mercedes accidently reveals the truth to the wrong person, and Diane's concern for Tony grows as he swaps sleep for productivity.

Mercedes holds an intervention for two warring friends. Meanwhile, a plea hearing prompts true feelings to rise to the surface.

Sienna, Ethan and Warren clash over parenting. Later, Romeo accuses Rayne of sleeping with his best friend, but soon realises that he has got the wrong end of the stick.

As Tony continues with his internal battle, Darren encourages him to talk to a professional. Elsewhere, Romeo struggles to fix things with Rayne.

Imran confides in Brooke, as the pair reminisce over the past. Meanwhile, a determined Romeo turns to Lacey for help in getting Rayne back.

When a furious Sienna bans Warren from seeing the twins until the file against them is closed, Joel questions whether a normal family can exist with such a battered history.

Peri decides to surprise her girlfriend Juliet with a trip to Brighton. Meanwhile, Norma's devious plan is set into motion, starting with breaking and entering.

Newly reunited couple Juliet and Peri escape to Brighton and share a special moment on Brighton beach, before meeting Ru Paul's Drag Race UK winner Danny Beard.

Juliet, Peri and Danny Beard wake up in Brighton with fierce hangovers and start their journey back to Hollyoaks village. Ste and James have a big question to ask Sienna and Romeo.

Peri breaks down to Nadira at the hospital, as the pair confide in one another. Warren goes to see Sienna to ask if he can take the twins on a day out to a safari park.

Darren tries to mediate between the Nancy and Charlie, Damon surprises Brooke with a job offer, and Ste makes a shocking discovery.

A devastating abduction on Mother's Day causes widespread panic throughout the village. Mercedes longs to be with her little boy again.

In the aftermath of the devastating crash, Norma's life hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, the Westwood family have a surprise visit from Sharon

Warren tries to visit the twins after Sienna brings them home and pleads with her to believe him. Meanwhile, Misbah goes to check on an exhausted looking Imran.

Cindy receives a letter informing her that the insurance for the Grand Bazaar has expired. Elsewhere, an emotional Darren is unable to get hold of Nancy.

A helpless Diane struggles to convince Tony to seek help, Rayne proceeds with her attempts to make Prince a 'viral hit", and Nancy is in need of a miracle.

ony is consumed by paranoia as he worries that Diane is in danger. Elsewhere, Cindy hits another bump in the road on her mission to save the Grande Bazaar.

Tony is more worried than ever about the safety of his family. Meanwhile, Cindy comes up with a new plan to get bank manager Alex on side.

Maxine joins Tony and Diane as they await news on Eric's sentencing. Later, Juliet, Peri and Donna-Marie present James with a proposal.

Tony receives an unexpected call from Eric asking him to go and visit him in prison. Elsewhere, James and Ste's wedding planning is well underway.

Tony is on a mission to take back control of his life, a suspecting Ste questions James on his early morning disappearance, and the McQueen's receive some good news.

The McQueens' money-making scheme is well underway but there's just one problem: they don't have any customers. Meanwhile, is love in the air for Maxine?

James makes a confession to Ste, and Mercedes admits to her family she may have ruined things with Felix. Meanwhile, Romeo opens up about his feelings for Rayne.

Mercedes hears about the dodgy dealings that Felix and Warren are involved in, and decides she wants in on the deal.

DeMarcus tries to convince Zoe to not go meddling in Warren's business. Meanwhile, Romeo stumbles upon some information that leaves him with some questions about Rayne's past.

Lacey suggests Rayne should open up to Romeo about her past, Darren tries to keep the peace at home, and Norma shares a secret that could turn Warren's world upside down.

The Osbournes receive some fantastic news, but not everyone is in the mood for celebrating. One mother's wish is granted while another mum is pushed to the breaking point. A thoughtful idea leads to a slap in the face for more than one person.

Darren tries to cheer up both his boys by taking Oscar out to buy Charlie a gift. Tony takes Honour up on her offer to talk about what is troubling him.

Darren worries that he may lose Charlie when he goes looking for his biological father. Later, Tony offers Honour a shoulder to cry on.

Mercedes and Felix decide to throw a surprise party for Warren, Scott shares some exciting news with Maxine, and Honour is pushed to her limits.

Leah comes up with a plan to help Darren persuade Charlie to return home. Meanwhile, the Chen-Williams children are taken aback when they hear some shocking news.

A shocking secret that has been buried for years comes to light when Warren finds out the truth about his parents. Cindy tries to find out who wants to buy the Bazaar.

Warren goes back on his promise to Sienna, Donna-Marie wants someone to talk to, and James visits Eric in prison with his appeal strategy update.

An unfriendly familiar face shows up at the casino night. Elsewhere, Imran is feeling suffocated by his mum and Zain's over protectiveness.

Maxine is growing suspicious at James' reoccurring mentions of Eric, and Misbah is concerned that the missing food in the house might be Imran relapsing.

Emotions are high when Juliet returns home to surprise her family. Later, James is worries that he might end up losing both Donna-Marie and Juliet.

Romeo stumbles across something that Rayne did not want him to see on her phone. Maxine is determined to pay Eric a visit in prison.

With Eurovision coming to Liverpool, Goldie decides to cash in on the event. Elsewhere, James has concerns, and Misbah throws herself into helping Imran.

The McQueens escape room is open for business, but the success is short lived. Meanwhile, Scott is putting all of his effort into getting the Youth Club ready.

The McQueen's are running out of time, DeMarcus is surprised to see Vicky back in the village, and an emotional Peri breaks down.

The McQueen family scramble to pull together whatever money they can. Cindy's curiosity is sparked when she sees Alex sniffing around the Grand Bazaar.

The Eurovision party is under way, and Peri, Romeo and Rayne are keen to make sure that Juliet does not miss out on the bank holiday fun.

Scott is unhappy when he hears about Vicky's plans, Cindy is ready to admit defeat, and Romeo opens up to Peri about how he is feeling.

A desperate Cindy puts a plan together, but it may prove to be a step too far. Elsewhere, Grace decides to break into the Love Boat safe.

Keen to keep out of trouble, Grace and Zara turn down Cindy's offer. Elsewhere, Mason wants to return the act of kindness his sister showed him.

Cindy, Zara and Grace go into panic mode when they realise Cindy's incriminating notepad is missing. Sienna asks Ste for her old job back.

Ste tries to avoid hurting his best friend Sienna, but he might have no choice if he wants to keep his business afloat. Elsewhere, some damaging papers fall into the wrong hands.

Ste and James want to make amends with Sienna and Maxine. Elsewhere, Goldie is tricked into speaking to Mercedes again.

The villagers head to Chester races, where Sienna has her eyes on the prize, but it is the McQueens who are convinced their money troubles could be coming to an end.

Goldie's attention is won over by an entertaining stranger out on a stag do. Later, the McQueens are in for a shock when they return home and discover something is missing.

Sienna's plan comes crashing down when Leela gets the wrong end of the stick. Later, the Eurovision party at The Dog proves to be a big hit.

Sam is determined to do whatever it takes to help his girlfriend Zoe's career, and Sally makes a decision about what to do with the McQueen's leftover winnings.

Unable to let him worry about her any longer, Norma decides that she has no choice left but to tell Warren the truth. Meanwhile, Romeo is faced with an ultimatum.

Peri struggles to come to terms with the news about Juliet, Norma makes a confession to Warren, and Dave tries to give Sam some words of advice.

At The Dog, James and Ste's stag do celebrations are underway, but when the games start things become tense as James fails to get any questions right about his fiance.

Ste opens up to James about his concerns that the marriage will change them, and the pair come up with a plan to prove their love for each other.

At the youth centre, Felix is on the receiving end of a warning. Meanwhile, the walls start to close in on Charlie when he finds himself under ever more pressure.

Scott tells Felix they must postpone the opening of the Youth Centre, and Cindy gets a surprise on her doorstep. Later, Charlie takes things one step too far.

When Darren finds out what has happened at The Love Boat, he decides it is time to take matters into his own hands. Meanwhile, there's a surprise in store for Dillon.

DeMarcus has a tough decision to make, and Charlie comes to realise that Darren has his best interests at heart. Later, Dillon and his mum try to solve their differences.

Felix is hurt knowing that DeMarcus blames him for ending up in hospital, and is determined to make things right. Meanwhile, Scott has trouble on his hands.

Ethan may have found a way to make all of Sienna's dreams come true. Felix and Warren cannot see eye to eye, and Imran puts his best friend first.

Scott is exhausted and unable to sleep, so Jack offers him some parenting advice. Elsewhere, Juliet makes Juliet a promise, and Ethan is in Sienna's bad books.

Cindy takes drastic action when she believes her late husband's phone box is being removed from the village, and her behaviour worries Zara and Grace.

Yazz has a big decision to make about her future, Grace and Zara decide to confront Cindy about her recent behaviour, and Ethan and Sienna put their plan into motion.

With Juliet's prognosis the top priority on everyone's mind, James tells Ste he thinks they should cancel the honeymoon. Yazz opens up to Tom about her concerns.

Rayne calls in help from her followers and fellow influencers to make sure Juliet ticks off every item on her bucket list. Cindy worries that Zara may have a change of heart.

Warren has his eyes on someone, but his attempts at flirting are not reciprocated. Romeo plans a special night for Juliet, and Norma comes face to face with an old acquaintance.

Juliet makes a big decision, and Norma's surprise visitor has Jack feeling suspicious. Elsewhere, a determined Warren finally gets Sharon to agree to go on a date with him.

Determined to make some memories they will always cherish, Juliet's family have a surprise planned for her. Elsewhere, Nadira lashes out at Rayne.

Nadira makes a heartbreaking discovery, Tom has to have a difficult conversation with his daughter, and Warren proves that he has a sensitive side.

Yazz opens up to Peri about her doubts, Joel tried to take Leela's mind off things, and Ella longs to find her real dad.

Yazz finds herself having second thoughts and decides to try and tell Tom her true feelings. Later, Joel helps Leela take her mind off everything.

Grace calls off the robbery but Cindy is determined, even if she has to do it alone. Yazz returns from the hospital, and Charlie is overcome by paranoia.

Charlie is caught red handed by DS Zoe and lands himself behind bars. Meanwhile, Grace and Zara are worried when they struggle to locate Cindy.

After spending the night in police custody, Charlie is let off with a caution. Elsewhere, Maxine and Zoe come face to face with Sam, and Cindy confronts Grace.

Sally puts her foot in it, and Warren faces a revelation that leaves him raging. Meanwhile, Charlie is encouraged to make another bad decision.

A torn family is pulled even further apart when a concerned sister does what she thinks is right. Things start looking up for Warren in both his business and love life.

Ethan is desperate to get Warren off his back and to have the dream life he and Sienna are planning, while Dave returns home still drunk in the morning.

Felix is struggling with his emotions, Romeo is set on fulfilling Juliet's final wishes, and a scheming couple are willing to do whatever it takes to get their hands on big money.

When Sienna needs rescuing by Rafe, she stumbles upon a potential secret he's been harbouring. Mercedes is determined to get to the bottom of what's troubling Felix.

Romeo is desperate to make amends with Peri, but his plans might be derailed when his girlfriend Rayne discovers a revealing message on his phone.

Grace receives an unexpected visitor, a concerned Tom turns to Sharon for advice about Cindy's behaviour, and Sienna begins to have doubts.

Rafe decides to tell Sienna that they should take a step back from one another. Elsewhere, Lizzie and Maxine are concerned about Sam.

After speaking to Joel about their relationship, Leela is feeling optimistic about the future. Grace decides to put her friends first, and Sam opens up to Maxine.

Ella opens up to her friends about a conversation with Tony, Sam tries to comfort an emotional Zoe, and Leela pushes Joel too far.

An unlikely group of Hollyoaks residents unite as their paths cross on separate journeys of self-discovery, while another villager receives a shock diagnosis.

Charlie decides to talk to Ella about what happened the other night, and the pair agree that it was a mistake. Elsewhere, Romeo feels torn.

The villagers mourn for Juliet at her funeral, but one important guest is nowhere to be found. Later, Ella receives an anonymous gift.

Leela gets her daughter's approval, Donna-Marie takes things too far, and Charlie is left feeling confused about what he wants.

Leela, Joel and Romeo find Donna-Marie after she has overdosed, and she is rushed to hospital. Meanwhile, Darren and Dave offer relationship advice to Charlie and Shing Lin.

It is prom day at Hollyoaks High, and a familiar face returns wanting to help her friend by playing Cupid. Charlie finds himself between two broken hearts.

Rayne's mean streak shows itself and Vicky is left red in the face when she takes on the advice from her friends and makes a move on her ex.

Charlie opens up to Brooke about his feelings, Leah tells her dad about Charlie leading Ella on and Felix takes the opportunity to apologise to his son for leaving in the past.

Mercedes is shocked to discover Felix with a bruised and bleeding face, but he refuses to tell her where the injuries have come from, while Ste knows Sienna is hiding something.

Mercedes is determined to make sure everyone is aware of the injuries that she thinks Warren has inflicted on Felix, while the McQueens discover that Freya is back.

A new face causes Sienna more trouble than first expected. Cindy goes behind Tom's back. And things get on top of John Paul, who feels stuck in his life.

If he wants to fight to keep the market, Tom has a tough decision to make. Meanwhile, Cindy struggles with her mental health, and James helps Grace.

As she continues to struggle with her mental health, Cindy's friends and family rally round to support her. Later, John Paul is determined to make a change.

John Paul is attacked as he leaves a club night at The Loft, Cindy wakes up in hospital and has to face reality, and Yazz and Tom feel a strain on their relationship.

John Paul struggles with the aftermath of his attack, Dave reaches out to Cindy to let her know he is there for her, and Yazz feels under pressure.

John Paul battles with the idea of reporting his attack to the police, and Romeo begins to have doubts about Rayne's intentions.

Yazz and Tom decide to take some time to think things through, Mercedes needs to ask for a favour, and Peri wants to find out why Romeo is ghosting her.

Mercedes opens up about her feelings, and Tom embarrasses Yazz. Elsewhere, Peri asks for Prince to keep helping her find out more about Rayne.

Peri and Prince decide to team up to try and catch out Rayne. Meanwhile, Ste urges James to make things right with the McQueens.

Prince is accused of trying it on with Rayne at the party, and as Prince has no memory, he cannot defend himself. Elsewhere, Joel questions is Leela is taking on too much.

Leela holds an intervention for Donna-Marie, Prince struggles to prove his innocence, and Sally is determined to get the McQueens back on track.

Joel is determined to keep his diagnosis a secret. Maxine's friends support her as she struggles with insecurities in the wake o Eric's attack. The shared house is torn apart after Rayne's accusation against Prince.

Donna-Marie's life is at risk when the Lomax flat is set ablaze. Leela is given an ultimatum by Joel. John Paul warns Hunter about getting too close to a pupil. Maxine searches for ways to feel better about herself.

A mourning Donna-Marie hits rock bottom. Mercedes helps Warren with his love life while Felix confides in Sharon. Scott gives Beau a pep talk about Maxine. Two residents form a new friendship.

Sharon tries to reason with Felix, Leela worries for Donna Marie's safety, and some of the teenage villagers study CPR at the rec with Sharon.

A concerned Sharon gives Felix some tough love - but will he come clean to Warren? Elsewhere, Norma has a new money-making scheme and Hunter gets advice from his family.

Warren and Norma decide to expand their business with Grace's help and Felix finds himself in a web of lies. Cindy wants to make amends with Ella and Brooke tries to help Charlie manage his anxiety

Ella's sweet sixteen birthday party doesn't go to plan when Shing Lin takes to the microphone and Ste intervenes when James won't back down from his feud with the McQueens. Charlie finds some hope but Darren is keeping secrets. Dillon and Lucas play Cupid.

Goldie receives some bad news and Warren and Ella bond over when they receive an uninvited visitor at the garage. Darren comes clean to Charlie about what the doctor said.

Things get ugly between James and the McQueens when Ste takes things into his own hands. Mercedes receives a shocking call and Warren makes a decision. Ethan tries to show Sienna that he trusts her and Charlie opens up to Shing Lin.

John Paul leaves James with a threat he can't ignore as their feud gets worse. Dilly opens up to Ethan about her past before stumbling across something that could destroy his and Sienna's scheme. Love is in the air for Jack.

An opportunity for Dilly to find out more about her rival presents itself. Tony's friendship with Rafe encourages him to make a change

Goldie finally admits to Scott that she has been struggling, Peri discovers that Donna-Marie is staying at the gym, and it all becomes too much for Ethan.

Sienna and Ethan lock horns over recent events, and Leela is confused as to why Joel is so upset with them looking after Donna-Marie, but her and Peri stick by their decision.

Sally fears John Paul might not be ready to go to another night at The Loft, and Sienna assures Ethan she didn't want to tear that family apart and she's told Rafe everything.

Will one of Rayne's plots backfire? Peri tries to get through to Donna-Marie. Ste pushes Lacey and Nadira closer to each other. And Dave and Cindy spend some time together.

Is Romeo in danger when Rayne's true colours come out? Lizzie, Darren and Jack protest for a greener village in a rather sticky way. Nadira is presented with a new work opportunity.

Romeo's friends try to uncover what Rayne is hiding from her past. Lacey confesses her feelings to Nadira - but are they reciprocated? Charlie makes plans for his future.

It's GCSE results day, and Charlie's in for some bad news, which leads Darren to go to drastic measures. Rayne needs money - but how far will she go to get it?

With Charlie struggling, Shing Lin decides she should move back into Dave's place. Meanwhile, Sharon has a reminder for Felix, and Rayne gets what she wants

A proposition from Felix takes Mercedes by surprise, Darren turns to Scott for help with Charlie, and Ethan asks himself whether the scheming is really worth it

Darren can't find a way to get through to his son and starts blaming himself. Meanwhile, Ethan and Sienna try to spend some time together, but Norma interrupts.

Sienna decides that she wants to be with Ethan and that she has to call things off with Rafe. Sharon turns to her family for guidance, and Maxine struggles with her self esteem.

Goldie tries to give Hunter's love life a push in the direction of Zoe, Lucas causes trouble, and Sienna tells Ethan she thinks Rafe might be close to proposing.

Hunter tries to tell Freya their relationship is strictly student and teacher. Sienna questions Ethan on his whereabouts when he fails to return home.

A struggling Charlie isolates himself by pushing out his friends and family. Meanwhile, Maxine decides to take matters into her own hands.

Concerned for his safety, Darren and Tony rush to Charlie's aid, and Goldie is shocked to discover that Carter is Hollyoaks High's new headmaster.

Hunter confides in Zoe about his past. Meanwhile, Norma and Cindy try to track down Ella, and Lizzie calls a family meeting to confront her dad about what is going on with Cindy.

In an attempt to break his tough exterior, Mercedes forces Warren to open up about his feelings. Dave tries to get Lizzie to accept Dave and Cindy's blossoming relationship.

Mercedes and Warren are there to support each other, Darren calls in help from Scott to talk to Charlie, and Dave and Sam show their support for Lizzie's event.

Rayne is determined to turn Faye against Lizzie and her family. Elsewhere, Sam's family uncover some incriminating new evidence.

Felix is discharged from hospital, and Warren offers him more than just relationship advice. Meanwhile, Romeo is on the receiving end of some abuse online.

Lacey overhears a conversation Rayne is having with Faye and calls her out for exploiting cohesive control. Cindy plans a date night in for her and Dave.

Joel opens up to Leela, things take an unexpected turn for the worse for Donna-Marie, and Yazz lashes out at her family just as Misbah returns home.

Donna-Marie finds herself struggling, Yazz opens up to her mother, and Sienna gets her hopes up when she sees Rafe with an engagement ring.

Sienna does whatever it takes to get Earl Rafe to see her. Meanwhile, Goldie lands herself a surprising new job, and Dilly celebrates her birthday.

Hunter confides in Carter about his concerns over not being able to do his job. Meanwhile, Sienna is determined not to give up on her plan with Rafe.

Hunter's family tries to persuade him not to give up his career, Ethan begs Sienna to put an end to the scheme, and later a hurt Ethan turns to Dilly.

John Paul starts to have flashbacks from the attack as he struggles with his trauma. Sienna asks Ste to pretend to be Warren to help her secure a bursary for a prestigious school.

After overhearing a conversation, Goldie is convinced Carter is attracted to John Paul. Elsewhere, Hunter opens up to Zoe about his previous relationship.

John Paul finally opens up about his struggles when he attends a support group, Prince worries that his friend could be in danger, and Mercedes struggles to hide her guilt.

Felix wants to make things right with estranged girlfriend Mercedes. Prince and Hunter come up with a plan to take Romeo's attention away from Rayne.

A series of flashforwards reveals a sinister sequence of events as all of Rayne's 'friends' are invited to the mansion for a truly unforgettable party. Elsewhere, Mercedes feels guilty.

In an hour-long special, the young villagers are over-whelmed as they arrive at the mansion house. Elsewhere, Mercedes begs Felix to talk to her.

A bereft Romeo arrives back in the village with Nadira and Lacey. Warren has something to hide, and he refuses to share what is on his mind with Joel.

Sienna fears for her children's future as she doesn't think Rafe will honour the bursary he promised. Later, Hunter makes a confession to Lizzie.

Mercedes tries to get to the bottom of where Felix is and if he caught the pair in their secret affair. Elsewhere, Lizzie insists that Hunter needs to come clean to Zoe.

Dave confides in Cindy about his family's eviction, and Cindy suggests the pair move in together. Elsewhere, Rafe tries to open up to Sienna about a secret he's been hiding. John Paul feels guilty when a sixth former is attacked.

Goldie sets out on a mission to prove Carter isn't as angelic as everybody believes. Rafe pushes Sienna away. And Darren opens up about his financial difficulties.

After a helpless Charlie turns to his headteacher, a fundraiser is thrown to help the struggling Osbornes. Goldie is determined to keep John Paul away from Carter.

Ste and James continue to search for Romeo. Elsewhere, Goldie continues her pursuit to get through to John Paul, but Sally insists she let it go for John Paul's sake.

Ste heads to the Lomax's in an attempt to get some information from Peri. At the McQueens, Goldie prepares for their lunch date with Carter.

Dave continues to lie to the people he loves, Ste questions his husband's motives to protect his son, and Nadira pushes Lacey to move on.

Lacey comes bearing flowers and an apology for Nadira, and Tony camps outside the police station after Beau is arrested. Dave confesses to his crime, but Beau still suffers the consequences. With Yazz's health worsening, Misbah takes her to hospital to get to the bottom of what's wrong.

Tony figures out that his son took the fall for Dave. Meanwhile, Misbah impatiently steals her daughter's test results, revealing Yazz's diagnosis. Dave continues to spiral, turning everybody he loves against him.

Yazz revives her true crime podcast, with Rayne's murder the topic of the day. Rayne's on Romeo's mind too, as he tries to arrange a memorial for her, but his friends intervene.

On a mission to prove herself, Misbah prepares for her interview at the hospital. Elsewhere, Peri and Nadira strike up an unexpected friendship.

Romeo and his friends put together a memorial for Rayne but Phoenix makes a confession that shocks everyone. Yazz opens up to Misbah and Ste offers Tony some business advice.

Brent and Romeo clash following Phoenix's confession things get too much for Hunter when a student won't leave him alone. Sienna's children put her in an awkward situation.

Romeo struggles with his emotions at Rayne's memorial when his grief turns into aggression. Things look up for Sienna when the Earl agrees for the twins to have a playdate.

Romeo confronts his dad about Brent's attack in prison and Sienna receives some help from a knight in shining armour. Tony uses a miscommunication to his advantage.

The Earl makes a shocking discovery and Warren tries to make amends with his daughter against Norma's advice. The Hutchinsons receive some alarming news.

Warren and Mercedes are both in for a shock when they're faced with an unexpected visitor. A lovelorn Ethan is offered help to win Sienna back. The search is on as Tony and Diane's daughter is missing.

It's Mercedes 40th birthday, and things turn tense at her party when Warren takes to the mic. Not wanting to let his son down. John Paul needs money and Saintly Carter steps in to help. A gesture of love by Tony doesn't go down well for Diane.

A preoccupied Warren pushes his daughter away. John Paul finds himself in the middle of a family feud and comes face-to-face with his attacker. At the youth centre, Beau has his limits tested.

On a group camping trip, John Paul is forced to make a tough decision as he deals with his past. Dave must face the consequences of his actions. One of the teens is left with a bloody nose when a revenge plan goes awry.

Peri makes a shocking discovery that leaves her looking guilty. Dave's anger gets the better of him when his money goes missing. One of the teens has a controversial idea to make money.

When all eyes turn on one of the suspects in Rayne's murder, they end up making themselves look guilty during a rally for the late influencer. The teens all pull together to support Vicky.

A Halloween party is thrown in a bid to prove Peri's innocence, but not everyone's convinced. James' blackmailer is confronted. Circumstances pull one couple back together.

Peri and Romeo come clean about a secret they've been harbouring. James finds himself backed into a corner. A teen jumps to conclusions.

Ste comes close to uncovering a secret. Two murder suspects decide to stick together. Ethan is heartbroken when Sienna tells him that the Earl is planning to propose to her.

It's the day of the Earl's masquerade ball, but the event becomes memorable for all the wrong reasons. James is pushed to his limits. Is a new couple's romance already over?

Mercedes begs Warren to put his best friend first. One resident refuses to quit until she gets what she wants. James takes some advice on how to win Ste's forgiveness, but he doesn't quite get it right.

Felix overhears a conversation that leaves him feeling betrayed, so he hits the bottle. Scheming Sienna plans to take down an obstacle that lies in her way. A heartbroken husband finds himself locked out.

Ste helps Sienna with her wicked scheme, but the plan soon takes a shocking turn. Tension builds when Warren helps Mercedes. Carter says he'll do whatever it takes to save John Paul.

Ste helps Sienna with her wicked scheme, but the plan soon takes a shocking turn. Tension builds when Warren helps Mercedes. Carter says he'll do whatever it takes to save John Paul.

John Paul comes to a horrifying revelation as he confronts Carter about his true intentions. James is left feeling hurt when Ste defends his son. Felix opens up at his therapy session.

As the conversion therapy storyline reaches its climax, this episode juxtaposes heartbreak with the joy of other characters coming together in solidarity.

John Paul is reeling from the events of last night, an oblivious Maxine gets caught up in the troublesome situation, while Tony and Diane help a friend get their mojo back.

A tainted sponsorship party ends in disaster. The murder investigation heats up when new evidence is uncovered. And John Paul is faced with an ultimatum.

Darren resorts to desperate measures as he struggles to pay off his debts. A discovery leads to a shock confession, and Joel gets the wrong end of the stick.

Jack is blown away by his surprise party at The Dog, and flashbacks to the scene of the crime uncover the truth about what happened on the night when Rayne was murdered.

Warren struggles under the weight of his guilt. Two residents who want to spoil their girlfriends come up with a money-making scheme. One couple faces a race against time.

Struggling with her diagnosis, Yazz lashes out at the people around her. A teen tries to teach his dad a lesson, but things take a wrong turn when he ends up unconscious. Darren's family remind him that he's not alone.

Mercedes receives a shock proposal and Darren is offered a helping hand, but at what cost? Meanwhile, one struggling resident threatens their boss and Leela is left in a panic.

An ultimatum makes Mercedes worry about Felix spiralling out of control. A resident overhears a conversation that leaves their marriage hanging in the balance. Joel discovers something that makes him excited for the future.

Things get worse for Sienna when her dreams continue to fall apart. A relationship could be coming to an end when someone realises that they want different things. A homophobic hate crime leaves one resident having to make a hard decision.

Just when it looks like Sienna's all out of luck, she witnesses something that might just help her. On a night out, one resident locks lips with someone who isn't her husband.

A shock affair is revealed. Sienna must make a big decision. A couple are broken, with one person left wondering if they have made the wrong decision.

Sienna comes to a decision. Romeo and Peri plan to continue their relationship, but ask for an important person's blessing first. A teen is presented with a life-changing proposal.

Peri feels haunted by the past. Camilla leaves Nadira a warning about the Harcourts. A teen blurts out a shocking revelation - but is all as it seems?

The walls may be closing in on Rayne's murderer. Felix leans on Mercedes, and a teen is set on ruining their dad's happiness.

James tells Romeo that he will protect him no matter what. An incriminating conversation is overheard. An affair gets exposed. And one father is forced to see the truth.

James takes his stepson on a trip through his childhood. Panic makes Mercedes push Felix away. And one resident is left heartbroken after putting their job before their friends.

Mercedes wants to move away, but Nana presents her with an ultimatum. Ste panics about his son's whereabouts. A mother is forced to admit her criminal past.

A helping hand from Warren comes with an ulterior motive. Cindy receives an early Christmas present. One resident extends an olive branch to their family.

A familiar face makes an appearance when Mercedes seeks guidance. John Paul receives a warning on his first day back teaching. The Christmas spirit helps a family pull together.

With Mercedes missing, Felix struggles with his mental health. One resident receives a flattering message from a stranger. And a new face is hoping to move to the village.

Warren tries to cover up his true feelings. A distracted Yazz unleashes some cruel words on her mum. And a daughter has some questions about her dad.

After his office is trashed, Carter's paranoia rears its head at the staff Christmas party. Elsewhere, a resident is caught out, and a teen gets the wrong end of the stick

An anonymous note suggests that someone knows more about the night when Rayne was murdered. Carter wakes up confused and struggles with his feelings.

More secrets are revealed from the night when Rayne was murdered. John Paul tries to help Carter.

Peri has to choose between her friend and Romeo, while Sienna's attempt to make amends with old pals is sabotaged. A letter to Santa makes a local want to change a youngster's mind.

Ste isn't fooled by Dilly - but can he get his best friend to believe him? Hunter is on a mission to prove his brother's innocence. And Christmas comes early for one resident.

A special guest steals the limelight from Anita Tinkle during the Christmas parade. In a shock revelation, it turns out that all is not as it seems in one household.

Sienna gets to know more about Rafe when his past comes back to haunt him, and Dilly is blackmailed. Elsewhere, one teen steps up to help his family.

It is Christmas Day in the village, and Tony uses the festive spirit to try and help a struggling friend. Warren receives a surprise that is not on his Christmas list. With time running out, Tony and Darren might make things worse when they unleash some harsh home truths on Norma. A husband is left heartbroken when he discovers the truth.

Mercedes returns to be by Nana's side. There's an emotional reunion for a father and son. And two residents must deal with the consequences from the night before.

Warren does whatever it takes to get what he wants. A son tries to help make his dad's marriage work. And Tony walks in on an awkward situation.

Mercedes makes a difficult decision. Ste is given some unexpected advice. A risqé message makes on resident panic. And a teen is humiliated in front of their friends.

A panic-stricken Mercedes runs out on Warren. Mixed signals leave a teacher confused. A teen is concerned about her friend's intentions. And one resident is on a mission to get fit.

Carter makes a big decision with John Paul's help. There's concern for the mental wellbeing of one of the McQueens. And a dad opens up about his insecurities.

Rafe starts to have doubts as Dilly's jealousy continues to grow. One of the McQueens is determined to do all he can to prove his brother's innocence.

There are surprise returns and shock revelations surrounding Rayne's murder. Elsewhere, a teacher seeks answers in prayer, and a teen has all the attention on them.