It feels like Stacey Fowler has just returned to the Square but she’s already been causing drama and next week it all catches up to her when she’s attacked.
The week begins with Kat Moon and Stacey cleaning The Vic but when Lily Slater overhears them badmouthing Ruby Allen, she later repeats it in front of Ruby.
Awkward.
It’s not long before something is sent through the Slater household’s letterbox and it leaves Stacey stunned…
Soon after she heads over to the club to put Ruby in her place but she’s attacked by a hooded figure and left lying on the floor – but who’s behind it?
Elsewhere Peter Beale’s suspicions about his dad continue to grow and when he confides in his nan, Kathy is quick to confront Ian.
Despite him reassuring his mum that all is well, Peter does some digging and learns the truth…
Elsewhere Kathy Beale heads out on a date, things aren’t great between Jay Brown and Lola Pearce and Habiba Ahmed gives her sister an ultimatum.
EastEnders spoilers: Monday 19 – Friday 23 October 2020
EastEnders spoilers: Stacey Fowler is attacked
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The week begins with Kat and Stacey cleaning The Vic. Meanwhile Lily pulls a sickie and lies about where she got her new tablet from…Later, Stacey goes on a rant about Ruby's money and her Daddy issues – leaving Kat shocked.
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Later on Ruby and Stacey are at the club and take a trip down memory lane… But things get awkward when Lily (who overheard Stacey and Kat's conversation earlier) repeats the nasty things Stacey said about Ruby.
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Ruby is left fuming… The next day, Stacey is shocked and shows Kush what she's been sent through the letterbox.
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While Kush is worried it's a warning from his debts, Stacey assumes it Ruby – but when she confronts her former BFF she denies it.
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Things heat up and it's not long before Ruby threatens that she can have Stacey out of the Square at the click of a finger… Stacey is upset that Ruby is trying to take her kids away from her.
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It's not long before Stacey has a change of heart and is ready to give Ruby a piece of her mind. However on her way to the club she's attacked by a hooded figure and left lying on the floor – but who did it?
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Meanwhile Ben Mitchell tells Callum Highway that Phil Mitchell has been up all night and can't get hold of Ellie.
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Ben thinks she's using a fake name but they have no way of finding her… Callum then asks DI Thompson for some information on Ellie but he's surprised by what he learns.
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When Ellie meets Phil at The Arches, he confronts her about her lies. Later on they meet up again and Ben insists they need to do this properly and go through the courts – if she wants a war then she's got one.
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When Phil tells Ritchie he wants full custody, she admits she can't see how the courts would hand over Raymond to someone with his criminal record.
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Elsewhere DI Thompson wants Jack Branning away from his investigation so Callum tells him to steer clear.
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Phil works on a plan to prove that Ellie is unfit to parent and Denise Fox makes a huge decision.
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When DI Thompson catches Callum accessing information on Ellie for Phil, he tells Thompson he can get Phil on side if he helps him with some intel.
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Peter Beale catches Ian hiding a letter and when Ian tells Max he'll get his first payment asap, Peter assumes that Ian's money issues are resolved and asks for his allowance.
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Kathy Beale is excited to have a match on her dating app but she soon discovers that Peter lowered her age on the app.
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Peter then tells his mum that Ian's borrowed money and an increasingly anxious Bobby listens on, struggling to keep control.
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Kathy decides to confront Ian about the money and says she'll re-mortgage the café to help him out - but she's unaware that Ian has already done it behind her back.
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Ian assures her all is in hand but everything starts to unravel when Peter learns the truth.
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Kathy meets her date and they hit it off but it ends in disaster when she trips over and Ash Panesar advises her to go to the hospital.
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Later on Peter is alarmed when he finds Bobby scrubbing everything clean and counting to five, blaming himself that Kathy got hurt.
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Elsewhere Kathy feels foolish for lying about her age and Peter tells her not to worry whilst noticing Bobby is frantically cleaning his hands still and is anxious that Peter will tell his secret.
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Sharon Mitchell is shocked when Denny's things are returned from the boat accident and when she disappears, Bobby steps in behind the bar.
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Ian checks in on Sharon after seeing her upset over Denny's belongings and he gives her a birthday card. She's grateful for all they've been through together and it's not long before they make up and apologise for the past few weeks.
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Honey Mitchell and Jay deliver a food parcel to number 89 and when Paul answers and says he's Mrs Hancock's nephew, he starts to get flirty with Honey.
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Honey is oblivious to his advances, so Jay tells her to ask him on a date. He later opens up to Honey and Jay admits things with Lola haven't been great lately since lockdown.
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When Honey tells Lola that Jay has been singing her praises, she feels guilty especially after turning down Jay's offer of a date. She then meets him in The Vic…
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Habiba is angry that Ash isn't going to court to support her brother Jags Panesar – she's unaware that Ash feels too guilty. Habiba is then devastated and fuming at the rest of the Panesar's for turning on Jags.
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It dawns on her that she's had enough of them and and wants Ash out of the house. However she's later left annoyed when Iqra Ahmed hasn't told Ash that she needs to move out. She then gives her sister an ultimatum – me or Ash?
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And when Mick Carter spots Shirley Carter he's still angry with her and makes a a snide comment.
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The week begins with a guilty Gray Atkins forgetting to pick up his kids from school. When Linda drops them home she decides to take them out to the park so their dad can get some rest.
Later on, she drops them back off at home but when she realises Gray's still asleep she tries to help him out around the house by cleaning up. However, when Gray wakes up and realises that Linda has cleaned Chantelle’s mug, he angrily flips out at her…
It’s not long before Linda is talking to Shirley Carter about his odd behaviour - but will she suspect he has a more sinister side?
Elsewhere Gray’s forced to step up and deliver Whitney Dean’s final statement in court – but will he be able to help?
When Lexi Pearce overhears Ben Mitchell talking about Phil Mitchell visiting his Raymond in hospital, she spills all to Lola Pearce and Jay Brown…
Meanwhile Stacey Fowler finally discovers Ruby Allen and Martin Fowler’s relationship and Bobby Beale’s fears spiral out of control.
When's EastEnders on TV?
EastEnders is back to airing Mondays to Fridays but will only be 20-minute long episodes.