There is heavy drama for the Slater clan in next week’s EastEnders episodes, with several members of the family enduring traumas.
Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) is forced to face evil Theo again, this time in a court setting as she fights to get a restraining order.
When Theo manipulates the situation, it’s not looking good – and things soon spiral to a devastating level which rocks Walford.
Meanwhile,another predator is confronted as Freddie (Bobby Brazier) has a showdown with rapist dad Graham – and is reeling by his words.
It leaves Bobby in a perilous place, and he is soon out of control.
Lily (Lillia Turner) continues to struggle too – step forward Kat (Jessie Wallace) to try and help her through this.
Away from the Slater-fest, Callum Highway (Tony Clay) discovers Jay Brown’s (Jamie Borthwick) secret – with conflict following
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Monday October 2
Stacey is nervous ahead of the hearing for her Stalking Protection Order against Theo. Martin arrives and shows her the Secret Cam posters Theo plastered all over the Square.
Furious, Stacey goes to confront Theo, but he’s already off to court smartly dressed. Fearing that Theo’s image might sway the magistrate, Stacey decides to attend the hearing and speak.
She arrives to hear DS Garrett laying out the case against Theo before his solicitor Mr Rath addresses the court. As Theo’s solicitor tears apart Stacey’s reputation and character, she can hold back no longer.
Freddie is shaken to receive a friend request from ‘Graham Foster’ and blocks him. But after talking to Gina, Freddie decides to confront his father. Worried Anna goes with him, and the showdown between father and son begins.
Freddie demands that Graham admit he raped Little Mo, but Foster insists she’s a liar. He orders Freddie to leave, or he’ll call the police.
Whitney and Zack sit down with social worker Jan for their fostering assessment. During the appointment, Whitney has to go over difficult aspects of her past, including Tony King’s abuse.
Whitney worries that what happened to her might impact her chances of fostering.
Tuesday October 3
The fallout of the magistrate’s decision has far-reaching consequences for Stacey. Meanwhile, Theo makes it clear that the magistrate’s ruling hasn’t changed anything for him – he’s determined that Stacey loves him as much as he loves her, and they are meant to be together.
Later, Theo breaks into the Slater house while Stacey is home alone, and a shocking incident unfolds.
Freddie is reeling after his confrontation with Graham and can’t believe his dad was so cold and remorseless.
Anna tries to reassure Freddie that he’s nothing like his evil father, but Freddie can’t shake the fear that he shares DNA with such a monster.
During a difficult day, Freddie tries and fails to put things right with Bobby, gets into an altercation in The Vic and has a row with Stacey.
Wednesday October 4
Anna tries to appeal to Bobby over Freddie. She explains why he’s in such a state, and Bobby is shocked to hear that he’s had a confrontation with Graham.
He and Anna go to look for Freddie, fearing that he might do something stupid as he is drunk and upset.
During a Slater family dinner at Kat and Phil’s place, Lily loses her temper with crying Charli. She has a full-blown meltdown over her ability to be a good mum and storms off.
Kat rushes after her and shares her own experience with Zoe. Lily worries she’s too young to do this, but Kat insists that with Stacey by her side, Lily can be a great mum. But with the pressure mounting, Lily isn’t convinced.
Thursday October 5
Ben can’t resist laying into Jay about his night-time disappearances, as Callum is stuck in the middle of the bickering.
Later, Callum tries to talk to Jay and offer him a shoulder to cry on, but Jay insists he’s OK and just out connecting with new friends. A run-in with Nadine leaves Callum faintly amused at her attempts to pick him up, even when he reveals he is a police detective.
But that night, Callum sees Jay and Nadine together and is worried.
Rocky tries to get Kathy in the mood for some alone time, but their living situation at Sonia’s is taking its toll.
In an effort to woo Kathy, Rocky sets up a romantic picnic at the car lot, but she’s furious that he’s squandered money they don’t have.
After a tongue-lashing from Kathy, Rocky realises he needs to take drastic action to get them back on track.
Whitney and Zack are on tenterhooks as they await a visit from social worker Jan. She’s delighted to tell them they’ve been approved for the next stage of their fostering application as she believes they have much to give children in the fostering system.
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