EastEnders 2008 - 2021

Peggy leads the breaking Mitchells in a final act of defiance against Archie.

As Walford struggles to come to terms with the murder of Archie, the suspects emerge.

Sean makes contact with Roxy and Stacey as the new year dawns, but what is he planning?

As Janine gets closer to Archie, Billy discovers their wicked plan.

Sean's Icy Exit. Sean returns to say goodbye to Roxy and Amy, and Whitney struggles to fit in.

Tanya is forced to make a decision that will affect her family's future.

Max reels from recent revelations as he struggles to keep his family together.

Dot discovers the truth behind Nick's return, and Janine sets her devilish plan in motion.

Janine shows Jay who is in control as her dirty work comes to light.

Dot struggles with Nick's proposition, but will she agree to his demands?

Lucas faces the wrath of Denise, and even a surprise proposal fails to win her over.

Denise realises her mistake with a little help from Zainab, but is it too late for Lucas?

Lucas and Denise's engagement celebrations are brought to an abrupt end.

Jean makes a decision that breaks Stacey's heart, while Danielle has a surprise visitor.

Max prepares his family for Tanya's return, but how will she react to news about Lauren?

A hardened Tanya sets about rebuilding her life, leaving Abi feeling left out in the cold.

As Dotty excitedly prepares for Jim's visit, Dot reveals her anxieties to Bradley.

Dot is horrified by an unexpected guest, while Tanya discovers the truth about Lauren.

Billy's loyalties are put to the test by Janine, and Jay has a plan to save Marissa.

Janine's game-playing gets her into trouble with Jack, while Patrick faces heartache.

Janine gets her own back on Jack, while Max's idea of entertainment leaves Bradley cold.

As Jack dangles on a chain, will Janine win a prize? And Patrick finds solace at home.

Jane's nightmare day goes from bad to worse, and Janine makes her first mark on Walford.

03/02/2009. Danielle is torn between Ronnie and Stacey, but which way will she turn?

Ronnie supports Danielle through a major decision, while Christian has a surprise visitor.

Ronnie breaks Danielle's heart. Bianca makes a shocking confession on Tiffany's birthday.

Ricky unwittingly discovers Bianca's secret, and Garry lays it on the line with Dawn.

10/02/2009. Ricky and Bianca struggle with the truth, while Whitney's date ends in disaster.

12/02/2009. Ricky discovers that Whitney is more damaged than anyone ever thought.

Shirl manages to hurt Heather, while Ricky and Bianca unite for a life-changing decision.

Dawn refuses to accept the devastating news about Garry, and Ian has a radical idea.

Dawn is finally forced to confront her true feelings for Garry, but is it too late?

Dawn gets an ultimatum from a surprising source, and the book club reveals racy secrets.

Tanya is sentenced. Ricky and Bianca deal with the results of Tiffany's paternity test.

Lucas' dirty secret threatens to reveal itself, while Ricky and Bianca face a new dilemma.

A nostalgic Patrick reminisces about 1950s London, and makes a grim pact with Lucas.

Masood finally spills his secret, while Ian's midlife crisis leads him to body art.

With the truth about Masood now revealed, his family is stretched to breaking point.

Danielle's attempts to cheer up Stacey lead to a disastrous night at R&R.

Peggy's political dreams lie in tatters after Janine ruins her latest photo opportunity.

As Stacey continues on her downward spiral, Callum reveals his darker side.

Roxy makes an attempt at reconciliation with Ronnie, and Minty bumps into an old flame.

Danielle decides to come clean with Ronnie, and Jane and Masood take time out together.

Ronnie and Roxy get mixed up in Peggy's electioneering, but not how anyone planned.

Billy shuts the door on his true love, while Ronnie and Roxy become closer in prison.

The family are shocked by the result when Peggy takes hold of her campaign.

As Peggy recuperates, Archie delivers an ultimatum, and Danielle offers to babysit Amy.

Chelsea brings Theo home for dinner, and Danielle decides to leave Walford.

Archie is shocked by Danielle, and Max's date goes horribly wrong.

Danielle is bursting to tell the world her good news, but Archie has other plans.

Bradley finally gets the girl, Janine spots an opportunity and Patrick opens up to Tommy.

Janine discovers Ricky and Bianca's secret. Bradley decides honesty is the best policy.

Archie begins to realise that Danielle is a force to be reckoned with.

Danielle puts pressure on Archie, while Janine tries to offer an olive branch to Peggy.

Archie abandons his own stag party to deal with Danielle, but how far will he go?

Ronnie and Danielle Reunited. Peggy and Archie's wedding is rocked by Danielle's explosive revelations.

Ronnie's grief leads her into a terrible deception. Archie fights to get his family back.

Peggy takes matters into her own hands, while Darren finds help from an unexpected source.

Max holds Lauren's fate in his hands; can he persuade the jury of her innocence?

Max persuades Stacey to testify at Lauren's trial, but will his plan backfire?

Phil delivers his own brand of justice to Archie, and the trial verdict is announced.

Dot sides with Dotty when a war with the Jackson children breaks out in Albert Square.

Stacey and Ronnie share a painful connection; Shirley fears that Phil is back on the pop.

Ronnie finally finds the strength she needs, and Max is stunned by Tanya.

Ronnie and Roxy are on the brink of reunion, but will Jack destroy it all?

Zainab wonders about Masood and Jane, while Roxy struggles to deal with a grieving Ronnie.

An excited Zainab prepares for her mystery date, unaware that she has been rumbled by Mas.

Zainab is reunited with Syed, and Roxy is forced to confront her feelings for Jack.

Masood tracks down Syed, and Max is thrown when Jack reveals his true intentions.

A worried Heather takes drastic action, while Tamwar receives a surprise visitor.

Heather causes a medical emergency, while Whitney meets a handsome stranger.

As Heather is rescued from her asthma attack, the doctor has some surprising news.

Heather shares something with the new doctor. Jay organises a birthday party for Billy.

Billy is blackmailed, while Heather decides to contact the father of her baby.

The Mitchells prepare for Amy's christening, but will Roxy be able to keep the peace?

Dot comes to the rescue at Amy's christening, and it is decision time for Jack and Ronnie.

Peggy returns to find a Mitchell family in disarray, and Billy is backed into a corner.

Phil's boozing throws the Mitchell women into chaos, while Tanya has an uninvited guest.

Bradley is ecstatic when Syd shows she cares, but what is she hiding?

As Stacey's behaviour spirals out of control, she turns her attentions to an old flame.

Stacey's Bipolar. Jean is forced to confront the devastating truth about her daughter's behaviour.

Nick's blackmail forces Billy into a desperate corner, and Libby has a shock for Chelsea.

Billy's mistake eats away at him, while Syd decides to come clean with Bradley.

Phil wreaks revenge on Nick, while Bradley makes a decision about his future with Syd.

Billy finally comes clean to a devastated Jay, while Phil calls time on his drinking.

Billy tries to make amends with Jay, but is left reeling when a mystery woman appears.

Jay and Dawn testify at Jase's trial, and Zainab's match-making skills cause problems.

Billy has to face his demons when he discovers that Jay is in serious danger.

As Bradley defends Dot, Nick and Dotty plan her imminent demise.

Dotty and Nick's wicked plan comes to fruition. Garry is hiding a secret.

Nick leaves the Square with a bang, while Bianca resolves to be a proper mother.

The Square struggles to cope with the aftermath of Nick's exit, and Dawn is made an offer.

Whitney gets a treat when an uninvited guest arrives, while Bradley is reunited with Dot.

Whitney's mum returns, and it threatens to tear Bianca and Whitney apart.

Bianca is left out in the cold as Whitney and Debra's bond grows stronger.

The Masoods host a disastrous meal, while Ricky struggles to tell Bianca about Whitney.

Whitney is devastated by Debra's confession, while Roxy rumbles Ronnie's secret plans.

As Tanya sets out to seduce her man, trouble from her past returns to the Square.

Jean strives to keep Stacey's problems a secret, while Lucas makes a worrying discovery.

A smothered Chelsea makes a big decision about her future, but could it be a huge mistake?

Christian's day ends with a surprise, while Denise despairs over where she fits in.

Jack edges closer to Ronnie's secret, and Christian wonders about his new relationship.

Will Jack buy into the idea of family with Ronnie, or will it drive them apart?

Denise's dinner party for Jordan falls apart, while Ian has big money troubles.

Denise cannot live with the truth about Lucas, as Trina pushes them further apart.

Denise and Lucas are in Trina's sights. Janine realises she has finally met her match.

Forced to admit defeat once and for all, Heather faces a life-changing decision.

Minty worries Manda doesn't find him attractive. Is she hiding something more sinister?

Minty makes a devastating discovery in the Arches. Trina plays a wicked trick on Denise.

Manda is excited about her hot date with Minty, but he has bigger things on his mind.

A relieved Dawn escapes being discovered by Garry in the arms of Phil.

Heather stands up to Shirley, determined to do things her way.

Heather's secret is out, but the question on everyone's lips is, 'Who's the daddy?'.

Peggy lays down the law to Archie, while Syed interferes in Christian's love life.

Phil deals with Archie in classic style, while Christian comes to Syed's aid.

Christian's romantic hopes are dashed, while Ben prevents Phil from making a big mistake.

Whitney gets a surprise on Bianca's birthday as Stacey plays a disturbing detective game.

Whitney's mum returns, but what danger from the past has she brought with her?

Stacey's visit to A&E brings to the surface the heartbreaking reality of her condition.

Whitney finds herself part of a twisted family unit, but how does she know who to trust?

Jean steps up to be a mother again as Stacey takes her first step on the road to recovery.

A dark figure from Libby's past returns, while Syed faces an impossible decision.

Christian's heartbreaking day has a sting in its tail, and Libby makes a decision.

Libby comes face-to-face with her father for the first time since he went to prison.

Janine takes wicked revenge on Ronnie, while Denise battles with Libby.

Dawn returns, and Minty decides to tell Garry about what she has been up to.

Dawn has a surprise for Phil and Minty, but what will Garry think?

Janine has a nasty surprise in store for Ronnie, and the scales fall from Roxy's eyes.

Libby and Denise's tentative peace is threatened by a dark declaration from Owen.

Ronnie tries to relive her past, but there is a nasty surprise waiting in the wings.

Ricky and Bianca get competitive at speed dating, while Ian makes a new enemy.

Ronnie becomes determined to get her man, whatever the consequences.

Ronnie is furious when Archie meddles in her life, and Ricky and Bianca go head-to-head.

Bianca orders Ricky to get her a date with Dr Al, but it does not go according to plan.

Dot decides to fight for what is right, while Bianca realises how she feels about Ricky.

Libby and Tamwar get their A-level results - who will get a place at Oxford?

Liz, Patrick and Jim have naughty fun behind Dot's back as Zainab and Masood plan to go.

Tamwar makes an inappropriate decision. And can Minty tell Garry the truth about Dawn?

Garry finally stands up for himself, and Zainab's odd behaviour begins to cause concern.

Will Garry and Dawn find their happily ever after? Meanwhile, Zainab has an announcement.

Zainab and Masood struggle to deal with their world being turned upside-down.

Trina vows to make sure that Jordan's birthday party is a memorable one.

Lucas faces temptation in the form of Trina, and Bianca wants to tell Ricky how she feels.

Trina's Demise. Trina pushes Lucas too far, and Bianca finally admits what is in her heart.

Bianca is ready to tell Ricky her true feelings, but he has a surprise in store.

Sam Mitchell's unexpected return to Walford sends shockwaves across the Square.

Roxy is left out in the cold as the Mitchells close ranks to protect Sam.

Peggy's worst fears are realised when she discovers Sam has gone missing.

Sam's farewell party is interrupted by the police, but will she manage to escape in time?

Christian discovers that Syed hasn't been completely honest.

The Mitchell women hold firm against Archie, but he's not done with yet.

Lucas keeps the police at bay, but may have actually made things worse.

Peggy is desperate, so makes a desperate decision.

Peggy gets what she wants, while Bradley asks a whopping big question.

The Mitchell women hold firm against Archie, but he is not done with yet.

Bianca finds the courage to tell Ricky how she feels - but will it be too late?

Jane has an announcement that will change the Beale family forever.

Christian does his best to move on, but is he strong enough to resist temptation?

Syed turns to his religion in an attempt to find some answers.

As Trina's funeral approaches, is Lucas's luck about to run out?

Lucas works hard to cover his tracks as the family lay Trina to rest.

Syed has the opportunity to come clean, but will he take it? Stacey's condition worsens.

Stacey's paranoia reaches crisis levels, while Ronnie has some shocking news for Peggy.

Stacey's condition forces Jean to make an awful decision.

Stacey falls apart and no-one can pick up the pieces.

Owen returns to the Square, and this time he means business.

Liz begs Pat to keep her secret but will Pat betray her? Sam lands a job at R&R.

Patrick discovers Liz's secret and threatens to take matters into his own hands.

Sam declines Jack's job offer but ends up accepting a passionate kiss instead.

Heather's waters break and Patrick is there to hold her hand.

Heather gives birth to a baby boy, but the father is nowhere to be found.

Heather calls the father to come and see his son - who will it be?

Heather waits anxiously until the father of her baby finally arrives.

Heather and Baby George's return to the Square puts pressure on the father.

Denise extends an olive branch to Owen, much to Lucas' displeasure.

Janine and Ryan's efforts to seduce and conquer the Mitchells have surprising results.

Shirley discovers the identity of George's father, much to Heather's horror.

Archie deals with a wasp nest in his loft, while Lucy comes into money.

Archie runs with Janine's plan for the Vic, but suggests they pin it on someone else.

As the bonfire celebrations begin, Janine has second thoughts about her wicked plan.

Archie and Peggy meet in the burning Vic on a night they will never, ever forget.

Ronnie and Owen share an unexpected connection with an unexpected outcome.

Roxy is determined to find out who was involved in the untoward goings-on at the Vic.

Owen and Denise's relationship takes a turn that no-one expects.

Sam ends it with Jack, but someone sees their final kiss.

Archie's wicked magic does not work on Sam, so he resorts to drastic action.

Sam and Jack's secret smoulders, Denise visits Owen, and Max's financial woes worsen.

Ricky and Bianca share a magical moment at the Children in Need dance competition.

Sam's disappearance threatens to cost the Mitchells everything they have.

Denise gets more than she bargained for at her hen do, and the Mitchells receive bad news.

Denise Marries Killer Lucas. As the day of the wedding dawns, Owen threatens to expose Lucas once and for all.

Lucas tries to cover his tracks but is unaware he has been rumbled by Denise.

Ronnie returns with some exciting news and Max and Phil's plan to con Ian goes awry.

Ian turns the tables on Phil - and doesn't mind gloating about it.

An exhausted Masood is pushed to the limit with disastrous consequences.

Archie and Janine realise Ian has exactly what they want and they'll do anything to get it.

Whitney's world is shattered by a home truth, and Jean comes face to face with Stacey.

Archie has a big question for Janine, and Jean begs Bradley for help.

Tony's trial descends into chaos and Bradley makes a huge admission to Stacey.

Whitney is forced to face what Tony did to her, and Bradley has to make a tough decision.

Ian's happiness is short-lived. Billy is given a Christmas dilemma. Masood comes clean.

The Mitchells are back on top, but not for long, and Charlie has a terrible shock for Mo.

The Masoods' financial troubles are over, but are other troubles afoot?

Stacey and Bradley return but their happiness is threatened when Stacey uncovers a mystery.

Archie's threats escalate, but Ronnie has graver concerns. Stacey makes a hard decision.

25/12/2009. Archie finally has the Vic to himself - but his enemies return with murder on their mind.

Accusations fly as the Square hunts for someone to pin Archie's murder on.

A grisly discovery makes Shirley wonder if she is covering for a murderer.

Syed keeps the wedding on track, but his passion for Christian cannot be quelled.