Next week on EastEnders, it's the date of Kush's plea hearing - will he go through with the Mitchells' plan?
Elsewhere, Nancy makes a surprise return to the Square, Tiff and Dotty's scam has consequences and Keegan becomes an accidental online hit.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Monday, April 12 (Episode 6253)
Writer: Pete Lawson
Director: Lance Kneeshaw, Matthew Evans and Laurence Wilson
Kush plans his surprise wedding to Whitney but is left disheartened when Gray helpfully points out that he's set to be put away for a long time.
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With Gray's words ringing in his ears, Kush visits the Mitchells to tell them that the deal is off.
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Kat tells Whitney that the deal between Kush and the Mitchells will leave them set up for life - unaware that Whit knew nothing of the arrangement. Furious, she confronts Kush, who decides he has no choice left but to run.
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Shirley returns after unsuccessfully attempting to track down Tina, while Mick learns that he's missed Frankie's birthday.
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Also: Keegan sets up his new market stall as Tiff receives her first cut from the credit card scam. Meanwhile Karen tries to get her job back but just makes things worse with Apostolos.
This episode airs Monday, April 12 at 8.10pm on BBC One
Tuesday, April 13 (Episode 6254)
Writer: Pete Lawson
Director: Lance Kneeshaw, Matthew Evans and Laurence Wilson
The Carters throw a belated birthday party for Frankie at the Vic. Zack is knocked back when he tries to chat up Frankie, and when questions are raised about who he is, Sharon proudly announces that he's her half-brother. Inspired, Mick announces to everyone that Frankie is his daughter - just as Nancy arrives through the door.
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Whitney desperately tries to find Kush as his court appearance draws near.
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Also: Keegan gets an unexpected influx of customers after Tiff accidentally live streams him naked on social media.
This episode airs Tuesday, April 13 at 7.30pm on BBC One
Thursday, April 15 (Episode 6255)
Writer: Natalie Mitchell
Director: Lance Kneeshaw, Matthew Evans and Laurence Wilson
Ben reassures an anxious Phil that he will sort Kush ahead of the plea hearing.
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Patrick invites Lola and Isaac to lunch, where he announces that he is going ahead with the stroke trial despite the risks.
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Ruby confronts Dotty and Tiffany after she learns that they have been overcharging customers.
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Keegan serves a long line of excited customers.
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At court, with Ben and Gray watching on, Kush makes his plea.
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This episode airs Thursday, April 15 at 7.40pm on BBC One
Friday, April 16 (Episode 6256)
Writer: Natalie Mitchell
Director: Lance Kneeshaw, Matthew Evans and Laurence Wilson
After the events in court, Kush takes drastic action. Lola asks Isaac why he took Patrick's phone, while Tiffany finds herself in a dangerous situation...
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This episode airs Friday, April 16 at 8.35pm on BBC One
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