Next week on EastEnders, Chelsea does everything she can to make sure Lucas does the job as planned.
Elsewhere, Karen goes on a date with a mystery man, Janet gets spotted by a talent scout and Suki comes in between Ash and Peter.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Monday, March 8 (Episode 6233)
Writer: Richard Davidson
Director: Christopher McGill, David Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Denise is floored when Jack reveals that Chelsea propositioned and blackmailed him.
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Denise confronts Chelsea and she is indifferent, blaming her parents for her behaviour.
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Chelsea tearfully tells her dad that she is terrified and fearing for her life, prompting Lucas to promise her a better life, unaware he's still being played.
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A talent scout, Amelia, introduces herself to Honey and Billy saying that she's interested in using Janet in an advert. Honey is reluctant but Billie's chuffed.
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Peter and Ash are getting flirty but are interrupted by Suki, cutting things short.
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Also: Ruby is determined to move on from what happened.
This episode airs Monday, March 8 at 8pm on BBC One
Tuesday, March 9 (Episode 6234)
Writer: Richard Davidson
Director: Christopher McGill, David Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Ash and Peter share a kiss at The Albert just as Iqra arrives. Later, Bobby overhears his brother telling Ash that he's a seriously messed-up kid.
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Also: Chelsea argues with Jack, insisting that he can't resist her, while Lucas agrees to go on a date with Karen under the alias 'Jordan'.
This episode airs Tuesday, March 9 at 7.30pm on BBC One
Thursday, March 11 (Episode 6235)
Writer: Pete Lawson
Director: Christopher McGill, David Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Bernie and Mitch pester Karen for details of her date with the mysterious 'Jordan' and ask her to send a picture.
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Lucas's probation worker tells him that they have found him a suitable job and flat in Newcastle, but he insists on staying in Walford.
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Isaac spots Bailey, who's upset about Mother's Day coming up. He encourages her to enter the school science competition.
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Karen takes a sneaky snap of Lucas when his back is turned and sends it to the family chat.
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Jay and Billy argue over who will go with Janet to the audition, but crossed wires mean that no-one does.
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Drenched in aftershave, a nervous Bobby goes for a date with his match, Jade.
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This episode airs Thursday, March 11 at 7.35pm on BBC One
Friday, March 12 (Episode 6236)
Writer: Pete Lawson
Director: Christopher McGill, David Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Masquerading as Jordan once again, Lucas is at his job interview - and Caleb's the interviewee.
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Chelsea is furious with Lucas after Caleb tells her everything. He agrees to do the job on one condition - she visits church.
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Also: The Bakers return to the Square triumphant after Bailey advances to the next round of the science competition, but Bernie's waiting with some upsetting news for Bailey.
This episode airs Friday, March 12 at 8.35pm on BBC One
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