This week on EastEnders, Elaine gets a shock at her hen do when Johnny unveils a drag act as her entertainment.
Elsewhere, Lauren discovers that she is pregnant, Jean mulls over making an investment and Ruby Allen returns to Walford.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from this week's new episodes!
Monday, November 18 (Episode 7015)
Writer: Emma Norry
Director: Paulette Randall
Struggling with pain, Lauren lashes out at Peter over childcare issues but later admits that she's not coping lately and has booked a doctor's appointment.
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Preparations for the hen do are underway at The Vic as Johnny teases a big surprise for Elaine. Anna asks Elaine if she could invite Cindy along to the hen do and wedding, which she reluctantly agrees to.
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At The Vic, Johnny unveils the night's entertainment, a drag queen - but Elaine is left stunned.
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Also: Sharon breaks the news to Martin that he has a son by Ruby - and later, as Martin tries to get hold of Ruby's address, the woman herself comes storming in...
This episode airs Monday, November 18 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
Tuesday, November 19 (Episode 7016)
Writer: Pete Lawson
Director: Paulette Randall
Sharon sets the record straight for Ruby about who broke into her home. Martin demands to know if he has a son and Ruby eventually admits the truth, before dropping another bombshell.
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The doctor denies Lauren's request for another prescription, telling her that she needs to reduce her pain medication. When Anna suggests that she could be pregnant, Lauren takes a test - it's positive.
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Linda and Johnny try to get to the bottom of Elaine's reaction towards the drag queen. Initially she refuses to talk but eventually relents and reveals the truth.
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This episode airs Tuesday, November 19 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
Wednesday, November 20 (Episode 7017)
Writer: Pete Lawson
Director: Paulette Randall
Martin confronts Ruby, demanding answers.
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Elaine asks Johnny to help her draw up a pre-nup before her marriage to George.
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Also: Jean ponders investing some money after getting a phone call from a financial advisor.
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This episode airs Wednesday, November 20 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
Thursday, November 21 (Episode 7018)
Writer: Sharon Marshall
Director: Paulette Randall
Stacey vows to support Martin as he deals with the fallout from Ruby's revelations.
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George surprises Elaine with a thoughtful present but is shocked when he discovers that she wants a prenup.
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Lauren is unimpressed with Peter.
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This episode airs Thursday, November 21 at 7.30pm on BBC One and from 6am on iPlayer
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