Next week on Hollyoaks, Maxine's mother - and boyfriend - arrive in the village.
Elsewhere, Toby decides that he needs to kill Martine, Ste takes on James and there's a surprise in Edward's will.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Monday, January 18 (Episode 5506)
Writer: Richard Burke
Director: Griff Rowland
Maxine notices a hot guy, Brad, checking her out then discovers that he's her new landlord and starts to worry for her home.
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Also: Brody proposes to Sienna, Summer asks Warren about her dad, Diane lies to Tony about her whereabouts and Luke confronts Mandy about New Year's Eve.
This episode airs Monday, January 18 at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and Thursday, January 14 at 7pm on E4
Tuesday, January 19 (Episode 5507)
Writer: Rachel Hall
Director: Griff Rowland
Toby storms out of his date with Cleo after learning that he must undergo counselling before donating his kidney to Walter.
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Also: Brad reassures Maxine that she won't be kicked out, leading them to share a snog, while at Edward's will reading Verity is confused to hear that he has five dependents instead of four...
This episode airs Tuesday, January 19 at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and Monday, January 18 at 7pm on E4
Wednesday, January 20 (Episode 5508)
Writer: Heather Robson
Director: Griff Rowland
Maxine is stunned when her mum Trish arrives in the village to search for her boyfriend.... Brad. Maxine attempts to tell her mum what happened with Brad the night before and is left reeling when announces that they are both moving to Hollyoaks.
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Also: Toby is enraged when Martine tells Cleo that he's a virgin, James is frustrated to find Ste at his flat and Tony prepares to scatter Edward's ashes.
This episode airs Wednesday, January 20 at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and Tuesday, January 19 at 7pm on E4
Thursday, January 21 (Episode 5509)
Writer: Luke Delaney
Director: Griff Rowland
Ste complains to Marnie that he was issued with a verbal warning by James. Marnie tricks James into admitting that he's in charge - and as a result, Ste is able to lodge a formal complaint against him for workplace harassment.
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Also: Toby's counselling session goes horribly wrong and after Martine confronts him for lying about it, he locks her in the garage with the intention of killing her. Maxine is fuming about her mum's arrival, while Sami secures a major new client.
This episode airs Thursday, January 21 at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and Wednesday, January 20 at 7pm on E4
Friday, January 22 (Episode 5510)
Writer: Alan Flanagan
Director: Griff Rowland
Celeste watches on aghast as Toby splashes petrol around the garage with their mum trapped inside.
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Also: Ste demands an apology and a raise from James, while Maxine is forced to go on a boozy afternoon with Trish and Brad at The Dog.
This episode airs Friday, January 22 at 6.30pm on Channel 4 and Thursday, January 21 at 7pm on E4
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