Maggie’s buried trauma resurfaces, Harry spirals again, and the walls close in on Becky and Costello

1. Maggie Driscoll’s Flashback Episode Exposes Family Secrets

It’s Maggie’s birthday, but instead of cake and candles, Coronation Street delivers a full-blown emotional time warp. A special flashback episode will dive deep into Maggie Driscoll’s dark history, offering glimpses of her younger years—and a disturbing family dynamic that shaped her.

As her feud with Eva heats up, viewers will be left wondering just how dangerous Maggie really is. What happened in those early years to make her the matriarch she is today?

2. Kit Corners Becky—And the Costello Conspiracy Unravels

Kit Green finally starts connecting the dots in the murky alliance between Becky Swain and DI Costello. His visit to Weatherfield General raises eyebrows when Costello’s “retirement to the Lakes” doesn’t add up. Becky’s reaction says it all.

A shady property in Coniston—Ravensgill—emerges as a key clue. Kit links its purchase to the week after Becky’s staged death. Could this be their hideout?

Later, Becky traps Carla in the Underworld office, just after Kit warns her something feels off. With Carla now a potential threat, how far will Becky go to keep her secrets buried?

3. Lauren Spies on Will—and the Megan Mystery Grows

After Will Driscoll tries to kiss her, Lauren Bolton brushes it off. But later, she spots him at the precinct, confessing his guilt—not to her, but to Megan, his athletics coach.

Is this more than teenage awkwardness? Is Will hiding a deeper emotional tie to Megan—and is she manipulating him? Lauren’s suspicion could blow the truth wide open.

4. Debbie’s Wedding Error Sparks Family Fallout

Debbie Webster’s wedding plans hit a major snag when she realizes she’s booked the date for 2027 instead of 2026. After confessing to Carl and Abi, they rush to help her find a last-minute venue.

She’s thrilled when Monkton Hall opens up, but her plan to invite them doesn’t go down well with Kevin, who throws the invitation back in her face. Is her big day doomed before it begins?

5. Tim Worries the Michaelis Kids Will Face Heartbreak

Tim and Sally plan a party for Joanie Michaelis and promise a Christmas Day visit with Lou. But Tim’s quietly terrified—what if the prison says no?

He fears he’s giving the children false hope… and setting them up for emotional disaster.

6. Gary Hears a Crash—and Fears for Todd

Gary Windass becomes concerned after hearing a crash inside Todd and Theo’s flat. While George and Christina believe Todd and Theo could reconcile, Gary senses something darker.

With Todd recently revealing Theo’s abuse, has another violent episode erupted behind closed doors?

7. Shona’s Baby Shower Backfires on David

Shona Platt tries to inject joy into No. 8 with a surprise baby shower. But David, overwhelmed and anxious about the baby’s high-risk condition, isn’t pleased.

He lashes out, calling the party inappropriate. Could this mark the beginning of deeper cracks in their relationship?