TINA Carter returns from the dead next week in EastEnders as she’s spotted shoplifting in London after being murdered at the hands of serial killer Gray.
Here’s the lowdown on what’s happening next week in the Square…
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1. Kush moves out
Following Ruby’s scheming to get rid of Kush, viewers will see Dotty pressure him for an answer on the spare room in their house next week.
Martin announces he doesn’t want Kush to move out.
But later, Kush makes a shock decision and tells Whitney he’ll take it.
2. Kush crosses Gray
Kush and Whitney grow closer next week on Valentine’s Day.
With no plans organised, Kush asks Whitney on a housemate date and she jumps at the chance.
As the pair settle down for a movie night, they grow convinced they’ve got a sign their romance is written in the stars as the power cuts out.
As Whitney lights some candles, they share a kiss.
3. Bobby begs Kathy to get help
Viewers will see Kathy at her wits’ end next week as she continues to search for Ian.
When Bobby realises how distraught she is, he suggests that she visits a doctor.
When she gets back from the hospital, Kathy seethes and announces Sharon needs to pay for what she’s done to her family.
4. Kathy declares war on Sharon
Sharon is shocked to find two removal men at her flat and furious to discover they’ve been sent by Kathy.
Kathy begs Sharon to tell her what happened to Ian but when Sharon insists she’s just as worried as she is, Kathy’s suspicions are piqued.
Will Kathy secure Sharon’s downfall?
5. Tina Carter is alive?
Mick is relieved when DCI Arthurs tells him and Shirley that someone spotted a person matching Tina’s description shoplifting.
The officer tells them that Tina gave her name, but then ran off.
While Mick is relieved Tina is okay, Shirley only grows increasingly suspicious and continues to kick herself for letting Tina down.
Later, she tells Mick and Gray she’s going out to look for Tina.
Is Tina alive after all?
6. Max spirals
Max will continue to reel from his split with Linda and feud with Sharon next week – and wonder whether he’d be better off leaving Walford after all.
As Max mourns his relationship with Linda, his thoughts turn to his late daughter Abi.
Jack is quick to notice how miserable Max seems, but is too preoccupied with Denise’s disappearance to help him out.
7. Max meets with a clairvoyant
After coming across a flyer, Max meets with a clairvoyant called Bea and breaks down during their meeting.
Later, viewers will see Max drowning his sorrows with a bottle of whiskey and stumbling around the Square.
Max’s exit has been confirmed, with actor Jake Wood’s final scenes set to air in mid-February.
