CORONATION Street’s David told his son Max that hed have to stay at grandmother Marions for a couple of nights a week as Shona is being moved to a hospital in Leeds.
But who is Marion and how exactly is she related to Max?
Marion told Shona she wanted custody of her grandson Max
How is Marion related to Max Turner in Coronation Street?
Max Turner is the adopted son of David Platt.
Max’s biological parents are Callum Logan and Kylie Platt, who are both deceased.
Kylie dumped drug dealer Callum after finding love with David, who then adopted Max and became his legal father.
Gang leader Callum was killed by Kylie in 2015 after he attacked her sister-in-law Sarah.
The following year, Kylie was also murdered by Shonas son Clayton Hibbs who David later shacked up with.
But Shona and Davids happy family was short lived when Marion – Callum Logans mother – burst onto the scene and announced that Max had been regularly visiting her.
As the biological grandmother of Max, she launched a custody battle after noticing that Shona had been drinking while looking after Max.
Max became quite the rebellious teenager under Shona’s care as he tried to sell his ADHD medication and refused to do what he was told.
But Marion lost the fight before it had really begun when Max announced hed rather stay with Shona.
Marion was originally played by actress Susan Cookson
What’s next for Marion in Coronation Street?
It’s not yet clear how much Marion is going to appear in Coronation Street over the next few months as Shona recovers from her gunshot wound.
ITV bosses are yet to announce whether she’ll be sticking around.
Fans will have to tune in to Corrie to find out.
Who plays Marion in Coronation Street?
Marion Logan returned to Corrie in 2019 after her departure in 2016.
The character was originally played by actress Susan Cookson, who now appears in Emmerdale.
But when she returned last year, she was played by actress Kerry Peers.
Kerry has had a number of other television roles, most notably as Suzi Croft in The Bill.
The star has also appeared on Casualty and Holby City, and made guest appearances in Waterloo Road and Doctors.
In 2013, she played Diane Carter in Hollyoaks.
