Next week on EastEnders, mysterious newcomer Zack makes his entrance.
Elsewhere, Ash finds out if she can keep her job, Sharon prepares to leave the Vic and Lucas finally heads to the airport with Chelsea.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Monday, March 15 (Episode 6237)
Writer: Rob Gittins
Director: Christopher McGill, Richard Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Caleb shows up with an extra package for the job and pushes Chelsea to make sure that everything goes to plan.
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Lucas has a final chat with Denise before heading to the airport with Chelsea - will everything run smoothly?
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After Peter and Ash sleep together, Suki arrives home and berates Ash - she knows she's been suspended.
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Kim insists on throwing Sharon a leaving party when Kathy arrives and tells Sharon that her biological dad Gavin has died.
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Also: At the airport, Lucas swaps cases with Chelsea at the last minute just as they're about to go through security. Bailey decides she wants to be with Bronson when he is put down and Ben is stunned that Kathy is considering going to Gavin's memorial service.
This episode airs Monday, March 15 at 8.05pm on BBC One
Tuesday, March 16 (Episode 6238)
Writer: Rob Gittins
Director: Christopher McGill, Richard Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Sharon asks Kathy how Gavin died and is shocked to learn that Kathy is on her way to the memorial service - as far as she's concerned, he can rot in hell. Later, after talking to Callum, she has a change of heart and decides to accompany Kathy.
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At the funeral, Zack stuns everyone by making a scathing toast in honour of Gavin - meanwhile, Sharon has stolen Gavin's urn and emptied his remains into a bin.
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Kathy and Sharon wonder what Zack's connection to Gavin was.
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Also: Chelsea braces herself as the security guard opens her case, Suki fumes at Ash getting together with Peter and a stray dog pinches Bailey's hot dog.
This episode airs Tuesday, March 16 at 7.35pm on BBC One
Tuesday, March 16 (Episode 6239)
Writer: Steve Casey
Director: Christopher McGill, Richard Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Suki tells Ash she needs to get her job back and Peter promises that he will tell the panel he gave himself the medication.
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As Sharon packs her things up at The Vic, Kim asks Kathy to cater Sharon's leaving do (sponsored by Foxcatcher).
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Mitch and Stuart manage to catch the stray dog, to the delight of Bailey. Karen dampens the mood though when she announces that they can't keep him.
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This episode airs Tuesday, March 16 at 7.55pm on BBC One
Thursday, March 18 (Episode 6240)
Writer: Katie Douglas
Director: Christopher McGill, Richard Lynn and Conor Morrissey
Kim hosts Sharon's leaving party, which is unexpectedly quiet - and later, Kim admits that she put the wrong date on the invites, but Sharon's not bothered.
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Just as Karen softens and allows Banjo to stay, Mitch spots a missing dog poster at the Minute Mart - it's Banjo. He rips up the poster.
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It's the day the hospital make their decision on whether Ash can keep her job. Suki is stunned when she discovers that Ash and Peter are still together despite what happened - and when Suki reveals that she threatened Ash's boss, she's not prepared for the response she gets.
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This episode airs Thursday, March 18 at 7.35pm on BBC One
Neil Wilkes
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