A devastating explosion rips through Hollyoaks High!

The 6th formers get caught up in the explosion and Peri Lomax, Lily Drinkwell, Tom Cunningham and Alfie Nightingale are scared when the floor falls through and they can’t get out in Hollyoaks.
Pupils Peri, Lily, Tom and Alfie are left battling for their lives when a terrifying explosion rocks Hollyoaks High...

Lives are left hanging in the balance when Hollyoaks High is hit by a terrifying explosion...

There are terrifying and life-changing consequences when a devastating explosion rips through Hollyoaks High.

The drama unfolds when a seething Mac confronts his girlfriend Neeta at school over her relationship with  pupil, Hunter. As the pair start rowing a jealous Mac drags her into the school boiler room, where  he's overcome with rage when she shows him a picture of her and her young lover.

Unable to contain his fury, Mac lashes out and hits a gas pipe before snatching the picture from her hands and setting light to it!

However his actions prove fatal when the gas catches fire and a HUGE explosion rocks the school where pupils and parents have gathered for a special prize-giving ceremony.

As the building becomes engulfed with flames and walls start to crack and crumble who will get out alive and who will be left fighting for their life?

Pupils Peri, Lily, Tom and Alfie are left battling for their lives when a terrifying explosion rocks Hollyoaks High...

Pupils Peri, Lily, Tom and Alfie are left battling for their lives when a terrifying explosion rocks Hollyoaks High...

The 6th formers get caught up in the explosion and Peri Lomax, Lily Drinkwell, Tom Cunningham and Alfie Nightingale are scared when the floor falls through and they can’t get out in Hollyoaks.

Pupils Peri, Lily, Tom and Alfie are left battling for their lives when a terrifying explosion rocks Hollyoaks High...

Pupils Peri, Lily, Tom and Alfie are left battling for their lives when a terrifying explosion rocks Hollyoaks High...

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

Earlier on, an irate Mac starts laying into Neeta over her relationship with Hunter

Earlier on, an irate Mac starts laying into Neeta over her relationship with Hunter

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

He drags her into the school boiler room away from watching eyes...

He drags her into the school boiler room away from watching eyes...

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

As the two get into a heated row, Mac hurls the accusations

As the two get into a heated row, Mac hurls the accusations

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

When a scared Neeta tries to explain herself Mac's not in the mood for listening

When a scared Neeta tries to explain herself Mac's not in the mood for listening

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

He grabs a metal bar! Is he about to lash out at Neeta?

He grabs a metal bar! Is he about to lash out at Neeta?

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

Instead of hitting his girlfriend a raging Mac takes out his fury by hitting the boiler which loosens one of the valves!

Instead of hitting his girlfriend a raging Mac takes out his fury by hitting the boiler which loosens one of the valves!

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

Meanwhile Neeta attempts to stand up to her violent and controlling boyfriend and shows him a picture...

Meanwhile Neeta attempts to stand up to her violent and controlling boyfriend and shows him a picture...

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

It's a sketch of her and Hunter together. Mac is apoplectic!

It's a sketch of her and Hunter together. Mac is apoplectic!

Mac Nightingale sees Neeta Kaur at the school and drags her into the boiler room. He hits the boiler in anger but unknowingly loosens a valve. His fury escalates when Neeta shows him the drawing of her and Hunter, and Mac sets fire to it, but causes an earth-shattering explosion when the flames hit the gas leaking from the boiler in Hollyoaks.

He snatches the piece of paper from her and sets light to it before tossing it into the air!

He snatches the piece of paper from her and sets light to it before tossing it into the air!

Luke Morgan lets his past affect his first day of teaching and reaches for the bottle. Darren catches him about to have a drink when the explosion happens in Hollyoaks.

Elsewhere Luke Morgan is struggling with his past and feels unable to cope on his first day of teaching. He hides himself away and reaches for the bottle....

Elsewhere Luke Morgan is struggling with his past and feels unable to cope on his first day of teaching. He hides himself away and reaches for the bottle....

Luke Morgan lets his past affect his first day of teaching and reaches for the bottle. Darren catches him about to have a drink when the explosion happens in Hollyoaks.

When Darren catches up with him, he finds him alone and in a state but just as Luke's about to take a swig, a giant explosion rips through the school

When Darren catches up with him, he finds him alone and in a state but just as Luke's about to take a swig, a giant explosion rips through the school

The 6th formers get caught up in the explosion and Peri, Lily, Tom Cunningham and Alfie Nightingale are scared when the floor falls through and they can’t get out in Hollyoaks.

As Hollyoaks High becomes a fire-ball and walls start to crumble in the explosion, pupils, parents and teachers are left fighting for their lives. Who will escape and who will perish? Watch the dramatic stunt week unfold from Monday October 30 on Channel 4

As Hollyoaks High becomes a fire-ball and walls start to crumble in the explosion, pupils, parents and teachers are left fighting for their lives. Who will escape and who will perish? Watch the dramatic stunt week unfold from Monday October 30 on Channel 4