EastEnders spoilers: What is Zoe's DARK secret?
Airs Tuesday 16 September 2025 at 7:30pm on BBC1.

Zoe Slater (played by Michelle Ryan) has been welcomed home by the Slater family after a 20 year absence on EastEnders (7:30pm - see our TV Guide for listings).
However, she remains worried that her past is gonna catch-up to her.
And that she could be putting the rest of the family, including mum Kat (Jessie Wallace), in DANGER!
Zoe is ready to pack her bags and do another runner.
But, family relative Stacey (Lacey Turner) convinces her to stick around and the Slaters will help Zoe deal with the threat.
Things take a dark turn when Zoe confesses that she had a physical fight with the man called Greg, who she has previously mentioned.
And now Greg could be DEAD!
Harry Mitchell (Elijah Holloway) is worried after Ravi Gulati's (Aaron Thiara) threat to put George Knight (Colin Salmon) out of action...
George is getting closer to finding out that Ravi, Harry and drug dealer Okie (Aayan Ibikunle Shoderu) have been using his brother Kojo's (Dayo Koleosho) flat as a base for their illegal dealings.
But can Harry discreetly warn George before Ravi takes drastic action?
PLUS, Vicki Fowler (Alice Haig) is left looking after teenage nightmare, Joel Marshall (Max Murray), while his dad Ross takes on another job.
It's not long before Joel is up to more deceptive behaviour, determined to see his favourite male podcaster at a LIVE event...
EastEnders continues Monday to Thursday at 7:30pm on BBC One.
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Simon has long been a fan of soap operas, and especially loves OVER-THE-TOP plots involving evil twins, hair-pulling catfights and natural disasters.
Simon has written for a variety of TV magazines and websites including Inside Soap, Nickelodeon, What’s On TV, Radio Times, Metro and Digital Spy.
He has reported LIVE from the red carpet at The British Soap Awards and hosted a Facebook LIVE session with Home and Away legend Ray Meagher (Alf "Stone the flamin' crows!" Stewart) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Aussie soap.
Simon is also co-author of The Treasures Of Coronation Street (Carlton Books)
And the writer and director of (very!) low budget fright flick, Midsummer Night's EVIL and the sequel webisodes series, The Hatchet Woods HORROR.
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