Hollyoaks spoilers: Who REALLY stabbed Saul Reeves?

Who was responsible for stabbing Saul Reeves in Hollyoaks? (Image credit: Lime Pictures)

There is drama when the identity of the culprit who stabbed Saul Reeves (Chris Charles) is REVEALED in tonight’s Hollyoaks on at 6.30pm (See our TV Guide for full listings).

Policeman Saul found himself in the middle of warring teens DeMarcus Westwood (Tomi Ade) and his nemesis, Joseph Holmes (Olly Rhodes).

Policeman Saul Reeves tried to break up the altercation. (Image credit: Lime Pictures)

Joseph and his mates had gone to the park following the Hollyoaks High prom to whip up trouble and goad DeMarcus.

A heated altercation then ensued and things quickly escalated as a fight broke out and Saul stepped in.

DeMarcus (above) had gone to the school prom armed with a knife to protect himself from Joseph. (Image credit: Lime Pictures)

Viewers know that DeMarcus had previously armed himself with a knife thinking it would protect him from violent bully, Joseph.

However, it’s unclear exactly how Saul got stabbed and more importantly, WHO was to blame.

Tonight a shocking flashback reveals to the viewers the truth behind the knife attack but will the true facts be made clear to the Hollyoaks villagers?

Or will someone be wrongly accused of the stabbing?

Saul is in a critical condition after being stabbed. (Image credit: Lime Pictures)

Elsewhere, the Maalik family suggests another way for doctor Misbah (Harvey Virdi) to help other people.

Doctor Misbah has been through so much trauma recently following the trial against doctor Ali Shahzad (Raji James) who raped her when they were medical students.

Could her family’s suggestions herald a fresh new start for Misbah as she tries to move on from the past?

Misbah wants to put all the trauma with Ali far behind her. — Misbah (above) wants to put all the trauma with Ali far behind her. (Image credit: Lime Pictures)

Plus, Mason Chen-Williams (Frank Kauer) has been trying to impress his crush, Ella Richardson (Erin Palmer) but so far all his efforts have spectacularly failed and he’s been left feeling embarrassed and dejected

Tonight an angry Mason is given some more lessons in love.

Mason Chen-Williams in Hollyoaks. — Mason has been trying to impress Ella Richardson but has so far failed! (Image credit: Lime Pictures)

Mason turns to the internet to do some research and stumbles across Eric Foster’s (Angus Castle-Doughty) twisted posts!

Eric, the younger brother of Tony Hutchinson (Nick Pickard) and Verity (Eva O’Hara) is an ‘incel’ or involuntary celibate and belongs to a community of men who consider themselves unable to attract women, and who are therefore hostile towards them.

Will teenager Mason be influenced by the strong words that Eric has written?

Hollyoaks airs Monday- Friday on C4 at 6.30pm

Switch over to catch the next episode at 7:00pm on E4. Or stream the episodes first on All4

Tess is a senior writer for What’s On TV, TV Times, TV & Satellite and WhattoWatch.com She's been writing about TV for over 25 years and worked on some of the UK’s biggest and best-selling publications including the Daily Mirror where she was assistant editor on the weekend TV magazine, The Look, and Closer magazine where she was TV editor. She has freelanced for a whole range of websites and publications including We Love TV, The Sun’s TV Mag, Woman, Woman’s Own, Fabulous, Good Living, Prima and Woman and Home.