The cobbles are rumbling with tension as next week, from June 30 to July 2nd, delivers one shock after another. A loved one goes missing on a special day, temptation creeps dangerously close to home, and bold choices are made behind backs. Add in a love confession, a mother-son showdown, and a teenager’s twisted scheme, and you’ve got yourself one explosive week on Coronation Street.
Gary Goes Missing in Coronation Street
Liam’s birthday should’ve been all balloons and cake but instead, it’s overshadowed by Gary’s sudden silence. As Liam opens his presents, he admits he hasn’t heard a peep from Gary and thinks something bad must have happened. Maria tries to keep calm, but her nerves only grow stronger as the family gathers for Liam’s birthday tea.
And then, in a chilling cutaway, we see Gary unconscious in a hospital bed. As alarms go off, a nurse rushes to his side when his condition suddenly worsens. With no sign that Maria knows what’s happening, viewers are left gasping: is Gary going to pull through? And could his recent escape to his mum’s place, after that messy Lou Michaelis drama be connected to this medical emergency?
Kevin Faces the Truth While Carl Pushes the Boundaries
Kevin gets a jolt when he spots a cheeky message from Carl on Abi’s phone, suggesting he wants to “get to know her better.” While Kevin heads off for his long-awaited cancer test results, Carl is up to his old tricks, faking another MOT certificate behind Abi’s back.
Abi warns Carl to stay away, but the situation takes another twist when Kevin watches CCTV footage and sees Abi tampering with the car herself! Abi, clearly rattled, confesses she’s on edge about his results. Meanwhile, Carl boldly tells Abi he can’t stop thinking about her and he’s convinced she feels the same. Abi shuts him down, insisting she loves Kevin. But with Kevin already suspicious, is this triangle about to explode?
Dee-Dee Plots a Secret Christening in Coronation Street
Dee-Dee opens up about how much her church community means to her, but James doesn’t mince words, he wants Laila raised in a non-religious home. On the surface, Dee-Dee agrees but she secretly meets with Billy to plan a christening anyway. Billy advises she needs James’s blessing, but that doesn’t stop her from moving forward.
Soon after, Dee-Dee sweetly reassures James she’s respecting his wishes. But behind his back, she asks Alya to be Laila’s godmother, clearly going full steam ahead with her secret plans. Alya’s no fool and quickly realises what Dee-Dee’s doing. Will she talk her into coming clean, or is Dee-Dee about to spark serious family fallout?
Steve Opens His Heart to Cassie
Cassie suggests a casual double date with Sally and Tim, but it turns out to be anything but casual. Sally dishes out a few sharp barbs, clearly unsure about Cassie’s place in the group. Tim tries to keep the peace, but just as things settle down, Tracy walks in, ready to throw in her own sarcastic commentary.
Despite the awkward vibes, Sally and Tim eventually start warming to Cassie. Later, in a quieter moment, Steve drops a bombshell, he admits he’s starting to fall for her. Cassie doesn’t respond right away, leaving Steve vulnerable. Could a new love be blooming, or is he heading straight for rejection?
Bernie Forces a Reunion Between Brody and Lou
Bernie’s not one to let family grudges fester. When she sees how fractured things are between Brody and Lou, she takes matters into her own hands. Brody isn’t interested, he tells Bernie his mum is “dead to him” after the massive betrayal over his paternity.
Still, Bernie drags Lou over to the house and insists Brody hear her out. Lou’s been lying his whole life, Kit is his real father, not Mick, and the news hit Brody like a freight train. Can Lou win him back with honesty and regret, or has the damage already been done?
Millie’s Lies Threaten to Destroy Todd (Again)
Millie spirals into panic when her dad, Theo, announces he’s heading to school to talk about her pregnancy. Todd gently encourages her to tell the truth and offers support if she comes clean. She agrees, and Todd asks her to take another test, promising not to involve her parents if she does.
But when Theo arrives home, Millie stuns everyone with an unexpected announcement. Has she finally told the truth, or is she setting Todd up as the villain yet again? Later, Todd tells George that Theo had a word with James and wasn’t happy. Even though things between Theo and Todd are heating up, literally, George has his doubts. And given Millie’s track record, he may be onto something.
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