Next week on Coronation Street from May 12 – 16, 2025, tensions explode between Gary and Mick after a prank turns nasty, a Weatherfield detective is forced to confront his past, and Eileen faces a devastating accusation. At the same time, Debbie reaches her breaking point, Roy becomes an accidental target in a café clash, and the Rovers get a surprising shake-up. It’s a week packed with confrontations, confessions, and one major flashback that changes everything.
Gary Snaps After Mick Locks Liam in the Shed
Mick Michaelis steps over the line again—and this time, Gary Windass cracks up. Following Liam Connor pulling a prank by putting washing powder in Mick’s tea, Mick sets out to get his own back. He locks the teen in the tool shed, with him frightened and screaming for assistance.
The following day, when Liam does not return with bacon sandwiches, Maria and Gary locate him in the café. Liam tells them what has occurred, and Maria is appalled. Gary does not hesitate to confront Mick, catches him near the shed, locks him in, and dismisses him on the spot.
But Mick doesn’t lie down on it. Outside, he punches Gary to the floor. Gary picks up an empty bottle and attempts to pick himself up, but before things turn nasty, Kit Green intervenes and breaks it up, tellingGary to release Mick.
Later, Kit bumps into Lou in the pub who informs Tracy Barlow that they have a long history, pouring more fuel on the mystery.
A Coronation Street Flashback Episode Unveils Kit and Mick’s Secret
Bernie pays a visit to Kit’s flat in hopes he’ll spill the beans, and that sets the stage for a special flashback episode that takes us back to Kit’s dysfunctional childhood. The episode alternates between past and present, showing how Kit, Mick, and Lou were once deeply intertwined.
Audiences will witness a young Kit in deep trouble with the police and starting down the path that made him the emotionally closed-off detective he is now. The secrets that tied him up with Mick and Lou during his teenage years start to unravel, and things are not always as they appear.
In the real world now, Maria and Lou debate the Gary-Mick fight, both of them believing that their husbands were justified. Gary and Maria accuse Kit of corruption, and Kit counterattacks, accusing Gary of being the one who started it by reminding him he had a bottle in hand.
Later, Bernie confronts Kit with the old photograph that she discovered in his trash bin and asks him why he is still covering up for Mick. Mick and Lou meanwhile take son Brody out to celebrate his release from the STC, but Kit secretly wonders if he is Brody’s biological father.
Coronation Street: Eileen Is Left Stunned by a Shocking Accusation
Eileen Grimshaw is confronted with a shocking crisis when Kit informsher of a disturbing newsflash regarding her sister Julie’s death. He explains that Julie had Eileen’s painkillers in her system when she died, leaving Eileen devastated and perplexed.
Still reeling with grief, Eileen confesses to George that she can’t even start grieving properly because she’s now afraid the police will arresther for something she didn’t do. Is it possible that Julie took the pill without informing Eileen? And will this new twist bring more heartbreak for the Grimshaws?
Debbie Struggles With Her Diagnosis as Ronnie Steps In
The wedding fayre is too much for Debbie Webster. We know that she is struggling in secret with her recent diagnosis of vascular dementia. Already beset, she dismisses Leanne’s incessant griping about Speed Daal’s stall and accidentally cuts her hand.
Ronnie Bailey acts fast and takes her to A&E, without knowing what she’s experiencing. When a nurse questions Debbie regarding her medical history, she gets panicked and sends Ronnie away.
Later, with Abi at the Bistro over drinks, Debbie begins with a soft drink. But soon, she turns to vodka when Ronnie arrives.
She gets drunk and in tears, and Abi calls on Carl for assistance. Debbie finally confesses to Abi that she’s got bad news, but will she finally tell Ronnie the truth?
Lauren’s Brawl with Betsy Ends in a Ketchup Catastrophe
Lauren’s row with Bobby Crawford comes as a blow. She admits she spent the £500 he gave her to put down a flat deposit. Bobby ends their friendship, leaving Lauren devastated.
Later in the café, Betsy confronts Lauren over the way she treated Bobby. Their row escalates, and in the melee, Lauren accidentally sprays ketchup all over Roy Cropper. Will this uncomfortable incident lead Lauren to think about what she has done? And can things be mended with Bobby?
Glenda Takes the Reins as the Rovers Enters a New Era
Jenny Connor officially vacates the Rovers and moves into Rita’s flat, bringing an end to an era. With Ryan Conner now in employment with Debbie, Carla fills the gap. Surprisingly, she gives Glenda Shuttleworth the role of pub manager.
Glenda soon informs Carla she’s short-staffed and could use some assistance. Will Carla recruit a new barmaid? And now that Jenny is not in the way, does this mark the start of a new era?
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