EastEnders iconic character, Phil Mitchell’s life is going to take a devastating turn as he becomes an integral part of a heartbreaking storyline. After surviving decades of shootouts, betrayals, and chaotic family drama, it looks like tough-as-nails Walford hardman will soon be facing an inner battle which will change his life. Something tells us that the soap might be leaning towards a mental health struggles narrative, keep scrolling to know more!
EastEnders spoilers relay that emotional scenes are awaiting for us as situations get really tough for Phil Mitchell on the show. It looks like we might get to see Phil taking the centre stage for a heartbreaking storyline this festive season. Our sources tell us that the strong-headed character will begin to have suicidal thoughts after having a long fallout with family.
Regular viewers know that Phil started feeling abandoned by his own loved ones during this summer. He was involved in various fights, which eventually led to Denise moving out of his home along with Raymond. She also told him that he was going to end up a ‘very lonely man.’ It seems like Denise was right about everything. The Walford hardman has been spending a lot of his time in isolation recently and refuses to talk about his feelings.
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Furthermore, Kat and ex-wife Sharon tried to talk to him, but he stood his ground. Soap opera fans know that the festive season brings a whole package of drama and chaos- so the show might be pursuing Phil having suicidal thoughts as one of the storylines. There is also speculation about Phil’s brother Grant portrayed by Ross Kemp making a comeback to save his brother through this challenging time. But will he be able to? Only time will tell.
It looks like the BBC1 soap might be setting the stage for yet another mental health issue: loneliness and depression. We know that storylines like these never end on a happy note, so is Phil leaving Walford forever? We have to wait and watch to find out. For more such EastEnders updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily! Also, do share your thoughts on this in the comments below.
