A huge moment is coming up in Weatherfield, and one character may not make it out alive. In Coronation Street, Maggie Driscoll and Megan Walsh are about to come face to face in a dangerous situation at the precinct balcony. A mystery death has already been teased for the week, and Maggie is now at the centre of it all.
Maggie And Megan Head Toward A Dangerous Confrontation
The problem between Maggie and Megan started when Maggie found out that Megan had groomed her teenage grandson Will. Since then, Maggie has made it clear that she will not forgive or forget what happened.
The story now builds to a serious moment as both women meet on the balcony at the Weatherfield Precinct. The scene quickly becomes unsafe, and neither of them steps back. A fall from that height could easily lead to death.
Maggie and Megan are also part of a group of five villains who could die this week. That makes the storyline even more gripping. Actress Pauline McLynn said she sees this as a big compliment. She shared that she enjoys playing villains and finds them more exciting than “nice” characters.
Pauline McLynn Shares Hints About Maggie’s Future
Pauline revealed that Maggie’s possible death was planned from the start. When she joined the show, she was told that the character might be killed off at some point. That makes the current storyline feel even more important.
She also hinted that the show may not stop at one death. Pauline explained that when all five storylines play out, more than one character could die. That adds even more mystery to the week.
She spoke about a past conversation with producer Kate Brooks. Kate had told her that she might receive scripts where Maggie looks dead, and that it might actually be true. Pauline even said, “I do seem very dead at the end of the week,” but she also asked viewers not to jump to conclusions too quickly.
Maggie has shown before that she is capable of killing, so she is not someone to take lightly. Megan has also crossed a serious line by hurting someone Maggie cares about deeply. That makes this meeting even more serious. Will Maggie fall to her death, or will another character be the one who dies? Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Coronation Street spoilers.