EastEnders spoilers: Keanu Taylor RETURNS to the Square

A familiar face rocks up on EastEnders, but will he be happy to see everyone?

Published 19th Mar 2019

Things kick off with Keanu Taylor returning to Walford following his time away in Spain and while his family are relieved about his arrival, he's not so pleased to see his former flame Sharon Mitchell… It's all happening in EastEnders this week!

Tiffany Butcher is still hanging around Evie Steele and her gang and next week things take a dramatic turn and Whitney Dean is left horrified when she discovers something about her younger sister.

Denise Fox and Kim Fox plans to outdo Mitch Baker with their new business idea – but will it work? Habiba Ahmed makes a move on Adam Bateman – what will he do?

Everything that will happen on EastEnders next week

The week begins with Keanu back in the Square and after his siblings give him a warm welcome, his mum Karen Taylor scolds him for not getting in touch.

Sharon is over the moon to see Keanu safely back in London but he's not pleased to see her and when he receives a text asking to meet, he spins a lie and send Phil Mitchell instead.

Over at The Arches and one of Phil's money laundering associates Danny stops by and demands Phil continues to let them launder money to make up for all that money they lost in Spain.

Sharon is nearby and interrupts the conversation and when she's alone with Keanu she refuses to leave without answers – what will he say?

Phil is struggling to figure out how he'll repay Danny and decides to work with Keanu. Louise Mitchell is annoyed when Keanu ignores her and is left embarrassed with a man – named Midge – spills his coffee all over her.

She then decides to get her own back on Keanu and make him jealous by using Midge however Keanu soon clocks on and realises the new arrival is someone who attacked him in Spain. He rushes off to find Phil who is quick to send Louise on her way.

When Phil warns the newbie to stay away from his daughter, Midge makes it clear that he wants him money back. As Midge threatens Louise, it dawns on Phil that he needs his money back from Alfie Moon.

Phil decides to befriend Tommy Moon – but how far will he go on his bid to get his money? Later on in the week Phil gives Keanu a task - protect Louise at all costs.

Sharon is left confused when her card is declined in the Minute Mart and things take a turn for the worse when she posts Keanu trying to win over Louise.

Sharon is quick to warn her former lover away from Louise – unaware that Keanu is taking orders from Phil.

When Kathy Beale checks-in on Phil she witnesses commotion with Midge and it's not long before she spots a strange exchange between him and Danny.

Kathy realises Phil's in trouble and when she goes to The Arches to get answers she's stunned by what she finds…


While Kathy and Phil are arguing, Sharon walks in and demands an explanation from the pair. It later dawns on Kathy that Keanu is protecting Louise and she furious goes to confront Phil again.

Elsewhere on the Square, Tiffany returns to the Square and eager to help her pal Evie, she sneaks back into Ted Murray's flat to find a hidden stash of cash.

Unfortunately it's not long for Bernadette Taylor to spot that she's there. A worried Bernadette takes Tiff outside the house but she's left shaken when she sees the man who previously attacked Evie.

As she pushes Tiff to find out what's really happening she's stunned when she finds out the truth. Tiffany ignores Bernadette's pleas to get help and rushes off to Evie.

Worried for her friend, Bernadette opens up and tells Karen everything. Whitney and Sonia Fowler are horrified to learn the truth about Tiff and promise to help try and lure her back home.


Tiff arrives at the Taylors house but when realises they've set her up she snaps at Bernadette for betraying her and tries to escape. While Karen supports her daughter, Sonia and Whitney try to get through to a terrified Tiff but she insists she needs to find money.

Sonia desperate to not let Tiffany leave, lies and tells her she'll help her find the money if she stays over for the night.

With Tiffany demanding money, Sonia seeks advice from Jack Branning. She's later left upset when she catches Tiff trying to steal money and Dot Branning's jewellery.

A furious, Sonia tries to stop Tiffany but the pair come to blows which ends in Tiffany lashing out at Sonia. It not long before Sonia locks Tiffany in a room but when she goes to get help from Jack, she's horrified to discover Tiff has escaped.
After Bernadette mentions Ted's flat, Whitney, Sonia and Jack rush down there and are horrified by what they see…

Over to Denise and Kim and the pair go all out to impress Patrick on their new salon idea but are stunned when they discover he likes Mitch's pitch of a barbers. Patrick decides to resolve the issue by renting a salon for the day and letting them both test their businesses.

Denise and Kim plan their pop-up salon and try to recruit Stacey Fowler as a hairdresser. Just when they think they're out of luck, Karen and Mitch's daughter Chantelle arrives and impresses the pair.

The sisters are quick to offer her the job and are eager to float to Mitch but they're stunned when they realise Chantelle is his daughter. As the competition heats up, Karen decides to switch teams and supports Denise and Kim when she sees her daughter working for them.

While Denise and Kim struggle to get business, Mitch manages to entice customers by offering free rum.

Gray arrives on the Square and takes a liking to Chantelle and ends up leaving her a generous tip.

Later at The Vic, Patrick announces his decision – but what will it be?

Elsewhere Habiba worries Adam might find out she insulted Honey so decides to make amends.

Realising Adam may find out she insulted Honey Mitchell, Habiba goes out of her way to make amends with Billy Mitchell.

Habiba is left to work at Walford East after Iqra bails, but she's delighted when Adam arrives to help her out. It's not long before they get into a flour fight and Kathy and Iqra are left annoyed.

Billy takes Will and Janet for dinner at Walford East but when he is called away for work, Habiba steps in to help and asks Adam to join them.

When Billy returns he is left touched when Adam gets him out of a tricky situation.
Later, Habiba makes a move on Adam – how will he react?

Before any of the drama above happens, here's everything that will happen in Eastenders this week...

It all kicks off with Ruby Allen left upset that Jay Brown has rejected her. She then asks Phil Mitchell for a favour and offers him a lump sum of cash – will he accept?

After drowning her sorrows in The Vic following a tough few days, Ruby hatches a plan to lure Ross into the Square – what is she up to and will it work?

Elsewhere in the Square, Phil is struggling financially, Mitch steals an expensive record from Patrick and Bex Fowler is left feeling stressed about her future.

Linda Carter returns back to Albert Square and Whitney Dean and Callum Highway discuss their future.

EastEnders airs on Mondays and Fridays at 8pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7.30pm on BBC One.