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When Warren throws Ste's cannabis away and makes him pick up his chewing gum with his hands on his first day as a sweeper, Ste vows revenge. Louise quietly slips out of her engagement party and goes over to Evissa, just as a vengeful Ste is lighting the first match.
Working at the pool, Gilly witnesses a little boy in tears emerge from Simon's cubicle. Coming to an alarming conclusion, Gilly feels he has to take action.
It's shock all round when Carmel turns up at Louise's engagement party with Louise's ex, Calvin, in tow. And Jake admits to Nancy his insecurity at being friendless and job less.
Thursday, November 15
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Warren fails to hide his jealousy when Calvin rescues Louise from burning Evissa and gives her mouth-to-mouth. Distraught from all that's has gone on, Warren pleads with Louise not to ever leave him again, but she lies motionless.
Gilly is struggling to deal with his suspicion that Simon is a paedophile.
Max and Steph send the audience into hysterics at the Singing Sensations competition and Steph and Summer are both wrong footed when Sarah and Simon are announced winners.
Jake has discovered something to calm his anger: Rant Club and Kris's brother, Malachy.
Friday, November 16
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A disgusted Katy shares her suspicions with Justin that Warren burned down Evissa for the insurance. But a furious Warren wants to find the real culprit. After overhearing Ste boasting to Josh, Warren knows he's got his man.
Gilly, Neville and Rhys hatch a plan to throw Beth a surprise party. However, Hannah is shocked to come home to find Beth the centre of attention.
Carme confides in Frankie her fears that Calvin Is not over Louise.
Delighted for the chance to get things off his chest, a dejected Jake accepts Malachy's invitation to join him at Rant Club. And when a despondent Jake bemoans his life, Malachy has just the thing to cheer him up.
Monday, November 19
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The Ashworths are nervous about their first family counselling session. Hannah recognises that her family have started to accept her condition and begins to feel that home is where the heart is.
Nancy isn't impressed that Jake is starting his first day of a new job with a hangover.
Zoe is shocked that Darren's spending is so out of control.
Jacqui is intrigued to find out who Carmel is dating and Carmel is surprised by her reaction when Jacqui finds out the truth.
Tuesday, November 20
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Darren furtively attempts to replace the money he stole from Zoe, but what will Zoe's reaction be when she finds out the truth? As Malachy supervises
Jake on the building site he finds himself warming to Kris for mocking Jake's relationship with Nancy.
Hannah plucks up the courage to meet her friends for a drink and with some help from Beth her confidence begins to slowly return.
Wednesday, November 21
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Mercedes feels rough, while Carmel is in a panic about starting her new job, when Carmel and Jacqui are busy arguing, Mercedes sneaks upstairs with a pregnancy test.
Beth arranges for her and Hannah to go on a double date. Rhys tells Beth he is certain Danny is no good for Hannah, but Beth knows the real reason Rhys is so angry and warns him to keep his nose out of her business.
And Nancy is distraught when Jake causes her to miss an exam.
Thursday, November 22
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Jacqui throws Mercedes by asking her for advice on how to keep Tony happy in the sack.
Hannah and Rhys begin to bond as they work together in the shop, but the peace is short lived when Rhys witnesses Gilly and Beth linking arms.
Darren vows to quit gambling after celebrating his win at the casino with Jessica, but will he be able to resist when she offers him one more night out?
Zoe wonders what she has let herself in for as she tries to direct Steph in her Hollyoaks promotional film.
Friday, November 23
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Zoe continues to interview members of the business community for the Hollyoaks promotional film, but tempers flare when Steph tries to take over.
On a high after a big win, Darren and Jessica take their celebrations one step further. Rhys is ashamed after misreading the situation between Gilly and Beth.
Tony feels like a condemned man as he struggles to comprehend Mercedes' situation.
Oblivious to what's going on at home, a happy Jacqui goes Christmas shopping with Myra, but she's stunned when Myra makes her an offer she never thought she'd hear.
Monday, November 26
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When Mercedes's pregnancy test is discovered, she admits she doesn't know who the father is. Jacqui thinks that Mercedes's pregnancy is the answer to her and Tony's baby blues.
Tina doesn't tell Dom about Pete, because she's worried that it will ruin their relationship.
Rhys tries to help Gilly get together with Beth, but it's obvious she's only interested in Rhys.
And Jessica is wracked with guilt after sleeping with Darren.
Tuesday, November 27
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Tina tells Jacqui that she is being bullied at work, but Dom accuses her of overreacting. Tony is worried by the idea of him and Jacqui bringing up Mercedes's.
Zoe dumps Darren, believing that he is more interested in gambling than her.
Jake is jealous of Nancy and Russ's closeness as they prepare for her first day at work, especially when she tells him she's agreed to go for a drink with Russ.
Wednesday, November 28
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Tony tells Jacqui he's concerned about Mercedes's decision to have a baby for them. And then he finds a business card for an abortion clinic... Jessica ropes in Kris to help her with a video assignment. But Kris comes across evidence that suggests Jess has been cheating with her best friend's boyfriend.
When Malachy offers to refurbish Evissa for Warren, Justin overhears and insists that he and Danny can do it for a lot less. But Justin is furious when Warren offers the contract to Malachy.
Nancy spurns Jake's choice of dress for work and opts for her own style. When she finds herself embroiled in an ugly scene with some students she is rescued by Pete, but she's embarrassed as he mistakes her for a pupil because of her clothes.
Thursday, November 29
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Kris tells Jessica she will have to tell Zoe about her and Darren, with their conversation broadcast on radio after Kris inadvertently hits the "On Air" button.
Myra tells Jacqui it was Mercedes's right to decide if she wanted an abortion.
Overcome with sympathy, Tina makes Jacqui a shock proposal.
And Nancy offers to help Newt with his studies when she discovers he is dyslexic.
Friday, November 30
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Jacqui is thrilled with Tina's offer to have a surrogate baby for her. But Dom is furious with Tina for not discussing it with him first. Concerned about their relationship, he tells a devastated Jacqui she will have to find another way of getting a baby.
Mike is furious when Sarahgives Amy's room to Zoe. Kathy convinces Zoe there is only one way she will feel better: revenge. Newt unexpectedly visits Nancy and Jake. He relaxes and opens up to Nancy as she tells him that there's nothing wrong with being different. Feeling jealous, Jake picks up Nancy's mobile phone and starts reading her text messages.
Over all spoiler.
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Rumour Mill. From those nice people on the Channel4 Forum.
It has been confirmed 'unofficially' from various sources that JP's 'surprising Affair' will be with a Priest...?
Beth's going to be pregnant..?
Katy Fox-Hannah Tointon, Departing April 2008..?
Mercedes gets pregnant and Jacqui asks her if she can give it to her but she gets an abortion and Tina carries a child for Jacqui instead.
There was a section in last weeks More magazine about the Christmas spoilers, with a happy looking McQueen family as the main picture, but one of the captions said something to the effect of 'They look happy now, what will happen when they find out Tina slept with Russ?'
OB is leaving hollyoaks after 10 years with a ‘dramatic’ exit. OB's last scenes will be transmitted on Tuesday, February 26.
Emma, who plays Hannah is leaving in April – story not confirmed yet.
Justin is the real dad of Charlie - Jake isn't.
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Hollyoaks fans are in for a treat, thanks to an upcoming storyline involving Darren Osborne (Ashley Taylor Dawson).
In an episode set to hit our screens on December 20, the character's gambling addiction apparently overcomes him.
In a shocking twist, he ends up losing half of the family business, The Dog In The Pond pub, to local bad boy Warren (Jamie Lomas).
However, the downward spiral doesn't stop there.
In the episodes leading up to December 20, Darren apparently betrays his girlfriend (Zoe Lister) by sleeping with Jess (Jennifer Biddall) after a casino win.
He even resorts to faking a mugging so he can steal his dad's takings.
Ashley said: "Darren has been on a winning streak up to now, but is quickly beginning to lose everything, including Zoe.
"He's torn about his addiction and although he knows he has a problem, he genuinely believes his next big win is just around the corner."
The actor added: "Darren is absolutely devastated when he loses his half of the pub to Warren.
"Sadly, it looks like no amount of bluffing will get him out of this mess."
Monday, December 03
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Tina is still annoyed at Dom for forcing her to retract her surrogacy offer to Jacqui. As Dom insists that if she is going to have a baby it has to be his, Tina is left wondering why she always finds herself trying to please everyone.
Jessica is horrified to learn from Kris that her clothes have been strewn all over the village by Zoe.
Beth is chuffed as Neville compliments her for doing well in her new job at Drive 'N' Buy, but she soon finds herself on Neville's wrong side when the angry parent of a teenage girl
takes him to task for selling alcohol to a minor.
A new stylist - Niall - is in town, and makes quite an impression on his first day at Evissa.
Meanwhile, Louise and Warren find themselves deeply embarrassed by Zoe's promo video for the new-look Evissa.
Tuesday, December 04
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Preoccupied with Pete's sexual bullying, Tina is secretly furious with Dom for thinking she is worried they left the party without saying goodbye.
Gilly is excited when Beth invites him to The Dog for the music quiz. Unable to keep Beth out of his mind, Rhys writes a love note about her, which nearly gives away his and Beth's secret.
Desperately in need of some serious cash in the run-up to Christmas, Danny and Justin try to think what they are good at.
Wednesday, December 05
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Hannah is impressed with Danny when he puts up the Christmas lights at Drive 'N' Buy, but is frantic with worry when his handiwork causes a power failure in the village.
Tina can't believe it when Pete confiscates her mobile after he sees her reading a text in the office.
Working with Gilly at Drive 'N' Buy, Beth is intrigued when he describes himself as a romantic and Rhys as a Casanova.
John Paul takes exception to Kris's blunt advice to a teenager who thinks he is gay, but hasn't come out. When an offended Kris challenges John Paul to come to the studio if he thinks he can do better, John Paul accepts the challenge.
Thursday, December 06
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Rhys is shocked to see Beth and Gilly kissing in Drive 'N' Buy. Meanwhile, Beth admits she really likes Gilly, but that she wants to take things slowly.
Pete's sexual harassment of Tina comes to an abrupt halt when Russ walks in to find Pete touching her up. Russ immediately punches Pete. Tina tries to tell Dom how Pete was coming on to her, but is frustrated as he seems more concerned that she has got Russ suspended. An outraged Tina walks out on him and goes to find comfort at Russ's door.
Hannah, Danny, Justin and Katy are really starting to bond as they hide out in The Dog during the blackout.
Friday, December 07
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Nothing Russ says can assuage Tina's feelings of guilt when she wakes up to find him in bed beside her. Relieved when Tina returns, an apologetic Dom assumes everything is back on track.
Rhys tries not to let his discomfort show as he watches Gilly make a fuss of Beth. Back at the Ashworths', Rhys lies in his room in tears as Beth puts everything into making a relationship with Gilly.
John Paul is amused by Elliot's concern for his reputation when Myra assumes that he is John Paul's new boyfriend. Elliot and John Paul are like kids in a sweet shop as they set up a pirate radio station to sabotage Kris's radio show.
And Summer has news for Kris about the auditions they attended for The Rocky Horror Show
Monday, December 10
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Jake is disappointed when Nancy scoffs at his idea for a naming ceremony for Charlie. And when she tells him that she's going to give Newt extra tutorials, Jake packs his bags and leaves.
Jacqui and Mercedes are stunned when Carmel tells them that the shop-lifting, fiddling with utilities and benefit fraud have to stop now that she is dating a cop.
The reality of Ste and Amy's dire financial situation hits home, and when Ste is unable to control his anger he loses his job.
Riled by the pirate DJs, Kris's heart is not in it as he rehearses with Summer for their show, although he does want to get to know Summer more personally...
Tuesday, December 11
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Nancy is determined to find out why Jake moved out, but he's clear that she's had her final chance.
Darren reminds Jessica it's over between them, but she tries to convince him that she never meant for Zoe to find out about them.
Ste persuades Fletch to skip sixth form. Unable to resist the offer of drugs, Fletch relaxes with Ste until Amy unexpectedly returns, when Fletch panics and hides the bag of weed - Ste's only source of income - in Leah's nappy.
And new Police Community Support Officer Carmel sees Darren being mugged in broad daylight.
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Jake is disappointed when Nancy scoffs at his idea for a naming ceremony for Charlie. And when she tells him that she's going to give Newt extra tutorials, Jake packs his bags and leaves.
Jacqui and Mercedes are stunned when Carmel tells them that the shop-lifting, fiddling with utilities and benefit fraud have to stop now that she is dating a cop.
Tuesday 11th December
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Nancy is determined to find out why Jake moved out, but he's clear that she's had her final chance.
Darren reminds Jessica it's over between them, but she tries to convince him that she never meant for Zoe to find out about them.
Ste persuades Fletch to skip sixth form.
Wednesday 12th December
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Darren's loan shark tells him he will harm Zoe if he doesn't receive his money straight away. Desperate, Darren resorts to theft, but everyone thinks that Newt is the thief.
Frankie is annoyed by how well Nancy seems to be adjusting to life without Jake.
And OB is excited when Summer asks him to help her read her lines.
Friday 14th December
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Jake is pleased when Nancy dresses conservatively for Charlie's naming ceremony, and Nancy is stunned as Jake produces a ring and proposes to her. But Steph notices something odd about the ring. – It’s the one he gave Becca.
Frankie tries to busy herself after Newt's departure, and asks Darren if he thinks they did the right thing.
Well content loves the silence, It thrives in the dark, With fine winding tendrils,That strangle the heart,
They say that promises sweeten the blow, But I don't need them, No, I don't need them...
