Weatherfield is set to be shaken to its core as a week of revelations, confrontations, and emotional turmoil unfolds on Coronation Street. From the unearthing of Kit Green’s dark past to Debbie Webster’s harrowing health crisis, the cobbles will witness events that promise to leave lasting impacts on its residents.

Monday, May 12: Secrets Surface and Tensions Rise

The week kicks off with Debbie Webster (Sue Devaney) orchestrating a wedding fair at the hotel. Already under pressure, Debbie’s day worsens when she misplaces her clipboard and injures her hand while attempting to move a stand. Ronnie Bailey (Vinta Morgan) insists on taking her to A&E, but Debbie becomes increasingly panicked when questioned about her medical history, leading her to push Ronnie away. This incident hints at a deeper, undisclosed issue troubling Debbie.(The Scottish Sun, The Sun)

Meanwhile, at the builder’s yard, Liam Connor (Charlie Wrenshall) retaliates against Mick Michaelis (Joe Layton) by lacing his tea with washing powder. Mick’s response is severe: he locks Liam in a tool shed, leaving the teenager frightened and alone. Gary Windass (Mikey North) and Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon) discover Liam’s ordeal, prompting Gary to confront Mick. The tension between the two men escalates, setting the stage for further conflict.(Radio Times)

In another corner of Weatherfield, Lauren Bolton (Cait Fitton) faces the consequences of her actions when Bobby Crawford (Jack Carroll) ends their friendship after learning she spent the £500 he gave her. Lauren’s emotional turmoil is evident as she grapples with the fallout.(Radio Times)

At the Rovers Return, Kit Green (Jacob Roberts) is taken aback when he encounters Lou Michaelis (Farrel Hegarty), revealing a shared history that adds complexity to the unfolding drama. Later, Kit delivers shocking news to Eileen Grimshaw (Sue Cleaver): the autopsy of her sister, Julie Carp (Katy Cavanagh), indicates the presence of Eileen’s painkillers in her system. This revelation leaves Eileen distraught, fearing potential accusations surrounding Julie’s death.(The Sun, Radio Times)

Wednesday, May 14: Confrontations and Revelations

Gary, seeking retribution for Liam’s mistreatment, locks Mick in the tool shed, mirroring Mick’s earlier actions. Upon release, Mick confronts Gary, leading to a physical altercation where Mick punches Gary. As Gary prepares to retaliate with a bottle, Kit intervenes, urging him to stand down. Kit’s involvement raises questions about his motives and his connection to Mick.(Digital Spy)

Debbie’s struggles intensify as she meets Abi Webster (Sally Carman) for lunch. Initially ordering soft drinks, Debbie switches to vodka upon seeing Ronnie enter the Bistro. Her subsequent inebriation and emotional breakdown prompt Abi to call Carl for assistance. Debbie confides in Abi, hinting at devastating news that she’s been concealing.(Digital Spy)

Elsewhere, tensions flare between Lauren and Betsy Swain (Sydney Martin) over Bobby, culminating in a scuffle at the café that inadvertently involves Roy Cropper (David Neilson). Meanwhile, Glenda Shuttleworth (Jodie Prenger) steps up as the new manager of the Rovers Return, taking over from Jenny Connor (Sally Ann Matthews), who moves in with Rita Tanner (Barbara Knox).(Radio Times, Radio Times)

Friday, May 16: Flashbacks and Farewells

The much-anticipated flashback episode delves into Kit Green’s troubled past. Through a series of scenes set in 2007, viewers witness a young Kit entangled in a criminal act alongside Mick and Lou, revealing the origins of their complex relationship. This backstory sheds light on Kit’s current behavior and his reluctance to confront Mick.(Digital Spy)

Bernie Winter (Jane Hazlegrove) confronts Kit about a photograph she found, prompting him to open up about his past. The revelations not only explain Kit’s actions but also set the stage for potential consequences that could reverberate throughout Weatherfield.

In the aftermath of Gary and Mick’s confrontation, Maria and Lou find themselves at odds, each defending their partner’s actions. The community becomes divided as accusations of corruption and misconduct surface.

Meanwhile, Mick and Lou celebrate the release of their son, Brody Michaelis (Riley Jones), from a Secure Training Centre. Their family reunion is overshadowed by the secrets and tensions that threaten to unravel their lives.

Debbie’s condition becomes more apparent as she continues to struggle with her health. Her interactions with Carl and Abi suggest that her secret is on the verge of being exposed, potentially leading to significant changes in her relationships and standing in the community.

Eileen grapples with the implications of Julie’s death, especially after learning about the presence of her painkillers in Julie’s system. The possibility of being implicated in her sister’s death weighs heavily on her, adding to the emotional burden she carries.

Looking Ahead: New Beginnings and Lingering Questions

As the week concludes, Weatherfield residents are left to deal with the aftermath of these revelations. The exposure of Kit’s past, Debbie’s health crisis, and the circumstances surrounding Julie’s death create ripples that affect relationships and trust within the community. With several characters facing uncertain futures, viewers can anticipate more dramatic developments in the episodes to come.

Coronation Street continues to air on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 8 pm on ITV1, with episodes available for streaming on ITVX.