ITV Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 17 Apr 2026, 10:04 By Rebecca Sayers 17 Apr 2026, 10:04 Coronation Street’s ITVX release airs Summer’s shocking plans for Theo ahead of mystery murder Summer wants Theo to suffer Carl Webster Summer Spellman Theo Silverton Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 17 Apr 2026, 10:04 By Rebecca Sayers 17 Apr 2026, 10:04 *Warning, this article contains Summer and Carl spoilers for tonight’s episode of Coronation Street (April 17). The episode has not yet aired on TV, but is available to watch on ITVX and YouTube. Todd’s out of hospital after Theo’s brutal beating, but it’s safe to say he’s still in a very very bad way. And his friends and family are all extremely worried about. Summer was so horrified by the Todd she didn’t recognise, that in tonight’s episode, she actually decided making a deal with Carl was the best thing to do. Summer was shocked at Todd’s fragile state (Credit: ITV) Todd returned home tonight It’s been a tough few nights for Todd, as he finally told the police the true extent of Theo’s abuse, leaving everyone appalled. But, Theo thought he could talk his way out of it, and turn the tables on Todd. This, however, hasn’t been the case, as everyone now sees him for what he is. Article Continues Below Read all the latest Spoilers While all this has been going on, Summer has also been dealing with the fact that Carl told her Theo killed Billy. And he offered to sort it out – for a price. Summer didn’t initially believe him, but now her eyes have been opened and she knows Theo was the one behind Billy’s death. And next week, Theo even confirms it himself. Summer turned to Carl for help (Credit: ITV) Summer made a deal with Carl While up until now, Summer hasn’t taken Carl up on his offer, that all changed tonight.Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Coronation Street newsIt's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news & schedules to share with our community of loyal readers. Click here and tick TVGuide.co.uk to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search. After seeing just how fragile Todd really is after Theo’s abuse, Summer realised she needed to do whatever it took to get him out of their lives. So, she headed to meet up with Carl. And while she was clear that she wants Theo arrested, with a shock mystery murder taking place next week, things could always go sideways. She told Carl: “I want Theo gone. I want him to rot in prison for what he’s done. Ten grand. But it needs to be good enough for the police. Right, I won’t pay anything until he’s locked up.” Carl didn’t even hesitate before taking her deal, and so it looks like a showdown is looming. But of course, Carl himself is an extremely shady man – and one of the potential five victims. He’s not exactly someone anyone should be making deals with, let alone someone who is young and grieving. So, if something goes wrong, has Summer just put herself in danger? Or has she just accidentally sealed Theo’s death? Read more: Coronation Street fans ‘know’ exactly what is going on with Jodie, and it mirrors a recent Emmerdale plot Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 17 Apr 2026, 10:04 By Rebecca Sayers 17 Apr 2026, 10:04 Previous Story Next Story