BBC Share Add as a preferred source on Google By Claire Crick 17 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Claire Crick 17 Feb 2026, 20:02 As Jasmine is arrested, a fresh sickening twist is heading for the Slaters tomorrow The drama is far from over... Jasmine Fisher Kat Moon Zoe Slater Share Add as a preferred source on Google By Claire Crick 17 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Claire Crick 17 Feb 2026, 20:02 Jasmine was finally arrested by the police in today’s EastEnders, after confessing to Antony’s murder. But that’s just the start of the drama heading for the Slaters as things start to fall apart for the family tomorrow. As Kat struggled to get her head around Jasmine’s murder confession, she promised Jasmine that she would keep her safe. However, that turned out to be a promise that she couldn’t keep. Kat realised how calculated Jasmine could be (Credit: BBC) Kat worked Jasmine out Trying to figure out a way to get Zoe out of prison, while also keeping Jasmine at home in Walford, Kat came to a shocking realisation. She remembered that Jasmine came back to The Vic on Christmas evening to tell Zoe that she was her daughter. But now that Kat knows Jasmine had been upstairs, hitting Anthony over the head with a salt lamp just an hour beforehand, she started to see her granddaughter’s true colours. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Kat called Jasmine cold and calculated and blamed her for making Zoe’s life a misery when she had just gone through the ordeal of Anthony’s death. But Jasmine was adamant she acted in self-defence and told Kat that Zoe would be dead if it wasn’t for her. Jasmine was arrested in EastEnders (Credit: BBC) Jasmine was arrested in EastEnders Determined to prove that she was telling the truth, Jasmine went hunting for her phone. She had left it downstairs in the bar, but of course, it was missing. Meaning the only proof Jasmine had that she didn’t intend to kill Anthony was gone. While the whole pub looked for her phone, Jasmine did another runner, leaving Kat in a panic. Sam told Kat that she needed to see that Jasmine was running rings around her, giving Kat an idea. However, it wasn’t long before Jasmine reappeared – this time with the murder weapon. Kat was shocked to see Jasmine, and as Jasmine plotted to use the salt lamp to frame Chrissie, the police arrived to arrest her. Jasmine was shocked that Kat had called them, and even more horrified when she handed over the murder weapon. As the police cuffed her and took her to the station, Jasmine begged Oscar to help her find her phone and prove her innocence. But things are only set to get worse tomorrow. Zoe is rocked by the news about Jasmine tomorrow (Credit: BBC) The drama continues tomorrow As Oscar vows to help Jasmine, she is grilled by the police. Meanwhile, news of Jasmine’s arrest sends shockwaves around the Square. Patrick is struggling to come to terms with the news that is new-found grandaighter is a killer. And Zoe is also shocked to learn that Jasmine killed Anthony all along. With Jasmine now in police custody, will Kat manage to get Zoe out of prison at last? What else happened in EastEnders tonight? As well as Jasmine finally being arrested for murder, Jake proposed to Chrissie. Also, Linda and Max got their wires crossed on an evening out, and George and Nicola had a gender reveal party... Jake and Chrissie left Walford With all the Jasmine drama unfolding in The Vic, Jake and Chrissie made their escape. Jake wanted to go home, but Chrissie told him things were over between them since he tried to get her to confess to a crime she didn't commit. He promised to make it up to her, and went to buy an engagement ring. As Jake got down on one knee, Chrissie turned down his proposal... but soon changed her mind. As the police arrived to arrest Jasmine, Chrissie panicked that they were here for her. The pair did a runner, leaving Walford and all its drama behind. Max had his heart broken When Linda asked Max out for a drink that evening, he instantly assumed it was a date. Thrilled, he bought a new tie and some flowers for Linda... but it was all for nothing. Linda made it clear that there would never be romance between them and that she just wanted to be friends so they could co-parent Annie, leaving Max devastated. George and Nicola are having a girl George and Nicola gathered everyone for a gender reveal party and discovered they're having a girl. The news went down well with their kids, who also assumed they were going to announce they're a couple. George and Nicola denied being anything but friends... but are they being honest? Kojo made an announcement Determined to get his independence back, Kojo revealed he was moving back into his old flat. Harry, George and Gina were adamant that it was a bad idea, considering what went on there last year. But Kojo was adamant. Is he making a huge mistake? Read more: Who’s leaving, joining and returning to EastEnders? Complete list of cast exits, arrivals and returns. Share Add as a preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as a preferred source on Google By Claire Crick 17 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Claire Crick 17 Feb 2026, 20:02 Next Story
