BBC Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Claire Crick 2 Mar 2026, 20:03 By Claire Crick 2 Mar 2026, 20:03 As Max kidnaps Tim there's an unexpected exit for one Walford regular tomorrow Time is running out for Tim... Callum Highway Johnny Carter Linda Carter Max Branning Tim Walton Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Claire Crick 2 Mar 2026, 20:03 By Claire Crick 2 Mar 2026, 20:03 EastEnders villain Tim Walton looked like he was on borrowed time in today’s EastEnders when Max took matters into his own hands. But will Max manage to get through to Tim and get rid of him for good? Elaine tried to reason with Linda (Credit: BBC) Johnny struggled with Tim’s demands It was the morning after the night before for Johnny, and not only was he struggling with the hangover from hell, but he was also struggling with what happened with Tim. Oblivious to what Johnny had been through, Linda asked Elaine what was going on. It didn’t take long for Elaine to crack and reveal that Johnny had slept with Tim. Linda was horrified, not only because of what Johnny had been blackmailed into doing, but also because she knew about Tim’s plan to ‘test’ Callum. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Elaine was horrified that Linda could have stopped what happened to Johnny. She told Linda that Johnny was in a bad place and she should keep her news to herself. But Linda was adamant she needed to be honest and tracked Johnny down to The Albert. Linda confessed everything to Johnny and left him heartbroken. He was fuming that Linda’s meddling had caused trouble once again, and when Elaine pointed out that what Tim had done was sexual abuse, Linda got defensive, trying to make out that this wasn’t her fault.Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your EastEnders 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. While fans were annoyed with Linda for not believing that Johnny’s ordeal was sexual abuse, Johnny didn’t want to talk about it and was done with his mum’s interference. Callum found Johnny with Tim (Credit: BBC) Linda struck again Having to meet with Tim one final time to get him to sign on the dotted line and invest more money into his business, Johnny went to meet him with the paperwork. But when Linda turned up at the office to berate Tim, Johnny was mortified. Things only got worse for Johnny when, later, he reluctantly went to The Vic with Tim to sign the paperwork. While there, Callum caught them together and was shocked. Not only that, but Tim double-crossed Johnny. He told him he had deleted the CCTV footage of Callum, but that he’d changed his mind about investing any more money into Johnny’s business. Johnny was devastated, desperate for the cash to save his law firm. But slimy Tim was adamant he wouldn’t help and called a taxi. Max decided to teach Tim a lesson (Credit: BBC) EastEnders: Max took matters into his own hands and kidnapped Tim After Linda confided in Max that Tim had ruined things for Johnny, Max wanted to help. When he heard Tim calling for a cab, he came up with a plan. Pretending to be the taxi driver, Max pulled up outside The Vic and collected Tim. Linda was shocked to see Tim getting into Max’s car, and panicked when he sped out of the Square. But what will happen to Tim now that Max has got him in his clutches? Max lets his fists do the talking tomorrow (Credit: BBC) The drama continues tomorrow for Max and Tim Max’s plan to deal with Tim unfolds tomorrow when he bundles him into the boot of his car, ready to teach him a lesson. Meanwhile, back on the Square, Linda is frantic that Max is only going to make matters worse. She tells Johnny what Max has done, but he has bigger things to worry about when he’s forced to tell Callum the truth about what happened with Tim. At first, Callum is furious. But when Johnny admits he did it to help him and Lexi, Callum is consumed with guilt. Meanwhile, as night falls, Max makes it clear to Tim that if he sets foot in Walford again, he is a deadman. But will Tim listen? What else happened in EastEnders tonight? As well as Max taking matters into his own hands with Tim, Julie and Phil found out that Nigel's care home place was ready. Meanwhile, Ravi panicked when Jack revealed the police had planned a sting. Also, Patrick's reliance on AI Anthony had everyone worried. Nigel faced a new chapter Phil and Julie got the news that Nigel's place at the care home was ready. They told him the news and tried to make it sound like an exciting move, while both hiding their devastation. After talking with the doctor, they both knew this was the right thing. However, Nigel was more interested in seeing his stepdaughter, Clare. Will Julie call her? Ravi got some bad news Ravi was shocked to learn from Jack that the police were planning a sting on some of the lower-tier members of the gang. Knowing this meant Mark was at risk of being arrested, Ravi panicked. Mark assumed that Ravi wasn't part of the job the following day because of his hostage drama at the pharmacy. Little did he know it was because Ravi was working for the police. Patrick's family worried about him As Patrick became more attached to AI Anthony, his family started to worry. Even Kim's attempts to get him out of the house failed when Patrick said he already had plans to go to The Vic for lunch with his son. He might be smiling for now, but is this AI version of his son going to cause more heartache for grieving Patrick? Read more: Who’s leaving, joining and returning to EastEnders? Complete list of cast exits, arrivals and returns. 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 Claire Crick 2 Mar 2026, 20:03 By Claire Crick 2 Mar 2026, 20:03 Next Story
