BBC Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Joel Harley 12 Jan 2026, 12:01 By Joel Harley 12 Jan 2026, 12:01 Early iPlayer release reveals Nugget's fate following vicious Ravi attack Will Nugget survive? Nugget Gulati Ravi Gulati Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Joel Harley 12 Jan 2026, 12:01 By Joel Harley 12 Jan 2026, 12:01 WARNING: This article contains spoilers for today’s episode of EastEnders, which is streaming on BBC iPlayer now, but has not yet aired on BBC One – in which Nugget fights for his life after Ravi’s attack. Nugget Gulati found himself fighting for his life in EastEnders last week, after falling victim to a brutal attack by dad Ravi. Drugged by Nicola and Harry, Ravi had lashed out… with terrible consequences for Nugget, who found his dad on a deserted street and attempted to help. Suffering visions of evil Nish, Ravi attacked, beating Nugget to a pulp. Vinny found Nugget and raised the alarm soon after… but will he pull through? Here’s what happens in EastEnders tonight. Priya stands vigil over injured Nugget (Credit: BBC) Nugget faces an operation in EastEnders tonight As the story continues tonight (Monday, January 12), Nugget remains in critical condition after Ravi’s attack. With Ravi still missing, Priya is horrified to hear that Nugget is suffering a bleed on the brain, and must have an operation to relieve the pressure. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Meanwhile, Ravi wakes up in the street after the night before, with no memory of what’s happened. He returns home and, while he charges his phone, he’s visited by Jack, who’s here to collect him ahead of his meeting with one of the higher-ups in the drugs business. They arrive at the meeting, but Ravi is shocked when he opens his phone to see all the panicked messages from Vinny and Priya. Rushing to the hospital, he learns what’s happened to Nugget… and realises that he was responsible. Will Priya drop Ravi in it? (Credit: BBC) The police arrive to question Priya Priya is shocked to hear how Ravi attacked their son. However, relief comes when Nugget’s operation is a success, and he regains consciousness soon after.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. It soon becomes clear that he has no memory of Ravi’s attack. Just then, the police arrive with questions for Priya over the assault on Nugget. Will Priya tell the police that it was Ravi who was responsible? 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 Joel Harley 12 Jan 2026, 12:01 By Joel Harley 12 Jan 2026, 12:01 Previous Story Next Story
