BBC Share By Claire Crick 3 Feb 2026, 12:02 By Claire Crick 3 Feb 2026, 12:02 As Ross demands answers about Vicki's fling, Mark issues a chilling warning in early iPlayer release Mark isn't a man to be messed with... Mark Fowler Jr Ross Marshall Vicki Fowler Share By Claire Crick 3 Feb 2026, 12:02 By Claire Crick 3 Feb 2026, 12:02 WARNING: This article is full of spoilers for today’s episode of EastEnders, which is streaming on BBC iPlayer now, but has not yet aired on BBC One – in which Ross wants details from Vicki. Ross is left reeling in EastEnders tonight following Vicki’s cheating bombshell and demands to know who she slept with. However, Vicki might have been honest about her fling, but she isn’t about to admit that the other man is Zack. Zack begs Vicki for a second chance (Credit: BBC) Zack begs for another chance Poor Ross’s proposal goes from bad to worse when Vicki refuses to tell him details about who she slept with. He’s worried that it’s someone they know. But she promises it was a random stranger and they won’t be bumping into him on the Square. It takes a while for Ross to believe Vicki because sleeping with strangers isn’t her style. But he eventually gives in and leaves to clear his head. Mark is there to help Vicki in her moment of need. She tells him that while she’s glad he is back, she doesn’t need him in protective big brother mode all the time. While they are talking, the front door opens, and Vicki thinks it is Ross, but it is Zack. Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Despite taking a woman home from The Vic, he tells Vicki nothing happened between them. He begs for her to consider them becoming a couple, but she stands firm. She is taken, and she loves Ross. Alfie gives Ross some advice in EastEnders (Credit: BBC) EastEnders: Ross and Vicki work things out Mark throws Zack out of the house, while Ross is over at The Vic with Alfie, Ian, and Harvey. Alfie sees that Ross needs a friend and invites them all upstairs for a Sad Men’s Club meeting. While Harvey and Alfie try to talk through Vicki’s cheating with Ross, Ian isn’t very helpful. With Ian’s words that once someone cheats, they will always be a cheater ringing in his ears, Ross is torn over what to do. Eventually, Alfie finds Ross on a bench in the Square and gives him some surprisingly good advice. He tells Ross that if he loves Vicki, then it is worth giving things a go. Knowing that he wants a future with Vicki, Ross goes home to see her. She assumes that he’s back to collect his things, but he wants to talk. Ross tells Vikci that he is pleased she was honest with him about cheating, and they reminisce about old times. As they talk, they’re both honest about how they feel and eventually agree to give things another go. Mark threatens Zack (Credit: BBC) Mark issues a chilling threat Thrilled, they head over to The Vic to toast their engagement. But Zack is there, nursing a pint after his rejection from Vicki. While Alfie and Harvey are pleased for Ross and help the pair celebrate, Ian is his usual sour self and asks if Ross kept the receipt for the ring. Vicki assures everyone that this is going to be a marriage that lasts. But when she heads to the toilets, Zack corners her. He asks if this is really what she wants, and she tells him not to do this here, as Mark steps in. As Vicki leaves, Mark gives Zack a chilling warning… telling him that if he goes near Vicki again, he will find out what she’s really capable of. Will Zack listen to Mark’s threats? Read more: Who’s leaving, joining and returning to EastEnders? Complete list of cast exits, arrivals and returns. Share Good to Know Share By Claire Crick 3 Feb 2026, 12:02 By Claire Crick 3 Feb 2026, 12:02 Next Story