BBC/Comp EastEnders Insider Share By Carena Crawford Oct 1 2025 By Carena Crawford Oct 1 2025 5 EastEnders spoilers for last night: Max's return sends shockwaves as Stacey and Zoe are left speechless Everyone is reeling as Max is back Max Branning Stacey Slater Share By Carena Crawford Oct 1 2025 By Carena Crawford Oct 1 2025 Max Branning is back and Stacey and Zoe are stunned in Emmerdale spoilers for last night. As he makes his presence felt, he wants to talk to Lauren. But why has he returned now? As Stacey reels from the shock of Max’s return, Lily ups the pressure on her mum to move to Brazil. Will Stacey relent and follow her dreams? Peter is also worried about Max being back – mostly how Cindy will react. Is he right to be concerned? Elsewhere, Priya lies to Ravi to make him jealous. Here’s everything EastEnders spoilers for last night tell us. Max is back where he belongs (Credit: BBC) 1. Max’s return stuns Walford After Max Branning walked into Lauren and Peter’s wedding unannounced, both Stacey and Zoe are shocked. His attention is at first on the newlyweds, but what does he want to say to the couple – and his daughter? Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Later, Kat warns Zoe to stay away from Max when she sees them talking, but it’s obvious Max is after Stacey. He follows her back to No.31 – what does he want with her? Stacey’s world is rocked by Max’s return (Credit: BBC) 2. Stacey makes a decision about her future in EastEnders spoilers With Max’s return completely throwing her, Stacey doesn’t know what to do when Lily and now Zoe try to convince her to move to Brazil. After much thought, she decides she will leave after all. But how will Max – and Jean – react to her news? Zoe and Max are shocked to see one another (Credit: BBC) 3. Max makes a beeline for Zoe Back in The Vic, Oscar tries to get Max’s attention, but it’s clear he is looking elsewhere. As he spots Zoe, Max ignores Oscar and goes after her. Will Oscar ever reconnect with his dad properly? Cindy wants to make Max pay (Credit: BBC) 4. Will Cindy strike in EastEnders spoilers? Although Cindy doesn’t yet know about Max’s return, Peter is immediately worried. He knows Cindy will be out for revenge following the death of her son, Steven, which Max was responsible for. But can Peter keep Cindy away forever? Harry and Gina become boyfriend and girlfriend (Credit: BBC) 5. Also in EastEnders spoilers for last night Gina and Harry are back on with gusto. They make things official and book a last-minute weekend away. But is it really wise for Harry to leave? Also, Priya is fed-up with Ravi over never being around. She lies she has exciting plans that evening to make him jealous. But will it work? Read more: Who’s leaving EastEnders in 2025? Share Good to Know Share By Carena Crawford Oct 1 2025 By Carena Crawford Oct 1 2025