{"id":559389,"date":"2026-03-23T16:56:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/559389\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T16:56:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:56:11","slug":"coronation-street-confirms-new-triumph-for-evil-theo-in-early-itvx-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/559389\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street confirms new triumph for evil Theo in early ITVX episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Coronation Street spoilers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Coronation Street spoilers<\/a> follow from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70723265\/coronation-street-spoilers-theo-fights-for-todd\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Monday&#039;s episode (23 March);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Monday&#8217;s episode (23 March)<\/a>, which is available to watch now on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ITVX;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">ITVX<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a65244257\/coronation-street-emmerdale-change-episode-release-youtube\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:YouTube;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">YouTube<\/a> but hasn&#8217;t aired on ITV1 yet.<\/p>\n<p>Coronation Street kicks off a big week for Theo Silverton and Todd Grimshaw tonight as they reunite in worrying scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Theo&#8217;s latest round of scheming pays off as he exploits Todd in a vulnerable moment, slyly positioning himself as his ex-boyfriend&#8217;s biggest supporter.<\/p>\n<p>In sad scenes, Todd misses the marathon that he&#8217;s trained so hard for after being sabotaged by Theo, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70677483\/coronation-street-spoilers-theo-todd-revenge-split\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:who spiked his drink at the Bistro;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">who spiked his drink at the Bistro<\/a> and turned off his phone alarm so that he&#8217;d sleep in.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"theo silverton, coronation street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1242\" height=\"957\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/e5ecb6b8d4ca808053fbb5af9e2f2f1b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70812423\/coronation-street-bethany-storyline-lucy-fallon-future\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Coronation Street lines up new Bethany storylines as Lucy Fallon confirms future;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Coronation Street lines up new Bethany storylines as Lucy Fallon confirms future<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When he finally wakes up, Todd doesn&#8217;t suspect a thing and blames himself for the confusion with the alarm. He then hides away from his loved ones \u2013 feeling terrible because they&#8217;d all kindly sponsored him to complete the race.<\/p>\n<p>With Todd feeling so low, Theo quickly steps in to comfort him. He then lies to everyone on Todd&#8217;s behalf, claiming that he missed the marathon due to food poisoning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Theo creates a need for himself to support Todd, to tell him: &#8216;Don&#8217;t worry, it&#8217;s not your fault&#8217;. I think Theo started off as an opportunist but now he&#8217;s definitely drifting into the arena of a master manipulator and it&#8217;s very, very cruel now,&#8221; James Cartwright, who plays Theo, recently told us.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"theo silverton, james bailey, sarah barlow, coronation street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1242\" height=\"839\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5db0cdb3cff7d811bfb5a56706a525ec.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"todd grimshaw, coronation street\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1242\" height=\"825\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bece2db441b4d1ea5aca9c60e99624c3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70809687\/coronation-street-theo-wedding-bombshell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Coronation Street explains Theo&#039;s &quot;completely selfish&quot; wedding bombshell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Coronation Street explains Theo&#8217;s &#8220;completely selfish&#8221; wedding bombshell<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s just completely lost sight of any moral compass, there&#8217;s absolutely no moral fibre left in the man. He&#8217;s completely driven by his narcissism, and he just cannot now let Todd go.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He thinks it&#8217;s love, he thinks it&#8217;s all for the best. He doesn&#8217;t see that what he&#8217;s doing is wrong, but from the outside, you realise he&#8217;s become a monster now. He&#8217;s a total monster.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the flat, Todd succumbs to Theo&#8217;s advances by heading to bed with him \u2013 then agrees to get back together.<\/p>\n<p>The ominous scenes pave the way for even bigger episodes later this week, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/a70756542\/coronation-street-spoilers-theo-ambushes-todd\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Theo tries to trick Todd into marrying him;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Theo tries to trick Todd into marrying him<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Coronation Street is working on Todd and Theo&#8217;s story with support from Galop, the LGBTQ+ anti-abuse charity. For more information and resources, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galop.org.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the charity&#039;s website;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">the charity&#8217;s website<\/a> or contact the national helpline on 0800 999 5428.<\/p>\n<p>Coronation Street airs on weeknights at 8.30pm on ITV1 and streams on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ITVX;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">ITVX<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read more Coronation Street spoilers on our dedicated homepage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Read more Coronation Street spoilers on our dedicated homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For exclusive soap star interviews, gossip, spoilers and theories every week, don&#8217;t miss the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@InsideSoapYoutube\/videos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Soap Scoop podcast;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Soap Scoop podcast<\/a> from Inside Soap magazine. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AEzAJBInhF0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The latest episode;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">The latest episode<\/a> delves into next week\u2019s soap spoilers for EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale &#8211; from Jodie\u2019s latest move in Weatherfield, to Oscar\u2019s new romance on the Square!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Coronation Street spoilers follow from Monday&#8217;s episode (23 March), which is available to watch now on ITVX and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":559390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,34965,134,73154,275571,275570,427],"class_list":["post-559389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-coronation-street","tag-entertainment","tag-theo","tag-theo-silverton","tag-todd-grimshaw","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/559390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}