Episode 11,774 | Airs Wednesday 14 January 2026 at 20:30 on ITV1

At No.8, David introduces Jodie to Bethany and Lily, who take an instant liking to her. Whilst David is at the hospital, Nick calls at No.8 and is startled to find Jodie there. David and Shona arrive home to find Nick and Jodie with daggers drawn.

Shona’s concerned to notice some bruising on Jodie’s wrist. Jodie tells them that she was trying to escape an abusive relationship but she ended up in the car crash. But is she telling the truth?

Meanwhile, as Megan heads out of the shop, with something hidden in her bag, she is confronted by an angry Will who wants to know if she stayed at Daniel’s.

At the birthday party, Alya tells Bertie to get the cake candles out of her bag but he accidentally goes in Megan’s bag and pulls out a pregnancy test. How will she explain?

Elsewhere, Ronnie confides in Michael that he fears Debbie’s going to ignore advice to plead not guilty and he’s terrified at the prospect of losing her. At the flat Debbie gets upset when Kevin calls round to try and get her to change her mind. Ronnie ushers him out.

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