{"id":118600,"date":"2025-09-06T12:45:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T12:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/118600\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T12:45:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T12:45:17","slug":"coronation-street-abuser-theo-manipulates-his-way-back-into-todds-life-with-a-big-lie-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/118600\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronation Street abuser Theo\u00a0manipulates his way back into Todd&#8217;s life with a big lie | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25_08_coro_todd_theo_02-d010.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23890917\" alt=\"Todd and Theo argue in Coronation Street\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tTheo Silverton manipulated his way back into Todd Grimshaw\u2019s good books (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/todd-grimshaw\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Todd Grimshaw<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/gareth-pierce\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gareth Pierce<\/a>) made a stand against <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/theo-silverton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Theo Silverton<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/james-cartwright\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James Cartwright<\/a>) earlier this week in <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tv-soaps\/coronation-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Coronation Street<\/a>, but the abuser managed to manipulate his way back into the fold in tonight\u2019s episode.<\/p>\n<p>Theo left Todd terrified when <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/09\/01\/disturbing-theo-abuse-scenes-early-coronation-street-itvx-release-todd-horrified-24045927\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">he lashed out at him on Monday<\/a>, throwing vile insults his way before force feeding him kebab meat.<\/p>\n<p>After the horrifying incident, Todd stood his ground and refused to acknowledge Theo\u2019s messages, until <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/billy-mayhew\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billy Mayhew<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/daniel-brocklebank\/\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Brocklebank<\/a>) convinced him to hear him out.<\/p>\n<p>However, when Theo refused to take responsibility for what he had done, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/09\/03\/coronation-streets-todd-takes-a-stand-orders-theo-leave-abuse-24064622\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Todd ordered him out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In tonight\u2019s episode, Theo continued to try and win back Todd\u2019s favour by bringing him sweet treats that had been squashed on the way.<\/p>\n<p>Still angry, Todd refused to listen to his excuses and walked out on him.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SEI_263272508-77b1.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23991930\" alt=\"Theo Silverton looking into the middle distance with a bottle of alcohol near him in Coronation Street.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tTheo lashed out at Todd with vile verbal abuse (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>At the caf\u00e9 a while later, Theo got chatting to Billy and admitted that he was about to go and see a therapist, though he asked the vicar not to tell Todd.<\/p>\n<p>However, it didn\u2019t take long for Todd to get the truth out of Billy, and it appeared that he was touched by the effort Theo had gone to to try and take accountability for what he\u2019d done.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, it quickly became clear that Theo didn\u2019t end up going through with his appointment, instead heading to the pub with <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/gary-windass\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Windass<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/mikey-north\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mikey North<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>He explained to Gary that although he had every intention of going, once he got to the tram stop he realised that he didn\u2019t want to open up to a stranger.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that once he started opening up, he probably wouldn\u2019t be able to stop, and that all he\u2019d talk about would be <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/22\/conversion-therapy-horror-coronation-street-theo-reels-unexpected-face-past-23118999\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Noah \u2013 a subject he is keen to put behind him<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/03_09_coro_billy_theo_02-e35e.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23965774\" alt=\"Theo aggressively confronts Billy in Corrie, appearing incredibly close to his face\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tTheo sought help from Billy Mayhew (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>Instead, the two men decided to head into town, before Theo later returned to the Rovers and bumped into Todd and Billy.<\/p>\n<p>As Billy made himself scarce, Todd confessed that he knew Theo had been to therapy, leading the scaffolder to curse Billy for letting it slip.<\/p>\n<p>However, when Todd admitted that he was impressed that Theo had opted to get help, Theo saw an opportunity to get back in his good books, and kept up the appearance that he had gone to the appointment.<\/p>\n<p>As Todd revealed how proud he was of him, Theo upped the manipulation tactics by pointing out that he had sacrificed everything, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/04\/14\/coronation-streets-todd-gets-shock-life-theo-changes-everything-22829703\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">including his family<\/a>, to be with Todd, and now he was attending therapy for their relationship too.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SEI_256934138-8d07.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23514275\" alt=\"Theo and Todd looking into each other's eyes and holding each other in Corrie\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tWill Todd find out about Theo\u2019s lies? (Picture: ITV\/Danielle Baguley\/REX\/Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p>He went on to apologise for his behaviour earlier in the week, only for Todd to also take some of the blame, apologising for what he considered his own part in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Once they arrived home, Theo kept up the lie as Todd asked about his next appointment and continued to praise him.<\/p>\n<p>When George Shuttleworth (Tony Maudsley) arrived home and caught them kissing, he noted that they had clearly fixed things and was pleased to see that their relationship was back on track.<\/p>\n<p>With Theo lying about therapy, how long will it be before he shows his true colours once more? <\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/09\/01\/billys-death-exit-sealed-theo-star-axed-coronation-street-11-years-24027818\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billy\u2019s death exit \u2018sealed\u2019 by Theo as star is axed from Coronation Street after 11 years<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/08\/29\/sinister-coronation-street-scenes-as-dark-blackmail-issued-after-arrest-24027021\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sinister Coronation Street scenes as dark blackmail issued after arrest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/08\/28\/all-26-coronation-street-spoiler-pictures-for-next-week-as-theo-lashes-out-24012530\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">All 26 Coronation Street spoiler pictures for next week as Theo lashes out<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"metro-button share-bar-comments\" data-vars-position=\"bottom\" href=\"#metro-comments-container\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tComment now<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tComments<br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThe Soaps Newsletter \u2013 Weekly<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for exclusive spoilers and interviews, handpicked by our Soaps Editor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Theo Silverton manipulated his way back into Todd Grimshaw\u2019s good books (Picture: ITV) Todd Grimshaw (Gareth Pierce) made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[2525,96,8980,8982,1609,8984,8985,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-118600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-coronation-street","tag-entertainment","tag-gareth-pierce","tag-james-cartwright","tag-soaps","tag-theo-silverton","tag-todd-grimshaw","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}