{"id":484150,"date":"2026-03-19T14:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/484150\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T14:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:44:16","slug":"dark-coronation-street-scenes-as-jodies-unexpected-next-target-confirmed-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/484150\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Coronation Street scenes as Jodie\u2019s unexpected next target confirmed | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SEI_289726179-927d.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27470184\" alt=\"Jodie stares sinisterly over the fence at No.8 Coronation Street\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tJodie Ramsey has a new target in her sights (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jodie-ramsey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jodie Ramsey<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/olivia-frances-brown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Frances-Brown<\/a>) makes another unexpected move in<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tv-soaps\/coronation-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Coronation Street<\/a> next week as she offers to look after baby Connie, much to the shock of <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/carla-connor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carla Connor<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/alison-king\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alison King<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The newcomer, as viewers know, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/02\/jodies-new-victim-confirmed-coronation-street-goes-revenge-27185385\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has been causing chaos<\/a> since her arrival on the eponymous Street back in January. <\/p>\n<p>Having lied and manipulated her way into sister Shona\u2019s (Julia Goulding) life, the expert schemer is <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/04\/jodies-victory-looms-coronation-street-david-swears-secrecy-tender-moment-27221417\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">desperate to drive a wedge <\/a>between her sibling and her husband <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/david-platt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Platt<\/a> (Jack P Shepherd).<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/02\/25\/coronation-streets-jodie-secretly-preyed-another-show-legend-spot-27101194\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">not just her own family that she\u2019s messed with<\/a>, having targeted a few cobbles dwellers including Brian Packham (Peter Gunn) \u2013 who had his book nicked \u2013 and Bernie Winter-Alahan (Jane Hazelgrove), whose house was broken into by the newcomer. <\/p>\n<p>And next week, it\u2019s baby Connie that\u2019s in Jodie\u2019s sights. <\/p>\n<p>Little Connie<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/02\/23\/life-changing-baby-twist-coronation-street-leaves-carla-lisa-stunned-27065705\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> arrived on<\/a> Carla and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/lisa-swain\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lisa Swain<\/a>\u2019s (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/vicky-myers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vicky Myers<\/a>) doorstep last week, much to the shock of the fan-favourite couple who had no idea who the six-month-old tot belonged to.<\/p>\n<p>After some of that signature investigating she does so well, Lisa <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/07\/baby-connie-coronation-street-parents-27243694\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">solved the mystery<\/a>, revealing that Connie is the daughter of Carla\u2019s brother Rob Donovan (Marc Baylis) and prison-guard Mandy Waring (Rebecca Atkinson).<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773931455_322_24_02_coro_jodie_01-b6e2.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-26874552\" alt=\"Coronation Street character Jodie Ramsey looking deep in thought while standing in the Platt household.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tJodie has caused chaos since rocking up on the cobbles (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>Carla was against looking after Rob\u2019s child at first, o<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/03\/02\/coronation-street-fans-moved-tears-carla-confides-devastating-miscarriage-27185205\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pening up about her own miscarriage<\/a> over a decade ago as she reiterated all the torment Rob had bestowed upon her and the eponymous Street\u2019s residents. <\/p>\n<p>But after some careful consideration and words of support from Lisa, she had a change of heart, resolving to look after her niece. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s safe to say that Lisa and Carla have been doing a wonderful job of raising the little one but danger is on the cards next week in the form of villainous Jodie, who makes the couple quite an offer. <\/p>\n<p>The newcomer offers her services to mind baby Connie in upcoming scenes, assuring Carla that she is fully qualified to do so. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773931455_671_02_03_CORO_CARLA_LISA_03-4f2e.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-26998818\" alt=\"Carla Connor kneeling down to see to the baby in a car seat left at her doorstep in Coronation Street.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tCarla was taken aback to see Connie on her doorstep (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SEI_289726181-e0d7.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27470182\" alt=\"Oblivious Carla toys with danger in Coronation Street as Jodie targets baby Connie\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tCarla and Lisa are currently unaware of Jodie\u2019s sinister behaviour (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t miss a Soaps scoop! 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