{"id":500667,"date":"2026-03-28T20:28:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T20:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/500667\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T20:28:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T20:28:17","slug":"jodie-eyes-a-new-target-in-coronation-street-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/500667\/","title":{"rendered":"Jodie eyes a new target in Coronation Street | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30_03_coro_jodie_bethany_01-a6bd.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27533926\" alt=\"Jodie and Bethany in the salon in Corrie\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tBe afraid, Bethany. Be very, very afraid (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>How many enemies does scheming cuckoo-in-the-nest Jodie Ramsey (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/olivia-frances-brown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Frances Brown<\/a>) have on Coronation Street? The answer is one more. Bad luck, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/bethany-platt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bethany Platt<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/mia-cookson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mia Cookson)<\/a>. You just made the list\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Revenge is Jodie\u2019s whole vibe. The nefarious newcomer has got her feet well and truly under the table in the Platt household, with the sinister goal of destroying the life of her estranged sibling <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/shona-platt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shona Platt\u2019s<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/julia-goulding\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Julia Goulding<\/a>) life by stealing her family. Why? Two words \u2013 traumatic backstory.<\/p>\n<p>Because teen mum Shona escaped their toxic household, Jodie blames her half-sister for abandoning her to their abusive father Doug (Steve Evetts). That\u2019s why she\u2019s been <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\">cosying up to Shona\u2019s husband<\/a> <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> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jack-p-shepherd\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack P Shepherd<\/a>) and pouring poison in the ear of their daughter Lily Platt (Grace Ashcroft-Gardiner). It\u2019s all part of a decades long grudge.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SEI_283399054-3bee.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-26687129\" alt=\"Jodie Ramsey in Coronation Street.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tJodie is hellbent on bringing down Shona\u2026and anyone who gets in her way (Picture: ITV)<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t take much to wind up in this bunny-boiler\u2019s bad books. Not only did she stick her dad in a psychiatric ward, Jodie has crossed swords with <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/adam-barlow\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Barlow<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/sam-robertson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Robertson<\/a>), <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/tracy-barlow\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tracy Barlow<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/kate-ford\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Ford<\/a>) and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/toyah-battersby\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toyah Battersby<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/georgia-taylor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia Taylor<\/a>) simply for <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\">lecturing her about letting David the dog poo in the street<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t even know what Jodie\u2019s got against the Queen of Roy\u2019s Rolls <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/bernie-winter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bernie Winter<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jane-hazelgrove\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jane Hazelgrove<\/a>). Given that the twisted Ramsey sister broke into her house just to steal her wedding photo and add it to her <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2026\/02\/27\/game-jodie-caught-coronation-street-evidence-found-27107514\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mysterious box of trinkets<\/a>, it\u2019s probably a tad more serious than not bagging up her dog\u2019s dirty business.<\/p>\n<p>Now Jodie\u2019s found a new foe \u2013 David\u2019s niece, Bethany Platt.<\/p>\n<p>Bethany has been suspicious of Jodie ever since she miraculously \u2018found\u2019 Shona\u2019s lost wedding ring at home, despite Shona being adamant that it was lost in the Salon. This was in fact, another ploy to win David\u2019s favour by playing the hero, which Bethany was very close to figuring out, claiming in a private conversation with <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/Maria-Connor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maria Connor<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/samia-longchambon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samia Longchambon<\/a>) that the \u2018jury was out\u2019 when it comes to Jodie.<\/p>\n<p>Bethany may get a verdict sooner than she thinks, in upcoming scenes of Coronation Street where she finds herself in the sights of Weatherfield\u2019s latest psycho.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30_03_coro_jodie_bethany_02-8153.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27533927\" alt=\"Bethany Platt and Jodie Ramsay in the salon in Coronation Street\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tBethany\u2019s cosying up to Jodie, but she\u2019s playing a dangerous game. (ITV: Picture)<\/p>\n<p>Excited Bethany shows Jodie a picture of a guy she\u2019s met online called Ethan and reveals that they\u2019ve arranged a date. The next thing she knows, Ethan stands her up and had the gall to accuse her of cancelling the date. As Bethany cries on her shoulder, Jodie feigns sympathy. Did she have something to do with this?<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the case, it\u2019s enough to reignite Bethany\u2019s suspicions when she casually quizzes childminding credentials and if he ran any background check.<\/p>\n<p>Later in the Kabin, we\u2019re worried that Bethany is playing with fire when she suggests to Jodie that they meet up for a drink.<\/p>\n<p>Will Bethany untangle Jodie\u2019s web of lies\u2026 or find herself stuck in it?<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tDon&#8217;t miss a Soaps scoop! Add us as a Preferred Source\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>As a loyal Metro Soaps reader, we want to make sure you never miss our articles when searching for stories. 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