Overview
- Monday’s episode showed Davinder “Nugget” Gulati experience his first seizure after recent spells of disorientation and confusion.
- Following hospital tests in upcoming episodes, the teen character will be diagnosed with epilepsy.
- Nugget is played by Juhaim Rasul Choudhury, and the storyline will track how he adjusts to life with the condition.
- The plot follows head trauma from a recent assault by his father, Ravi, which left Nugget in hospital with a bleed on the brain.
- The Epilepsy Society says the depiction could help start conversations and reduce stigma, with NHS guidance noting epilepsy affects about one in 100 people and can often be managed with treatment.