Overview
- Charity has told her husband Mack the truth about the baby’s parentage, and that confession has deeply shaken their household.
- A tense confrontation at the farm between Mack and another villager escalated into violence and left someone seriously hurt with an uncertain outcome.
- Robert is later struck unconscious by a runaway trailer, and the newcomer Serena faces growing suspicion after villagers find she has been secretly researching the Sugden past.
- DS Reid visits Vanessa to ask about Dr Todd after a serious allegation, while a prior flashforward showing Todd dead has widened the list of potential suspects.
- Actor Lawrence Robb says Mack’s attack was driven by raw emotion rather than planning, and writers are set to explore the fallout for relationships, trust, and the village community.