How many seasons does EastEnders have?

EastEnders has 42 seasons and 7259 episodes.

Is EastEnders renewed or canceled?

EastEnders is currently returning. A premiere date has not been announced yet.

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EastEnders is available on BBC One. You can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.

EastEnders

Name: EastEnders
Genre: Soap, Drama, Crime
Released: 1985-02-19
Rating: 4.241

RETURNING42 Seasons7259 Episodes★ 4.2

NetworkBBC One

First AiredFeb 19, 1985

Last AiredJun 4, 2026

GenreSoap, Drama, Crime

Runtime30 min

Created ByJulia Smith, Tony Holland

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

RENEWED

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Seasons & Episodes42 seasons · 7259 episodes

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E101/01/2026

Jan 1, 202628m

Secrets are revealed in an exclusive window on what’s to come for one Walford family in 2026.

E205/01/2026

Jan 5, 202628m

Jean’s behaviour causes concern, Phil and Julie visit a care home with Nigel, and Kathy gets badmouthed by a new competitor.

E306/01/2026

Jan 6, 202628m

Nicola has a plan for revenge, Alfie tries to handle a difficult situation, and Phil makes a big decision about the future.

E407/01/2026

Jan 7, 202628m

Ravi is thrown into a dangerous situation, Linda attends her school reunion, and Penny realises Gina knows her secret.

E508/01/2026

Jan 8, 202628m

Priya, Vinny and Nugget search for Ravi, Linda hears some home truths about her past behaviour, and Honey’s mistake leads to an opportunity.

E612/01/2026

Jan 12, 202628m

Ravi comes to a shocking realisation, Max gets a new fan, and Linda runs round after Bea.

E713/01/2026

Jan 13, 202627m

The police continue their investigation into an attack, Oscar and Lauren plan a memorial for Abi, and Penny is concerned for a friend.

E814/01/2026

Jan 14, 202628m

Nicola gets a nasty surprise, Honey offers a shoulder to cry on, and Gina gives romantic advice to Penny.

E915/01/2026

Jan 15, 202628m

The Brannings gather to remember Abi, Priya tries to reassure a loved one, and Jack turns up the pressure.

E1019/01/2026

Jan 19, 202628m

Zoe makes a life-changing decision, Honey plays matchmaker, and Linda marks Mick’s birthday.

E1120/01/2026

Jan 20, 202628m

Oscar has a tricky choice to make, Sam turns to George, and Honey gives Elaine vital intel.

E1221/01/2026

Jan 21, 202628m

Max gets on the defensive, Nicola has a proposition for George, and Sam confronts Phil.

E1322/01/2026

Jan 22, 202628m

Phil gets ready to act, Sam faces a difficult day, and Harvey tries to make Ian and Elaine see sense.

E1426/01/2026

Jan 26, 202628m

The Mitchells demand answers, Jasmine comes up with a new plan, and George faces a difficult conversation.

E1527/01/2026

Jan 27, 202627m

Vicki confides in Zack, Max makes a shocking admission, and Elaine and Ian’s feud gets out of hand.

E1628/01/2026

Jan 28, 202628m

Vicki faces Joel in court as his trial begins, Ian swears revenge on Elaine, and Bea looks for a job.

E1729/01/2026

Jan 29, 202628m

Emotions run high in court, Avani takes the stand, and burglars target the Minute Mart.

E1802/02/2026

Feb 2, 202628m

Vicki faces a big decision, Bea is excited about making a fresh start, and Linda is worried about a friend.

E1903/02/2026

Feb 3, 202629m

Ross seeks the truth, Phil gets an important phone call, and Honey spills a secret.

E2004/02/2026

Feb 4, 202628m

Linda goes over and above for Nigel and Julie, Patrick tries to get answers, and Barney stumbles upon some shocking information.

E2105/02/2025

Feb 5, 202628m

Denise and Kim rally around Patrick, Priya and Ravi make a move to protect Nugget, Barney is left in distress, and Honey tries her best to reassure Bea.

E2209/02/2026

Feb 9, 202627m

A worrying situation arises for the Panesars, Zoe asks for help from an unlikely source, and Honey tries to backtrack.

E2310/02/2026

Feb 10, 202628m

Ravi struggles to deal with recent events, Max attempts to manage a situation, Kat and Vicki join forces, and Alfie gets a shock.

E2411/02/2026

Feb 11, 202628m

Linda confides in Max, and Priya is angry after discovering a truth.

E2512/02/2026

Feb 12, 202629m

Kat is desperate to get answers, and Bea meddles in a situation.

E2616/02/2026

Feb 16, 202627m

The Truemans prepare for an emotional day, Kat takes control of a situation, and Max tries to heal a growing rift.

E2717/02/2026

Feb 17, 202627m

Jasmine has a request for Oscar, Linda sets the record straight, and George and Nicola share an announcement.

E2818/02/2016

Feb 18, 202628m

Worrying news reaches Zoe, Johnny makes a move to save his business, and George worries about Kojo.

E2919/02/2026

Feb 19, 202628m

Tensions rise between Johnny and Callum, Sam supports Lily on the anniversary of Martin’s death, and Harry confides in Penny about his love life.

E3023/02/2026

Feb 23, 202627m

The Brannings have an eventful Sunday lunch, Callum faces a moral dilemma, and Ravi applies for a job at the car lot.

E3124/02/2026

Feb 24, 202629m

Johnny tries to resolve an escalating situation, Penny is torn over a life-changing decision, and Denzel gets an idea for how to help Patrick.

E3225/02/2026

Feb 25, 202627m

Ravi loses control after a difficult day, Johnny wrestles with a situation, and Denzel puts a plan into action.

E3326/02/2026

Feb 26, 202628m

A bad situation looks set to get much worse for Ravi. Patrick and Yolande are shocked by Denzel. And Penny lets her guard down with Vinny.

E3402/03/2026

Mar 2, 202626m

Linda makes a bad situation worse, Julie faces a moral dilemma, and Jack fears that Ravi isn’t up to the job.

E3503/03/2026

Mar 3, 202627m

Ravi is conflicted over his loyalties, Max takes action on Linda’s behalf, and Howie is determined to make a difference.

E3604/03/2026

Mar 4, 202628m

Mark walks into a risky situation, Kim gets a surprise at the Albert, and there’s conflict between Nigel’s loved ones.

E3705/03/2026

Mar 5, 202627m

Phil prepares for a big change. Lexi gives some sage advice.

E3809/03/2026

Mar 9, 202628m

The pressure grows for Mark, Lauren worries about her future, and Phil avoids a situation.

E3910/03/2026

Mar 10, 202628m

A situation escalates for two Walford residents, Vicki learns a worrying truth, and Max and Lauren find themselves at loggerheads.

E4011/03/2026

Mar 11, 202628m

Priya gives an ultimatum for the sake of her family, Ross tries to help with a situation, and Lauren tries to prove herself.

E4112/03/2026

Mar 12, 202627m

Mark comes to Lauren’s aid, Vicki asks Phil for help, and Oscar plays Ian and Elaine at their own game.

E4216/03/2026

Mar 16, 202628m

There’s drama for the Brannings as they spend Mother’s Day with the Beales, Bea plays with fire, and Jean extends an olive branch.

E4317/03/2026

Mar 17, 202626m

Lauren gets her stride back, Denise and Kim have an unexpected visitor, and Suki receives a shock.

E4418/03/2026

Mar 18, 202627m

Denise accidentally causes upset, Suki and Vinny come to blows, and Billy grows concerned.

E4519/03/2026

Mar 19, 202628m

Denise and Kim come up with a plan to fix things, Max makes an effort with Linda, and Billy’s approach causes upset.

E4623/03/2026

Mar 23, 202628m

The Truemans prepare to welcome a visitor, Suki dismisses Vinny’s olive branch, and Bea continues to overfamiliarise herself.

E4724/03/2036

Mar 24, 202626m

Bea’s emotions get the better of her, Zoe is blindsided, and the Panesars and the Brannings attempt to bond.

E4825/03/2026

Mar 25, 202627m

The Slaters put on a show of family unity, Vinny makes a gesture, and Bea attempts to garner sympathy.

E4926/03/2026

Mar 26, 202628m

Cindy finds herself in hot water, Bea orchestrates a plan, and Vicki supports Zack.

E5030/03/2026

Mar 30, 202628m

Penny and Vinny have their first baby scan, Zoe tries to build bridges, and Zack faces financial problems.

E5131/03/2026

Mar 31, 202628m

Josh puts his best foot forward, Penny weighs up her options, and Vinny’s plans cause a stir.

E5201/04/2026

Apr 1, 202628m

Elaine and Ian remain at odds, Penny is given a choice, and the Truemans worry about Patrick.

E5302/04/2026

Apr 2, 202628m

Residents gather for the opening of Knight Fusion, Ian attempts to make amends, and Vicki and Ross think about wedding venues.

E5406/04/2026

Apr 6, 202629m

Jasmine receives a visitor, Nicola is left frustrated, and Ross and Harvey hatch a plan.

E5507/04/2026

Apr 7, 202628m

Tensions are high as Jasmine’s trial commences, George makes a declaration, and Ross grows paranoid.

E567309

Apr 8, 202629m

Jasmine faces a crucial decision, Penny confronts Nicola, and Ross and Vicki discuss their future.

E5709/04/2026

Apr 9, 202628m

The verdict in Jasmine’s trial is read, Vicki shares her hesitations, and Elaine and Ian hold their campaign launch events.

E5813/04/2026

Apr 13, 202628m

It’s the day of Vicki and Ross’s stag dos, Jasmine starts to feel part of the Slaters, and Bea makes a decision about her love life.

E5914/04/2026

Apr 14, 202629m

A situation escalates for Vicki, Oscar attempts to avoid Josh, and Bea grows jealous of Honey.

E6015/04/2026

Apr 15, 202628m

Vicki starts to become paranoid, Priya continues to worry about Ravi, and Oscar puts Lauren and Max to the test.

E6116/04/2026

Apr 16, 202628m

Vicki is out of options, and Max and Lauren continue to compete.

E6220/04/2026

Apr 20, 202627m

Priya tries to help Ravi, Nugget stands up for himself, and Lauren explores a new business venture.

E6321/04/2026

Apr 21, 202628m

Ravi is determined to keep his family together, Mark tries to help Lauren, and Elaine and Ian attend a gala.

E6422/04/2026

Apr 22, 202628m

Suki starts to worry about the family, Max and Cindy grow closer, and the Mitchells rally together.

E6523/04/2026

Apr 23, 202628m

Max and Cindy share a moment, Ravi finally gets the help he needs, Lauren and Mark team up, and Sam gives Mark an idea.

E6627/04/2026

Apr 27, 202628m

Grant returns to Walford and is confronted with emotions. Phil continues to struggle whilst Ravi begins therapy and Cindy agrees to a date with Max.

E6728/04/2026

Apr 28, 202628m

The time has come for Julie to make a difficult decision, Phil is overwhelmed and running out of time, Priya is overwhelmed and The Vic comes together for a momentous celebration.

E6829/04/2026

Apr 29, 202628m

Grant urges Phil to see sense whilst everybody gathers up the courage to prepare to say a final goodbye to Nigel.

E6930/04/2026

Apr 30, 202628m

Phil continues to keep his distance and suffer in silence, Julie returns home to the square.

E7004/05/2026

May 4, 202628m

Nicola receives a shock, Phil and Sam support a loved one, and Ian desperately tries to gain extra votes.

E7105/05/2026

May 5, 202627m

Nicola is forced to come clean to George, Ian makes a rash decision after being humiliated by Oscar, and Linda makes a decision for the sake of her family.

E7206/05/2026

May 6, 202628m

Ian instantly regrets his actions, Grant steps in to help a friend, and Gina and Harry are forced to come clean.

E7307/05/2026

May 7, 202628m

It’s election day, and Ian and Elaine are anxiously awaiting the results. Nicola tries to support George, and Max’s jealousy mounts.

E7411/05/2026

May 11, 202627m

Ian makes a worrying discovery, Nicola takes matters into her own hands, and Grant helps a friend.

E7512/05/2026

May 12, 202628m

Bea finds herself in hot water, Mark tries to ask for help, and George and Nicola face questions from their family.

E7613/05/2026

May 13, 202628m

Grant makes a situation worse, Bea panics about her actions, and Nicola realises she is out of options.

E7714/05/2026

May 14, 202628m

Bea is out of options, Mark and Grant’s relationship is more strained than ever, and Cindy tries to get through to George.

E7818/05/2026

May 18, 202628m

Lauren makes a risky decision, Jasmine, Oscar and Josh spend the day together, and Gina fears for her dad.

E7919/05/2026

May 19, 202628m

Vicki and Grant try to stage an intervention, Mark grows desperate, and Josh makes Oscar jealous.

E8020/05/2026

May 20, 202629m

Walford gathers for the day of Nigel’s funeral, Grant worries about Mark, and the Mitchells head off on a mission.

E8121/05/2026

May 21, 202629m

Grant drowns his sorrows, Nigel leaves Julie a final gift, while Lauren puts her family first.

E8225/05/2026

May 25, 202628m

Max confronts the Mitchells about his suspicions, Gina gives Eddie the cold shoulder, and Zack gets some unwelcome news.

E8326/05/2026

May 26, 202628m

Grant steps up to protect his family, Zack purposely raises suspicions, and Eddie and Harry clash.

E8427/05/2026

May 27, 202629m

It’s the day of Vicki and Ross’s wedding, but will it go ahead? Priya gets a shock.

E8528/05/2026

May 28, 202628m

Chaos erupts at Vicki and Ross’s wedding, and Denise receives some news.

E8601/06/2026

Jun 1, 202628m

Yolande helps Denise as she processes life-changing news, and Ian is blissfully unaware that his happy life is about to change.

E8702/06/2026

Jun 2, 202628m

Ian’s world comes crashing down. Max shocks Cindy.

E8803/06/2026

Jun 3, 202628m

Max’s emotions force him into a reckless decision, Yolande covers for Denise as she’s pulled in two directions, and George makes a worrying discovery.

E8904/06/2026

Jun 4, 202628m

George makes a decision for the sake of his family. The sun rises on Walford as the 'night that changes everything’ comes to a close, but it’s clear the tricky road ahead has only just begun for some.

E9008/06/2026

Jun 8, 202628m

George spars in the boxing gym, but things take a turn. Ian struggles with recent events. And Denise is urged to start treatment.

E9109/06/2026

Jun 9, 202629m

Kat plans a birthday dinner for Jasmine, Oscar wrestles with the feelings he has for both Josh and Jasmine, and Jack tries to get through to Denise.

E9210/06/2026

Jun 10, 202628m

Ian seeks redemption, Nicola is determined to help George, and the Slaters gather for the birthday dinner.

E9311/06/2026

Jun 11, 202628m

Chaos erupts at the Vic, Chelsea’s world is turned upside down, and George and Gina try to clear the air.

About EastEnders

EastEnders is a soap, drama, crime series on BBC One. The show first aired on Feb 19, 1985 and currently has 42 seasons and 7259 episodes. EastEnders has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 4.2/10 based on 227 votes. Created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland.