Penny Branning (Kitty Castledine) has more than just giving birth to cope with, as her secret doubts over her baby's paternity are uncovered.
Read on for all your latest EastEnders spoilers from Monday 14 September - Thursday 17 September 2026.
1. Devastated Kat Moon makes a discovery about Zoe Slater's shock death
He's stunned to realise Zoe has died, just as an oblivious Jean Slater (Gillian Wright), Lily Slater (Lillia Turner) and Mo Harris (Laila Morse) prepare to move into The Queen Victoria pub amid their eviction.
Mo tries to cheer Lily up, but just as things begin to look up, the trio discover what's happened to Zoe.
Kat returns to The Vic, but is upset to find the family holding a vigil for Zoe in her bedroom and orders everyone out.
Kat continues to struggle with the loss of Zoe, but Alfie is hurt that she is shutting him out in her grief.
As Alfie is supported by Harvey Monroe (Ross Boatman) and Billy Mitchell (Perry Fenwick) at the allotments, Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) tries to get through to Kat with some advice.
Wanting to help, Sharon suggests they ask Jack Branning (Scott Maslen) for a favour. Kat is shocked by what the evidence uncovers, but what has Jack found out?
2. Penny Branning is caught out after welcoming her baby
The following day, it's time for Vinny Panesar's (Shiv Jalota) 30th birthday party, and Penny and the family pull out all the stops to make it a day to remember.
Lauren Beale (Jacqueline Jossa) notices Penny is upset, and Penny reveals she's going to tell Vinny he might not be the baby's dad. Lauren tries to persuade her not to, but Penny is adamant.
Vinny is oblivious and Harry Mitchell (Elijah Holloway) and Gina Knight (Francesca Henry) try to sober him up and get him to the hospital on time.
Suki and Jack arrive to support Penny, and Vinny arrives just in time to welcome the birth of a son. The couple are delighted, and alone with Lauren, Penny explains she's decided not to tell Vinny he might not be the dad.
Soon, the Brannings and Panesar-Unwins come together for the Naam Karan of Vinny and Penny's baby boy.
Later, the mystery person confronts Penny, but as they reveal their cards, another secret comes to light. What has been unearthed, and will Penny come clean that Harry could be the father?
Add Radio Times as a Preferred Source on Google Keep up to date on what’s worth watching with your favourite entertainment news from Radio Times – see more of our exclusive news and interviews featured prominently in Top Stories when using Google.
3. Gemma Hawkins tries to show her support
She attempts to cook for the grief-stricken family, but things don't go to plan. How will Gemma's efforts be received?
The sister of Nicola Mitchell (Laura Doddington), Gemma hasn't made the best of first impressions so far but we're loving the essence of the eccentric character, so here's hoping she finds a friend soon.
4. Oscar Branning is conflicted over Josh Goodwin
But the pair struggle to contain their feelings and end up kissing.
Will Oscar admit he wants to be with Josh, or are emotions simply too raw after Zoe's death, and the disastrous end to Oscar's previous relationship with Josh's twin sister Jasmine Fisher (Indeyarna Donaldson-Holness)?
5. Max Branning and Cindy Beale's wedding day fallout continues
What we don't yet know is how much of Max's actions have been made public, and how Cindy reacted.
Read more:
EastEnders icon Michelle Ryan reveals the truth behind Zoe Slater's shock exit: "I wouldn't say it if it wasn't true"EastEnders airs Max Branning showdown and Linda Carter admission in early BBC iPlayer releaseEastEnders 2026 autumn preview with boss Ben Wadey: Sean Slater's explosive return, Sukeve announcement and Max Branning's list of enemiesEastEnders boss teases major storyline for Suki and Eve Panesar-UnwinEastEnders star Jamie Bamber confirms surprise connection between newcomer Ned and another Walford residentAdd EastEnders to your watchlist on the Radio Times: What to Watch app – download now for daily TV recommendations, features and more.
Check out more of our Soaps coverage or visit our TV Guide and Streaming Guide to find out what's on. For more TV recommendations and reviews, listen to The Radio Times Podcast.
Hence then, the article about 5 eastenders spoilers for next week zoe slater found dead by kat moon and penny branning caught out was published today ( ) and is available on Radio Times ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( 5 EastEnders spoilers for next week: Zoe Slater found dead by Kat Moon and Penny Branning caught out )
Also on site :