{"id":472898,"date":"2026-05-07T11:57:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T11:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/472898\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T11:57:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T11:57:18","slug":"eastenders-confirms-major-return-next-week-as-jasmine-gets-crushing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/472898\/","title":{"rendered":"EastEnders confirms major return next week as Jasmine gets crushing news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"EastEnders spoilers\" data-node-id=\"3.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"3.0.0\">EastEnders<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"3.0.1\"> spoilers<\/strong><\/a><strong data-node-id=\"3.1\"> follow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">EastEnders has confirmed a major character return for next week, with Jasmine Fisher getting crushing news in the process. Viewers will know that she recently faced a trial for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a69859272\/eastenders-spoilers-christmas-death-twist-zoe-anthony-chrissie\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a69859272\/eastenders-spoilers-christmas-death-twist-zoe-anthony-chrissie\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"murder of her biological dad Anthony\" data-node-id=\"9.2\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">murder of her biological dad Anthony<\/a>, and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a70964989\/eastenders-spoilers-jasmine-verdict-sandra-exit-iplayer\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a70964989\/eastenders-spoilers-jasmine-verdict-sandra-exit-iplayer\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"found not guilty\" data-node-id=\"9.4\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">found not guilty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Before the trial kicked off, however, the soap saw <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a70909535\/eastenders-lines-up-patrick-trueman-exit\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a70909535\/eastenders-lines-up-patrick-trueman-exit\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"the exit of Patrick\" data-node-id=\"13.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the exit of Patrick<\/a>, who recorded a video statement for the CPS in advance amid his family&#8217;s concern over the potential heavy toll the court proceedings could take on him.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"patrick trueman, eastenders\" title=\"Patrick Trueman, EastEnders\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4281\" height=\"2860\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/patrick-eastenders-69709ed01efcb.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"18\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"18.0\">Related: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tech\/best-tech-deals\/g35899960\/best-streaming-services\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Best streaming services\" data-node-id=\"18.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"18.1.0\">Best streaming services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">As such, he went to Trinidad to visit son Isaac \u2013 though his exit was always planned to be temporary.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Patrick&#8217;s return to Walford will take place next week, with a changed landscape as Jasmine is now part of the Slaters in the wake of the verdict, while the Truemans have been less forgiving \u2013 even while Yolande has suggested a sit-down conversation when her husband is back.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"31\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">In the new scenes, Patrick is back in Albert Square and decides to take his family for a drink at The Vic. He also manages to have a chat with Jasmine.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"35\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">However, he admits to his granddaughter that he doesn&#8217;t trust her and that their relationship will take time, leaving her heartbroken.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"39\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Will the two be able to get back on track after everything that has happened?<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"patrick trueman, jasmine fisher, eastenders\" title=\"Patrick Trueman, Jasmine Fisher, EastEnders\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4331\" height=\"2824\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/eastenders-anthony-trueman-jasmine-fisher-6964d2a955b33.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"44\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"44.0\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a71232858\/eastenders-nigel-bates-funeral-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/a71232858\/eastenders-nigel-bates-funeral-date\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"EastEnders confirms when Nigel&#039;s funeral takes place in new advanced spoilers\" data-node-id=\"44.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EastEnders confirms when Nigel&#8217;s funeral takes place in new advanced spoilers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"48\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Patrick\u2019s back next week, feeling refreshed after what has been a heartbreaking year for him,&#8221; our EastEnders insider said.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"52\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Jasmine has really integrated into the Square over the last month and hopes to make amends with her grandad, but she is given a reality check when Patrick admits he\u2019s not ready to forgive her yet. Will they ever be able to form a relationship?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"56\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"56.0\">EastEnders<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"56.1\"> airs on Mondays-Thursdays at 7.30pm on BBC One. The show also streams on BBC iPlayer, where most episodes drop early at 6am ahead of their TV broadcast. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"60\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/eastenders\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Read more EastEnders spoilers on our dedicated homepage\" data-node-id=\"60.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"60.0.0\">Read more <\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"60.0.1\">EastEnders<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"60.0.2\"> spoilers on our dedicated homepage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"65\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><strong data-node-id=\"65.0\">The new edition of <\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"65.1\">Living Legends<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"65.2\">, a 100-page all-colour celebration of Sir David Attenborough, is here! <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/livldavidattenborough\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.hearstmagazines.co.uk\/livldavidattenborough\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Buy Sir David Attenborough in newsagents or online\" data-node-id=\"65.3\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong data-node-id=\"65.3.0\">Buy <\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"65.3.1\">Sir David Attenborough<\/strong><strong data-node-id=\"65.3.2\"> in newsagents or online<\/strong><\/a><strong data-node-id=\"65.4\">.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EastEnders spoilers follow. 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