{"id":124096,"date":"2025-05-23T02:26:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T02:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/124096\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T02:26:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T02:26:08","slug":"hollyoaks-video-confirms-darren-is-left-in-shock-by-what-he-uncovers-as-he-finds-frankie-soaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/124096\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollyoaks video confirms Darren is left in shock by what he uncovers as he finds Frankie | Soaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<video id=\"3441959\" class=\"video-js\" poster=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/05\/22\/19\/98663141-0-image-m-53_1747938169200.jpg\" data-opts=\"{&quot;controls&quot;:true,&quot;preload&quot;:&quot;metadata&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;videoId&quot;:3441959,&quot;duration&quot;:193,&quot;pageURL&quot;:&quot;Hollyoaks-Darren-realises-Frankie-exploited&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Hollyoaks' Darren realises Frankie has 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preload=\"metadata\" playsinline=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"vjs-no-js\">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbrowser that<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/videojs.com\/html5-video-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supports HTML5<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvideo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/video><\/p>\n<p><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/darren-osborne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Darren Osborne<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/ashley-taylor-dawson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashley Taylor Dawson<\/a>) is left beside himself in <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tv-soaps\/hollyoaks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hollyoaks<\/a> <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/21\/hollyoaks-spoilers-next-week-tragic-end-exploitation-story-confirmed-23120941\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">next week <\/a>when he sees with his own eyes the horror that <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/frankie-osborne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frankie<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/isabelle-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isabelle Smith<\/a>) has been subjected to. <\/p>\n<p>Frankie, as viewers know, was targeted, manipulated and subsequently exploited by <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/rex-gallagher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rex Gallagher<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/jonny-labey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jonny Labey<\/a>) and <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/grace-black\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grace Black <\/a>(<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/tamara-wall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamara Wall<\/a>) as part of their criminal operation. <\/p>\n<p>After isolating her from her family, Grace <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/02\/10\/hollyoaks-confirms-unexpected-incredibly-dark-grace-frankie-twist-22514844\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">manipulated Frankie <\/a>and best mate <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/dillon-ray\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dillon Ray <\/a>(<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/nathaniel-dass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nathaniel Dass<\/a>) <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/03\/19\/hollyoaks-confirms-incredibly-dark-scenes-grace-goes-far-exploitation-story-22749460\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">into having sex with men <\/a>in exchange for money. <\/p>\n<p>Darren was unaware of the ordeal that Frankie has endured over the past few months but Kat Omari (Sonia Ibrahim) enlightened him earlier this week, revealing that she was tasked with <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/02\/12\/hollyoaks-confirms-unexpected-suprising-darren-twist-frankie-reels-22540075\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">separating him from his daughter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With Frankie currently missing, the race is on to find her and next week sees the Channel 4 soap serve up a <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/19\/hollyoaks-confirms-tragedy-major-week-escape-goes-horribly-wrong-23115101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thrilling conclusion to the exploitation story<\/a>, as Darren comes to discover the location in which his daughter is being held against her will. <\/p>\n<p>The above clip, taken from Monday\u2019s (May 26) edition of the serial drama, sees the concerned dad make his way to Fernmere, where he encounters Kat once more. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SEI_252667315-6ed7.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23225465\" alt=\"Darren and Frankie sad in Hollyoaks\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tThe reality of Frankie\u2019s situation dawns on Darren (Picture: Lime Pictures)<\/p>\n<p>In a bid to keep his identity a secret, Kat claims that Darren is a client as she leads him into the property and up the stairs towards a secret room, where he comes face-to-face with a traumatised Frankie. <\/p>\n<p>Heartbroken, he comes to realise that Frankie is being sexually exploited. <\/p>\n<p>Subsequent scenes will see Darren do everything in his might to get her out of the house undetected. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HO-EP-6569-DARREN-FRANKIE-STRICTLY-EMBARGOED-UNTIL-Tuesday-20th-May-@-LIME-PICTURES-2-e3c0.jpeg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23115740\" alt=\"Darren and Frankie make a run for it in Hollyoaks\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tDarren will do his best to try and get Frankie to safety (Picture: Lime Pictures)<\/p>\n<p>Dillon, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/vicky-grant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vicky Grant<\/a> (<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/anya-lawrence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anya Lawrence<\/a>) and Robbie Roscoe (Charlie Wernham) have the same idea as they set in motion an escape plan. <\/p>\n<p>As they cross paths with Darren and Frankie, the path to freedom is near \u2013 that is, until DI Banks\u2019 (Drew Cain) cronies arrive.<\/p>\n<p>A fight breaks out, with Darren and Robbie doing their utmost to protect everyone else and ensure their escape. But will they make it out alive? <\/p>\n<p>Or is more tragedy on the cards? <\/p>\n<p><strong>Hollyoaks streams Mondays to Wednesdays from 6am on\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/channel-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Channel 4<\/a>\u2019s streaming platform, or catch episodes on TV at 7pm on E4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>If you\u2019ve got a soap or TV story, video or pictures get in touch by emailing us\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/22\/hollyoaks-video-confirms-darren-left-shock-uncovers-finds-frankie-23225121\/mailto:soaps@metro.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">soaps@metro.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Join the community by leaving a comment below and\u00a0<a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tv-soaps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stay updated on all things soaps on our homepage<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/14\/hollyoaks-spoilers-next-week-death-fears-confirmed-23078754\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All Hollyoaks spoilers for next week as death fears are \u2018confirmed\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/12\/hollyoaks-confirms-unexpected-pregnancy-nancy-another-shock-follows-23071334\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hollyoaks confirms second pregnancy story as Nancy is left reeling<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/05\/05\/major-hollyoaks-couple-reunite-unexpected-moment-passion-23014626\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Major Hollyoaks couple reunite in unexpected moment of passion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tThe Soaps Newsletter \u2013 Daily<\/p>\n<p>All the latest soaps spoilers and gossip, in your inbox every morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124097,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3937],"tags":[55144,55145,77,55146,1983,55147,237,382,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-124096","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-ashley-taylor-dawson","9":"tag-darren-osborne","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-frankie-osborne","12":"tag-hollyoaks","13":"tag-isabelle-smith","14":"tag-soaps","15":"tag-tv","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114554783903847228","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}