EastEnders Unveils Jasmine Fisher’s Heartbreaking Choice in Early iPlayer Release
Viewers who tuned in to the early iPlayer release on 24 March witnessed a dramatic turn. Jasmine Fisher decides to plead guilty to Anthony’s murder.
New arrival shakes up Walford
Josh Goodwin arrives and starts connecting with people in the Square. His adoptive mum, Sandra, meets his grandfather Patrick Trueman.
Zoe Slater learns her son is in Walford and rushes to the house. Sandra initially asks Zoe to leave before she can see Josh.
Romance and secret links
Josh heads to The Albert for a drink and meets Oscar. The pair share a passionate kiss and spend the night together.
Neither Josh nor Oscar knows they are both connected to Jasmine Fisher. Oscar later tries to sneak his new love interest out of a house without Cindy spotting them.
Mother, son and unanswered questions
Zoe breaks protocol to call Jasmine in prison. Jasmine tells her she is struggling behind bars and asks for support.
Sandra finds Josh after his late night out and Zoe finally meets her son. Josh returns with Zoe to The Vic and is introduced to Kat.
Confronting the past
Josh insists Sandra will always be his mum. He presses Zoe for answers about their birth father.
Zoe explains the events of Christmas Day and why Jasmine acted to defend her. Josh decides it may be too late to repair things with his sister.
Jasmine’s heartbreaking choice
Zoe misses a scheduled prison visit because of her surprise meeting with Josh. Kat later tells Jasmine her mum did not show.
Jasmine asks Kat to pass a message to Zoe. Kat then relays Jasmine’s decision: she will plead guilty to Anthony’s murder. This heartbreaking choice shocks her family.
Where to watch
EastEnders airs Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm on BBC One. Most episodes appear early on BBC iPlayer, often at 6am ahead of broadcast.
The episode released early on iPlayer gave audiences an early glimpse of the fallout.
For more spoilers, interviews and analysis, visit Filmogaz.com. The Soap Scoop podcast from Inside Soap also discusses upcoming storylines across EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale.