EastEnders fans are convinced there will be another explosive return to Albert Square after Johnny Carter’s debut on Friday night.
Played by Charlie Suff, Johnny made his dramatic debut when he returned to reunite with his mother Linda Carter (Kellie Bright), who continues to worry his drinking.
However, with Johnny’s return, some viewers are convinced that another big character could also return.
Explaining their theories, fans predicted that Max Branning will return, three years after he left the soap.
Max, played by Jake Wood, left the square in 2021; However, with the recent return of Lauren Branning, viewers discovered that the two reunited in New Zealand, where Lauren (Jacqueline Jossa) lived.
EastEnders fans are predicting an explosive second return after Johnny Carter made his debut during Friday’s episode.
Played by Charlie Suff, Johnny made his dramatic debut when he returned to reunite with his mother Linda Carter (Kellie Bright), who continues to cause concern over his drinking.
However, with Johnny’s return, some viewers are convinced that another Max Branning (Jake Wood) could also return after leaving the post in 2021.
The couple had a fight while they were out, and while it’s unclear if Lauren is still speaking to Max, he is also the father of Linda’s daughter Annie (Savannah Keir), and with Lauren is worried about her little sister and viewers are now hoping Max will return.
On Twitter, fans shared their theories as one wrote: ‘Linda is about to fuck around and make Max come back for Annie.’ #EastEnders’.
A second suggested: ‘Lauren will tell Max about Annie’ and a third predicted: ‘On top of everything, the worst thing that can happen is that Max could turn up and try to take Annie away.’
Another added: “Yes and there is also the possibility of bringing Rainie back if Max returns to Abi JR (who is also Cindy’s granddaughter) and can fight Max for custody since she was Stephen’s mother.”
Meanwhile Johnny has done He returns after five years to discover that his mother Linda is in the depths of alcoholism as she struggles to cope with the guilt of brutally murdering Keanu Taylor In Christmas Day.
Lawyer Johnny looks dapper in a suit and tie as he surprises his mother (Kellie Bright) with a visit, before putting her to bed in an attempt to sleep to relieve her drunken stupor.
Even more pain awaits her as well, as she will no doubt have to deal with the mystery of her missing father Mick (Danny Dyer), not to mention the fact that Linda’s rapist, and her uncle, Dean Wicks (Matt Di Angelo) too. is back in Walford. .
Johnny was last seen in Walford in January 2018, when he left Walford to pursue a new legal career in Manchester.
Explaining their theories, fans predicted that Max Branning will return, three years after he left the soap.
With Lauren Branning on the soap, fans predict she could be in contact with her father Max and he could come and take her daughter Annie (pictured).
Lauren is also back in Albert Square, hinting that Max could also return after the two met in New Zealand.
Johnny returned after five years to discover his mother Linda in the depths of alcoholism as she struggles to cope with the guilt of brutally murdering Keanu Taylor on Christmas Day.
During the last episode, Linda told Elaine that she was going to stop drinking, however, Lauren then surprised her with a hidden bag of alcohol.
Worried, Lauren was quick to offer to babysit her little sister Annie and took her away before Linda had time to accept.
However, things went from bad to worse when Kathy Beale arrived and became angry with Linda.
Linda ended up slapping Kathy in the pub while Lauren and Annie watched, and despite their efforts to get Linda sober, she fled to The Albert.
Felix then tried to help Linda, but then vomited and staggered towards Walford, where she found herself disoriented on the floor outside the bar, where she was rescued by a horrified Johnny.