Hollyoaks (Season 32)

Mon 05 Jan 2026 (Episode 1)

Writer: Daniel Moulson

Air date: 2026-01-05

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Villagers hope to enter the new year with clean slates, as relationships flourish and the Osbornes and Hutchinsons aim to put past feuds behind them. But not everyone is so forgiving.

Tue 06 Jan 2026 (Episode 2)

Writer: Heather Robson

Air date: 2026-01-12

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: A familiar face returns to the village, Theresa's loved-up, and things are on the up for Sienna and Cleo, but Dodger is feeling on edge.

Wed 07 Jan 2026 (Episode 3)

Writer: Colin O'Donnell

Air date: 2026-01-06

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Diane's furious to discover that her children have sneaked out. Warren makes a confession to Mercedes. And Donny sets out to confront Sully.

Mon 12 Jan 2026 (Episode 4)

Writer: Emily Gascoyne

Air date: 2026-01-12

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Theresa fears that her relationship is at risk, and a shocking accident triggers panic. Liberty's riding high after a date. And Donny makes a desperate escape in Sinbad's taxi.

Tue 13 Jan 2026 (Episode 5)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-01-13

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Sienna's attempts to build bridges with Cleo backfire. As Donny becomes the focus of a police investigation, Gemma takes a dangerous gamble. And there's a mysterious sighting at Jez's allotment.

Mon 19 Jan 2026 (Episode 6)

Writer: Steve Hughes

Air date: 2026-01-19

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Sienna and Cleo's relationship is still fragile, Ant finds himself in hot water, and a new resident's past is revealed.

Tue 20 Jan 2026 (Episode 7)

Writer: Heather Robson

Air date: 2026-01-20

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Donny continues to refuse help from those around him, Leela tries to support new mum Cleo by inviting her to a baby group, and a resident seeks revenge.

Wed 21 Jan 2026 (Episode 8)

Writer: Gary Sewell

Air date: 2026-01-21

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Old friends return to lift Donny's spirits, and it's a race against time as a revenge plot closes in on one resident.

Mon 26 Jan 2026 (Episode 9)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-01-26

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Dodger's unable to keep quiet any longer and in a crowded McQueen house speaks out about what happened to him in Liverpool.

Tue 27 Jan 2026 (Episode 10)

Writer: Colin O'Donnell

Air date: 2026-01-27

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Tinhead finds himself in a sticky situation at The Loft. Ste thinks it's time to let Lucas go. Joseph has to have an ambulance called out for him.

Wed 28 Jan 2026 (Episode 11)

Writer: Daniel Alexis

Air date: 2026-01-28

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Joseph is rushed to the hospital, where a concerned Misbah and Gemma make a difficult phone call. Meanwhile, Lucas has a phone call with James and Tinhead carries out his dodgy deal for Jenson.

Mon 02 Feb 2026 (Episode 12)

Writer: James Coleman

Air date: 2026-02-02

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Emotions flare as the McQueens gather for a family therapy session. Rex makes a gesture to repair the past, and one resident finds themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Tue 03 Feb 2026 (Episode 13)

Writer: Daniel Moulson

Air date: 2026-02-03

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: John Paul calls in a favour from his new friend Smithy, Dillon has a proposal for Donny, and a revelation leaves a relationship on shaky ground.

Wed 04 Feb 2026 (Episode 14)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-02-04

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Prince is backed into a corner, Liberty leans on her friends as concerns about her new relationship rise, and a resident is overwhelmed with emotion.

Mon 09 Feb 2026 (Episode 15)

Writer: Emily Gascoyne

Air date: 2026-02-09

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Froggy shares memories with Rex as they scatter Grace's ashes, Ro makes a decision about his future, but not everyone approves, and chemistry grows between two residents.

Tue 10 Feb 2026 (Episode 16)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-02-10

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: The McQueens panic when the police turn up on their doorstep, the wheels are in motion for Donny's new business, and a confession breaks a resident's heart.

Wed 11 Feb 2026 (Episode 17)

Writer: Steve Hughes

Air date: 2026-02-11

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Vicky struggles to decide what she wants for her future, amother puts her foot down, and a couple are forced to face their feelings, but is it the end?

Mon 16 Feb 2026 (Episode 18)

Writer: Daniel Alexis

Air date: 2026-02-16

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: A discovery sparks a police search at the school. Dodger sets out to prove that Smithy is corrupt. Vicky's confidence is crushed, and tensions erupt over two clashing engagement parties.

Tue 17 Feb 2026 (Episode 19)

Writer: Colin O'Donnell

Air date: 2026-02-17

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Vicky takes drastic measures as her insecurities deepen. At breaking point, Nancy makes a difficult decision, and there's a race against time when a threat puts lives in danger...

Wed 18 Feb 2026 (Episode 20)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-02-18

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: With the McQueen house in lockdown, original family members return, as a series of 'what if' scenarios play out during a high-stakes situation, and John Paul makes a life-changing decision.

Mon 23 Feb 2026 (Episode 21)

Writer: James Coleman

Air date: 2026-02-23

Runtime: 21 min

Overview: Gemma's determined to uncover the truth behind her dad's behaviour, Rex is forced to hide as he continues to explore his identity, and a newly released resident returns to seek revenge...

Tue 24 Feb 2026 (Episode 22)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-02-24

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: On the day of the joint engagement party, secrets threaten to spill, while Rex struggles with his truth. Gemma faces a painful revelation, and Sienna makes a shocking discovery.

Wed 25 Feb 2026 (Episode 23)

Writer: Heather Robson

Air date: 2026-02-25

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Mercedes returns from rehab with a shocking proposal, Sienna and Myra fight to keep baby Joseph in the village, Ste eagerly plans a holiday with Rex, in the hope of getting to know his future husband better.

Mon 02 Mar 2026 (Episode 24)

Writer: Daniel Alexis

Air date: 2026-03-02

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Vicky's still on edge after recent events. Sienna makes a tough decision. A resident is faced with the truth...

Tue 03 Mar 2026 (Episode 25)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-03-03

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: After months of torment and pain, Dodger finally has his chance to expose Sully for what he really is, but Sully's ready to fight dirty...

Wed 04 Mar 2026 (Episode 26)

Writer: Daniel Moulson

Air date: 2026-03-04

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Vicky and Prince form a bond. Donny's family support him as he faces the truth. Buried tensions begin to thaw.

Mon 09 Mar 2026 (Episode 27)

Writer: Emily Gascoyne

Air date: 2026-03-09

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Dillon leans on Lucas for support, but will sparks re-ignite between the former lovers? Elsewhere, a mum confides in her friends at a yoga class.

Tue 10 Mar 2026 (Episode 28)

Writer: Gary Sewell

Air date: 2026-03-10

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Theresa pushes Mercedes to give Warren another chance. A phone call makes Dillon concerned about Lucas's wellbeing.

Wed 11 Mar 2026 (Episode 29)

Writer: Gary Sewell

Air date: 2026-03-11

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: A new cellmate spells danger for Lucas, forcing Dillon to take desperate measures. Diane and Tony continue to lie to protect their loved ones. A resident's romantic hopes end in betrayal.

Mon 16 Mar 2026 (Episode 30)

Writer: Omar Khan

Air date: 2026-03-16

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Lucas has a tough decision to make in order to protect himself from a dangerous cellmate. Elsewhere, Warren is determined to uncover the truth from someone, no matter the cost.

Tue 17 Mar 2026 (Episode 31)

Writer: Daniel Alexis

Air date: 2026-03-17

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: While Tony and Diane head to London for answers, Dom's left holding the fort - but the teens have other plans. Ste returns to devastating news, and Warren is determined to get to the truth.

Wed 18 Mar 2026 (Episode 32)

Writer: James Coleman

Air date: 2026-03-18

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: A revelation leaves Warren seething, and tensions flare at The Loft. Meanwhile, when a text lands in the wrong hands, a resident is forced into a tough parenting dilemma.

Mon 23 Mar 2026 (Episode 33)

Writer: Colin O'Donnell

Air date: 2026-03-23

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Mercedes is determined to find out what Jenson's up toy. Wanting to bring happiness during a difficult time, Ste makes a huge decision. A sister is backed into a corner.

Tue 24 Mar 2026 (Episode 34)

Writer: Heather Robson

Air date: 2026-03-24

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Warren decides who he wants, but is he too late? Meanwhile, friends gather around to support Diane and Tony.

Wed 25 Mar 2026 (Episode 35)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-03-25

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Rex braves his first public outing while experimenting with his image at an LGBTQ+ club night, and at the Loft relaunch party, a shocking turn of events puts all eyes on Mercedes.

Mon 30 Mar 2026 (Episode 36)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-03-30

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Warren struggles to trust his estranged brother Jenson, Diane makes a decision as her family struggle with her prognosis and a resident is forced to reveal the truth.

Tue 31 Mar 2026 (Episode 37)

Writer: James Coleman

Air date: 2026-03-31

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: With things looking up, Donny proposes to Misbah, but it's not long before their bubble bursts. Cleo struggles to re-adjust to life at home and a relationship is on the rocks.

Wed 01 Apr 2026 (Episode 38)

Writer: Colin O'Donnell

Air date: 2026-04-01

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Froggy supports his grandson, Donny visits a former flame and a mother is horrified by what she overhear, and Cleo apologises to Sienna.

Mon 06 Apr 2026 (Episode 39)

Writer: Daniel Moulson

Air date: 2026-04-06

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: It's a family's worst nightmare when two children are taken... Elsewhere, Charlie shares some good news with Vicky.

Tue 07 Apr 2026 (Episode 40)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-04-07

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Things come to a head in a face-off between two mothers. Meanwhile, Diane puts on a brave face for her family as she begins chemotherapy, but back at home, Tony is pushed to his limits...

Wed 08 Apr 2026 (Episode 41)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-04-08

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Diane tries to create some normality for her family. Sparks fly for two villagers, and suspicion arises when a resident disappears.

Mon 13 Apr 2026 (Episode 42)

Writer: Emily Gascoyne

Air date: 2026-04-13

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: As Frankie prepares to leave the village, the Keanes get ready to surprise their estranged family by moving to Hollyoaks, but in a devastating twist of fate, things spiral out of control.

Tue 14 Apr 2026 (Episode 43)

Writer: Emily Gascoyne

Air date: 2026-04-14

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: It's a race against time when an overturned van is spotted on the side of the road. Meanwhile, a resident's secret is revealed.

Wed 15 Apr 2026 (Episode 44)

Writer: Steve Hughes

Air date: 2026-04-15

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: The aftermath of the devastating crash continues, and while things look up for Dodger and Theresa, Kathleen-Angel causes tension.

Mon 20 Apr 2026 (Episode 45)

Writer: Daniel Alexis

Air date: 2026-04-20

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: A shocking discovery for Ste forces a confrontation. Jack finds himself in the middle of his feuding relatives. And a teenager refuses to take orders from their mum.

Tue 21 Apr 2026 (Episode 46)

Writer: Heather Robson

Air date: 2026-04-21

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Mercedes is loved-up, while Cleo's ready to let off steam. And Rex goes public wearing women's clothes, but is it too soon for Ste? Elsewhere, a teenager continues to manipulate their situation.

Wed 22 Apr 2026 (Episode 47)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-04-22

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Mercedes advises Theresa on how to handle Kathleen-Angel. Ro tries to comfort Rex, who takes his frustrations out on the garage. And tension sizzles between two former flames.

Mon 27 Apr 2026 (Episode 48)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-04-27

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Pearl arrives back in the village with a newcomer in tow whilst Ste has a decision to make.

Tue 28 Apr 2026 (Episode 49)

Writer: Gary Sewell

Air date: 2026-04-28

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Diane continues with her plan to get Tony and Leela together, Pearl introduces herself to Beth and Rex makes a decision.

Wed 29 Apr 2026 (Episode 50)

Writer: Omar Khan

Air date: 2026-04-29

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Jack is caught in the middle as Nancy and Beth are still arguing, Cleo begins to suspect possible foulplay and Diane and Ant open up about their strugglings - can the Hutchinsons pull together?

Mon 04 May 2026 (Episode 51)

Writer: James Coleman

Air date: 2026-05-04

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Everyone turns to Vicky for answers about who really caused the crash. Diane prepares to break the news of her prognosis to her family. And a resident is determined to reveal the truth...

Tue 05 May 2026 (Episode 52)

Writer: Daniel Moulson

Air date: 2026-05-05

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Things take a shocking turn as tensions rise between Sienna and Cleo. Diane tries to enjoy every moment with her family. And a resident faces a tough choice between their family and their career.

Wed 06 May 2026 (Episode 53)

Writer: Colin O'Donnell

Air date: 2026-05-06

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Warren and Jenson go head-to-head over Mercedes. Ro overhears Ste's conversation in The Hutch. And with a secret hanging over them, is a new friendship over before it's begun?

Mon 11 May 2026 (Episode 54)

Writer: Gary Sewell

Air date: 2026-05-11

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Family and friends gather for Rex and Ste's pre-wedding dinner, but will a lovelorn Ro put a stop to it? Elsewhere, Frankie wants to come clean to Caleb.

Tue 12 May 2026 (Episode 55)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-05-12

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Charlie is crumbling under the weight of his lies. The village gathers for Rex and Ste's wedding, but will it go ahead? And Diane's determined to create a day of happy memories for her family.

Wed 13 May 2026 (Episode 56)

Writer: Alanna Hallum

Air date: 2026-05-13

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Diane reflects on her life in Hollyoaks as the Osbornes and Keanes feud downstairs in The Dog. Wanting to make every moment count, the Hutchinsons leave the customers to it and join Diane.

Mon 18 May 2026 (Episode 57)

Writer: Omar Khan

Air date: 2026-05-18

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: The Hutchinson family are faced with a devastating reality. Meanwhile, Charlie prepares to face the music, and Beth extends an olive branch to her estranged brother.

Tue 19 May 2026 (Episode 58)

Writer: James Coleman

Air date: 2026-05-19

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Charlie falls on his sword, but not everyone's ready to forgive and forget. Elsewhere, Misbah plays matchmaker, Frankie wants to do the right thing and Jenson supports Mercedes.

Wed 20 May 2026 (Episode 59)

Writer: Daniel Alexis

Air date: 2026-05-20

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Prince is smitten with Vicky, but does she feel the same? Warren makes a chilling discovery, and Nancy reaches breaking point.

Mon 25 May 2026 (Episode 60)

Writer: Daniel Moulson

Air date: 2026-05-25

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Mercedes sees a side to Jenson that she doesn't like, and Myra finds a hidden camera in the house. Elsewhere, things look up for one family, while panic sets in for another.

Tue 26 May 2026 (Episode 61)

Writer: Colin O'Donnell

Air date: 2026-05-26

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: The police give the Osbornes some worrying news. Two residents decide to move forward together. And when Warren steps in to help Mercedes, will sparks re-ignite?

Wed 27 May 2026 (Episode 62)

Writer: Gareth Lemon

Air date: 2026-05-27

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Friends support Tony as he tries to find the words for Diane's eulogy. Dodger and Theresa take their relationship to the next level. And a resident makes a discovery that stops them in their tracks.

Mon 01 Jun 2026 (Episode 63)

Writer: Emily Gascoyne

Air date: 2026-06-01

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: The village gathers for Diane's funeral, and Dee Dee struggles to hide her emotions after a recent discovery. Elsewhere, Beth continues to seek justice, and a resident's trauma catches up with them.

Tue 02 Jun 2026 (Episode 64)

Writer: Omar Khan

Air date: 2026-06-02

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: A teenager's grief leads them down a dangerous path, Warren has a surprise for Mercedes, and a couple's relationship might be over before it has begun.

Wed 03 Jun 2026 (Episode 65)

Writer: Daniel Alexis

Air date: 2026-06-03

Runtime: 20 min

Overview: Beth sets in motion a plan that sends shockwaves through feuding families, and Mercedes has a life-altering decision to make.

Mon 08 Jun 2026 (Episode 66)

Air date: 2026-06-08

Tue 09 Jun 2026 (Episode 67)

Air date: 2026-06-09

Web 10 Jun 2026 (Episode 68)

Air date: 2026-06-10