Episode 5438 is an episode of Hollyoaks which aired on Thursday 17th September 2020.
Synopsis
Sid and Juliet take over Imran's party guest list in the hope of selling Victor's drugs. But Sid fed annoyed when Juliet is too distracted by Peri to keep her mind on the job.Plot
Sid and Juliet have been unable to sleep after Victor's demands. Ollie, with Imran's help, decides on what to wear. Leela is concerned to find Jordan in pain. Juliet doesn't think that they can sell everything. Sid thinks that they might be able to, if they sell at the regular places then the rest at the party. Sid snaps at Juliet. Goldie is left smitten by Romeo, she is mortified when she learns that he can hear her talking to Nana through his headphones. Romeo flirts with Cher. She rebuffs his music taste and says that EDM is "a bit basic". He invites her to Imran's party with him. Sid is distant with Imran. Imran is annoyed when Sid invites Peri. Peri offers to invite her nurse friends, and Sid also decides to bring girls from school. Imran gets excited, making Sid even more nervous.
Ollie sets up a table at The Love Boat for himself and Brooke. Brody points out that he and Sienna have gotten through worse. Brooke arrives and is pleased when Ollie says that today is about them. She gives him a kiss. Leela lifts up Jordan's shirt to find the bruise. Peri invites Jordan to Imran's party, Jordan rejects. Ollie wants to take Brooke to Imran's, but she is uncomfortable as Ollie didn't say that they were hanging out with friends. She apologises for over-reacting, and looks forward to a "nice quiet night with friends". Tom blasts his music as the party gets underway. Imran is pleased to find the party in full swing. Juliet, Peri and Yazz walk along the City Wall. Yazz thinks that Juliet should leave the bag behind. Peri compliments Juliet's outfit and thinks that she looks irresistible. Sid bumps into Victor, he says that Juliet has his bag of ketamine. Victor threatens Sid and Juliet, if they don't sell everything, there will be a price to pay.
Juliet enjoys dancing with Peri. Romeo waits for Cher to arrive. Imran is uncomfortable to find so many unrecognisable people showing up with alcohol. Sid tells Imran that he's popular, so he can't blame people for wanting to come. Jordan apologises for snapping at Leela over the bruises. He is grateful for Leela's kindness. Brooke doesn't want to go into the party, she is uncomfortable with the amount of people and the noise. Ollie is upset and explodes at her, accusing her of being selfish. She says that losing a parent as a kid is a big deal. He says that losing a kid when wanting to be a parent is a big deal too. She is upset and runs off. Peri spots an unamused Sid and leaves Juliet to talk to him. Sid reminds Juliet why they are there. Juliet is unconcerned about the drugs. She receives a call from Ollie, he wants to buy ketamine from her.
Jordan tells Leela that he was rebellious at school, merely because he was in the wrong crowd. He doesn't want the same to happen to Sid. Cher arrives at the party to Romeo's delight. Peri thinks that Juliet has feelings for Ollie. Juliet puts her straight, and subtly asks Peri to join her outside. Cher enjoys teasing Romeo. Juliet tells Peri that she will always be friends with Sid, but he isn't what she wants. She reveals that she does have feelings for someone, and kisses Peri. After they stop, Peri laughs and walks inside. Imran is concerned as he can't find Ollie. Sid snaps at Imran, he says that Imran isn't his mother. He says that Ollie does not want to see Imran as Ollie is high on ketamine.Cast
Regular Cast
- Victor Brothers - Benjamin O'Mahony
- Tom Cunningham - Ellis Hollins
- Brooke Hathaway - Talia Vanessa Grant
- Brody Hudson - Adam Woodward
- Leela Lomax - Kirsty-Leigh Porter
- Peri Lomax - Ruby O'Donnell
- Imran Maalik - Ijaz Rana
- Yasmine Maalik - Haiesha Mistry
- Goldie McQueen - Chelsee Healey
- Nana McQueen - Diane Langton
- Oliver Morgan - Aedan Duckworth
- Juliet Nightingale - Niamh Blackshaw
- Romeo Nightingale - Owen Warner
- Jordan Price - Connor Calland
- Sid Sumner - Billy Price
- Cher Winters - Bethannie Hare
Guest Cast
- This episode contained no guest cast.
Music
| Song | Performer | Circumstance |
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| "(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)" | Beastie Boys | Sid and Juliet have been unable to sleep after Victor's demands. Ollie, with Imran's help, decides on what to wear to the party. Leela is concerned to find Jordan in pain. |
| "I Gotta Feeling" | Black Eyed Peas | Imran is pleased to find the party in full swing. Juliet, Peri and Yazz walk along the City Wall. |
| "Lover" | Taylor Swift | Juliet kisses Peri. |
Notes
General
- Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, this episode was filmed with social distancing rules in place - including actors playing family members/roommates.
- This excludes the party scenes at the Maaliks'. Scenes such as the kiss between Peri Lomax and Juliet Nightingale were filmed prior to the suspension of production in March 2020.
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