Episode 5836 is an episode of Hollyoaks which aired on Monday 25th April 2022.
Synopsis
John Paul makes a full confession to Lexi, Freya and Sally, and is left devastated by the consequences. Darren receives his decree absolute and decides to propose to Nancy. Sienna takes a risk to keep the stolen money hidden, whilst Martine considers breast reconstruction surgery.Plot
A hungover John Paul - asleep on a bench outside of Dee Valley University Hospital - is awoken by a phone call from Lexi. Sienna prepares to make Sophie and Sebastian breakfast, but ends up pouring money out of a cereal box. Martine looks at a pamphlet about breast reconstruction surgery. Olivia is furious with Prince, whilst Sally is desperate to find John Paul and get the truth. Sienna has an idea as to who could help her and Ste with hiding the money. John Paul is adamant on telling everyone the truth. Nancy explodes at Darren when he neglects to do his chores and storms off.
Zoe's model for the nude sketching cancels and Grace is disapproving as she assumes that Zoe plans to have Martine take over the role. Martine takes offence and insists on being the model. Lexi angrily confronts John Paul, who makes a full confession to both her and Freya. Grace is impressed when Martine goes through with being the nude model. Lexi is adamant that John Paul needs to be prosecuted, but Freya wants Lexi to be her mum right now and asks to be taken home.
Ste is nervous as Sienna arranges to meet with Ethan's accountant Asher Jones, who she met and caught the attentions of through Wham! Glam! Thank You Tan! Asher is left uncomfortable by Sienna's request, but is left thinking when she offers him a cut. John Paul finds a bottle of vodka as Sally walks in. He asks for her help and bursts into tears. Brooke leaves Darren thinking when they remind him of receiving his decree absolute from Mandy, and then saying that he and Nancy are like "an old married couple". He plans to propose to Nancy.
John Paul tells Sally about having withdrawals and being addicted to drinking. She blames herself for what has happened as she killed George. Leela tells Ste that Daniel is in hospital with breathing issues and she found mold in his bedroom. Grace and Martine are amused by Tony's sketch. Martine tells Grace that she plans to have the surgery as she wants it. Lexi tells John Paul that Freya does not want to pursue criminal charges. She is adamant that he does not step in a classroom again, and Sally breaks the news that she will be firing John Paul. He is devastated.Cast
Regular Cast
- Zoe Anderson - Garcia Brown
- Grace Black - Tamara Wall
- Sienna Blake - Anna Passey
- Olivia Bradshaw - Emily Burnett
- Freya - Ellie Henry
- Brooke Hathaway - Tylan Grant
- Ste Hay - Kieron Richardson
- Tony Hutchinson - Nick Pickard
- Leela Lomax - Kirsty-Leigh Porter
- John Paul McQueen - James Sutton
- Prince McQueen - Malique Thompson-Dwyer
- Darren Osborne - Ashley Taylor Dawson
- Nancy Osborne - Jessica Fox
- Sally St. Claire - Annie Wallace
- Felix Westwood - Richard Blackwood
- Martine Westwood - Kelle Bryan
Guest Cast
Music
| Song | Performer | Circumstance |
|---|---|---|
| "Secrets" | P!nk | A hungover John Paul - asleep on a bench outside of Dee Valley University Hospital - is awoken by a phone call from Lexi. Sienna prepares to make Sophie and Sebastian breakfast, but ends up pouring money out of a cereal box. Martine looks at a pamphlet about breast reconstruction surgery. |
Quotes
Nancy Osborne: "I am bloated, my gums hurt - that's a new one by the way - and I'm just really hot!"