Next week on EastEnders, Kathy learns the horrifying truth about what Lewis did to Ben.
Elsewhere, Linda and Janine are involved in a serious car crash, Suki makes a discovery and Kim grows closer to Howie.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Monday, June 6 (Episode 6498)
Writer: Simon Ashdown
Director: Lance Kneeshaw
Suki's riled by Ash's comments about Dotty being part of the family, and when she leaves, Suki takes the opportunity to rifle through her bag.
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Ash asks Vinny for money but as he hands over the cash, Suki confronts her with what she's discovered.
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As Nancy prepares to go to Watford with Linda, she learns from Zack that Linda was planning to leave Walford a few weeks back.
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Once they've set off, Nancy confronts Linda with what she learned from Zack and storms off. With her car broken down, Linda turns to drink.
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Sharon enjoys telling Janine that Linda plans to tell Nancy the truth about the restaurant.
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Terrified that Linda may talk to Mick, Janine intercepts a phone call from her and gets a cab out to Linda's location. Janine drives Linda and Annie home, pleading her with not to tell Mick - but then tragedy strikes and the car crashes.
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Also: Still in self-destruct mode, Ben informs Lewis he gave him an STI.
This episode airs Monday, June 6 at 7.30pm on BBC One
Tuesday, June 7 (Episode 6499)
Writer: Simon Ashdown
Director: Lance Kneeshaw
Kathy snaps at Ben for being rude to Rocky.
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Ben's frustrated to learn that Kheerat has hired another mechanic, Dave, and insists that he leaves.
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Frankie's determined to get Lola a better picture for her dating profile.
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After getting a call, Nancy, Shirley and Mick rush to the hospital, where they learn that Linda is in a critical condition and could die. But what's happened to Janine?
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This episode airs Tuesday, June 7 at 7.30pm on BBC One
Wednesday, June 8 (Episode 6500)
Writer: Daran Little
Director: Lance Kneeshaw
Ben wakes up in The Arches to the sound of Dave hammering on the doors demanding his wages, but Jay arrives and pays him off. Kheerat is concerned by the state of Ben and takes his worries to Kathy, who later berates her son for what's been going on... until the penny drops and she realises that Lewis raped him.
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Meanwhile, Lewis enlists Callum's help to report his homophobic attack to the police, Vi learns that Stuart has been struggling and Bobby finds Dana in an upset state.
This episode airs Wednesday, June 8 at 7.30pm on BBC One
Thursday, June 9 (Episode 6501)
Writer: Daran Little
Director: Lance Kneeshaw
After Howie injures himself tripping over Kim's bag, she insists that he move in with her while he recovers.
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Lewis talks to Callum about his attack, but is he just manipulating him?
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Ben talks to Kathy about what happened. She encourages him to report Lewis to the police, but Ben refuses.
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This episode airs Thursday, June 9 at 7.30pm on BBC One
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