EASTENDERS has released an explosive trailer ahead of its Christmas Day special that reveals the moment madman Phil FINALLY confronts Sharon about her affair and hurls a chair across their Christmas dinner.
But what time does EastEnders air on Christmas Day and what else happens during the festive special? Heres everything you need to know
What happens on EastEnders during the Xmas day episode?
The BBC One soap’s explosive trailer reveals the moment Phil flies into a rage and throws a chair across Sharons newly laid Christmas dinner table.
Phil actually learns the shocking truth on Christmas Eve but bides his time when it comes to confronting Sharon about her infidelity.
He yells at Sharon worth it, was he? just as she’s laid the Christmas dinner table, before throwing the chair and smashing the table and his marriage to smithereens.
But knowing Phils temper, the Christmas turkey will be the least of Sharons problems with the terrible truth finally out.
Sharon’s ex toyboy lover Keanu will also be in the firing line, but EastEnders are yet to confirm what happens to him over the festive season.
Whatever Phil does to Keanu, actor Danny Walters is set to bow out of the soap in the new year after a horrifying showdown.
EastEnders have confirmed that the Mitchells arent the only family at breaking point this Christmas as Linda is set to disappear on Christmas Day after embarrassing herself at Christmas lunch.
Official spoilers have revealed that Linda is set to pass out in the middle of the freezing winter Square.
This will set the wheels in motion for EastEnders New Year special, which will see Lindas alcoholism come to an explosive head as a devastating event changes her life forever.
EastEnders fans will see Phil go on the rampage after he learns Sharon’s secret
What time does EastEnders air on Xmas day?
EastEnders is on for a whole hour on Christmas Day at 9.30pm on BBC1.
The EastEnders Christmas special will air much later than usual
The Christmas special will be sandwiched between the Gavin and Stacey comeback which starts at 8.30pm and this years Mrs Browns Boys special starting at 10.30pm.
What time is EastEnders scheduled over Christmas?
Monday 23rd December: 8pm, BBC One
Christmas Eve: 7:30pm, BBC One
Christmas Day: 9:30pm, BBC One (60-minute episode)
Boxing Day: 9pm, BBC One (60-minute episode)
Friday 27th: 8pm, BBC One
Monday 30th December: 8pm, BBC One
New Years Eve: 7:30pm, BBC One
New Years Day: 8pm, BBC One (60-minute episode)
Thursday 2nd January: 7:30pm, BBC One
Friday 3rd January: 8pm, BBC One
