EastEnders‘ Chelsea Fox is in for a shock when she’s faced with an ominous reminder of her ex-husband,
killer Gray Atkins.
The disgraced lawyer played by Toby-Alexander Smith is behind bars after he confessed committing
multiple murders in Walford, including that of his wife Chantelle Atkins. Following Chantelle’s death,
Gray married Chelsea, who’s also the mother of his son Jordan.
As Chelsea already has a lot on her plate after she was demoted from her job as a bar manager, she will crack when she comes face-to-face with her troubled past.
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In upcoming scenes, she and Bernie Taylor spot a “For Sale” sign at No. 1, confirming Gray is selling up the place.
This isn’t the first time EastEnders has given an update on Gray. The murderer was mentioned in June 2023 when Mitch Baker informed Chelsea and Bernie that Gray had expressed the desire to see his kids.
On that occasion, Chelsea insisted that baby Jordan would go nowhere near Gray in prison, while Bernie also ruled out bringing Chantelle’s children, Mia and Mack, to see their dad.
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Recently, Phil Mitchell caught out Chelsea as she was drinking on the job at Peggy’s. After demoting her, Chelsea has had to work under Penny Branning, who had swiftly taken her role at the bar.
In new episodes, Chelsea’s frustrations working for Penny grow, particularly as Chelsea had helped get her newly appointed boss a job at Peggy’s in the first place. Will they smooth things out?