EastEnders flashforward episode saw Max Branning plotting to have someone killed at the start of 2027, and fans are convinced they have already worked out who he wants dead.
The soap kicked off the year with a dramatic glimpse into the future, showing Max preparing to marry someone in Walford in 2027. Alongside the wedding nerves, viewers were teased with a masked gunman and a pregnant lover, leaving plenty of loose ends and even more questions by the time the episode wrapped up.
But the biggest shock came when police swooped in and arrested Max for ordering a murder. The show guarded the identity of his intended victim, but fans claim to know exactly who he targeted.
EastEnders flashforward: Does Jasmine have a target on her back?
After this week’s explosive events involving Max and Jasmine, many viewers believe he wants to get rid of her. For good.
The Branning family has been in turmoil ever since Oscar announced his plans to leave Albert Square with Jasmine. Convinced she is nothing but trouble, Max has been desperate to stop the pair from running away together.
Jasmine, however, struck back by claiming Max tried to kiss her, an accusation that sounded believable, given his history.
Since then, Max has gone into full damage control mode. He is trying to keep his family intact while stopping Oscar from leaving the country. He has even teamed up with his enemy, Cindy Beale, in a desperate bid to get rid of Jasmine.
EastEnders flashforward: Fans make their predictions
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