Composite image of Max and Cindy on EastEnders (Credit: BBC/Composite: ED!)
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What happens in EastEnders next as war breaks out between Max and Cindy at Jimmy’s christening

Cindy didn't see that one coming

EastEnders tee’d up the clash of the titans tonight (Monday, December 29), as Max Branning and Cindy Beale came face-to-face for the first time since their Christmas night hookup. The circumstances couldn’t have been any more different though – realising exactly who the other person is.For Cindy, this included the realisation that she’d gotten steamy with the man who killed Steven. Needless to say, the stage is set for an epic showdown between two of Walford’s most volatile figures.

Here’s what happened in EastEnders tonight – and what happens next.

Max stands with Cindy and Ian at Lauren's Christening
Cindy was shocked to realise she’d slept with Max Branning (Credit: BBC)
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Max disobeyed his family

In the wake of an eventful Christmas, Lauren and Peter made final preparations for Jimmy’s christening. This included their decision to uninvite Max from the event, to prevent an ugly confrontation between him and Cindy.

Max managed to talk his way back into being invited after giving a thoughtful gift to Lauren –

Max talks to Oscar in EastEnders

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Joel Harley
EastEnders Insider Editor