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EastEnders

1985–Present Crime • Drama • Soap

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

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Overview

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

Series Snapshot

Status
In production
Total Seasons
42
Total Episodes
7232
First Air Date
Feb 19, 1985
Most Recent Air Date
Apr 23, 2026
Network / Platform
Britbox Apple TV Channel
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • High-tension tone with suspense-forward storytelling.
  • Serialized structure rewards long-form viewing over stand-alone episodes.
  • Ongoing release cycle can continue expanding key plot threads.

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Creators & Cast

Rating
176.2
Seasons
42
Episodes
7232

Metadata

Seasons

Season 25

2009 • 209 episodes