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HISTORICAL FACTS: Chrissie watts | History Defined

EastEnders fan favourite set for return nearly 20 years after ‘death’

The character was seemingly killed off screen in 2006

The Independent UK · Jan 29

EastEnders characters accuse Chrissie Watts of Christmas Day killing

EastEnders is available on BBC iPlayer.

Evening Standard · Dec 26, 2025

Confrontation at Queen Vic pub turns deadly in EastEnders Christmas special

The cause of the apparent death remains unclear.

Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2025

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EastEnders legend returns from prison to wreak havoc at Christmas

Characters' return was kept under wraps ahead of Thursday’s major episode

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025

Tracy-Ann Oberman returns to EastEnders as Chrissie Watts

At the end of Wednesday’s episode, it was revealed that Oberman’s character is returning to Albert Square this Christmas.

Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2025

Tracy-Ann Oberman says Jews ‘deeply traumatised’ after synagogue attack

Two people died in the incident in Manchester on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2025

EastEnders to air live episode where viewers can choose outcome in historic first

The soap will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a special episode in February

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

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EastEnders tonight: Watts v Watts as Sharon takes on Chrissie!

EastEnders airs the prison showdown tonight - but who'll come out on top?

WhatToWatch · Sep 10, 2024

EastEnders spoilers: Freddie Slater LOVE shock!

Airs at 7:30 pm on Wednesday 11 September 2024 on BBC One.

WhatToWatch · Sep 2, 2024

EastEnders spoilers: Is Anna Knight hiding a SECRET?

Airs at 7:30 pm on Tuesday 10 September 2024 on BBC One.

WhatToWatch · Sep 2, 2024

EastEnders Spoilers: Chrissie Watts is BACK!

Airs at 7:30 pm on Monday 9 September 2024 on BBC One.

WhatToWatch · Sep 2, 2024

Tracy-Ann Oberman — things you didn't know about the TV star

Tracy-Ann Oberman is set to make an explosive return to EastEnders, but what else is there to know about her?

WhatToWatch · Jul 17, 2024

‘Beloved’ EastEnders star set to return to the soap after 10 year hiatus

BBC executives have teased a dramatic storyline involving the notorious villain

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024

EastEnders legend Michael French to make epic comeback as David Wicks

Michael French will reprise his iconic role for EastEnders' 40th anniversary later this year.

WhatToWatch · Jul 16, 2024

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WhatToWatch · Jul 3, 2024

Who is Chrissie Watts in EastEnders and where has she been for the last 19 years?

Chrissie Watts is coming back to EastEnders — here's everything you need to know about the legendary character.

WhatToWatch · Jul 3, 2024

It's the return we have all been waiting for! EastEnders legend to make shock comeback after 19 years

After years of fans begging for their return, EastEnders has finally confirmed this Walford legend is making a comeback.

Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023

EastEnders' Queen Vic curse: Gruesome murders, tragedy and families torn apart

EastEnders' famous The Queen Vic pub is at the centre of Walford, but it's also been the location of many deaths and soap twists over the years

Daily Mirror · Feb 14, 2023

EastEnders legend Tracy-Ann Oberman teases killer Chrissie Watts' villainous return

EastEnders star Tracy-Ann Oberman appeared on Tuesday morning’s instalment of Lorraine and theorised how Chrissie Watts could make a comeback on Albert Square

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Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

EastEnders villain Chrissie Watts' return 'sealed' as fans spot cryptic tweet

EastEnders viewers couldn't help but get excited following the return of Sam Mitchell, as a cast member's tweet left many wondering if Chrissie Watts was also heading back to the BBC soap

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