EastEnders viewers have been left gobsmacked following the news that Keanu Taylor (Danny Waters) and Sam Mitchell (Kim Metcalfe) had a fling in Spain.
At the end of Tuesday’s (December 27) episode of the BBC One soap, it was revealed that the pair had a steamy secret romance.
Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden) is unaware of their sordid tryst and Sam plans for it to stay that way after making up with her big brother.
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Earlier in the show, Phil had gone gone AWOL and Kat Moon (Jessie Wallace) and Keanu tried to find him.
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Kat confronted Keanu and demanded to know what is going on between him and Phil.
Sam eventually found Phil in the dark at Peggy’s club and she was shocked by seeing him with a bottle of whiskey in front of him.
However, she managed to get him to step away from the whiskey.
Later, Sam spotted Keanu and Kat talking and was left intrigued, and later quizzed Kat on her loyalty to Phil.
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Back at No.55, Phil and Kat apologised to each other and reconcile following their argument on Christmas Day over Alfie Moon (Shane Richie)
Kat was forced to admit to Phil that she mouthed off at Keanu about his alliance with Phil in The Albert and people might have heard.
Phil and Keanu later met up to talk about how to get DCI Samatha Keeble (Alison Newman) to implicate herself and Phil promised Keanu he can stay in Walford if he succeeds.
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When Keanu leaves the Arches, Sam accosted him and asked what he’s playing at with Phil.
Keanu later pointed out that Phil won’t be too impressed if he found out about their fling in Spain.
Following the shock news, viewers rushed to Twitter to share their thoughts.
One fan penned: “Sam and Keanu?!”
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Another added: “Is there anyone Keanu hasn’t slept with?”
A third person posted: “Sam and Keanu?! In Spain together? Oh boy.”
While a fourth social media user said: “Wtf Sam and Keanu well then I didn’t expect that coming out of Keanu’s mouth hmm the plot thickens.”
It was revealed earlier this month that Danny Walters is returning to EastEnders as Keanu after two years.
Keanu share young son in Albie Watts with Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean), who was conceived in an adulterous affair during Sharon’s marriage to Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden).
Despite their history, Keanu later pursued a relationship with Phil’s daughter Louise Mitchell (Tilly Keeper) and conceived a child with her, named Peggy after her late grandmother.
Fans will have to wait and see if Phil learns about his sister’s fling with Keanu.
EastEnders airs Monday to Thursday on BBC One at 7.30pm
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