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EastEnders viewers, prepare for a blast from the past! Kat Slater (née Moon), played by the ever-brilliant Jessie Wallace, is set to come face-to-face with a familiar face next week – her former flame, Anthony Trueman (Nicholas Bailey). Long-time fans of the show will remember the fiery romance between these two, and the reunion is sure to stir up some old feelings.

Anthony’s sudden reappearance in Walford promises drama and nostalgia in equal measure. But what brings him back to the Square? And more importantly, will the chemistry between Kat and Anthony still be there after all these years?

A History of Passion and Pain

For those needing a refresher, Kat and Anthony’s relationship was a rollercoaster of emotions. Back in the early 2000s, their connection was undeniable, but their paths were constantly thwarted by misunderstandings, family interference, and Anthony’s complicated personal life. Their on-off romance was a staple of EastEnders, providing viewers with plenty of memorable moments – and heartbreak.

What Can Viewers Expect?

Sources close to the show suggest that Anthony’s return isn’t just a fleeting visit. He has a purpose, and his presence will undoubtedly impact Kat’s life, especially as she navigates her current relationships. While a full-blown reunion might be a stretch (given Kat's complicated history with Alfie), the potential for sparks to fly is definitely present. Jessie Wallace and Nicholas Bailey have undeniable chemistry, and viewers will be eagerly anticipating their scenes together.

Nicholas Bailey on Returning to EastEnders

Nicholas Bailey himself has expressed his excitement about returning to the iconic soap. “It’s fantastic to be back on the Square,” he stated. “Anthony has a lot of history with Kat, and it’s going to be interesting to see how their relationship develops now.” He added that his character has “changed” since his last appearance, leaving fans wondering what secrets he might be hiding.

Is a Romance on the Cards?

While a rekindled romance might seem unlikely, never say never in Walford! The writers of EastEnders are known for throwing curveballs, and Anthony’s return could be the catalyst for a surprising twist. Could Kat find herself drawn back to her old flame? Or will Anthony’s presence simply stir up old wounds and create new conflicts?

Tune in next week to EastEnders to witness the reunion and find out what the future holds for Kat and Anthony. It's a storyline that's sure to have viewers hooked!