Hollyoaks - 20th > 24th September 2010 episode guide
Find out what happens this week for the residents of Hollyoaks village!
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Monday 20th September 2010
(Episode 2911)
India finds out that Texas is being paid to be a bridesmaid at Alistair and Cindy's wedding. Texas tries to convince her sister that she's only taking part so that she can sabotage the big day from the inside but India decides that if they're going to bring marriage proceedings to a standstill, they're going to need some help...
Jacqui presents Cindy with her wedding dress – it's hideous. Cindy warns Jacqui that she's getting paid a lot to arrange this wedding, so she'd better get it right. Jacqui reminds Cindy that the only the reason she's involved in this wedding, is because Cindy took the credit when Myra saved Alistair's life.
Elsewhere, Jack admits to Darren that the house is on the market and they could end up homeless. Jack convinces Darren to keep the secret form Frankie and Steph - he'll come up with a plan.
Tuesday 21st September 2010
(Episode 2912)
Cindy and Alistair are reeling from the arrival of Alistair's mother Blanche. Alistair warns Cindy that Blanche has successfully driven away all of his previous wives, but Cindy's not scared. Meanwhile, Blanche enlists India and Tex to start plotting her sabotage. Bart tells Taylor about his plans to have a party, and asks Taylor to come along with some booze and instructs him to keep it on the quiet.
Concerned about Jack's financial crisis, Darren questions Gilly about the mounting wedding costs. Darren tries to persuade Gilly to take some time out from wedding planning, hoping that it'll stop them from spending more cash. Later, Steph and Gilly return home from their shopping trip and Steph collapses in exhaustion. When she comes round a huge row breaks out about Steph overdoing it and it all proves too much for Gilly as he walks out.
Steph worries that Gilly won't want to marry her any more and her suspicions appear to be confirmed when she learns that Gilly's cancelled the reception venue. Steph breaks down as her dreams of marrying Gilly crumble around her.
Wednesday 22nd September 2010
(Episode 2913)
Gilly frets about Steph's health, but she's more concerned about him cancelling their wedding! Gilly reveals that he's not cancelled their big day, he's just changed the reception venue, but is secretive about the details. Later, Steph is scared when she has a funny turn, but she manages to hide it from Gilly.
As Jacqui, Cindy and Alistair run through the wedding plans, Blanche, India and Tex plot their sabotage. Blanche tells Alistair in no uncertain terms that Cindy is a gold-digger and implores him to see that their relationship is a sham.
Cindy has one last shot at saving the wedding and pleads with Alistair to believe that she does love him, but is it too late? Elsewhere, Leanne is embarrassed when Kevin and Elliot catch her in the nude! Kevin and Elliot try to make amends, but it's too little too late; how much longer can Leanne put up with them for?
Thursday 23rd September 2010
(Episode 2914)
It's Steph's wedding day and she's determined for it to be a day of happiness, not sadness. As Gilly prepares for the big day with Rhys and Darren, reality bites. He's terrified about what his and Steph's future holds and doesn't think he's up to it. Steph picks up her phone and writes Gilly a loving text, but as she goes to press send she collapses. As Steph lies unconscious in a hospital bed, Rhys receives a call from Jack and wonders how to break the bad news to Gilly…
Cindy breaks the news to Darren that the wedding is back on and offers to ensure that he's financially secure, but that's of no interest to him. With her wedding to Alistair back on, Cindy is in shock as Darren asks her to marry him instead. Bart makes the most of having a free house by throwing a party. Duncan's excited at the prospect of a house full of girls, but Bart's disappointed when Jasmine texts to say she can't make it.
Meanwhile, Jasmine secretly changes into Jason's clothes to meet Mark. Mark's heard about Bart's party on the internet and leads Jason and the gang into the house. Jason spots a family photo and the penny drops. Terrified of being rumbled, Jason heads upstairs, only to be followed by a suspicious Anita, who's intrigued and plagues him with questions. When Jason's forced into a game of spin the bottle, he's uneasy, especially when Jason shares an awkward kiss with Anita…!
Friday 24th September 2010
(Episode 2915)
Steph comes round in hospital and is determined to be discharged in time for her wedding! As Rhys tries to calm Gilly down, who is waiting impatiently for a taxi to the hospital, Tom and Jack rush over with good news; Steph's fine and is on her way to the registry office. Back at The Dog, Steph and Gilly kiss on the jetty to mark the start of their future together; the perfect end to the perfect day.
Cindy's torn as she ponders Darren's proposal. Despite his pleas, she turns him down, explaining that she's got to marry Alistair for a secure future for Holly. Darren admits that he wants Cindy for himself - what will he do? Will Cindy finally become a multi-millionairess or will Blanche succeed in stopping another of Alistair's weddings?
Meanwhile back at Bart's party Jason's reeling from his unexpected kiss with Anita. Jason tells Anita that he needs to get off, but Anita's keen on him and presses him for information. Jason is about to change back into Jasmine's clothes when Anita tracks him down. Jason is taken aback when Anita moves in for yet another kiss!
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