Who was the Woman at the End of Eastenders Tonight? Who is Chrissie Watts in Eastenders?

Who was the Woman at the End of Eastenders Tonight?

EastEnders fans are excited after spotting a clue that hints at a big storyline involving Chrissie Watts. The character, played by Tracy-Ann Oberman, is making a comeback after 19 years.

Chrissie was on the show for 18 months from 2004 until she left in December 2005. The BBC had already announced her return, and now fans got their first look at her in a new trailer. The trailer showed intense scenes of Chrissie, along with the warning message, "Watch your back."

Who is Chrissie Watts in Eastenders?

Chrissie Watts is a character from the soap opera EastEnders. The character is played by Tracy-Ann Oberman. After Sharon struggled while testifying, the judge sent her to prison for being disrespectful in court. She yelled, "Shut your mouth," after he mentioned her marriages, which included brothers Grant and Phil Mitchell.

In tonight's episode, Sharon is shown being taken to prison, and it turns out her former stepmother is in the cell next door.

Years ago, Chrissie killed her husband, who was also Sharon's father, Den Watts. Chrissie tried to escape the country, but Sharon confronted her at the airport. Sharon quoted Chrissie's last words to Den and then punched her before the police arrested Chrissie for murder.

Now, Sharon has been sentenced to nine days in jail after Linda admitted to killing Keanu.

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Who is Tracy-Ann Oberman?

Tracy-Ann Oberman is an English actress, playwright, and narrator. She's known for playing Chrissie Watts in EastEnders (2004–2005, 2024) and Auntie Val in the comedy Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020).

After training at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, she spent four years with the Royal Shakespeare Company and later worked at the National Theatre. She acted alongside Kenneth Branagh in Edmond (2003) and appeared in the West End revival of Boeing-Boeing (2007–2008). In 2011, she performed in Earthquakes in London as Sarah Sullivan. Oberman has also been in over 600 radio plays since the mid-1990s.

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Eastenders

EastEnders is a British soap opera created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland, and it has been airing on BBC One since February 1985. The show is set in the fictional area of Walford in East London and focuses on the lives of local residents and their families. Within eight months of its launch, EastEnders became the top-rated TV show in the UK and has consistently stayed popular.

Four EastEnders episodes are in the all-time top 10 most-watched UK TV shows, including the 1986 Christmas Day episode, which had over 30 million viewers. The show has played a key role in British TV drama by addressing controversial topics and showing aspects of social life that were rarely seen on UK TV before.