EastEnders fans left baffled by blunder during major episode

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17 Mar 2026 • 9:01 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • EastEnders viewers identified a continuity error in a recent episode concerning the character Will Mitchell.
  • On 16 March, newcomer Bea Pollard stated that Will, his parents, and sister had been on a long holiday abroad since 12 February.
  • However, fans recalled that Will was seen in Albert Square on 25 February, filming his friend Nugget Gulati during a seizure.
  • Social media users expressed confusion over the discrepancy, questioning how Will could be in Walford while supposedly on holiday.
  • The scene involving Will and Nugget was part of an ongoing epilepsy storyline, developed with the Epilepsy Society, aiming to raise awareness and reduce stigma.

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