CHRISTMAS Day in Walford was explosive, but can the BBC soap keep up the momentum in 2025?
After a year of uneven pacing and some lackluster storylines,
EastEnders turned the tide in spectacular fashion with its
gripping Christmas episodes.


The festive episodes not only revived interest in the soap, gaining nearly 5 million viewers, but also highlighted what makes EastEnders a cultural institution.
But does the soap relies on its festive episodes to hook viewers and get them tuning in and watching as the rest of the year