Hollyoaks spoilers: Norma's real identity revealed, explosion horror and shock exit

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Hollyoaks villain Norma Crow (Glynis Barber) has revealed she's Warren Fox's (Jamie Lomas) biological mother.The village hardman has believed that he's an orphan for years and was left shaken by the bombshell during Wednesday's hour-long special.He sets out to kill Norma after realising that she set him up to kill his own son Joel Dexter (Rory Douglas-Speed).READ MORE: Hollyoaks Mercedes McQueen death teased as Jennifer Metcalfe says 'anything can happen'However, Norma a huge revelation stopped Warren in his tracks.As Warren threatened her in a dramatic showdown, Norma pointed out: "You've got blue eyes."He replied: "So"Norma continued: :A kind of silvery blue, I didn't notice that before. Odd that blue eyes."A confused Warren asked: "What you talking about?"She added: "You know genetically.

Hollyoaks characters were killed off during an explosive hour-long special.Viewers were left on the edge of their seats during Wednesday's (September 28) first-look episode on E4.Theresa (Jorgie Porter) and Goldie McQueen (Chelsee Healey) found themselves trapped in an escape room by serial killer Silas Blissett (Jeff Rowle).READ MORE: Hollyoaks Mercedes McQueen death teased as Jennifer Metcalfe says 'anything can happen'They had to decide on which one survived and which one died but they both managed to escape his evil clutches.As Prince McQueen (Malique Thomspon-Dwyer) rushed towards the escape room to help his family, it exploded sending a ripple of flames through the carnival.Later, Police officer Lexi Caler (Natalie Anderson) offered to get Bobby Costello (Jayden Fox) to safety after finding out he’s been left unattended.As she looked for the young boy in the dark, she found someone wearing a clown mask.However, she unknowingly walked into a trap as the person in the disguise was later revealed to be evil Silas, not his grandson Bobby.He whacked her over the head with an object, leaving the copper lifeless on the floor.Later in the episode, Silas challenged the McQueens to a game of chess with an electrified board.Mercedes McQueen (Jennifer Metcalfe) later ordered her family members to leave as it was her Silas has a problem with and not them.Silas and Mercedes asked Bobby to pick between them and he opted to stay with his mum.He tried to grab Bobby away from Mercedes but she pushed the old man and hit his head on the floor.As Mercedes called the police, Bobby walked away and as he walked past his grandad, Silas grabbed his foot.He began chatting to Bobby about his childhood and in a soap twist, Bobby pushed Silas

Hollyoaks tonight (September 28), as Silas carries out his terrifying games in the soap's stunt week.Mercedes has escaped Silas' basement, but will she outrun him? And will Therese and Goldie survive the horrific escape room?READ NEXT: Hollyoaks Mercedes McQueen death teased as Jennifer Metcalfe says 'anything can happen'Fans have taken to social media to discuss which characters could die in the explosive events - and which characters they do not want to see go.Here, Daily Star looks at the characters who could die in Hollyoaks' stunt week.The McQueen family are in danger this week after Silas Blissett returned to the village intent on destroying their lives.He had previously set Olivia Bradshaw the task of bringing him Bobby McQueen, otherwise, he would kill Mercedes - but some fans think that the tables could be turned on him.Tonight's episode sees Silas challenge the McQueens to a game of chess, where the electrified board proves fatal - so could Silas die?One fan said: "Hope that Silas is stopped soon," while a second added: "I think Silas dies."A third commented: "It's looking likely Silas will be the death, with one main character also being killed off."A fourth added that whether Silas dies or not, they hope this will be the last Hollyoaks sees of him, saying: "Hopefully after this Silas never comes back.

Hollyoaks star Jennifer Metcalfe has teased "anything can happen" as her character Mercedes McQueen finds her life in danger once again.In upcoming scenes set to air on E4 tonight (Wednesday, September 28), Mercedes has a showdown with her nemesis Silas blissett (Jeff Rowle).Evil Silas has returned to the soap with the aim of abducting Mercedes son Bobby Costello (Jayden Fox) but the McQueen family are ready to thwart the serial killer.READ MORE: Hollyoaks’ Jennifer Metcalfe left needing medical intervention after on-set injuryThe village villain challenges the McQueens to a game of chess, and the electrified board proves to be fatal.Jennifer has revealed that she was unsure if the storyline would work but quickly changed her mind.She explained: "The chessboard was electronic, and I didn’t know if they would be able to pull it off, but it really was amazing how they did it. "The McQueen family are forced to play the big game of chess, and if you stepped on the wrong space it could kill them as Silas is controlling it on his phone.

HOLLYOAKS star Jennifer Metcalfe was left needing medical treatment after being injured during filming. The actress - who plays Mercedes McQueen in the Channel 4 soap - hurt herself while filming a dramatic showdown between her character and serial killer Silas Blissett. Jennifer required the help of a physiotherapist for weeks afterwards after damaging her neck during Hollyoaks filming.

Hollyoaks.In this week’s explosive episodes, her character Mercedes McQueen has a dramatic showdown with evil Silas Blissett (Jeff Rawle).And it was so tough to shoot that she was left needing treatment from a physiotherapist.READ MORE: Ali Bastian thinks Strictly Come Dancing will be better without her fellaJennifer said: “We were tied up properly and in the moment, you’re trying to escape. I really got stuck in that so much.“I ended up having to see a physio for a few sessions after because I pulled so hard on my neck.”Jennifer was also left exhausted by scenes that involved plenty of running.She said: “I was like, ‘I want to do this properly… I don’t want to do any staged, fancy, no sweating running!’“I wanted to get stuck in.

Hollyoaks favourite Sienna Blake (Anna Passey) vows to take down The Undertaker aka Norma Crow (Glynis Barber) once and for all next week.In upcoming scenes of the Channel 4 soap, Sienna wants to know where she stands with Norma after finding out that Joel Dexter (Rory Douglas-Speed) was threatened at the carnival.She realises Warren Fox (Jamie Lomas) could be in danger but doesn’t want to get involved.READ MORE: Hollyoaks Sid star Billy Price's life - EastEnders snub, Nickelodeon fame and sad exitHowever, when an urn arrives with her name on it, she vows to take down The Undertaker.Reeling from being threatened, Sienna recruits Ethan Williams (Matthew James Bailey) to help her get rid of Norma once and for all.The pair play dress up to break into Norma’s hospital room, but can they really outsmart The Undertaker?Later in the week, Norma puts Warren to the test as she has a shocking proposition for him, but will he accept when he realises what is at stake?Elsewhere in the village, a heartbroken Lizzie Chen-Williams (Lily Best) demands answers from Sid Sumner (Billy Price) after hiding from her.Backed into a corner, Sid is forced to tell Lizzie the truth about why he left.Sid has some big news for his family and Dave Chen-Williams (Dominic Power) gets a harsh warning after Lizzie confronts him.Also, Felix Westwood (Richard Blackwood) and Leah Barnes (Elá-May Demircan) visit DeMarcus Westwood (Tomi Ade) at young offenders, where Leah tells him about her success with the ‘free DeMarcus’ campaign, but he has lost all hope of being freed.Felix tells Leah to put out a cash reward for whoever can prove his son’s innocence.There’s some hope for DeMarcus when an anonymous witness from the night of Saul Reeve’s stabbing comes

Hollyoaks favourite Diane Hutchinson (Alex Fletcher) helps husband Tony Hutchison (Nick Pickard) organise the village carnival next week.However, things don't go to plan as a deadly explosion leaves multiple villagers in danger.Diane is left with a huge list of things to do in preperation for the event as Tony leaves for a gold trip.READ MORE: Hollyoaks Diane and Dave affair 'sealed' after awkward Tony date night mishapDave Chen-Williams (Dominic Power) jumps to Diane's rescue when she can't move the escape room and.

Hollyoaks star Malique Thompson-Dwyer has become a dad for the second time. The 24-year-old actor, who plays Prince McQueen in the Channel 4 soap, took to Instagram to share the happy news.

Hollyoaks star Glynis Barber has revealed that Norma Crow's upcoming bombshell will leave viewers surprised.The 66-year-old actress joined the Channel 4 soap as an evil villain earlier this year.Norma aka The Undertaker is set to make a haunting revelation in upcoming scenes, leaving Warren Fox (Jamie Lomas) stunned.READ MORE: Hollyoaks cast are 'contracted' to do lad’s mags and sexy calendars, says ex starHowever, Glynis says that she believes fans will also be left on the edge of their seats while watching the dramatic scenes unfold.Speaking to Daily Star, the soap icon said: "There is something coming up that is interesting and I think explains a few things and I think it will take people by surprise. It certainly takes Warren by surprise."I did know in advance.

Hollyoaks viewers are convinced Diane Hutchinson (Alex Fletcher) and Dave Chen-Williams (Domic Power) will embark on a steamy affair.The Dog landlady has been receiving support from married Dave in recent scenes as her husband Tony Hutchinson (Nick Pickard) gets preoccupied with work duties.Fans of the Channel 4 soap are aware that Tony has majorly neglected Diane since he won a position on the local council after beating Zara Morgan (Kelly Condron) in a campaign.READ MORE: Hollyoaks Peri Lomax star's glam snaps unleashed - bedroom display, bikini and minidressDiane has felt lonely as a result and she opened up to Dave about her struggles.