Picture highlights from the coming week in the UK, Australian and New Zealand soaps…


Coronation Street: Jenny is thrilled that she has ‘met’ a great guy called Dom on the dating app. The ante is upped by Daisy with a bouquet of flowers and Christina sends another message – while for Todd it’s a real hot lips moment as Theo admits he finds him attractive. Todd and Theo kiss passionately.
ITV1 and STV, Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8pm or watch on ITVX


Neighbours: Is Carl’s secret about to be revealed? And Terese is getting tired of Paul thoughtlessness towards her.
Amazon Prime, from 7.30am every Monday to Thursday


Emmerdale: After successfully raiding the veterinary surgery April escapes with a vial of ketamine. Marlon returns home; April is unconscious. Elsewhere a confrontation occurs, and Ella pushes Liam causing him to fall and hit his head.
Emmerdale, ITV1 and STV, Monday to Friday at 7.30pm or watch on ITVX


Home and Away: Out for a morning walk, a loved up Levi and Mackenzie are excited to have the house to themselves, elsewhere Wearing a wire, Tim arrives at the train yard. Upon taking in the scene, he pretends that he’s in love with Nerida in hopes to disarm her while a tied up Abigail watches on.
1:45pm on Channel 5, at 6pm on 5STAR with first-look screenings of the following edition at 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday. The series also streams on 5.


EastEnders: Bianca discovers she has been speaking with journalist, who then suggests they do a ‘proper interview’. What will Sonia think? Also, nothing says romance like proposing in a stinky eel bar. Lauren gets a romantic shock from Peter as Kathy looks on. But will it be a yes?
BBC One, Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm or watch on BBC iPlayer


Shortland Street: Self-assured surgeons, problematic patients, jittery juniors and callous consultants all in one place. This week cleared by the medical council, Esther gets back on the horse while Marty’s play for a Paediatric ED drives a wedge between Chris and Julian. In the wake of the fundraiser, Esther’s intimidated by Marty’s rising star. Drew is forced to face his grief.
Three episodes drop every Monday on the STV Player
Catch up with all the storylines on the day the soaps air in our weekday round-up in Pick of the Plots.