Overview

• An hour-long episode on August 21 delivered a terrifying confrontation, with the early ITVX release on August 22 showing unsettling fallout that suggests someone is concealing what happened.
• The twist advances a months-long storyline linking John to prior deaths, staged evidence and manipulation that kept suspicion at bay.
• Coverage notes reports that Lawrence Robb filmed exit scenes as Mackenzie Boyd, though ITV has not confirmed any casting change.
• Viewer reaction has been intense, with complaints about the level of on-screen violence reported and others speculating about unresolved fates.
• Next week’s spoilers trail a ‘shocking discovery’ by Aaron that could begin to expose John’s deceptions.