Overview

• Wednesday’s episode showed Lucas striking Carl at school, triggering tensions between their families that set up a wider feud.
• ITV teasers signal police questioning after an indecent image of Clemmie circulates, escalating the consequences beyond the playground.
• Coverage frames the plot as an issue‑led look at very young children and online harm, with actress Olivia Bromley saying the subject is shocking.
• Fans on social media speculate that Nicola King could take the blame and even face prison, but no exit or charges are confirmed.
• Viewer concern is heightened because Nicola, portrayed by Nicola Wheeler since 2011, is a long‑running and popular character.