The upcoming week on *EastEnders* is packed with high-stakes drama and intense confrontations as David Wicks makes a shocking return to Walford. Here’s what fans can expect from October 7 to 10:

1. **David Wicks is Back**
David Wicks returns to Walford, catching everyone off guard. Cindy Beale is especially rattled by his arrival, trying her best to avoid him. However, with some advice from George, Cindy decides to face her past head-on. David is left utterly stunned when he realizes that Cindy, who he believed to be dead, is very much alive.

2. **Denise’s Tough Decision**
Denise struggles with feelings of guilt after a heart-to-heart with Yolande about honesty. Torn by the burden, she decides to come clean to Jack about Chelsea’s involvement in the club disaster, a confession that could have serious repercussions for everyone involved.

3. **Tommy’s Desperate Act**
Tommy finds himself in trouble once again when he attempts to steal from the café in a misguided effort to help his struggling family. Cathy catches him in the act and immediately informs Kat, urging her to take control of the situation before things spiral further.

4. **Ian Catches David and Cindy Together**
Ian Beale, eager to propose to Cindy, has his plans derailed when Bianca lets slip that David is back in town. Ian’s fears are confirmed when he catches David and Cindy reminiscing about their shared past. This encounter is sure to create even more tension in the complicated love triangle.

5. **Kat’s Talk with Tommy Backfires**
Kat attempts to have a serious conversation with Tommy about his stealing, but things take an unexpected turn. Tommy reacts by intimidating her, leaving Kat shaken and unsure of how to handle his increasingly troubling behavior.

6. **Jack and Penny at Odds**
Jack Branning and his daughter Penny start the week off on a good note during her visit, but things quickly take a turn for the worse. An offhand, insensitive comment triggers a heated argument between them, leading to a major fallout that threatens their already fragile relationship.

7. **David’s Bond with Bianca**
As David settles back into Walford, he starts to bond with Bianca over some deep conversations. While this brings them closer, Cindy finds herself overwhelmed by the resurgence of her past, particularly with David’s presence stirring up unresolved emotions.

8. **Tommy’s Behavior Gets Worse**
At Jay’s birthday celebration, Tommy’s troubling behavior shocks Kat and Phil. Things come to a head when Kat attempts to intervene, but Tommy’s defiance leads to a tense standoff, with emotions running high and the situation on the verge of exploding.

9. **Denise Tries to Help**
Despite her own struggles, Denise steps in to help mend the fractured relationship between Jack and Penny. Her efforts seem to work as Jack later expresses his gratitude, leaving the door open for a possible reconciliation between him and his daughter.

10. **Junior’s Confession**
In a surprising twist, Junior admits that his relationship with a mysterious woman—none other than Cindy—has become more serious than anyone expected. This revelation leaves George intrigued, and it seems like there are more complications on the horizon for Cindy as her past and present collide.

Next week promises to deliver plenty of drama, as long-standing tensions come to a head and secrets begin to unravel. With David Wicks back in town and Tommy’s behavior growing increasingly erratic, the residents of Walford are in for a wild ride!