The BEST episodes of Coronation Street season 61

Every episode of Coronation Street season 61, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Coronation Street season 61!

Follows the lives of the residents of the fictional Coronation Street, located in Greater Manchester, which is made up mainly of working-class people.

Last Updated: 7/24/2025Network: ITV1Status: Continuing
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#1 - Monday, 16th November 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 187 - Aired 11/16/2020

A shaken Peter gives in to his demons. Ray attempts to buy Craig's silence over the development. Todd takes a cynical view of Sean's new venture.

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7.60
5 votes

#2 - Friday, 13th November 2020

Season 61 - Episode 185 - Aired 11/13/2020

The judge announces her decision regarding Oliver. Steve and Leanne are left heartbroken by her conclusion. A devastated Leanne wants to launch an appeal but is left feeling betrayed by Steve when he says he doesn't agree.

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7.25
4 votes

#3 - Monday, 9th November 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 182 - Aired 11/9/2020

Steve admits to Tracy that Leanne made a pass at him. Sarah takes the factory staff out for a meal. Billy's bishop offers him a promotion.

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7.00
2 votes

#4 - Friday, 18th September 2020

Season 61 - Episode 143 - Aired 9/18/2020

Abi plucks up the courage to tell Kevin the truth about her addiction demons. How will he react? Steve tells Tracy and Emma how much Oliver's treatment will cost. Paul is shocked when he realises Billy suspected him of killing Kel. Kirk's convinced Daniel has got a new girlfriend when he spots him enjoying a drink with Nicky.

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7.00
2 votes

#5 - Monday, 21st December 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 213 - Aired 12/21/2020

Adamant that he doesn't want to move to London, Sam begs Nick to let him move in with him and Leanne. Todd covers for Paul as he deceives Billy, and David reaches a sad decision regarding Shona

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7.00
3 votes

#6 - Wednesday, 23rd December 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 215 - Aired 12/23/2020

Marie overhears Sarah accusing Gary of murder. Leanne persuades Nick to put his son first. Roy and Nina urge Shona to talk to David.

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6.67
3 votes

#7 - Monday, 23rd November 2020 (Part 1)

Season 61 - Episode 192 - Aired 11/23/2020

With Steve intent on stopping her appeal to save Oliver, Leanne informs lawyer Imran that she wants to sue the hospital over negligence and reels at his response.

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6.50
2 votes

#8 - Wednesday, 21st October 2020 (Part 1)

Season 61 - Episode 166 - Aired 10/21/2020

Todd's recent return to the cobbles causes trouble between Paul and Billy when Todd tells Billy he still has feelings for him. But does Billy feel the same about his ex?

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6.50
4 votes

#9 - Wednesday, 11th November 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 184 - Aired 11/11/2020

Peter and Carla arrive back from their sailing holiday. Sarah is furious when she catches Adam chatting up Alina.

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6.33
3 votes

#10 - Monday, 19th October 2020 (Part 1)

Season 61 - Episode 164 - Aired 10/19/2020

David panics when Aaron announces he's reducing his hours with Shona, who then betrays horrified David's trust. Steve plans to fly to Germany to plead Oliver's case...

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6.33
3 votes

#11 - Wednesday, 21st October 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 167 - Aired 10/21/2020

Struggling to cope with Oliver's condition, Leanne completely loses it with Nick and a journalist who wants to tell Oliver's tragic story, but puts her foot in it with the mum.

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6.33
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#12 - Wednesday, 28th October 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 173 - Aired 10/28/2020

Having discovered that Yasmeen has a series of unpaid loans, Alya wants answers and makes a dangerous decision to tail Geoff to find out exactly what he's up to.

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6.33
3 votes

#13 - Monday, 28th December 2020

Season 61 - Episode 218 - Aired 12/28/2020

Daniel calls an ambulance when Peter is taken ill, Adam accuses Sarah of shopping Gary to the authorities, and Todd shows off his new man

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6.00
1 votes

#14 - Wednesday, 18th November 2020 (Part 1)

Season 61 - Episode 188 - Aired 11/18/2020

Todd ups his campaign against Paul by engineering a row between him and Billy! Ray has a warning for Craig.

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6.00
4 votes

#15 - Thursday, 24th December 2020

Season 61 - Episode 216 - Aired 12/24/2020

Kelly tearfully explains to Maria that she needs to see Gary as he's the only person in contact with her dad. Toyah and Imran are asked to foster a baby, and David and Shona prepare for a final Christmas together.

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#16 - Wednesday, 4th November 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 178 - Aired 11/4/2020

Michael is sent Grace's scan. Dev confronts Asha and accuses Corey of pressuring the teen to have sex. Faye is dumped.

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6.00
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#17 - Monday, 26th October 2020 (Part 1)

Season 61 - Episode 170 - Aired 10/26/2020

Scott bursts into the Bistro brandishing a gun and demanding money! But as he makes off with the cash, there's a gunshot and copper Craig is hit in the crossfire...

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4.50
2 votes

#18 - Friday, 20th November 2020 (Part 1)

Season 61 - Episode 190 - Aired 11/20/2020

Emma and Tracy join forces to try to support Amy by making a memory box to help her cope when her brother Oliver dies.

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#19 - Monday, 17th August 2020

Season 61 - Episode 127 - Aired 8/17/2020

Gary's feelings for Sarah threaten his wedding to Maria. Tim puts some distance between him and Geoff. Gemma announces a new project.

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#20 - Wednesday, 30th September 2020 (Part 2)

Season 61 - Episode 152 - Aired 9/30/2020

Desperate to stop Grace taking his daughter Tianna away from him, Michael tracks her down and takes drastic measures. Later, he's arrested for abduction...

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#21 - Wednesday, 19th August 2020

Season 61 - Episode 128 - Aired 8/19/2020

Disaster strikes as Abi prepares for a final farewell with the twins. Sean and Mary are shocked to hear from Todd. Billy and Gemma plan a surprise for Paul

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#22 - Friday, 21st August 2020

Season 61 - Episode 129 - Aired 8/21/2020

Seb is shocked to discover Abi is in hospital, and Mary, Sean and Billy stake out Victoria Garden, waiting for Todd to approach the money bag. While Gemma tries to keep Paul's party a secret, Daniel's obsession with Nicky continues, much to her discomfort

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#23 - Monday, 24th August 2020

Season 61 - Episode 130 - Aired 8/24/2020

Peter gets in the way of Abi's morphine fix. Sean and Billy report Todd's disappearance to the police. Nicky puts Daniel in touch with another escort.

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#24 - Wednesday, 26th August 2020

Season 61 - Episode 131 - Aired 8/26/2020

Paul and Gemma celebrate their 30th birthday. Jenny greets Johnny's return with hostility. Carla warns Peter against helping Abi

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#25 - Friday, 28th August 2020

Season 61 - Episode 132 - Aired 8/28/2020

Alya taunts Geoff by revealing Yasmeen is fighting fit. Scott tells Johnny that they need to talk. Debble is suspicious of Abi. Daniel's wounded to see Nicky with another client. Sean's devastated to discover a man's body has been found in the canal.