The BEST episodes of EastEnders season 17

Every episode of EastEnders season 17, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of EastEnders season 17!

The everyday lives of working-class inhabitants of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

Last Updated: 9/18/2025Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
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#1 - 2001-09-27

Season 17 - Episode 124 - Aired 9/27/2001

Patrick has startling news for Paul about his mother.

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#2 - 2001-09-07

Season 17 - Episode 113 - Aired 9/7/2001

Janine shocks Terry, the Truemans get to grips with recent events and Peggy makes a decision about her future.

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#3 - 2001-09-10

Season 17 - Episode 114 - Aired 9/10/2001

Janine and Terry have to do some soul searching.

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#4 - 2001-09-11

Season 17 - Episode 115 - Aired 9/11/2001

Anthony and Paul struggle to accept their mother's death.

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#5 - 2001-09-13

Season 17 - Episode 116 - Aired 9/13/2001

Audrey's funeral takes an unexpected turn with tears and recriminations and a number of uninvited guests.

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#6 - 2001-09-14

Season 17 - Episode 117 - Aired 9/14/2001

Peggy and Phil thrash out their differences while Anthony and Paul get to grips with life after their mother's death.

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#7 - 2001-09-17

Season 17 - Episode 118 - Aired 9/17/2001

Steve is back but it soons becomes obvious that he has more than Mel on his mind.

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#8 - 2001-09-18

Season 17 - Episode 119 - Aired 9/18/2001

Steve is increasingly aggravated by Steve's persistent questions. The adventure continues for Asif and Martin.

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#9 - 2001-09-20

Season 17 - Episode 120 - Aired 9/20/2001

Steve's attempt at robbery doesn't run smoothly, for when he and his accomplices arrive at the factory, Jan is waiting for them in the office.

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#10 - 2001-09-21

Season 17 - Episode 121 - Aired 9/21/2001

Steve has to take swift action to avoid disaster - after realising that he has been double-crossed by Jan, he sets out to find her. Martin and Asif are forced to grow up fast.

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#11 - 2001-09-24

Season 17 - Episode 122 - Aired 9/24/2001

Sharon offers to organise a leaving do for Peggy in the Vic. Janine returns to the Square causing trouble for Pat and Roy.

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#12 - 2001-09-25

Season 17 - Episode 123 - Aired 9/25/2001

Patrick, Paul and Anthony anxiously await the outcome of Audrey's will. Charlie and Harry reminisce about their youth.

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#13 - 2001-09-06

Season 17 - Episode 112 - Aired 9/6/2001

Problems in the Trueman household reach a dramatic and devastating conclusion.

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#14 - 2001-09-28

Season 17 - Episode 125 - Aired 9/28/2001

Zoe makes a big decision

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#15 - 2001-10-01

Season 17 - Episode 126 - Aired 10/1/2001

Lynne and Garry's hen and stag nights go with a bang.

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#16 - 2001-10-02

Season 17 - Episode 127 - Aired 10/2/2001

Zoe cannot believe what Kat has told her. There is much angst and emotion as Kat tells her story. Kat tells Zoe that Harry is her father.

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#17 - 2001-10-04

Season 17 - Episode 128 - Aired 10/4/2001

Zoe has some shocking news for Charlie, concerning Harry. But will Kat be able to cope with the fall out?

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#18 - 2001-10-05

Season 17 - Episode 129 - Aired 10/5/2001

The Slaters are determined to keep their secret.

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#19 - 2001-10-08

Season 17 - Episode 130 - Aired 10/8/2001

As the Square reels in the aftermath of Harry's departure, trouble is brewing among the guests at the B&B.

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#20 - 2001-10-09

Season 17 - Episode 131 - Aired 10/9/2001

There's friction at the Vic when Phil attempts to persuade Sharon to allow Peggy to move in. Meanwhile, Patrick takes drastic measures to get rid of Paul's friends, Jim's in the dog house with Dot, and Laura has an unwelcome visitor.

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#21 - 2001-10-11

Season 17 - Episode 132 - Aired 10/11/2001

Tensions rise to the surface as Sharon and Peggy are forced to spend time together as they wait for news of Phil. Little Mo incurs the fury of the Slaters in her search for Zoe

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#22 - 2001-10-12

Season 17 - Episode 133 - Aired 10/12/2001

While Jim has a confession to make to Dot about his past, Charlie has a big decision to make about the future. Sharon is unsure whether she can believe Phil's assurances.

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#23 - 2001-10-15

Season 17 - Episode 134 - Aired 10/15/2001

Sharon issues Phil with an ultimatum. Billy and Janine's relationship takes an unexpected turn.

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#24 - 2001-08-17

Season 17 - Episode 101 - Aired 8/17/2001

Sparks fly when Mel realises that Steve's played her for a fool and there's tension at the Vic between Peggy, Phil and Sharon. Billy's forced to see Little Mo back with Trevor and Harry won't be hurried into having sex.

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#25 - 2001-07-30

Season 17 - Episode 91 - Aired 7/30/2001

Tension rises with the start of the trial as Jamie and Steve take the stand. Meanwhile, Margaret suggests to Terry that he find Janine a place of her own.