The BEST episodes of EastEnders season 23
Every episode of EastEnders season 23, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of EastEnders season 23!
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.
#1 - 2007-09-13
Season 23 - Episode 147 - Aired 9/13/2007
Chelsea's got hair trouble as Sean turns his attentions to Deano. Ben returns from Aunt Sal's, but can Phil stay sober? Jane worries for Ian's sanity as he continues to obsess about Cindy.
#2 - 2007-08-21
Season 23 - Episode 134 - Aired 8/21/2007
Pat finds help from a stranger as she continues her search. Dawn meets a new man, but will Garry turn to Heather or Minty for comfort?
#3 - 2007-08-23
Season 23 - Episode 135 - Aired 8/23/2007
Pat discovers the truth about her sister. Garry turns to Minty for a shoulder to cry on, but will Minty reveal who his new girlfriend is?
#4 - 2007-08-24
Season 23 - Episode 136 - Aired 8/24/2007
Will Dawn accept Garry's proposal? Pat is offered help with her search. Shirley tries to lift Heather's spirits.
#5 - 2007-08-27
Season 23 - Episode 137 - Aired 8/27/2007
Roxy has a shock when a familiar face returns. At the Fun Day there's a fight, a father and son race and some very suspicious fish.
#6 - 2007-08-28
Season 23 - Episode 138 - Aired 8/28/2007
Sean's desperation to clear his name has serious repercussions for Deano. Roxy's blast from the past makes things difficult for the sisters, so Ronnie calls Ian to the rescue.
#7 - 2007-08-30
Season 23 - Episode 139 - Aired 8/30/2007
Chelsea and Deano have a shocking revelation that affects Sean's life behind bars. Peggy returns to a nasty surprise from Ronnie and Roxy, but where's Phil? Minty makes a grand gesture to Hazel.
#8 - 2007-08-31
Season 23 - Episode 140 - Aired 8/31/2007
Kevin makes an unwitting discovery as Peggy keeps the square in the dark about Phil's whereabouts. Ian has a drastic solution to rein in wayward Lucy. Garry resigns himself to his fate.
#9 - 2007-09-03
Season 23 - Episode 141 - Aired 9/3/2007
Kevin wrestles with his conscience over whether to report Chelsea and Deano to the police. Ian loses his temper when he realises that Lucy's good behaviour is an act. Peggy finds it hard to cope without Phil. Will Dot get to grips with Bradley's computer?
#10 - 2007-09-04
Season 23 - Episode 142 - Aired 9/4/2007
Having asked Ronnie and Roxy to pack their bags, Peggy wonders if she'll ever find Phil. Lucy's plan to run away has ramifications for other people on the Square. Carly can't believe what Kevin has done. Mickey and Gus fall out over their dates.
#11 - 2007-09-06
Season 23 - Episode 143 - Aired 9/6/2007
Deano wants to withdraw his statement as the pressure from Lucy builds, but a big surprise in the Vic changes everything. Will Peggy be able to protect Ben from Phil's troubles now he's back?
#12 - 2007-09-07
Season 23 - Episode 144 - Aired 9/7/2007
Deano and Chelsea are arrested. Carly plans to leave Walford. Will Lucy get out of the motel in one piece? Abi and Dot try to save Marge's babies.
#13 - 2007-09-10
Season 23 - Episode 145 - Aired 9/10/2007
Who is sending flowers to Ian, and who is Lucy talking to on the internet? Denise uncovers Kevin's deception. Phil ignores Peggy's warning about his drinking. Sean returns to the Square intent on revenge. Jase tries to be a good father.
#14 - 2007-09-11
Season 23 - Episode 146 - Aired 9/11/2007
Ian and Jane are unsettled by recent events. Lucy claims to be in contact with Cindy. Phil wants to drink with Shirley, but will she be an easy listener? Jase enlists Libby to help Jay.
#15 - 2007-08-20
Season 23 - Episode 133 - Aired 8/20/2007
As Pat's past catches up with her, will she make it to Worthing, or will Shirley wreck her plans? Heather considers telling Garry how she feels about him, while the object of her affection encourages Dawn to bond with Summer.
#16 - 2007-09-14
Season 23 - Episode 148 - Aired 9/14/2007
Phil falls off the wagon and threatens Ben. Ian visits Gina thinking she's pretending to be Cindy. Jase tries to protect Jay from name-calling, but ends up threatening Max.
#17 - 2007-09-17
Season 23 - Episode 149 - Aired 9/17/2007
As Ian starts to doubt his own sanity, something turns up which makes him sure someone is out to get him. Sean catches up with Deano and Kevin realises he needs to protect his son. Phil promises Peggy he's turned a corner with his drinking. Billy uncovers a secret from Jase's past.
#18 - 2007-09-18
Season 23 - Episode 150 - Aired 9/18/2007
Paranoia overcomes Ian as he writes a list of potential enemies, but is the culprit closer to home? Kevin plans to save Deano. Phil moves back to the Vic but is already picking fights. Jase gets the cold shoulder from Yolande.
#19 - 2007-09-20
Season 23 - Episode 151 - Aired 9/20/2007
A message from beyond the grave leaves Ian shocked. Kevin tries to help Deano, but will he go through with it? Jay learns the truth about his dad and is less than impressed.
#20 - 2007-09-21
Season 23 - Episode 152 - Aired 9/21/2007
Ian attempts to uncover the truth behind the messages. Kevin has some explaining to do, but will Denise listen? Jay tries to come to terms with his dad's secret.
#21 - 2007-09-24
Season 23 - Episode 153 - Aired 9/24/2007
Jane fumes as Ian's disappearance is noted on the Square. Shirley encounters money troubles. Stacey dreads a visit from Jean.
#22 - 2007-09-25
Season 23 - Episode 154 - Aired 9/25/2007
Speculation over Ian's disappearance spreads through the Square. Shirley is forced to consider desperate measures to pay the rent as Jean's involvement in the wedding continues to antagonise Stacey.
#23 - 2007-09-27
Season 23 - Episode 155 - Aired 9/27/2007
As Heather uncovers a terrible home truth, Jane faces up to the fact that Ian might be gone for good. Meanwhile, to Stacey's dismay, Bradley decides on his best man.
#24 - 2007-09-28
Season 23 - Episode 156 - Aired 9/28/2007
Jane receives support from a stranger, but is he all he seems? Heather makes an important stand, and Jase comes under pressure to return Roxy's ring.
#25 - 2007-10-01
Season 23 - Episode 157 - Aired 10/1/2007
Max comes up against Stacey when he reconsiders being Bradley's best man. Jane worries that Steven's presence is preventing Lucy and Peter from dealing with Ian's disappearance. And with prison looming large for Chelsea and Deano, the Wicks family try to stay united.