Coronation Street viewers worried Peter's 'fate is sealed' by evil Stephen in exit plot
12.08.2023 - 15:27
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Coronation Street viewers have been left worried that Peter Barlow might get bumped off or framed for murder by Stephen Reid in his exit plot.
It's been reported that actor Chris Gascoyne is set to step back from his role of Peter in the near future, but the ITV soap hasn't confirmed the exit yet. However, in recent scenes we see Peter get himself in a sticky situation and grow suspicious of the serial killer - leading fans to believe his fate at the hands of Stephen is sealed.
Earlier this year, Rufus Donahue became Stephen's third victim as he recently attended the memorial service. Rufus' widow Lou shows Stephen her late husband's belongings, where the killer spots his own tie-pin in amongst the items.
Lou also reveals that Rufus' watch is missing, which later causes Peter to confess to Carla that he found it in his cab and pawned it to pay for her rehab when she thought her psychosis was back. Lou is planning to go to the police about the missing watch, believing it's the clue to her husband's fate.
In scenes set to air next week, Stephen overhears Peter on a call to the pawnbroker, hoping to make amends by getting the watch back. This leads Peter to confessing to Stephen that he pawned the watch but it had been sold.
But later in the week, Peter changes his mind about Stephen and tells Carla to keep an eye on him as he can't be trusted. This turn of events leads fans to believe that Peter could get the blame for Rufus' murder, or Stephen could kill him off if he realises Peter is growing suspicious.
Taking to social media after Friday's episode aired, one fan theorised: "Peter took Rufus’s watch when it fell off his wrist in the cab and sold it to pay for Carla’s rehab. Could be start of peters exit if he becomes a
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