EastEnders: All the clues you missed that Keanu Taylor was going to die
27.12.2023 - 16:21
/ ok.co.uk
This Christmas, EastEnders fans were left devastated by the death of Keanu Taylor when he was revealed to be the Christmas murder victim at the very end of a long running whodunnit storyline. The BBC soap had been teasing the identity of the mystery dead body for months, after it was first revealed back in February that one of six Walford women, Denise Fox, Kathy Beale, Linda Carter, Sharon Watts, Stacey Slater and Suki Panesar, would be the killer behind the murder.
In the exciting Christmas Day instalment of the soap, several different men found themselves in the firing line, including Jack Branning, Nish Panesar, Dean Wicks, Phil Mitchell, Keanu Taylor, Ravi Gulati and Rocky Cotton. And indeed, for much of the episode fans were convinced that Nish Panesar would be the one to die after Denise smashed a bottle over his head as he tried to drag his wife Suki out of The Queen Vic and home to an abusive marriage.
But in a shocking twist, it was actually Keanu that sadly met a sticky end as Linda Carter stabbed him with a meat fork to stop him from strangling his former lover Sharon on what should have been their wedding day. While the twist certainly took many fans by surprise, the soap had actually hinted at Keanu’s downfall several times over the past ten months with a series of clues.
Here, we explore all the signs and hints that Keanu would be the dead body… Hidden Message One of the main story arcs in this year’s Christmas episode was Sharon and Keanu’s wedding, but several weeks before the big day took place, eagle eyed fans rumbled a very ominous clue at Keanu’s stag party. In the background of the party, a banner had been hung that read: “Hello wife, goodbye life” in a tongue in cheek dig at the soon to be groom,
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