The new season finds Ben grappling with the long shadow of his past, his future clouded by his criminal record. His father offers assistance, but Ben yearns for something more. Deep in the forest, development workers prepare to alter the…

Regina initiates her opposition to the proposed redevelopment. Sadie and Bradley’s matchmaking service thrives – or so they believe. Ben continues his search for direction, applying for the Assistant Youth Leader position, only to fin…

Cher confronts Dom regarding his recent, American-inspired proposals for the Grove. Meanwhile, Bradley enthusiastically promotes his "love buffet," a scheme designed to appease the perpetually dissatisfied clientele of the Grovers dating…

Though Cher has secured the position of youth leader, Ben remains resolute in his desire for the role. Regina continues to organize a protest against the council's development plans. She persuades Bill to join her, agreeing to be bound …

Ben, employed at Denwell Burn, continues to struggle with a sense of belonging, remaining somewhat unwelcome. Following the incident with the tents, which resulted in a temporary ban from the Grove, Luke, Adam, Leanne, and Anjali have b…

Adam admitted to Luke and Anjali that he’d been behaving strangely of late. Leanne was consumed by regret over her night with him, a feeling sharpened when she learned Anjali and Luke were still waiting for that experience. Stumpy suffer…

The game is scheduled, yet Leanne's decision to withdraw from the team follows Adam's refusal to discuss what happened that night. Nevertheless, the girls manage to secure victory against the boys. Meanwhile, Ben continues to face diffic…

Following Eve’s caution, Akili resolved to moderate his drinking. Ben regained his position after the truth behind Craig’s malicious campaign was revealed. Consumed by fury at being ostracized from the Denwell Burn, Craig stole a car, de…

The episode opens with a funeral, the deceased unknown to all present. Craig, reckoning with the aftermath of the accident, confronts the full weight of his choices, and Adam resolves to find him, seeking retribution. Akili, having …

Craig remained missing, prompting Adam to embark on another search. Cher, determined to lift everyone’s spirits, resolved to organize an outing. Lucy stumbled upon Stumpy’s secret, and the other boys seized the opportunity to tease …

Cher orchestrated a trip to Blackpool, hoping it would lift the spirits of the Grovers. During a treasure hunt, Stumpy lost his temper with Lucy, telling her to leave him alone. Hurt and disheartened, she wandered off by herself and une…

With Lucy safe from Craig’s grasp, a buoyant mood settled over the group. Adam, however, remained consumed by grief for Ben, and his brother sought him out, driven by a desperate hope of diverting him from a path of vengeance against Cr…

Determined to win Kate’s favor, Stumpy resolves to reinvent himself. For a brief period, Chrissie and Cher have exchanged roles as part of their training: Cher is working at the upscale club, while Chrissie is managing the Grovers. M…

Following a bout of illness experienced during the football match, Leanne sought medical attention, only to deliver unexpected news to Adam: she was pregnant. Meanwhile, The Grove suffered a defeat against Denwell Burn in the football g…

Leanne shared the news of her pregnancy with her parents, but their reaction was far from joyful. Adam, overwhelmed by the prospect of fatherhood, retreated, avoiding the reality he now faced. He eventually reappeared, carefully conceal…

Luke aids Leanne in a bid for revenge against Adam, with whom he remains estranged. Lou orchestrates a meeting between Adam, Leanne, and her parents; however, Leanne's father insists she undergo an abortion, prompting Adam to flee once more…

A wandering dog finds a home with Mickey, only to be rehomed again by Stumpy. Dom and Chrissie grapple with the repercussions of Leanne’s pregnancy. Leanne seeks guidance at a mother's school, a place to prepare for the realities of…

Adam recognized the need to offer Leanne more support, yet his visit ended with the unwelcome discovery of Luke present, a detail that left him feeling excluded. Meanwhile, Spencer continued his pursuit of Sadie, unaware that she had fal…

Sarah found herself increasingly ensnared by Spencer’s deceit, agreeing to the vacation of her dreams after Sadie declined. The perpetrator of the computer theft remained at large, prompting Regina and Bill to take up the mantle of amat…

The curtain rises on the musical, and Bill resolves to surprise Regina. Sadie confesses to Bradley that her affection is for him, not his wealth, a sentiment solidified after Spencer betrayed him to the police. Sarah and Spencer flee…