Coronation Street Spoiler: Todd Grimshaw and Theo Silverton – when new love becomes a double-edged sword

While Carla and Lisa are still struggling with the storm, another tragedy is brewing: Todd Grimshaw and his new lover – Theo Silverton.

After a series of seemingly peaceful days, Todd discovers that Theo is not as “single” as he thought.

Theo revealed that Theo used to have a wife and two children, but he deliberately hid that past to start over with Todd.

When the truth was revealed, Todd completely collapsed.

Coronation Street airs disturbing Theo Silverton twist for Todd Grimshaw |  Radio Times

A behind-the-scenes source said that the scene where Todd throws all of Theo’s things out of the house was filmed with extreme emotion – actor Gareth Pierce had to re-enact it three times to achieve “real pain”.

Todd, who has suffered too many emotional failures, is now faced with the choice: forgive Theo, or cut him off completely. But what makes things worse is: Theo refuses to let go. He begs for a chance, even threatening to harm himself if Todd leaves him.

Coronation Street's Todd stands up to Theo - but the story is just beginning

Viewers were left shaken by this development – ​​because it touched on a very real topic: emotional violence in same-sex love. Some fans commented: “Todd always chooses the one who needs saving, but this time it is he who needs saving.”

The episode ended with Todd standing alone in a dark apartment, looking at the message “I’m sorry, I just want you to believe me one more time” – as the screen faded out. People believed that this was just the beginning of the tragedy – when “good people” can also be deeply hurt.