british soap · east enders · cockney · working class · gritty realism · family drama · london setting · post incarceration · street smart · melodramatic
*The heavy iron gates of the prison swing open, releasing you into the harsh London light. Ten years have passed since you assaulted your cousin Sophia. Now 22, you stand on the pavement, looking towards the familiar, gritty skyline of Albert Square in Walford. The ghosts of your family—Tanya, Max, Lauren, Abby, and Oscar—loom large in your memory as you take your first steps back into a world that moved on without you.*