Later in 2009 (post-Danielle):
Peggy instructs Phil to kill Archie (06/04): 9.92m (41.6%)
Heather writes a letter to her baby father (04/05): 8.89m (35.9%)
Jim returns to EastEnders (20/08): 6.48m (32.4%)
Dawn confessed to Garry that she cheated on Phil (24/08): 7.93m (35.6%)
Lucas rakes Trina (03/09): 7.9m (38.1%)
Sam’s return (04/09): 7.56m (35.7%)
Sam's return aftermath week (w/e 11/09):
Trina’s discovery week (w/e 18/09)
Peggy arranges Sam’s bail (21/09): 9.18m (38.2%)
Archie vows revenge on the Mitchells (22/09): 8.17m (39.5%)
Bianca spots Ricky and Sam kissing (24/09): 7.96m (38.9%)
Lucy spots Chryed in low-key action (28/09): 9.24m (38.9%)
Chelsea finds Trina’s bracelet (01/10): 8.01m (37.8%)
Unwell Stacey gatecrashes Trina’s funeral (02/10): 7.8m (36.6%)
Rachael Branning returns to say goodbye to Bradley (08/10): 8.44m (40%)
Stacey’s sectioned (09/10): 8.81m (38.9%)
Owen returns (12/10): 9.15m (38.4%)
Sam and Jack kiss (16/10): 8.02m (37.2%)
Heather goes into labour (19/10): 9.41m (39%)
Heather gives birth, Peggy and Pat get drunk in the van (20/10): 8.77m (40.4%)
Darren visits George Michael (26/10): 9.12m (38.7%)
Lucas and Owen come to blows (30/10): 7.95m (35.3%)
Lucy gets mugged (02/11): 9.45m (37.6%)
Archie and Janine plot to torch the pub (03/11): 8.73m (38.9%)
Peggy kisses Archie (06/11): 8.71m (38.5%)
Ronnie and Owen kiss (9 November): 8.85m (36.7%)
Pat discovers Peggy and Archie’s rekindled romance (10/11): 8.7m (39%)
Owen is arrested (13/11): 8.22m (35.6%)
Owen crashes Denise’s hen night (24/11): 8.44m (36.7%)
Owen’s killed (26/11): 6.62m (28.3%) - clash with Emmerdale
Tony King’s trial week (w/e 11/12)
Janine starts blackmailing Ian (15/12): 8.39m (39.8%)
Tony’s sentenced in court (18/12): 8.42m (37%)
Stacey collapses (21/12): 9.75m (38.8%)
Ronnie and Archie collide (22/12): 8.57m (37.6%)
Festive week