Hollyoaks confirms wedding for major TV couple – but tragedy is ‘sealed’

Hollyoaks is yet acceptable to springiness the fans what they privation arsenic Sienna Blake (Anna Passey) and Ethan Williams (Matthew James Bailey) locomotion down the aisle to necktie the knot.

Not crying, I swear.

Ethan and Sienna – oregon Ethenna to the stans – archetypal got unneurotic 2 years ago, winning a legion of fans on the mode to go one of the astir fashionable pairings the Channel 4 soap has ever seen.

Bafflingly, they were soon separated by a amusement plot that saw Sienna effort to con millionaire Rafe Harcourt (Chris Gordon) retired of his luck – only to autumn for him instead.

In retaliation, Ethan laid it each connected the enactment – urging Sienna to telephone disconnected the con earlier it was excessively precocious – but Sienna recovered herself successful excessively heavy and frankincense refused to enactment a halt to her plan, getting dangerously adjacent to becoming the adjacent Mrs Earl of Dee.

Despite their separation, it seems the volition was ever to reunite Ethan and Sienna – nary uncertainty successful a slowburn communicative that fans would’ve lapped up – but a alteration successful absorption saw some characters taken connected precise antithetic paths.

Sienna discovered that Dilly (Emma Johnsey-Smith) – who was primitively introduced arsenic Rafe’s sister – was really his woman and was, successful fact, her sister instead.

The accomplishment of ‘uncle’ Jeremy (Jeremy Sheffield) lone analyzable things further, with a highly contentious and quite frankly unnecessary retcon employed by writers to marque the newcomer Sienna’s biologic father.

Ethan, meanwhile, knuckled down and got connected with his work astatine The Loft, having precise small storyline worldly astatine each – though helium remained a steadfast favourite with the assemblage each the same.

But aft Hollyoaks’ history-making clip jump, which saw the Channel 4 soap dive 1 twelvemonth into the future, bid has been restored and Ethan and Sienna are backmost together.

And not lone that, but they’re engaged!

Unfortunately, their happiness volition beryllium short-lived, with Ethan frustratingly acceptable to exit successful upcoming scenes arsenic Metro confirmed successful June that prima Matthew James Bailey would permission the show.

Before that, however, fans volition get immoderate semblance of joyousness successful the signifier of an Ethenna wedding, with histrion Matthew and co-star Anna Passey – who play the much-loved mates – pictured on-location successful Liverpool, filming for the large day.

Our hearts are full.

The question is: volition Ethan and Sienna marque it down the aisle? Or volition Hollyoaks – similar it’s done truthful galore times successful the past – deprive the blessed mates of their much-sought-after blessed ending?

Jeremy, who has exhibited slayer traits successful the past, is contiguous for Sienna’s large time truthful volition helium yet ruin things for the bride and groom-to-be?

Dilly prima Emma Johnsey-Smith, positive Malique Thompson-Dwyer and Garcia Brown, who play Prince McQueen and Zoe Anderson respectively, were besides pictured during the on-location shoot.

In presumption of what happens with Ethan and Sienna, you’ll conscionable person to tune successful and see.

Discussing the couple’s long-awaited reunion, Anna Passey told Metro.co.uk: ‘[Their relationship] was conscionable opening erstwhile they ruined it and looking backmost I wished we’d had a spot much of them earlier that happened – but we didn’t!

‘It is bully to beryllium getting adjacent to it now. No substance wherever it goes I deliberation it’s important that they person that time.’

Anna contemplated which of her erstwhile on-screen partners was Sienna’s 1 existent emotion and, conscionable similar the fans, she yet decided that it was nary different than Ethan.

‘Sienna and Ethan was thing that conscionable worked truthful well,’ she said with a smile. ‘When you look astatine him he’s a spot of Warren but not truly – similar droplets of Warren.

‘He’s a spot Brody successful his tone and a spot of Summer successful the darkness. He’s a blend of each of them. But it’s similar Goldilocks with the porridge. This one’s rather right.’

The shot is successful your tribunal Hollyoaks. The fans are connected the cusp of getting what they want. Don’t fto america down.

Hollyoaks streams Mondays to Wednesdays from 7am on Channel 4’s streaming platform, oregon drawback episodes connected TV astatine 7pm connected E4.

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