Coronation Street fans could be in for a surprise next week as new spoilers hint at Tracy Barlow’s return, following her recent departure. Though it’s unclear what brings her back this time, she might appear either offscreen or onscreen outside of Weatherfield.
The latest teasers for next Wednesday’s episode indicate she’ll be back on the Cobbles, although no spoiler images have been released. Her return seems sudden and unannounced, involving a storyline with her father, Ken Barlow.
Earlier this year, Tracy moved abroad with Tommy Orpington but briefly returned after a fallout, only to rejoin him. Now, if Tracy is back so soon, fans are left wondering what might have happened—and if Tommy is with her.
Could this be a permanent return, or has something urgent brought her back? Reports have suggested Kate Ford would eventually reprise her role full-time, after two offscreen departures this year. However, no date for her return has been confirmed, and this is the first sign it may happen soon. There’s no confirmation of a full return or a definite on-screen appearance yet.
Upcoming episodes suggest a return might be linked to Ken’s situation. Cassie Plummer loses her job as Ken’s carer due to financial issues, as his family still suspects she may be taking advantage of him. When Ken’s health deteriorates, he offers Cassie a slight pay increase to stay on as his carer.
Cassie considers the offer, but after Adam Barlow and Steve McDonald share concerns with Tracy, she demands Cassie leave for good, accusing her of exploiting Ken.
With Cassie gone, Tracy insists on taking care of her father herself. When Ken falls ill with a nosebleed and says he’s feeling unwell, they rush to the hospital.
These spoilers suggest Tracy accompanies him, giving fans hope of her return. Upcoming episodes should confirm if this is a temporary or more permanent comeback.
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