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Coronation Street Unveils Disappointing Joel Killer Twist, Fans Express Anger Over Lauren Reveal

In a turn of events that has left viewers fuming, Coronation Street aired its much-anticipated reveal about the murder of Joel, only to be met with widespread disappointment over the identity of the killer. Last night’s episode concluded the gripping whodunnit storyline, but many fans felt the conclusion was a complete letdown.

During the episode, flashbacks revealed that Lauren was responsible for striking the fatal blow to Joel with a rock, ultimately teaming up with Max to dispose of his body. Earlier in the week, Max had gone to the police claiming he killed Joel in self-defense, but the truth came to light: he wasn’t the sole perpetrator, and Lauren had played a crucial role.

As the storyline unfolded, viewers witnessed the dramatic tension between the characters as Lauren and Max pursued Joel using a tracking app. In a chilling confrontation, when Joel attempted to strangle Max, Lauren intervened, leading to his deadly encounter. After the attack, the duo disposed of Joel’s lifeless body and planned to cover their tracks by discarding evidence the following day.

Fast forward to the present, and Lauren found herself being questioned by the police. Despite her involvement, Max continued to take the blame, desperate to protect her, though doubts were cast by investigator Kit about their elaborate story.

However, many fans took to social media to voice their dissatisfaction with the predictable outcome of the storyline. One particularly vocal viewer tweeted, “This could be the worst episode of Coronation Street I have ever seen.” Others echoed this sentiment, lamenting that the buildup had been compelling but the resolution felt flat and uninspired, with one fan stating, “The reveal was so obvious, it ruined the story for me.”

As viewers ponder the implications of this latest twist, questions linger about whether there will be further surprises that could salvage the narrative. Coronation Street typically airs episodes on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings, so audiences are left eagerly awaiting the next chapter in this saga.

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