• Air date: 03 Jan '00 159 episodes
      The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.
  • List of Episodes (159)
    • 26. February 28, 2000

      28 Feb '00
      Billy discovers Steve's problem. Beppe is furious when Steve misses the meeting with the VAT man. Lisa and Phil both receive visits from a concerned and adamant Peggy.
    • 27. February 29, 2000

      29 Feb '00
      Ian has a proposition for his auntie. Billy decides to gain the upper-hand with Steve but causes some strife in the Vic. Rose makes her feelings well-known to all.
    • 28. March 2, 2000

      02 Mar '00
      Natalie decides that the dating agency has had its day and Barry tries to lift her spirits with a brilliant idea to save money. When Roy receives bad news from his pension company he worries about his future but Phil has a proposition for him.
    • 29. March 6, 2000

      06 Mar '00
      Ian's bank manager comes to dinner to discuss a loan but the evening goes anything but smoothly. Sonia is devastated to learn that Enrico has another girlfriend and turns to a close friend for comfort but gets a bit more than expected! Roy finds a dodgy deal appealing.
    • 30. March 7, 2000

      07 Mar '00
      Pat stumbles over Roy's secret and Sonia regrets a night of first passion. Peggy reacts to mounting tensions at the Vic and Nicky is encouraged by some sisterly advice.
    • 31. March 9, 2000

      09 Mar '00
      Tensions continue to mount in the Vic until punches fly. Janine gives the car business a new image.
    • 32. March 13, 2000

      13 Mar '00
      Phil does not appreciate Mark meddling in his relationship with Lisa. Ian regrets sacking Laura as his babysitter. Janine sees Roy behaving suspiciously with a package.
    • 33. March 14, 2000

      14 Mar '00
      Janine's suspicions about Roy are growing. Lisa readies herself for single motherhood. As Steve's world begins to fall apart at the seams, Beppe is losing patience.
    • 34. March 16, 2000

      16 Mar '00
      Roy discovers a problem. Ian eats humble pie. Phil makes an important decision.
    • 35. March 20, 2000

      20 Mar '00
      Mark invites Lisa to share and Phil loses his temper when he receives some unwelcome advice from a drunken Melanie. Tensions mount at e20 and Janine's suspicions are confirmed.
    • 36. March 21, 2000

      21 Mar '00
      Beppe and Sandra grow closer, much to Rosa's horror. Janine's detective work around the car lot becomes too much for Roy. And Lisa decides to sell her beloved bike.
    • 37. March 23, 2000

      23 Mar '00
      Rosa decides to take action and makes Sandra an offer. Peggy celebrates her birthday and Janine begins her new job at the Vic. Lisa finds the cat is out of the bag.
    • 38. March 27, 2000

      27 Mar '00
      Roy is in for a trying time when Laura sets Ian's heart on a new car. Terry is having trouble recapturing his lost youth. Phil tells Peggy a few home truths and she responds with one of her own. Mel finds concern over Steve's health.
    • 39. March 28, 2000

      28 Mar '00
      A lonely and confused Sonia confesses her secret to a concerned Natalie. Jackie and Gianni fall out. Lisa reacts unexpectedly to shocking news from Phil.
    • 40. March 30, 2000

      30 Mar '00
      Phil is determined to win Lisa over, but he could be too late. Phil warns Roy he was in much too deep to stop selling the stolen cars. Janine lets out Roy's secret when he refuses her demands.
    • 41. April 3, 2000

      03 Apr '00
      After arguing with Irene, Terry pours his heart out to Melanie but tries to take their friendship one step too far. Beppe is concerned about Sandra's disappearance and Rosa confesses her secret to Irene. Gianni is angry with Jackie until she explains the reasons for her behaviour.
    • 42. April 4, 2000

      04 Apr '00
      Will Peggy reveal Roy's secret? Will Sandra tell Beppe about Rosa's bribe? Will Steve accept Billy's proposition?
    • 43. April 6, 2000

      06 Apr '00
      Pat is on the warpath, when Roy goes missing. An unwelcome guest ruins Rosa's evening and Steve makes a bad decision. Peggy demands the truth from Phil.
    • 44. April 10, 2000

      10 Apr '00
      Janine makes a friend in Billy for dirt on Peggy. Rosa watches helplessly as Sandra plays happy families with Beppe. Irene finds fury when Terry is surprised.
    • 45. April 11, 2000

      11 Apr '00
      As Irene deserts Terry, and Rosa's attempts to win Sandra fail, Barry reveals his private plans to Lisa. Roy's desperation growns when he is rumbled at auction.
    • 46. April 13, 2000

      13 Apr '00
      Ricky's plans cause Robbie and Pat increasing concern, and they make a decision and Natalie arrives home to find Barry in a more-than-amorous mood. Elsewhere, Beppe is shocked when Steve promotes Billy to barman, little knowing the reasons for their sudden friendship.
    • 47. April 17, 2000

      17 Apr '00
      The tension mounts between Sandra and Rosa until Sandra spills the beans. Phil helps himself by helping Roy find a buyer for the cars and Jim helps himself to Dots knickers.
    • 48. April 18, 2000

      18 Apr '00
      Dan starts to feel the heat in the Vic, but discovers some useful information from Janine. Ricky is reeling from his recent trip. Beppe furious at his mother's behaviour, confronts Rosa about the cheque. Peggy goes to the hospital to discuss her surgery and Billy plays games with Steve.
    • 49. April 20, 2000

      20 Apr '00
      Things go from bad to worse for Ricky, with disastrous consequences for all. Roy finds his dodgy stock down a few cars and Melanie wins free fish and chips at Ian's in the prize draw.
    • 50. April 24, 2000

      24 Apr '00
      Miserable Ricky heads East in an emotional two-hander with Phil. After losing his wife, son, and finally his marbles Ricky says an emotional farewell to the Square.