😱 Hope Dobbs finally SNAPS — accusing Jake Windass of bullying in front of everyone! But what if she’s got it wrong? One shattered phone, one furious mistake… and suddenly the Dobbs and Windass families are at war. 🥹 As Fiz hides the truth from Tyrone, the fallout could tear Weatherfield apart.

Tensions flare next week on Coronation Street as Hope Dobbs (Isabella Flanagan) lashes out at Jake Windass (Bobby Bradshaw), convinced he’s the one sending her a string of cruel anonymous messages. But as the situation spirals out of control, it becomes clear Hope might be pointing the finger at the wrong person — and her outburst could make things much worse.

Hope’s Halloween Horror

The drama begins when Cassie Plummer (Claire Sweeney) decides to treat Hope to a Halloween-themed makeover at Audrey’s salon. What should be a light-hearted day turns sour when the 14-year-old receives yet another nasty text. Spotting Jake laughing at his phone nearby, Hope instantly assumes he’s behind the bullying.

“Hope immediately presumes that Jake is the culprit,” a Corrie insider revealed. “And as we know, Hope isn’t one to keep quiet about her opinions. Things escalate fast, and everyone in the salon — Fiz, Cassie, Ruby, and Maria — is left mortified.”

Unable to contain her anger, Hope storms out, leaving Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon) and Fiz (Jennie McAlpine) scrambling to defuse the situation.

Hope Takes Revenge

By the next day, Hope’s fury has reached boiling point. When she spots Jake again at Roy’s café, she storms over, snatches his mobile phone, and smashes it in front of everyone.

Jake is stunned, and the commotion draws the attention of his parents, Gary Windass (Mikey North) and Izzy Armstrong (Cherylee Houston). They’re quick to contact Tyrone Dobbs (Alan Halsall), hoping to resolve the situation peacefully — unaware that Fiz has deliberately kept Tyrone out of the loop.

“She doesn’t want to add to Tyrone’s stress,” our insider said. “He’s still recovering from the car crash, and Fiz believes she, Gary, and Izzy can handle the kids themselves. But keeping Ty in the dark could backfire when he finds out later.”

Has Hope Got It Wrong?

Viewers are divided on whether Jake is truly responsible. Given that he witnessed the devastating effects of bullying when his older stepbrother Liam Connor was targeted, it seems unlikely he’d repeat the same cruelty. But Hope’s fiery nature and history of jumping to conclusions might mean she’s misread the situation completely.

If so, her rash actions could have serious consequences — not only for her friendship with Jake, but for the fragile peace between their families.

Trouble Brewing in the Dobbs Household

As the bullying drama unfolds, more turmoil is brewing for Tyrone. Producer Kate Brooks recently hinted that the fallout from the car crash involving Carl Webster is far from over — and Tyrone is still unaware of the full truth.

“You’ve got Tyrone and Fiz, and the Abi, Carl, and James story is all still going on,” Brooks teased. “Abi hasn’t got a clue what’s really happening. Tyrone doesn’t know the truth about Carl and the car. There are things bubbling beneath the surface — and they’re ready to kick off.”

What’s Next for Hope?

Whether or not Jake is guilty, Hope’s behaviour will surely have consequences. Her temper has landed her in trouble before, and with Fiz trying to protect Tyrone, it’s only a matter of time before the truth — about both the bullying and the crash — explodes across Weatherfield.

For now, Hope believes she’s standing up for herself. But in true Coronation Street fashion, one act of defiance may spark a chain reaction she can’t control.