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EastEnders fans spot huge mistake in Whitney Dean’s exit storyline as they fume over ‘missing’ scene

EastEnders fans spot huge mistake in Whitney Dean’s exit storyline as they fume over ‘missing’ scene

Eastenders viewers have criticized the series after noticing ‘missing scenes’ during a major character’s departure.

Whitney Dean – played by Shona McGarty – left the BBC soap after 16 years in scenes broadcast earlier this week.

Whitney Dean, played by Shona McGarty, left Albert Square behind this weekCredit: BBC
The lead-up to Whitney’s departure involved her marriage to Zack Hudson – which didn’t go as plannedCredit: BBC
Whitney’s fiancé Zack and her best friend Lauren slept together behind her backCredit: BBC

The character’s departure was known almost a year in advance, with Shona announcing she was leaving EastEnders in July last year.

Ultimately, Whitney’s conclusion saw her, her newborn daughter Dolly and adopted daughter Britney heading to Wakefield to stay with Whitney’s half-brother Ryan Malloy.

She cut off her cheating fiancé Zack Hudson and her former best friend Lauren Branning, who had slept together weeks before Whitney and Zack’s wedding day.

Her adoptive mother, Bianca Jackson, was also exiled, having known about the cheating before Whitney discovered it at the wedding.

However, some fans weren’t happy with Whitney’s final scenes as they called out other characters who didn’t get the chance to say goodbye.

One wrote: “I wanted Jay to say goodbye too. And Denise. And Jack.

These three characters first arrived in Albert Square two years after Whitney.

Jack is also a relative of Whitney via adoptionbeing the uncle of his adoptive mother Bianca.

Whitney and Zack’s wedding faced major drama leading up to the big day.

After Zack and Lauren’s betrayal, not only Bianca but also her adopted daughter Britney also learned the truth.

EastEnders star Shona McGarty dresses up for Whitney’s wedding

Although Zack tried to convince Britney to stay quiet, she revealed everything during the couple’s vows.

Whitney’s departure ends her story which began 16 years ago, when she arrived in Albert Square with Bianca and her family.

At first, Whitney believed that Bianca’s daughter, Tiffany, was her half-sister.

It was later revealed that Tiffany was actually Ricky Butcher’s daughter, not Whitney’s father Nathan.

The character’s storylines over the years have seen her deal with manipulation, sexual abuse, stalking, and kidnapping, to name a few.

Meanwhile, her marriage to Zack wasn’t Whitney’s first attempt at a happy marriage. marriage.

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She married Lee Carter in 2016, although their relationship subsequently deteriorated and they later divorced.

Whitney was also engaged to Callum Highway, but Callum would end up dating the day before their wedding.

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Her other former lovers included Kush Kazemi, Tyler Moon, Billie Jackson and Mick Carter, father of her ex-husband Lee.

Fans were disappointed that some other characters didn’t say goodbye to WhitneyCredit: BBC

EastEnders airs on BBC One and is available on BBC iPlayer.