EastEnders Wiki

NOTE: Please do not add spoilers as this is a spoiler-free Wiki and it is intrusive to our readers who may not have seen the episodes released early on IPlayer or do not read spoilers. Repeated intentional offences of this rule could lead to a ban, Many thanks the EastEnders Wiki admin team.

READ MORE

EastEnders Wiki
EastEnders Wiki

Peach Dean was the daughter of Whitney Dean and Zack Hudson. She had Edward's Syndrome and was terminated by her parents and then was born deceased on 2 March 2023.

Storylines[]

2023[]

On 1 February 2023, Whitney was having some spotting and after consulting with Kat Slater, she decided to be safe and go to the hospital. She had a scan and it was confirmed that the baby has omphalocele, where the organs develop on the outside of the body. She is then told that surgery can be done after the baby is born but if it is a genetic condition then it can be more serious and she could lose the baby. Whitney later has more tests, and it’s confirmed that it is not a genetical condition. However, Whitney is told that the baby, now confirmed to be a daughter, has Edwards syndrome. After a hard day, Whitney decided to terminate the pregnancy. Her and Zack tell The baby, that they have nicknamed Peachy, that she is loved, before Whitney takes the first pill in her termination. Whitney later gives birth to Peach on 2 March 2023, but the episode takes place on the following day. Zack collects Peach’s ashes on 16 March 2023. On 20 March 2023, Zack and Whitney have a funeral for Peach, planting a peach tree on Martin Fowler’s allotment and scattering her ashes.

See also[]