Actress Jorgie Porter addresses the absence of her character Theresa McQueen in the special McQueen episode of Hollyoaks, which features dream-like sequences and returning characters.
In a recent exclusive interview with The Mirror, Jorgie Porter, who plays Theresa McQueen on Channel 4's popular soap opera Hollyoaks, shares insights into her character's absence from the special McQueen episode airing on Wednesday. This episode takes on a unique narrative style, presenting a dream-like sequence where John Paul McQueen envisions how different life could have been had he made alternative choices, including the presence of his loved ones who have previously died on the show.
The episode is structured around John Paul’s reflections, making it a poignant special for fans as it brings back beloved characters such as Carmel and Tina McQueen, who tragically lost their lives in previous storylines. Porter elaborates on how her character's unique storyline shaped her absence in these sequences, highlighting creative decisions made by the production team to focus on the thematic essence of the episode while also revisiting pivotal moments from the series' history.
The 'what if?' episode format not only serves to entertain viewers but also evokes emotional responses by exploring themes of loss, memory, and the impact of past decisions. This approach encourages fans to reflect on the show's rich character arcs and the connections that have developed over the years, adding an extra layer of depth to the viewing experience.
