Janine Butcher

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Janine Butcher (also Evans, Malloy and Carter) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, introduced in 1989. The character is played by Rebecca Michael, Alexia Demetriou and Charlie Brooks respectively. Brooks initially departed on 7 May 2004. She returned for a three episode guest stint in April 2008 before a permanent return on 18 December that year. Brooks took a break from September 2012 until April 2013 before departing on 20 March 2014. In April 2021, it was announced that Brooks would reprise the role for a third stint starting from 6 September 2021 until her departure on 26 December 2022. It was revealed in July 2026 that Brooks had agreed to reprise the role for a short stint later that same year. The character has been described as a "super-bitch" and a "classic villainess". She has proven popular with critics and fans of the show. Her storylines typically involve her in an antagonistic role. She has been married five times: to Barry Evans (Shaun Williamson), whom she killed on New Year's Day 2004; David (Harry Towb), who died on their wedding day; Ryan Malloy (Neil McDermott); Michael Moon (Steve John Shepherd); and Mick Carter (Danny Dyer) who "died" on Christmas day 2022, a day after their wedding. Her feuds include a long-standing conflict with former stepmothers Pat Butcher (Pam St Clement) and Peggy Mitchell (Barbara Windsor). She also had feuds with Sonia Jackson (Natalie Cassidy), Lynne Slater (Elaine Lordan), Laura Beale (Hannah Waterman), Kat (Jessie Wallace), Zoe (Michelle Ryan), Stacey (Lacey Turner), and Jean Slater (Gillian Wright), Bianca Jackson (Patsy Palmer), Ronnie Mitchell (Samantha Womack), Roxy Mitchell (Rita Simons), Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean), Jada Lennox (Kelsey Calladine-Smith), Shirley Carter (Linda Henry), and Linda Carter (Kellie Bright). Her initial departure saw Janine being wrongfully charged for the...