When Is Coronation Street On This Week – Full Schedule Guide

For decades, viewers have tuned in to Coronation Street, but the exact air days and times can sometimes shift. Whether you’re checking for tonight, planning your week, or wondering if you missed an episode, knowing the schedule is key. This guide covers what’s airing this week, when episodes drop online, and how to stay up to date with ITV’s beloved soap.

The show currently airs as part of ITV’s “Soap Power Hour,” running Monday through Friday evenings. But the regular pattern is not always fixed, and special events can shuffle the timetable.

What days is Coronation Street on?

Coronation Street traditionally airs three times a week, but the exact days can vary. Below is a quick overview of the standard broadcasting pattern.

Key insights:

• Coronation Street usually airs three times a week, but double episodes on Mondays sometimes increase the count.
• Schedule changes are often announced in advance on the official ITV website and social media.
• Streaming episodes are available early on ITVX from 7:00 AM on the day of broadcast.
• Viewers can set reminders or use TV guide apps to keep track of the latest schedule.
• The show follows Emmerdale, which airs at 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM, creating a continuous hour of soap programming Monday through Friday.
• Classic episodes are repeated on ITV3 at various times each weekday.

When is coronation street on next?

Based on the current schedule, the next episode of Coronation Street airs on Monday, May 18 at 8:30 PM on ITV1. After that, episodes follow on Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20, also at 8:30 PM. This week includes an unusual run of five episodes due to scheduling adjustments.

Coronation Street schedule last week

Last week (week of May 7, 2026) episodes aired on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at the usual times. For exact episode numbers and times, viewers can check listings on sites like TVGuide.co.uk or the ITV Coronation Street Official Page.

Is Coronation Street on tonight?

This is one of the most common questions viewers ask. The answer depends on the day of the week. Below we break down the regular pattern for specific days.

Is Coronation Street on tonight Thursday?

Thursday is not a regular air day for Coronation Street. However, this week (May 14) an episode airs at 8:30 PM as part of a special schedule. For a typical week, no Thursday episode is scheduled.

Is Coronation Street on tonight (Tuesday)?

Tuesday is also not a standard air day. But again, this week includes a Tuesday episode (May 19) at 8:30 PM. Always check the latest TV guide for deviations.

Is Coronation Street on tomorrow?

If today is Wednesday, then tomorrow (Thursday) is usually not scheduled. But if today is Thursday, then tomorrow (Friday) is a regular air day. The weekly pattern is generally Monday, Wednesday, Friday, but check the current week’s listings for certainty.

Was Coronation Street on last night?

If today is Thursday, then last night (Wednesday) was a regular air day. If today is Tuesday, then Monday was an air day. The standard pattern holds for most weeks. For exact verification, refer to MyTelly.co.uk listings.

When is Coronation Street on this week UK tonight?

For the week of May 14, 2026, Coronation Street airs each evening from Thursday to Wednesday at 8:30 PM on ITV1. This is a departure from the usual three-episode week, offering five episodes as part of a special programming block.

The full schedule for this week is:

• Thursday, May 14 – 8:30 PM (Episode 11857)
• Friday, May 15 – 8:30 PM (Episode 11858)
• Monday, May 18 – 8:30 PM (Episode 11859)
• Tuesday, May 19 – 8:30 PM (Episode 11860)
• Wednesday, May 20 – 8:30 PM (Episode 11861)

Episodes are also available to stream on ITVX from 7:00 AM each broadcast day. Classic repeats can be found on ITV3 at various times.

Coronation Street schedule next week

Next week (beginning May 21) is expected to return to the regular Monday, Wednesday, Friday pattern. However, future listings beyond seven days may not be fully confirmed. For the latest, check Next Episode.net or the official ITV site.

Coronation Street schedule timeline

A rolling timeline of the last seven days and the next seven days helps viewers quickly see what they missed and what is coming.

1. Last week (May 7-13): Episodes aired Monday, Wednesday, Friday at standard times.
2. This week (May 14-20): Five episodes airing Thursday through Wednesday at 8:30 PM.
3. Next week (May 21-27): Expected to return to Monday, Wednesday, Friday schedule.

All times are UK local. Sources: TVGuide.co.uk and ITV official page.

Schedule certainty vs. uncertainty

While the standard pattern is well established, some aspects of the schedule are less predictable.

Always verify the schedule on the official ITV website or a trusted TV guide for the most accurate information.

Why does the Coronation Street schedule change?

Coronation Street is a long-running soap with a fixed weekly slot, but ITV occasionally adjusts the schedule for special broadcasts such as the World Cup, BAFTAs, or Christmas programming. Episodes may be moved or doubled up to maintain continuity. Streaming services now allow catch-up regardless of broadcast changes.

The show has been on air since 1960 and has produced over 11,000 episodes. Its schedule flexibility reflects the broadcaster’s need to balance regular drama with live events and seasonal highlights.

Sources and quotations

The information in this guide is drawn from official and trusted third-party sources.

The ITV Coronation Street official site provides episode guides and schedule updates. The STV Player offers streaming for viewers in Scotland. TV guide aggregators such as TVGuide.co.uk and MyTelly.co.uk list upcoming episodes. Next Episode.net shows a countdown and calendar of future air dates.

No direct quotes were available from ITV regarding schedule changes, but the broadcaster’s own ITVX page confirms early streaming availability and the current weekly schedule.

What’s next on Coronation Street?

For the latest storylines and upcoming episodes, check the official ITV page or set a reminder on your preferred TV guide app. You can also watch on Coronation Street on STV Player for catch-up and streaming. Episodes remain available for 30 days.

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