James Nightingale’s shocking exit from Hollyoaks has left many fans wondering whether he is leaving the show.
Gregory Finnegan portrays Christopher James Nightingale in the British television soap series Hollyoaks.
In addition, according to the official website, the character made his first appearance on-screen on January 12, 2016. James’ casting was confirmed in December 2015, and he was billed as a mystery barrister.
Moreover, the most recent episode of Hollyoaks is causing a stir with its latest exposure. A double bill of Hollyoaks aired tonight (June 10) that finished with a shocking exit for James Nightingale; but is he gone for good?
Jeremy gave James an ultimatum in the first episode: pay up or he’ll go after James’ family.
Why Is Gregory Finnegan aka James Nightingale Leaving Hollyoaks?
The departure of James Nightingale from Hollyoaks has made headlines all across the internet. Many of his admirers are speculating whether or not he will be leaving the show.
In the latest episode, Ste, enraged by James’ attempt to stage his death, tried again to get him to accept he has a gambling problem.
But James was busy recalling Ste’s link to Norma and feeling that this may be the key to resolving his rising obligations, so he made arrangements to obtain her phone number.
Later, James met with Norma, anticipating a simple bargain, but instead found himself stuffed into a coffin in the back of a vehicle, begging for his life.
Norma ultimately consented to pay off James’ debt after he pleaded his case, but only on one condition: he must accomplish a work for her.
Where Is James Nightingale Going?
James Nightingale sent a harsh goodbye letter to the family in order to prevent them from contacting him and placing themselves in danger.
Similarly, he was unhappy as he moved into his new life, making out that he was washing his hands of them.
Additionally, James fled the community for a perilous life, his luggage abandoned in the garbage along with his phone and his family photo broken up.
Romeo, his son, attempted feverishly to contact him, but the phone kept ringing, indicating that James had departed for good.
James Nightingale’s Relationship With Son Romeo Nightingale
In the most recent episode, we get a peek at James’ relationship with his son, Romeo Nightingale (Owen Warner). After his father, James (Gregory Finnegan), abruptly upped and left Hollyoaks, presumably disowning the family, he has been left distraught and perplexed.
Romeo accepted the hit after discovering what James was up to and quickly realized the money was bogus.
Likewise, he received a couple of belly blows, and James told The Undertaker that the job was done, slamming her for setting him up.
As per sources, she quickly realized he had sent his son into his place, and she was taken aback by his ruthlessness.