Becky Swain’s Revenge: Back from the Dead to Steal Lisa’s Fortune and Tear Her Family Apart

Coronation Street is about to enter its most dangerous family feud yet as the resurrected Becky Swain makes her shocking return to Weatherfield. Once believed to be dead, Becky’s comeback stuns everyone — but insiders say her true motive has nothing to do with love or forgiveness. She has come back for power, money, and vengeance.

After years away, Becky walks back into the lives of Lisa and Betsy with crocodile tears and a convincing story of survival. But beneath her fragile exterior lies a plan as cold as it is calculated. According to sources close to the production, Becky intends to seize control of Lisa’s finances, manipulate her way into the family home, and destroy anyone who stands in her path.

At first, her charm disarms Lisa, who still feels guilt over their fractured relationship. Becky plays the role of the lost sister perfectly — soft-spoken, apologetic, and seemingly repentant. Yet, the act begins to crack. She asks questions about the family’s investments, about insurance documents, about property rights. Within days, Lisa begins to feel uneasy, and Betsy starts to notice subtle changes in her mother’s behaviour.

Rumours suggest Becky’s plan revolves around a hidden inheritance, a trust fund left unresolved after her supposed death. If she can gain Lisa’s trust long enough, she could take control of key assets, shifting ownership behind closed doors. “Becky’s not here for redemption,” one insider teased. “She’s here to reclaim what she thinks is hers — even if it means destroying her own family.”

The emotional warfare soon intensifies. Becky quietly plants seeds of suspicion between Lisa and Betsy, twisting their words and driving emotional wedges between them. She paints Lisa as controlling and ungrateful, while presenting herself as the misunderstood victim. Betsy, desperate for stability, is caught in the crossfire.

What makes the storyline so gripping is Becky’s duality — part tragic survivor, part ruthless strategist. Her knowledge of Lisa’s secrets gives her leverage, and she’s not afraid to use it. Some reports hint that Becky may uncover evidence of past financial misdeeds or an affair, using it to blackmail Lisa into silence.Coronation Street's Carla is determined to go head to head with Becky to  win her love Lisa.

As tensions build, fans can expect explosive confrontations. One scene reportedly shows Lisa confronting Becky over a stolen document, only for Becky to turn the tables and accuse her of betrayal. Another rumour teases a physical altercation that leaves one of the women hospitalized.

Social media has already gone wild with theories. Some fans believe Becky’s manipulation could lead to Lisa losing everything — even custody of Betsy. Others think Betsy will be the one to expose Becky’s lies in a dramatic twist.

Whatever the outcome, one thing is certain: Becky Swain’s resurrection is not about second chances. It’s about domination, deceit, and revenge wrapped in the disguise of family reconciliation.

When the truth surfaces, will Lisa be strong enough to stop her sister — or will Becky’s hunger for power finally destroy them both?