Stacey Slater is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, portrayed by Lacey Turner. She first appeared in episode 2826, originally broadcast on 1 November 2004 before departing on 25 December 2010. Turner’s return was announced on 19 December 2013 and she temporarily reprised her role from 7 February until 24 March 2014, ahead of a permanent return on 1 September. On 12 May 2025, Turner announced her second departure from the show, which aired on 2 October 2025, while stating that she intends to return at a future date.