Season 49

While Victoria is full of love for her new baby, Aaron is downbeat about the year ahead, and Liam is in denial.

While Diane worries about what lies in store, Leyla's attraction to Liam grows, and Kim is glad of a distraction.

Jai catches Al in the act, Leyla is unsure where she stands, and Moira is thrown into panic.

Harriet is nervous ahead of a visit, Moira is confident about her plan, and Liam has a big decision to make.

Will is stunned by some news, and Harriet worries about the future. Meanwhile, Matty struggles to get through to Moira.

Dawn prepares for Lucas' arrival, Harriet makes a shocking discovery, and Danny asks for Sarah's help.

Charity sees red, Matty worries about what Moira is up to, and Sarah feels conflicted.

Pete is frustrated by Moira's behaviour, Graham receives a troubling call, and David and Leyla are troubled.

Dawn is blind-sided, Moira receives some harsh truths, and Sarah has a plan.

Diane returns with some news, Noah and Sarah unite, and Graham hides the truth.

Ryan confronts Graham, Aaron receives troubling news and Jai is feeling the pressure.

Aaron gives Liv cause for concern, Cain is surprised by Moira, and Jai's stress levels rise.

Aaron is full of remorse, Jamie blindsides Kim and Andrea, and Jai is on the edge.

Jai fights temptation, Rhona makes a discovery and Jamie confronts the truth.

Jai begins to unravel, Kim and Jamie unite and Rhona confronts Marlon.

Rhona shocks Vanessa, Kim learns some troubling news and Jai has a plan.

It is the opening day of Hawkford Outdoor Pursuits, and the first of a week-long storyline told from different perspectives. Kim summons Graham, and she and Al concoct a plan.

During the opening day of Hawkford Outdoor Pursuits, Jai is stressed and exhausted, while Laurel is left horrified.

During the opening day of Hawkford Outdoor Pursuits, Charity and Vanessa have plans, while Ryan makes a decision.

As more drama unfolds during the opening day of Hawkford Outdoor Pursuits, Andrea makes a discovery, and Belle is left confused.

It is the opening day of Hawksford Outdoor Pursuits, and while Rhona surprises Marlon, he is left determined.

In the final instalment set during the opening of Hawkford Outdoor Pursuits, Graham's day unfolds, and a series of flashbacks reveal the truth.

Graham's body is discovered, the police tell Rhona about his murder, and Rishi fears for someone close.

Jai is alarmed by what he hears, while Charity is floored by what she learns and wants answers.

Sarah is shocked when confronted by Charity, who struggles to process everything. A decision is made regarding the future.

Victoria is concerned when she learns Wendy has been off work, Rhona is intrigued by something she finds. and Kim is shocked by painful news.

Vanessa warns Rhona over something, Luke finds himself in an awkward position with Victoria, and a secret is revealed.

Amy is concerned by what she sees, and is unimpressed with Victoria, while someone is in court.

Rhona is determined to uncover the truth, David is left worried, and Tracy goes on a date.

A search gets underway, Wendy is left surprised by Victoria, and Jamie and Andrea do their best for Millie.

Laurel receives some shocking news, Luke gets himself a new job, and Vanessa stops Rhona from going too far.

Pete reflects on old memories, Arthur makes a shocking confession, and Rhona takes matters into her own hands.

Arthur has some explaining to do, Victoria overhears something that excites her, and Pete makes a decision about his future.

Belle is intrigued to learn something, Wendy is tempted after a discovery, and Laurel makes a decision.

A custody battle begins, Victoria takes back control of her life, and Pete leaves the village.

Marlon gets an unexpected visitor, Matty refuses Cain's help, and Belle makes a decision.

Rhona blurts out a theory while visiting Marlon, Vanessa feels trapped by Charity's lie, and Matty finds himself in danger at the farm.

Vanessa argues with Charity over the secret, Dawn encourages Will to think outside the box, and Liam and Leyla find themselves in an awkward moment.

Vanessa is worried, Ryan is forced to get Dawn to keep his secret, and she makes a discovery.

Brenda starts a raffle, Dawn prepares herself for a visit, and Moira receives a shock when Cain visits.

Vanessa is left desperate, Charity is disheartened, and Dawn hides her worries.

Billy contains his panic. Moira feels outcast, and Vanessa loses hope.

Mandy continues her campaign, Will feels guilty, and Harriet asks for assistance.

Marlon loses faith, Cain and Moira brace themselves, and Liam and Leyla are thwarted.

Cain is in shock, Paddy stays strong, and Leyla makes a move.

Rhona is terrified, Leanna is suspicious, and Vanessa pleads for information.

Rhona becomes frustrated when she is not taken seriously, Al and Kim receive some shocking news and Cain has disposed of the gun.

Vinny comes up with a cunning plan for the campaign. Moira makes a huge decision as she realises her future lies without Cain, and Kim makes a brave move in order to try to help.

Marlon sobs in his prison cell, Doug makes a decision and Arthur feels betrayed, while Jai is happy when Laurel moves in for a kiss.

Charity receives some life-changing news, Laurel comforts her son Arthur, and Marlon has hope at last.

Charity struggles to process everything, Marlon is overwhelmed and Arthur still feels betrayed.

Chas becomes suspicious that something is not right, Mandy finds herself seeking forgiveness and planning begins for Graham's funeral.

April receives an unwelcome message regarding her dad, and Tracy finds herself clashing with Cara. Meanwhile, Billy is offered a new job by someone unexpected.

Marlon finds himself guilty over April's recent bullying, Billy is forced to keep the truth from Dawn over Will and Harriet's arguing, and Charity struggles to bite her tongue over Vanessa's illness.

Marlon feels betrayed by the Dingles, Harriet is annoyed when Will breaks his promise, and Kim finds herself in deep water.

Dawn receives news about the custody of Lucas, Marlon makes a huge decision regarding his family, and Will reveals some information from his past.

Al has to work hard to get Ellis back onside, Will comes face to face with his past, and Cara is disappointed but supports Nate's decision.

Will is forced to go back to his old ways, Vanessa receives a date for her surgery, and Victoria makes a huge decision for her and Luke.

Vanessa is betrayed by Charity, Arthur is relieved when Laurel agrees to keep their secret from Jai, and Malone traps Will.

Will is relieved when he tells Cain everything about Malone, Laurel is torn when Jai thinks they should move in together, and Victoria decides to get Harry christened.

Cain faces up to Malone and soon realises he is not to be messed with, Vanessa feels it is time to tell everyone about her diagnosis. Samson is over the moon when Sam asks him to do an important job.

Laurel is forced to reveal all to Jai, Malone exerts his authority over Cain, and Mandy and Dan decide to go on a date together.

Samson finds a way to fund his trip, Laurel fights for her relationship with Jai, and Jamie is rattled by Andrea's custody intentions.

Jimmy is surprised by what he learns, Samson comes clean to a shocked Vinny, and Andrea is given an idea on how to set up Kim.

Laurel makes Arthur apologise to Nicola for the trouble he's caused Jimmy in front of the kids, while Andrea prepares to record Kim's confession. Sam and Lydia ask about the whereabouts of Sam's ring and Vanessa feels determined to head to work on the last day before her treatment begins.

Andrea urges Jamie to cut his mum out of his life, Sam still wants Vinny out of the house and Vanessa prepares to leave for her pre-op.

Tracy is taken aback when Vanessa tells her that she has prepared a last will and testament, while Billy wants to know Cain's plan for taking care of Malone. Leyla and Liam's plans to spend the evening together crumble and everyone is worried about Marlon.

Rhona realises Marlon's anxiety is worse than she thought and alarm bells start ringing when Marlon reveals the extent of the pain he is experiencing to Paddy. Belle's face drops when she sees that Jamie and Andrea are back together, while Billy grills a defensive Cain on whether he's dealt with Malone, while a troubled Will watches their exchange from afar.

Paddy and Marlon arrive at the hospital, but Paddy makes an enormous error, while Malone forces Billy to ask Cain to meet them at the scrapyard. Belle invites Ellis back to her place, desperate to put the memory of Jamie behind her.

Moira is delighted when Victoria asks her to be Harry's godmother, while Paddy is in turmoil and Chas is given good news.

There is an underlying tension between Paddy and Chas. Jacob starts to suspect that Pollard might like Brenda a little more than he is making out, and David gets some good news.

Chas fumes at Paddy, Victoria is awkward towards Luke, and Belle feels distant from Ellis.

Jamie feels guilty, Paddy and Chas worry over the impending visit, and Gabby and Leanna disapprove.

Jamie deals with consequences, Dan comes into serious danger, and Liam is forced to make a choice.

Brenda is nervous, Paddy feels anxious, and Dawn plays happy families with Lucas.

Brenda starts to panic, Lucas plays up with Dawn, and Will is anxious.

Pollard convinces Brenda to dispose of any incriminating evidence, Rhona worries about Moira's financial situation, and the pair open up to each other, while the chemistry sizzles between Priya and Al.

Rhona gets a windfall from Graham's will and goes into business with Moira, Cain tells Will to choose between him and Malone, and Al and Priya kiss.

Billy and Cain are stunned to discover that Will has stolen the 4x4 they were holding against Malone, and Cain makes it clear that Will has now signed his own death warrant. Al and Priya kiss again, but Jai interrupts, while Wendy encourages Bob to come up with his own idea for getting Luke and Victoria back together.

Malone seethes over Cain's betrayal. Bob puts his match making plan into action. Paddy becomes anxious.

Jamie explains to Paddy that the only way to solve the Vet’s money problems is to fire Belle. Rodney struggles when he’s left to run the cafe single handed.

Belle confronts Jamie for trying to get her fired. Mandy tries to get Lydia to agree to her organising her hen party.

Mandy decides to whisk Lydia off into town for a night out but soon they are left stranded by their taxi driver on a country road. In the confusion and argument with the driver, Mandy loses Lydia.

Vanessa and Charity are dropped off at the chemo unit. Sam and Lydia head to the alter surrounded by their family and friends.

Belle is taken aback when Jamie declares that he loves her and is going to leave Andrea for her. Vinny's dad Paul sits in his car across the road watching - fully aware his son is still in Emmerdale after all.

On her first day of chemotherapy, Vanessa urges Charity to stay home and look after a sick Moses. Kerry's appearance at the hospital makes Charity see red. Harriet and Will suggest to Dawn that she asks the social worker for advice. Mandy reveals more of her history with Paul to Lydia.

Charity hopes to claw her relationship with Vanessa back from the brink, but Vanessa remains angered by her behaviour the day before and plans a birthday night out for Rhona as she tries to escape the reality of her condition. Dawn is crestfallen to see how well the foster parents seem to get on with Lucas and is no longer sure having custody is the best thing for them, while Moira wonders what's going on with Cain.

Vanessa asks a big question of Charity, but the answer fails to help the situation, while Billy suggests to Dawn that she reaches out to Manpreet for some support. Will hears that Carol and Ted's visit upset Dawn, and Belle is horrified to realise that her salon appointment is at the same time as Andrea's.

Dawn is shocked when the foster parents arrive and accuse Will of threatening them, while Jamie secretly plans to meet up with Belle, and Vanessa asks Rhona to be Johnny's guardian in the event of her death.

Belle implores Jamie to forget about their affair and fix things with Andrea, while DI Malone explains a new dangerous job to Cain, Will and Billy - who cannot help but feel apprehensive. Leanna is pleased to cause a rift between Liam and Leyla, and Paddy struggles to hide his anxiety.

Will is startled to see the scale of the drug order he is being told to courier and even more shocked when he realises Billy and Cain are being used as decoys to draw police attention away from him. Chas is shocked at how much Paddy has been struggling with Eve, and Andrea struggles to keep a cool demeanour in front of Jamie and Millie.

When Rhona brings over Johnny's legal guardianship documents, Charity's hurt. As Rhona continues to interfere with her and Vanessa's life, Charity acts distant. Dawn's hostile towards Will, fearing that his lies may have endangered Lucas. Billy's worried when he sees how much Dawn's words have hurt Will. Arthur's confused when he comes downstairs to find PC Swirling at the front door.

Al and Priya get caught. Charity becomes anxious. Cain opens up to Moira.

Charity seeks out Priya for help. Harriet and Malone play with fire. Moira and Cain talk about the divorce.

Harriet feels guilty. Leyla fears she's ruined things with Liam. Vinny tells Mandy that she will like his new friend.

Will fears he's totally blown it. Lydia speculates about Vinny's new friend. Leyla is shocked when she sees what has happened.

Harriet feels a fraud regarding Will. Mandy steels herself to protect her son. Paul almost blows his cover.

Mandy finds out that Vinny's new friend Alex is actually his father Paul. She meets Paul to tell him to leave him alone, but the sparks fly when Vinnie walks in, and he tells him straight out. Vinny runs away after calling them both liars.

Andrea knows Jamie is lying. Moira takes out her annoyance on Rhona. Wendy wants another chance with Bob, and Manpreet has a plan.

Leyla and Andrea initiate their plan, while Rhona and Moira clash over an order. Rishi is alarmed by what he reads.

Jamie is worried about Andrea and Millie. Rhona is uneasy about her betrayal. Brenda wants an apology.

From the 28 day lock down, they go from puzzles and games to despair.

Cain finds a letter from Robert and hides it because he does not want to upset Aaron, but Aaron finds out and is furious. Problem is Cain lost it. Eventually, he finds it and gives it to Aaron.

It starts off with resentment for Mandy not telling Vinny about his dad, and 28 days later, they are in harmony. Problems solved, and singing karaoke.

They stress and talk through their troubles and end up laughing and happy.

Chas reveals her worries to Paddy during lock down and he attempts to help.

Ellis and Marlon's time in lock down is interrupted by a visitor. Tensions rise in the house and regrets spill to the surface.

Andrea's fears are confirmed. Vinny's hopeful, while Rhona and Nate fear they'll be found out.

Jamie sets off to find his wife. Leanna feels sorry for her dad Liam. Chas gives Bob advice.

Andrea has Jamie where she wants him. Matty and Cain both keep vigil at Moira's bedside. Will is worried as Harriet is acting strangely.

Belle is confused and heartbroken. Cain discovers Rhona and Nate's collaboration.

Kim makes threats. Jamie feels trapped as Andrea holds all the cards. Nicola slyly railroads Jimmy.

Lydia opens up to Chas. Harriet is left uneasy by Cain's threats. Jimmy tells Nicola not to interfere.

Jamie is at his lowest ebb and soon trapped. Harriet defends Malone. Tracy supports Charity.

Harriet is completely floored by Malone's admission. Will and Malone come to blows. Charity makes a deal.

Drama unfolds in the garage. Cain and Moira grow closer. Charity is frustrated by another dead end.

Sarah enacts a plan on Nicola's advice. Andrea's in a state of bliss. Jamie's mask slips.

Dan is left hopeful. Charity and Sarah overhear something. Amy forms a plan.

Priya confronts Sarah. Harriet is stopped in her tracks. Dan lashes out at Amelia.

Nate and Tracy receive surprising news. Priya decides to confront Al. Gabby feels fed-up.

Billy's left confused. Priya has a shocking encounter. Matty feigns bravado.

Charity is thrust into turmoil. Dawn and Harriet are unsettled. Dan struggles to pay his bills.

Al is unimpressed when Priya continues to try and cover up what he saw on the CCTV footage. Nervously, Charity asks Priya to set up a meeting between them and Kirin. When Dan's back goes into spasms, Amelia offers to fetch him some more painkillers. Amelia is worried to be forsaking her school work. Will is hurt when Dawn tells him that she doesn't want him around during the social worker's visit. After he storms out, Dawn is left feeling guilty.

Amelia comes down to find an embarrassed Dan. She tells him that she doesn't want to go to school and that she'd much rather stay there to look after him. Dan pleads with her to go and she leaves. Chas comes downstairs to find Paddy, who is deep in thought about Kirin. Chas thinks that they should let Charity get Kirin out of their lives for good.

Amelia's worried. Leyla double books, leaving Gabby out in the cold. David admits to Leyla that he's missed her help.

Gabby tries to escape her hurt. Things start looking up for Sam. Annie is remembered.

Leyla steps in to help Gabby. Belle's devastated her family has turned against her. Will Dan reveal the truth?

Andrea tells Moira the secret about the hit and run. Victoria returns full of resolve. The penny drops for Liv.

Moira confronts Belle, who plays dumb. Cain heads off armed with a bat. Aaron is ashamed when reminded of his past.

Aaron apologises. Luke follows Victoria upstairs. Cain offers Moira an olive branch, but will she accept?

Tracy fumes to realise Nate has been keeping a secret. A stranger named Meena arrives in the village. Aaron has future hopes.

Dawn's upset and soon left worried. Manpreet announces a family trip. Lydia anticipates her upcoming Huntington's Disease test results.

Mandy's eager to matchmake Vinny and Liv. Priya is concerned for Manpreet. Lydia struggles with her emotions.

Mandy opens up to Vinny. Lydia's test results are ready. Rishi is shocked at Manpreet's revelation.

Vinny makes a discovery. Aaron asks Bear for suggestions. Tracy attempts to get Cain and Nate together.

Vinny has a confrontation. Tracy opens up to Cain. Chas reflects on her relationship with Paddy.

Vinny wonders if he should open up to Mandy. Aaron receives a letter. Chas continues to become distant.

Bear worries about his son. Liv is pleasantly surprised. Mandy is evasive.

Will Belle have regrets over her actions? Chas and Al head for a picnic. Meena arrives to explain herself to Manpreet.

Will Jamie move ahead with his plan? Bear spots tension between Chas and Paddy. Ellis tries to help the Dawn and Billy situation.

Manpreet makes things hard for Meena. Luke confronts Jamie. Billy asks Ellis for advice about Dawn.

Luke finds Jamie unconscious. Billy guesses Dawn has a secret. Charity is lonely, having not heard from Vanessa.

Dawn makes a cruel move. Victoria finds a parcel on her doorstep. Charity wonders why Vanessa is avoiding her calls.

Dawn has a revelation. Charity's worried abut the state of her relationship. Victoria worries about broaching a subject with Moira.

Billy angrily refuses Ellis' apology. Victoria worries. Mandy reveals Bernie's instructions.

Paul offers to help Mandy. Aaron has an altercation. Marlon's chocked by what Bear tells him.

Belle struggles. Liv tries to convince Aaron. Bear stirs things up again.

Nate tries to encourage Belle. Mandy and Leyla come up with an agreement. Aaron feels sorry for himself.

Jamie sets a plan in motion. Leyla and Gabby plan something big. Dan's determined to start providing for his family again.

Sam encourages Belle to take her pills. Cain and Moira confront Jamie. Paul secretly chases the dream of a big win.

Vinny confronts Paul with bad results. Nate is given advice. Things get worse for Dan.

Vinny is still confused by what happened. Belle struggles. A mischievous Gabby decides to meddle.

Mandy is keen for her family to reunite. Gabby takes charge at work and fans the flames of Leyla's paranoia.

Liam is upset that Leyla is avoiding him. Harriet returns to the village as the Salon prepares to re-open.

Dan unwittingly puts Amelia in danger. Meena receives a surprise gift. Nate's hopeful.

Jamie is shocked. Amelia is out of reach. Gaby plays innocent.

Charity is gutted. Andrea makes a decision. Dan is emotional

Dawn asks for her job back. Charity plays with fire. Jamie is smug.

Moira has an emotional reunion. Priya has questions. Charity is guilty.

Tracy gets a call from Vanessa. Cain is shocked. Matty worries for Moira.

Charity is in a pickle. Moira faces a dark chapter from the past. Cain squares up in the village.

Cain and Sam plan revenge on Jamie. Charity starts to spiral out of control. Rhona reminds Moira that she's there if she needs her.

Mackenzie watches from the shadows. Paddy discovers Chas is back. Moira makes an olive branch phone call.

Charity urges Chas to sort out her relationship with Paddy. Tracy drops a bombshell. Cain squares up to Mackenzie.

Paddy needs Dutch courage. Gabby has an admission. Moira learns of Mackenzie's new position.

Chas is upset Paddy stayed out. Gabby worries. Nate gets a worrying call.

Bear's exasperated with Paddy. Lydia's shocked at Nate's admission. Vinny's uneasy with Mandy's idea.

Paul's hurt and angry. Amy tells a surprised David that someone fancies him. Belle's upset over the trouble she's caused.

Mandy's excited after receiving a call. Will makes some hurtful comments. Belle is hearing Lisa's voice again.

Dawn receives a call. Meena confronts David. Harriet despairs at being cut out of her own family.

Harriet panics. Mandy's worried about Vinny. Jimmy convinces Will to join him on a kayak adventure.

Dawn makes Jamie an offer. Vinny tells Mandy he's moving out. Belle's mental health continues to spiral.

Belle is in danger. Will apologises. Dawn is determined.

Moira breaks down. Mackenzie is suspicious. Chas tells Cain to get revenge.

Cain wants revenge. Sam begs Moira to help. Chas tries to get through to Charity.

Moira begs for forgiveness. Mackenzie humiliates Charity. Sam is supportive.

Nate attends his sentencing hearing. Matty's concerned about Moira. Chas dishes out some home truths.

Liam's left reeling. Priya is hurt when she has a suggestion. Jacob tells Leyla he's going to Portugal.

Will Gabby hold her nerve over her lies? Priya tries to explain to Al. Ben apologies to Aaron.

Jacob leaves for Portugal. Ellis has a suggesting for Al Will Priya get her wishes?

Billy reaches out to Dawn. Gabby feels guilty over the Leyla and Liam situation. Priya's in full planning mode.

Al tells Priya he has to go away for a few days. David tries to help Lela. Al lies through his teeth.

Jai tells Gabby about a job. Leanna intends to start a smear campaign on Gabby. Nicola tries to listen in on some gossip.

Harriet covers her tracks. Laurel and Jai receive news. Moira is left disappointed on Cain's birthday.

Moira is left devastated. Arthur is unwittingly insensitive. Mandy is missing contact with Vinny.

Paul worries Mandy will find out the truth. Charity is upset reading a letter from Vanessa. Noah makes a decision.

Paul decides to act. Mackenzie winds Moira up. Rishi is planning a surprise but won't say what.

Liv is frightened. Rishi announces his plans. Manpreet meddles for Meena.

Priya is annoyed with Jai. Manpreet reveals Meena's history to David. Brenda returns but is annoyed.

Rishi has an accident. Meena has a plan. Paul is uneasy.

Aaron overhears Paddy's plan. Manpreet is baffled. Dawn's in danger.

Harriet has some alarming news. Marlon has a good idea for Paddy. Billy's annoyed with Dawn.

Laurel and Jai have some devastating news. Tracy meddles. Will is panicked.

Laurel opens up to Rhona. Harriet feels the weight of the world on her shoulders. Tracy ropes Nate into having a word with Liam.

Laurel and Jai make a heart-breaking decision. Marlon and Rhona talk fondly.

Laurel and Jai speak to the kids. Tracy has a plan to reunite Leyla and Liam. Wendy's delighted by Victoria's offer.

Jai and Laurel arrive at the hospital. Gabby talks to Arthur. Will is concerned about Harriet.

Dawn is suspicious. Will suggests they bury Malone tomorrow. Dan is left an anonymous gift.

Will digs a new grave. Harriet is distracted during the carol service. Priya worries about Al behaving strangely.

Ellis and Marlon follow Billy. Moira invites Mack for Christmas. A return sends shockwaves through Emmerdale.

Mack overhears Kim. Jimmy is panic stricken. Charity is suspicious.

Chas has regrets. Paul is concerned. Jamie returns from his trip.

Andrea's left fuming. Laurel is full of self-loathing. Paddy panics.

Mack covers his tracks. Liv reveals a secret. Paddy reels.

Priya wants Al to herself. Charity is left angry and hurt. Cain organises a romantic night in.

Charity is full of resentment. Al's secret is revealed. Will the Dingle wedding go ahead?

Charity and Mack's plan backfires. Will Charity and Chas be able to patch things up? Priya meddles.

Will Al's secret be exposed? Marlon feels lonely. Mack has a proposition.

Andrea gives Jamie an ultimatum. Harriet struggles to move on. Mack spots an opportunity.

Marlon has plans. Mandy prepares for a boozy New Year's Eve. A vicar arrives in the village.