Next week on Emmerdale, the soap celebrates its 50th anniversary with a series of dramatic episodes as a storm sweeps into the village.
Will and Kim tie the knot in style but before too long events take over and multiple villagers are left in mortal danger. Who will survive the week?
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Sunday, October 16 (Episodes 9494 and 9495)
Writer: Karin Young
Director: Ian Bevitt
Al speaks to Chas and says that if he can't have her, he's leaving the village today as there's nothing left for him in Emmerdale. What will Chas do?
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At Home Farm, Will and Kim have it out. He assures her that she's the one he wants, not Harriet. Kim pays Harriet a visit and is shocked when the former vicar grabs her by the throat.
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The wedding guests are stunned to see Kim arriving for the ceremony on horseback. After the wedding, everyone is concerned to see that the wind has picked up as they leave the church.
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Kim and Will prepare to kick off the wedding reception back at Home Farm, but Lydia arrives with the shocking news that Amelia is out alone in the growing storm - and she's gone into labour. Kim gets her horse ready to go out searching for her.
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Meanwhile, Harriet's also out looking for Amelia, bombing around the countryside on a quad bike.
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Kim spots the tyre tracks from Harriet's quad and follows her path...
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This episode airs Sunday, October 16 at 7.30pm on ITV
Monday, October 17 (Episode 9496)
Writer: Andrew Kirk
Director: Ian Bevitt
A distressed Amelia takes refuge in a barn as her contractions continue, while Dan is out in the storm desperately searching for his daughter.
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Nicola and Charles are shocked to come across the wedding party minibus, which has been abandoned by the guests. Worried for Jimmy's safety, Nicola heads off into the storm and Charles follows her.
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Al is forced to choose between Kerry and Chas when they are both hit by debris from the storm - and he picks Chas. Kerry watches on suspiciously.
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Liv scolds Aaron over his decision to leave Emmerdale again and storms off.
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This episode airs Monday, October 17 at 7.30pm on ITV
Tuesday, October 18 (Episode 9497)
Writer: Sarah Bagshaw
Director: Tim O'Mara
Vinny and Mandy are relieved when Liv and Aaron manage to patch things up, but when they hear Chas is in the hospital, Liv and Vinny head over to the Woolpack to babysit Eve...
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Marlon and Mary worry for Rhona's safety after she fails to return home.
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Charles and Nicola continue to battle the elements and when a tree falls to the ground, he manages to push her to safety just in time. She remains hostile, however, but then starts to have a panic attack...
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This episode airs Tuesday, October 18 at 7.30pm on ITV
Wednesday, October 19 (Episode 9498)
Writer: Adam Sales
Director: Tim O'Mara
At the hospital, Lydia learns some terrible news.
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After her panic attack is finally over, Nicola softens towards Charles and lets him comfort her with a prayer.
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Also: A beloved character is trapped, while Diane and Bernice survey the damage inside the Woolie.
This episode airs Wednesday, October 19 at 7.30pm on ITV
Thursday, October 20 (Episodes 9499 and 9500)
Writer: Dawn Harrison
Director: Tim O'Mara
The sun rises over Emmerdale in the aftermath of the storm. As Diane Sudgen [ELIZABETH ESTENSEN] reassures Pollard [CHRIS CHITTELL] that they'll be able to rebuild. But will everyone feel that way?
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This hour-long episode airs Thursday, October 20 at 7.30pm on ITV
Friday, October 21 (Episode 9501)
Writer: Jane Pearson
Director: Miguel Guerreiro
A villager is missing and a search is organised. The full devastation in the village is revealed. Blame, grief and reflection. Will this village be the same again?
This episode airs Friday, October 21 at 7.30pm on ITV
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