This week on Emmerdale, Ross discovers that he has a half-brother, Lewis, sparking fears for Moira that her past is returning to haunt her.
Meanwhile, Liam and Jacob feel the effects of the revelations concerning Joe, the feud between Mack and John has devastating consequences and Bear's living situation is abruptly upended.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from this week's new episodes!
Monday, May 12 (Episode 10290)
Writer: Jane Pearson
Director: Mickey Jones
Liam accidentally catches Mandy in an unguarded moment but his angst soon turns to joy when Chas tells him he can move in.
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Manpreet's relieved when Liam agrees to ignore last night's revelation of what she did for Joe, but internally he's finding it difficult to deal with her betrayal and professional mess-up.
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Also: Ross tries to convince a newly-single Ryan to start playing the field.
This episode airs Monday, May 12 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and from 7am on ITVX
Tuesday, May 13 (Episode 10291)
Writer: Andrew Kirk
Director: Ash Gadhvi
John misses the ceremony for his heroism award due to Aaron's mental issues, so Victoria and Tracy hold a celebration for him in the pub instead.
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Moira is torn whether to tell Ross when she finds a letter addressed to 'The Family of Emma Barton'.
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Tracy's worried when Jacob reacts angrily over the revelation that Joe caused Leyla's death.
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Also: Bear is unhappy when he learns that Liam will be moving in with Chas.
This episode airs Tuesday, May 13 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and from 7am on ITVX
Wednesday, May 14 (Episode 10292)
Writer: Lesley Clare O'Neill
Director: Ash Gadhvi
Bear is panicked when he sees that Mandy and Paddy have boxed up his things.
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Haunted by memories of the past, Moira nonetheless shows Ross the mysterious letter, which reveals that he has a half-brother whom he has never met. Ross is thrown off balance by the news and Moira is left concerned that he's burying his head in the sand.
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Also: Matty is amused to see that Mack is jealous of Aaron and John's relationship.
This episode airs Wednesday, May 14 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and from 7am on ITVX
Thursday, May 15 (Episodes 10293 and 10294)
Writer: Jo Maris
Director: Ash Gadhvi
The Stags gather at The Hide for the paintballing session but Mack is left uneasy after John gives him a chilling warning. In the woods, competitive Mack does his best to thwart John, who in turn is determined to track down his prey.
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After some words from Matty, Ross decides to meet his half-brother Lewis, leaving Moira fearing that the past has come back to haunt her. Meeting up with Lewis for the first time, Ross struggles to deal with Lewis's many questions about their family - and in the end, Ross informs a hurt Lewis that they should end hopes of a family reunion for good.
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This hour-long episode airs Thursday, May 15 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and from 7am on ITVX
Friday, May 16 (Episode 10295)
Writer: Zeli Zulu
Director: Becky Wild
John is delighted when Mack is blamed for the leak but feels guilty when Cain announces that the slurry has affected the village's main water supply. But things turn even more serious when young Harry is rushed to hospital having drunk some of the contaminated water.
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Also: Moira wonders if Ross is starting to regret his decision about Lewis.
This episode airs Friday, May 16 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and from 7am on ITVX
Neil Wilkes
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