COUNTDOWN TO CHAOS Ten Emmerdale Plot BOMBSHELLS Set To EXPLODE Next Week With SH0CK RETURNS, SECRET AFFAIRS And A LIFE-CHANGING DECISION

1. John faces police questioning

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John takes his turn down at the police station, answering questions about the day that Nate disappeared.

It’s a tricky balancing act for John, as he tries to say enough to get Cain out of trouble while also desperately trying to protect his own interests.

2. Tracy is accused over Nate’s murder

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Sam gives Tracy a hard time over her accusations that Cain is responsible for Nate’s death.

Cain turns the tables by suggesting that Tracy killed Nate and is now covering her tracks. Tracy is shaken by the claims and desperately tries to defend herself.

3. A vital clue points to Tracy

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The police arrive at Tracy’s home with a search warrant and find Nate’s phone in Frankie’s playhouse. Viewers know that John previously had the phone, so its appearance in Tracy’s house seems to suggest that he’s up to no good again.

When Tracy is questioned at the police station, she learns that there’s no record of the removal men who were asked to take Nate’s belongings to Shetland. This casts doubt on Tracy’s version of events, making her look guilty.

4. Tracy resorts to giving a false alibi

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The investigators manage to pinpoint Nate’s death to the day that he was supposed to leave for a new life in Shetland. Tracy immediately lies that she was with Vanessa for the whole day.

Vanessa is horrified when Tracy tips her off about the false alibi. DS Walsh wastes little time before confronting Vanessa at the vets surgery, wanting to know if she can back up her sister’s story. How will Vanessa respond?

5. Tracy and Ruby fall out in explosive fashion

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As battle lines are drawn over Nate’s death, Tracy and Ruby openly clash at the pub.

When Tracy slaps Ruby, everyone rushes in to stop the fight.

6. Eve faces potential danger

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Bear bribes Eve with the promise of some sweets. The youngster then gets confused with the contents of his pill box, which contains sleeping tablets.

Later, Mandy and Paddy are alarmed to discover that Eve has been rooting through Bear’s pill box.

7. Vinny slips up in his relationship with Gabby

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Vinny is mortified when he realises that he’s forgotten about the anniversary of his first kiss with Gabby. He asks Kammy to help him make things right with Gabby.

Vinny and Kammy team up to create a romantic setting for Gabby at Home Farm, which does the trick when it comes to impressing her.

During his visit to the big house, Kammy steals Clemmie’s expensive new phone and tries to sell it for some quick cash.

8. Jacob starts to lose patience with Sarah

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Jacob discovers that Sarah still hasn’t told Charity the truth about her cancer diagnosis.

He’s furious with Sarah for not being upfront with her family – is he close to breaking hospital protocol by sharing the news himself?

9. Eric reveals his big plan

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There’s joy for Eric when Kerry organises a surprise birthday party for him at the shop.

Later, Kerry is stunned when Eric reveals that he wants to sell the barn.

10. Billy is wrongly accused

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Home Farm’s residents are baffled by the sudden disappearance of Clemmie’s phone.

Continuing their tensions, Joe questions whether Billy might have been responsible.