In Emmerdale spoilers for New Year, not one, not two, but five dramatic
flashforwards will set up the future for some of our beloved residents.
Meanwhile, Jacob struggles on his first day in A&E, and Ruby breaks her silence.
Here’s everything that’s going on in Emmerdale in the first week of 2025.
New year flashforwards in Emmerdale spoilers
1. Five flashforwards
New Year’s Eve in Emmerdale sees five flashforwards. They will tease what is to come, but who is involved? And what do they all mean?
Jacob struggles in New Year Emmerdale spoilers
2. The first day is hard for Jacob
As he pursues his medical degree, Jacob starts his first day on student placement at A&E. The soap will air a special standalone episode showing how Jacob struggles when it all goes wrong for him. He is reprimanded, but will it make him question his abilities?
3. Leyla scuppers Jacob’s date
Outside of work, Jacob and Sarah are still flirting. They arrange a lunch date, but Leyla then insists he has lunch with her.
Sarah’s upset when Jacob stands her up, but has Leyla done this on purpose to keep them apart? Jacob soon apologises and the pair arrange another date, but will Leyla step in again?
Cain and Ruby can’t cope with their guilt in Emmerdale spoilers
4. Moira has a hospital appointment
To ring in the New Year, Moira has an appointment at the hospital on January 2. Wanting to keep their celebrations of 2025 low key, Moira and Cain book a quiet lunch just for the two of them on New Year’s Day. But what will the appointment bring?
5. Ruby breaks her silence
Desperately unhappy Ruby downs the Champagne like it’s water. Chas is worried about her and wants to get to the bottom of what’s going on. She notices how agitated she is and how heavily she’s drinking. Eventually Ruby breaks her silence, but what exactly will she confess?
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6. Things get worse for Marlon
As Marlon continues to struggle with rebelling April, he has a terrible start to the New Year. And things are only going to get worse as he and Rhona are soon at each other’s throats.
7. Bob breaks down
It’s the first anniversary of Heath’s death and Bob is distraught. As he breaks down, can he get through this?
8. Anthony learns a secret
Relations with Ruby are hanging by a thread when Anthony finds out a secret. But is it one that will help him – or tear them further apart?
