Emmerdale spoilers for next week: First look as John Sugden arrives in the Dales

Our Emmerdale spoilers for next week reveal that there’s a new arrival in the Dales as Victoria bumps

into someone called John Sugden – and he could be her half-brother. Elsewhere, Kim and Will act shifty

as Dawn suggests hiring a private investigator to track down Rose. All this and more in Emmerdale spoilers for next week.

1. A new Sugden rocks up

With Pollard’s car breaking down, Victoria offers to drive him to the funeral of an old friend. Victoria ends up in an awkward interaction with the son of the bereaved, being stunned to find out that his name is John Sugden.

 

Victoria talks to Pollard on Emmerdale

 

Pollard then admits that John could actually be Victoria’s half brother… Later on, Victoria is pleased to see John again at the garage after his car has a breakdown.

 

John Sugden at the garage on Emmerdale with Pollard, Victoria and Mack

 

It isn’t long before John’s turning a few heads with his appearance in the village though… Is he about to cause trouble?

2. Victoria uncovers Pollard’s betrayal

 

 

Brenda’s not happy to discover that Pollard was to blame for Vic’s firing at The Hide. He then tries to right his wrongs by offering Vic a job at the shop. He fails to come clean about his betrayal though.

 

 

Brenda then encourages him to fess up, with Vic being horrified by the truth. Aaron later gives Vic some useful advice, suggesting that she uses the situation to her advantage. But, what does he have in mind?

3. Caleb learns of Ruby’s schemes

 

 

Kim enjoys telling Caleb all about Ruby’s schemes as oblivious Ruby worries about Caleb’s reaction when he finds out. Caleb then drives Ruby to a mysterious depot and tells her to get out. But, what is he plotting? Should Ruby be worried?

4. Kim and Will act shifty

 

Will and Kim talk on Emmerdale

 

Kim and Will snap at each other as they try to hide their guilt. When Dawn suggests hiring a private investigator, Will struggles to reply.

 

Will and Kim talk on Emmerdale

 

Kim and Will then try to cover as they plan to send a message from Rose’s phone to throw Dawn off the scent. They think that this will be enough to stop the investigation into her disappearance.

 

Will looks worried as he talks to Kim on Emmerdale

 

Dawn’s devastated to receive a message from “Rose” saying that ‘she’s never coming home.’ Later on, Kim opens up to Lydia about her marriage troubles as Will considers telling Kim all about his cheating. Will he go through with it though?

5. Samson’s plea hearing

 

The police confront Samson on Emmerdale

 

Samson stands up to Josh but soon gets arrested for the assault. Moira can’t help but smile as the situation plays out.

 

Sam looks at Samson as the police take him away

 

Cain starts to think that Moira might’ve had something to do with Samson’s arrest…

 

Moira and Matty look on as Samson is taken away on Emmerdale

 

In the pub, Amelia awaits to hear news from Samson’s plea hearing and worries what the consequences will be for Esther. Everyone in the Woolpack is lost for words as Lydia arrives with news from court…

6. Jimmy blames Rodney

 

 

With Rodney working as a driver for the haulage, Jimmy hopes that he won’t regret hiring him. He then learns that Rodney’s recent delivery was missing some items. He blames Rodney for the mishap, but was he really responsible?

7. Mandy’s money schemes

 

 

Needing to get her hands on some cash, Mandy soon tries to apply a £20 surcharge onto the cost of Tracy’s nail appointment. Tracy can’t believe the cost, making Mandy admit that she’s in debt but can’t tell Paddy about it.

 

 

Mandy later has a chat with Gail and gets ideas. She then sets about becoming a financial dominatrix to solve her money issues. Tracy discourages her from the idea but that doesn’t stop Mandy from setting up an online profile and calling herself Madame Diamante Dales. But, will this end well?

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