Emmerdale fans are buzzing with excitement as Michael Parr returns
to the show, reprising his role as the notorious Ross Barton. The actor
has officially returned to set, and this news has fans eager to see
what’sin store for the character. Show bosses hinted at Ross’s comeback earlier today, September 17, with a playful video featuring cast member Bradley Johnson, who plays Vinnie Dingle. In the clip, Bradley embarks on a mission around the set to uncover the identity of the returning star, missing several clear clues about Michael’s highly anticipated return.
In sharing his excitement about returning, Michael expressed, “I’m over the moon to be back in Emmerdale. Ross is a character I’m extremely fond of, and I can’t wait to explore what he’s been up to over the past five years. After reading the scripts, I’m thrilled for the audience to see what’s coming. One thing is for sure: Ross’s return will create fireworks!”
Producer Laura Shaw also shared her enthusiasm, stating, “We are delighted to have Michael back in the Emmerdale team, bringing the unforgettable and charismatic bad boy Ross Barton to life once again.” Ross is set to make a dramatic entrance that will immediately impact the lives of several villagers, throwing their worlds into chaos. Known for his wild and reckless behavior, Ross’s presence promises to shake things up, proving that life in the village is never dull with a Barton back in town.
Ross first arrived in Emmerdale in 2013 and quickly became a fan favorite. He departed in 2018, seeking to rebuild his life after enduring the trauma of an acid attack. However, unresolved tensions from his past are bound to resurface, and Emmerdale bosses have hinted that Ross’s return will reignite old rivalries and stir up emotions among the villagers.
With Michael’s comeback, viewers can expect a whirlwind of drama and intrigue. As Ross settles back into village life, his interactions with familiar faces are sure to lead to tension and excitement. Will he reconnect with old friends, or will past grievances create new conflicts?
For fans eager to catch up on the latest developments, there are 23 new spoiler pictures from next week’s episodes that promise to deliver even more juicy gossip and plot twists. As Ross Barton steps back into the spotlight, Emmerdale is set for a thrilling chapter, and viewers won’t want to miss a moment of the unfolding drama.
