15 Emmerdale spoilers for Christmas: Joy for Belle, April is missing and terror for Kim in an eerie flashforward

Emmerdale spoilers for Christmas week reveal joy for Belle Dingle, but terror for

Kim Tate, who is found unconscious on Christmas Eve. And what will happen at Home Farm come Christmas Day?

Meanwhile, April is spiralling out of control and goes missing, but can Marlon find her?

Here’s full Emmerdale spoilers for this Christmas week.

Joy for Belle this Christmas in Emmerdale spoilers

Vinny and Belle open Piper's casket and find she's not in there (Credit: ITV)
Vinny and Belle open Piper’s casket and find she’s not in there (Credit: ITV)

1. Belle discovers the truth about Piper

As she visits Piper’s grave, Belle confides in Vinny that it might sound crazy, but she never actually saw Piper’s body. She is wondering if Tom was lying about the dog’s death. Vinny agrees to dig up the casket to see for themselves and they are shocked to discover there is no dog inside.

It's a Christmas miracle - Belle and Piper are back together! (Credit: ITV)
It’s a Christmas miracle – Belle and Piper are back together! (Credit: ITV)

2. Belle reunited with Piper!

As Belle’s mind whirrs, she even considers visiting Tom to find out what he really did with Piper. But on Christmas Day, as she sits at her dad’s graveside, Belle is overwhelmed with happiness when Piper runs over to her. Vinny and Gabby have found her and given Belle the best Christmas present ever.

Terror at Home Farm in Emmerdale spoilers this Christmas

Will is anxious as he attempts to go through with his plan (Credit: ITV)
Will is anxious as he attempts to go through with his plan (Credit: ITV)

3. Will under threat

Peter arrives at Home Farm and piles the pressure on Will. He wants to make sure everything goes the right way for their Christmas Day plans. Will is feeling the pressure.

Kim wants the perfect Christmas with Will - but where is she? (Credit: ITV)
Kim wants the perfect Christmas with Will – but where is she? (Credit: ITV)

4. Kim goes missing

On Christmas Eve, Kim is full of joy as she sets out for her Christmas Eve ride. However, soon her horse is seen wandering the fields alone with no rider. What has happened to Kim? Is this part of Will’s plan or is something else afoot?

5. Will changes his mind

As Will drives down a country road he is panicked when he sees Kim’s horse wandering alone. He then spots a body lifeless in a field and rushes over.

Will finds his wife unconscious and all thoughts of revenge and plotting melt away. Realising how much he loves her, he calls 999 and then tries to stop tomorrow’s plan, but Peter is not interested – can Will do anything to save Kim and himself?

Has disaster struck at Home Farm? (Credit: ITV)
Has disaster struck at Home Farm? (Credit: ITV)

6. Christmas Day flashforward at Home Farm

Eerie Christmas music plays and the Christmas tree is lying on the ground. There has clearly been a struggle – but between who? What has led to this? And where is everyone?

Marlon’s hell as April goes missing in Emmerdale spoilers

Marlon makes an upsetting discovery about April (Credit: ITV)
Marlon makes an upsetting discovery about April (Credit: ITV)

7. Marlon makes a shock discovery

At his wits end over April’s behaviour, Marlon scrolls through her texts after confiscating her phone. He realises she’s been trying to buy cannabis. Confronting his daughter she just storms out.

Ross steps up (Credit: ITV)
Ross steps up (Credit: ITV)

8. Ross gets the blame

Later, Marlon sees Ross leaving Tall Trees and realises he’s living there without Marlon’s permission. Furious, Marlon pins Ross against a wall, firmly blaming him for April’s behaviour. He asks Ross to break off his friendship with April.

Ross is later cruel to April leaving her distraught, but she soon realises Marlon is behind it all and he feels even worse.

April is out of control (Credit: ITV)
April is out of control (Credit: ITV)

9. Marlon snaps in Emmerdale spoilers

April steals a bottle of wine from the pub, but Cathy refuses to drink it with her, leaving April feeling even more rejected. Getting drunk, April makes a fool of herself in front of Bob, Brenda and Wendy.

Furious Marlon doesn’t know what to do and when she accidentally spills wine over Donna’s memory card, he snaps.

Marlon doesn't know what to do when he can't find April (Credit: ITV)
Marlon doesn’t know what to do when he can’t find April (Credit: ITV)

10. April goes missing

An emotional Christmas morning sees Marlon open a sentimental present from his daughter. He is touched, but decides to let her sleep in all morning. However when he does go to wake her, he finds she’s gone. As he frantically searches for April, he struggles with his little girl going missing. Will she be found okay?

Ruby in Christmas hell in Emmerdale spoilers

Ruby is uncomfortable with Steph's request (Credit: ITV)
Ruby is uncomfortable with Steph’s request (Credit: ITV)

11. Anthony’s presence continues to haunt Ruby

Steph insists her grandad spends Christmas Day with them leaving Ruby feeling uncomfortable following her abuse secret. Forced to agree, Ruby also invites Chas and her family so the place is full. Caleb then asks Moira and Cain to come. Ruby knows Christmas Day will be difficult.

12. Anthony makes an announcement

Increasingly uncomfortable, Ruby spirals when Anthony announces he is staying in the village indefinitely.

13. Ruby threatens her dad

The party moves over to the pub, but Anthony stays behind to ‘help’ Ruby clear up. She is overwhelmed and grabbing a carving knife warns him to stay away from her.

Also in Emmerdale spoilers this Christmas…

Bob is furious at Brenda and Wendy's constant arguing (Credit: ITV)
Bob is furious at Brenda and Wendy’s constant arguing (Credit: ITV)

14. Heath’s memorial concert causes trouble

Bob has tried to do something nice for his son’s memory, but he is furious at Wendy and Brenda and their constant bickering over it. Can he bring them together?

Sparks fly for Sarah and Jacob (Credit: ITV)
Sparks fly for Sarah and Jacob (Credit: ITV)

15. Love is in the air?

Sparks are flying this festive season for Jacob and Sarah – are they set for a new romance?

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