Next week on Emmerdale, a series of dramatic events unfold, plunging characters into turmoil.

Tom triggers a shocking accident just as Belle contemplates their future together. Meanwhile,

Maddie worries about his safety in prison, and Jai finds himself threatened by Eric’s relentless

pursuit. Here’s an in-depth look at eight major moments to anticipate: Belle confides in Rachel, her mental health coordinator, revealing her recent termination and the lie she told Tom about having a miscarriage. Despite trying to mask her fear, Belle fears Rachel is catching on to Tom’s abusive behavior. Rachel suggests Belle take a break from Tom, leaving Belle anxious about taking matters into her own hands. Noah unwittingly complicates things for Belle by revealing to Tom that she was in town for an appointment. Tom probes into Belle’s secretive behavior and uncovers her visit to the abortion clinic, sparking his furious reaction.

In a fit of rage, Tom damages a barn with an iron bar, accidentally causing a dangerous electric shock that leaves him unconscious. Meanwhile, Maddie, grappling with his prison predicament, asks Amy not to visit him again but finds solace in their phone conversations. Maddie’s situation worsens when he’s forced to share a cell with Les, who begins making unsettling comments, prompting Maddie’s concern for his safety. Cain visits Maddie in prison but struggles to uplift his spirits. Maddie subtly hints to Cain about Les being his new cellmate and expresses his fear. Cain advises Maddie on protecting himself, raising troubling questions about Maddie’s future actions.

Elsewhere, Laurel notices tension between Jai and Eric, unaware of Eric’s blackmailing of Jai regarding Al’s departure. When Eric refuses to pay for drinks at the hide, Laurel presses Jai for answers, hoping to uncover the truth. In another storyline, Sunil confides in Laurel about Nikki’s desire to leave the village, adding strain to their relationship with Caleb and Ruby. Laurel encourages Jai to compromise, emphasizing the importance of communication. Baby Evan returns home after hospital treatment, but Dawn’s reluctance to expose him to germs worries Don. Billy supports Dawn, while Rose’s supportive gestures bring them closer, though Dawn remains oblivious to Rose’s ulterior motives. Emmerdale’s upcoming episodes promise gripping twists and emotional turmoil as characters navigate challenging circumstances, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.