Emmerdale will celebrate its 50th birthday in October and fans of the soap can expect a month-long series of celebrations. Producers Jane Hudson and Laura Shaw have said the big milestone will see a "golden month of celebration".
And it sounds as though the makers of the Yorkshire-based soap are going to be ramping up the drama, with Jane and Laura saying the month will include "more heartbreaks" than we've ever seen on the show and "secrets and lies are revealed." It also looks like some old familiar faces could be returning, and some babies may be born.
According to the producers, storylines will be set up in advance and come to a head in the so called "golden month." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
You can sign up at the top of the page. Speaking in a press conference in January 2022, Jane Hudson said it will be the "biggest year" Emmerdale has "ever had".
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