1. Anthony’s on the warpath

Cain is arrested, Ruby relives her painful past, Angelica makes a big mistake and Will firms up his revenge plans in upcoming Emmerdale scenes.

See our round-up of all the drama set to rock the village next week.

1. Anthony’s on the warpath

In the café, Brenda manages to let slip to Anthony that Celeb once had an affair with Tracy. 

Anthony’s mood noticeably darkens as he sets out to confront Caleb. 

Both Caleb and Ruby defend their actions, but Anthony won’t let the matter lie and persists with his questioning, leaving Ruby unsettled.

Anthony confronts Caleb after Brenda told him about Celeb’s affair with Tracy

2. Cain’s guilt trip

Recuperating at home, Moira tells Matty that she plans to throw Cain a birthday party, but he’s concerned that she might not be well enough. 

Meanwhile, unknown to Moira, Cain is consumed with guilt about sleeping with Ruby and seeks solace at the garage, hunkering down there for the night.

Recuperating at home, Moira tells Matty that she plans to throw Cain a birthday party, but he’s concerned that she might not be well enough

3. Daddy issues for Ross

Ross is shocked to realise that Moses is scared of him. 

Knowing that his actions are to blame, Ross feels defeated as Charity sends him packing. 

Ross is shocked to realise that Moses is scared of him and tries to reconcile with him

Later, Ross sees how bonded Mack is with Moses and decides to abandon his plans to reconcile with his son. 

Will Ross’ boy really be better off without him?

4. Moira’s abandoned

Cain has stayed out all night, but even so, Moira tells Matty that she’s certain he will be home in time for her hospital appointment. 

When Cain fails to show, Moira manages to delay the appointment but eventually runs out of time. 

Cain’s aggressive attempts to get on the move soon attract PC Swirling’s attention

Leaving her husband one last message, Moira has to face her results alone. 

At the garage, Cain listens to Moira’s voicemail and comes to his senses, but finds his car blocked in by Jai’s. 

His aggressive attempts to get on the move soon attract PC Swirling’s attention.

5. Cain’s arrested

As Cain kicks off at the police, he soon finds himself arrested. 

He manages to persuade Swirling to let him phone Moira, and she is aghast that he’s missed her appointment and is now in police custody. 

As Cain kicks off at the officers, he soon finds himself being arrested and put in the back of a police car

Moira tells Cain her results were good, but then admits to Matty that she will need to undergo radiotherapy and the pair cry together.

6. Angel’s emotional blackmail

Jimmy is rattled by a letter from Tom and knows that it’s just another attempt to manipulate him. 

However, Angel wants to be supportive of Tom and Jimmy is eventually emotionally blackmailed by his daughter into visiting Tom in prison.

Jimmy is rattled by a letter from Tom and knows that it’s just another attempt to manipulate him

7. Cheat Cain confesses?

Cain is let off by the police with a caution and later Liam finds him drunk at the allotment. 

Wanting to help his friend, he takes Cain back home where a furious Moira is waiting. 

Moira rails at Cain for his behaviour and tells him he needs to pull himself together before his party tomorrow

She rails at Cain for his behaviour and tells him he needs to pull himself together before his party tomorrow. 

Unable to deal with his guilt any longer, Cain prepares to tell her the truth about Ruby…

8. Ruby’s painful past

Ruby and Steph seem to be making progress in their relationship. 

However, when Anthony makes some hints about the past, it’s clear that Ruby is uncomfortable. 

Later, Steph finds a pH๏τo of Ruby on her 16th birthday and shows it to her. 

Ruby and Steph seem to be making progress in their relationship. Later, Steph finds a pH๏τo of Ruby on her 16th birthday and shows it to her

Ruby pretends not to remember but is troubled. 

We then flashback to 1992 as we discover just what happened to Ruby…

9. Tom’s last chance

Jimmy visits Tom, who soon turns on the crocodile tears. 

Jimmy offers to give him another chance, but only if he changes his plea over Belle. 

Soon, Tom is back to blaming Belle for everything that has happened and Jimmy realises that his nephew will never change. 

Jimmy visits Tom, who soon turns on the crocodile tears. Jimmy offers to give him another chance, but only if he changes his plea over Belle

Later Tom’s solicitor Ollie speaks to Angel and persuades her to post an online video in support of Tom. 

Angel agrees, hoping she can help Tom, but does she realise what she’s doing?

10. Will’s plotting delayed

Putting on a loved-up façade for Kim, Will arranges a meeting with Peter to talk about advancing their plan. 

Putting on a loved-up façade for Kim, Will arranges a meeting with Peter to talk about advancing their plan

He’s confused when Peter tells him there’s been a change of circumstance, and they are going to have to delay. 

Will pushes for answers why, but Peter refuses to call the mysterious third party who’s involved to get them.

11. Christmas wedding bells

Acting on Peter’s instructions, Will tells Kim he’d like them to renew their vows on Christmas Day

Will feels guilty when Kim puts extra effort into Christmas as she explains that it’s a new start for them both. 

Acting on Peter’s instructions, Will tells Kim he’d like them to renew their vows on Christmas Day. 

As Kim becomes emotional at his seemingly romantic proposal, Will’s guilt grows.

12. Festive fail for Ruby

Steph tries to bring the family together by decorating the house for Christmas

Steph tries to bring the family together by decorating the house for Christmas.

But it’s clear that Ruby still feels uncomfortable in the seemingly happy scene.

Emmerdale airs on ITV1 and ITVX.