Emmerdale celebrates its 50th anniversary in a week full of drama and devastation that will change the very landscape of soap as we know it!

With a wedding looming and a storm on the horizon, the residents of the ITV soap’s eponymous village will be rocked by a number of life-changing events.

Be afraid. Be very afraid!

Over in Coronation Street, Bernie Winter is framed for a crime she did not commit by doppelgänger Fern, but will she be able to prove her innocence?

EastEnders, meanwhile, deals with the aftermath of Nish Panesar’s surprise debut, while Hollyoaks sees Eric Foster take his most shocking action yet.

Excited to find out what’s coming up?

Metro.co.uk has compiled just about everything that you need to know about the explosive week in question, so grab yourselves a cuppa and sit back, relax and enjoy.

You know you want to!

Leanne visits Harvey in Coronation Street

Leanne visits Harvey in prison, determined to find out why he’s got in touch with her. To her shock, Harvey reveals that Sam has been writing to him, and he asks her to get him to stop. Leanne relays her discover to Nick, who confronts Sam. Sam wants to know why Harvey killed his mum and agrees to stop writing on the condition that he can go and see Harvey for himself!

Nish collapses in EastEnders

Nish is disappointed when Ash and Kheerat fail to show up for a family lunch. Kheerat, meanwhile, reveals to Stacey that his dad killed someone who got too close to Suki. Nish tries to settle himself back into the family businesses but after a run of awkward incidents, he has a confrontation with Kheerat. Alone, Nish collapses on the floor.

Emmerdale’s Amelia gives birth in the eye of the storm?

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Amelia has found herself trapped in barn amid the storm, after a romantic picnic with Noah didn’t go exactly as planned. With the wind picking up, the above clip sees the teen desperately trying to get in touch with her loved ones – just as her phone battery dies!

Will she be found before it’s too late?

Eric sinks to a devastating new low in Hollyoaks

Eric takes some time away from the school before returning, but when Sally yells at him for neglecting his duties, he retaliates by wrecking the hall, before acquiring a job at The Love Boat.

Summer is pregnant in Coronation Street

There’s a big shock in store for Summer, as she discovers that she is pregnant! Chesney finds a positive pregnancy test in a denim jacket Gemma bought from a clothes swap, but is relieved when Gemma reveals it’s not hers. Paul, however, recognises the jacket as Summer’s and subsequently asks her about it. Summer later confides in Paul, revealing that she and Aaron are back together and thus will make a decision about the baby together.

Sam makes a move on Jack in EastEnders

Denise talks to Jack about his altercation with Denzel, but as he starts to calm down he gets a call from his boss – he’s been reported for assaulting Denzel and will be investigated! Jack throws accusations about who is responsible, and he’s left surprised when Sam offers him support. Sam, however, leans in for a kiss – and someone is recording it!

Emmerdale’s 50th birthday ends in tragedy?

With Kim Tate and Harriet Finch’s lives hanging in the balance after the catastrophic explosion, will they both perish? Or will they manage to survive? Either way, who will die in the soap’s birthday celebrations?

Ethan faces the music in Hollyoaks

Ethan pulls out all the stops to avoid going down for Maya’s murder and even blackmails Sienna into helping him, and soon there are questions of a possible spark between the two. Heartbreaking consequences ensue, however. Just what fate lies ahead for Ethan?

Stu gets a big shock in Coronation Street

Having found out that Lucy and Bridget have both been charged, Stu masks his anxiety for Eliza’s sake. Alya’s awash with guilt but Dee-Dee assures Alya that she did the right thing. Bridget calls Stu from prison and tells him that she and Lucy have pleaded guilty to murder and she’d like him to take care of Eliza for her. Stu and Yasmeen reel in shock.

Lexi is suspicious in EastEnders

Jay and Lola tell Martin they’re back together but ask him to stay quiet, unaware Lexi is growing suspicious.

Coronation Street airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8pm on ITV. EastEnders airs Mondays to Thursdays at 7:30pm on BBC One. Emmerdale airs Mondays to Fridays at 7:30pm on ITV. Hollyoaks airs Mondays to Fridays at 7pm on E4, with first look episodes daily on All4.

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