Emmerdale Farm - Season 38 (1972)

Chas & Lexi get revenge on Ross by making him think they are up for a threesome the leaving him handcuffed to the bed. Shane asks the Dingles about their whereabouts during the Speed Fine Scam. Carrie tells Jimmy that she loves him.

When Jonny's dancercise class proves too demanding for the villagers, Viv decides to hold a charity dance contest. Chas covers the village with naked photos of Ross.

Andy & Jo's wedding day is ruined when Andy's solicitor turns up and tells Andy that he has been called to court immediately for sentencing, Andy gets three years in prison. Jonny tells the members of his health club that he can make them look five years younger in five weeks.

Eli threatens to tell Edna that Lily has been using cannabis unless she agrees to let him grow it in her poly tunnel. Rodney visits Donald in hospital. Carrie reveals to Scarlett that she's considering taking a job in Toronto.

Nick, an old flame of Carrie's, arrives to get her answer to the job offer, but Scarlett tels her that she doesn't want to go now that she and Daz are together. Donald leaves hospital and quickly makes friends in The Woolpack. Jonny tells Val that he thinks she needs her eyes tested.

Donna celebrates becoming a full police officer. Miles hears Nicola & David admit that they have feelings for each other. Victoria is displeased to learn Daz & Scarlett are an item. Val's poor eyesight causes her problems at work.

Donald reveals a petition to declare his marriage to Nicola annulled and demands she end her relationship with David or be left with nothing. The Optician tells Val that she has cataracts in both eyes.

An angry Val accidentally knocks down Samson. Donald reveals that he knows David and Nicola have been sleeping together. Eli manages to put off prospective buyers at Tug Ghyll.

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Viv bribes Shadrach to get Eli out of the way while she changes the locks. Sam is interviewed by a social worker after Samson comes home from hospital. Matthew tells Carl about Katie's surrogate pregnancy.

Viv agrees to give Debbie first refusal to buy Tug Ghyll and Carl offers her a mortgage. Surprised to hear that Donald is out of hospital, Jasmine goes to visit and warn him about Nicola.

Sam realises that he has unwittingly been delivering packages of cannabis for Eli. Donald asks Miles to investigate whether to bid for the Refuse Collection contract.

Sam agrees to do one last job for Eli but it goes wrong and Ross arrests Sam for possession with intent to supply. Carl is angry to discover that Matthew has canceled the order for the new refuse trucks.

Edna is horrified when Lily is arrested on drugs charges. A furious Zak throws Eli out. Jack comes to Mel's aid in her hour of need.

Lisa & Liz the social worker try to convince Sam that he needs some help looking after Samson. Sam gets angry and throws beans at Liz. Edna is upset to learn from Pearl that Lily has gone back to Australia.

Donna arrests Val for assaulting a police officer after a scuffle in The Woolpack over cigarettes. Andy, worried that Jo will leave him, phones her up and asks her to marry him in prison.

When Ryan turns up and tells Duke about the problems with his mum's new boyfriend, Duke considers returning home. Sam lies that his heating is broken, when in reality the thermostat is turned down to save money.

Duke leaves Emmerdale to go back to the estate with Ryan. Perdy & Grayson attend Katie's first baby scan. When Lisa tries to give Samson a bath, causing Sam to become angry and run out in to the cold night taking his naked son with him, Zak is forced to call social services.

Sam does a runner with Samson. Sandy has a minor health scare. Val frets over her hospital appointment.

Val makes a list of 101 things she wants to see before her cataract operation in case she goes blind. Sam spots a police van and moves on from his hiding place in the barn. The Dingles begin a search of the hills and woods. Donna enjoys her day showing children round the police station.

Zak & Lisa go on TV to appeal to Sam to come home. Val agrees to join Viv's charity aerobics display despite having no intention of going through with it.

Katie discovers that Perdy is blackmailing Grayson. Andy is upset when Jo misses her prison visit after running out of petrol.

Katie & Grayson sleep together. Scarlett agrees to move to Canada with Carrie. Miles discovers that Nicola & David are still sleeping together.

Carrie decides to leave the village without Scarlett. Diane loops the loop in a thrilling plane ride. Lexi succumbs to Carl's charms to keep him onside.

Sandy searches for someone who will serve him unhealthy food. Val's bandages are removed and her operation is deemed a success.

Jo questions why Debbie hasn't signed Sarah's adoption papers. Victoria discovers she has something in common with Jake. Viv fails to collect her sponsorship money from Eric.

Matthew becomes the trustee of Scarlett's inheritance. Louise decides to organize an Emmerdale show. Sandy's friend, Joe Jacobs from his old merchant navy days, turns up in the village.

Terry decides to compete against Jamie growing giant vegetables. Scarlett gets drunk. Norbury Park burns down throwing Paul & Jonny's wedding plans in to chaos.

Marlon and Donna persuade Sam to give himself up. Lexi fears she's losing her grip on Scarlett. Carl vows to break free from his brothers.

Sam is released and has no choice but to move back in with his family. Jo agrees to marry Andy in prison. Donald donates £10,000 to Viv's charity.

Nicola tries to consummate her marriage with Donald hoping he'll have a heart attack. Rodney and Val compete to organize Paul & Jonny's wedding.

Nicola tries to kill Donald with a Cheesecake. Sandy is invited to visit Luke in India. Carl gets increasingly frustrated by his brothers.

When her surprise hen night goes badly, Jo ends up kissing Ross. Nicola researches ways to kill Donald. Sandy breaks the news to Betty that he's leaving for India.

Jo and Andy get married in prison. Charlie breaks in to the farm and threatens Jo. Bob wants to give Mel a job in the shop and café - but Viv is having none of it.

Viv agrees to hire Mel. Joe and Sandy come to blows over Betty. Charlie has Andy pushed down the stairs. Jo discovers Charlie is hiding guns in the barn.

Ashley and Laurel face a heartbreaking tragedy. Jake attempts to blackmail Jo. Mel starts working for Viv.

Ashley and Laurel break the news of Daniel's death to Gabby while Shadragh blames himself. Charlie takes Jo's rent money. Rodney and Val agree to work together to organise Paul & Jonny's wedding.

Viv decides to give some of the Happy Smiles money to a cot death charity. Katie gets closer to recovering the evidence against Grayson. Val discovers that the wedding fund is empty.

Katie's attempt to destroy Perdy's evidence against Gray puts her in danger. Matthew turns against Perdy when he learns of her betrayal. Ashley's upset that Laurel is shutting him out in her grief.

Grayson half admits to Katie that he is gay. Diane and Victoria reach an understanding. Donald makes David an offer to stop him seeing Nicola.

Sam & Jake come to blows. Jo has a furious argument with Diane. The Kings and De Souzas compete for the refuse contract.

Jonny's friend Bev turns up after being dumped by her girlfriend. Nicola worries that she's killed Cindy with Donald's tablets. Donald makes Carl an offer.

Emily returns to see Jonny & Paul get married. Carl pays Eric to give his bid a helping hand. Eric discovers that Rosalind is married to Councillor May.

Pollard spends an afternoon fending off Rosalind's advances. Nicola falls down the stairs after sabotaging the carpet. Paul and Jonny unload Bev on to Perdy.

Rosalind tells Eric that they are being blackmailed. Laurel refuses to help with the arrangements for Daniel's funeral. Sam worries that Samson might die suddenly like Daniel.

Ashley and Laurel bury baby Daniel. Charlie returns to threaten Jo. Pearl is hurt by Edna's insinuation that she's making a play for Doug.

Charlie moves himself in with Jo. Lily returns from Australia. Carol convinces Sam to forgive his family. Jake tries to get Charlie arrested.

Matthew threatens to terminate the Sugden's lease on Butler's Farm. Shadrach agrees to give up booze for 24 hours. Carl wins a yard of ale contest.

Carl betrays his brothers to align with De Souza. Debbie joins forces with Jo when Charlie threatens to hurt Sarah. Jamie prepares to propose to Louise.

Rodney discovers a large model railway for the village show. Jamie plans to propose to Louise but instead discovers her pregnancy test, causing an argument.

Jamie and Louise get engaged. Nicola plots to electrocute Donald with the train set. Edna forces Lily to confess her drugs secret to their friends.

David foils Nicola's plan to kill Donald before telling him everything. Viv tells Bob that she's messed up the charity money. The Kings give Rodney a promotion after Donald offers him a job.

Diane signs the lease on the farm. Donald takes Nicola on to the moors to see if she'll kill him. Chas asks Mrs. MacFarlane to help her get rid of Charlie.

Debbie, Chas and Jo attempt to get rid of Charlie. Sandy says a tearful goodbye. Shadrach gets emotional when he babysits Samson.

Andy is angry when he finds out about Charlie and the lease. Unable to share her grief with Ashley, Laurel goes to stay at Betty's house.

Laurel kisses Greg after a furious row with Ashley. Viv discovers that the Happy Smiles charity account is empty. Donna & Charlotte are creeped out by Shane's behaviour.

Viv investigates Freddie and discovers that he is a con man. Debbie plays a prank on Scarlett and birthday boy Daz. Grayson buy maternity cloths for Katie.

Katie & Grayson learn the baby is a boy. Viv and Bob report Freddie to the police. Jo agrees to give Debbie access to Sarah. Perdy learns about Paul's one night stand with Gray.

Andy is mortified when a row with Jo takes a violent turn. After a restraining order is slapped on her, Perdy leaves the village. Daz and Scarlett's attempts at a tryst go up in smoke.

Shadrach reveals to Laurel that he fathered a secret child. Andy plans a belated wedding celebration to make it up to Jo. With Perdy gone, Katie and Gray finally feel like a proper couple.

Shadrach gets Laurel to tell Chas that she has a long lost half sister. Chas agrees to help Shadrach search for his daughter.

Donald gives David his business back. Shadrach & Chas visit an agency in an attempt to make contact with his daughter Genesis. The test results confirm that Daniel died of cot death.

Shane tries to force himself on Donna. The drunken party goers play a prank on Paddy. Shadrach is nervous at the prospect of meeting Genesis.

Ross causes a road accident and puts pressure on Paddy to take the blame. Donna deliberates whether to make a complaint about Shane.

Paddy demands that Ross tells the truth about the accident. Nicola moves in with Rodney. Unaware of her accident, Shadrach is disappointed when Genesis doesn't show up.

Shane convinces Paddy to take the blame for Ross. Donna decides that she go ahead with her complaint against Shane. Lily wins a years supply of toilet paper.

Donna is disappointed by Ross's lack of support. Paddy gets to know Gennie in hospital. Donald pays Eli to clean away the village's rubbish.

Matthew pays Eli to skip work. Scarlett buys Viv's car for Daz after he passes his driving test. Donna throws Ross out.

Ross catches Daz & Scarlett together and mistakes them for Bob & Viv. Matthew stops Carl using the landfill site.

Viv is arrested at the charity presentation. Katie is annoyed by Grayson's constant gifts. Pearl and Betty are intrigued by online dating.

Viv and Bob are questioned by the police. Matthew attacks Carl with a golf club, putting him in hospital. Diane agrees to do speed dating at the Woolpack.

Viv faces the village gossips. Shane is interviewed over Donna's complaint. The Woolpack's speed dating event is a damp squib.

Carl advertises for a PA, leading Matthew to Blackmail Lexi into acting as his mole.

Carl rattles Donald when he hires double-dealing Lexi. And while Pollard lies in wait to catch his blackmailer, Hilary struggles with her fears that Arthur is in fact Laurel's baby.

Laurel & Ashley are stunned to discover that Daniel couldn't be their baby. Paddy receives his court summons. Eric receives another blackmail demand and grows suspicious of David.

Laurel is angry with her mother when the doctor reveals it was Hilary who made first contact with him about Daniel. Eric suspects David is the blackmailer and sets up a surveillance camera to catch him out.

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Shadrach finally meets his long lost daughter, Genesis. Laurel refuses to contemplate taking custody of Arthur. Pearl's surprise win causes a stir among her friends.

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Greg and Mel find out that Arthur may not be their son. Katie accepts Grayson's marriage proposal.Belle confesses that it was her who put horse manure all over Matthew's car.

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Eli spies a money-making scheme and kidnaps Val after she is accidentally knocked out, but when the bride-to-be regains consciousness, she learns of her surprise low-budget wedding and decides to go along with the plan.

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Nicola ends up having a fight with Sharon when she get back together with David.Viv finds out her trial date.Donald is furious with Jasmine over her break-up with Miles.

Eric Tells Sam the factory has no orders and jokes that he'd be better off if it "went up in smoke", Sam takes him seriously and sets fire to the factory. The psychologist tells Ashley & Laurel that Gabby is worried about being swapped like Daniel & Arther.

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Debbie tells Pollard about Genesis' plans. Lexi begs Donald for another chance. Donna sends Marlon to the job centre.

Donald's daughter Anna arrives for his big party. The Dingles accidentally shoot a valuable bird of prey.

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As Viv finally comes face to face with the man who framed her, Freddie pulls one last trick which leaves Viv's future hanging back in the balance.Jo's new Job at The Woolpack results in yet another domestic incident between her and Andy.

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Gray grows suspicious at Katie's odd behaviour and realizes she is planning something drastic with the baby. Gray calls the hospital to check on the caesarean and discovers Katie has secretly brought the date forward.

Grayson spends all night searching for Perdy, without success. The police wont investigate as his baby is with its mother. Jonny asks Katie if she wants to stay at Victoria Cottage - he also warns Paul and Grayson to stay away from him and Katie. Gennie says she will help Eli get a hot tub for the Dingles, but she is forced to go for a job interview by her mum. Brenda visits Shadrach and tells him she misses her daughter. Shadrach arranges for them to meet. Gennie meanwhile borrows £500 from her work as a deposit on a hot tub. Sam offers to help Jo out for free at ...

Gennie is delighted with the Dingles reaction as the hot tub turns. Eli throws a pool party, but Brenda shows up and demands Gennie leave with her immediately. Gennie refuses, and Brenda informs her she is staying in the village until she sees sense Gray talks to Diane about losing Perdy and his baby. Katie feels she has caused the rift between Paul and Jonny. Paul asks Jonny not to give up on their relationship, but Jonny says they need to try separating. Anna suggests Jasmine becomes Miles assistant on his photography jobs for the De Souzas. Miles warns her not to ...

Carl uses Lexi to make Anna feel jealous and gives her a passionate kiss - Grayson drops out as Viv's solicitor.

A last showdown between Katie, Gray and Paul results in Gray's dirty secret being ousted to the entire village and leading even Diane to turn their back on him disgusted by his actions.Jonny walks out on Paul and leaves the village for good.

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Debbie is forced to ask the Dingles for repayment of Belle's school fees to cover her mortgage. Jimmy complains about his dire love life, unaware that Matthew has arranged a date for him with an admirer.

After accusing Jo of talking to Sam about their relationship, Andy lashes out at Jo and goes in search of Sam.

Matthew warns the pub regulars that he and Jimmy will find the thief sooner or later.

Sam hurriedly takes Jo to the hospital where she lies about her injuries to the doctor.

Pearl is confused to overhear Pollard telling McNally that he's advertising for a new workforce, so sets about telling the existing workers. Debbie, Jake and Daz spread word of a goods amnesty for the Kings' stolen merchandise.

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Anna demands that Carl finish with Lexi before they go any further but Carl is stunned when Lexi confronts him with his darkest secret.

Diane becomes paranoid that she is boring and decides to get revenge on Rodney. Alan suggests that Pearl join the quilt-making competition at the village show.

Diane notices the Rollercoaster Rod story in Nicola's bag and an argument escalates, prompting Rodney to burn the manuscript. Viv decides she wants to have a mock trial to boost her confidence.

Viv decides that the only way out is to do a runner and begs Bob to give her the chance of a new life.

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Viv and Bob's trial gets off to a bad start but is adjourned when they receive bad news. Donna and Ross's pursuit of Freddie ends in disaster as their car flips over and bursts into flames.

Viv and Bob's trial gets off to a bad start but is adjourned when they receive bad news. Donna and Ross's pursuit of Freddie ends in disaster as their car flips over and bursts into flames.

With yesterday's events playing heavily on her mind, Viv tells Bob that she has decided to change her plea to guilty. Paul and Rodney realize that they have mistakenly used Diane's dry cleaning to cut up for their patchwork quilt.

Bob's friends wonder how he will cope without Viv. Paul spots a few missed calls from Jonny and reads a text from him informing that he has instructed a solicitor - he wants a divorce. Scarlett fails her exams.

Val has arrived home early from her holiday and is getting passionate with Eric when her shirt rides up to reveal a freshly done tattoo of the name 'Derek'. Jo is stunned when Andy suggests they have a baby.

Val's holiday friend Bonnie turns up. Doug looks forward to Hilary's return when it's decided to throw Arthur a birthday party.

Anna is furious when she finds herself in the middle of a bidding war with Carl over Mill Cottage. After Arthur's party, Doug receives a phone call from Hilary - she wants a divorce.

Bonnie forces Val into another all-day drinking session and finds herself at Paul's for the night when Pollard kicks the drunken pair out.

Paul learns Bonnie's secret and agrees to keep it as long as she leaves the village. Laurel can't believe it when Doug returns from a shopping trip with a flash new sports car.

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With desperate Marlon's agreement, Ross visits Donna who is thrilled and admits she's missed him. Belle tells Rodney that her class have been invited to a book reading and boldly shows him the flyer. Rodney is incredulous to see a picture of Nicola and David on it along with Roller coaster Rod.

Realizing blood will always be thicker than water for Carl, Donald hands him a cheque for half a million pounds to buy him out of the business. Later, during an argument, Anna watches in horror as Donald clutches his chest and falls to the ground.

When Donna gets the go-ahead to return home, she kisses Ross in her excitement but she's adamant that it meant nothing. Anna is upset when it's revealed Donald needs a pacemaker. Reunited, father and daughter plot to take everything from the Kings and to destroy the family.

After hearing that Jo's been telling the village about him, Andy's about to lash out when Jo quickly lies that she's pregnant. Donna warns Ross that there will be no repeat of their kiss. Ross accuses her of hiding her feelings for him. However, when Marlon returns, Donna tells him that she definitely won't return to the police force.

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Eli proposes to Debbie and she accepts but when Louise accuses Eli of stealing her lost engagement ring, Debbie insists that the wedding is off and walks away. Eli steals a taxi from the garage and drives it at speed out of the village knocking down a hitchhiker.

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Nicola convinces Lexi to hold an away day for her factory workers at Home Farm. Matthew warns Rodney to watch his back or face losing his job. Ashley is shocked when Bishop George tells him that the church could be closed down under money-saving measures.

Lily's son Peter turns up looking run down. He reveals he is at risk of losing his home and business. He asks Lily if she can raise some money for an investment opportunity. The factory employees go on a paint-ball trip.

The Dingles discover that Danielle has stolen drugs from gangsters the MacFarlanes. Jo suggests that Andy attends anger management classes, he agrees to go but just sits in his car and then lies to Jo that he found the class helpful.

The Dingles try to help Danielle escape but she is arrested by Shane. Lily enters a quiz on the radio to try and raise money for Peter.

Eli tries to find out what has happened to Danielle. Ross asks Chas to the police ball.

Marlon, Donna, Ross and Chas attend the police ball. The night ends badly when Chas and Marlon get thrown out following an argument with the compère, leaving Donna and Ross to get a bit too close to each other.

Gennie agrees to move back in with her mum for a trial period. When Jo confesses to Victoria that there is no baby she assumes that Jo has had a miscarriage. Donna tells Ross that they have no future together.

Jasmine tries to get information about Danielle from Shane. Jo makes plans to leave Andy.

Jo packs a suitcase and prepares to leave Emmerdale with Sarah, Andy tries to stop her but slips and is impaled on an old plow. Pollard discovers a talent for shopkeeping.

Bob returns and isn't pleased by Brenda's changes to the café, Andy tells Diane that Jo tried to kill him.

Bob makes plans to gain access to the prison. Louise appoints Betty as her Maid of honor. Diane learns the truth about Andy & Jo's relationship.

Bob briefly gains access to the prison, disguised as a postman, and catches sight of Viv. The factory syndicate win a car but Lily gives the winning ticket to Peter. Debbie moves in with Jo.

Bob cooks up another plan to break into the prison. Lily tells the syndicate that Pearl made a mistake and they haven't won the raffle after-all.

Jake throws a party but it is shut down by Shane who arrests him. Andy discharges himself from hospital and after a confrontation with Daz, decides to kill himself.

Bob's plan to gain access to the prison hidden in the garbage fails as he is taken for landfill. Jake & Daz decide to go to Portugal for a while.

Bob, pretending to be a drama teacher, finally gets into the prison but Viv tells him not to come back. Shadrach gives Ashley a computer.

Bishop George tells Ashley that the Church is to close, Ashley organizes a protest meeting but it is poorly attended. TJ spies on Louise taking a secret phone call.

Edna & Doug draw up plans to save the church while Nicola & David make plans to buy it. Diane tells Andy that he can stay with her at the pub.

Andy is released from hospital to face an angry village. Ross is pleased to hear that Donna has been given the okay to return to work.

Diane convinces Jo to let Andy see Sarah. Marlon announces that he and Donna are going to try for a baby. Nicola forces Louise out of the choir.

The Dingles try to stop Jo letting Andy see Sarah. TJ repeats Louise's secret phone calls to her friends at the dress fitting. Anna sleeps with Matthew.

Betty rummages through Louise's goodies looking for evidence of her affair. Bob unveils his wonder-pants.

Louise reveals that she was voted 'Miss Mining WA' while in Australia, and, realising Jamie doesn't trust her, she calls off their wedding. Victoria tries to get a work experience placing to avoid the abattoir.

Louise decides to leave Emmerdale to be a model in Australia, she patches things up with Jamie who agrees to go with her. Donald sabotages the King's deal leaving them desperate for new investors.

Rodney & Nicola poach Marlon for Christmas dinner at Home Farm. Val picks up the trail of Lily's raffle ticket scam. Donald & Anna's plan to ruin the Kings moves up a gear.

The factory workers, Pearl & Edna begin to believe Val's accusations against Lily. Carl considers mortgaging his house to raise money for the business. Betty & Pearl decide to go to the wedding fair without Louise.

Bob & Brenda host a Halloween party in the café. Ashley, Laurel & Nicola audition hopefuls for the choir. Lily admits to Edna that she gave the winning ticket to Peter.

Jo realizes that Sam has accidentally sold two of Archie Ward's cows. Edna tries to convince Peter to return the raffle prize. Nicola rules the choir with an iron fist.

Bob is worried Brenda has a crush on him. Diane recruits the Naylors to help Jo with the farm. Lily comes clean to the factory workers. Victoria starts her work experience at the vets.

Bob pushes Terry & Brenda together at the fireworks display. Victoria steals a cat from the vets. Lily collapses at work.

Rodney takes Lily to the hospital. Anna tells Matthew that she loves him and destroys the flash drive containing the documents she stole for her father.

Lily is told that she has a cerebral aneurysm and needs brain surgery within 48 hours. Paddy discovers Victoria's catnapping.

Rumours spread that Rodney is dating Lily. Jasmine goes for a job at the MacFarlane's strip club. Bob & Marlon pit their Christmas deserts against each other.

Jasmine is caught listening at a door and sacked from Hellraisers. Eli finds Danielle. Nicola helps the choir find their groove.

Ashley accidentally gives the official from the choir competition concussion. Debbie & Eli try to convince Jasmine that Shane is no good.

Brenda & Terry's dinner goes badly. Diane goes to visit Bernice. Daz gets Victoria a kitten. Eric refuses to let Nicola back out of sabotaging the church.

Terry & Brenda each believes that the other thinks they are fat. Scarlett tells Jimmy she intends to move in with Daz once her exams are over. Nicola recruits Leyla for the choir.

Donald offers Matthew a deal, break off his relationship with Anna and he won't bankrupt the Kings. Anna asks Matthew to marry her.

Matthew sets a date for his wedding to Anna but Donald ruins their engagement dinner. Val, Betty & Bob launch operation fornication.

Betty & Laurel get a nasty surprise when they find Donald dead. Daz & Victoria come close to kissing.

Matthew & Anna visit Donald in the funeral parlor. Daz & Scarlett reconcile their differences.

Sarah is suspended from playgroup for attacking other children. Andy tries to barge his way in to the farm forcing Daz to hit him.

Andy stages a Nativity play for Sarah. Brenda bribes TJ with sweets. Andy tries it on with Katie. Edna & Lily repay the stolen raffle money.

Jamie returns from Australia without Louise. The Choir threaten to quit but Nicola talks them round. Jo accuses Katie of having an affair with Andy.

Nicola discovers Gennie's talent and convinces her to join the choir. Lionel the snake escapes in the café.

Donna & Ross return from their course. Nicola gives the choir confidence lessons. Lionel terrorizes Jamie. Marlon buys a van.

Chas is shocked when Aaron is arrested for drugs possession. Donna again backs out off telling Marlon their marriage is over. Shane buys Jasmine an expensive suitcase.

Danielle tells the Dingles that Aaron is a gopher for the MacFarlanes and has been missing all weekend, Chas asks Donna to investigate.

The Dingles search for Aaron. The extent of Shane's involvement with the MacFarlanes becomes clear. Jasmine & Debbie fight for their lives.

Debbie & Jasmine clean up the crime scene. The Dingles rescue Aaron from the MacFarlanes. Paddy discovers Ross & Donna's affair.

Eli helps Debbie & Jasmine remove Shane's body from his flat. Paddy tries to talk Donna out of ending it with Marlon.

Eli, Debbie & Jasmine dispose of Shane's body in the lake. Gordon refuses to take Aaron back.

Eli finds Shane's phone and comes up with a plan. Anna plans Donald's funeral service. Gordon accuses Aaron of smashing up his office.

Nicola reluctantly attends Donald's funeral. Rumours spread through the business community that the Kings are in financial trouble causing their creditors to demand payment.

The choir wow the congregation at the Christingle service. Lily collapses and is forced to admit that she needs the surgery.

Lily gets scared and runs away from the hospital. Eric & David try to sabotage the choir by getting Betty drunk. Carl puts Daz & Jake's house up for sale.

Eric's offer to buy the church is accepted. The Kings struggle to stave of bankruptcy. Lily recovers after her operation and reconciles with Edna.

Anna discovers that Donald had bought out Polek and they are dropping the Kings, leaving them facing potential ruin.

Anna & Matthew's wedding day gets off to a bad start when the power is cut off and bailiffs arrive, gets worse when Carl & Matthew have a violent argument, and ends in a tragic road accident.

Anna, Jimmy & Carl argue over who is to blame for Matthew's death. The bailiffs return and repossess Home Farm and all the King's other properties. Belle helps Jamie & Terry deliver TJ's letter to Santa.

Terry receives a postcard from Jean asking to see TJ at Christmas. Scarlett announces that she is going to live in Canada. Daz grows suspicious of Andy.

Lily is discharged from hospital. The Kings remove the last of their possessions. Nicola desperately tries to find somewhere to live. Lee catches Andy sabotaging Jo's washing machine.

Bishop George tells Ashley & Laurel that St Mary's will close on Boxing Day. Donna worries when Shane doesn't return to work. Mick fails to talk Jo out of leaving with Sarah.

Andy & Diane find Mick locked in the stable. Donna & Charlotte search Shane's flat. Carl enlists Chas to help him recover his Mother's jewelery box. Shadrach steals the secret Santa presents from The Woolpack.

Edna accidentally receives Paddy's secret Santa gift to Chas. The Kings vow to rebuild their empire from scratch. The police begin to investigate Shane.

Nicola organizes a sit-in at the church forcing Eric to drop his plans to buy it. The village teens have a party at the frozen Home Farm Lake which ends badly when Vicoria falls through the Ice.

Rodney holds a secret shoot at Home Farm. Nicola & Laurel mend their friendship. Victoria tells Daz that she saw a dead body in the lake.

Jamie & Zak cause trouble for Rodney in the hope of getting more money. To avoid having to see a therapist, Victoria tells Diane that she lied about seeing a body in the lake.Brenda is jealous of Jean when Terry extends his stay in Morocco.

The police recover the dead body from the lake and Donna identifies it as Shane's. Leyla tries to hide that she is living in the factory. Gennie agrees to let her mother accompany her on holiday.

The police begin their investigation in to Shane's murder by questioning Donna & Jasmine. The village sees in the New Year with a toga party in The Woolpack.

Mel and Greg try to flee with baby Arthur. Val and Pollard turn the tables on the devious Rosalind. Jamie has cabbage trouble.

Bob and Viv are charged with conspiracy to defraud. Nicola accidentally injures Paddy and uses it to her advantage. Diane attempts to coax the Dingles back to the Woolpack.

Bob suspects Viv of having an affair. Val is forced to pay the Dingles for her own furniture. Pearl ends up with an unexpected cruise companion.

Louise lies on Viv's behalf. Afraid of losing Carl, Lexi can't bring herself to tell the truth. Zak is forced to pay for Eli's carelessness.