Picture Spoilers: Next week on Emmerdale (December 8-12)

Next week on Emmerdale, a fallout between the Tates and the Dingles ends with Kim lying gravely injured in the woods.

Meanwhile, Vinny tries to get some time alone with Lewis, Kerry’s angered by Pollard’s latest financial ruse and a very special guest pays a visit to the Woolpack.

Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week’s new episodes!

Monday, December 8

Episode: 10458
Writer: Tony Higgins
Director: Ian Bevitt

Sam stands up to Joe and quits his job at Home Farm, but with bills mounting up, Lydia urges him to backtrack.

Lydia, Claudette and Nicola struggle to sell tickets to this year’s Christmas Fayre.

Also on Monday: Marlon and Rhona come up with a plan.

This episode of Emmerdale streams from 7am on ITVX and airs at 7.30pm on ITV1.

Tuesday, December 9

Episode: 10459
Writer: Tony Higgins
Director: Samuell Benta

Vinny’s miffed when an oblivious Kammy inadvertently crashes his attempt to spend some time alone with Lewis.

Lydia questions her relationship with Kim after she makes a stingy raffle donation in the wake of Joe’s recent treatment of Sam.

Kerry’s over the moon to learn that a mystery bank account has been set up in her name but Jacob warns her that if she starts spending money from it then she could implicate herself in someone’s fraudulent scheme. Later, Pollard informs Kerry that he’s the one who set up the account – but when he explains that he’s using it to siphon tax-free money to Jacob, she’s angry that he failed to ask for her consent.

This episode of Emmerdale streams from 7am on ITVX and airs at 7.30pm on ITV1.

Wednesday, December 10

Episode: 10460
Writer: Sarah Bagshaw
Director: Samuell Benta

Lydia Dingle [KAREN BLICK], Claudette Anderson [FLO WILSON], Nicola King [NICOLA WHEELER], Jimmy King [NICK MILES], Lydia Dingle [KAREN BLICK] and Claudette Anderson [FLO WILSON] are hopeful that the Christmas Fayre will come together in time, although no-one except Bob Hope’s [TONY AUDENSHAW] looking forward to his performance.

Sam tells Lydia about his plan to stage a dodgy shoot on Home Farm land behind Kim’s back for cash – and she agrees to help by distracting Kim at the Christmas Fayre, unaware of the surprise Kim has in store for her…

Also on Wednesday: Kerry starts to thaw when Pollard reminds her of the situation Jacob will find himself in if Sarah deteriorates.

This episode of Emmerdale streams from 7am on ITVX and airs at 7.30pm on ITV1.

Thursday, December 11

Episodes: 10461 and 10462
Writer: Lesley Clare O’Neill
Director: David Kester

As Oliver’s shooting party demands food, Lydia feels the pressure to keep the shoot secret as she’s summoned to the pub by Kim. On arrival, her dreams come true as Kim has arranged for Jason Donovan to perform for her. After hearing from Vanessa, Kim investigates the dodgy shoot…

This hour-long episode of Emmerdale streams from 7am on ITVX and airs at 8pm on ITV1.

Friday, December 12

Episode: 10463
Writer: Karin Young
Director: David Kester

Kim lies helpless in the woods, unable to move her leg and seriously injured, praying for someone to find her before it’s too late…

Also on Friday: Bob’s still feeling sore after being upstaged by Jason Donovan, while Vinny tries to hide his jealousy.

This episode of Emmerdale streams from 7am on ITVX and airs at 7.30pm on ITV1