Next week on Emmerdale, a long-lost member of the Sugden family turns up in the village, leaving Victoria delighted.
Elsewhere, Samson learns the length of his sentence, Will and Kim's marriage reaches breaking point and Mandy makes a surprising career move.
Read on for pictures and spoilers from next week's new episodes!
Monday, August 5 (Episode 10056)
Writer: Zeli Zulu
Director: Marilyn Edmond
Kim and Will worry how to respond when Dawn suggests that they hire a private investigator to track down Rose. Meanwhile, Caleb takes a confused Rose to a mysterious depot and gets out of the car - what is he planning?
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Samson finally summons the courage to stand up to Josh but it ends up with Samson being arrested for assault. Moira seemingly watches on with pleasure as he is taken away... did she have anything to do with it?
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Also: Under pressure from Brenda, Pollard offers Victoria a job in the shop but stops short of telling her the real reason she was fired from The Hide.
This episode airs Monday, August 5 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and ITVX
Tuesday, August 6 (Episode 10057)
Writer: Bill Lyons
Director: Dominic Stephenson
Pollard comes clean to Victoria, admitting that he blackmailed Jai into firing her. She's too upset by the news to talk to him, but later, Aaron gives her a suggestion on how she can turn the situation to her advantage.
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Also: The Dingles anxiously wait for news on Samson, while Kim opens up to Lydia about the perilous state of her marriage.
This episode airs Tuesday, August 6 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and ITVX
Wednesday, August 7 (Episode 10058)
Writer: Adam Sales
Director: Dominic Stephenson
Desperate for money, Mandy tries to sneak a £20 surcharge on to Tracy's nail appointment - but Tracy spots it and before too long Mandy admits to her just how serious her debt problems are.
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Will braces himself to tell Kim the truth but when she announces that she's leaving for Dubai, he's hurt to realise that she's just trying to get away from him.
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This episode airs Wednesday, August 7 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and ITVX
Thursday, August 8 (Episodes 10059 and 10060)
Writer: Jo Maris
Director: Dominic Stephenson
Rodney's pleased to be off driving for the haulage firm but when one of his deliveries is missing items, Jimmy's quick to point the finger at him.
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Victoria offers to give Pollard a lift to the funeral but when they arrive at the church, she puts her foot in it with a bereaved son. She's left stunned, however, when the man introduces himself as John Sugden - and an awkward Pollard confirms that John could be her father's son.
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Mack receives a call for a nearby breakdown and when he returns, Victoria's made up to bump into John again.
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Also: Desperate to resolve her issues without involving Paddy, Mandy considers becoming a financial dominatrix.
This hour-long episode airs Thursday, August 8 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and ITVX
Friday, August 9 (Episode 10061)
Writer: Jo Summerscales
Director: Adrian Bean
Despite Tracy's advice not to, Mandy sets up her own online profile - and Madame Diamante Dales is born.
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Also: Jimmy is dealt a hefty fine by the vehicle inspector, while John's presence in the village ruffles feathers.
This episode airs Friday, August 9 at 7.30pm on ITV1 and ITVX
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