

TV series
Emmerdale
1972–, English, on ITV1 & ITV Yorkshire. Created by Kevin Laffan.
The lives of several families in the Yorkshire Dales revolve around a farm and the nearby village. With murders, affairs, lies, deceit, laughter and tears, it's all there in the village.
- Seasons
- 55
- Episodes
- 10119
- Episode length
- 22 min
- Status
- Still running
Next episode: S55 E206 “Mon 09 Nov 2026”, 9 November 2026.
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Where to watch Emmerdale
Emmerdale is streaming on Britbox in India.
Availability in India as of 7 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S55 E205: Thu 05 Nov 2026
Aired 5 November 2026
Seasons 55

Series 1
1972 · 20 episodes · 1.5/10

Series 2
1973 · 103 episodes

Series 3
1974 · 99 episodes

Series 4
1975 · 62 episodes

Series 5
1976 · 38 episodes

Series 6
1977 · 92 episodes

Series 7
1978 · 75 episodes

Series 8
1979 · 53 episodes

Series 9
1980 · 86 episodes

Series 10
1981 · 68 episodes

Series 11
1982 · 68 episodes

Series 12
1983 · 72 episodes

Series 13
1984 · 76 episodes

Series 14
1985 · 93 episodes

Series 15
1986 · 100 episodes

Series 16
1987 · 100 episodes

Series 17
1988 · 102 episodes

Series 18
1989 · 103 episodes

Series 19
1990 · 102 episodes

Series 20
1991 · 104 episodes

Series 21
1992 · 105 episodes

Series 22
1993 · 104 episodes

Series 23
1994 · 105 episodes

Series 24
1995 · 104 episodes

Series 25
1996 · 105 episodes

Series 26
1997 · 157 episodes

Series 27
1998 · 162 episodes

Series 28
1999 · 164 episodes

Series 29
2000 · 187 episodes

Series 30
2001 · 257 episodes

Series 31
2002 · 253 episodes

Series 32
2003 · 266 episodes · 1.0/10

Series 33
2004 · 308 episodes

Series 34
2005 · 304 episodes

Series 35
2006 · 303 episodes

Series 36
2007 · 297 episodes

Series 37
2008 · 262 episodes

Series 38
2009 · 281 episodes

Series 39
2010 · 298 episodes

Series 40
2011 · 307 episodes

Series 41
2012 · 310 episodes

Series 42
2013 · 298 episodes

Series 43
2014 · 295 episodes

Series 44
2015 · 291 episodes

Series 45
2016 · 308 episodes · 1.0/10

Series 46
2017 · 302 episodes

Series 47
2018 · 299 episodes

Series 48
2019 · 322 episodes

Series 49
2020 · 236 episodes

Series 50
2021 · 297 episodes

Series 51
2022 · 261 episodes

Series 52
2023 · 258 episodes

Series 53
2024 · 249 episodes

Series 54
2025 · 247 episodes · 10.0/10

Series 55
2026 · 208 episodes

Specials
2012 · 7 episodes
Cast & crew
- Kevin LaffanCreator
- Dominic BruntPaddy Dingle · 7708 ep
- Mark CharnockMarlon Dingle · 7707 ep
- Christopher ChittellEric Pollard · 7687 ep
- Tony AudenshawBob Hope · 7543 ep
- Samantha GilesBernice Thomas · 6756 ep
- Fiona WadePriya Kotecha · 6478 ep
- Meg JohnsonPearl Ladderbanks · 6467 ep
- Lucy PargeterChas Dingle · 6462 ep
- Freddie JonesSandy Thomas · 6459 ep
- Zoë HenryRhona Goskirk · 6452 ep
- Chris BissonJai Sharma · 6238 ep
- Roxy ShahidiLeyla Harding · 6216 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 October 1972
- Network
- ITV1, ITV Yorkshire
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- U
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Emmerdale: quick answers
Is Emmerdale worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.3/10 from 100 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Emmerdale are there?
Emmerdale has 55 seasons and 10119 episodes, about 22 minutes each.
Is Emmerdale finished?
No. The next episode, S55 E206 “Mon 09 Nov 2026”, airs 9 November 2026.
Which OTT platform is Emmerdale on?
Emmerdale is streaming on Britbox in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
Emmerdale parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Emmerdale is rated U. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Emmerdale?
If you liked Emmerdale, try Days of Our Lives, Dawson's Creek, Chicago Hope.
Who created Emmerdale?
Emmerdale was created by Kevin Laffan and stars Dominic Brunt, Mark Charnock, Christopher Chittell.