Emmerdale: April 2010 - Episode guide



Find out what happens this month for the residents of Emmerdale!


Thursday 1st April 2010
(Episode 5571 / 5572)

Laurel struggles to get her head around what Ashley (John Middleton) is telling her. How will she react? Adam accosts Aaron about Paddy’s injuries. He is quick to jump down Adam’s throat but Adam pushes him for the truth. Will Aaron trust Adam enough to confess? Charity returns from her job and is greeted with domestic chaos.


Friday 2nd April 2010
(Episode 5573)

Laurel stays strong and tells Doug that Sally won’t get away with what she’s done. Will Laurel get her revenge? Charity’s domestic life is wearing her down. Eli shows Olena how not to cook and it is clear the two are growing closer. Will they go behind Sam's back?


Monday 5th April 2010
(Episode 5574)

Cain and Charity discover a new way of getting kicks. Laurel and Ashley receive news of Sally. Zak’s troubled to hear of Sam’s hopes over Olena.


Tuesday 6th April 2010
(Episode 5575)

Zak has some tough words for Olena. Charity’s convinced that stealing flash cars could be a lucrative pastime. Edna warns Eve not to play her for a fool.


Wednesday 7th April 2010
(Episode 5576)

Charity and Cain attempt their first car theft for money, but will it be over before it begins? Aaron arranges to meet up with Jackson, but will he have the nerve to go through with it? Eli confesses his feelings for Olena.


Thursday 8th April 2010
(Episode 5577 / 5578)

Aaron’s unimpressed when Scarlett attempts to set him up. Charity enjoys being able to flash the cash. Olena worries that she and Eli can’t have a future together.

Marlon’s suspicious of what’s going on with Aaron and Paddy. Eli has a proposition for Olena. Natasha confesses to Maisie that they’re broke.


Friday 9th April 2010
(Episode 5579)

Aaron hopes that Jackson will hear him out. Zak threatens to report Olena. Natasha hopes John and Moira can offer her a lifeline.


Monday 12th April 2010
(Episode 5580)

Sam’s heartbroken when he sees Olena kissing Eli. Cain’s keen for Charity to keep their windfall under wraps. John and Moira are hopeful about buying the farm.


Tuesday 13th April 2010
(Episode 5581)

Olena has a shock in store, but who is responsible? Eve makes a move on Ryan. Nicola’s chuffed to have set a wedding date.


Wednesday 14th April 2010
(Episode 5582)

Sam’s distraught following Olena’s arrest. Ryan attempts to clear the air with Katie. Cain’s amused when Chas shares her suspicions about Charity.


Thursday 15th April 2010
(Episode 5583 / 5584)

Cain and Charity’s attempt to steal another car takes an unfortunate turn. Have they chosen the wrong mark? Sam’s cut deep to learn of Zak’s betrayal. Paddy’s glad Aaron seems more positive.


Friday 16th April 2010
(Episode 5585)

Aaron’s mortified when Adam sees him with Jackson. Cain simmers as Charity’s forced to meet Declan. Nicola’s furious to discover Jimmy’s secretly friends with Carl.


Monday 19th April 2010
(Episode 5586)

Carl’s floored when Coleen turns up to take the kids. Aaron worries that Adam will blow his cover. Sam refuses to make things up with Zak


Tuesday 20th April 2010
(Episode 5587)

Carl decides he won’t give up his kids without a fight. Paddy hopes Adam will keep Aaron’s secret. Natasha attempts to find an investor to help ease her financial worries.


Wednesday 21st April 2010
(Episode 5588)

Aaron’s mortified when Jackson oversteps the mark in the pub, but how far will he go to keep his secret? Carl feels betrayed when Chas urges the kids be truthful about where they want to live. Nikhil persuades Jai to consider investing in Home Farm.


Thursday 22nd April 2010
(Episode 5589 / 5590)

Devastated that his secret is out, Aaron feels like he can no longer go on. Natasha’s intrigued when Declan suggests another investor. Carl accepts he has to let the kids go

Adam discovers Aaron in the garage, but is it too late? Natasha’s impressed by Declan, but he drives a hard bargain. Jimmy’s surprised to find Nicola and Carl getting on.


Friday 23rd April 2010
(Episode 5591)

Chas blames Paddy for Aaron’s suicide attempt. Carl is gutted to see his kids leave. Natasha’s relieved to have Declan as her new partner.


Monday 26th April 2010
(Episode 5592)

Chas and Paddy anxiously wait to see if Aaron will wake up. Pollard’s in all kinds of trouble after Olena’s deportation. Holly continues to go behind her parents’ back


Tuesday 27th April 2010
(Episode 5593)

Chas struggles to come to terms with Aaron’s state of mind. Zak’s keen to make amends with Sam. Ashley’s distant behaviour worries Laurel.


Wednesday 28 April 2010
(Episode 5594)

Aaron’s discharged and Paddy worries how he’ll cope. Pollard encourages Sam to forgive Zak. Laurel’s saddened that Ashley remains distant.


Thursday 29th April 2010
(Episode 5594 / 5595)

Eli’s actions leave Pollard’s life in danger. Chas decides she needs to keep a closer eye on Aaron. Edna’s keen to find Eve a job.

All evidence points to Sam, will he get the blame for Eli’s crime? Natasha is wary of Declan’s business plans. Chas does her best to show Aaron her support.


Friday 30th April 2010
(Episode 5596)

Eli decides to leave, but will he do the right thing before he does? Natasha’s put out by Declan’s interest in Maisie. Adam’s impressed when Eve arrives for her first day on the farm.



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