1997 (1996)

1. January 2, 1996

Nick returns to Home Farm, Kathy confronts Kim and Dillon rallies a mob against the Dingles.

2. January 4, 1996

Betty encourages Linda to go see her parents while Kim refuses to leave Home Farm. The Dingles plan to exchange Albert for Tina.

3. January 9, 1996

Linda considers returning to her parents, Kim flies into a rage and Frank reveals a secret to Zoe.

4. January 11, 1996

Zoe resolves herself to help Frank with his revenge scheme. Jack and Sarah plan their barn conversion while the Dingles receive bad news from Nellie.

5. January 16, 1996

Tina confronts Zak about his drinking and spending as she tries to whip the Dingles into shape. Kim faces consequences.

6. Episode 6

7. Episode 7

8. January 25, 1996

Tina and Mandy barely finish counting their earnings when Eric asks if they'd like to help him out again. Seth contemplates banning women from the pub.

9. January 30, 1996

Jan is shocked to hear about Dave and Kim's affair, and the Windsors confront Scott.

10. February 1, 1996

The police search for Scott while Vic and Viv argue over who is to blame. Dave tells Kim that he is going to move into the cottage, his family be damned.

11. Tue 6th Feb 1996

Frank is set on revenge and Rachel reaches the end of the line with Chris.

12. Thu 8th Feb 1996

Kim gears out the new cottage as a love shack for her and Dave.

13. Tue 13th Feb 1996

Scandal is rife, Kathy has an unexpected visitor and Kim fights for survival.

14. Thu 15th Feb 1996

Zak Dingle gets into shape, Kim takes control of her future, and the Glovers face up to a family crisis.

15. Tue 20th Feb 1996

Nick spills the beans in the Woolpack. Kim has a proposition for Frank, while Chris takes drastic action to see his child.

16. Thu 22nd Feb 1996

An hour-long episode in which emotions run high as the Glovers come to blows; Kathy meets an interesting stranger; and Frank reaches rock bottom when Kim moves her toyboys into Home Farm.

17. Tue 27th Feb 1996

Chris has an ultimatum for the Glovers and Sean cooks up a storm at Kathy's.

18. Thu 29th Feb 1996

Jan is forced to swallow her pride; Frank takes drastic action against Kim; and Emma has a controversial proposal for Zoe.

19. Tue 5th March 1996

Linda's 18th birthday takes a turn for the better; Zak's comeback ends in tears; and there's trouble between Mandy and Betty.

20. Thu 7th March 1996

Frank has a proposition for Tina. Jan reaches the end of her tether.

21. Tue 12th March 1996

Viv and Terry hit the headlines, Zak searches for Nellie and Frank lays down the law to Emma.

22. Thu 14th March 1996

Kelly discovers that Viv is in a compromising position. Kim has made a mistake.

23. Tue 19th March 1996

Terry and Viv spend a night together, while Zoe and Emma's peace is shattered by an old flame.

24. Thu 21st March 1996

There's drama when Vic jumps to the wrong conclusion.

25. Tue 26th March 1996

Rachel bumps into an old friend. Nick has a nasty encounter with poachers. And there's a passionate end to Kathy's evening.

26. Thu 28th March 1996

Nick hits rock bottom. The Dingles prepare for their mother's return.

27. Tue 2nd April 1996

It's decision time for Kim. There's a mixed reception for Zak's guest, and Terry gets on the wrong side of the Windsor children.

28. Thu 4th April 1996

Tempers flare as Zoe reaches breaking point with Susie. Frank turns to Tina for consolation, while down on Glover Farm tragedy is about to strike.

29. Tue 9th April 1996

The Glovers are thrown into crisis when one of the family is rushed to hospital. Frank has a proposition to put to Tina.

30. Episode 2071 (Thu

Nick boils over - with chilling results. Chris tries to get the measure of Tina.

31. Tue 16th April 1996

Time runs out for Nick as the police arrive at Home Farm. Roy returns home from hospital and there's confrontation at Dingle Farm, when Kim goes gunning for Tina.

32. Thu 18th April 1996

Tina and Frank set the gossips going. Nick receives devastating news.

33. Tue 23rd April 1996

Dave and Kim go house hunting, Jan finds herself backed into a corner by Pollard and the Dingles discover a new side to Marilyn.

34. Thu 25th April 1996

Kim gets an earbashing. A letter for Kathy has frightening implications.

35. Tue 30th April 1996

Events take a terrifying turn for Kathy, Ned jumps to the wrong conclusions and Susie has a heart-to-heart chat with Zoe.

36. Thu 2nd May 1996

Dave is finding it difficult to mix with Kim's friends, and Mrs Bates gets tough with Kathy.

37. Tue 7th May 1996

The strengths of disapproval in the village has uncomfortable consequences for Zoe and Emma. Dave feels the need to assert himself with Kim.

38. Thu 9th May 1996

Kim shares an intimate meal with Frank, but finds his ultimatum hard to digest. The Dingles think they've found a way to make money out of Elvis.

39. Tue 14th May 1996

The Dingles invite the world's media to witness a miracle in the village hall. Terry and Sean rally to Kathy's side, and Dave tells Kim of his plans for their future.

40. Thu 16th May 1996

It's the day of Zoe and Emma's blessing, but there's one final dilemma for Zoe. A confrontation between Kim and Tina has traumatic results.

41. Tue 21st May 1996

A confrontation between Kim and Tina has drastic results. Pollard suggests a way in which Jan can wipe the slate clean.

42. Thu 23rd May 1996

Kim has an unexpected shoulder to cry on; Dave and Kathy share a tender moment; and the village is stunned by a scandalous newspaper article.

43. Tue 28th May 1996

Time is running out for Kim as Frank presses her for for a decision. Terry's rugby match attracts some famous faces and a shadow from the past. Events build to a climax for Zoe and Emma.

44. Thu 30th May 1996

Kim finally makes up her mind about Frank's ultimatum; the Dingles hit on a new way to make money; and there's trauma for Ned as he faces judgement from the magistrate.

45. Tue 4th June 1996

Tension boils over as recent events with Kim, Frank and Dave reach a climax.

46. Thu 6th June 1996

Dave finds the truth impossible to face and turns to Kathy for help. Terry meets up with an old flame.

47. Tue 11th June 1996

Ned Glover catches Jan in a compromising position. Mandy makes a stand at the Dingles. Kathy is faced with a difficult decision.

48. Thu 13th June 1996

Mandy's Munchbox hits the village. Pollard finds Linda an easy target.

49. Tue 18th June 1996

Chris has a proposition for Kim, Kathy puts her foot down with Sean and Zak is driven to desperate measures by Mandy.

50. Thu 20th June 1996

Terry thinks over Turner's offer. Zoe is puzzled about a recent burglary. Roy's birthday celebrations end in disaster.

51. Tue 25th June 1996

Kim runs into trouble when she gives Tina the slip, and Kathy is horrified by the new tearooms.

52. Thu 27th June 1996

Terry turns detective to find a thief. Marcus puts the pressure on Scott, while the Glovers spend a humiliating evening in the Woolpack.

53. Tue 2nd July 1996

David puts Kim's money to good use, Zoe has misgivings about Susie's new job and Turner is forced to take action against Jan.

54. Thu 4th July 1996

Zoe reaches the end of her tether with Kim. Linda decides to leave home.

55. Tue 9th July 1996

An inspector calls, spelling trouble for the Dingles. It's karaoke night at the Woolpack.

56. Thu 11th July 1996

It's a tense time for the Sugdens, but Biff saves the day. Mandy goes for the man of her dreams.

57. Tue 16th July 1996

Susie is a problem for Zoe. It's Biff and Linda's first night together. Kim is crushed by Frank's final demands.

58. Thu 18th July 1996

A one-hour special. It's the day of the Emmerdale Show, and the Dingles have designs on Jack's prize cow. Tina and Terry rekindle their passion. Mandy's date turns sour, and Kim's despair drives her to reckless action.

59. Tue 23rd July 1996

Tina discovers the depths of Terry's feelings. Linda demands proof of Biff's love.

60. Thu 25th July 1996

Turner gives Terry some advice. Marcus makes his final demand on Scott.

61. Tue 30th July 1996

A glamorous stranger speeds into the village. Pollard's singles' night draws the crowds. Susie gets too close to Rachel for comfort.

62. Thu 1st Aug 1996

Jack has a shock when he takes Andy home. Dave reaches the end of his tether with Chris.

63. Tue 6th Aug 1996

Biff forces Linda to tell Betty the truth. Terry can't help but follow his heart, while Chris is humiliated.

64. Thu 8th Aug 1996

Kim has her revenge on Chris and Kathy has an awkward chat to Alice.

65. Tue 13th Aug 1996

Zak has a plan to make Mandy's Munchbox a success. Viv and Terry struggle to find time alone and Chris shocks Rachel.

66. Thu 15th Aug 1996

Faye is rescued by the Dingles, and Linda and Biff's celebrations go horribly wrong. Scott finally stands up to Marcus.

67. Tue 20th Aug 1996

Viv cries on Terry's shoulder. There's trouble for Jan at the roadside stall.

68. Thu 22nd Aug 1996

Chris thinks the answer to his prayers is overseas. Pollard saves Sam's life, and a surprise visitor brings bad news to the Sugdens.

69. Tue 27th Aug 1996

The vicar brings Jan to her senses. Jack has upsetting news for Andy. Rachel opens up to Steve.

70. Thu 29th Aug 1996

The vicar gets one over on Pollard. Jack and Sarah are worried about Andy's future, and Steve comes to grips with Rachel.

71. Tue 3rd Sept 1996

here's good news for Scott and Andy makes a plea to the Sugdens.

72. Thu 5th Sept 1996

Linda has set her sights to high for her wedding. Terry has a proposition for Viv, while Kathy reaches the end of the line with Sean.

73. Tue 10th Sept 1996

Frank is in trouble and passion runs high for Viv and Terry.

74. Thu 12th Sept 1996

A stranger has bad news for Jack. Rachel is out of her depth with Steve.

75. Tue 17th Sept 1996

The police visit Mandy and there's an unwelcome return for Sean.

76. Thu 19th Sept 1996

Robert is caught out, Kathy demands the truth from Sean and there's pain in store for Kim.

77. Tue 24th Sept 1996

There's trouble for Dave at the hospital.

78. Thu 26th Sept 1996

Musical differences divide the band. Sam has a brush with the law.

79. Tue 1st Oct 1996

Dave has to face some painful truths.

80. Thu 3rd Oct 1996

Betty worries that Kathy is making a terrible mistake. Chris makes a discovery and Sam goes on an unexpected trip.

81. Tue 8th Oct 1996

There are celebrations for Jan and Ned. Zoe faces the wrath of Kim.

82. Thu 10th Oct 1996

Frank ignores the growing outcry over his quarry development; the Tates return home with their new baby; and Zoe has an unwelcome guest.

83. Tue 15th Oct 1996

A new Dingle arrives at the homestead. Jack fights hard to defeat Frank's plans, while a surprise departure upsets Zoe.

84. Thu 17th Oct 1996

A new Dingle arrives at the homestead. Jack fights hard to defeat Frank's plans, while a surprise departure upsets Zoe.

85. Tue 22nd Oct 1996

Rachel goes behind Steve Marchant's back to organise anti-quarry protests; a chance meeting sends Dave into a quandary; and Kim threatens Frank with scandal.

86. Thu 24th Oct 1996

A special hour-long edition. Viv and Terry are close to being caught; a disruption spoils the Tates' christening; the battle for Emmerdale Farm takes a violent turn.

87. Tue 29th Oct 1996

Terry and Viv bump into an old acquaintance. Steve helps defuse a nasty confrontation in The Woolpack.

88. Thu 31st Oct 1996

Linda fears she'll have to cancel her wedding; Rachel nearly loses her job.

89. Tue 5th Nov 1996

Biff gets good news about his future prospects. Chris makes Linda a distasteful and disturbing offer. The Dingles hold their own special fireworks display.

90. Thu 7th Nov 1996

Jack and Sarah welcome an unexpected visitor. The future of Emmerdale Farm is finally decided.

91. Tue 12th Nov 1996

The Sugdens bring Dave some depressing news. Frank's plans for Emmerdale Farm are dashed at the eleventh hour.

92. Thu 14th Nov 1996

Tina discovers Steve's latest money-making scheme. Rachel mounts a dramatic final protest.

93. Tue 19th Nov 1996

Rachel finds herself in trouble with Steve. Dave refuses to accept Kim's peace offering. And Vic's idea of a joke makes Viv see red.

94. Thu 21st Nov 1996

Frank wonders about his relationship with Tina. Steve has an attractive offer from Rachel.

95. Tue 26th Nov 1996

Kelly, Donna and Vic plan a surprise party for Viv. The Dingles find a new location for their festive money-making scheme. Biff confronts Dave about his true feelings for Kim.

96. Thu 28th Nov 1996

The Dingles celebrate early commercial success. Kathy's dreams come to fruition. Scott's visit home comes to a shocking climax.

97. Tue 3rd Dec 1996

The Glovers are not pleased with Dave and Kathy's big news. Vic makes a shock discovery and is pushed to breaking point.

98. Thu 5th Dec 1996

Kelly tells Viv she wants nothing more to do with her. The Dingles are forced out of business, while a humiliated Kim must attend David and Kathy's celebration.

99. Tue 10th Dec 1996

Tina is caught in the middle of Steve and Frank's power games. Chris increases the pressure on a confused Linda. Kim tries to force Dave into a change of heart.

100. Thu 12th Dec 1996

The Dingles re-group in their effort to ensure that theirs is truly a festive season.Alice causes a scare for Kathy and David. While Terry is shocked by Viv's plans for the future.

101. Tue 17th Dec 1996

Terry has to face up to some difficult decisions. Frank discovers and defeats the man who tried to cheat him. While Tina tells Steve exactly what she thinks of him.

102. Thu 19th Dec 1996

Tina gets a surprisingly generous present from Frank. The Dingles desert Ashley, who's left to face the police alone, while Kim gives Dave a final ultimatum.

103. Tue 24th Dec 1996

A one-hour special. Kim's dreams are shattered as disaster strikes at Home Farm. Linda and Biff's wedding day is full of delights, surprises and an unwelcome guest. Tina Dingle confronts Frank about his feelings for her, and makes the toughest decision of her life.

104. Thu 26th Dec 1996

Vic and Viv struggle to keep the festive peace. Kathy's world has fallen apart, and a devastated Kim faces a black future.

105. Tue 31st Dec 1996

The New Year sees some new liaisons and Frank Tate is finally pushed too far.