Seasons & episodes
S17 · E85Episode 1295 (Wed 2nd Nov 1988) 1988-11-02
While Eric and Phil plot their revenge on Sandie - with Nick's help, Seth is making the new gamekeeper pay dearly for taking his job.
S17 · E86Episode 1296 (Thu 3rd Nov 1988) 1988-11-03
Joe's beginning to think he has no chance in his battle against Denis, but help is on the way from Joe's unlikeliest ally - Kate Hughes.
S17 · E87Episode 1297 (Wed 9th Nov 1988) 1988-11-09
Denis has a shock in store for Alan who, in turn, has a shock for Seth and Hugh - and the shocks don't even end there, as Joe discovers.
S17 · E88Episode 1298 (Thu 10th Nov 1988) 1988-11-10
Joe has to decide where his future lies, while Henry and Amos decide where Archie's does.
S17 · E89Episode 1299 (Wed 16th Nov 1988) 1988-11-16
Neither Joe nor Dolly are looking for love - instead, love comes looking for them, and from unexpected quarters.
S17 · E90Episode 1300 (Thu 17th Nov 1988) 1988-11-17
Is Kate with Phil or Joe? Amos is puzzled, but, little does he know that Kate can't decide either.
S17 · E91Episode 1301 (Wed 23rd Nov 1988) 1988-11-23
The Sugdens and Skilbecks celebrate with champagne while Nick ends up in a ditch.
S17 · E92Episode 1302 (Thu 24th Nov 1988) 1988-11-24
Sandie catches Kate and Joe in a compromising situation, while Kathy hears a confession. Stephen is killed by a tree.
S17 · E93Episode 1303 (Wed 30th Nov 1988) 1988-11-30
A visit from a policeman causes Dolly to take flight - while the rest of the Beckindale practices their scales.
S17 · E94Episode 1304 (Thu 1st Dec 1988) 1988-12-01
Sandie finds she has a most unlikely admirer. Jackie feels Kathy is interfering in something that doesn't concern her.
S17 · E95Episode 1305 (Wed 7th Dec 1988) 1988-12-07
For Dolly and Matt, it's the day of Stephen's funeral, but Joe and Kate decide it's picnic time!
S17 · E96Episode 1306 (Thu 8th Dec 1988) 1988-12-08
Kathy is in a tough frame of mind; first standing up to Eric and then giving Annie a stern warning.
S17 · E97Episode 1307 (Wed 14th Dec 1988) 1988-12-14
Sandie gets a shock when bailiffs from the Inland Revenue arrive at her house - accompanied by Phil!
S17 · E98Episode 1308 (Thu 15th Dec 1988) 1988-12-15
Joe decides to move back to Emmerdale Farm - and he's determined to take Kate with him.
S17 · E99Episode 1309 (Wed 21st Dec 1988) 1988-12-21
As Eric and Phil try to entice Nick to break the law, Joe tries to entice Kate to Emmerdale Farm for Christmas.
S17 · E100Episode 1310 (Thu 22nd Dec 1988) 1988-12-22
Nick and Phil go over their plan for the robbery. Phil threatens to drop Nick in it with the police about the robbery money if he doesn't turn up. Matt puts presents under the Christmas tree and finds one addressed to him by Dolly.
S17 · E101Episode 1311 (Wed 28th Dec 1988) 1988-12-28
Boxing Day festivities at the farm mean Give Us A Clue time for Annie and the family, while Henry plugs into his Christmas present and Alan falls asleep where he shouldn't.
S17 · E102Episode 1312 (Thu 29th Dec 1988) 1988-12-29
While Kate is becoming one of the family it's moving day for Jackie and Kathy - and maybe for Matt and Dolly too.
S18 · E1Episode 1313 (Wed 4th Jan 1989) 1989-01-04
As Matt prepares to leave, Dolly has one last surprise for him. While, Phil's getaway plans put him on a collision course with Sandie.
S18 · E2Episode 1314 (Thu 5th Jan 1989) 1989-01-05
Nick fears that Phil will reveal his guilty secret to the police, as Kate prepares to confess her own secret to Mark and Rachel.
S18 · E3Episode 1315 (Wed 11th Jan 1989) 1989-01-11
Joe's plan to get Kate's children used to the idea of living at Emmerdale Farm goes badly wrong - while Seth's idea of getting Jackie and Kathy used to living in Demdyke Row doesn't go down well either.
S18 · E4Episode 1316 (Thu 12th Jan 1989) 1989-01-12
Annie worries about the missing teenager, but it's her own health that ought to cause her concern, while Amos has his own worries about his missing customers.
S18 · E5Episode 1317 (Wed 18th Jan 1989) 1989-01-18
Annie finds the tension too much for her, as a full-scale search is launched for Mark. Also, instead of a quiet night in, Jackie and Kathy find themselves invited to a party - their own.
S18 · E6Episode 1318 (Thu 19th Jan 1989) 1989-01-19
As news of Mark brings one crisis to a head, Henry finds himself heading for another with Annie.