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The Best Seasons of Emmerdale

Every season of Emmerdale ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Emmerdale!

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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.

Airs on

Season 54

247 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2025

10.0/ 10

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Best episodeE180 · Wed 24 Sept 2025 10.0

Season 1

20 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 1972

7.4/ 10

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Best episodeE13 · Episode 13 (Mon 27th Nov 1972) 8.1

Season 32

266 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2003

1.0/ 10

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Best episodeE222 · Episode 3572 (Wed 29th Oct 2003) 1.0

Other Seasons

Season 45

308 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2016

1.0/ 10

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Best episodeE75 · Episode 7463 (Wed 30th Mar 2016) 1.0

Season 2

103 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1973

N/A/ 10

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Season 3

99 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1974

N/A/ 10

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Season 4

62 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1975

N/A/ 10

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Season 5

38 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1976

N/A/ 10

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Season 6

92 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1977

N/A/ 10

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#10

Season 7

75 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1978

N/A/ 10

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#11

Season 8

53 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1979

N/A/ 10

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#12

Season 9

86 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1980

N/A/ 10

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#13

Season 10

68 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1981

N/A/ 10

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#14

Season 11

68 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1982

N/A/ 10

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#15

Season 12

72 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1983

N/A/ 10

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#16

Season 13

76 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1984

N/A/ 10

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#17

Season 14

93 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 1975

N/A/ 10

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#18

Season 15

100 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1986

N/A/ 10

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#19

Season 16

100 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1987

N/A/ 10

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#20

Season 17

102 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1988

N/A/ 10

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#21

Season 18

103 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1989

N/A/ 10

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#22

Season 19

102 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1990

N/A/ 10

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#23

Season 20

104 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1991

N/A/ 10

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#24

Season 21

105 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1992

N/A/ 10

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#25

Season 22

104 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1993

N/A/ 10

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#26

Season 23

105 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1994

N/A/ 10

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#27

Season 24

104 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1995

N/A/ 10

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#28

Season 25

105 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1996

N/A/ 10

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#29

Season 26

157 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1997

N/A/ 10

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#30

Season 27

162 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1998

N/A/ 10

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#31

Season 28

164 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1999

N/A/ 10

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#32

Season 29

187 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2000

N/A/ 10

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#33

Season 30

257 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2001

N/A/ 10

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#34

Season 31

253 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2002

N/A/ 10

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#35

Season 33

308 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2004

N/A/ 10

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#36

Season 34

304 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2005

N/A/ 10

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#37

Season 35

303 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2006

N/A/ 10

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#38

Season 36

297 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2007

N/A/ 10

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#39

Season 37

262 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2008

N/A/ 10

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#40

Season 38

281 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2009

N/A/ 10

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#41

Season 39

298 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2010

N/A/ 10

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#42

Season 40

307 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2011

N/A/ 10

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#43

Season 41

310 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2012

N/A/ 10

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#44

Season 42

298 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2013

N/A/ 10

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#45

Season 43

295 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2014

N/A/ 10

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#46

Season 44

291 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2015

N/A/ 10

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#47

Season 46

302 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2017

N/A/ 10

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#48

Season 47

299 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2018

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#49

Season 48

322 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2019

N/A/ 10

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#50

Season 49

236 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2020

N/A/ 10

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#51

Season 50

297 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2021

N/A/ 10

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#52

Season 51

261 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2022

N/A/ 10

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#53

Season 52

258 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2023

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#54

Season 53

249 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2024

N/A/ 10

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#55

Season 55

196 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2026

N/A/ 10

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