ITV Share By Carena Crawford Jan 14 2026 By Carena Crawford Jan 14 2026 What time is Emmerdale on tonight? Get up-to-date schedules and changes here You don't need to miss a minute of Emmerdale with our handy guide Emmerdale Tonight Share By Carena Crawford Jan 14 2026 By Carena Crawford Jan 14 2026 Emmerdale has now moved to a new time slot – it still airs every week day on ITV, but in a new time slot. Last night there was a big change, but tonight (Wednesday January 14) we are back, so here’s when it’s on and what happens. Between football, rugby and other special shows, ITV tends to shift the soap schedule round to accommodate them. And boy have they been shifting A LOT lately! But as the brand new soap power hour begins, we’ve got you covered with all the up-to-date schedule changes right here! Cain and Moira are stunned when she is arrested (Credit: ITV) What time is Emmerdale on tonight? On Wednesday January 14 Emmerdale is on in it’s usual time slot of 8pm. It was not on last night due to football when Newcastle played Manchester City in the Carabao Cup semi final. Tonight it will be followed by Coronation Street at 8.30pm. The episodes of both soaps are already available on ITVX and YouTube where they are released every day at 7am. Laurel is unable to forgive Marlon (Credit: ITV) What happens in Emmerdale tonight Although Moira knows she has nothing to hide, she is rattled when the police arrive with a search warrant. She lets them search the place and when they emerge from the lounge clutching the evidence Robert planted, Moira is stunned. She is arrested on suspicion of human trafficking. article continues below Read all the latest spoilers At the station Moira begs DS Walsh to believe she is innocent. But it’s clear the detective thinks she is guilty. Caleb arranges a fancy lawyer to help her out, but things are not looking good at all for Moira. Elsewhere, Laurel is struggling with the weight of all that’s happened. She goes to pray in the church to find a way through. On the way out she bumps into Marlon, who apologises. But Laurel doesn’t want to hear it, furious he knowingly put her and her family in danger. Meanwhile, DC Stewart continues asking questions about Jai and Caleb mentions his and Laurel’s divorce. It’s enough to make the police officer suspicious of Jai. Also, the search for Bear is ongoing, but it’s not bringing any new leads. Where is he? There is still no news of Bear and Paddy is worried (Credit: ITV) Soap power hour has begun In October 2024, Emmerdale began streaming the da ily episode of the soap from 7am. Despite some concerns that it meant the soap was in trouble, coupled with lots of cast exits, it has been revealed that actually it was a great move by ITV as stats revealed viewing was way up. The soap then announced a new schedule. The soap ‘power hour’ starting from January 2026 sees Emmerdale continue to air five nights a week. New episodes will also drop on ITVX every morning at 7am as usual. However, the soap has moved to a new time slot of 8pm. The Thursday double bill will also be cut to half an hour to make way for additional episodes of Coronation Street. This ensures faster-paced, digestible episodes – a 30-minute format which has already proven popular with viewers. Read more: Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the cast exits, arrivals and returns Share Good to Know Share By Carena Crawford Jan 14 2026 By Carena Crawford Jan 14 2026 Previous Story Next Story
