ITV / EmmerdaleInsider Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Carena Crawford 9 Mar 2026, 09:03 By Carena Crawford 9 Mar 2026, 09:03 What time is Emmerdale on tonight? Get all schedule details plus ITVX changes here You don't need to miss a minute of Emmerdale with our handy guide Emmerdale Tonight Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Carena Crawford 9 Mar 2026, 09:03 By Carena Crawford 9 Mar 2026, 09:03 Emmerdale is back on ITV tonight (Monday March 9) after fans were left disappointed that it wasn’t on at the end of last week. So what time is it on next, is it available on ITVX and what is happening? 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 we’ve got you covered with all the up-to-date schedule changes right here! Joe tries to get the farm again (Credit: ITV) What time is Emmerdale on tonight? Is is on ITVX? On Monday, March 9, Emmerdale will be on in its usual time slot of 8pm. It is then followed by Coronation Street, which airs at 8.30pm. However, for eager fans, the episode is already available to watch on ITVX. Both soaps are released on ITVX and YouTube every day at 7am. Over the last few weeks, there has been a lot of disruption to the soaps for sport. Some think if ITV brought the power hour earlier, it might make more sense as then the soaps could possibly still air whenever the sport is on! article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Sarah begs Cain to speak to Moira (Credit: ITV) What happens in Emmerdale tonight? In another really incredible episode, that follows Cain around, struggling with his cancer, we get to see him come to terms with needing to tell Moira. Under pressure Cain finally realises enough is enough and he has to come clean to Moira and the family. He steels himself for some tough conversations and she is truly stunned and heartbroken. As well as his cancer, Cain also reveals the truth about the farm and Joe Tate’s blackmail, leaving Moira shattered. But she assures him his health is all that matters.Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Emmerdale newsIt's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news & schedules to share with our community of loyal readers. Click here and tick TVGuide.co.uk to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search. Cain leaves Moira heartbroken (Credit: ITV) Soap power hour has begun In October 2024, Emmerdale began streaming the daily 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. However it also seems that the changes don’t stop the disruption caused by sports. Read more: Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the cast exits, arrivals and returns Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Carena Crawford 9 Mar 2026, 09:03 By Carena Crawford 9 Mar 2026, 09:03 Previous Story Next Story