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Emmerdale Season 7

75 Episodes First aired Jan 10, 1978

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.

Episodes

E61
61. Episode 475 (Tue 24th Oct 1978)
Oct 24, 1978

Joe discovers that Ted's bottle previously had poisonous chemicals and hadn't been cleaned, which caused Matt's collapse. Meanwhile, Vivian pushes Henry to live his life the way he wants and considers buying him out of…

E62
62. Episode 476 (Thu 26th Oct 1978)
Oct 26, 1978

Marian returns to the village and Henry voices his idea to move to Rome but she is not keen. However, Vivian tells the Sugdens that he will be buying Henry's share. Having not agreed to anything, Henry hunts him down…

E63
63. Episode 477 (Tue 31st Oct 1978)
Oct 31, 1978

The Sugdens receive a shock and begin to believe Vivian has been hiding the truth. Meanwhile, Marian tries to dissuade Henry from leaving the village.

E64
64. Episode 478 (Thu 2nd Nov 1978)
Nov 2, 1978

Vivian gets a grilling from Joe and Henry. Meanwhile, Seth and Sam tie for second place at the vegetable competition.

E65
65. Episode 479 (Tue 7th Nov 1978)
Nov 7, 1978

Disaster strikes when kids start fires on Home Farm land, one setting fire to a barn. Meanwhile, despite being furious with him, Joe is concerned for Vivian.

E66
66. Episode 480 (Thu 9th Nov 1978)
Nov 9, 1978

As the fire is put out, Henry is shocked to find the chemicals have leaked into the fish farm. Meanwhile, Rachel worries about getting too close to Joe.

E67
67. Episode 481 (Tue 14th Nov 1978)
Nov 14, 1978

Trevor is shocked to discover his barn fire may put the fish farm out of business. Meanwhile, Marian puts all rumours to rest by revealing she barely ever sees Jack in Rome.

E68
68. Episode 482 (Thu 16th Nov 1978)
Nov 16, 1978

Trevor catches the wrong man poaching on Home Farm land when Seth gets Sam to hold his dead bird. Meanwhile, Marian returns to Rome.

E69
69. Episode 483 (Tue 21st Nov 1978)
Nov 21, 1978

Trevor goes to the police about Sam but is advised to drop the case. Meanwhile, Rachel's husband continues to bother Rachel, asking her to move to London with him.

E70
70. Episode 484 (Thu 23rd Nov 1978)
Nov 23, 1978

Trevor discovers the truth and considers hiring Seth as gamekeeper. Meanwhile, Rachel tells Joe that they met too soon and she's not ready for a relationship.

E71
71. Episode 485 (Tue 28th Nov 1978)
Nov 28, 1978

Sam fumes upon discovering NY Estates want to evict Nellie, and Henry tries to help her take action.

E72
72. Episode 486 (Thu 30th Nov 1978)
Nov 30, 1978

Nellie refuses to budge from her cottage, and is grateful when Amos offers to keep her private life out of the courier. Meanwhile, Joe meets Steve, who is due to move into Nellie's cottage.

E73
73. Episode 487 (Tue 5th Dec 1978)
Dec 5, 1978

Nellie refuses to budge and is upset when Sam tells her NY Estates may take her to court. Meanwhile, Joe's news about attending a course doesn't go down well with the family.

E74
74. Episode 488 (Thu 7th Dec 1978)
Dec 7, 1978

Nellie refuses to move, but begins to feel guilty about preventing Steve and his family from moving in. Meanwhile, Dolly helps Matt on the farm but he fusses over her when she feels faint.

E75
75. Episode 489 (Thu 14th Dec 1978)Season Finale
Dec 14, 1978

Trevor moves on from NY Estates as his replacement is set to arrive in Beckindale. Meanwhile, Steve discovers that he has been lied to and tells NY Estates that he wants alternate accommodation or he will resign.