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The Worst Episodes of Emmerdale

Every episode of Emmerdale ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Emmerdale!

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,...
Genres:SoapDrama
Network:ITV1

Worst Episodes Summary

"Tue 21 Nov, 1972" is the worst rated episode of "Emmerdale". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/21/1972. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mon 27 Nov, 1972".

  • Tue 21 Nov, 1972
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    #1 - Tue 21 Nov, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/21/1972

    Jack gives Tom the sack following a heated confrontation, whilst Ruth decides to move to Leeds, and informs Tom it's up to him if he comes or not.

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  • Mon 27 Nov, 1972
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    #2 - Mon 27 Nov, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/27/1972

    Janie visits Joe in hospital and tries to get him to take her out, to no avail. PC Ball informs Joe that the van's insurance was out of date, and the new Land Rover is stolen.

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  • Tue 28 Nov, 1972
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    #3 - Tue 28 Nov, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 11/28/1972

    Jack makes an enemy in Janie after embarrassing her in front of his family. Meanwhile, Henry is knocked unconscious after having a fall, and is later found by Marion and Norman.

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  • Mon 4 Dec, 1972
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    #4 - Mon 4 Dec, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/4/1972

    Joe tells Marian that Jack is still married, whilst Henry tells Jack to stay away from Marian.

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  • Tue 5 Dec, 1972
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    #5 - Tue 5 Dec, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/5/1972

    The police find the Sugdens Land Rover. Norman proposes to Marian but gets turned down. Meanwhile, Peggy disowns Jack, Marian ends her affair with him and Annie tells him he has two weeks to decide if he wants to stay or go.

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  • Mon 11 Dec, 1972
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    #6 - Mon 11 Dec, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 12/11/1972

    Peggy and Matt discover they will have twins, whilst PC Ball prosecutes Jack and Joe. Janie flirts with Frank but he doesn't reciprocate.

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  • Tue 12 Dec, 1972
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    #7 - Tue 12 Dec, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 12/12/1972

    Jack has decided to return to London. Janie asks Frank on a date but ends up going out with Joe. However, it doesn't last long when he begins going on about Marian.

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  • Mon 18 Dec, 1972
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    #8 - Mon 18 Dec, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 12/18/1972

    Jack changes his mind and invites his friend Bart to Emmerdale Farm. Frank warms to Janie and asks her out, and Marian is unwelcoming to Joe.

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  • Tue 19 Dec, 1972
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    #9 - Tue 19 Dec, 1972

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 12/19/1972

    Matt finds an unconscious Sam in the cowshed and rushes him to hospital. Meanwhile, Frank and Janie have a great first date, and even have their first kiss.

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  • Mon 1 Jan, 1973
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    #10 - Mon 1 Jan, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/1973

    Jack is jumpy after realising Frank has the book he wrote in his collection, but is relieved when Frank agrees to keep quiet. Marian tells Henry why she is reluctant to have another relationship.

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  • Tue 2nd Jan 1973
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    #11 - Tue 2nd Jan 1973

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/2/1973

    Harry plays Henry and Jack off each other for the sale of his farm. The Sugdens are shocked when Bart reveals that Jack became famous in London.

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  • Mon 8th Jan 1973
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    #12 - Mon 8th Jan 1973

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/8/1973

    Joe receives his court summons, whilst the Sugdens adjust to having a best selling author in the family. Meanwhile, Frank cleverly proposes to Janie.

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  • Tue 9th Jan 1973
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    #13 - Tue 9th Jan 1973

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/9/1973

    Harry continues to play Henry and Jack against each other. Jack and Marian reconcile as she prepares for her cruise. Janie accepts Frank's proposal and he presents her with a self-made ring.

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  • Mon 15th Jan 1973
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    #14 - Mon 15th Jan 1973

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/15/1973

    Jack feels Jacob has left him the farm out of spite, but is left with food for thought when Marian delivers him a few home truths.

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  • Tue 16th Jan 1973
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    #15 - Tue 16th Jan 1973

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/16/1973

    When Jack loses interest in Jameson's Farm, Harry tries to trick Henry into paying more, but fails. Amos proposes to Annie but she lets him down gently. As Marian leaves for her cruise, she tells Henry to make it up with Jack or she won't be back.

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  • Mon 22 Jan, 1973
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    #16 - Mon 22 Jan, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1/22/1973

    Ten days have passed since Emmerdale Farm Limited was formed. Jack has supposedly joined Marian on her cruise and Jameson's Farm now belongs to the partnership of the Sugdens and Wilks. Sam parades around in his new suit - acquired from part of the money he received for selling his share of the farm to Henry. Preparations are underway for the sheepdog trials. Amos is running the beer tent with the help of Jerry, a local man. Trash, a well known tramp is wandering around the showground and three local youths try to chat up three girls. Henry discusses the possibility of Marian joining the local hunt set with the local squire, George Verney. Jim Latimer, a local youth follows one of the girls - Sharon Crossthwaite - as she makes her way home along the river, he catches up with her and makes her feel very uneasy.

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  • Tue 23 Jan, 1973
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    #17 - Tue 23 Jan, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1/23/1973

    Sam is wanting to buy himself a sheepdog puppy, he argues with his friend Hilly as he is trying to con him into buying a non pedigree sheepdog. Trash is thrown out of The Woolpack and threatened with the police. Sam gives him some money. Jim has disappeared from the sheepdog trials and his friends search for him, meanwhile Jim is taunting Sharon by the riverside and will not let her go home. Sam is pleased when he is offered a lift in Verney's Rolls Royce. Amos is jealous when he sees Henry and Annie together.

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  • Mon 29 Jan, 1973
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    #18 - Mon 29 Jan, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1/29/1973

    Jim eventually gives up waiting for Sharon to emerge from her hiding place in the abbey. Beryl Crossthwaite is frantic with worry. Annie suggests calling the police. Jim goes straight to The Woolpack for a drink and it is here that P.C. Ball questions him about Sharon's disappearance, he claims not to have seen her since the sheepdog trials. Henry has dinner with Verney who admits that he regrets not having any children. Sharon returns home and tells her mother that she felt ill and had to rest which was why she did not come straight home.

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  • Tue 30 Jan, 1973
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    #19 - Tue 30 Jan, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/30/1973

    Annie asks Matt and Joe to look over the millhouse as she has seen a light on. Jack lets Trash stay on at the millhouse if he runs errands for him. Sharon sneaks her building society book out of the house. Jim tells Amos that he has been laid off work. Henry needs to know Jack's whereabouts so he can get him to sign some papers to change the ownership of Emmerdale Farm. Henry stays for dinner at the farmhouse. Amos takes a message from Wallace for Jack. Trash goes to The Woolpack to buy drink for Jack. Amos thinks that he must have stolen the money. Jack tells Trash to have a wash. Sharon has drawn out her life savings from the building society, she is on her own in the house counting out the money when Jim calls round. He forces his way into the house, sees the money lying on the table and grabs her.

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  • Mon 5 Feb, 1973
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    #20 - Mon 5 Feb, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 2/5/1973

    Jack is hiding out in the millhouse trying to write his second novel. He still cannot persuade Trash to wash. Sam arrives at The Woolpack with his new puppy dog and he mentions that he has seen Jack with a woman in the village. Annie and Henry are surprised as they have both been trying to find him. There is a strained atmosphere at the Verneys as Laura tells George she wants a divorce and admits to being unfaithful. Beryl arrives at the farm where she is worried as Sharon has not been home all night. Trash complains about Jack's typewriter keeping him awake all night but Jack tells him he saw him snoring. Reverend Ruskin calls in at The Woolpack for a drink to the surprise of the regulars. He asks Amos if he is willing to give a lady who has just come out of prison a job as a barmaid. Joe finds out that Sharon withdrew £50 from her savings the day she disappeared. Verney struggles to understand why Laura wants a divorce, she tells him she's had enough of him.

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  • Mon 6 Feb, 1973
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    #21 - Mon 6 Feb, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2/6/1973

    Joe and Frank discuss Marian and Jack. Henry tells Annie that Emmerdale Farm needs a telephone, he asks Peggy to do the accounts for the company. Jack visits Frank to tell him that he will be able to be his best man. Laura takes an interest in Jack - the feeling seems to be mutual. Jack visits the farm where Annie tells him off for not visiting sooner and asks what happened with Marian. Peggy is not feeling very well.

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  • Mon 12 Feb 1973
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    #22 - Mon 12 Feb 1973

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/12/1973

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  • Tue 13 Feb, 1973
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    #23 - Tue 13 Feb, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/13/1973

    Peggy has to go into hospital for observation. Amos tells Reverend Ruskin that he will give Alison a trial at The Woolpack, the vicar is impressed not suspecting that Amos has an ulterior motive. George asks Frank to shoe his hunt horses but Frank refuses saying that he is against bloodsports. Laura and Jack meet again and she invites him for a drink. Jack rushes up to the farmhouse to see how Peggy is and he shows Annie the watch found by Trash, she recognises it belongs to Sharon. Trash is absorbed by Jack's book. Jack questions him about the watch and he gets upset.

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  • Mon 19 Feb, 1973
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    #24 - Mon 19 Feb, 1973

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/19/1973

    A panicked Trash makes a desperate escape from Mill Cottage in order to avoid being locked up again, but has a fall from the second storey window. A background check on Trash leaves many surprises.

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  • Mon 26th Feb 1973
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    #25 - Mon 26th Feb 1973

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/26/1973

    Following Trash's death, Jack follows Laura to London. Ex-criminal Alison meets Amos in hopes of getting a job at The Woolpack.

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