Picture Spoilers: Coming up on Emmerdale (December 20-24)

By Neil Wilkes, Editor-in-chief | 6h

Check out pictures and spoilers from upcoming new episodes of Emmerdale.

Coming up later this month on Emmerdale, Manpreet meets someone who has a shocking theory about her sister's true nature.

Elsewhere, Kim overhears an illuminating conversation, Noah finds Leanna's ring and Sam hatches a plan to get Lydia back.

Read on for pictures and spoilers from the upcoming new episodes!

Meena stuns Billy

Dawn's ex Alex arrives in the village and tells Lucas that he's his real dad. Meena takes the opportunity to stir the pot with Alex, who's left worried for his son's welfare.

Alex on Emmerdale on December 20, 2021 © ITV

Alex and Meena on Emmerdale on December 20, 2021 © ITV

Billy and Meena on Emmerdale on December 20, 2021 © ITV

Dawn's left terrified after Lucas disappears - unaware that Meena's encouraged Alex to take him. Later, Billy and Dawn share a kiss and he admits he's been waiting for it to happen.

Dawn and Billy on Emmerdale on December 21, 2021 © ITV

Meena's stunned that Billy would prefer Dawn to her and delivers a bombshell: she's pregnant with his child. Later, she intercepts a very drunk Liam and takes him back to hers...

Meena on Emmerdale on December 22, 2021 © ITV

Billy on Emmerdale on December 22, 2021 © ITV

Billy's gobsmacked by Meena's revelation but Dawn assures him that it won't affect their relationship.

Dawn and Billy on Emmerdale on December 23, 2021 © ITV

Manpreet realises the truth?

Suspicious of Meena's pregnancy, Manpreet comes across a social media for a woman called Carol - the sister of Meena's past victim Nadine. She decides to send her a message...

Meena on Emmerdale on December 23, 2021 © ITV

Manpreet on Emmerdale on December 23, 2021 © ITV

Manpreet meets up with Carol, who shares her shock theory that Meena murdered Nadine. Manpreet struggles with the idea that her sister could be a killer. Meanwhile, Meena meets a stranger and exchanges cash for a dodgy package...

Manpreet on Emmerdale on Christmas Eve, 2021 © ITV

Carol on Emmerdale on Christmas Eve, 2021 © ITV

Manpreet and Carol on Emmerdale on Christmas Eve, 2021 © ITV

Sam hatches a plan

Mandy urges Sam to make amends with Lydia. She also promises Vinny that he has her support in his campaign to get Liv out of the clink.

Sam and Vinny on Emmerdale on December 21, 2021 © ITV

Mandy on Emmerdale on December 21, 2021 © ITV

Lydia's confused when she finds a Christmas invitation in her letterbox, while in the distance, Sam grins as his plan comes into action.

Lydia on Emmerdale on December 23, 2021 © ITV

Sam on Emmerdale on December 23, 2021 © ITV

Unkimpressed

Kim feels lonely when she looks at pictures of Millie and Jamie, reminding her of what she'll be without this Christmas.

Kim on Emmerdale on December 22, 2021 © ITV

Will's obviously jealous when he thinks Bernice is off on a date with Dan and eventually the pair sit down to discuss their feelings. Bernice gives Will an ultimatum to choose between her and Kim, unaware that Kim's heard everything. Kim then makes a call and starts planning a "disposal"...