Super spoilers: Jan 6-10: Ray & Celia Leave? Corriedale! | Emmerdale
Super Spoilers Jan 6–10: Ray & Celia Face the End as Corriedale Chaos Reaches New Heights | Emmerdale
The first full week of January is set to ignite Emmerdale with a relentless wave of drama, danger, and emotional fallout as the long-awaited Corriedale crossover continues to shake the village to its core. From the possible exits of Ray Walters and Celia Daniels to shocking returns, escalating vendettas, and secrets that threaten to destroy families, the episodes airing January 6–10 promise to be some of the most explosive in recent memory.
As multiple storylines collide, Emmerdale is clearly entering a bold new chapter—one defined by reckoning, consequence, and the sense that no one is truly safe.
Ray Walters and Celia Daniels: The Walls Close In
After months of manipulation, deception, and criminal activity lurking just beneath the surface, the downfall of Ray Walters and Celia Daniels finally appears imminent. With more villagers beginning to connect the dots and uncover the truth about their past, the couple’s carefully constructed façade is rapidly crumbling.
The pressure intensifies as suspicion spreads through the village, leaving Ray and Celia increasingly isolated. Every move they make now feels desperate—less like strategy, more like survival.
Fueling speculation is actress Jay Griffiths’ confirmed departure from the soap. Griffiths has openly acknowledged that she always understood Celia’s arc would be finite, a revelation that all but confirms the character’s storyline is nearing its conclusion. Meanwhile, Joe Absolom has also hinted that his time as Ray may be drawing to a close, prompting widespread belief that their exit will coincide with a dramatic turning point rather than a quiet farewell.
Celia insists the pair plan to relocate to a farm in Wrexham on New Year’s Day, but whether they actually manage to escape remains highly doubtful. Justice, long delayed, finally seems within reach.
Crucially, Ray is confirmed to appear in the upcoming Corriedale crossover episode—raising serious questions about Celia’s fate. Will they flee together, or will one be left behind to face the consequences alone?
Kev’s Return Sparks Fear for Aaron and Robert
Danger escalates dramatically with the return of Kev, a comeback that spells serious trouble for Aaron and Robert. ITVX has teased his reappearance, and actor Ryan Hawley has described the festive and post-holiday period as “high stakes,” hinting at devastating consequences for the beloved couple.
As Christmas approaches, Robert grows increasingly anxious, sensing that something is terribly wrong. His unexplained disappearance on Christmas Day only deepens fears—both among viewers and within the village—that Kev is behind the escalating threats.
With Kev openly promising revenge, the tension is no longer theoretical. The danger feels immediate, personal, and deeply unsettling. For Aaron and Robert, this isn’t just another feud—it’s a fight for survival.
John Sugden’s Dramatic Comeback
Another seismic shock arrives with the confirmed return of John Sugden. After fleeing abroad to evade justice, his sudden reappearance sends shockwaves through the village and immediately raises one crucial question: why now?
Multiple clues have linked John to the Corriedale crossover, from carefully placed social-media Easter eggs to his name appearing on the official cast list. His involvement suggests unfinished business—and possibly unfinished vendettas.
While his return is now certain, the direction of John’s storyline remains shrouded in mystery. Will this be a path toward redemption, or is his return the spark that ignites even greater destruction?
In classic Emmerdale fashion, answers are unlikely to come easily—and the cost of discovering the truth may be devastating.
Corriedale Crossover: Disaster Unleashed
The much-anticipated Corriedale crossover is now just days away, and ITV’s newly released trailer confirms fears of large-scale catastrophe. The footage teases a devastating multi-car pileup, bringing together an unprecedented mix of Emmerdale and Coronation Street characters in one heart-stopping event.
The special episode will launch ITV’s new Soap Power Hour, with Emmerdale airing at 8:00 p.m., followed by Coronation Street at 8:30 p.m.—a scheduling shift that underlines the scale and ambition of the storyline.
Among those caught in the chaos are Cain and Charity Dingle, Robert Sugden, Carla Connor, David Platt, Shona Platt, and many more. The aftermath scenes are raw and frantic, with injured characters trapped among wreckage, others desperately stepping in to help, and panic tearing through the darkness.
One especially harrowing moment sees Robert’s desperate cries for Aaron echoing through the devastation—strongly suggesting life-or-death stakes.
Pregnancy Peril and Baby Swap Fears
Fans have zeroed in on one particularly unsettling detail: both Charity Dingle and Shona Platt are pregnant at the time of the disaster. The trailer hints at terrifying complications for both women, sparking intense speculation about a potential baby-related twist.
Some viewers are already whispering about the possibility of a baby swap storyline—an outrageous but not impossible twist given soap history. Whether or not that theory proves true, it’s clear the crossover will have lasting consequences for both families.
Victoria Sugden Heads for a Temporary Exit
Elsewhere, Emmerdale prepares for a quieter but still emotional departure. Victoria Sugden will be leaving the village temporarily as actress Isabel Hodgins prepares to welcome her first child.

While the exit is not permanent, it still marks the end of an era for one of the show’s most enduring characters. Speculation is already swirling about how Victoria will leave, with some fans hoping Adam Barton could return and take her away—offering a hopeful twist amid so much chaos.
Charity’s Dangerous Secret Nears Explosion
Perhaps the most emotionally volatile storyline heading into January centers on Charity’s devastating secret. Viewers know the truth: Ross Barton, not Jacob, is the father of the baby Charity is carrying.
Sarah and Jacob remain blissfully unaware, convinced the surrogacy arrangement has worked exactly as planned. But Charity is trapped—unable to face an abortion and terrified to confess, she continues to build her life on a lie that threatens to collapse at any moment.
By Christmas, Charity confides in Vanessa, but her fear only grows. With alcohol flowing and emotions running high during the festive period, the risk of accidental revelation becomes terrifyingly real.
A Week That Changes Everything
As Emmerdale enters January 6–10, one thing is certain: the village will never be the same again. With exits looming, returns igniting old conflicts, and secrets threatening to detonate amid disaster, the fallout from Corriedale is set to be brutal.
Justice is closing in. Love is under siege. And survival is far from guaranteed.
For viewers, the message is clear—this is Emmerdale at its most daring, devastating, and unmissable.