Emmerdale fans, get ready for a thrilling start to 2024! A mystery character is set to make a return to the Dales in January. The makers of the show confirmed the news. Producer Laura Shaw revealed that the familiar face would play as a savior. It left viewers speculating on the character’s identity. According to theories, Michelle Hardwick or Laura Norton might be making a comeback. One thing is for sure: the new year promises to be full of twists and turns.
Emmerdale: A Familiar Face Is Making A Return, Confirm Show Bosses
Emmerdale has announced a shocking return of a mystery character to the soap in the new year. At a press conference, Show producer Laura Shaw declared that a familiar face may return to the Dales in January. Shaw hinted, “We’ve got a familiar face returning in the new year.” The maker added, “This person comes back to help one of our villagers who’s in a little bit of trouble. We’ll leave you to guess who the familiar face might be coming back in January…”
There are multiple theories about who the returning stars could be. It includes Michelle Hardwick (Vanessa Woodfield) and Laura Norton (Kerry Wyatt), who is returning to Emmerdale following her maternity leave. While we wait to see who returns, Shaw promises plenty more action in the Dales in the coming weeks. As we all know, Chas Dingle will be at the center of the drama throughout the holiday season and into 2024.
When asked about Chas’ storyline, the Emmerdale boss said, “There’s a huge story coming up for Chas in the new year that’s going to be shocking for all her family and friends and villagers around her,” teased the producer. She added that we know that she and Aaron have got quite a strained relationship at the moment, and he’s really pushing his mum away.
She continued, “This could be the story that maybe brings those two back together and bonds mother and son again. That’s all for us to find out in the new year.” So, until it is revealed, let us continue to wonder who might return to the Dales. In the meantime, stay tuned to the TV Season & Spoilers for more Emmerdale updates!