Emmerdale fans fear for Sarah Sugden as they predict 'sinister' storyline with Chloe

Thursday’s episode of Emmerdale was an intense one as the hostage situation at The Hide took a turn for the worst and escalated into a gun siege with an unknown casualty.

Emmerdale fans have been left scratching their heads after Wendy Posner was forced to admit that she isn't a qualified nurse while being held hostage by ex Russ on Wednesday's episode. Wendy, who has been working as a nurse on the ITV soap, was held at gunpoint with Victoria Sugden at The Hide as Russ demanded that they hand over Harry's inheritance money.

Emmerdale fans were left with chills on Wednesday's episode after Meena Jutla installed a tracking app on boyfriend David Metcalfe's mobile and threatened Victoria Sugden. During the episode, Meena, who recently murdered Leanna Cavanagh, revealed that she was going to Ibiza after her sister Manpreet's daughter Aiesha was rushed to hospital.

Emmerdale star Amy Walsh has said her portrayal of postnatal depression has been so realistic that some viewers have told her they had to switch off the soap as it was too upsetting.The actor who plays new mum Tracy Metcalfe urged fans to keep tuning in as she promised everything would turn out alright for Tracy and that it was important for viewers suffering the same problems to see that they could get help.

Emmerdale fans have predicted what Wendy Posner's secret could be after her ex Russ turned up and has been threatening to disclose her past to the village. Russ (Rob Jarvis) has been terrorising Wendy (Susan Cookson) after he discovered that his mother had left a large sum of money to his grandson and Victoria's child Harry.

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Emmerdale fans have recognised newcomer Russ, who is played by Rob Jarvis, after he turned up in the village as the onscreen ex of Wendy Posner (Susan Cookson). Only recently, Russ has been threatening Wendy after he discovered that his mother had left a large sum of money to his grandson and Victoria's child Harry.

Emmerdale fans have predicted drama for Leyla Harding and Liam Cavanagh after she discovered that she is pregnant at the end of Tuesday's episode. Only recently, the couple have had a turbulent time after Liam's daughter Leanna was brutally murdered by Meena Jutla, who has so far got away with the crime as her death was ruled as "accidental".

Emmerdale fans were left disgusted on Monday night after April Windsor's "evil" bully was unveiled as Cathy Hope. Only recently, April has been cruelly bullied with the online troll sending a sick meme of her late mother Donna and the terrified youngster even receiving a birthday card to her home address.