Emmerdale (1972)
Emmerdale is streaming in the UK on ITVX Premium.
The verdict
Emmerdale is a hard series to make a case for on current ratings. It's sitting at 4.3/10 on TMDB across 100 ratings, which puts it below the bar for most viewers. In the UK you can stream it on ITVX Premium.
Is it worth starting?
This is 55 seasons deep — English soap, leaning drama, fine for the whole family. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
- Why
- It's rated 4.3/10 on 100 ratings, which is a weak reception by any reading.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
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, it's all there in the village.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | PG · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Soap / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Kevin Laffan
Where to watch in the UK
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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