Emmerdale (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Series · ★ 4.1
Released in 1972, Emmerdale is a drama and soap series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Emmerdale stars Mark Charnock as Marlon Dingle, Dominic Brunt as Paddy Kirk, Lesley Dunlop as Brenda Walker and Tony Audenshaw as Bob Hope, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Emmerdale has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Emmerdale page.
If you liked it. Fans of Emmerdale tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Chernobyl.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Emmerdale (1972)?
- In US, Emmerdale is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Emmerdale worth watching?
- Emmerdale holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and soap. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Emmerdale?
- Emmerdale stars Mark Charnock, Dominic Brunt, Lesley Dunlop, Tony Audenshaw and Samantha Giles.
- When was Emmerdale released?
- Emmerdale was released in 1972.