Get ready, soap fans! The upcoming 'Corriedale' crossover event between Coronation Street and Emmerdale is promising to be a whirlwind of drama, according to Coronation Street star Jacob Roberts, who plays Kit Green. He's warning us to brace ourselves for a truly chaotic experience.
Published on December 27, 2025, this exclusive interview with The Mirror reveals that 'Corriedale' will be packed with surprises, twists, and turns. The core of the drama revolves around a multi-vehicle pile-up on a stormy road, bringing together beloved characters from both soaps. Roberts uses a single word to describe the episode: 'chaos.'
He teases that 'something big happens,' with multiple plot twists unfolding at a rapid pace. The actor suggests that viewers won't have time to settle on any single storyline or character before the next dramatic event unfolds.
"It goes from one to the other quite quickly. You might be invested in one thing and then something completely different or chaotic happens. You haven't got time to invest, it's one thing after the other."
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And this is the part most people miss... Roberts hints that the episode's intensity will be a major draw for viewers, as the emotional rollercoaster will keep them on the edge of their seats.
He also hints at show-altering consequences, admitting he's struggled to keep the details under wraps. The crossover could have lasting effects, potentially changing the course of both Coronation Street and Emmerdale.
"There's a couple of characters it might change and it might change both soaps."
Roberts also discusses his character's involvement in a storyline with Carla Connor, played by Ali King. He enjoyed working with King and siding with Carla. He hopes for more crossover events in the future, despite the demanding filming schedule. He predicts a wide range of emotions for viewers, from anger and sadness to excitement.
"Expect a load of emotions. You might be angry, you might be sad, you might be excited. You might be buzzing, you never know!"
He emphasizes that the episode will change lives and alter storylines, potentially shifting viewers' opinions on certain characters.
Coronation Street airs weeknights at 8:30 PM on ITV1 and ITVX, starting in January.
What do you think? Are you excited about the 'Corriedale' crossover? Do you think these kinds of events are good for the soaps? Share your thoughts in the comments!
