A number of huge developments in soapland next week (Picture: ITV / BBC / Lime Pictures)

Lives are on the line in an unmissable week in soapland, as tragedy rocks one village, while a major discovery rocks the other.

Hollyoaks tackles the issue of knife-crime in a hard-hitting storyline, kicking off next week, as policeman Saul Reeves is stabbed in harrowing scenes.

EastEnders, meanwhile, ups the ante with more dramatic developments, as Ben Mitchell finally confesses to his role in Jags Panesar’s murder.

Spoiler alert, you don’t want to miss that!

Over in Emmerdale, Leyla Cavanagh’s drugs secret is set to be exposed, in a manner of speaking, as David Metcalfe walks in on her doing a line of coke.

A harrowing kidnap, meanwhile, is at the centre of Coronation Street, as Kelly Neelan is held captive by one of her dad’s old associates.

Metro.co.uk has all new spoilers up for grabs, so pop the kettle on, sit back and relax as we reveal all the must-see moments coming up in soapland.

Coronation Street

Gary comes to Kelly’s aid, but things don’t exactly go to plan (Picture: ITV)

Kelly hasn’t returned home, and Gary is incredibly concerned, especially after Aadi reveals that she was going to see an old client of Rick’s. Kelly, meanwhile, is being held captive in a cellar, but Gary locates her, revealing that he installed a tracker in the bag of cash. But Kieron the kidnapper breaks up the scene with a crowbar – will Kelly and Gary make it out alive?