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Lottie Gibbons

Emmerdale fans shocked as star returns after five-year absence

Jimmy got the shock of his life on Emmerdale when a figure from his past returned to the village.

Juliette turned up out of the blue at the cafe, saying she wanted to see her son Carl.

For those unaware, Juliette is the mother of Jimmy's son Carl.

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Carl was conceived after a mix up at a fertility clinic saw Juliette impregnated with Jimmy's sperm instead of that of her chosen donor.

However, after a rocky relationship, Juliette left Carl with Jimmy in July 2016 - and hadn't been seen since.

Juliette returned to Emmerdale (ITV)

But tonight she was back, claiming she had rights to see her son.

Fans couldn't believe it, with one tweeting: "Juliette is back."

A second said: "Holy s*** there’s a face from the past Nicola’s gonna go ape s***."

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Lucy wrote: "How did Jimmy not recognise her."

Garry added: "Jimmy's had a blast from the past."

And Kevin tweeted: "Juliette ain't changed much."

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