In an Instagram post, the Waterloo Road star shared a picture of them crouched near the iconic Emmerdale village street sign, writing “I’m BACK!!!!” in the caption.
Fans were quick to comment on the post with some excited at a potential return but others believed he might have just been on the set for another reason.
Fans react as Adam Thomas teases Emmerdale return
One said: “I really hope this is true as you were my favorite Barton ever!!!!!!!”
Another commented: “Omg this is amazing, just need Kelvin Fletcher and we are sorted x”.
This person said: “SCREAMING! This better be fr”.
Someone else shared: “DONT LIE 😭”.
Another Emmerdale fan said: “As in actually or just for a press conference type thing? Really really need you back! But I also want you to stay in Waterloo Road too 😂”.
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Will Adam Thomas return to Emmerdale?
Newsquest understands that there are no current plans for Adam Thomas to return to the ITV soap.
Thomas was instead filming for something else when he appeared on the Emmerdale set.
Thomas is currently playing Donte Carlos in the BBC’s Waterloo Road and he started hosting a new gameshow with his brother Ryan Thomas, called 99 To Beat, reports The Mirror.
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Having said this, surprise appearances do happen in the soap opera.
Back in May, Ryan Hawley who plays the role of Robert Sugden, made an unexpected arrival in the Yorkshire Dales-set village.
Adam, Ryan and their brother Scott regularly post content on social media and they’re often joined by their children.
