EMMERDALE bosses have revealed the full list of suspects lining up to take brutal revenge on Joe Tate.
The scheming businessman, played by Ned Porteous, has made plenty of enemies in the village – and now it’s payback time as tensions explode in a gripping new storyline.
Joe Tate’s return to Home Farm has ruffled more than a few feathers – and now it’s all kicking off.
He has stirred up old grudges and made a whole new army of enemies, setting the stage for an explosive showdown.
Tensions have been bubbling for weeks – and it’s only a matter of time before someone snaps.
But who are the suspects lining up to take him down?
Billy Fletcher
The Home Farm bad boy has been brazenly romping with Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) behind her husband Billy’s (Jay Kontzle) back – but he’s about to get a nasty shock.
At a dramatic surprise party, all hell breaks loose as Billy finally uncovers the truth – and Joe finds himself firmly in the firing line.
Charity Dingle
The feisty villager (Emma Atkins) has never forgiven Joe for his role in drugging her son Noah, leading to the horrific limousine crash that killed three innocent people.
Now, armed with a ruthless revenge plan, Charity is ready to make him pay.
As Joe’s secrets are exposed at the surprise party, expect the gloves to come off – and Charity’s plan to go into full swing.
Caleb Milligan
Caleb (Will Ash) is still reeling from the shock of Joe’s most vile crime yet – stealing his kidney.
The physical and emotional scars run deep, but it’s the dark secrets surrounding Anthony’s mysterious death that have kept Caleb from exacting his revenge… until now.
With the truth about the kidney theft set to come to light, Caleb and his family are ready to turn on Joe to protect their deadly secret.
Kerry Wyatt
Adding fuel to the fire, Kerry Wyatt (Laura Norton) is seething with rage after learning Joe Tate is responsible for her daughter Amy’s tragic death.
Fueled by grief and fury, Kerry is now hell-bent on taking Joe down, making sure he pays for his sins.
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These simmering tensions reach a boiling point during Lydia’s surprise birthday bash at Home Farm.
With Joe’s enemies closing in, it’s no longer a question of if someone will strike – but who will make the first move?
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