ITV / EmmerdaleInsider Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 23 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Rebecca Sayers 23 Feb 2026, 20:02 As Kim grows suspicious in Emmerdale, Graham's forced to go against Cain to prove his loyalty Graham could be forced to make a bad decision Cain Dingle Graham Foster Kim Tate Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 23 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Rebecca Sayers 23 Feb 2026, 20:02 Kim has spotted Graham and Cain looking quite close in Emmerdale, and she is not happy about it at all. Tonight’s visit to Emmerdale (February 23) gave fans quite the unexpected pairing – after a shock showdown first. But Graham and Cain bonded, with the former even being sympathetic to Cain’s cancer diagnosis. But at the end of the episode, when Kim spotted them together, it’s clear she got the wrong end of the stick. And Emmerdale spoilers show Graham could be forced to cause some trouble for Cain. Graham and Cain formed an unexpected alliance (Credit: ITV) Graham and Cain struck a deal in Emmerdale tonight After his car went missing, Joe immediately knew Cain was behind it. He just couldn’t prove it. And so he sent Graham off to get it back. When he was at the farm, Graham did successfully find the car. However, he also found a letter about Cain’s cancer. article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Right as he was trying to leave, Cain caught him creeping about, and things got heated between the pair. Cain tried to hit Graham, but unfortunately for him, Graham managed to get the upper-hand and punched Cain in the stomach. However, when Joe asked Graham where he found the car, he decided to lie, keeping Cain’s secrets. And while it was obvious that Kim didn’t believe him, Joe did. In the pub, Graham joined Cain, and the pair spoke about his cancer diagnosis and how nobody else in the family knows. While Cain didn’t want to hear it, Graham encouraged him to tell Moira. And to consider selling the farm so that he can put his focus into his health.Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Emmerdale newsIt's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news & schedules to share with our community of loyal readers. Click here and tick TVGuide.co.uk to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search. But just as the pair shared a handshake, Kim walked into the pub, witnessing it. And it’s safe to say, she immediately assumes the worst. Graham has to prove himself to Joe and Kim (Credit: ITV) Kim tries to get Graham to betray Cain In Emmerdale spoilers for later this week, Kim relays everything to Joe, and wants him to force Graham to go against Cain. This would be the only way to test if he is truly loyal to them. Kim suggests that Graham should be tasked with sabotaging the farm machinery, in order to prove he is not working with Cain. But as he is being put in the middle, will Graham actually manage to go through with it? And if he does, will Kim finally accept him as part of the family? Or could he be about to draw enemy lines? While we don’t know if he actually goes through with it, we do know he does appear at the farm. And his arrival is timed well to a farm emergency, with Cain getting help from everyone. So, will Graham help them? Or is he going to do his job? What else happened in Emmerdale tonight? Elsewhere in Emmerdale tonight, Sarah tried to get Cain to steal another car, and Ross attempted to set Vinny and Lewis up – but it failed! And after finding Bear out alone, Aaron brought him home, leading to the pair bonding over the abuse both have faced. Read on for our full recap of Emmerdale tonight. Cain struggled in Emmerdale tonight Mack, Lewis and Sarah all arrived at the farm, ready to give Cain a helping hand. But when they were alone, Sarah suggested they steal another car to help with the financial trouble. But Cain told her it was a one time thing. However, it's clear that Sarah doesn't see it like that. Dawn opened up about having a family At Home Farm, Dawn was playing with Evan (yes, he was on-screen for the first time in ages!) when Kim arrived to chat about him being done with treatment. Dawn floated the idea that she and Joe may be trying for another baby at some point, leaving Kim thrilled at the news. Ross tried to set Vinny and Lewis up After noticing the vibe between Lewis and Vinny, Ross decided to play matchmaker in Emmerdale tonight. Kammy arrived at the house to find he had made a romantic meal for two, and was tricking them both into attending. But when they returned home to find the food was gone, they assumed the plan worked. However, Ross soon discovered Lewis was the only one who had the food. And when Vinny returned home, Ross told them he was trying to get them together. Aaron and Bear bonded in Emmerdale tonight After finding Bear in the village alone, Aaron brought him home and encouraged him to open up about how he was feeling. The conversation led to Aaron opening up about his own past, and the abuse he faced at the hands of his dad. But at the end of the conversation, Bear told him that he doesn't know the full story – and that nobody can. Read more: 5 Emmerdale spin-offs we would love to see as Iain Macleod suggests they could be happening: From Kev to Meena Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 23 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Rebecca Sayers 23 Feb 2026, 20:02 Next Story
