ITV / EmmerdaleInsider Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 2 Apr 2026, 19:04 By Rebecca Sayers 2 Apr 2026, 19:04 Paddy has flashbacks to his suicide attempt, Emmerdale spoilers confirm a special episode is about to air Marlon will be there for his best friend Paddy Kirk Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Rebecca Sayers 2 Apr 2026, 19:04 By Rebecca Sayers 2 Apr 2026, 19:04 Emmerdale has aired some upsetting scenes tonight, as Paddy Kirk was brought back to a very dark time in his life. But thankfully, he decided to confide in his best pal, Marlon Dingle. Over the last few years, Paddy has had quite the difficult time. When he and Chas went through their break-up, Paddy actually went missing for a while, and when he was found, he revealed he wanted to die. Now that the trial is quickly approaching, Paddy is once again feeling quite low, and tonight, things got even worse for him. However, Emmerdale spoilers confirm a special episode is just around the corner. Family time brought stress on for Paddy (Credit: ITV) Paddy struggled in Emmerdale tonight In Emmerdale tonight, Paddy got notified that the trial date had been set. And everyone was shocked it was scheduled for May 4, as it is just mere weeks away. But when Dylan heard the news, he started freaking out, scared about spending the rest of his life in prison. However, Mandy and Paddy assured him they would do whatever they could to help him cope. article continues below Read all the latest spoilers They decided to spend the day as a family, taking Dylan and Eve out for some quality time. And things seemed to be going okay when Eve showed Dylan a painting she did which he was included in. However, it was clear Paddy’s head wasn’t fully in the conversations and when he was alone, he headed to the vets. He finds the gun that he took last time he felt down, and has a load of flashbacks to his suicide attempt. But thankfully, Paddy decided to go knock on Marlon’s door instead.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. Marlon knows how to help his pal (Credit: ITV) When is Paddy and Marlon’s special episode? The emotional ending of the episode neatly sets up Friday night’s special two-hander. For a whole episode, fans will be treated to just Paddy and Marlon. Emmerdale is no stranger to doing special eps, especially recently. But this one will be purely Paddy and Marlon, as the two pals come together after everything that’s happened. Spoilers tell us that Paddy begins to spiral about what it all means for his family, but when Marlon tries to help, Paddy admits he doesn’t know how to get out of the darkness. But Marlon does. He decides the pair of them need to head to the farm where Ray and Celia kept Bear and the other forced workers, and smash the place up. Will this be the help both of them needed? Read more: Emmerdale fans seriously divided over Kev’s return, 5 things the soap must do to make sure it works 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 2 Apr 2026, 19:04 By Rebecca Sayers 2 Apr 2026, 19:04 Previous Story Next Story
