ITV/Comp Emmerdale Insider Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Carena Crawford 25 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Carena Crawford 25 Feb 2026, 20:02 Emmerdale spoilers for next week: Prison nightmare for Bear as Paddy vows to save his dad Paddy takes drastic action to help his dad Bear Wolf DS Walsh Paddy Kirk Who Killed Ray? Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Carena Crawford 25 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Carena Crawford 25 Feb 2026, 20:02 Things continue to spiral for Bear Wolf in Emmerdale spoilers for next week when he goes missing again. It’s clear he needs proper help. But as he risks being sent to prison for breaking his bail conditions, Paddy comes up with a plan to ensure his dad doesn’t go down. Will it work though? Bear has been to hospital but not stayed (Credit: ITV) Bear needs help in Emmerdale spoilers Bear has struggled to cope since he killed Ray Walters. Paddy has tried numerous ways to support his dad, but none of them seem to be working. This week Bear begged Manpreet for some painkillers, like Ray used to give him. But she refused, citing his addiction meant it wouldn’t be ethical to prescribe him any more. She advised over-the-counter medication and more counselling. But that was not enough for Bear, so he went and checked in to hospital over his hurt hand. However he then quickly checked himself out again. And, after a scuffle with Jacob, no one knows where he went. article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Bear wanders off alone and scared in Emmerdale spoilers (Credit: ITV) Bear goes missing again Next week Bear is missing and Paddy is terrified over where his dad could be. Viewers will see Bear paranoid and terrified as he shambles alone down an isolated country road. He is hiding himself from any passing traffic, determined not to be spotted. It’s clear Bear is totally at rock bottom. But where is he going?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. Paddy spends the whole night out looking for Bear and comes up with nothing. But things get worse when DS Walsh arrives and explains because Bear has broken his bail conditions, as well as assaulted Jacob at the hospital, things are not looking good for him. Walsh tells Paddy as soon as Bear is found he will be sent to prison and held on remand. Paddy is distraught and desperate to find his dad before the police do. Paddy finds Bear and gets him home (Credit: ITV) Paddy’s plan to save Bear in Emmerdale spoilers Out searching again, Paddy does in fact locate Bear. He is next to Anya’s grave site and confused, alone and depressed. Paddy manages to get his dad to stand and coaxes him back to the car. But he doesn’t tell DS Walsh Bear is back home. Instead, he comes up with a plan to help keep Bear out of prison. Paddy will do whatever it takes to make sure his dad is safe and not locked up in a jail cell. So he decides to pay for Bear to stay at a secure mental health unit. Will this be enough to appease Walsh? And will it finally give Bear the help he needs? Read more: Who’s leaving Emmerdale? All the cast exits, arrivals and returns 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 Carena Crawford 25 Feb 2026, 20:02 By Carena Crawford 25 Feb 2026, 20:02 Next Story
