{"id":12367,"date":"2024-10-24T15:33:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T14:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=12367"},"modified":"2024-10-24T15:33:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T14:33:55","slug":"emmerdale-ella-true-identity-fan-theory-love-child-connection-zak-kim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-ella-true-identity-fan-theory-love-child-connection-zak-kim\/","title":{"rendered":"Ella&#8217;s true identity exposed? A wild fan theory rumbles love child connection to Zak AND Kim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emmerdale fans have come up with a wild theory involving Ella Forster, Kim Tate and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/10\/14\/zak-dingle-emmerdale-relationship-cain-mental-health-lisa-death\/\">Zak Dingle \u2013 <\/a>a very bizarre combo.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-1st\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Last week, Zak\u2019s death affected most of the village \u2013 not least, Kim Tate. Many didn\u2019t realise she had such a close bond with Zak.<\/p>\n<p>But now fans reckon Kim and Zak could have shared something more than just friendship \u2013 a secret child!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11221\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11221\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11221\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Kim-e1729000093535.png\" alt=\"Kim was distraught over Zak's death (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"830\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kim was distraught over Zak\u2019s death (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Kim mourns Zak\u2019s death<\/h2>\n<p>Upon hearing news of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/10\/16\/best-episode-emmerdale-fans-cain-dingles-zaks-death\/\">Zak\u2019s death<\/a>, Kim took comfort in her estranged partner, Will Taylor. She broke down in his arms. She was later seen in the pub sharing her memories of Zak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nd4gv7 emevuu60\" data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\">\u201cZak knew exactly what was important in life. Family, they came first and they came last,\u201d she recalled. \u201cHe put family above anything.\u201d Kim also mentioned that Zak was always able to get what he wanted \u2013 \u2018legal or illegal.\u2019 She added that she admired him for that.<\/p><section class=\"widget block-30 widget_block mb-4\"><div class=\"mb-3 stories-slider-container overflow-hidden w-[100%] max-sm:w-[108%] max-sm:ml-[-15px]\" data-items-visible=\"2\">\n  <h3 class=\"w-full text-center mb-5 uppercase\">article continues below<\/h3>  <div class=\"grid md:grid-cols-5 grid-cols-6\">\n          <a class=\"!no-underline col-span-4 mr-5 cursor-pointer mb-3 hover:!bg-[var(--color-v-white)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] block [-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent] uppercase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/category\/spoilers\/\">\n        <h2 class=\"font-[var(--font-v-font)] text-[var(--color-v-primary)] font-bold !text-2xl flex flex-row place-content-baseline !mb-0 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dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden dbxgas:mb-0!\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-mpu\"><\/div><\/div>    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\">Some fans questioned why Kim would be so upset over Zak, with one writing on X: \u201cMakes no sense that Kim Tate is crying over Zak Dingle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\">But others \u2013 with better memories \u2013 were quick to jump in and point out that Zak once worked for Kim. \u201cZak is part of the reason Kim became so strong and got the courage to escape Frank\u2019s clutches,\u201d wrote one fan, with another adding: \u201cIf it wasn\u2019t for Zak and Seth, Kim wouldn\u2019t be the woman or the powerhouse that she is.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div><div data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot2\"><\/div>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\">Now, fans are wondering if there is an even deeper connection between the pair, involving Ella Forster.<\/p><div class=\"my-5 boxout\"><div><h2 class=\"!text-2xl p-3 !my-0 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\">Don't miss a single story! 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We have all the latest TV news &amp; schedules to share with our community of loyal readers.\r\n\r\nClick\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tvguide.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q%3Dtvguide.co.uk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw26YBpjtwUOaDOV8IYgQAmD\" data-track=\"preferred-source\" data-placement=\"article_body\"><b>here<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and tick\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/tvguide.co.uk\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1771925084739000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Uu9xte1Ig7bDiZNlkPjpu\">TVGuide.co.uk<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search.<\/div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1418\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1418\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29_07_emm_ella_vanessa_01.jpg\" alt=\"Ella is in pain outside as she talks to Vanessa in Emmerdale spoilers\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29_07_emm_ella_vanessa_01.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29_07_emm_ella_vanessa_01-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29_07_emm_ella_vanessa_01-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29_07_emm_ella_vanessa_01-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29_07_emm_ella_vanessa_01-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ella arrived in Emmerdale earlier this year (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\">Who is Ella Forster?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-1nd4gv7 emevuu60\" data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">Ella arrived in Emmerdale in January. After standing up for Mandy, Ella was fired from her job. However, she quickly found work in the village at the surgery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nd4gv7 emevuu60\" data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">She soon became involved in a love triangle with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/10\/22\/emmerdale-spoilers-chas-liam-kiss-prepares-dump-ella\/\">Liam and Chas<\/a>, with Liam struggling to be honest about who he really wanted.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"css-1nd4gv7 emevuu60\" data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">Things took a dark turn for Ella when the truth about her past was revealed. On the day of her 11th birthday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/08\/22\/emmerdale-what-did-ella-actually-do-joanne\/\">Ella killed her childhood best friend Joanne<\/a> in a jealous rage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nd4gv7 emevuu60\" data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">Although, things have calmed down for Ella and she has maintained a relationship with Liam, fans are wondering whether another big story could soon be on the cards for Ella.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8764\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8764\" style=\"width: 1145px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8764\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/EMMERDALE_ZAK-scaled-e1718972998458.webp\" alt=\"Zak Dingle in Emmerdale (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1145\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/EMMERDALE_ZAK-scaled-e1718972998458.webp 1145w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/EMMERDALE_ZAK-scaled-e1718972998458-782x1024.webp 782w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/EMMERDALE_ZAK-scaled-e1718972998458-115x150.webp 115w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/09\/EMMERDALE_ZAK-scaled-e1718972998458-768x1006.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1145px) 100vw, 1145px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Could Zak be Ella\u2019s dad? (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2 data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">Emmerdale fan theory: Ella is Kim and Zak\u2019s daughter?<\/h2>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">Fans are convinced that Ella will turn out to be the secret love child of Kim and Zak.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">One fan claimed on Facebook: \u201cI\u2019ve been told that Kim and Zak had a fling and had a love child together, and it\u2019s Ella.\u201d<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">Others fans had the same idea, with another fan speculating on Reddit: \u201cElla could be Kim and Zak\u2019s secret child after a fling back in the day.\u201d Another fan agreed and commented: \u201cI think it\u2019s a similar situation with Faith Dingle having a fling with Frank Tate and Caleb being unveiled as their secret child.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\">Some fans weren\u2019t so sure, but admitted that \u2018stranger things have happened.\u2019 It\u2019ll certainly be wild if true.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"12\"><strong>Read more:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/09\/23\/5-best-secret-identity-reveals-emmerdale-john-aidan-moore-mystery-continues\/\"> Emmerdale: 5 best secret identity reveals<\/a><\/strong><\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"6 exciting Emmerdale spoilers for next week (October 28th - November 1st)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src-consent=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M5HSSHVLWXA?feature=oembed\" data-consent-required=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Classic Emmerdale usually airs every weekday on ITV3 at 6am and 6.30am, plus 1.40pm and 2.10pm.<\/b><\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:double-mpu-container dbxgas:block dbxgas:md:hidden\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><b><i>Visit our Facebook page<\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/entertainmentdaily.co.uk\"> <b><i>@emmerdaleinsider<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! 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