{"id":16634,"date":"2024-11-23T06:00:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T06:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=16634"},"modified":"2024-11-22T17:16:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T17:16:56","slug":"dingles-destroyed-storylines-need-changing-save-iconic-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/dingles-destroyed-storylines-need-changing-save-iconic-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Dingles destroyed? All the storylines that need changing in order to save the iconic family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Dingles have been at the heart of some of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/emmerdale\">Emmerdale<\/a>\u2018s biggest storylines for three decades.<\/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 dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Whether it\u2019s babies, weddings, affairs, scams, shocks and even sieges, the Dingles have been involved.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/06\/25\/dingle-family-tree-emmerdale-biggest-family-zak-cain-chas-charity\/\">The Dingles<\/a> and Emmerdale are so intertwined that it\u2019s hard to think of a favourite storyline from the last 30 years that they weren\u2019t part of.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Until now.<\/p><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16258\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16258\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16258 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Moira-Cain-Emmerdale.jpg\" alt=\"Ruby grabs Cain on Emmerdale as they share a moment\" width=\"1500\" height=\"784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Moira-Cain-Emmerdale.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Moira-Cain-Emmerdale-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Moira-Cain-Emmerdale-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Moira-Cain-Emmerdale-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everyone hates Cain and Ruby, even Cain and Ruby (Credit: ITV\/YouTube)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Are the Dingles broken?<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Because though the Dingles are still part of the show\u2019s biggest storylines currently, the fans aren\u2019t liking it. Not one bit.<\/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 max-sm:ml-[10px]\">\n          <span class=\"flex-initial mr-2 transition-all duration-300 hover:-translate-y-1 ease-in-out !leading-[var(--title-line-height)]\">Read all the latest spoilers<\/span>\n          <span class=\"mt-auto mb-2 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slide\">\n              <div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container dbxgas:hidden dbxgas:md:block dbxgas:mb-0!\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"inarticle-desktop\"><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\" md:ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/paddy-bear-dylan-face-jury-on-trial\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Emm-Banners-ExclusiveOp-Templates-11.jpg\" alt=\"Paddy, Bear and Dylan face the jury as they go on trial\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Mon, May 4<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Paddy, Bear and Dylan face the jury as they go on trial<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">2 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/kevs-comeback-dawn-exit-return-sadie-king\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/News-split-2026-04-10T172033.421.jpg\" alt=\"Kev's comeback, Dawn's exit and the 'return of Sadie King'\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\">Upcoming<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Kev's comeback, Dawn's exit and the 'return of Sadie King'<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">2 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/joe-exposes-dawn-big-secret-paddy-faces-his-last-night-village\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DATE-split-2026-04-30T131946.383.jpg\" alt=\"Joe exposes Dawn's big secret and Paddy faces his last night in the village\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Fri, May 1<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Joe exposes Dawn's big secret and Paddy faces his last night in the village<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">3 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/moira-recruits-dawn-todd-beds-hope-bear\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Fan-theory-Split-36.jpg\" alt=\"Moira recruits Dawn, Todd beds in and hope for Bear\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Thu, Apr 30<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Moira recruits Dawn, Todd beds in and hope for Bear<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">4 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/dont-worry-that-was-not-moira-revenge-joe-emmerdale-spoilers-confirm-real-plan-next-week\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/News-split-2026-04-28T153547.115.jpg\" alt=\"Moira's real plan confirmed after letting Joe live\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\">May 4 - 8<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Moira's real plan confirmed after letting Joe live<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">5 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n                            <div class=\" ml-3  w-[200px] max-sm:w-[180px] story-item flex-shrink-0\">\n            <a class=\"!no-underline relative h-[100%] block !text-[var(--color-v-text-gray)] hover:!text-[var(--color-v-primary)] transition delay-150 duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/spoilers\/cain-moira-crisis-revelation-leaves-family-distraught\/\">\n              <div class=\"relative\">\n                <img class=\"rounded-xl !my-0 md:w-[200px] md:h-[133px] max-sm:w-[180px] max-sm:h-[120px] object-cover mb-3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DATE-split-2026-04-28T132835.379.jpg\" alt=\"Cain and Moira in crisis as his revelation leaves the family distraught\">\n                                                   <span class=\"!text-[var(--color-v-white)] text-xs rounded-xl px-2 py-1 absolute bg-[var(--color-v-primary)] bottom-3 left-3\"> Wed, Apr 29<\/span>                <\/div>\n              <h4 class=\"!font-semibold !text-sm md:!text-base !leading-[var(--title-line-height)] mt-2 max-sm:line-clamp-5 line-clamp-4 text-base font-semibold\">Cain and Moira in crisis as his revelation leaves the family distraught<\/h4>\n              <span class=\"text-xs text-[var(--color-v-primary-dark)] align-baseline absolute bottom-2\">5 days ago<\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"story-item mx-auto flex-none md:hidden sm:block w-[300px]\">\n    <div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:mpu-container 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 dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In fact, many Emmerdale fans have taken to social media to accuse the soap\u2019s bosses of ruining the whole family.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What is it that\u2019s got the viewers\u2019 backs up? And what needs to change? Well, where do we start?!<\/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<figure id=\"attachment_16445\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16445\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16445\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Cain2.png\" alt=\"Cain was by Moira's side, but he felt guilty (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Cain2.png 1890w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Cain2-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Cain2-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Cain2-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Cain2-1536x861.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You should feel guilty, Cain (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cain and Ruby destroy the Dingles<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Of course there was this week\u2019s shock twist when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/20\/emmerdale-why-cain-sleeping-ruby-worst-decision-soap-couldve-made\/\">Cain slept with his sister-in-law Ruby<\/a> while his wife Moira was having a life-saving brain tumour operation.<\/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<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The fans didn\u2019t like that one bit (nor did we!).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cain , Ruby? you\u2019re expecting too much of your loyal viewers.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hatchy (@islandman171) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/islandman171\/status\/1859872425720328579?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><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><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cYou\u2019re expecting too much of your loyal viewers,\u201d one fan grumbled while another simply said: \u201cWe don\u2019t like this story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Can the soap bring the Dingles back from this? Well, they could make <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/21\/cain-cheating-ruby-dream-emmerdale-fans-hopeful-didnt-actually-happen\/\">Cain and Ruby sleeping together all a dream<\/a>\u2026<\/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<figure id=\"attachment_14175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14175\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14175\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EMBARGO_EMM_BELLE-1.jpg\" alt=\"Belle Dingle\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EMBARGO_EMM_BELLE-1.jpg 4157w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EMBARGO_EMM_BELLE-1-1024x692.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EMBARGO_EMM_BELLE-1-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EMBARGO_EMM_BELLE-1-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EMBARGO_EMM_BELLE-1-1536x1038.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EMBARGO_EMM_BELLE-1-2048x1383.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Belle\u2019s ordeal is coming to an end but the fans don\u2019t like the way the story has gone (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ruining the whole family<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Once the Cain and Ruby storyline hit, it was as though that had been the final straw for those loyal viewers. Because suddenly, everyone was complaining about the Dingles!<\/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 dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cDo the writers just hate the Dingles now?\u201d asked one disgruntled viewer.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cThey messed up the Belle storyline, now this,\u201d complained another.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Do the writers just hate The Dingles now, how they handled Belle\u2019s DV storyline, having Aaron be with his ex-husbands long lost half brother, sending Seb to live with someone else and now Cain betraying Moira with Ruby??? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Emmerdale?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Emmerdale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ashleigh\ud83e\udd8b (@AshSRRose) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AshSRRose\/status\/1859706129615589521?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><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><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I dont get this at all. All the character building with Cain, especially this year, to then do this? They messed up the Belle storyline, now this. Absolute bs<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/emmerdale?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#emmerdale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 QuestionThis247 (@QuestionThis247) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QuestionThis247\/status\/1859324956015759548?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/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<figure id=\"attachment_9530\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9530\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9530\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-02-102747.png\" alt=\"Belle reported Tom - and herself - to the police last night (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-02-102747.png 1894w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-02-102747-1024x570.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-02-102747-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-02-102747-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-02-102747-1536x855.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Belle reported Tom \u2013 and herself \u2013 to the police but was that a twist too far? (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Belle and Tom needs to finish<\/h2>\n<p>While Belle\u2019s domestic abuse storyline started well, with actors Eden Taylor Draper and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/19\/toms-mask-has-slipped-emmerdale-star-james-chase-reveals-all\/\">James Chase<\/a> being applauded for their acting, the interest in Belle\u2019s ordeal has begun to drop off.<\/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>Fans didn\u2019t like Belle being the one to lash out when she hit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/22\/emmerdale-fans-plot-holes-tom-swindles-work\/\">Tom<\/a> with the axe. They\u2019re fed up with Amelia simpering over Tom, with Tom\u2019s unrepentant swagger around the village, and frankly they want to see the manipulative abuser behind bars already.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/19\/emmerdale-spoilers-tom-justice-finally-catches-him\/\">justice is just around the corner for Tom<\/a>. But is it too late for fans?<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s not the half of it!<\/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<figure id=\"attachment_12155\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12155\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12155 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/06_11_emm_john_aaron-e1729680126904.jpg\" alt=\"John and Aaron talk, but it doesn't go well (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The perfect couple or uncomfortable viewing? (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Uncomfortable viewing?<\/h2>\n<p>Viewers, who were devoted to Aaron and Robert as a couple, aren\u2019t impressed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/13\/aaron-disappears-screens-emmerdale-fans-beef-current-storylines-want-changes\/\">Aaron starting a romance with John<\/a> \u2013 Robert\u2019s long-lost half-brother.<\/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>\u201cIt\u2019s just uncomfortable,\u201d one fan shuddered.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If John was not Robert\u2019s brother, I wouldn\u2019t mind this relationship, I think he could be good for Aaron. But for me, it\u2019s just uncomfortable it\u2019s clear Aaron still loves Robert.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Emmerdale?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Emmerdale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Natasha \u2652\ufe0f (@natashate1983) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/natashate1983\/status\/1856032426281013304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/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<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emmerdale?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@emmerdale<\/a> Tom\/Belle storyline finishing, no storylines happening with anyone else (get writing) but, when this happens you always pick Cain and Moria they\u2019re well suited and we all love them together, we know this will come out it always does, why them we don\u2019t like this story. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QE3o17TnPd\">https:\/\/t.co\/QE3o17TnPd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LunaSolis (@LunaSolis99) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LunaSolis99\/status\/1859664849040756979?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11244\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11244\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11244\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/30_10_emm_charity_mack_01.jpg\" alt=\"Mack and Charity\" width=\"1500\" height=\"991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/30_10_emm_charity_mack_01.jpg 4016w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/30_10_emm_charity_mack_01-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/30_10_emm_charity_mack_01-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/30_10_emm_charity_mack_01-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/30_10_emm_charity_mack_01-1536x1015.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/30_10_emm_charity_mack_01-2048x1353.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11244\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not a lot of love for Mack and Charity. They don\u2019t even have a name. Marity? Chack? See it doesn\u2019t work (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>No love for Mack and Charity!<\/h2>\n<p>Fans also hate Charity and Mack together, with a LOT of viewers wishing they\u2019d been the relationship chosen to be put under stress rather than the fan fave Coira!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou destroy one of the best partnerships but yet Mack and Charity\u2026are still together,\u201d one fan pointed out.<\/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<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Literally emmerdale\u2026you will happily possibly destroy one of the best partnerships but yet Mack and charity &amp; Suzy &amp; Vanessa are still together \ud83d\ude43<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vanity&amp;Swarla\ud83e\ude77(Emily)\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08 (@Vanity_Dingle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vanity_Dingle\/status\/1859325316420006204?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Is it time to just split Mack and Charity up and get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/15\/vanity-fans-hopes-charity-vanessa-reunite-hint-social-media\/\">Vanity back together?<\/a><\/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<figure id=\"attachment_13212\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13212\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13212 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/10\/11_11_emm_mandy_tina_vinny_04-1-e1730385590889.jpg\" alt=\"Mandy takes on Vinny\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1163\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13212\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tina\u2019s back! And she\u2019s Vinny\u2019s real mum! And it\u2019s all fine now! (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Tina\u2019s a disaster for the Dingles<\/h2>\n<p>And there\u2019s more!<\/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>Viewers were also unimpressed with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/08\/controversial-new-tina-dingle-emmerdale-fans-fuming-personality-transplant\/\">return of Tina Dingle<\/a>. And that was before she was revealed to be Vinny\u2019s real mum in a twist that we still don\u2019t completely understand.<\/p>\n<p>But while they weren\u2019t loving the storyline, they also weren\u2019t loving the fact that it was done and dusted in a couple of episodes<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">i\u2019m really glad we had the twist that tina is vinny\u2019s mother, i bet it\u2019s going to give us months of stor- oh it\u2019s already been resolved and vinny loves mandy as his mother <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/emmerdale?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#emmerdale<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xPpXkuONtR\">pic.twitter.com\/xPpXkuONtR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 brooke logan hater (@stxffyforrester) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stxffyforrester\/status\/1857511980443058182?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><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><\/p>\n<p>Though one fan possibly spoke for all of us when they wrote: \u201cGlad that\u2019s over.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Glad that\u2019s over. Vinny has realised Mandy is his mum and not fake Tina x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Emmerdale?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Emmerdale<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Megara \ud83c\udf0c (@CariadGomez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CariadGomez\/status\/1857511680432828764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><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><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/13\/what-happened-emmerdale-tonight-eric-answers-illness-jai-truth-tina-not-gone\/\">Tina\u2019s gone<\/a> \u2013 and perhaps, for the sake of the Dingles, she should stay gone!<\/p>\n<h2>What next for the Dingles?<\/h2><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>With things looking bleak for just about every Dingle, it\u2019s hard to know what can be done to make things better. Like all fans, we love to look back on the good old days and think fondly of Robron, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2024\/11\/15\/vanity-fans-hopes-charity-vanessa-reunite-hint-social-media\/\">Vanity<\/a>. We go misty eyed over the glory days of Emmerdale, like last month before the whole Vinny fiasco, or last week before Cain had slept with Ruby.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully, this is just a bad patch for the Dingles and they\u2019ll be back on top of their game soon and for another 30 years!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src-consent=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MTxmTDOjVvE?si=U-47QH0yhZdPl5DQ&amp;controls=0\" data-consent-required=\"true\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/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>Emmerdale usually airs weeknights on ITV at 7.30pm, with an early release on ITVX at 7am.<\/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>\n<p><b><i>Visit our Facebook page<\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61563250212838\">\u00a0<b><i>@emmerdaleinsider<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>\u00a0for all the latest Emmerdale news, gossip and spoilers and let us know what you think! 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