{"id":34070,"date":"2025-03-18T14:34:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=34070"},"modified":"2025-03-18T14:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:34:50","slug":"emmerdale-fans-blast-joes-comeback-as-a-spectacular-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-fans-blast-joes-comeback-as-a-spectacular-fail\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmerdale fans blast Joe&#8217;s comeback as a spectacular fail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of Emmerdale have branded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/joe-tate\/\">Joe Tate<\/a>\u2018s comeback a failure as the extent of his plan was revealed last night. This came as the soap revealed that Joe has been suffering from kidney disease, and urgently needs an organ transplant if he hopes to survive.<\/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 style=\"text-align: left\">As he sat and schemed with his doctor last night (Monday, March 17), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2025\/03\/17\/what-happened-in-emmerdale-monday-march-17-joe-lined-up-another-victim-as-his-illness-was-revealed-and-steph-wanted-to-go-to-the-police\/\">Joe revealed that he had a new donor in mind<\/a>, after failing to pinch one from Noah. His next plan, he revealed, would involve another blood relative\u2026 and once again, he wasn\u2019t going to bother asking first.<\/p>\n<p>This spells bad news for likely candidate Caleb, the only remaining blood Tate in the village. But how will Joe go about getting his kidney?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22275\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22275\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22275\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20_01_emm_joe_kim_01-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Joe talks to Kim Tate on a bench in the winter on Emmerdale\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joe returned to the village amid much fanfare last year (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>Joe Tate\u2019s Emmerdale return was a \u2018waste of time\u2019 viewers complain<\/h2>\n<p>Writing on a Reddit thread in the wake of last night\u2019s episode, fans shared their dismay at how Joe\u2019s story had played out. And many wondered how his once-promising return had managed to go off the rails so spectacularly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDid I miss something or did the show completely switch from, \u2018Joe\u2019s here for a shady business storyline,\u2019 to \u2018Joe\u2019s here for a shady medical storyline.\u2019 What does any of his introduction have to do with desperately needing a kidney before he\u2019s brown bread and why spend so much time playing with Will instead of going for his actual objective?\u201d asked one confused fan.<\/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 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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\">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\/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\">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\/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\">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>\u201cThis whole storyline is just so ridiculous and a waist [sic] of viewers time,\u201d agreed another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s such an incredible anti climax. Like, I don\u2019t even care that it\u2019s just about kidney failure, but does it really warrant three months of clandestine talks and secrets?\u201d asked a third.<\/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>\u201cA whole lotta nonsense is what it is,\u201d another said.<\/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! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your Emmerdale news<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"p-3 bg-[var(--color-v-primary)]\/50 text-base\">It's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! 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_21542\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21542\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21542\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-120247-1024x571.png\" alt=\"Caleb lies on a hospital bed and flatlines (Credit: ITV)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-120247-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-120247-1300x725.png 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-120247-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-120247-1536x857.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-31-120247.png 1891w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Is Caleb in serious danger? (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Caleb to die amid Joe Tate\u2019s plan to take his kidney in Emmerdale?<\/h2>\n<p>His plan may be \u2018nonsense,\u2019 but Joe is relying on an organ donation to survive. As he told Doctor Crowley last night, Noah may have been a bust, but there\u2019s still another he could harvest.<\/p>\n<p>Logically, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2025\/03\/17\/emmerdale-follow-up-joe-tates-life-threatening-condition-is-confirmed-but-who-is-his-next-target-all-the-evidence-points-to-two-people\/\">this is between two candidates<\/a> \u2013 uncles Caleb and Jamie. With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/tag\/jamie-tate\/\">Jamie Tate<\/a> currently AWOL, this would leave Caleb, who\u2019s well within striking distance for Joe and his dodgy doctor.<\/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>And, with a grim flash-forward still to play out, we know Caleb has a date with a hospital bed still to come. Will he be killed as Joe gets the kidney he needs?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/2025\/03\/05\/whos-leaving-emmerdale-2025-complete-guide-departures-returns-new-arrivals\/\">Who\u2019s leaving Emmerdale in 2025? A complete guide to departures, returns and new arrivals in the Dales<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MYHtZwSQdDY?si=uZOLDOA8DmOy2bt4]<\/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>What do you think of our story? 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