{"id":40730,"date":"2025-06-06T16:05:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=40730"},"modified":"2025-06-06T16:09:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:09:30","slug":"as-nate-murder-is-talk-of-the-village-fans-blast-soap-for-killing-him-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/as-nate-murder-is-talk-of-the-village-fans-blast-soap-for-killing-him-off\/","title":{"rendered":" As Nate\u2019s murder is talk of the village, fans blast soap for killing him off: \u2018Stupid decision\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

He left the soap last year, but Nate Robinson<\/a> has suddenly become the talk of Emmerdale again \u2013 largely thanks to his murder at the hands of John Sugden.<\/p>

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The soap revealed that John accidentally killed Nate while trying to play the hero, giving some non-consensual first aid after he was beaten up by his dad. Having killed him, John then covered his tracks by dumping him in the lake, where he\u2019d remain until very recently.<\/p>\n

Nate\u2019s body was found this week and, as the police identified him, news of his demise finally reached Cain and Tracy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

But did the soap make a big mistake in killing Nate off in the first place?<\/p>

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Nate murder story was a waste, Emmerdale fans claim<\/h2>\n

Writing on Reddit this week, fans reflected on Nate\u2019s exit from the soap. And some weren\u2019t entirely satisfied with the circumstances of his departure.<\/p>

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