{"id":50253,"date":"2025-12-01T13:06:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T13:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=50253"},"modified":"2025-12-01T13:06:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T13:06:51","slug":"emmerdale-fans-excited-joe-tate-affair-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-fans-excited-joe-tate-affair-theory\/","title":{"rendered":" Emmerdale fans \u2018excited\u2019 as they predict shock affair for Joe Tate and Belle Dingle: \u2018Much better than him and Dawn\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Emmerdale fans have predicted a shock affair between Joe Tate and Belle Dingle. And it seems many of them are actually in support of it.<\/p>

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Ever since he returned to the village, he has stolen a kidney, plotted against his family, and even unintentionally caused the death of three huge characters<\/a>. But then Joe genuinely seemed to be in love with Dawn, which quite a lot of fans just didn\u2019t understand.<\/p>\n

The pair have an entirely different lives and hopes, so sometimes their relationship feels forced. But now, in recent scenes, Emmerdale fans think they have spotted someone else that Joe would work well with \u2013 Belle Dingle.<\/p>\n

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Fans noticed \u2018chemistry\u2019 between Joe and Belle (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Could Joe Tate and Belle Dingle be headed on affair?<\/h2>\n

Last week, Joe discovered that Sam Dingle had been the one stealing Home Farm Christmas Tree\u2019s and selling them on. But before he gave him any chance to explain why, Joe fired him.<\/p>\n

When Belle heard about this, she was left fuming. And so, when she spotted Joe in the pub, she called him out for his actions, explaining that Sam was just trying to help Lydia.<\/p>

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