{"id":52062,"date":"2026-01-28T19:55:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=52062"},"modified":"2026-01-28T17:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:00:32","slug":"where-is-jamie-tate-emmerdale-faking-death-violent-attack-why-kim-may-never-reconcile-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/where-is-jamie-tate-emmerdale-faking-death-violent-attack-why-kim-may-never-reconcile-son\/","title":{"rendered":" Where is Jamie Tate in Emmerdale? Faking his own death and violent attack, why Kim may never reconcile with her son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Tate might see Joe as like a son to her in Emmerdale, but what about her <em>actual<\/em> son Jamie Tate?<\/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>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/emmerdale-what-happened-graham-foster-where-andrew-scarborough-now\/\">Graham Foster<\/a> reminds her tonight (Wednesday January 28), she\u2019s no longer in touch with Jamie. So how did the boy who was once the apple of Kim\u2019s eye try to kill her, fake his own death and cut her out of his life completely?<\/p>\n<p>What happened to Jamie Tate in Emmerdale?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52066\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52066\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52066 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps.jpg\" alt=\"Frank and Kim were Jamie's parents (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-1024x692.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-1300x878.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-1536x1038.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-180x122.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-96x65.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-512x346.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_669787ps-192x130.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52066\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frank and Kim were Jamie\u2019s parents (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"dbxgas:ad-container dbxgas:min-h-[300px]\"><div class=\"dbxgas:slot\" data-ad-slot=\"ad-slot1\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Jamie Tate\u2019s parents in Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>Jamie Tate in Emmerdale is the son of manipulative soap queen<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/tate-family-emmerdale-frank-kim-jamie-history-iconic-dynasty\/\"> Kim Tate and her husband Frank<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When he was born, there was doubt over who his dad was, because Kim had an affair with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-kim-reunites-will-who-other-love-her-life\/\">Dave Glover<\/a>. 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                                                <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>Frank then had a DNA test and discovered he was Jamie\u2019s real dad. It caused Kim to become even more distant.<\/p>\n<p>Kim\u2019s marriage to Frank was toxic and when Kim wanted out. So she faked her own death and fled to Mauritius. She left little Jamie with her dad, and framed Frank for murder. Typical Kim!<\/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>But when Frank was released she had a change of heart, and offered to clear his name in exchange for custody of her son.<\/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<p>There was a violent confrontation but Frank collapsed and died, and Kim took Jamie back. She eventually left Emmerdale for good with Jamie.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52067\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52067\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52067 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f.jpg\" alt=\"Jamie was devoted to Millie (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-1300x863.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-1536x1019.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-180x119.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-96x64.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-512x340.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_10267675f-192x127.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52067\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie was devoted to Millie (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Jamie returns to the village without Kim but with a wife and daughter<\/h2>\n<p>In April 2019, Jamie arrived in Emmerdale. He caused chaos immediately crashing into Megan Macey and mowing down Eric Pollard.<\/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>We discovered Jamie and his mum were estranged. They had lost touch and Jamie had married Andrea and had a daughter, Millie. Kim was stunned to discover her son had a family of his own and it wasn\u2019t long before she and Andrea clashed.<\/p>\n<p>It was soon revealed Graham had paid Andrea to look out for Jamie while Kim was in prison. But when Andrea revealed she and Graham had slept together it meant her marriage falling apart.<\/p>\n<p>It also put Jamie in the frame for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/graham-foster-back-emmerdale-six-years-after-death-how\/\">Graham\u2019s murder<\/a> in January 2020. Which was later revealed to be committed by Pierce Harris. And then even later, in 2026, revealed to have been a set up and Graham wasn\u2019t dead at all.<\/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>Fortunately Jamie had an alibi anyway: he had been sleeping with Belle Dingle when Graham was supposedly killed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_496866\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-496866\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-496866 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.entertainmentdaily.com\/2020\/03\/16101356\/25_03_emm_belle_jamie_02-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1817\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-496866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie and Belle were in love \u2013 at first (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Affair with Belle Dingle<\/h2>\n<p>Jamie and Belle were an item for a while, and it seemed like the real deal. But Jamie had knocked over Moira Dingle and left her for dead. He and Kim covered up the accident.<\/p>\n<p>When the Dingles found out the truth about who was to blame, it looked like Belle had sided with her boyfriend over her family.<\/p>\n<p>But instead she tricked him into revealing where the evidence of his crime was and shopped him to the police.<\/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>But Jamie\u2019s a Tate through and through and managed to make it look as though Belle was to blame. Just as she was facing a prison sentence, her nephew Nate Robinson stepped in and took the blame.<\/p>\n<p>But the stress of Jamie\u2019s revenge took its toll on poor Belle, who stills bears a grudge against her ex (and who can blame her?!).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_634847\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-634847\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-634847 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.entertainmentdaily.com\/2021\/02\/06101422\/17_02_emm_jamie_gabby_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-634847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie wasn\u2019t happy when Gabby told him she was pregnant (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>Gabby Thomas has his baby<\/h2>\n<p>After a one-night stand with Jamie, Gabby Thomas found out she was expecting his baby. Jamie immediately told her to terminate her pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie soon realised if he was nice to Gabby she would play ball. But she realised what he was playing at and continued the pregnancy.<\/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>Gabby gave birth to his son, Thomas, in October 2021. However Thomas has never met his biological father as Jamie fled and faked his death.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52068\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52068\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52068 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag.jpg\" alt=\"Jamie loved Dawn, but she couldn't forgive him (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-1300x731.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-180x101.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-96x54.jpg 96w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-512x288.jpg 512w, https:\/\/cdn.emmerdale-insider.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/shutterstock_editorial_12443658ag-192x108.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52068\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie loved Dawn, but she couldn\u2019t forgive him (Credit: ITV\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Jamie Tate also had a thing with Dawn Taylor in Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>Despite batting away Gabby, Jamie found himself falling for Dawn Taylor. Gabby\u2019s pregnancy put a spanner in the works and then Kim got involved. Kim threatened Dawn to stay away from Jamie.<\/p>\n<p>Evil Kim even spiked Dawn\u2019s drink so she wouldn\u2019t be in a fit state to meet her son\u2019s social worker.<\/p>\n<p>The plan didn\u2019t work, but when Dawn told Jamie what his mum had done he was furious. Dawn and Jamie eventually split when he tried to frame her dad, Will Taylor, for poisoning his mum. In fact, Jamie was behind the whole thing\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_707534\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-707534\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-707534 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.entertainmentdaily.com\/2021\/08\/25161446\/08_09_emm_jamie_kim_01-scaled-e1629904561958.jpg\" alt=\"Jamie walks up behind his mum Kim who is reading something in Emmerdale\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-707534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie tried to kill his mum (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Jamie tries to kill Kim Tate in Emmerdale<\/h2>\n<p>Fed up of his mum\u2019s manipulating and meddling, Jamie began to poison Kim\u2019s brandy decanter. Kim quickly worked out what was going on and decided to teach him a lesson \u2013 by faking her own death, again!<\/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>Jamie got a shock when he found out she wasn\u2019t actually dead. However the knife was about to be twisted further when she disowned and disinherited him. Dawn also finished with him and Jamie was left with nothing.<\/p>\n<p>But he is a Tate and he wanted Kim\u2019s money. So he decided to elope with Gabby so the baby would get the money and therefore he\u2019d also have access to it.<\/p>\n<p>But Jamie got cold feet and instead begged Dawn to run away with him.<\/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_717605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-717605\" style=\"width: 2842px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-717605 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.entertainmentdaily.com\/2021\/09\/24233124\/Screenshot-2021-09-24-at-23.26.19.png\" alt=\"Emmerdale Jamie Tate\" width=\"2842\" height=\"1616\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-717605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emmerdale Jamie Tate drove into a lake (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Is Jamie Tate dead in Emmerdale?<\/h2>\n<p>Dawn refused, but determined not to be tied down by Gabby or to be at his mother\u2019s mercy any more, Jamie decided to leave anyway.<\/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>He drove his car recklessly out of town and accidentally drove off a cliff edge into a lake. The car was found, but no body. Everyone, except Kim believed he was dead.<\/p>\n<p>When Jamie\u2019s ex-wife Andrea then died, Kim organised a memorial, convinced Jamie would show up to support little Millie. However when he didn\u2019t she accepted he was dead and has tried to move on with her life.<\/p>\n<p>But, lo and behold, Kim had been right all along: Jamie had faked his own death and was holed up with Andrea\u2019s mum, Hazel.<\/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_733071\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-733071\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-733071 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.entertainmentdaily.com\/2021\/11\/04150726\/EMBARGO_EMM_JAMIE_MILLIE_03-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Emmerdale Jamie Tate look wistful on the doorstep\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-733071\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are no plans for Jamie to return (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Is Jamie Tate returning to Emmerdale?<\/h2>\n<p>When it was revealed Jamie was still alive, Emmerdale insisted there were \u201cno plans\u201d for him to comeback to the show.<\/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>Kim and Gabby have since discovered the truth about Jamie being alive, with Gabby terrified he would return to take Thomas away from her.<\/p>\n<p>However, things went badly wrong for Jamie when he pushed Hazel down the stairs. He fled the country and Hazel told Kim the truth about everything.<\/p>\n<p>Kim reported him for attempted murder and burned letters he had written to his children. Jamie has not been in touch with Kim since.<\/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>Joe Tate did reveal he had stayed with Jamie and they had become like brothers. Kim has spoken about hopefully reconciling with Jamie one day and Joe has even offered to talk to his uncle on her behalf. But so far nothing has been done and it seems Jamie is planning to stay away for good.<\/p>\n<p><b>Read more: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/whos-leaving-emmerdale-2025-complete-guide-departures-returns-new-arrivals\/\"><b>Who\u2019s leaving Emmerdale? 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