Kim Tate (Claire King) stabs her daughter Thea Ramsden (Chelsea Edge) during a tense confrontation at Home Farm in Emmerdale, leaving Thea bleeding out as the fallout from Baby Tate's abduction escalates.
Thea, introduced earlier this year, has been determined to destroy Kim after being put up for adoption as a baby. However, her revenge plan takes a dark turn when Kim, driven by rising panic, acts fast in the middle of their showdown, leading to a moment she may regret forever.
Kim's Paranoia Grows at Home Farm
In Monday, October 26's episode, Kim continues to grow paranoid in the aftermath of Baby Tate being abducted. As Graham Foster (Andrew Scarborough) heads to the cottage, Kim calls on Thea for help, completely unaware of what is really on the copper's mind.
Elsewhere, Liam Cavanagh (Jonny McPherson) realises his murder mystery event has taken a turn when a man called Dave arrives and makes it clear he wants to teach Dylan Penders (Fred Kettle) a lesson.
The Stabbing and Its Aftermath
In Tuesday, October 27's episode, Kim realises that Thea had it in for her during the crash that killed Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley), and that Thea may be responsible for Baby Tate going missing. Kim pushes her to admit the truth, causing Thea to lose her temper.
Kim makes a run for it and, in an attempt to defend herself, she stabs her daughter. As Thea bleeds out, Kim pushes her to admit where the baby is. Thea accuses Kim of trying to sell the child, and then passes out.
Meanwhile, Graham rushes to the stables and finds Baby Tate, but is shocked to realise who his kidnapper is.
Other Drama Unfolds
Elsewhere, Ruby and Caleb Miligan (Beth Cordingly and William Ash) get into an argument at the depot, right in front of a client. Caleb and Ruby blame each other and Ruby storms off. Once she's gone, Sadie King (Patsy Kensit) manages to convince Caleb that his wife has a drink problem.
