In a tense Emmerdale episode, viewers were left guessing Tom King’s next move after a shocking twist in his storyline with Belle Dingle. Following months of abuse and threats, Belle was forced to defend herself with an axe, leaving Tom hospitalized. Despite claiming to have no memory of the attack, Tom continued his manipulation, threatening Belle into dropping her allegations or risk being exposed as his attacker. In a moment of betrayal, Tom kissed Belle, further intensifying the drama.

As the story unfolded, Tom lied to the police, insisting that he was attacked by two unknown men. However, Belle took matters into her own hands, going to the police and confessing that she had acted in self-defense, detailing Tom’s abuse. Her confession led to Tom being questioned by the police, where he falsely accused Belle of being the abuser, claiming he had installed secret cameras to monitor her due to her supposed mental health issues.

In a dramatic turn, Tom admitted to his solicitor that there were more cameras than he initially revealed and that incriminating footage was stored on a tablet with a zombie-themed case. He panicked, realizing the discovery of the footage could end his defense, exclaiming that it would make him look like a “creep.”

The episode ended with Jimmy King’s son, Carl, unknowingly playing with the very tablet containing the evidence. Fans quickly took to social media, speculating whether Carl will discover the footage or if Jimmy and Nicola will erase it to protect Tom, adding another layer of complexity and drama to this explosive storyline. The anticipation builds as viewers wonder how far Tom will go to save himself.