At the end of this week’s episode, Emmerdale threw viewers a shock no one was prepared for: a character dies, sparking an unprecedented chain of chaos.

The entire Dales village was plunged into a gloomy atmosphere. Streetlights flickered.

Wind whistled through brown roofs. Villagers hurriedly closed their doors.

And in the center of the storm — Bear, Ray, and Celia.

Spoiler image shows Bear kneeling on the ground with his head in his hands, Ray standing frozen like a statue, and Celia covering her mouth with her hands — but her eyes flashed with something that was unclear whether it was sadness or… satisfaction.

No one knows exactly what happened, but the clues were revealed as follows:

There was a violent scuffle on the moor.

A person was pushed hard, fell and hit his head on a rock.

Bear screamed: “I didn’t mean to!”

Ray stared blankly at his hands covered in dirt.

Celia began to plan to cover up all traces.

Who is the dead person? The show has not confirmed it yet, but the fan community is predicting 3 names:

Ray – the person standing between the two forces

A supporting character related to Anya

Celia “staged her death” to blame Bear

No matter who the victim is, one thing is for sure: this death will completely change the relationship between Bear – Ray – Celia, and open up a new and extremely dark storyline.

The audience is scared, nervous and excited because they know: Emmerdale has officially entered the peak of the drama.