Nicola King (played by Nicola Wheeler) and Jimmy King’s (Nick Miles) marriage will be put to the test when they’re embroiled in a horrific child abduction plot. Jimmy’s son Carl will be kidnapped in Emmerdale as the Kings become entangled with Paul Ashdale (Reece Dinsdale)’s lies as he continues to hide the truth about his gambling from Mandy Dingle (Lisa Riley).


Series producer Laura Shaw teased Mandy and Paul’s storyline will delve into sinister waters in the coming months.
As Paul desperately tries to keep secrets from Mandy, Nicola and Jimmy will be drawn into his criminal dealings.
Speaking to Express.co.uk and other press, Laura revealed what’s in store for the couple.
Laura said: “There's also an upsetting time on the horizon for Jimmy and Nicola, who are going to cross over into the Mandy and Paul storyline in quite a shocking way.
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Emmerdale spoilers: Village life will be rocked by a child abduction (Image: ITV)
Emmerdale spoilers: Nicola and Jimmy will be torn apart by the abduction (Image: ITV)

“The audience will see that Jimmy and Nicola are being secretly watched and the couple are going to be frantic when Carl goes missing - who's taken him?
“What starts off as a relatively small thing will turn into the biggest test we've seen of their marriage and their whole family, really.
“With betrayals of trust on both sides, it leads to lives being changed forever."
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