Emmerdales harrowing Bear Wolf episode leaves soap | UK News

Emmerdale‘s harrowing Bear Wolf episode left ITV soap followers “in tears” on Monday (November 10).

Soap viewers will know that Bear (Joshua Richards) was last seen leaving the Dales in his rent car over three months in the past.

In latest scenes, Bear’s son, Paddy Kirk (Dominic Brunt), found his father wasn’t protected in Ireland as he had believed, but was truly lacking following a long summer season absence.

Concerns grew for Bear’s mental health, and Paddy felt remorseful that they’d parted on unhealthy phrases.

It was revealed at the end of last week that Bear was being held captive by villain Ray Walters (Joe Absolom) and his mom Celia Daniels (Jaye Griffiths), studies the Daily Star.

The pair are identified to be exploiting April Windsor (Amelia Flanagan) and Dylan Penders (Fred Kettle) as the youngsters battle to repay an infinite debt, with April being pulled into the grim world of medication.

Tonight’s episode, now obtainable to stream on ITVX, delves into Bear’s whereabouts over the past 100 days.

More than three months in the past, Bear was taken in by Ray and supplied with lodging in return for laborious labour, but he soon discovered himself trapped in a distressing scenario.

Bear was repeatedly deceived by his captors and suffered a critical injury while working, which left him susceptible.

In devastating scenes, Bear tried to persuade Ray to transport him to hospital, but the villain declined, stating: “It’s because you never gave me your paperwork when you started.”

The episode also centres on newcomer Anya (Alia Al-Shabibi), who was beforehand given shelter by Caleb (William Ash) and Ruby Miligan (Beth Cordingly). The younger lady developed an endearing bond with Bear, but a chain of occasions rapidly signalled hazard for both susceptible people.

After watching the distressing episode, quite a few Emmerdale viewers flocked to X (previously Twitter) to categorical their emotional reactions.

“Today’s Bear special episode was so tough to watch. That poor man, he’s so vulnerable. Emmerdale are really doing a great job with these storylines,” one viewer commented.

Another remarked: “Bear’s special episode was harrowing and heartbreaking to watch. Paddy will be devastated when he realises how close he was,” while a third noticed: “Wow Bear’s standalone episode. Joshua Richards take a bow. This storyline is gonna be heartbreaking to watch.”

A fourth spectator mirrored the response, commenting: “Tonight’s episode is something else. A spectacularly dark and painful watch,” with another likewise posting: “I was in tears the whole time. What a devastating and emotional episode.”

Emmerdale airs weeknights on ITV1 at 7.30pm and is on the market to stream from 7am on ITVX

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