{"id":420394,"date":"2025-09-13T06:10:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/420394\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T06:10:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T06:10:20","slug":"emmerdale-fans-work-out-who-finally-kills-john-sugden-and-its-unexpected-villager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/420394\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmerdale fans &#8216;work out&#8217; who finally kills John Sugden and it\u2019s unexpected villager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emmerdale viewers are convinced they know who will kill John Sugden after months of causing terror in the village<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35 __className_a9b78b\">Joe Crutchley<\/strong> TV reporter <\/p>\n<p>19:02, 12 Sep 2025Updated 20:29, 12 Sep 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_ECR_110925_emmerdalejohn.jpg\" alt=\"John Sugden\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Emmerdale fans &#8216;work out&#8217; who finally kills John Sugden and it\u2019s unexpected villager(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/all-about\/emmerdale\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Emmerdale<\/a> viewers believe they&#8217;ve figured out who is responsible for the demise of John Sugden, and it&#8217;s not the person you&#8217;d expect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">John (played by Oliver Farnworth) has been <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/news\/tv\/itv-emmerdales-john-sugden-star-32449067\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">at the centre of much drama <\/a>since his first appearance. Earlier this year, it was unveiled that he was behind the murder of Nate Robinson (portrayed by Jurrell Carter) in September 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">However, things began to fall apart for John recently when Mackenzie Boyd (Lawrence Robb) discovered the truth. In a desperate move, John assaulted Mack and kept him prisoner in an underground bunker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Subsequently, John&#8217;s spouse Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller) also uncovered the truth, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.belfastlive.co.uk\/news\/tv\/emmerdale-fans-rumble-aaron-dingle-32438703\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">leading to a dramatic confrontation on a cliff<\/a> where Robert Sugden (Ryan Hawley) arrived to rescue Aaron.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757743817_267_9_09_emm_aaron_john_robert_03.jpg\" alt=\"John Sugden's reign of terror may not be over on Emmerdale\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>John tried to kill Aaron this week(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In a twist of events, John made a fake emergency call claiming that Robert was threatening him. Tragically, John ended up leaping off the cliff, dragging Aaron along with him, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/tv\/emmerdale-john-sugdens-death-sealed-35895775\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">the Daily Star<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Emergency services were quick to arrive and rushed both men to hospital. There, Aaron was put into an induced coma due to a brain haemorrhage, while John managed to recover but had to stay in hospital.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_Screenshot-2025-09-12-at-181034jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Emmmerdale\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>John\u2019s downfall could be near<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Robert was subsequently arrested for attempted murder, despite vehemently proclaiming his innocence to everyone in the village.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In Friday&#8217;s episode (12th September), following the aftermath, Robert&#8217;s sister Victoria (Isabel Hodgins) was left heartbroken when she was informed by Moira (Natalie J Robb) and Cain (Jeff Hordley) that they were excluding her from their plans and would be returning her investment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_Screenshot-2025-09-12-at-181010jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Emmmerdale\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Fans reckon Victoria will end up killing him<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Victoria was left absolutely livid by the decision as she had backed John&#8217;s corner and refused to have anything to do with Robert, who attempted to ring her from behind bars. Now, with John&#8217;s potential downfall on the horizon, viewers reckon he&#8217;ll end up being murdered &#8211; and they &#8216;know&#8217; who will do the deed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">On an Emmerdale Facebook fan page, one person wrote: &#8220;They can&#8217;t keep dragging this on but if John does get killed off who do we think will kill him?&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Suggesting Victoria, someone else said: &#8220;Vic maybe?&#8221;. Another added: &#8220;I can see her flipping out when the truth comes out tbh.&#8221; A third then chimed in: &#8220;Same here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Emmerdale airs weeknights on ITV1 and ITVX at 7.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emmerdale viewers are convinced they know who will kill John Sugden after months of causing terror in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3937],"tags":[959,77,382,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-420394","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-emmerdale","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-tv","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115195506033064126","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}