{"id":326615,"date":"2026-03-03T12:13:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T12:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/326615\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T12:13:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T12:13:11","slug":"emmerdale-romance-confirmed-between-unexpected-village-duo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/326615\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmerdale romance confirmed between unexpected village duo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An unexpected romance between an Emmerdale village duo has been confirmed<\/p>\n<p>Olivia Wheeler Content Editor Screen Time<\/p>\n<p>10:58, 03 Mar 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Emmerdale sign at the entrance to village\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0_Emmerdale-sign-at-the-entrance-to-village.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"An unexpected romance between an Emmerdale village duo has been confirmed\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">An unexpected romance between an Emmerdale village duo has been confirmed(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">An unexpected romance has been confirmed between a very unlikely <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/emmerdale\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Emmerdale<\/a> village duo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Viewers tuning in to Tuesday, 3 March episode, which is available on <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/latest\/itv\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">ITV<\/a> X, got a surprise when two unlikely villagers decided to strike up a romance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Soap watchers will recall that last year, Jai Sharma and Kerry Wyatt struck up a secret work fling. However, they soon decided to call things off as it was getting in the way of work. Since then, Kerry has married Eric Pollard in a tax scam.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">With a romance looking off the cards for the duo, things took a surprising twist on Tuesday&#8217;s episode.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"An unexpected romance has been confirmed between a very unlikely Emmerdale village duo\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5_03_emm_kerry_jai_01_0.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"An unexpected romance has been confirmed between a very unlikely Emmerdale village duo\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">An unexpected romance has been confirmed between a very unlikely Emmerdale village duo(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">During the latest instalment, Jai was seen bent over in Caf\u00e9 Main Street after losing an item to which Kerry walked in, where Nicola King teased her for ogling Jai to which Kerry quickly shut down her remarks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">However, later back at work, it appeared Kerry was checking out Jai. After calling Kerry into his office for making fun of him, Kerry said she was only performing the perfect lift of boxes to which she flirtingly said she could perform it again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Kerry then admitted: &#8220;I was checking you out in the caf\u00e9 earlier, so&#8230; it&#8217;s only fair that you do the same!&#8221; with Jai responding: &#8220;So that is what you were doing&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Soap watchers will recall that last year, Jai Sharma and Kerry Wyatt struck up a secret work fling \" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4_03_emm_kerry_jai_02_0.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Soap watchers will recall that last year, Jai Sharma and Kerry Wyatt struck up a secret work fling \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Soap watchers will recall that last year, Jai Sharma and Kerry Wyatt struck up a secret work fling (Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">**For the latest showbiz, TV, movie and streaming news, go to the new ** <a aria-label=\"Everything GossipLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.everythinggossip.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Everything Gossip<\/a> ** website**<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">After Kerry said &#8220;I saw you looking at us so we&#8217;re quits now, yeah&#8221;, Jai pulled her into a passionate embrace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In spoilers for later in the week, it is revealed that Jai and Kerry are enjoying their secret workplace romance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">However, despite the physical fun they are having Jai isn\u2019t sure how much to maintain their boss and employee dynamic in public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile, Kerry appears to have figured out the best way to have their office romance as she mocks Jai in public to stop any rumours while secretly looking forward to their next hookup. But will Jai be okay with this? And as the week ends&#8230; there&#8217;s a near miss for Jai and Kerry!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ensure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source.<a aria-label=\"** Click here to activate**Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">** Click here to activate**<\/a>** or add us as your Preferred Source in your Google search settings.**<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Emmerdale airs Monday to Friday at 8pm on ITV1 and ITVX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An unexpected romance between an Emmerdale village duo has been confirmed Olivia Wheeler Content Editor Screen Time 10:58,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[8081,93,61,60,282],"class_list":["post-326615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-emmerdale","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}