{"id":383139,"date":"2026-01-21T23:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T23:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/383139\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T23:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T23:48:10","slug":"emmerdales-victoria-crisis-to-escalate-after-huge-corriedale-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/383139\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmerdale&#8217;s Victoria crisis to escalate after huge Corriedale twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Emmerdale spoilers\" data-node-id=\"2.0.0\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Emmerdale spoilers<\/a> follow.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Emmerdale fans will see a traumatised Victoria Sugden become a shadow of her former self next week, as she fears that her guilt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a69924067\/emmerdale-spoilers-how-john-sugden-killed\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a69924067\/emmerdale-spoilers-how-john-sugden-killed\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"over killing John\" data-node-id=\"6.2\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">over killing John<\/a> will stay with her forever. Will Vic ever find a way to move forward \u2013 or will she be haunted by her brother for the rest of her days?<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Even though Victoria bumped off John in an act of self-defence <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a69916492\/emmerdale-cain-corriedale-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a69916492\/emmerdale-cain-corriedale-questions\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"in a dramatic Corriedale scene\" data-node-id=\"9.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">in a dramatic Corriedale scene<\/a>, it&#8217;s still too much for her to bear. Sympathetic, Robert does his best to convince his sister that she made the right decision given the horrific circumstances \u2013 but even so, Vic can&#8217;t forgive herself for ending her evil sibling&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"14\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;John&#8217;s reign of terror was at its peak during that fateful night in the woods,&#8221; our Emmerdale source reminds us. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"17\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Before Victoria killed him, John had not only drugged her, but he attempted to do the same thing to her little boy Harry too. Vic felt that she had no choice when John launched towards her with a drug-filled syringe in hand.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"emmerdale, john sugden\" title=\"Emmerdale, John Sugden\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2880\" height=\"1608\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769039290_33_emmerdale-john-sugden-surgery-687e8535d2ae6.png\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"21\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a70067793\/emmerdale-spoilers-graham-ruby-paddy\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a70067793\/emmerdale-spoilers-graham-ruby-paddy\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"9 huge Emmerdale spoilers for next week (26 to 30 January)\" data-node-id=\"21.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">9 huge Emmerdale spoilers for next week (26 to 30 January)<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"24\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Robert continues to hammer home the point that his sister was right to do what she did, but it&#8217;s not enough to ease her troubled mind.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"27\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Despite Robert&#8217;s words of support, Victoria can&#8217;t let go of the fact that she is now a murderer who will always carry John&#8217;s death on her conscience.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"30\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">She&#8217;s torn apart by the terrifying thought, never mind Joe Tate&#8217;s wicked blackmail, so how will she keep putting one foot in front of the other?<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"victoria barton in emmerdale\" title=\"Victoria Barton in Emmerdale\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1525\" height=\"1195\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1539552028-soaps-emmerdale-3-victoria-romance-latest-mhaz3rpk7pgm809gyhac-2.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"34\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a70062476\/emmerdale-graham-foster-killed-ray-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/a70062476\/emmerdale-graham-foster-killed-ray-death\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Emmerdale reveals why Graham Foster could have killed Ray\" data-node-id=\"34.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Emmerdale reveals why Graham Foster could have killed Ray<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"37\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Vic is in a very dark place,&#8221; our spy adds. &#8220;But at the end of the day, she is a mum to Harry and needs to be strong for him.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"40\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;It&#8217;s comforting that Vic has Aaron and Robert to support her, but as she&#8217;s refusing to listen to Robert, it&#8217;s not clear whether he&#8217;s helping Victoria or making her feel even worse. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"43\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">&#8220;Will Vic ever be able to reconcile with what she&#8217;s done and make peace?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"47\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">Emmerdale airs on weeknights at 8pm on ITV1, and streams on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"ITVX\" data-node-id=\"47.2\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ITVX<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"50\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"http:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/soaps\/emmerdale\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Read more Emmerdale spoilers on our dedicated homepage\" data-node-id=\"50.0\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read more Emmerdale spoilers on our dedicated homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"54\" class=\"css-18ljdn6 emevuu60\">For exclusive soap star interviews, gossip, spoilers and theories every week, don&#8217;t miss the <a href=\"https:\/\/podfollow.com\/soap-scoop\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/podfollow.com\/soap-scoop\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Soap Scoop podcast\" data-node-id=\"54.1\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Soap Scoop podcast<\/a> from Inside Soap magazine. <a href=\"https:\/\/pod.fo\/e\/37c2fa\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/pod.fo\/e\/37c2fa\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"This week&#039;s episode\" data-node-id=\"54.5\" class=\"body-link css-1lh7k7j emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">This week&#8217;s episode<\/a> explores soap shocks galore, from Debbie\u2019s big secret in Coronation Street, to the return of Mark Fowler Jnr in EastEnders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emmerdale spoilers follow. 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