Emmerdale has aired many harrowing plots till now. Lately, the soap has been full of traumatic storylines. So the soap fans recently took to social media. They wrote that the soap should bring some light-hearted plots too, as it is tiring to watch the drama. Stay with us to know more about their views.
Soap Has Been Airing Traumatic Plots!
The soap kicked off with a Corriedale episode this year. The special episode showed a terrifying crash which led to the injury of many people. Furthermore, Victoria ended up killing John. Joe recorded her and has been blackmailing the Sugdens to get Butler’s farm.
Meanwhile, Cain also received a huge shock. When John shot him, he went to the hospital where doctors informed him that he could have cancer. Recently, he learned that he has prostate cancer.
Furthermore, his wife is also in trouble. The police have arrested her after accusing her of human trafficking and double murder. Elsewhere, Bear, April and Dylan are traumatised due to the drug dealers. They have been feeling anxious. Meanwhile, Paddy just wants to save his father.
Elsewhere, Mack is unaware of Charity’s truth. Charity is Sarah’s surrogate but is carrying Ross’s baby. Ross learned the truth but didn’t dare to tell it to Mack. He thought that this would shatter him badly. Charity has been trying hard to hide the truth. But her secret might be out anytime.
Fans Complain Of Emotional Fatigue!
Thus, the village is riddled by tensions. The storylines are traumatic and intense. Meanwhile, the soap viewers took to social media to share their views.
A fan wrote on Facebook that they don’t mind an emotional plot once in a while, as it is a part of drama. However, when every single storyline is miserable, it is exhausting.
They added that at the moment, the soap feels like a conveyor belt of trauma. It has no relief, humour or balance. If all the stories are depressing, they lose their impact. They wrote that a bit of humour is necessary.
Many fans agreed, claiming that there are no light-hearted moments anymore. Some also said that they are taking a break from the soap. So, will Emmerdale add humour? The upcoming episodes will disclose it. For more Emmerdale updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily.