Emmerdale fans love a soap’s legend. They recently took to Reddit to share their views about the soap’s popular villain, Kim Tate, who is known for scheming. They think she is the best-written villain in the soap. Furthermore, the soap followers shared why they love the antagonist. Read ahead to discover the reasons.
Kim Is A Master Manipulator!
Claire King plays the character of Kim Tate. She arrived in the village in 1989. The popular legend is the antagonist in the show, who is known for scheming and having complex relationships. Kim had an affair with Frank and married him alter after his wife died of cancer. Later, Frank fell into depression and started neglecting Kim. They separated in 1993. Furthermore, Kim also had an affair with Dave Glover and Neil Kincaid. In 1997, she went missing. It was believed that she had died.
But in 1999, she returned to the village and revealed that she had faked her death to get revenge on Frank for his heart attack. Meanwhile, over the years, the soap fans saw her transform into a businesswoman owning Home Farm. Meanwhile, after her comeback in 2018, the soap fans saw her stronger, sharper and more dangerous. Kim reignited her old rivalries.
Elsewhere, as Kim wanted to gain control over more lands, Joe Tate blackmailed Robert and troubled Moira, leading to an arrest. The police blamed her for the double murder and human trafficking, while Joe took advantage of the situation and got the Butler’s farm, fulfilling Kim’s wish.
Viewers Crown Kim Tate The Best Written Villain In Soap History!
Meanwhile, amid her dramatic storylines, the soap fans think that Kim Tate is one of the most famous villains in the soap. A soap fan wrote on Reddit that she has a long history of returns and reinventions. They added that they would love to see her competing with other antagonists in the soap.
Many soap viewers agreed. A soap fan wrote that she doesn’t act in scenes; she owns them. Meanwhile, a viewer wrote that she is not completely a bad person. She has a soft side, which makes her more interesting. Thus, many viewers adore Kim Tate. Share your opinion about the character in the comments. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates.