Overview
- Flashbacks track Robert’s incarceration across several points from 2021 up to just before Aaron and John’s wedding.
- The instalment details how his relationship with Kev Townsend began during that period and how they married.
- Ryan Hawley says a “massively pivotal” reveal caught the actors by surprise and may remain unknown to other characters.
- Chris Coghill says the episode clarifies Kev’s mindset and his expectations of Robert.
- Producers reprise a thematic device from a previous Robert-centric special, with Emmerdale airing weeknights on ITV1 and ITVX.