In forthcoming episodes of the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, friends Marlon Dingle (played by Mark Charnock) and Paddy Kirk (played by Dominic Brunt) fight, which may permanently alter their friendship.

As a stroke victim, it is Marlon feels incredibly anxious while being happy to be driving again.

Mary Goskirk (Louise Jameson) is deceiving her family into believing she is back in the dating game when in fact she is not self-assured enough.

Paddy is late to meet his closest friend Marlon because he finds Mary crying in a field after they claimed to be on a date.

As a result of Marlon feeling abandoned by his friend, a heated disagreement breaks out, almost ending their tight friendship.

Soon after, Rhona Goskirk (Zoe Henry), Marlon’s wife, begins to feel the strain of attempting to care for her husband Marlon, his buddy Paddy, and her mother Mary.

She finally loses her cool and informs them that they will all have to confront their anxieties together the following day.

What might she be planning for each one of them?

The three concerned villagers anxiously anticipate their “fear-facing day” with Rhona in charge the next day.

The group rallies behind one another and sets out in fear when Rhona explains what she has planned for each of them.

Will Mary, Marlon, and Paddy be able to overcome their fears with the support of Rhona’s tough love approach?

The three have all gone through a lot, but perhaps with Rhona’s inspiring challenges they will finally be able to begin overcoming their traumas.

It’s possible that Mary returns to the dating scene and the two men face the individual concerns that have been holding them back.

There is hope for Paddy and Marlon’s famous friendship because it appears that the duties given to the group could bring them all together.

Fans will be hoping for the three well-known characters to have happy endings, but will they?

Will everything go according to plan, or will Rhona come to regret her bold scheme?