Is Jimmy leaving Emmerdale and does he die?

His life is hanging in the balance (Picture: ITV) Bumbling and yet lovable fool Jimmy King (Nick Miles) is currently unconscious after crashing into Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) and Dawn Taylor’s (Olivia Bromley) wedding marquee in Emmerdale. Jimmy and Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) have been facing some marriage challenges recently. While Jimmy has been secretly trying to deal with some money concerns, Nicola has been worrying that their dynamic and connection that has survived so many challenges was changing. Signs that they were thankfully reconnecting after a difficult few weeks appeared in today’s episode, when Jimmy told Nicola to meet him at their special place on the grounds of Home Farm for a surprise. Sadly, in a classic soap twist, the happiness looks set to get snatched away from the couple. Here’s everything you need to know about Jimmy King’s fate. Is Jimmy leaving Emmerdale? The couple’s happiness looks set to be destroyed (Picture: ITV) News was shared earlier this year that Nick Miles is leaving his role as Jimmy King after 22 years. After Jimmy left the house to prepare his surprise for Nicola, we saw Joe and Dawn at the venue. Dawn had changed her mind about leaving Joe for Billy Fletcher (Jay Kontzle), and was in the marquee begging Joe for another chance. Just as Dawn asked Joe if he will still marry her, Jimmy crashed his car into them. Will Jimmy King die in Emmerdale? Nick Miles has played Jimmy for over 20 years (Picture: ITV) While we don’t have any official confirmation that Jimmy will die this week, reports have heavily indicated that the character is being killed off. Ask Metro Use AI to go deeper into the stories you care about – powered by Metro and trusted publications. With Joe, Dawn and Jimmy lying unconscious in the middle of the wedding marquee wreckage, the chance of them all surviving seems slim. We also know that Olivia Bromley is set to depart as Dawn at some point. Deals of the Day Shop MySweetSmile's biggest Bank Holiday offers before they end Back-to-school shopping just got a lot cheaper thanks to Primark The back-to-school essential parents forget every year – and it could cost them Simba's cooling mattresses are now up to 30% off ahead of the bank holiday The best hosepipe ban-friendly products to protect your garden this summer Will the ITV soap kill Dawn and Jimmy off in the same week? Arrow MORE: Is Dawn leaving Emmerdale? Latest on Olivia Bromley’s potential exit storyline Arrow MORE: Nicola’s marriage crisis in Emmerdale as Jimmy’s ‘death’ looms Arrow MORE: All Emmerdale spoilers for next week as ill-fated wedding becomes the scene of death and carnage The Soaps Newsletter – Weekly Sign up for exclusive spoilers and interviews, handpicked by our Soaps Editor.