Emmerdale viewers are convinced they’ve cracked the next big twist — and troubled Kev Townsend may be aiming his newly revealed gun at someone other than Robert Sugden or Aaron Dingle.

Wednesday’s (November 19) episode delivered another unsettling turn in Kev’s spiral as he desperately tries to win back Robert, unaware that his husband has quietly reunited with ex-lover Aaron.

Kev’s Obsession Deepens

The former inmate is still clinging to the belief that he and Robert can repair their fractured marriage. Robert hasn’t corrected Kev’s heartbreaking misunderstanding — that he is dying from a terminal heart condition — and has simply promised to be there for him when “the time comes.” But romantically? Robert is done.

Privately, he’s rebuilding his relationship with Aaron. Publicly, he’s treading carefully, trying not to hurt Kev any more. But Kev is refusing to let go — and is now resorting to drastic measures.

A Generous Act… With a Dark Purpose

During Wednesday’s episode, Kev arrived at Victoria Sugden’s home just as she struggled to scrape together £2,000 for a vital piece of farm equipment. Without hesitation, he offered to pay for it — either as a gift or a loan — leaving Victoria stunned and conflicted.

To her, the money symbolised something darker: Kev’s belief that he could buy his way back into Robert’s heart, still unaware of the truth.

When Robert confronted him, saying, “I know why you’re doing this. It won’t change anything,” Kev simply brushed it aside with a lovesick determination.

Kev Reveals a Gun — But Fans Predict a Twist

The final scene delivered the shock of the night: Kev alone in Charles and Claudette’s house, gripping a handgun. His face was set, focused, and dangerous. The implication was clear — Kev is planning something drastic.

But viewers don’t believe his target is Robert or Aaron.

Instead, a growing theory has taken over social media: Kev will use the gun to take down Ray Walters and his mother Celia Daniels — the villains grooming and exploiting April Windsor and enslaving vulnerable villagers, including Bear Wolf

On social media, fans wrote:

• “What is Kev going to do with the gun? Maybe he’ll get rid of Celia and Ray.”

• “Let’s hope he uses that on Ray.”

• “And Celia.”

• “I’ve got this feeling Kev will somehow save April.”

• “Kev needs to meet Ray.”

A Redemption Twist for Kev?

The theory suggests Kev — heartbroken, unstable, and desperate to feel needed — could end up becoming an unlikely hero, taking on Ray and Celia when nobody else can reach April.

Whether revenge, desperation, or misguided love pushes him, the gun has changed everything.

And Emmerdale fans believe the next shot fired in the village won’t be aimed where we think.