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Emmerdale fans left stunned as iconic soap villain makes unexpected return after 12 years

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Familiar Face Returns

ITV Passenger viewers were left in shock as they spotted Emmerdale villain, Carl King, played by actor Tom Lister, back on their screens 12 years after his brutal soap exit. Tom played the iconic villain for eight years between 2004 and 2012 before being killed off in a live episode by serial killer Cameron Murray.

Surprise Comeback

During the recent episode of Passenger, fans were taken by surprise when Tom Lister made a comeback as detective Riya's ex-husband Nick. His unexpected return not only shocked Riya but also left viewers in disbelief as they recognized him from his previous role in Emmerdale.

Tom's Villainous Return

Since leaving Emmerdale, Tom Lister has appeared in various shows like Doctors and Casualty, as well as gracing the West End stage. In the latest Emmerdale storyline, Carl King's on-screen son, Tom King, has been depicted as a controlling and manipulative character, drawing comparisons to his savage father.

Viewers React

Fans took to social media to express their surprise and reactions to Tom Lister's return, with many drawing parallels between his current character and his iconic role as Carl King in Emmerdale.

Where to Watch

Passenger is available to watch in full on ITVX, with new episodes airing on ITV1 on Monday nights at 9pm.

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