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Carl King
Carl King

PORTRAYED BY

Tom Lister

FULLNAME

Carl Thomas King

ALIAS

Carl
Mr. King
Carlos

ORIGIN

Emmerdale

OCCUPATION

King & Sons assistant director
Chairman of Emmerdale Haulage

POWERS AND SKILLS

Charisma
Deception
High intelligence
Intimidation

HOBBY

Romancing with Chas Dingle
Spending quality time with his family

GOALS

To help his father and brothers expand King & Sons
(Formally) To marry Chas Dingle and then restart their interactive relationship
(Failed)
To expose Chas' affair with Cameron Murray towards the Dingles; specifically Debbie
(Succeeded)

CRIMES

Patricide
Murder
Assault
Blackmail
Conspiracy
Adultery
Harassment
Betrayal
Attempted rape
Seduction
Bribery
Attempted murder

TYPE OF CHARACTER

Charismatic Businessman

You've got the wrong one! It's me you should be hitting! It was me, Matt! I killed Dad!"
~ Carl confesses to murdering his father on Christmas Day; revealing himself as the culprit behind the events of the "Who Killed Tom King" storyline in the process
"I am. Shall I tell you why? A few years ago, I sat down with our Jimmy after Matthew died and I told him I thought I was cursed. But I'm not. I'm charmed. Bad things happen to people around me and I walk away untouched and get away with it! I've done it before. And I'm goanna do it again to you, this time, and there is nothing you can do to stop me! And I'll tell you why that is, as well, shall I?! Because I'm indestructible!"
~ Carl's last words before getting killed by Cameron Murray

Carl King is a fictional character and recurring protagonist-turned-antagonist of the ITV British soap opera drama Emmerdale.

He first appeared as a central character in 2004 and became the show's co-protagonist until January 2009, after which the character became more villainous; starting out as an anti-hero in between 2009-2010, then becoming the show's secondary antagonist in 2011; and ultimately serving as the show's main antagonist throughout 2012.

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