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Warning: Major spoilers ahead for the Oct. 30 episode of General Hospital. Sam McCall has officially put Port Charles (and Earth) in her rearview mirror. The Wednesday, Oct. 30 episode of General ...
General Hospital was created by Frank and Doris Hursley and premiered on April 1, 1963, replacing the canceled game show Yours for a Song.The first stories were mainly set on the seventh floor of General Hospital, in an unnamed midsize Eastern city (the name of the city, Port Charles, would not be mentioned until the late 1970s by headwriters Eileen and Robert Mason Pollock. [11]). "
The mid-1990s storyline of General Hospital's Sonny Corinthos, Brenda Barrett, and Jasper "Jax" Jacks is often referred to as "the hottest love triangle in soap opera history" by the soap opera media. Brenda and Sonny later reunite as Hernando, Lily’s father, is attempting to frame her for the murder of Dr. Pierce Dorman. Sonny later kills ...
—The Associated Press in 1988, looking back on the wedding of Luke and Laura. The supercouple pairing of Luke Spencer and Laura Webber would eventually become the most popular storyline in soap opera history. Their November 16–17, 1981 wedding was watched by about 30 million viewers, setting a record for the highest-rated episode of a soap opera in American television history. Their ...
ABC Soaps In Depth (2014) The initial casting notice described the character as a "Caucasian" in his "late 20s" who is "handsome, sexy" and "dynamic." The character was further described as a "rich, privileged, charming badboy." However, the "badboy" characteristic appeared to have been dropped by the time of Paevey's casting. In an interview with Soap Opera Digest, Paevey described Nathan as ...
The characters first became popular during the storyline of Elizabeth's rape in 1998, [122] a storyline that received critical acclaim. [123] Viewers wrote to the series praising the story and how it helped rape victims to heal. [88] [124] The storyline won General Hospital a SHINE Award (Sexual Health IN Entertainment) in 1998. [125]
Maya Ward, played by Annie Ilonzeh, was introduced in 2010 as the great-granddaughter of Edward Quartermaine (John Ingle) and the beloved Mary Mae Ward (Rosalind Cash). Ilonzeh originated the role of March 31, 2010, as a series regular. [194] The character was written out on June 8, 2011.
Lucky Spencer is the son of legendary supercouple, Luke and Laura, played by Anthony Geary and Genie Francis. Elizabeth Webber is the granddaughter of original General Hospital character, Steve Hardy (John Beradino), and long-time character Audrey March Hardy (Rachel Ames). Lucky was originated by Jonathan Jackson in 1993, who continued to play ...