Friday, June 19, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Angela Rosa

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “All My Children” Episode Recap – Friday, June 19, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

Liza proves to be a shark in the courtroom while defending Annie. Adam volunteers to let Annie stay at the mansion when the judge agrees to house arrest for her as opposed to being sent back to Oak Haven or jail. Adam tells JR that he and Little A will have to move out while Annie stays there per the judge’s order that Annie not be around any minors. Erica and Ryan are outraged by the turn of events. Aidan and Annie are up to something.

Zach is determined to find North’s weak spot. Eager to score a conviction against a high profile defendant, North pressures Jesse to find more evidence to use against Kendall.

Randi is shaken when she runs into North.

Frankie agrees to more surgery to try and repair the damage to his hands.

JR is pleased to see Marissa bonding with Little Adam.

On the Next All My Children…

• Annie tosses Aidan aside in favor of Adam.
• Randi shares a past with Henry North.
• Erica and Ryan are determined to stop Annie in her tracks.

“All My Children” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Friday, June 19, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Angela Rosa

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “General Hospital” Episode Recap – Friday, June 19, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

Alexis drags Kristina and Michael out of Jake’s and takes them home. Michael erupts in a violent outburst towards Carly just as Jax walks in.

Olivia fears Sonny is purposely putting Johnny in danger.

Sonny and Claudia’s sparring turns passionate.

Johnny holds Jason’s fate in his hands when they head deep into the woods to meet with their associates.

On the Next General Hospital…

• Carly and Jax reach a decision about Michael.
• Jason and Johnny fight for their lives.
• Morgan’s life is in danger.

“General Hospital” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Thursday, June 18, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Scotty Gore

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — One Life to Live” Episode Recap – Thursday, June 18, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

“Hair of the Dogged”

Gigi realizes she can’t expose Stacy’s lies until she discovers who Shane’s bone marrow donor really is.  Gigi plans on cozying up to Kyle after Schuyler tells her he believes Kyle might know more than he’s saying.  A manipulative Stacy reminds Rex that Gigi has clearly moved on.  Rex sneaks him and Stacy into the country club and can’t help but be affected by the sight of her in a bikini.   

Blair’s arrival forces Todd to reveal the truth about his new living arrangement to Téa. 

Cole comes clean with Starr. 

Markko stands up to his father, who forbids him to see Langston while living under his roof.  Markko vows to come up with the money to move out of his parent’s house.  Langston demands that Dorian make things right with Markko’s parents. 

Layla picks up on the tension between Kyle and Fish.  Layla agrees to go out on a date with Fish.

On the Next One Life to Live…

• Todd asks Téa to live with he and Blair.
• Todd pays Starr and Hope a visit.
• Cole makes a suprise announcement.

“One Life to Live” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Thursday, June 18, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Angela Rosa

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “All My Children” Episode Recap – Thursday, June 18, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

David desperately wants to get to the hospital when he learns Krystal collapsed after their car accident. Krystal knows that David cares about her but resists the urge to get drawn back in by him.

JR proves to be a good friend to Marissa when she tells him she blames herself for the deaths of her adopted parents.

Kendall puts a stop to Zach and Ryan’s arguing after she and Zach bring Ian home from the hospital. Kendall tells Zach and Ryan she needs both of them to help keep her out of jail. Zach believes going after Henry North is the best way to protect Kendall.

Ryan has no intention of helping Liza build a case for Annie’s defense.

Taylor and Brot address the fact that their relationship isn’t what it used to be. Brot walks away unnoticed when he later sees Taylor sharing a laugh with Tad.

Taylor urges Randi to stay and fight for Frankie. Randi lets Frankie know she’s with him for the long haul. Frankie takes a major step when he allows Randi to feed him.

On the Next All My Children…

• Adam goes to great lengths for Annie’s benefit.
• Things aren’t as they appear where Aidan is concerned.
• Zach and Kendall come up with a plan.

“All My Children” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Thursday, June 18, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Angela Rosa

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “General Hospital” Episode Recap – Thursday, June 18, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

Claudia takes steps to have Jason eliminated when he and Johnny attend a business meeting together. Olivia turns to Carly for help over Sonny’s growing anger about her involvement with Johnny.

Michael ditches his physical therapy and goes to Jake’s, where he gets into a fight with Kristina’s friend Kiefer. Kristina is alarmed when Kiefer punches Michael, sending him to the floor in a heap.

Nikolas decides he can no longer see Rebecca but has a change of heart after a talk with Monica.

Andrea Floyd, the Mayor’s wife, asks Patrick to settle the malpractice suit out of court in order to avoid any scandal. Actress Martha Byrne debuts as Andrea Floyd.

On the Next General Hospital…

• Michael takes his anger out on Carly.
• Olivia worries that Sonny is purposely putting Johnny in danger.
• Sonny and Claudia’s anger leads to passion.

“General Hospital” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Scotty Gore

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — One Life to Live” Episode Recap – Wednesday, June 17, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

“As Close as the Beat of My Heart”

Langston assures Starr that she’ll be a great mother.  After an appeal by Nora, the judge agrees to reduce Cole’s prison sentence but he’s still going to spend time behind bars.  Cole steps forward and bravely accepts his punishment.  Cole finally goes to see Starr and is overwhelmed to find her with Hope.  Cole keeps Starr in the dark about his arrest. 

Bo advises Rex to take things slow with Stacy after noticing their growing closeness.  Stacy asks Schuyler to stop trying to prove she wasn’t a donor match for Shane and just let the matter drop.  Schuyler later tells Gigi he has proof that Stacy didn’t save Shane’s life. 

Destiny convinces Matthew to play the piano at the community center concert.  Bo and Nora proudly watch Matthew play the piano for the first time since his accident. 

Jessica’s surrounded by her family and Brody at the funeral for her daughter that died.   

On the Next One Life to Live…

• Gigi realizes Stacy’s downfall will have to wait — for now.
• Markko stands up to his conservative father.
• Layla catches the tension between Fish and Kyle.

“One Life to Live” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Angela Rosa

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “All My Children” Episode Recap – Wednesday, June 17, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

David pushes Marissa away when she finds him drowning his sorrows at ConFusion and rejects her attempts to comfort him. Krystal proves she understands David better than anyone else ever could. After telling him she’s going to drive a drunken David home, Tad soon gets word that Krystal has been in an accident. David is brought into the police station for driving drunk. Krystal meets up with Tad and appears to be perfectly fine until she collapses in his arms.

Liza agrees to Adam’s request to act as Annie’s attorney in exchange for Adam’s help in repairing her and Colby’s relationship. Ryan clashes with Liza when he discovers she’s representing Annie. Annie overhears Erica vowing to Adam that she’ll make sure Annie spends the rest of her life behind bars.

JR feels badly for Amanda when Marissa tells him her baby died.

Jake assures Amanda her baby will have a great life. Amanda remembers holding her newborn son.

On the Next All My Children…

• Krystal won’t be drawn back in by David.
• Zach and Ryan clash over Kendall.
• Randi refuses to give up on Frankie.

“All My Children” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Wednesday, June 17, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Angela Rosa

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “General Hospital” Episode Recap – Wednesday, June 17, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

Diane wonders why Alexis is bowing to the Mayor when she tries to convince her to drop the malpractice suit against Patrick and Matt.

Robin and Patrick hit the showers in an attempt to figure out how Brianna died. Maxie and Spinelli break into the Mayor’s office to do some snooping and quickly hide when Mac and the Mayor arrive. Mac doesn’t give Maxie and Spinelli away when he spots them but later sends Robin to tell Maxie to stop playing detective. Robin’s surprised to learn that the Mayor’s wife hired Sam to investigate her husband. Patrick gets a surprise visit from the Mayor’s wife.

Nikolas remains conflicted about pursuing a relationship with Rebecca. Nikolas and Rebecca end up at Emily’s grave together. Tracy grows suspicious when she finds Ethan and Rebecca with their heads together.

On the Next General Hospital…

• Claudia makes plans to silence Jason once and for all.
• Sonny seethes when he sees Olivia and Johnny together.
• Michael winds up in a barroom brawl.

“General Hospital” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Scotty Gore

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — One Life to Live” Episode Recap – Tuesday, June 16, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

“The Blessed and the Busted”

Cole faces serious trouble when he’s arrested for drug possessioin even though he was in the process of throwing the pills away.  Marty, John, Bo and Nora believe Cole when he tells them he isn’t back on drugs but are powerless to help him when he’s remanded to jail.  Meanwhile, Starr marvels at her daughter and is anxious to see Cole to tell him the good news.  Cole manages to return Starr’s call, but doesn’t tell her that he’s in jail. 

Téa takes her anger out on Todd for putting her career in jeopardy but still agrees to stay at his house at least for one more night.  Todd plays on the fact that Téa admitted he was the love of her life. 

Shaun doesn’t want Destiny giving Matthew false hope that their brother will be able to get him walking again.  Rachel’s surprised by Shaun’s friendly kiss.  Matthew shares his feelings about Nora marrying Clint with a supportive Destiny. 

Michael suggests that he and Marcie should get a fresh start and move to Seattle, where he’s been offered a job.

On the Next One Life to Live…

• Cole is sentenced.
• Destiny boosts Matthew’s spirit. 
• Jessica says a final good-bye to baby Chloe.

“One Life to Live” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:00 PM ET | By Angela Rosa

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(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “All My Children” Episode Recap – Tuesday, June 16, 2009.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

Liza pleads her case to Tad, asking him to go along with her plan. Liza goes off the deep end when Jake calls to tell her she might not get Amanda’s baby after all and heads straight to Zach. Amanda has an emotional exchange with David while convincing him that their baby died. Liza’s thrilled when Jake lets her know everything is back on track.

After getting the good news that Ian will soon be released from the hospital, Kendall tells Zach she wants to move back home even though she knows he doesn’t want to get back together with her. Kendall tells Ryan of her plans and admits she doesn’t know what she wants. Kendall quickly runs out when Ryan reaches out to her.

Ryan remembers Greenlee when he receives a Christmas gift from her that Jack had found while packing up her things. Ryan gets a mysterious phone call.

Adam tells Ryan he’s helping Annie because she saved his life and there’s no way he’s going to walk away from her. Adam goes off on Kendall, accusing her having murdered Stuart. Annie pulls Adam into a kiss after telling him she doesn’t think Kendall killed Stuart.

Frankie shuts down on everyone as he struggles to come to terms with what’s happened to him.

On the Next All My Children…

• Krystal and Marissa reach out to David.
• Erica wants to take care of Annie once and for all.
• Adam asks Liza to represent Annie.

“All My Children” airs Weekdays on ABC. Weeknights on SOAPnet. Check local listings.

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