Ratings Report for the Week of January 25-29, 2016
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After years of hearing about her, she’s finally about to materialize. Alma Delfina is joining the “Days of our Lives” cast as Rafe and Gabi’s mother.
With news that Michael Easton would soon be returning to ABC’s “General Hospital” in the weeks ahead, who better to hear from about his return than the actor himself? In a posting on his Facebook page, Easton not only reiterates the truthfulness of today’s big news, but also shares that it’s because of the fans that he’s even able to return to the daytime drama series.
“The Bold and the Beautiful” is once again headed outside of its CBS Television City based studio for a trip overseas as part of an upcoming location shoot. This time the world’s most watched soap is heading back to Australia for what looks to be a 30th anniversary trip down memory lane.
Pulling Double Duty
After directing an episode in November, which aired earlier this month, “The Bold and the Beautiful’s” Heather Tom (Katie Logan) is being given another go at the directing chair. The actress announced on her Instagram page yesterday that she’ll be directing an episode of the daytime soap on Wednesday, February 3, which will air Monday, March 14 on CBS and Pop.
On the Friday, February 5 episode of NBC’s “Days of our Lives,” Brady Black (Eric Martsolf) will finally see the face of the woman he’s been seeing in his dreams in the form of actress Marie Wilson, who is returning to the daytime drama series in the newly created role of Summer.
Is “The Britch” returning to Port Charles? Kelly Thiebaud (ex-Britt Westbourne) took to Twitter and posted a pair of cryptic photos of herself on the “General Hospital” set on Friday, January 28. In one shot she’s standing on the docks. In another she’s joking around in a in hospital bed — and there’s a script tucked beneath her.
As previously reported, actor Matt Cohen (“How to Get Away with Murder”) has recently joined the cast of ABC’s “General Hospital” in the role of Griffin Munro, Sonny Corinthos’ (Maurice Benard) new doctor who shares a past connection with someone already in Port Charles. He’ll debut on the Friday, February 5 episode of the soap. In the meantime, why not have your first look at what the new hot doctor looks like standing next to his rowdy patient?
If you tuned into today’s episode of ABC’s “General Hospital,” you might have been shocked to learn that the professor Kristina Davis (Lexi Ainsworth) admitted to have been willing to have sex with in order to receive a passing grade was not a man, but a woman! Even more shocking was how the soap was able to keep any hint of who would be portraying the role under wraps. Enter “The Bold and the Beautiful’s” Ashley Jones (Bridget Forrester) as Parker Forsyth.
