Hey soap fans buckle up! Port Charles is heating up and General Hospital is bringing the drama like never before. We've got exits returns revenge plots and maybe even a little romance swirling around. Let's dive into all the juicy details shall we?
Valentin's Outta Here (For Now?) James Patrick Stuart Talks Exit and Future GH Returns
First things first Valentin Cassadine has said goodbye to Port Charles at least for a bit. Actor James Patrick Stuart chatted about his exit and spilled some tea. Don't worry thou GH he says it's "nothing personal"! Apparently Valentin's gotta pay the piper landing himself in a European prison. Stuart mentioned it was a short gig for him this time a quick trip to LA for filming.
But the good news? Stuart is totally open to coming back! He loves working with the GH crew especially executive producer Frank Valentini who he clearly admires. Plus he really enjoys working with Finola Hughes who plays Anna Devane. He said they just click and work well together. So Valentin fans do not despair there is definitely hope for a return down the line.
Stuart also talked about what makes Valentin tick. He sees him as a tragic figure someone who longs for love but just cannot quite make relationships work. So what does Valentin do? He falls back on what he knows best: shady dealings and punishing folks. Sounds about right for a Cassadine!
Ava Plays a Dangerous Game with Sonny's Life - Will She or Won't She Help Him?
Oh Ava Ava Ava. She is always stirring up trouble. This week's promos are teasing a major throwback to classic soap opera drama. Remember Tracy Quartermaine and Edward? Well get ready for a modern twist. Ava finds Sonny in serious pain possibly having a heart attack and guess who has his meds? Ava of course.
The big question is Will she help him? She is just standing there hesitating with Sonny’s life literally in her hands. This scene is giving major 1980 Tracy and Edward vibes. Back then Tracy refused to give Edward his heart meds until he changed his will! Will Ava pull a similar power play? She needs cash and she wants full custody of Avery so blackmailing Sonny might be her move.
Kristina's on a Warpath! Vowing Revenge on Ava - Is She Going Too Far?
Kristina is not letting things go. She is still blaming Ava for everything that has happened. She is convinced Ava needs to be stopped and she is ready to be the one to do it. The promos show Kristina looking pretty intense in a garage with tools. Is she planning something drastic? Could Ava be in real danger?
We even hear Lucky Spencer's voice in the promo yelling "What did you do Kristina?!" Followed by car headlights and a woman screaming. Is Kristina targeting Ava's car? Could someone else get caught in the crossfire? Things are definitely getting suspenseful and Kristina's revenge plot could have serious consequences.
Love is in the Air? Lucas Jones Finds a Spark of Romance in Unexpected Place
Amidst all the Cassadine and Jerome family drama there is a little bit of light on the horizon for Lucas Jones. Remember Lucas? He's been through a lot lately. Well it seems like things might be looking up in his love life. Lucas met a handsome stranger named Marco in Miami and sparks might be flying!
Actor Van Hansis who plays Lucas is excited about this new storyline. He mentioned that romance is such an important part of daytime dramas and he is looking forward to seeing where things go with Lucas and Marco. Could Lucas finally find lasting love after all the Brad drama? Soap fans are definitely hoping so.
Fun fact Van Hansis is no stranger to soap romances. He was part of the groundbreaking super couple "Nuke" (Luke and Noah) on As the World Turns back in the day. He knows how to play a good love story and viewers are ready to see what he does with this new one on GH.
Key Storylines to Watch on General Hospital This Week:
- Valentin's Possible Exit: Is this really goodbye for Valentin or just "see you later"?
- Ava's Ultimatum to Sonny: Will Ava help Sonny or use his medical emergency to her advantage?
- Kristina's Revenge Plot: How far will Kristina go to make Ava pay? Is someone in danger?
- Lucas's New Romance: Will Lucas find love with Marco? What's next for this potential new couple?
Get Ready for More Port Charles Mayhem!
General Hospital is bringing the heat this week with drama twists and turns that will keep you glued to your screens. Will Valentin be back? What will Ava do? Can Kristina be stopped? And will Lucas find happiness? Tune in this week to find out and get ready for some serious Port Charles craziness!