THIS WEEK'S SOAPS

ALL MY CHILDREN
David and Krystal were appalled when Babe gave in to J.R.'s blackmail and signed custody of Bess over to him. While Erica, Kendall, Bianca and Ethan accused Zach of stealing the shirt Bianca wore when she gave birth to Miranda, Jonathan took it and destroyed it. Maggie saw him do it but lied to Bianca, who was hurt to realize that Maggie covered for Jonathan. Ryan believed that Zach is really Alexander Cambias Jr. but Edmund refused to accept that, since it would mean that Maria has been keeping a huge secret from him. Maria wouldn't give in to Erica's demand that she convince Zach to leave town, after Erica saw them embracing. Lily got in deeper with a bunch of unsavory girls she thought were friends. Coming: J.R. wins another battle.
AS THE WORLD TURNS
Carly tracked down Jack and told him that Julia lied to keep him away from his family in Oakdale. However, Jack stunned Carly by refusing to leave Julia and J.J. because he loves them. Dusty gave in to Dominic's demand and signed Aaron for the fight. Dusty then apologized to Lucy for breaking his promise, and warned Craig to steer clear of his ties to Lucy, or he'll tell the police about the kidnapping. Craig and Lucinda formed an unholy alliance to split Lucy and Dusty. Alerted by Jessica, Bob ordered Ben to hand over his pills. Holden flipped to see Lily dressed like Rose -- she was helping Craig -- and they decided to separate. Coming: Barbara works on her escape plan.
BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL
Thorne showed up as Ridge's argument with Amber was turning physical, and Ridge took out his anger by shoving Thorne. After Amber decided not to press charges against Ridge, he made Thomas understand that he is just looking out for him. However, Thomas and Amber remained committed to each other. Felicia refused to go along with Ridge's demand that she turn down the job at Spectra, insisting that it's none of his business if she, Amber, or anyone else works there. Massimo overheard Jackie confess to having an affair and a tear fell down his cheek. Later, Stephanie saw Massimo blink. Coming: Deacon's presence still bothers Jackie.
DAYS OF OUR LIVES
Patrick was revealed to have been working for Tony all along. Tony got a disturbing call from Stefano, and a captured Hope and Billie overheard him tell Bart his plans to blow up the island and destroy all evidence than anyone was ever there. Nicole was stunned when she ended up in a holding cell and the other person in it was Colin Murphy. Later, reunited with Brady, he thought Nicole imagined seeing Colin but she knew that Colin could clear her name. Kate teamed up with Eugenia -- who had lost her hospital job switching the paternity test results on Lexie's baby -- to destroy Sami. Julie was crushed when Bonnie proposed to Mickey. Coming: Belle's friends try to get her back with Shawn.
GENERAL HOSPITAL
Nikolas forced a clue out of Helena on how to break the curse, then took a weakened Emily to the remains of the Garden of Aphrodite. Alcazar ordered his hit woman to assassinate Durant, but after a shot rang out, Jason rushed to Carly's side. Alexis was concerned when Kristina developed a fever, and Steven admitted to Ric that she could have leukemia. Luke explained to Skye how he was drugged and forced to write the letter incriminating her. Luke later headed to the Quartermaine attic, but Heather prevented him from discovering Laura there. Courtney wasn't pleased when Diego showed admiration for Sonny and Jason's lifestyle. Coming: Carly makes an important decision about Durant.
GUIDING LIGHT
Distraught over the possibility that Sandy might have killed her son, Reva asked Jeffrey to investigate what really happened to Sandy and Jonathan. Sandy was horrified but helpless to act when he opened his eyes and saw Tammy in Jonathan's arms. Michelle and Danny realized they can't keep hurting each other and decided to end things. Sebastian invited Blake, Holly and Michelle to go away with him. Ross locked Blake in a cell to prevent her from going. In an effort to keep Olivia and Emma together, Bill proposed marriage, but Billy fumed at the news of the nuptials, since he had arranged for Olivia's deportation. Coming: Dinah creates more obstacles for Cassie.
ONE LIFE TO LIVE
Antonio stole the contents of Dorian's safe and was led to a wax brick in a safety deposit box. Dorian then snuck into Antonio's hotel room and was grabbed from behind as she broke open the brick. Tico paid off an INL agent for shooting Tomas and learned that Sonia is also an agent. R.J. gave Lindsay a gun for her own protection when she admitted being scared of Paul. Jen intended to get Paul drunk and steal the tape of Lindsay and Rex. The Hyperion editor in New York wants to publish Marcie's book. Bo asked Asa's doctor, Paige, on a date. John and Evangeline grew closer. Coming: Michael has a surprise in store for Marcie.
PASSIONS
Paloma's long-held resentment led to an explosion, as she demanded to know why Pilar sent her away so easily. Whitney felt guilty for using Fox, as Chad's heart was broken when he spied on them making love. When Fox refused to stop seeing Whitney, Julian fired him from Crane and kicked him out of the mansion. Gwen feared the worst when Theresa suffered a medical emergency. Alistair ordered Sam to re-arrest Katherine. Sheridan bonded with little Martin during a visit, while Beth panicked to see the growing ties between the child and his real mother. Coming: Katherine shares important information.
YOUNG AND RESTLESS
Pressed by Elliot to marry him, Jill found out that he has been embezzling money from Chancellor Industries. When Jill refused to steal her mother's money and run away with him, Elliot professed his love for Jill, then fled. Paul agreed to investigate Nikki's concern that Brad is Joshua Cassen's brother, and found a sealed record in Cleveland. When Victor confronted Nikki over her defense of Brad, she shared her suspicions with him. Michael was horrified to learn that Gloria told Kevin about him and Lauren. Damon was furious when he found out that Phyllis went to Georgia. Meanwhile, she pleaded with Dominic at the prison not to come looking for Damon. Coming: Ashley keeps a watchful eye on Gloria.
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