Saturday, April 12, 2025

Weekly Recaps & Spoilers: April 14-18, 2025


 

Beyond the Gates

Recaps

Martin threatens to expose his own ‘terrible’ secret — but what is it?! Things are about to go from bad to worse for Tyrell, thanks to a downright humiliating blow. Will he share this latest development with his dads? Watch out, Ted, ’cause Leslie is about to turn the cray-cray dial up another notch! In the aftermath, Ted finds himself doing what he can to protect his family.

Chelsea walks her final fashion show, and another Dupree steps into the spotlight. As Chelsea prepares to walk the runway one last time, her mom works to make sure it’s an unforgettable experience. How will Martin react to Smitty taking on a new assignment? The extended Dupre family comes together for a major event.

Samantha shocks Chelsea with a life-changing decision — plus, it’s more bad news for [Spoiler]. As Andre continues working on his hospital-set documentary, it turns out that not everyone is thrilled with his project! Samantha hopes that Chelsea can help her become the next big thing in the modeling world. Someone might finally be getting suspicious about the connection between Leslie and that accident, which landed Laura in the hospital and Eva in her job!

Dani gets dumped (again!) and Anita declares war. Dani is about to find out the full impact of her past actions. Samantha wants nothing more than to dive into the role of modeling… but how will that go down at home? Bill makes it clear he and his new wife aren’t going to fade into the background… whether the country club set likes it or not!

Ted confesses all while Eva questions Leslie’s true intentions. Samantha’s desire to become a model has an unexpected impact on the fragile relationship between Chelsea and Dani. Doug has claimed that his gambling has no impact on his work at the hospital… but that’s definitely about to be tested! As Ted’s past collides with his present, the future of his marriage and his life might be on the line!

Next Week

Hidden tensions arise during Kat’s birthday celebration, Martin and Smitty are pitted against each other and a bold plan is sparked between Samantha, Kat and Chelsea — plus, Dani contemplates a grand comeback.

Monday, April 14:

Kat’s ready to celebrate her birthday… but something tells us not everyone will want to don a party hat.

Is the honeymoon over? That may be the case when Bill and Hayley find themselves facing an unexpected challenge!

Try as she might, Dani just can’t get over her recent heartbreak.

Tuesday, April 15:

Naomi’s about to make a move which will likely torpedo any progress she and her dad have made!

Martin and Smitty are good parents… but they definitely have different styles. Which means when Tyrell’s problems bubble to the surface, it’ll be a conflict for his two dads?

Andre is doing his best to be there for Dani… but as she continues to spiral, he may just regret being in her orbit!

Wednesday, April 16:

Can gal pal Pamela help Dani get her life back on track?

How far will Martin and Smitty go to protect their troubled son?

Nicole and Ted’s big anniversary party is right around the corner. So why are they having to deal with issues thought to have been faced long ago?

Thursday, April 17:

Naomi hopes to back her dad into a corner, which only renews the tensions between them!

Martin may have to see things through different eyes as Tyrell’s battle against bullies becomes a serious problem. Meanwhile, Samantha is forging full-steam ahead with her plans to become a model, despite Smitty and his hubby having put the kibosh on that notion. Will Kat and Chelsea regret getting caught up in the teen's ambition?

Friday, April 18:

Vanessa and Doug’s marriage — already a tad unconventional — may be pushed into problematic territory thanks to her dealings with Joey.

Naomi rallies the troops to support Anita.

Dani has a plan that will put her right where she wants to be. Hopefully, Pamela will be able to help make her dream come true!



The Bold & the Beautiful

Breaking News! Brooke’s very familiar flame returns to Bold & Beautiful.

Deacon shows up at Forrester Creations with a bone to pick with Carter: the shin bone. Furious with the COO for hurting Hope, Il Giardino’s proprietor asks, “How many times does my daughter have to have her heart broken?” and kicks Carter in the leg. Deacon then goes full-on Cobra Kai, at which point Carter seems to decide that it would be a good idea to fight back.

Luna is, as Chappell Roan would put it, hot to go. Trouble is, she can’t seem to get Will to go with her. While she complains to Granny Sheila that she can’t understand what Bill’s son is doing with “that prissy Electra Forrester,” what Will is doing with his girlfriend is kissing. Lots and lots of kissing.

More: Bold & Beautiful moves a new family to the front burner

Back at Forrester, Brooke is apparently expecting Ridge to enter the office. But she doesn’t wait to see whether he’s who has come in, she just comes out in lingerie that’s sure to be Brooke’s Bedroom’s next bestseller. Of course, it isn’t Ridge with whom she comes face to face, but Taylor. We can well imagine how she’ll react to her rival awaiting her significant other in a nightie, even if it is strictly for business reasons.

Liam awakens after emergency surgery, and Ridge shuts down Brooke.

Liam struggles to answer questions, and Daphne breaks up Deacon and Carter’s fight.

Liam makes a baffling request, and Sheila targets Steffy.

Shocker! Liam’s health crisis will play right into Sheila’s hands!

Deacon makes a confession to Hope, and Liam worries about his future.

Luna dons a disguise, Taylor calls out Brooke, and Daphne vows to get her man.

Amid a lovely “whirlwind,” Jacqueline MacInnes Wood debuts her baby bump.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to vet Vincent Irizarry, who’s mourning a heartbreaking loss: “We are blessed for the gift she was to us.”

Well-played, Don Diamont: Bold & Beautiful leading man manages to one-up his old co-star Joshua Morrow.

Next Week

Luna gets creative in hopes of making inroads with Will; Sheila serves Poppy a whole lot more than pizza during a visit to Il Giardino, and Liam is hell-bent on making daughter Kelly’s dream come true.

Monday, April 14:

Carter reassures Brooke over their lost loves.

Sheila pushes Poppy over the edge.

Luna disguises herself as a delivery person to see Will.

Tuesday, April 15:

Will finally rids himself of Luna.

Electra confides in her Aunt Ivy about her dilemma with Will.

Brooke erupts when she overhears Daphne’s plea to Carter.

Wednesday, April 16:

Bridget surprises Liam by saying she is working on his behalf.

Luna tells Sheila she will not give up on getting Will to be her own.

Deacon advises Hope on relationships based on her past.

Thursday, April 17:

Li reminds Finn that, father or not, he is to stay far away from Luna Nozawa.

Steffy and Liam express their joy at being Kelly’s parents.

Friday, April 18:

Liam becomes determined to take Kelly to her dance despite Bridget and Grace’s objections.

Kelly confides in Steffy that she wishes Liam would be at her dance more than anything. Will Kelly’s miracle come to pass?



The Young & the Restless

Recaps

Sharon and Phyllis suspect [Spoiler], Nate catches Audra with Victor, and Summer makes a confession. Leafing to a fresh page in his scheme-a-day calendar, Victor reveals a new plan of attack. We wouldn’t want to be in Alan’s shoes when Phyllis and Sharon learn new information about their kidnapper. In fact, maybe he should use those shoes to start running now! Seems like ages ago that they split up, but only now does Chance find closure with Summer.

Oopsie: Zuleyka Silver cops to a misstep that made extra work for a colleague.

Restless Rant: Young & Restless has issues, folks! Plus, Alan returns, Victor targets Kyle, and Dumas achieves a goal.

Alan demands answers from Traci, as Nick, Phyllis, and Sharon put the pieces together. Ashley returns home to chaos. So, in other words, just like she left it? After the ordeal that Sharon and Phyllis were put through, they understandably want justice. Traci makes a distress call. It doesn’t happen until Tuesday, and we’re worried about her already!

Scrubbing in? Mark Grossman tells all about his General Hospital audition.

Ashley confirms Traci’s worst fear, Chance corners Alan/Martin, and Phyllis questions Summer’s choices. As Jack and Ashley fret about Traci’s safety — see, we’re not the only ones! — Chance uncovers shocking information.

Alan confesses to being Martin after confrontations with Ashley, Sharon, and Phyllis. Traci demands answers from Alan. Um, considering that he’s a total psycho, maybe she should start by politely requesting answers? Proving how far they’ve come since they were taken prisoner together, Sharon and Phyllis form a surprising alliance.

Kyle asks Claire to live together, and Audra makes a deal with Victor. Taking a break from swatting down his own children, Victor vows to punish Jack’s son, Kyle. Does it bode well for Victoria and Cole’s renewed relationship that she tries to learn from past mistakes? ‘Cause some would say that their first marriage was one such mistake! Audra considers an offer that may turn out to be too tempting to turn down.

He’s rich, handsome, and not a psycho. So, how is Chance single?!?

Next Week

Holden’s on the receiving end of a warning, Nikki attempts to do the impossible, and Audra goes out on a limb — and find out whom Diane puts in the hot seat —

Monday, April 14:

Better late than never, Jack addresses Diane’s habit of keeping secrets. Somewhere, you just know Phyllis is dying to put in her two cents!

If you can’t trust your sister with your secrets, who can you trust? Nick makes a confession to Victoria.

As Traci looks for closure, all we can say is that we’re rooting for ya, hon.

Soapbox! Is Alan still alive?! Plus, Damian dishes deets, Jack one-ups Victor, and more.

Tuesday, April 15:

It’s now or never. When Lily presses Damian to come clean, will he finally tell her the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?

As Nate gives Holden a warning, Audra makes a bold move. Will it mean the end of Kyle and Claire’s relationship… or her own romance with Nate?

Wednesday, April 16:

Victor, in desperate need of a hobby that doesn’t involve harming others, sets a trap for Billy.

An old pro at bending facts to suit her needs, Audra stretches the truth.

Another day, another shocker: Jack and Kyle discover deception at Jabot. Isn’t there usually?

Thursday, April 17:

No matter how wrongheaded he is, he just never can admit, can he? Victor stands his ground against the Abbotts.

Proving that the couple that plots together has a shot together, Jack and Diane plan their defense.

Thankless jobs are nothing new to Nikki. So today she does one that she’s often forced to: She tries to keep the peace.

Friday, April 18:

Victor plays his cards close to the vest. No doubt right next to his money clip and his mustache comb.

Lily shares her concerns with Amy.

When Diane puts Michael in a compromising position, will he come through for his friend… or remain loyal to Victor?



General Hospital

Recaps

Ava realizes Kristina tried to kill her, and ADA Turner comes after Anna’s badge. Apparently pushed past the limit, Lucky lashes out. Ava has a bit of info someone might find useful, and she’s ready to share! Anna gets news that’s going to come as a shock. When Kai makes an offer, it’s one Trina finds tough to pass up. Will she give in to temptation? With Sidwell on board as her backer, Lucy begins making plans for this year’s Nurses Ball!

Ava plans to cash in at the bank of Cassadine, and Lois is back! Needing cash, it’s not hard to understand why Ava looks at a situation and tries to figure out how best to monetize it! Elizabeth is led down the wrong path. Alexis opens up with Diane. Olivia hopes to broker peace between two bickering parties. At long last, Lulu and Dante lay it all on the line!

While Obrecht has been off traveling the world, Kathleen Gati has something to celebrate.

Ava threatens Alexis, Sidwell extends an offer to Jordan, and Laura refuses to back down. Kristina tries talking her dad into seeing things her way. Alexis has been thrown for a loop or two in her day, so hopefully she’s prepared when it happens yet again! Cody pushes Lulu. Someone receives a job offer from Sidwell. Curtis tells Laura she should be wary.

Vaughn takes an info-sharing meeting with Josslyn. Jordan’s got a plan, but will Laura go along with it? Natalia has something to confess. How will Sonny take what she has to say? Never one to suffer fools lightly, Tracy issues a warning. Willow receives some advice from Nina. But is her mom pointing her in the right direction?

Rick Hearst “scared the absolute [bleep] out of my mom”.

Will Carly be thankful or ticked when Jason intervenes on her behalf? Something leaves Willow feeling shaken. As the connection between Jason and Sasha continues to grow, she finds herself bonding with his son, Danny. Anna confronts Emma. Kai hits Trina with news that will absolutely stun her!

And walk down memory lane with a look back at Liz and Lucky’s love story, from beginning to end.

Congratulations to Lynn Herring on her 38th GHversary, April 11, 1977!!

Next Week

Sasha finds herself being grilled by Jason, Carly is there when Sonny needs someone to confide in, and gets ready to meet someone new as a Young & Restless vet joins the cast.

Monday, April 14:

In need of someone to confide in, Trina goes to her mom.

Willow makes a decision that could impact several lives.

Brennan tells Carly exactly what she needs to hear.

Laura, who’s been warned that her friendship with Sonny could be costing her political points, shares news with the Teflon Don that will leave him shaken.

Ric isn’t necessarily on board with Ava’s plan to blackmail Kristina, but she tries to calm his frayed nerves.

Tuesday, April 15:

At last, Elizabeth is released from the hospital and gets a lovely homecoming.

Alexis struggles with what to do where the whole Ava/Kristina situation is concerned. Meanwhile, Trina seeks out Ava.

How will talking with Lois impact Chase’s take on the current situation? Meanwhile, Brook Lynn comes up with a plan.

Get ready to meet the new guy in Port Charles as Daniel Goddard joins the cast.

Wednesday, April 16:

Lucky makes it clear he’s in it for the long haul.

Someone or something manages to intrigue Tracy… which we suspect will turn out to be a terrible thing!

Lucas interrupts what can only be called a tense moment.

Apparently, Drew hasn’t ticked off enough people yet, ’cause he’s cooking up a new scheme!

Lucas walks in on a tense moment.

Curtis is suspicious of Jordan’s latest actions.

Thursday, April 17:

It’s Dante’s birthday, and his dad is hosting a special party for him.

Brook Lynn and Chase sit down to map out their future… which seems like a sure sign trouble’s on the way!

Will Carly honor a request made by Felicia?

Cody manages to be there to give Molly a helping hand.

New employee Marco provides Alexis with something to think about.

Looks like Michael is being recast.

Friday, April 18:

Sonny confides in Carly, whom he’s always been able to trust.

Why is Jason getting up in Sasha’s grill?

Anna and Felicia sit down for a long-overdue catch-up.

Jordan recently rejected an offer from Sidwell. Is the new tempting offer she’s presented with from him or someone else?

Maxie is in for a bit of a shock.



Days of Our Lives

Recaps

Philip questions Kate, Alex isn’t sure he wants to keep the Kiriakis secret, and Tate finds Doug in Holly’s room. Things are getting complicated for the teen scene. As Holly is trying to suss out exactly how Doug really feels about her, a still confused and reeling Tate is comforted by Sophia. Kate goes on the defensive with Philip. Which way will Alex decide to go when Stephanie presents him with a choice? Remember when Sarah was Salem’s good girl? Well, now she’s flat-out lying to hubby Xander!

Their life in pictures: Celebrate the 19th birthdays of Eric Martsolf’s twin sons with a look back at their ‘double the fun’ moments.

Kristen and Gabi trade accusations, Tate gets violent with Doug, and Belle agonizes over EJ. Brady may not want to hear what Belle has to say about EJ. Tate’s about to find Doug in the last place he wants to see him: In Holly’s room! Rest easy, Salem… the local cops are determined to find out who shot EJ! Meanwhile, accusations are flying… this time, between Kristen and Gabi, both of whom had plenty of reason to pump the victim full of lead!

Kristen is taken in for questioning, and Sami returns and overhears Belle declaring she loves EJ! When Gabi reflects on the night of the shooting, will new evidence be revealed? Melinda has a couple of tough questions for Kristen. (We’re betting, “Hey, did you shoot your brother?” will top the list!) Xander and Philip work together to make a power play.

Sami and Belle get into it, Xander and Philip taunt Gabi, and Rex comes home to visit. Get ready for fireworks, because Sami is about to find her favorite ex-husband, EJ, with her sister, Belle! Chad offers Johnny a bit of advice. Gabi isn’t likely to enjoy being bossed around by both Philip and Xander! Alex tells Sarah exactly what he’s thinking… and feeling! Rex offers Kate a bit of reassurance.

Sami opens up to Johnny, Rex worries about Kate, and Vivian returns, out for blood. Will Rex and Roman wind up on the same page when they discuss their concerns about Kate? Vivian’s back, and she’s ready to claim what’s rightfully hers! Sarah may be doing some questionable things of late, but at least she’s struggling with the resulting guilt! As Chanel confides in Paulina, Johnny has an incredibly difficult conversation with his own mom, Sami.

Who do you think shot EJ?

Melinda’s no stranger to heartache, so Salem’s former DA to finally finding love!

Next Week

There are several must-see showdowns this week, including the one Steve and Marlena have with their longtime nemesis, Orpheus. Meanwhile, Sami reconnects with someone from her past, Melinda gets a warning, and Kristen doesn’t get what she wants.

Monday, April 14:

Given everything he’s been through — including that brutally honest conversation with mom, Sami — it’s good that Johnny has Chanel, who is there to comfort him.

How will former spouses Sami and Rafe react to being back in one another’s orbit?

Roman has some questions for Kate that she might not want to answer.

What’s got Xander so hot under the collar?

Vivian makes it clear what she expects of Philip. Can he deliver?

Tuesday, April 15:

Javi has the unenviable task of trying to defend Leo to Sami.

Jada has a long talk with Stephanie about Rafe.

Only a few weeks ago, things were going great for JJ and Gabi. But now, he’s actually reluctant to reach out to her!

Get ready for fireworks when Kristen has it out with Xander!

Wednesday, April 16:

Philip gets his marching orders… from Maggie!

Kristen tells Xander what tops her list of demands, but he’s not about to give in to her!

Jada sets the record straight with Rafe.

Never on the best of terms, Sami and Kate find time to catch up with one another.

After Gabi goes off on JJ, does that mean any chance of them reuniting is shot? (Pun intended…)

Thursday, April 17:

Vivian proves she can still shock folks when she wants to. In this case, it’s Xander who winds up reeling.

How will Maggie react to Sarah’s confession?

Stephanie turns to her mom, Kayla, for advice.

Marlena and Steve go head to head with longtime foe Orpheus. Who will come out on top?

Friday, April 18

Will Rafe and Sami reconnect when he opens up to her?

Melinda is on the receiving end of a warning from two of the local police officers.

Xander tears Philip up one side and down the other.

Get the popcorn, because Vivian and Gabi are about to have a major clash!


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