Friday, April 25, 2025

Weekly Soap Recaps: April 21-25, 2025

 April 21

Days of Our Lives: Sarah Stays Silent and EJ’s Awake, Plus Is Roman Guilty? Is Roman Brady the one who shot EJ? The fallout from Vivian blabbing the truth to Xander continued. Susan visited EJ, and Kate and Rex discussed Roman in the context of EJ’s attempted murder.

General Hospital: It’s All About Sidwell; Sidwell’s giving everyone something to talk about. Someone’s ears must have been burning because every conversation was centered around Sidwell.

The Young & the Restless: Claire Makes a Leap While Daniel Hits a Wall: It’s a big day full of decisions in Genoa City. Claire rallies Nikki and Victoria’s support for Kyle against Victor. Plus, Daniel spirals as Phyllis scrambles, and Billy struggles to come up with Plan B. Will it be with Sally?

The Bold & the Beautiful: Liam’s Final Dance With Kelly; Steffy masked her heartbreak with a smile as Liam gave Kelly the dance of a lifetime—unaware it could be his last. Finn confirms Steffy’s worst fears about Liam…Kelly’s father is dying.

Beyond the Gates: Anita Dupree’s Karaoke Anxiety; The great Anita Dupree is usually cool, calm, collected, and in control. Whoa. Who knew that Anita Dupree could be insecure and anxious about her talents? We’ve seen her be anxious for her family, mainly Dani, for valid reasons.  Naomi and Dani’s plan to get the family’s matriarch up there on stage for a round of karaoke hit a snag.

April 22

Days of Our Lives: EJ Wakes Up, Johnny Frets; Are Sophia and Tate coming around? Johnny isn’t sure how he feels about EJ’s recovery.

General Hospital: Kai Seals His Fate, Ava Jerome’s Back; She’s back, baby! Kai gives Drew an answer about the surgery, while Ava assures Port Charles she is back.

The Young & the Restless: Claire’s Bold Move & Daniel’s Blues; Claire took a leap of love, Phyllis pushed too far, and Daniel may have found his rhythm — with a little help from the blues. Claire makes a bold move that shocks Kyle. Meanwhile, Phyllis spars with Sally, and Daniel confesses his blues to Tessa.

The Bold & the Beautiful: Liam’s Heartbreaking Reaction to His Prognosis; Liam received the worst news of his life. Steffy tells Liam the truth about his prognosis, and his reaction is heartbreaking. Brooke, Ridge, and Eric take a walk down memory lane.

Beyond the Gates: What’s the Benefit of? Saying No? Dani, Anita, Eva, and Tomas need to ask themselves this question. Everyone faced a new opportunity. Should they say no, or should they rethink their options?

April 23

Days of Our Lives: What Did Xander Overhear? Of course, Sarah and Philip were talking about Sarah’s lies. Did Xander hear any of that conversation, or will he guess something is up from their body language? The hospital fundraiser finally arrived. Gabi tried to make JJ jealous by bidding on and winning a date with Alex Kiriakis. Cat and Chad flirted and hung out with a returned Thomas and Charlotte (it’s been so long since we’ve seen them!). And right there in the middle of Horton Town Square, Xander and Philip got into it again.

General Hospital: Everyone’s Plotting; Don’t mess with the women of Port Charles! It’s a day full of plotting for Nina, Portia, Tracy, and Carly.

The Young & the Restless: Wait, What’s Going on With Tessa and Daniel? This can’t be going where we think…. Tessa started giving Daniel guitar lessons, and we don’t exactly understand why. We realize we’re supposed to think it’s Tessa’s way of being supportive and Daniel’s way of dealing with Heather’s death, Lucy’s apparent invisibility, and Phyllis’s ongoing psychosis. We understand why Tessa and Daniel are doing it, but we don’t understand why Y&R is doing it.

The Bold & the Beautiful: Liam Refuses to Accept He’s Dying; Liam makes a promise he won’t die…he has too much to live for,  as he's dealt a heartbreaking and emotional blow to Liam. Plus, Carter makes a plea to Hope while Sheila is shocked to learn what Deacon did.

Beyond the Gates: Two Mother and Daughter Conversations Hit Differently; Plus, we finally got to see Vanessa and Doug connect on a different level. Two mother-daughter conversations took place. Both involved conflict, but the tones were different for very good reasons. In other news, we saw Vanessa and Doug reconnect.

April 24

Days of Our Lives: What’s Up With The Kinder, Gentler EJ Dimera? Is he for real, or is this an act? The hospital fundraiser continued on as Maggie tried to get Xander to forgive Philip; she generously bid a million dollars on Chad at the live bachelor auction. Sarah continued to keep her secret as she spent time with Rachel. Kristen’s burst of anger resulted in a shirtless Xander after she threw her drink all over him. But the big news is this new, sensitive version of EJ DiMera.

General Hospital: Ladies First as Nina Plots, Carly Reacts, Kristina Reels; Carly gets news about Sonny’s prognosis. Kristina is in for a shock, and Nina plays dirty. In addition to Nina playing dirty,  focus on Brook Lynn calling out Lulu and Willow hitting a roadblock.

.The Young & the Restless: Jack Struggles With a Painful Homecoming; Will Diane’s big surprise flop? Cole settles back into Genoa City life, giving Victoria and Claire gifts. Claire shares big news about her future. Meanwhile, Jack struggles with returning to a remodeled Abbott estate, fearing the loss of treasured memories. Nikki grew suspicious of Victor’s business dealings with Audra, while Victor warned Cole about Kyle.

\The Bold & the Beautiful: Brooke’s Showstopper Vanishes—and So Does She; Will the showstopper be a dress—or a disaster? The Forrester Creations fashion show starts, but Brooke and her showstopper vanish.

Beyond the Gates: Leslie’s Revenge Plans Are Unraveling; There are several vulnerabilities being exposed, and Leslie may be too confident to be aware. Vanessa and Doug’s marriage continues to erode despite their reconnecting in a big way.  Hayley turns out not to be pregnant after all. However, Bill reacts with sadness and disappointment. He may want another kid. Meanwhile, Leslie is full-steam ahead with her revenge plans, but little cracks in the foundation are starting to form.

April 25

Days of Our Lives: Belle and EJ Are On, Jada and Rafe and the Adoption Are Off: And what is EJ hiding? He is not being completely honest. The new head writers are no joke. It’s Day 2 of the new regime, and drama is happening quickly. Gabi and Brady had words now that Gabi Chic and Basic Black are under the same umbrella. It’s been a minute since they chatted. But the biggest news has to be that Belle and EJ want to be together. Rafe and Jada are over. And Johnny doesn’t want to sign the adoption papers.

General Hospital: Drew Officially Ended Things Between Willow & Michael; No one saw this one coming. As if Drew couldn’t get any worse, he managed to outdo himself … at Willow’s expense.

The Young & the Restless: Diane’s Grand Reveal Stuns Jack; Diane’s bold transformation of the Abbott estate leaves Jack in awe, but will her efforts be enough to win over the entire family? Diane’s bold move leaves Jack speechless. Meanwhile, Chelsea is forced to make a life-altering decision, and Holden’s secrets might be more dangerous than anyone realizes.

The Bold & the Beautiful: Brooke and Taylor In Lockdown; As the show goes on without them. Brooke and Taylor are in lockdown mode. They’re stuck in the vault as the show goes on without them. The lockdown leads to an epic showdown between Ridge’s lovers. 

Beyond the Gates: Doug and Vanessa Take Front and Center; Doug is flailing and needs help. But will he actually admit to his wife that he has a gambling problem? While Bill was worried about his relationship with his daughter, his health, and the law firm, Ashley and Ben decided to move in together. Samantha and Martin teased Tyrell about Jessica. And Naomi is about to represent a new client. Also, Doug McBride finally started to deal with his gambling addiction.



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