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Weekly Recaps: October 13-17, 2025

 October 13

Days of Our Lives: Is Rachel Conning Marlena… and Everyone Else? Kristen and Brady are her real targets. Marlena gently prodded Rachel to see if her granddaughter had remembered anything more from the night Rachel shot EJ. Nope. Rachel is still completely clueless. And traumatized. And totes sad. At least, that’s what she wants Marlena — and everyone else — to believe… Key Takeaways: Rachel is a known liar and manipulator. Rachel committed many crimes to keep Brady away from women who aren’t Kristen. Rachel knows her parents are only civil when they worry about her.

General Hospital: Drew Tries to Manipulate Willow, Trina, and Kai Play Detective. Additionally, Portia and Curtis discuss their future plans. Chase vents to Brook Lynn. And Sonny’s on high alert. Drew presses Willow for what? To do what he wants? Meanwhile, Trina and Kai play detective, which must have something to do with the Drew situation and her parents. Speaking of which, look for Curtis and Portia to discuss their future, which was bleak. Until Portia got pregnant. Key Takeaways: Drew attempts to manipulate Willow again. Trina and Kai play detective, potentially to help Trina’s parents. Curtis and Portia’s fragile marriage faces a twist.

The Young & the Restless: Sharon’s Call Shatters the Newmans’ Control and Forces Nick Into Action. Sharon’s desperate call shattered the Newman family’s composure, forcing Nick to confront old trauma and Victor to face a rare moment of helplessness. Sharon’s desperate voice broke through every layer of Newman's armor. Her son Noah had been in a devastating car accident in Los Angeles, and Nick’s calm resolve vanished the second he heard her cry, “It’s Cassie all over again.” The words triggered two decades of grief and panic, forcing the family to face a nightmare they thought they’d already survived. Key Takeaways: Sharon’s emotional call revealed that Noah was in a critical accident in L.A. Nick’s composure crumbled as old trauma resurfaced, recalling Cassie’s death. Victor and Nikki’s reaction showed cracks in their usually unshakable control. The Newmans’ unity will now be tested as fear and guilt ripple through the family.

The Bold & the Beautiful: Can Motherhood Turn Villainous Luna Nozawa Into a Saint? The results are in: Will’s going to be a father, while Luna claimed she’s a changed woman. The paternity test results came in. Unsurprisingly, Will is the father. But it’s not what happened next that has us buzzing. It’s what Luna said that left us wondering about her intentions for getting pregnant. Key Takeaways: Luna claimed that she was pregnant with Will’s baby. She assumed they could finally have their happily ever after, even though he wants nothing to do with her. Luna had to undergo a paternity test, which confirmed that he’s the father. She shared that motherhood has already changed her, but has it?

Beyond the Gates: Leslie Squares Off With June; Leslie issues a warning shot to June. A showdown between Leslie and June. She issues a stark warning for our beloved character. Key Takeaways: Leslie warns June. Dani suspects Naomi might be keeping a secret from her, and she’s right. Nicole and Vanessa are dueling. Donnell receives an intriguing offer. Shanice receives two pieces of information.

October 14

Days of Our Lives: Have We Got a Triangle Brewing? Is it Theo and Ari… or Theo and Gabi…? Tony announced that Theo would be running DiMera Enterprises. Gabi took offense. Theo took offense at her offense. Gabi apologized. Theo apologized. And we started to wonder… what’s really going on here? Key Takeaways: Theo flirted with Ari. Theo and Gabi tangled Mother-Daughter love triangle on the horizon? 

General Hospital: Here’s Who’s About To Find Ric; Ric is about to be found…but not by Elizabeth. There’s only one day left of Ava, Kristina, and Alexis’ master plan for Ric, but someone may be about to blow it wide open. Key Takeaways: Ric believed Elizabeth was coming to his rescue. Molly and Elizabeth didn’t buy; he went on a digital detox. Ava and Kristina made peace. Cody is about to find Ric in Alexis’s basement. Elizabeth’s Terrifying Stairway Moment Isn’t What It Seems; Sidwell challenges Drew, while Nina clashes with Turner, and Elizabeth is caught off guard by what she sees. Molly encourages Cody, while Carly pushes back against Sonny, and Willow grows more distressed. Key Takeaways: Carly makes a provocative remark to Sonny that hints at legal implications. Molly reassures Cody. Sidwell questions what Drew wants from him. Nina confronts ADA Turner. Willow becomes increasingly emotional. Elizabeth is caught off guard by something unexpected.

The Young & the Restless: Claire’s Trip to LA Exposes the Truth Holden Tried to Bury; Claire’s romantic LA getaway with Holden takes a dark turn when Sienna reappears with secrets that could destroy everything he’s built. Claire’s getaway to Los Angeles took an unexpected turn when her time with Holden introduced a woman from his past — and with her, a string of buried secrets that could change everything. What began as a lighthearted escape turned into a moment of revelation, hinting that Holden’s history in LA may not be as clean as he’s led Claire to believe. Key Takeaways: Claire’s trip to LA takes a dramatic turn when Sienna resurfaces from Holden’s past. Holden’s attempt to keep his secrets buried begins to unravel. Kyle’s decision to follow Claire sets up a tense collision course.

The Bold & the Beautiful: Will Taylor Help Deacon Figure Out His Future? Deacon is figuring out his future, and he wants Taylor’s help. Deacon’s head felt like scrambled eggs. He learned Luna’s been alive all this time, and Sheila’s been keeping this secret from him. He needs to figure out his future, and that could involve a different lately. Key Takeaways: Deacon spoke to Deke about his marriage to Sheila. He’s already moved out of their apartment. In the meantime, Deacon is navigating his future. He sends Taylor an urgent text, suggesting he needs her help.

Beyond the Gates: So This Is How Hayley and Randy Are Connected? Hayley’s not heartbroken — she’s plotting. As secrets unravel, her family connection to Randy raises one burning question: who’s really being played? We now know how Hayley and Randy are connected. Hayley was pushed over the edge after witnessing Dani and Bill kiss. She suddenly showed up at Joey’s casino looking all sorts of livid. Key Takeaways: Hayley's explosive reaction to Dani and Bill’s kiss leads her straight to Joey’s casino — and to cousin Randy. Randy and Hayley’s family connection hints at a revenge plot that’s been brewing for months. Their plan may target Bill — and possibly the entire Dupree family.

October 15

Days of Our Lives: Salem’s Newest Family is Getting Bigger; Cat, Aaron, Mark, and Felicity are ready to take the town by storm! Aaron confessed to Tate that he slept with Sophia and might be the father of the baby Tate spent nine months thinking was his. With this latest addition, can we now consider the Greenes a new, major Salem family? Key Takeaways: Cat is part of a potential new couple with Chad. Aaron is the father of a baby, and Chanel and Johnny want to adopt. Felicity is a star baker. Mark is coming home from prison.

General Hospital: Molly Fears Ric’s Disappearance Has Taken a Dark Turn; Dante listens as Molly voices her fears, while Cody finds something alarming, and Ronnie cements her place at the Quartermaine house. Ronnie declares the Quartermaine house is hers and welcomes Gio, while Molly confides in Dante that she’s worried about her dad, and Cody makes a shocking discovery. Key Takeaways: Britt confronts Lucas about Brad’s disappearance. Lulu draws a hard line with Valentin. Tracy gets the reassurance she’s been waiting for. Ronnie stakes her claim on the Quartermaine mansion, welcoming Gio. Molly voices growing fears about Ric’s disappearance to Dante as Cody uncovers something shocking in Alexis’s basement. Cody’s Shocking Discovery, Tracy Lawyers Up, and Molly Turns to Dante; Secrets, discoveries, and emotional confessions shake Port Charles! Tracy questions a will, Molly opens up, and Cody stumbles upon something startling. Cody makes a shocking discovery, Tracy seeks legal advice, and Molly opens up to Dante. Key Takeaways: Tracy seeks legal advice after learning that Ronnie inherited the Quartermaine mansion. Molly opens up to Dante about finding her father. Cody makes a shocking discovery with Outback by his side. Gio forms an unexpected new connection in Port Charles. Brennan demands answers — but from whom?

The Young & the Restless: Noah’s Surgery Forces Sharon and Nick to Relive Cassie’s Death; Sharon and Nick faced their worst fear after Noah’s crash, confronting the ghosts of Cassie’s death and the fragility of family. Sharon and Nick faced a devastating reality when doctors revealed that their son Noah was undergoing emergency surgery after a serious car accident. The moment forced them to confront the painful echoes of their past loss — and left their family praying that history won’t repeat itself. Key Takeaways: Sharon and Nick feared Noah may have suffered brain damage after his crash. The storyline drew emotional parallels to the loss of their daughter, Cassie. Faith, Christian, and Allie’s absence underscored how isolated Sharon and Nick felt in the hospital. 

The Bold & the Beautiful: Hope’s In a Fashion Funk, Could Deke Help? Hope is still in a fashion funk. Meanwhile, Deke is sneaking his portfolio around Forrester Creations. Hope struggled to come up with three key pieces for Hope for the Future. Meanwhile, Deke snuck around with his portfolio at Forrester Creations. Could he be the one who helps revive her collection? Key Takeaways: Deke just graduated from fashion school and wants to work as a designer for Forrester Creations. Hope just got HFTF back, but she’s struggling with coming up with a concept. She lost Zende and Thomas, who are focusing on other endeavors. Deke could be the perfect person to revive her line since he knows her best.

Beyond the Gates: Cousin Cons Hayley & Randy — Hustling From Day One; Hayley and Randy are playing the long con game. The goods were finally delivered on Hayley, and it was pretty glorious. Cousins Hayley and Randy discussed their long con. And, yes, they’re here to steal from the rich to give to, well, themselves. Key Takeaways: Hayley and Randy’s long con is finally discussed — they’ve been scheming together for years. Every part of Hayley’s life with Bill, from the Naomi friendship to the “pregnancy,” was part of the plan. Hayley’s next move? A deadly one involving Bill’s life insurance policy. Dani may be the wild card who ruins everything.

October 16

Days of Our Lives: Is Cat Setting a Trap for EJ? Could they both end up playing themselves? Cat and EJ chatted about books. There was an awful lot of subtext, though. We know that Cat is actually working with Rafe to expose EJ’s wicked, wicked ways. And we know that EJ suspects something is up with Cat, he’s just not sure what. But what if they both don’t realize what’s really going on? Key Takeaways: Cat and EJ have great chemistry. Cat and EJ have both just been dumped. Cat has no problem with honey-trapping — and then falling in love for real.

General Hospital: Jason Tells All, Ric Tells Lies; One truth is out, while another is kept hidden. Well, Josslyn's secret has come to light, and Ric’s is getting buried deeper and deeper. Key Takeaways: Jason told Carly that Josslyn is a WEB agent. Ric made up a bogus story to Molly to cover for Kristina, Ava, and Alexis. Molly and Cody don’t buy Ric’s story. Jason Comes Clean, Charlotte Receives a Warning; Also, Anna comes to a startling realization. Felicia confides in Elizabeth. And Cody gets a pleasant surprise. Jason makes a confession while Charlotte receives a warning. Key Takeaways: Jason drops a shocking confession that pushes Carly to her limits. Charlotte receives a mysterious warning—possibly from Valentin. Anna makes a startling realization that could shake up Drew’s shooting case. Does Jason’s Confession Blow Everything Wide Open? Anna shares her unease with Dante, while Lulu cautions Charlotte about the risks of seeing Valentin, and Valentin makes demands of Jack. Felicia updates Elizabeth about Nathan’s plans, while Anna voices her concerns to Dante, and Valentin lays out new conditions for Jack. Key Takeaways: Britt’s unexpected reunion moment sets the tone for surprises ahead.  Molly’s questions to Ric hint at secrets better left unsaid (for now). Felicia’s update to Liz signals a custody showdown on the horizon. Anna’s bad feeling may link Britt’s return to Nathan’s. Lulu warns Charlotte. Jason’s blunt revelation to Carly sets up a potential bombshell — and Port Charles isn’t ready for that fallout.

The Young & the Restless: Detective Burrow’s Bombshell Turns Noah’s Tragedy Into a Crime Scene; Grief turns to fury as Nick and Sharon learn Noah’s crash may have been no accident — and the hunt for answers begins. The Newman family faced the unbearable as Noah’s surgery revealed swelling on his brain. But the grief-stricken atmosphere in Los Angeles took a darker turn when a detective arrived with a claim that shattered Nick and Sharon’s fragile sense of hope — Noah’s accident may not have been an accident at all. Key Takeaways: Noah’s brain swelling leaves his prognosis uncertain. Sharon is haunted by parallels to Cassie’s death. Detective Burrow suggests foul play in Noah’s accident. The Newman family braces for a fight that may extend far beyond the hospital.

The Bold & the Beautiful: Sheila’s Silent Threat to Taylor Speaks Volumes; Sheila tells Taylor that nothing will come between her and Deacon. Sheila watched Taylor and Deacon embrace. It didn’t take her long to figure out what’s going on between them. Key Takeaways: Deacon has been confiding in Taylor about his marriage to Sheila. Sheila overheard them and watched as they hugged. She questioned Taylor about Deacon’s therapy sessions. Sheila thinks she still has a chance with Deacon, who wants nothing to do with her. She issued Taylor a stark warning.

Beyond the Gates: Naomi and Jacob Face Their Toughest Test Yet; Naomi and Jacob are at a crossroads with their future. Naomi and Jacob have differing views on their future, which could impact their marriage. Key Takeaways: Jacob and Naomi come to terms with where they see their lives. Hayley’s treat for Bill ends up with the wrong person. Chelsea fears that her mother’s been robbed. Martin receives an intriguing proposition.

October 17

Days of Our Lives: Tate, Holly, Brady, and Johnny Unite Against Sophia; Steve and Kayla celebrate a break in the drama. All set out to make Sophia pay for her lies as Johnny, Brady, Holly, and Tate go after the only person in Salem who has ever lied. Key Takeaways: Sophia pays the piper. Kayla and Steve remember why they fell in love. Stephanie and Alex come up with Plan B.

General Hospital: Willow Gets Payback On Michael; The Michael vs. Willow battle just got messier! After being set up by her ex-husband, Willow may have managed to get payback on him. Key Takeaways: Michael admits he framed Willow for Drew’s shooting. Willow asks Drew to tell the police he remembers Michael being his shooter. Courtroom chaos is on the way for Willow and Nina. Willow Makes a Desperate Move; Carly warned Josslyn not to make promises she can’t keep, while Anna told Jack they need to work together, and Dante asked Nathan if Nina would take the fall for Willow. Anna calls on Jack to work with her while Marco demands clarity from ADA Turner, and Carly goes on a fishing expedition with Josslyn. Key Takeaways: Carly begins interrogating Josslyn. Anna proposes an alliance with Jack. Dante asks for Nathan’s opinion. Marco zeroes in on the terms of a potential deal for Nina. Willow plays offense, pushing for a blame-shifting strategy. Britt reverses course with Jason. 

The Young & the Restless: Nick and Sharon’s Fear Turns to Suspicion as Burrows’ Story Falls Apart; Nick and Sharon began to suspect foul play when Detective Burrows’ story didn’t add up — and one ignored phone call deepened the mystery around Noah’s crash. Nick and Sharon’s quiet vigil at Noah’s hospital bedside turned into something far darker. When a so-called detective named Burrows arrived with unsettling questions and little proof of who he was, the couple’s grief quickly transformed into suspicion. His cryptic comments and evasive behavior planted a chilling thought: someone may have wanted their son off the road. Key Takeaways: Nick and Sharon’s conversation with Detective Burrows raised doubts about his identity and intentions. Noah’s accident appeared less like a tragedy and more like a deliberate act. Sienna’s evasive reaction to Nick’s call hinted at a deeper connection to Noah’s crash. Sharon’s emotional bedside moment underscored what’s at stake for their family as new secrets emerge.

The Bold & the Beautiful: Deke Meets Electra as Finn Confronts Li. Deke introduces himself to Electra as Will struggles to understand why Luna targeted him. Plus, Finn confronts Li over her lies. Key Takeaways: Deke meets Electra, marking a new connection that could change everything for both. Will continues to wrestle with Luna’s betrayal and the fallout from her actions. Finn finally confronts Li about her deception, demanding answers about her decision to hide Luna’s survival.

Beyond the Gates: Nicole and Ted Grieve Their Lost Love; It’s the end of the road for Ted and Nicole. Ted and Nicole are coming to terms with the end of their marriage. Plus, Eva and Tomas realize they’ve been played, and Kat plans an unforgettable evening, while one family attends a special event. Key Takeaways: A family attends a special event. Nicole and Ted grieve over the loss of their marriage. Eva and Tomas realize they’ve been played. Kat is planning an unforgettable night.





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