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GH Short Recap Thursday, July 2, 2026

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Cody, Molly, and Tracy try to lift James spirits since he is sad because Nathan left Port Charles. Cody, Molly, and Tracy distract James by having him toast marshmallows to make smores because he is the only one who can toast the perfect marshmallow.

Cassius returns to Wyndemere to rescue his mother Lisel and Josslynn. Cassius shoots Cullum’s henchman before the man can kill Carly. Carly gets Josdlynn out of the secret room and Josslynn goes to help Cassius stop Cullum . Josslynn gets to the docks, Cullum shoots Josslynn who falls to the floor and Cullum tells Cassius that Britt never had Huntington’s disease…that was just leverage to get Britt to finish Fasion’s final project.

Cassius shoots Cullum. Cullum falls to the ground.

Sonny is at Ava’s art gallery trying to persuade Sidwell to take him as a hostage instead of Justine. Sonny tells Sidwell that Cullum killed Marco because Lucas persuaded him to turn on his own father. Sidwell is so startled by the news that he lowers the gun he has pointed at Justine and she takes the opportunity to run to the other side of the room where Sonny is standing. Sonny grabs the gun from Sidwell and Justine persuades Sonny not to kill Siddell. Siddell is taken to jail by the police and an ambulance is called for an injured Ethan. Felicia persuades Anna’s doctor to let Anna go home since Anna was right about Nathan being an imposter. A WSB helicopter arrives to help everyone.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, July 1, 2026

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Sonny persuaded Gio to move back into the Quartermaine Mansion until Sidwell is caught by telling Gio that his son Morgan was the same age as he is now when he died and he couldn’t handle that kind of pain again.

Carly gets caught by Cullum and he asks his henchman to take care of her but she won’t go down without a fight. Danny and Charlotte create a diversion to buy Carly time to find Josslyn but Charlotte and Danny don’t know that she has already been caught by Cullum.

Lisel and Josslynn figure out which wire to cut to open the door to the room where they are being held.

Cody stops Cassius from taking James with him. Cassius pretends to be Nathan one more time for James sake and tells James that he loves him very much but he made a mistake and has to leave.

Siddell is holding Justine, Nathan, and Ava hostage. Nathan steps in front of Ava when Siddell fires a shot at her. Nathan and Ava run and barricade themselves in a storage room at the gallery. Siddell uses Justine’s phone to tell Sonny to come to Ava’s gallery alone if he wants Justine to stay alive.

Nina goes to Turning Woods and finds Jack who isn’t breathing…she takes the mask that Cullum put on him off and gives him CPR and gets Jack breathing again. Jack tells Nina the mask was full of carbon monoxide and tells her how to turn off the gas. Nina decides to get Jack another room at Turning Woods under an assumed name to hide him from Cullum.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, June 30, 2026

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Tracy and Sonny want Gio to move back to the Quartermaine Mansion to keep him safe from Sidwell but Gio doesn’t want to leave his grandpa Sonny.

Siddell blows Cassius cover to Joe Fitzpatrick. Cassius tells Detective Fitzpatrick that he will kill Ezra Boyle if he doesn’t put down his gun. Cassius grabs Joe and puts him in a sleeper hold until Joe falls in the floor unconscious. Cassius tells Ezra that he is going to leave town and nobody will ever see him again. Cassius tells Ezra to call an ambulance for Joe because he can’t do it.

Ross Cullum goes to Turning Woods to kill Jack by putting an oxygen mask on him that is full of carbon monoxide gas. Jack tries to keep Cullum from putting the mask on him but Jack isn’t strong enough to keep Cullum from putting the mask full of poison gas on him.

Charlotte gives Carly a map on how to get in and out of Wyndemere without being seen to go look for Josslynn. Carly tells Charlotte and Danny not to go with her because it is too dangerous but they follow Carly without her knowledge because they want Carly to be ‘safe.

Cassius goes to get James at the Metro Court pool and Cody is finally able to hear Felicia’s message telling him to keep Nathan away from James because she and Mac have reason to belive he isn’t Nathan.

Sidwell arrives at Ava’s gallery just as Justine is starting to question Ava about his whereabouts. Ethan is also at the gallery because Sonny assigned him to be Ava’s bodyguard.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, July 3, 2026

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The entire episode us about Jack, Diane, and Patty.

Kyle gives Doctor Markum’s dogs a lot of meat to distract them and throws a rock through a window so he can get in the house. Diane is thrilled to see him and tells him to hide when Doctor Markham comes home.

Diane gives the evil Doctor some canapés that she laced with a double dose of sleeping pills. Once the pills work and the doctor is asleep, Kyle takes Markum’s key ring and starts putting keys in the lock to see which key will open the door.

Jack tells Patty that he won’t sleep with her because Kyle is at Markum’s house and he and Diane will soon be home . Patty doesn’t believe Jack, so she calls Markum. Diane answers Markum’s phone. Jack throws Patty out of the house. Kyle and Diane call Jack once they are in Kyle’s car to tell him they are on their way home. Diane tells Kyle that she and Jack have a lot of things to work through to fix their marriage but she will move back home with Jack.

Patty comes back into the Abbott living room and injects Jack with a drug to make him sleep then she wraps him in a sheet and starts dragging him to the kitchen.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, July 2, 2026

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The Newman family waits anxiously to find out if Nikki will be able to see since the doctor was able to successfully remove the mass pressing on her optic nerve. Victor and Noah both tell Nick to concentrate on his meetings and helping Nikki recover from her surgery.

Stephanie tries to persuade Nate to come back to work at the hospital but he says he is happy working at Winters Inc. Matt tells Cane that wants him to spy on him to find out his next move. Cane still doesn’t trust Matt and doesn’t belive him when Matt is actually telling him the truth about Victor’s plan.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, July 1, 2026

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Cane persuaded Lily to offer Billy a job as head of Research and Development at Chancellor Industries. Billy is flattered by the offer. Billy and Sally tell Cane they will think about the offer and get back to him.

Jack tells Kyle that he couldn’t get to Diane because a pack of ferocious Dobermans were after him, so Jack and Kyle work on a new plan to save Diane. Kyle will go to Markum’s house to look for his mother.

Matt tells Cane that Victor wants him to spy on him and tell him what his next move is but Cane doesn’t believe him even though Matt I’d telling him the truth.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, June 30, 2026

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Jill once again tells Billy that she does believe in him that is why she invested in Abbott Communications but Billy thinks that the investment was a consolation prize because she didn’t let him run Chancellor industries. Billy also thinks that Cane has always been her favorite son even though he isn’t really her son. Jill tells Billy that isn’t true and he should stop competing with Cane. Jill is determined to mend this rift with Billy even if it takes all night but Billy worried that if they talk honestly it might be harmful to Jill’s heart condition.

Kyle tells Traci that Dr. Markum canceled their meeting and dared him to go to his house with the police with a search warrant. Kyle and Traci both worry that they have not heard from Jack and they decide that if Jack hasn’t called in an hour they will both go to Msrkum’s house with the police.

Patty is frustrated with Dr. Markum and tells him that he better persuade Diane to move on with her life without Jack. Diane tells Dr. Markum that she has feelings for him and he agrees to let her cook dinner for him. Diane arrives at the Abbott house, pours herself a drink, and vows that Jack and Diane will never be together again because Jack is her man and he doesn’t belong to Diane.

Cane asks Lily if he can offer Billy a job at Chancellor Industries.

Jack tells Kyle he couldn’t get near Markum’s house because a pack of ferocious Dobermans chased him away . Jack returns home and figures out Patty’s cell phone code and sends a message to Markhum that she has an emergency and needs his help. When the doctor gets the message, he rushes out of the house.

Diane is upset that her plan to give doctor Markum a lot of sleeping pills and escape will have to wait until he returns.

Jack calls Kyle and tells him to be careful while he is at Markum’s house looking for Diane.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, June 26, 2026

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Stephanie is able to persuade Dr. Nottingham to do Nikki’s surgery, and Victor sends the Newman jet to go get the doctor.

Diane figures out that Dr. Markum was Patty’s doctor and that he and Patry are working together to hold her hostage. Diane starts to cry and pretends that she is devastated and hurt by the fact that Jack moved Patty into the house.

Diane asks Dr . Markum to give her a sleeping pill so she can sleep and he agrees to do so and goes outside to get his messages.

Diane can’t figure why Jack let Patty move into the house .

Kyle leaves a message for Dr. Markum on his phone and tells him he followed him to his house and saw his mom through the windows and if he doesn’t tell him what is going on he will call the police . Kyle and Jack hope that the message will get Dr. Markum away from his house so Jack can go rescue Diane. Dr. Markum returns Kyle’s call later and says that they need to talk.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, June 25, 2026

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Nikki’s condition gets worse and Victor tells Nick about Nikki’s condition. Victor asks Stephanie to help get in touch with the best surgeon in the country, Dr. Virginia Nottingham who is a friend of Stephanie, but Victoria hopes that the doctor can get there in time to save her mother’s eyesight.

Diane tries to persuade Dr. Markum to give her sleeping pills to help her sleep. Diane also tells the doctor that she has a recuring nightmare that Diane has moved in with Jack and replaced her in his life.

Patty overhears part of a conversation between Jack and Billy. Jack tells Billy he is planning to break into Dr. Markum’s house to look for Diane. Patty calls Dr. Markum to warn him Jack may soon be on the way to his house. Dr. Markum tells Patty that they can use this problem to their advantage. Dr Markum tells Diane that Patty has moved into Jack’s house.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, June 24, 2026

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Matt asks Phyllis out on a date because she is beautiful, smart, and the only person who understands him.

Nick tells Noah and Sharon that fighting hia addiction is harder than he thought it would be…he has to take it minute by minute. Nick sees his drug dealer out of Crimson Lights and tells him that the owner of the coffees shop doesn’t need him ruining her business.

Victoria and Nikki remind Claire not to tell Victor about her condition. Claire however thinks Victor needs to know about Nikki ‘s condition. Claire tells Victor that Nikki has a mass pressing on her optic nerve and she could go blind.

Nikki is talking to Victoria when she gets a very bad migraine; her vision goes blurry then she can’t see anything for a few seconds then her vision returns. Nikki tells Victoria that she needs to take her to the hospital right away.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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Kyle and Jack meet at the Park Café. Kyle tells Jack that he followed Markum to his private home. Kyle tells Jack that Markum’s home is located deep in the woods near Power’s Lake . Kyle tells Jack that the home is a huge compound full of security cameras. Jack tells Kyle that Patty wants him to divorce Diane and marry her. Kyle worries that Patty will kill Diane so she can marry Jack.

Kyle wants to break into Markum’s house to see if Diane is being held captive there. Jack worries that Kyle will be in danger if he breaks into the house alone.

Diane has her first session with Dr. Markum and she tells him that she doesn’t know if she will ever forgive Jack for sleeping with Patty. Dr. Markum tells Diane the fact that she can’t forgive Jack means it’s time to move on from Jack.

Victor goes to talk to Nikki about her headaches but Nikki tells him that her doctor says that her headaches are caused by stress. Victor and Nikki argue about Matt Clark. Nikki tells Victor to leave her hotel room.

Nate confirms the diagnosis the doctor gave Nikki. Nate tells Nikki he will help her find the best surgeon to do her surgery.

Victoria tells Claire about Nikki’s diagnosis and, later when Victor sees Claire and Victoria at the Athletic Club dinning room, he senses they are not telling him something about Nikki’s health and he demands they tell him the truth about Nikki’s condition.

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Days Short Recap Monday, June 29, 2026

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Xander and Philip tried to figure out who paid off the Titan loan. They wondered if Gabi, Maggie, or one of the other businesses paid it off. Xander wondered if Philip was behind it. While they were talking, Xander got a call from one of his financial people and found out that the bank sold their loan to ARO Wealth Management. They didn’t know who that was. Xander told Philip to figure it out because he had to handle something. Lexie’s hand started to shake while she was cleaning up. When Abe walked in, she hid it. He told her about Chanel’s cancer and chemo. Lexie empathized with Chanel. Abe talked to her about Paulina not shutting down her resurrection. He told her that he should be with Chanel. Lexie agreed with him and told him she loved him for wanting to support Chanel. Later on, Lexie went to see Dr. Rolf. He gave her another dose. Lexie said that her symptoms were back and worse than before. She said she didn’t care what it took because she wasn’t letting go of her life after she got it back.

Gwen went to the DiMera mansion and found Kristen upset over EJ visiting Rachel. Kristen told a confused Gwen that EJ could hurt her through Rachel. Gwen told Kristen that she was taking the hospital from EJ. Paulina and Johnny were there for Chanel as she started chemo. When Johnny left to get her something to drink, Chanel told Paulina that everyone was making her feel like a sad version of herself. She asked Paulina what was going on with her and Lexie. Paulina said the situation was a mess, but she would be fine. Abe showed up with some tea for Chanel. He let them know that he was thinking about both of them. Paulina left to find Johnny. Abe apologized to Chanel for everything happening at once. EJ ran into Johnny at the hospital and wanted to talk to him about the coriseal. He said the issue with the coriseal wasn’t his fault. EJ said he told the head of pharmaceuticals to handle the situation. He said what happened after that wasn’t his fault. Johnny was upset when he realized they were talking about arsenic and Holly being at the hospital. He asked EJ if Holly being sick was his fault. EJ said it wasn’t his fault, but if it was left untreated, Holly could die. He told Johnny he would do everything he could to save Holly. He said he needed Johnny to lie to Sarah and everyone else to get them to leave DiMera alone until he figured out what to do. Johnny walked away from him. The dose Dr. Rolf gave Lexie didn’t work. He realized nothing was working for Lexie. EJ went to see Dr. Rolf and found out what was going on. He told Dr. Rolf to fix if. Dr. Rolf said there was nothing he could do. He told EJ that Lexie had months to live.

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Days Short Recap Tuesday, June 30, 2026

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Arianna and Tate were in Holly’s room and talked about what happened at the cabin. They realized that she was only drinking tap water. No one brought water with them. Brady brought Sarah dinner and coffee, but Sarah didn’t want to take a break until she could figure out what happened to Holly. It was going to be hard for Sarah to help her because she didn’t know what was wrong with Holly. Brady tried to figure things out the way his father would. They were struggling to figure out what happened until Tate arrived and told them about his theory about the water. Brady wanted to follow the lead so he headed to the cabin to get a water sample. Julie arrived at the hospital to visit Holly. She assured Holly that they would find out what happened to her. Tate arrived an told them about the poison water theory. He thought the well water could be contaminated. Julie was shocked by that theory. She said that she had the water tested every season, and the water came out perfectly. Sarah walked in the room, and Julie said she was going to get the results from the last test. Brady went to the cabin and filled a vial with water. Someone watched Brady from the window. Later Brady went back to the hospital to give Sarah the sample. They hoped that they got the results in time.

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Days Short Recap Friday, June 26, 2026

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Brady and Kristen went to Bayview to visit with Rachel. Kristen was shocked when Rachel told her that EJ visited her at Bayview. She let them know that EJ forgave her for shooting him, and he told her what happened to Johnny. Kristen and Brady talked to her about what happened to Sophia. Rachel was concerned that she wouldn’t be cured just like Sophia. They assured her that she would be okay. Xander comforted Sarah when she broke down about Holly’s condition. He promised her that Holly would be okay. Xander explained that the Coriseal files from 2024 were missing, but he was determined to find them. He assured her that they would get EJ if he’s responsible for the drug getting out. Sarah warned him to be careful because their daughter needed him. EJ arrived and mentioned Xander’s affair with Kristen. Sarah made a face and walked away. Xander threatened EJ. Philip and Alex talked about Gabi giving the company money. They didn’t think it would be good for EJ to find out that Gabi was using DiMera money to save Titan. Alex talked about how they had enough problems with the plagiarism lawsuit, and EJ wanting revenge. Philip wanted Gabi’s money so they could pay off the loan. He thought they could lose the mansion if they didn’t get the money.

Belle told Stephanie that Owen wasn’t fit to stand trial. Owen was going to a hospital for a long time. Stephanie thought Owen could escape. Belle let her know there was a restraining order against him. After Belle left, Stephanie read news about Owen. She thought he was a monster, and she was done being a victim. Sarah spotted EJ at the nurses’ station. She yelled at him. They threatened each other. He reminded her that he was her boss and warned her not to cross him. Sarah warned him not to cross her either.

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BTG Short Recap Friday, June 26, 2026

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Deanna told Kat that she would rather give her organs to science than give them to Joey. She said she wasn’t afraid of Joey because if he did anything to her it would hurt her mother. Kat suggested that Deanna forgive rather than lose time with her mother. Later on, Deanna went to Uptown and saw Vanessa and Joey planning to go away with each other. She talked to Doug about Vanessa and Joey. Doug was surprised that she hadn’t found a way to ruin Vanessa and Joey’s relationship. He told her to stop pushing her mother away. Doug to Deanna to outsmart Doug instead of fighting with him. Deanna took Doug’s advice and tried to play nice with Vanessa and Joey. She told Vanessa that she wanted her to be happy.

Hayley told Bill that he would have had sex with Dani if she hadn’t walked in. Bill tried to calm her down but it didn’t do any good. She ended up telling him to send the employees home so she could have her way with him. Hayley slipped the drug in his drink. She tried to talk him into skydiving so she could try and kill him. Leslie told Eva that she changed and was going to move in with her. Izaiah didn’t think Leslie should move in with her. Kial let Nicole know that he was talking Kat on as a patient.

 

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Days Short Recap Thursday, June 25, 2026

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Liam kissed Arianna passionately. Gabi and Aaron saw them kissing each other. She demanded to know why Liam was back in Salem and kissing her daughter. Arianna thought it was a strange thing to say. She put two and two together and realized that her mother was the reason why Liam left town. Arianna demanded to know what her mother did to chase Liam away. Liam didn’t say anything so Gabi finally admitted that she paid him to leave town. Arianna yelled at her mother for what she did until she heard about Holly being in the hospital. She wanted Gabi to get out of her face. Arianna went to the hospital with Aaron. Gabi yelled at Liam for being with Arianna. EJ talked to Rita about Kristen trying to murder Johnny. Rita was shocked by what she did. She started crying at the idea of something happening to Johnny. Rita was willing to do whatever EJ had planned for Kristen. EJ had a plan for Kristen and wanted to execute when the time was right. Rita let him know that Johnny was digging around their batch of Coriseal from two years ago and asking why the files were missing. EJ wondered why Johnny was asking questions. He thought they got rid of the problem and would do it again. Xander went through the files at DiMera Pharmaceuticals when Kristen showed up. Kristen was ready to make love in the office, but he was interested in finding out about DiMera Enterprises. He wanted to destroy EJ. Kristen was excited about the idea. She agreed to help Xander if he would protect her from EJ. Before she could explain why she needed protection, Xander rushed off.

Sarah talked to Brady and Tate when she got Holly’s bloodwork. She noticed that Holly had Coriseal in her system. Sarah went to Holly’s room and asked her if she took narcotics. Holly denied taking any narcotics. Sarah met with Brady and Tate to ask them some questions. Tate was upset that Sarah implied that Holly mixed drugs. Sarah didn’t believe that Holly did it either. Tate checked on Holly. Sarah went to talk to Holly’s doctor. Steve called Brady and told him that Liam’s money came from Gabi. Liam was eliminated as the dealer so EJ was the prime suspect.

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BTG Short Recap Thursday, June 25, 2026

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Naomi didn’t believe Dani when she said there was nothing left between her and Bill other than the love of their children. Dani said Andre was the only man in her heart. Naomi said she caught him fantasizing about her. Ashley wanted Naomi to meet her at Orphey Gene. Hayley asked Bill why his appetite for food and her have disappeared since the tornado. Bill said he was dealing with the emotional fallout since Martin and Kat were almost killed. Hayley said she was glad nothing happened to Andre because Dani would have played the widow card to be back in his arms. Bill told her about a fantasy he had. Hayley said she would meet him at the office. Dani went to Bill’s office to confront him about what Naomi told her. She told him that she wasn’t going to lose her marriage because he was sloppy. Dani said she was going to let him blow up her life again. Randy met with Hayley. She told him that she had to have sex with Bill when she wanted to kill him. Randy told her that Bill wanted to be with Dani.

Things became intense between Dani and Bill. While they were arguing, Hayley walked in on Bill holding Dani’s arm. He stopped her from trying to hit him. Dani told her that nothing was going on. She noticed the way Hayley was dressed and thought that he was recycling what they already did. At the hospital, Kat told Chelsea that Eva would never be her sister. Chelsea wanted to name a bag after Kat based on what she did, but Kat wasn’t interested. Kat wanted the proceeds to go to real heroes. While they were talking, Kat said she wasn’t ready to get married. Tomas asked Ted for Kat’s hand in marriage. Ted gave Tomas his blessing. Naomi met with Ashley. She asked Naomi if Derek would forgive her for moving on with the man responsible for his death. Naomi said Grayson wasn’t responsible for Derek’s death. She told Ashley that she and Derek wouldn’t judge her. Grayson showed up to see Ashley. She told him that she wanted to forgive him. They got back together, but they couldn’t lie to each other. Anita and Vernon went to her appointment. Dr. Bauer told them that Anita’s scans were clear. He said she could move on with the lumpectomy.

 

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GH Short Recap Friday, June 19, 2026

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Curtis and Portia decide to be civil with each other and not argue in front of Trina and the baby on the way.

Trina has a long talk with Ava and tells her she has decided to distance herself from her parents and focus on her own life. Trina later goes to her parents to let them know what she has decided to do.

Dante and Lulu decide to go into hiding with Rocco once Brick provides an exact location in the Virgin islands. Dante and Lulu also decide to have Britt arrested for kidnapping Rocco.

Rocco calls Charlotte and Danny and asks them to go to Nathan to see if he can get Britt her medication because Britt’s condition is getting worse. Charlotte and Danny go to Nathan and tell him about Britt and they also give Nathan Britt and Rocco’s location.

Carly tells Brenan that Valentin went to Geneva to talk to Z. Cullum went to Carly’s house with a search warrant looking for Valentin. Brenan advises Carly to take a vacation until Cullum is caught because, if she doesn’t leave Port Charles, Cullum could take her just like he took Jason.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, June 18, 2026

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Brick finds out that Britt and Rocco are in the Virgin Islands. Sonny tells Ric that he has people looking for Sidwell so he can kill him.

Detective Fitzpatrick asks Lucas what saline is used for because he found an injection with saline residue on it. Lucas tells Detective Fitzpatrick that saline is used to rehydrate and injecting yourself with it would not do anything.

Sidwell makes Ezra believe that Jacinda texted him wanting to meet for a date. Sidwell tells Ezra he needs his help getting revenge on Laura, Lucas, and Sonny.

Rocco calls Charlotte using a burner phone and tells her Britt is sick and he needs her help to help Britt.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, June 19, 2026

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Matt starts to try and become Cane’s friend. Phyllis vouches for Matt with Cane and tells him he is harmless even though he is friends with Adam. Phyllis later tells Matt to be careful because if he doesn’t do what Victor wants, Victor will consider him an enemy.

Victoria tells Claire about Nikki’s migraines and her blurry vision. Victoria tells Claire that she is scared to face the world without Nikki in it.

Claire and Sienna think that Audra is flirting with both Holden and Noah but Audra assures Claire and Sienna that she isn’t after Holden or Noah .

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BTG Short Recap Wednesday, June 24, 2026

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Kat was on the mend and wanted to see Eva. Ted left them alone to talk. Kat and Eva were honest with each other. Eva admitted that she gaslit Kat at times. Kat told her about the dream she had after the surgery. Eva thought that was a nightmare for her. Kat felt like the dream gave her insight into what her life was like when she came to town. She wasn’t ready to admit that they were sisters. Eva told her that she would like to believe that she would have helped her if the roles were reversed. Kat started crying and grabbed Eva’s hand. Later, Eva told Ted that she and Kat understood each other better now. Eva didn’t want Ted to focus on her so much. She said that Kat felt rejected. Eva told him to focus on Kat this time. Kat went back to her room. Leslie went to her room so Kat wanted her removed. Leslie refused to leave until she said what was on her mind. She thanked her for saving her daughter’s life. Leslie promised to refrain from calling her names. Kat warned her that she planned to collect the debt she owed her at some point.

Naomi had questions for Bill after she caught him thinking about Dani. He managed not to tell her that he was thinking about what happened in the elevator with Dani. They talked about Madison’s trial. He said he was playing golf with the presiding judge. Naomi warned him not to blackmail or threaten the judge. Tomas met with Chelsea and talked to her about proposing to Kat. She didn’t think it was a good idea to propose right now. Chelsea thought it was because he thought he almost lost her. Andre ran into Bill and Tomas at the gym. He warned Bill that Dani was his responsibility now. Tomas admitted that he was going to propose to Kat. He asked for advice.

 

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BTG Short Recap Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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The doctor let Ted and Nicole know that the staff was doing everything they could for Kat. While they were by her bedside, Kat had an out of body experience. She relived an alternate version of the past. In Kat’s dream, Nicole was furious when Ted told her Leslie was pregnant with his baby. Dani was still married to Bill. Kat wanted to know where she was. A pregnant Leslie showed up and told Shanice that Ted always wanted a girl. Kat found out that Nicole was pregnant with her and didn’t want the baby. Nicole went to Anita and cried about not wanting to tell Ted that she was pregnant since he chose to be with Leslie. Time went by and Nicole was raising Kat alone. Ted and Leslie were together raising Eva. Later on, Kat lost Platinum Deb to Eva. Nicole has become a disappointment to Anita.

In reality, everyone was waiting to find out about Kat. Tomas told Anita and Vernon that he couldn’t wait for his parents to meet Kat. Ted went back and forth between Eva and Kat. Eva was shocked to find out that Kat was unconscious. Martin felt bad about the way he treated Kat before the operation. In Kat’s fantasy, ChelseaKat was CheEva. Chelsea and Eva were working together. Tomas was dating Eva. People were insulting Kat. Eva said they would be better off if Kat was never born. Kat went to Ted and told him she knew how it felt to be Eva. She told Ted that she didn’t like or trust Eva, but she was okay with him loving them both. Kat said sharing him was better than losing him. Ted hugged her. Kat ended up waking up.

 

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BTG Short Recap Monday, June 22, 2026

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Everyone was worried about Eva and Kat’s surgeries. Shanice was being nice to Leslie so that made her more worried that her daughter was dying. She told Leslie that she would care about everyone. Once the crisis was over, things were going back to normal. Leslie told her that she’s a changed woman. After her conversation with Shanice, Leslie talked to Anita. Anita said she could join the family while they waited for news as long as she behaved. Leslie joined the others and vowed that it would be a new chapter for them. The doctor came out and said that the surgeries were successful. Kat and Eva were in recovery. Joey confided in Vanessa that he wanted to be there for Izaiah, but he knew he couldn’t. Vanessa called Deanna to let her know that she loved her no matter what happened. After her call, Vanessa checked in with Dani. Dani let her know that she and Bill agreed not to tell what happened in the elevator. Vanessa told her that the cheating scandal was avoided. They didn’t know that Andre was nearby and heard about someone cheating. Vanessa lied about someone cheating at the casino. She went to Izaiah to let him know that Joey sent his thoughts.

Nicole wanted to be by Kat’s side and told Ted that he could be with Eva with Leslie without feeling guilty. Eva slowly started to wake up. She was shocked to find out who saved her life. Kat’s recovery took a turn for the worst. She was on a ventilator. Kat would be on a ventilator until she could breathe on her own. Tomas was scared that she hadn’t woke up. Ted was sure there was nothing to worry about. Kat’s heartbeat elevated so the doctors rushed into her room. Her family was worried about her. Martin went to social media to announce that the money from the fundraiser would go towards helping the community recover from the tornado. He received a call and found out that he won the primary. He wasn’t happy because of what happened to Kat. Joey wanted Elon to tell Jacob to back off when it concerned connecting him to the Impaler. Darlene told Jacob she’s going to give Eva a chance so she won’t lose Izaiah again. Carlton ran into Naomi and talked about her rescheduling her appointment. She didn’t want anyone to hear their conversation.

 

 

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Days Short Recap Wednesday, June 24, 2026

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Gabi went to see Theo and apologized to him. Theo wasn’t interested in hearing her apology. When she asked when the estate would be ready, Theo was upset. While they were talking, Gabi told Theo that she gave her money to Titan. Theo was furious that she would give the money away that he stuck his neck out for her to get. He said she gave the money to the enemy because she felt bad about betraying her boyfriend. Gabi told him she was trying to be honest. She asked him about their friendship. Theo said they didn’t have a friendship and never did. He said he was done with her. Gabi tried to apologize again. She let him know that she was going to be on the Titan board. Gabi warned him that she doesn’t play nice.

Tate, Arianna, and Aaron tried to figure out what was going on with Holly. When Holly woke up, she said she didn’t want to go back to Salem. She tried to get up, but passed out. Arianna called for help. Sarah and Brady found Liam. She asked why he left Salem. Liam said it was better to leave after the DiMera debacle. Sarah asked how Gage’s mother died. She told him about Destiny and asked if he knew about the pills Clea took. Sarah said she might not have died from an overdose. Liam told them about her last day and what happened to her. While they were talking, Arianna called. Sarah sent an ambulance over there. Sarah and Brady met the teens at the hospital. Holly was in a hospital room. She told Sarah what happened. Sarah said she wasn’t upset. They talked about Holly’s symptoms. Sarah thought it was a stomach bug, but they would figure out what it was. Theo told Gabi that he didn’t want her kindness. He said she reminded him of his cheating ex Claire. Theo told her to stay away from him. After she left, he opened the gift she got for him. It was a journal with a note from her. Tate went to see Holly. While they were talking, she started convulsing. Tate screamed for help. Sarah rushed into and calmed her down. She promised to figure out what was going on with Holly.

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Days Short Recap Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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Sarah found out that she wasn’t responsible for Destiny’s death. She talked to Kayla about Destiny’s death. During their conversation, Sarah found out that there were deaths involving Coriseal when Destiny’s sister died. Kayla became suspicious when Sarah told her about DiMera Pharmaceuticals. Brady talked to Steve about Sarah’s case. Steve would use his ISA connections to investigate Liam, and the money he received. They went to Johnny’s place to talk to him about DiMera Pharmaceuticals. It turned out that EJ was in charge of the company when the drug was sold. They were afraid that a public health crisis if the drug was still out there. Johnny didn’t know anything about the drugs. Steve and Brady thought the DiMeras were selling drugs on the street under EJ’s orders. They wanted Johnny to get information out of EJ without him knowing about it. Lives depended on him helping so Johnny agreed to do it. Stephanie was happy that Alex patched the wall until he received a phone call from Joy. Joy worried Alex by telling him that Kelsey was in the hospital. Alex rushed to the hospital to find out that Kelsey had her shots. Joy explained that he hung up too fast before she could tell him what happened. She did mention that she had an issue with Kelsey’s insurance and owed a lot of money. Alex agreed to take care of the bills until Kelsey could add her to his insurance. He told her to call him if she needed anything.

Stephanie talked to Kayla about Alex running to Joy’s side when trouble started. Kayla checked out the problem and found out that Kelsey had a routine visit. Stephanie realized that Joy was manipulating Alex. Kayla thought it could have been a misunderstanding. She asked Stephanie about her therapy session, but she got defensive. Stephanie felt like her issues could be from childhood traumas. She didn’t blame her parents. Alex returned to the apartment. Stephanie was irritated that the issue was an insurance issue. She loved that he’s stepping up as a father, but she hates it at the same time. Stephanie hates that she couldn’t be there while he’s bonding with Joy and Kelsey. She wondered how it would work long-term, but Alex didn’t have any answers for her. Sarah went to Xander to talk about Destiny’s death and DiMera Pharmaceuticals. She wanted to know if he had any records left over for the company. He didn’t know anything. Xander felt it would be unethical to check it out. Sarah looked at him, and he agreed to help. He warned her that they couldn’t communicate the normal way, and she had to be careful of EJ. Xander thought it could get dangerous.

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