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For the week of November 2nd…

ALL MY CHILDREN

David makes a play for Liza on Monday, November 2. Liza warns Bailey off Damon. JR learns that his friend Trent lost his battle with cancer. Tad and Marissa refuse to let a self-destructive JR push them away on Tuesday, November 3. Marissa and JR reaffirm their love. Jake and Amanda fantasize about making love to each other. Amanda learns that she can undergo her first insemination attempt in a couple of weeks. David turns the spotlight onto Jesse when Angie confronts him about drugging Adam again on Wednesday, November 4. David and Angie strike a deal that puts Mrs. Hubbard in a powerful position. On Thursday, November 5, an upset Angie tells Jesse just what she thinks about the effect his actions have had on her life.

The Inside Story: How You Remind Me
Scott gets insight into Annie’s thought process. A wrecked Adam remembers shooting Stuart. Adam leaves for Stuart’s gravesite after ordering Erica, Zach and Ryan out of his mansion at gunpoint. Annie gets to a distraught Adam in the nick of time. Scott and Adam pour their hearts out to each other on Tuesday, November 3. Adam insists on doing the right thing. Scott and Annie suspect Adam was drugged after he suddenly suffers a cardiac episode. Adam remains determined to confess to murder despite Annie and Scott’s protest. Annie pulls out a stunner to ensure Adam’s silence on Wednesday, November 4. Ryan and Erica put together the pieces and realize that it was Adam who shot Stuart. Erica is sure that she can get through to Adam. Annie prepares for her wedding to Adam, confident that everything is going her way. An angry Scott finds Ryan pressing Adam for a confession. Later at Stuart’s grave, an emotional Adam explains why he has to keep the secret. Jesse fills Zach in on Ryan’s theory. On Friday, November 6, Adam finds himself stricken after Ryan invokes the memory of Stuart in the middle of [Adam's] marriage ceremony.

A Closer Look: Crazy For You
Kendall longs to be with Zach. A jealous Aidan takes action after seeing a new message from Zach to Kendall. Zach senses something is a little off after receiving a new message from “Kendall.” Aidan’s message board manipulations prove to be for nil when Zach suddenly arrives at the chapel on Wednesday, November 4. At Aidan’s insistence, Kendall pulls herself away from Zach just as the authorities arrive. Kendall and Aidan arrive at a rundown boardinghouse on Friday, November 6, where Devane works the situation to keep his former flame close. Aidan grows more obsessed with Kendall.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9, 2009

• Adam lands in purgatory. (Soap Opera Weekly)

• The chasm between Jesse and Angie widens. (Soap Opera Weekly)

• Ryan and Annie race to stay one-step ahead of the other. (Soap Opera Weekly)

• Amanda’s impatience with David leads her to take drastic measures. (Soap Opera Weeklu)

• Aidan is up to no good. (ABC Soaps In Depth)

GENERAL HOSPITAL

Olivia reaches out to a guilt-ridden Jax. Kristina has a new appreciation for her mother. On Monday, November 2, Ms. Davis agrees to help Sonny for a price. Sonny and Olivia’s feelings simmer up to the surface when she reaches out to him on Tuesday, November 3. Luke senses a disaster in the making when he picks up on the dynamic between Nikolas and Elizabeth. On Thursday, November 5, the mystery person continues to keep a close eye on Jason Morgan.

The Inside Story: In the End
Sonny and Jax clash over Carly, Michael and Morgan. Jax realizes Michael has taken off. Carly’s maternal instincts take over as she makes her way out of the car wreckage. Claudia finds Carly just as a painful contraction hits the expectant mother. On Tuesday, November 3, Carly delivers a baby girl with Claudia’s help. A self-loathing Michael happens upon the wreckage from Carly and Claudia’s accident. Claudia appears to be consumed by Carly’s little girl. Jason and Sam arrive on the scene moments after Michael takes drastic action to protect his family on Wednesday, November 4. An emotional Jax gets to Carly and baby Josslyn at the hospital. Carly confronts Jax about his deceptions after he implores her to tell the cops the truth about Michael. Jason and Sonny vow to protect Michael no matter what the cost. Jax and Sonny have an explosive confrontation. Carly blames Jax for the horrible turn of events and refuses to forgive him. Jason questions if he did the right thing after talking to Lucky on Friday, November 6.

A Closer Look: Runaway Train
Dominic, Lulu and Spinelli team up to find Carly. Spinelli unwittingly sets Johnny and Dominic on a collision course. Lulu falls through the floorboard at the Zacchara estate. Dominic refuses to leave Lulu’s side on Tuesday, November 3, risking drowning to death as the basement begins to fill with freezing cold water. Lulu remembers learning the truth about Dominic. Johnny gets a rescue team to the estate in the nick of time. At the hospital, Dominic lets a conflicted Lulu know that he intends to do his job to its completion. Johnny jumps to the wrong conclusion about Sonny after a chat with Maxie. On Thursday, November 5, Dominic agrees to help Johnny find out the truth. Olivia fears Dominic is taking advantage of Johnny and his grief.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9, 2009

• Jason is disturbed by Michael’s lack of conscience. (Soap Opera Digest)

• The Lucky, Elizabeth and Nikolas triangle erupts. (Soap Opera Digest)

• Kristina lies to protect an abusive Kiefer. (Soap Opera Weekly)

• Jax wants to pin Claudia’s murder on Sonny. (National Enquirer)

• Lulu is caught between a rock and a hard place. (ABC Soaps In Depth)

ONE LIFE TO LIVE

Rachel attempts to let Shaun down easy. Suspicious, Shaun suspects that she has feelings for Greg. Jessica stuns Natalie and Rex when she arrives in Napa, and explains that “Nash” told her to go there and not tell anyone. Rex is lured to Michigan after receiving a call from his Aunt Corrine. As he is leaving, Natalie promises that she will call the police, however it is evident that she has no intent to do so. After Rex leaves, someone begins watching Natalie and Jessica. In Llanview, John grows concerned when he discovers that someone is trying to keep Rex and Brody away from Natalie and Jessica on Tuesday, November 3. Back in Michigan, Aunt Corrine and Brody’s sister Nadine drug Rex and hold him hostage along with Brody. John arrives on the scene and starts snooping around for clues on Wednesday, November 4. Jessica and Natalie anxiously wait at the vineyard, thinking Jared will show up soon. As they sit on the edge of their seats, Natalie gets a text message from Jared asking her to sneak outside. On Friday, November 6, Jessica is confronted by Jared, who denies killing anyone. Scared for her life, Jessica tries to get away from her brother-in-law. In Michigan, John comes to Rex and Brody’s rescue. John and Brody interrogate Nadine and Corrine, who reveal that they were forced to do another’s bidding, even though they never saw the person who threatened them. As John and Brody rush to California, Corrine reminds Rex that she knows the identity of his father. Gigi is torn between Schuyler and Rex. Stacy taunts her sister with a sonogram of her baby, causing her to get plastered and ask Schuyler to take her home. On Friday, November 6, she puts the moves on him. The fur flies between Shaun, Rachel, and Greg. Chloe’s loved ones celebrate what would have been her first birthday. Viki and Marcie share a tender moment at the gravesite. Viki makes an alarming discovery.

The Inside Story: A Big, Fat Gay Wedding and an Election

Dorian prays that David will return before she “marries” Amelia. Andrew is set to perform the mass gay wedding ceremony. Realizing their her mother is love sick, Langston leaves David a voice mail message on Monday, November 2, telling him that Dorian still loves him. Meanwhile, Kyle backs out of his commitment to Nick at the last moment, confessing that he is still in love with Fish. In London, David and Destiny arrive just as Nora responds to Bo’s declaration of love. David receives Langston’s message, but finds that it is too late to do anything about it when he sees Dorian getting married on live television. Fish and Kyle ponder their next step. On Wednesday, November 4, he urges Bo and Nora to follow their hearts and not make the same mistake he and Dorian made. Conflicted, Nora tries to persuade Clint not to come to London. Later Clint catches a flight for the U.K. to surprise his wife. Back in Llanview, Kim decides to go after Clint rather than Bo, following a talk with Stacy. By Thursday, November 5, Nora has made up her mind to return home and tell her husband that she is leaving him for his brother. Election Day arrives in Llanview on Tuesday, November 3, as the town votes to decide if Viki or Dorian will become the next mayor. Langston is irritated by Markko’s refusal to tell her who he voted for. By week’s end, the race remains too close to call.

A Closer Look: Jail Break

While on the plane to the Warwick School just outside London, Téa confesses to Elijah that Todd, and not Ross, is Danielle’s biological on Monday, November 2. She then admits that she still cares deeply for Todd, despite all hell he has put her through. As their talk, Ross arrives at the boarding school to visit “his” daughter, only to be caught by the Headmistress and dragged away by security guards before he can see her. Todd admits to Blair that he has hired a P.I. to uncover whatever it is Téa is hiding. Blair, meanwhile, urges Todd to move on with his life, however he remains determined to figure out why Téa went to London. On Wednesday, November 4, Danielle gives her mother the cold shoulder when she surprises her with a visit. Later, Destiny arrives at Matthew’s door just as he and Danielle are about to put their escape plan in motion. And on Thursday, November 5, Destiny and Matthew share an emotional farewell as he and Danielle prepare to bust out.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9, 2009

• Pure evil makes its presence known. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Rex is shocked to learn the name of his father. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Jared insists he is an innocent man. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Gigi opens up to Schuyler. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Jared is in grave danger. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Matthew and Danielle go missing. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Blair and Ross form a pact. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Roxy is cornered by Rex. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Charlie’s past catches up with him. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Matthew outsmarts Bo and Nora. (Soap Opera Digest)
• Elijah thinks Téa should tell Ross the truth. (Soap Opera Digest)

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