NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The original episode of "General Hospital" that was scheduled to air Tuesday, June 13 has been preempted because of ABC News coverage of former President Donald Trump's appearance in federal court in Miami.
The episode will be presented on Wednesday at its normal time.
On Tuesday, an encore episode will air during the show's timeslot.
With more than 15,000 episodes and counting, "General Hospital" is the longest-running daytime drama in American TV history.
Recently, the cast of the ABC soap opera came together to celebrate the show's 60th anniversary. "General Hospital," which takes place in the fictional town of Port Charles, originally premiered on April 1, 1963.
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) -- The original episode of "General Hospital" that was scheduled to air Thursday, August 3 was preempted because of ABC News coverage of the indictment of former President Donald Trump on charges that he worked to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
As usual, ABC didn't announce if General Hospital had been renewed for another year but we know the show wasn't cancelled either. The network just kept the series on the air for this, its 60th anniversary season.
Here's what fans can expect to see during the week of January 2-6, 2023 on the daytime drama series. Note: Due to ABC's coverage of the “Cheez-It Citrus Bowl” on Monday, January 2, 2023, “General Hospital” did not air and was therefore preempted.
Starting Monday, September 10th, General Hospital is being moved up an hour, to the 2pm timeslot. In most markets, Katie Couric's new syndicated daytime talk show will take over the 3pm timeslot.
General Hospital's Lulu Is Back… But Who's Playing Her? In the July 28 episode of General Hospital, while Valentin and Laura were in Russia searching for Nikolas, whom they really should have had chipped years ago, Dante took Charlotte to visit — that's right — a comatose Lulu.
Yes, Lulu is back in Port Charles. As I said it's been a long time since Lulu has been mentioned, so this really feels like we are getting closer to Lulu waking up, which Charlotte pleaded with her mom to do.
Soap Opera Digest has confirmed that Kimberly McCullough (Robin, "General Hospital") will return this fall. "GH" Executive Producer Frank Valentini said that the actress has inked a contract. "Robin is such an important part of the history.
They approach them, and Trina is handed the results by a nurse. She says, “It's now or never.” Trina opens them and says they reveal Curtis is her biological father.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The original episode of "General Hospital" that was scheduled to air Thursday, August 3 was preempted because of ABC News coverage of the indictment of former President Donald Trump on charges that he worked to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
The longest running soap opera (TV and radio) is Procter & Gamble Productions' 'Guiding Light' (CBS, USA). It began as a radio serial on January 25 1937 and was subsequently broadcast on television from 30 June 1952 until 18 September 2009.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The original episode of "General Hospital" that was scheduled to air Tuesday, June 13 has been preempted because of ABC News coverage of former President Donald Trump's appearance in federal court in Miami.
As many fans expected, the June 13 episode of GENERAL HOSPITAL has been preempted and will now air on Wednesday, June 14. “Due to ongoing breaking news coverage,” the soap tweeted, “today's scheduled episode of GH will air tomorrow.”
General Hospital has aired on the ABC television network and has been filmed in Hollywood since its inception. The show was filmed in the Sunset Gower Studios from 1963 to the mid-1980s. It relocated in the 1980s to The Prospect Studios.
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