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Summaries for the Week of May 1, 2023
Sheila's jailhouse visit with Jack didn't go as planned. Stars visited Il Giardino. Steffy accused Hope of flirting with Thomas. Kate met her captor. Chloe ended her relationship with Brady. Sloan told E.J. that Eric had slept with Nicole. Sweet Bits was shut down. Valentin had a vision of Helena. The WSB launched an airstrike on the Haunted Star. Willow was rushed to the hospital. Diane was released on bail. Victor attempted to bribe Sally into leaving town. J.T. rejected Elena's request to return to Genoa City.
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The Bold and the Beautiful

What happened the week of May 1, 2023

Sheila's jailhouse visit with Jack didn't go as planned. Stars visited Il Giardino. Steffy accused Hope of flirting with Thomas

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Sheila tried to convince Jack Finnegan, the best defense attorney in Los Angeles, to remember the love they'd once shared, but Jack told her in no uncertain terms to leave him alone. Though Katie continued to resist him, Bill still held out hope that she'd return to him. Eric told Carter that he was on Carter's side in the matter, and Katie reassured Carter of her feelings for him. Ridge insisted that R.J. put pencil to pad to discover something new about himself, but R.J. sketched a caricature of Ridge instead. Hope continued to fight her attraction to Thomas, but when Steffy witnessed what she deemed to be Hope flirting with Thomas, Steffy pointedly asked Hope if she had feelings for him. Deacon set out to improve Il Giardino by hiring a wine sommelier.

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Days of our Lives

What happened the week of May 1, 2023

Kate met her captor. Chloe ended her relationship with Brady. Sloan told E.J. that Eric had slept with Nicole. Sweet Bits was shut down

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E.J. offered the DiMera jet to Belle to be with Shawn. Harris apologized to Shawn, but Shawn was still overwhelmed by guilt. Roman, Steve, and Chad coordinated to track down Kate. Andrew asked Harris for help. Steve reluctantly agreed to work with Harris. The health department shut down the bakery. Jada learned that Talia had had access to Paulina's keys. Colin asked Talia to break Chanel's heart. Xander and Chloe moved in together. Alex dumped Gwen. Talia kissed Chanel, and they went on a date. Chloe ended her relationship with Brady. Maggie allowed Alex to run Titan while she went to Greece with Victor. Talia's lie about a key calmed Jada's suspicions. Sloan told E.J. that Nicole had slept with Eric. E.J. punched Eric. Alex asked Stephanie for help. Nicole learned she was pregnant. Kate met her captor on the ship, and she knew them.

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General Hospital

What happened the week of May 1, 2023

Valentin had a vision of Helena. The WSB launched an airstrike on the Haunted Star. Willow was rushed to the hospital

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Victor ordered Liesl to inject Valentin with the deadly pathogen. As Valentin succumbed to the ravages of the pathogen, he hallucinated about Helena. Anna was determined to save Valentin, but he told her that it was too late. Anna chose to be with Valentin and risk infection. Agent Hursley refused to listen when Robert raised the alarm that people were headed to Greenland to stop Victor. Felicia told Robert that Frisco had been removed as the director of the WSB, and the new director had ordered an airstrike on the island to stop Victor and contain the pathogen. Curtis rescued Trina, Spencer, and Ace, and he instructed them to get to the seaplane. Laura and Curtis discovered that Victor had another weather machine -- and it was aimed at Port Charles. Holly received a helping hand from Drew to stop Victor from fleeing with Liesl. Victor managed to escape with the pathogen. Liesl revealed that she had stolen the antidote while Victor hadn't been looking. Michael told Willow about his arrangement with Dex. Willow collapsed and was rushed to the hospital. T.J. warned Willow's loved ones that Willow was out of time. Nina had second thoughts about tipping off the SEC, but Martin assured her that the tip could not be traced back to her. Willow asked Nina to drop her vendetta against Carly. Brook Lynn thanked Tracy for helping Chase.

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The Young and the Restless

What happened the week of May 1, 2023

Diane was released on bail. Victor attempted to bribe Sally into leaving town. J.T. rejected Elena's request to return to Genoa City

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Victoria and Nate had sex while on a business trip in Los Angeles. Nate admitted that he felt more than just a physical attraction for Victoria. Audra informed Elena that Nate had lied about making the trip alone. Elena reached out to J.T. about appearing on her podcast, but he refused to return to Genoa City to record it. After Elena flew to L.A. to confront Nate, he confessed that he and Victoria had slept together. Elena blasted Nate for his betrayal. Victor offered to fund Sally's business venture -- provided she left Genoa City and allowed her baby to grow up with the Newmans. Connor had a lukewarm reaction when Adam and Chelsea told him that Adam was expecting a baby girl with Sally. Chance learned that Stark had been stabbed to death. Summer blabbed to Daniel that Phyllis was alive and had killed Stark. Livid that Phyllis had faked her death and allowed Diane to take the fall, Daniel threatened to go to the police. Michael got Diane released on bail and placed under house arrest. Abby objected to Tucker moving in with Ashley. Devon turned down Tucker's offer to produce an international jazz festival in Neil's name. Devon and Lily hosted a party at the jazz lounge to commemorate the anniversary of Neil's death. Harmony made a surprise appearance at the party.

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