Soaps this week
(This column represents on-air summaries for the week of Nov. 19-23.)
The Bold and the Beautiful: Quinn became upset when Eric insisted Pam and Charlie be added to the Thanksgiving guest list, then became irate when she heard Pam tell Donna that she is the right woman for Eric. Brooke and Ridge shared a heartwarming moment. Steffy had a frank discussion with Liam and Hope about the upcoming holidays. Katie gave Bill the shared custody papers while Thorne was at work. Steffy and Hope came to an agreement. The families set aside grievances and sat down to Thanksgiving dinner, with each guest saying something nice about the person to their right. Zoe celebrated her first Thanksgiving with baby Kelly. Quinn was forced to be nice to Pam and Donna. Liam and Wyatt questioned Bill’s absence.
Days of Our Lives: Gabi gleefully admitted to Abigail that she’s been gaslighting her all along. Jennifer let Chad have it for how he treated Abigail. Lani found Eli and Sheila in a compromising position. Ciara’s relationship with Tripp imploded when she could no longer deny her feelings for Ben. Valerie had stunning news for Abe. Ben ended his alliance with Claire. Sarah invited Eric to Thanksgiving dinner and the two bonded over Holly. Julie and Doug held Thanksgiving at Doug’s Place. Abe and Valerie decided to give their long-distance relationship a chance.
General Hospital: Ava manipulated Franco. Monica spent the day with Oscar. Drew alienated Kim. Julian impressed Sam. Stella was taken aback. Laura took it all in. Stella was introspective. Jordan was surprised. Maxi and Lulu reflected. Spinelli helped Carly. Nina let Ava have it. Laura had terrible timing. Oscar was conflicted. Jason visited Sam. Sonny was disappointed. Sonny sealed a deal with Laura and comforted Carly in their first Thanksgiving together. The Young and the Restless: Summer made a move on Kyle at the Jaboutique party, upsetting Lola. Determined to win back Abby, Arturo followed her to her house but she refused to let him in. Phyllis outsmarted Billy when he tried to tell a reporter that he was really the one behind Jaboutique. Jack tried to console Devon, still hurting over Hilary. Sharon rebuffed Billy’s advances. Phyllis and Jack had a frank discussion about their relationships. Cane, Charlie and Mattie put on a brave front as they prepared to celebrate Thanksgiving in prison with Lily but they were shaken when Devon was a no-show.