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What’s Next for Soap Couples on ‘GH,’ ‘DAYS,’ ‘Y&R’ and ‘Beyond the Gates’ in October
As autumn settles in, your favorite shows are serving up just the right amount of drama. In Swooon’s monthly soap feature for October 2025, we’re spotlighting the romantic twists you won’t want to miss on Beyond the Gates, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, and The Young and the Restless.
From a handsome newcomer on Beyond the Gates to a significant moment coming up for Ric and Elizabeth fans on General Hospital to a new love interest for Phyllis on The Young and the Restless, the soaps continue to bring the heat despite the cooling temperatures. Keep scrolling to see what other October surprises are in store.
Beyond the Gates
Dani Dupree (Karla Mosley) has an unconventional proposal for Andre Richardson (Sean Freeman).
Bill Hamilton (Timon Kyle Durrett) and Hayley Lawson Hamilton (Marquita Goings) struggle to find their footing.
Martin Richardson (Brandon Claybon) and Bradley “Smitty” Smith (Mike Manning) struggle to find a path forward.
Joey Armstrong (Jon Lindstrom) and Vanessa McBride (Lauren Buglioli) have another major shift in their relationship.
Sparks fly when Eva Thomas (Ambyr Michelle) meets a strikingly handsome newcomer.
Nicole Dupree Richardson’s (Daphnée Duplaix) love life gets even more complicated.
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Days of Our Lives
EJ DiMera (Dan Feuerriegel) professes his love to Belle Black (Martha Madison).
Xander Kiriakis (Paul Telfer) and Sarah Horton (Linsey Godfrey) have a weak moment and can’t deny their connection.
Philip Kiriakis (John-Paul Lavoisier) and Gabi Hernandez (Cherie Jimenez) spend the day in bed together.
General Hospital
Sonny Corinthos’ (Maurice Benard) flirting distracts Justine Turner (Nazneen Contractor).
Gio Palmieri (Giovanni Mazza) reveals his feelings for Emma Scorpio-Drake (Braedyn Bruner).
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Ric Lansing (Rick Hearst) dreams of Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst).
Isaiah Gannon (Sawandi Wilson) and Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr) plan a romantic getaway together.
Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) opens up to Jordan Ashford (Tanisha Harper).
Jason Morgan (Steve Burton) surprises Britt Westbourne (Kelly Thiebaud).
The Young and the Restless
Tessa Porter (Cait Fairbanks) and Mariah Copeland’s (Camryn Grimes) relationship is tested.
Cricket Blair (Lauralee Bell) and Danny Romalotti’s (Michael Damian) bachelor/bachelorette parties take an unexpected turn!
Holden Novak (Nathan Owens) and Audra Charles (Zuleyka Silver) share details about their past.
Phyllis Summers (Michelle Stafford) finds romance with an unexpected suitor.
Sally Spectra (Courtney Hope) and Billy Abbott (Jason Thompson) mix business with pleasure.
Beyond The Gates, Weekdays, CBS, Check Local Listings
The Young and the Restless, Weekdays, CBS, Check Local Listings
Days of Our Lives, Weekdays, Peacock
General Hospital, Weekdays, ABC, Check Local Listings
