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What’s Next for Soap Couples in July on ‘General Hospital,’ ‘Y&R,’ ‘B&B’ and More

Nazneen Contractor, Maurice Benard on 'General Hospital,' Karla Mosley and Sean Freeman on 'Beyond the Gates,' Peter Bergman and Stacy Haiduk on 'The Young and the Restless'
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What To Know

  • Daytime soaps are heating up in July with developing romances, unexpected connections, and relationship tests across all major shows.
  • Victor and Nikki will face new obstacles on The Young and the Restless, while Anna and Valentin reconnect on General Hospital.
  • One Bold and the Beautiful couple will face a “devastating challenge.”

July is turning up the heat, and so are the romances on daytime television. While some couples are basking in the glow of love, others are forging unexpected connections, redefining their relationships, or facing challenges that could ultimately bring them even closer together.

From steamy kisses to sizzling summer nights, here is Swooon’s exclusive look at what’s coming up on Beyond the Gates, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, and The Young and the Restless.

Beyond the Gates

Kat Richardson (Colby Nixon) and Tomas Navarro (Alex Alegria) leave each other equally stunned.

Jacob Hawthorne (Jibre Hordges) and Naomi Hamilton Hawthorne (Arielle Prepetit) make up for lost time.

Ted Richardson (Keith D. Robinson) and Shanice Johnson (Ernestine Johnson) find room for romance.

Andre Richardson (Sean Freeman) and Dani Dupree (Karla Mosley) try to get on the same page.

Ashley Morgan (Jen Jacob) and Grayson Perez (Jordi Vilasuso) update their relationship status.

Eva Tomas (Ambyr Michelle) renegotiates terms with Izaiah Hawthorne (Lami).

Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, Tanner Novlan on 'The Bold and the Beautiful'


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The Bold and the Beautiful

Will Spencer (Crew Morrow) and Electra Forrester’s (Laneya Grace) relationship is tested.

Will catches the attention of more than one woman as summer heats up.

John “Finn” Finnegan (Tanner Novlan) vows to always put Steffy Forrester Finnegan (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) first.

Carter Walton (Lawrence Saint-Victor) and Daphne Rose (Murielle Hilaire) face a devastating challenge in their marriage.

Days of Our Lives

Xander Kiriakis (Paul Telfer) and Kristen DiMera’s (Stacy Haiduk) relationship deepens amid their shared mission to take down EJ DiMera (Dan Feuerriegel).

Chanel Dupree DiMera (Raven Bowens) gets creative for sexy time with Johnny DiMera (Carson Boatman).

Eli Grant (Lamon Archey) gifts Lani Price Grant (Sal Stowers) a beautiful necklace as they celebrate their anniversary.

General Hospital

Anna DiMera (Finola Hughes) and Valentin Cassadine (James Patrick Stuart) reconnect.

Emma Scorpio-Drake (Braedyn Bruner) and Gio Palmieri (Giovanni Mazza) discuss the future.

Jack Brennan (Chris McKenna) and Nina Reeves (Cynthia Watros) get closer.

Harrison Chase (Josh Swickard) and Brook Lynn Quartermaine (Amanda Setton) come to a new understanding.

Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard) and Justine Turner (Nazneen Contractor) make time for romance.

The Young and the Restless

Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) and Nikki Newman’s (Melody Thomas Scott) relationship is tested like never before.

Lily Winters (Christel Khalil) lets down her guard with Cane Ashby (Billy Flynn).

Patty Williams (Stacy Haiduk) continues to wreak havoc with Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) and Diane Jenkins’ (Susan Walters) marriage.

Nick Newman (Joshua Morrow) finds Phyllis Summers (Michelle Stafford) and Matt Clark (Roger Howarth) in a compromising position.