"THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL": While asking Quinn her opinion of his latest dress design, Ridge turns it into a flirting session. Obviously smitten with Ridge, Quinn vows to herself that she will not allow her feelings of sexual tension for Ridge destroy her marriage to Eric. Having caught an overly friendly moment between Ridge and Quinn, Ivy gets Quinn to promise she will not hurt her Uncle. Even though Ridge insists he will not sleep with Quinn to get her away from the Forrester family, he tells Liam he will do whatever else it takes. Liam knows if it backfires he could lose Eric's love forever. Learning Steffy has moved into Thomas's loft, Wyatt drops by. Steffy assures him that it is temporary, and when her divorce from Wyatt is final she and Liam will live together and marry. Eric suggests to Wyatt that if Hope ever came back to town it could make Steffy change her mind about Liam's loyalty. Despite Liam's distaste for the social media campaign, Steffy is starting to enjoy her internet fame. Bill lets Katie know he will wait for Brooke since he knows Ridge will find a way to make Brooke change her mind about being with Ridge.
SNEAK PEEK: OH, BROTHER
"DAYS OF OUR LIVES": When Stefano is spotted in Prague, Rafe Steve, Paul and Marlena prepare to find him and get Hope off for his murder. When her prison protector is murdered, Hope is knifed, sustaining minor injuries. Hattie and Hope bond as Hattie takes care of her. Abigail is crushed when Chad says their New Year's Eve kiss does not mean they can go back to their marriage. Abby's seduction scene works, but stops when Chad says he cannot forget the hell she put him through when she pretended to be dead. Abby whispers to herself he still loves her and they will reconcile. Gabi tells JJ they are through not because of Chad but because he slept with Lani. Crushed when Jade miscarries, Joey says it is his fault because he murdered Ava and got away with it. He says his life will always be doomed because of it. Deimos is impressed when Sonny tells him about the microchip Eduardo had hidden in the knockoff purse. Finding the swab Brady took from baby Holly, Nancy changes things so it does not appear as if Nicole and Daniel are the bio parents. Sonny and Paul decide they are happy they kissed on New Year's Eve. Adrienne decides she will let Lucas and Ned take her to chemo on alternate days.
SNEAK PEEK: NO KISS ME KATE.
"GENERAL HOSPITAL": Jason and Sam convince Carly to pay Sonny a New Year's Eve visit. In bed with Sonny, Carly admits she loves him and wants to be with him. She also says she is in constant fear that someone they love will be hurt because of his business. Franco swears to Liz he did not kill Tom. Liz is skeptical when Franco insists that he is no longer the guy looking at all the angles because of his otherworldly experience he had with visits from her and Sam. Liz sadly agrees when Franco suggests they need to keep their distance while he is under suspicion of killing Tom. Alexis remembers she saw Tom the day he was murdered but was too drunk to recall what happened. Almost everyone is aghast when Nina announces she and Valentin are married and that she proposed. Under hypnosis, Anna hears a man whistling. It is the same tune that Valentin whistles when he is alone. Maxie and Nathan head to Canada visit Claudette's mother in order to find Claudette so they can marry. Nina is uneasy when Valentin assures Nina no one will ever find Claudette.
SNEEK PEEK: A FATHER AND SON GET TOGETHER.
"THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS": Following their New Year's Eve kiss, Chelsea and Nick decide to keep their relationship as friends only. Revealing that Jeff left her broke, Gloria tells Chelsea she is coming back to work. Phyllis assures Lauren her new internet plan will save Fenmore's. Jack decides not to evict Brash and Sassy from the Jabot building he tells Billy he still plans to destroy the company. Reed convinces Victoria to let him stay in Genoa City. Victoria is surprised when Reed tells her he has traded in his love for baseball to a love of playing the guitar. Following surgery, Devon fights for his life. Lily and Neil warn Hilary she will pay for what happens if Devon does not make it. Coming to, Devon does not recall what he learned about Hilary prior to the accident. Neil lets Hilary know she will not skate on her being the cause of the accident. Going to Miami on his undercover assignment as Derek Young, Dylan says a heartbreaking goodbye to Sharon as he takes off his wedding ring. Paul wonders if he was right to assign Dylan to the project, as it is very dangerous.
SNEAK PEEK: HEY, NANNY, NANNY
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