"THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL": Hope goes into labor while waiting for Liam on Catalina Island. Liam desperately tries to get to Hope but is unable to due to high winds and storm conditions. The hotel manager helps Hope get to the clinic on Catalina Island. Liam reaches out to his father, Bill, in hopes he will come through with the Spencer helicopter. Dr. Buckingham, Hope's doctor, assures Hope everything will be okay when the power goes out.
In denial that she is in labor, Hope regrets leaving Los Angeles. Bill calls Brooke to tell her that Hope is in labor on Catalina Island and that Liam is on his way. The thug takes surveillance pictures of Zoe. Reese assures Hope that not only is he a licensed obstetrician, but so is Zoe's dad. As Reese assures Hope that her baby is OK, he receives a text message from the thug he owes money to, threatening Zoe's life. Liam flies through the night — in a storm — to get to Hope before their baby is born. Buckingham trades a baby that died with Hope's live baby. Hope, crushed, thinking her baby died, pulls away from all the people who love her.
SNEAK PEEK: A HOPELESS MOTHER.
"YOUNG AND RESTLESS": Returning home, Jill tells Cane she and his father are taking a marital timeout. When Cane tells her he kissed Victoria and that it won't happen again. She quashes his desire to tell Lily. At her therapist appointment, Victoria says she kissed two men: one she loathes, Cane, and one she is falling back in love with, Billy. Cheering on Billy, Jack tells him to go after her. Back at the hospital after the hit-and-run, Nikki assures Reed neither he or Charlie is responsible for the accident; she was drinking and stepped into traffic. Learning Victor claimed he killed J.T., Nikki wants to see him. When Nate refuses to discharge her, Nikki signs herself out and heads to the jail to see Victor. Kerry admits she had a wonderful time with Jack in Bora Bora, but holds back when he wonders if she is starting to feel as he does about her. Billy suggests Jack slow things down with Kerry.
SNEAK PEEK: NO REY (CQ) OF SUNSHINE.
"DAYS OF OUR LIVES": Confronted by Abigail about her gaslighting her, Gabi comes clean. Abby tells her they will never be close friends, but she does want to take Arianna away and decides not to press charges. Stefan is arrested for treason. Ciara is stunned when Hope reveals Ben is working for Stefan and that he kidnapped Gabi. Everyone is thrilled to see Jack back from the dead. Their delight ends when he has no memories of his past. Jen is hurt when she kisses Jack and he does not respond. Jack recalls that he was brought back to life by Dr. Rolf. Jack, who has become very close to Eve, is shocked by all her past misdeeds. Having teamed with Eve, Xander is back in town. Leo has a crush on Xander. Eric tells Brady he will continue his fight to parent Holly.
"GENERAL HOSPITAL": Michael is forlorn when he learns Willow went on a date with Chase. Visiting the group home where Kristina has moved to, he recognizes the man who claimed to be Shiloh. He talks about his tainted past, but swears he now only does good. Sonny hires Chet to run the gym. Monica, Scott and Lucy are in deep mourning when they're told Gail has died. After Mike kidnaps Yvonne, Stella talks Marcus out of pressing charges. Ava realizes that Kiki was killed by the serial killer. Kevin (Ryan), who is the killer, helps Ava deal with her loss. Valentin gets Obrecht to keep his secret. Prodded by Emma, Finn and Anna move in together. Sonny is upset when Carly calls him out for getting too close to Margaux. After he finds the body of the television producer, Jason goes to the police department. Sam is pleased that Jason talked to the police, as Diane was in Las Vegas with Max. Sam thinks they eloped.
SNEAK PEEK: LIZ WARNS FRANCO.
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