Two leading men are headed in different directions on General Hospital as one returns and another exits. Here’s the soap’s casting news for the week of July 13-17.
Key Takeaways
- Jason Morgan finally returns to Port Charles after months in WSB custody, but his comeback may divide fans.
- Liesl Obrecht is back and wastes no time confronting someone in dramatic scenes.
- Cassius Faison exits the canvas, but his WSB deal leaves the door open for a future return.
The Week of July 13, 2026
Steve Burton finally resurfaces as Jason Morgan on Monday, July 13. The actor, who has been on a hiatus from the soap for months, last aired in March when Jason was arrested and carted off by the WSB. Burton recently warned fans of the show that Jason’s return may be polarizing.
Kathleen Gati clocks back in as Dr. Liesl Obrecht. The character lashes out at someone on Thursday, July 16.
Ryan Paevey has wrapped up his run as Cassius Faison, after the character was declared dead. However, viewers soon learned that Nathan’s twin was offered a deal to secretly join the WSB. The door has been left open for Paevey’s return at a later date. In fact, the soap’s executive producer weighed in on Cassius’ future in Port Charles.
