The General Hospital weekly spoilers update for August 10-14 reveal that Michael suffers a loss, as the threat against Willow mounts. They aren’t the only ones with issues. Josslyn has it out with Carly, while Drew and Jason face off over their children.
Key Takeaways
- Michael can’t escape the drama.
- Serena makes her rounds in Port Charles.
- Jason and Drew are at odds again.
- Carly gets an earful from Josslyn.
Weekly Recap
Monday, August 3, 2026 – Episode #16015
Anna (Finola Hughes) was shocked to see Carly (Laura Wright) and Valentin (James Patrick Stuart) kiss. Peter (Wes Ramsey) appeared and goaded her over it. Valentin, Carly, and Anna had a conversation, but the latter didn’t ask for his help. Carly and Anna talked about Josslyn (Eden McCoy). Anna revealed that no one escapes the WSB. Valentin worried about Anna after she left. Peter used Anna’s fear for Emma’s (Braedyn Bruner) safety to get Anna to target Britt (Kelly Thiebaud). Jack (Chris McKenna) canceled his date with Nina (Cynthia Watros) because of work, but promised he wouldn’t let it ruin them. Josslyn interrupted their kiss. Alone, Josslyn warned Jack about Nina and relayed that Nina kept Sonny (Maurice Benard from his family. The warning fell on deaf ears. Ric (Rick Hearst) got jealous of Dante (Dominic Zamprogna) and Elizabeth’s (Rebecca Herbst) closeness. Elizabeth eased Dante’s concerns over destroying the evidence in Cullum’s (Andrew Hawkes) shooting. Dante admitted Elizabeth was the one person he could trust. Jason (Steve Burton) informed Sonny that he couldn’t work for him. They rehashed everything that went down before JAson was taken away by the WSB. Jason declared he had to put Danny (Asher Antonyzyn) first. Even though he didn’t like Jason’s decision, Sonny understood. The two friends hugged it out. Gio (Giovanni Mazza) and Trina (Tabyana Ali) showed up late for a meeting with Brook Lynn (Amanda Setton) and Simon (Grady Eldridge). When they arrived, Simon got weird after Trina introduced Kai (Jens Austin Astrup) as her boyfriend. Simon announced his marketing plan for Gio and Trina as a couple and stormed off. Gio informed Brook Lynn that they want out of their contract. Trina’s stalker cut Kai out of a picture of him and her. Josslyn showed signs of PTSD from the shooting.
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 – Episode #16016
Drew (Cameron Mathison) proposed to Curtis (Donnell Turner) that he lie on the stand and say Willow (Katelyn MacMullen) was home with him the night of the accident, making Isaiah (Sawandi Wilson) look guilty. Curtis was skeptical. Drew insisted he doesn’t want Curtis separated from his son. Carly summoned Michael (Rory Gibson) and Josslyn to her house. Josslyn told Michael about being in the WSB. Michael was supportive, much to Carly’s dismay. He informed Josslyn and Carly about Willow demanding 50/50 custody. Michael admitted that Willow has the upper hand. Liesl (Kathleen Gati) questioned Willow’s sudden divorce from Drew. Nina defended Willow. Liesl knew there was more to the story. Willow filled Liesl and Nina in on her plan to gain full custody of her kids. Liesl and Nina pushed back on Willow painting Michael as Drew’s shooter. Willow stood her ground. Liesl clocked that Willow has learned nothing. Nina called Jack for help with Willow. Trina overheard Nina tell Jack Willow’s plan for Michael. Ava (Maura West) offered Trina a partnership in the gallery. Trina turned her down to focus on her music career. Brook Lynn, Chase (Josh Swickard), Ned (Wally Kurth), Olivia (Lisa LoCicero), and Gio gathered for Phoebe’s (Lucia & Luna Creighton) adoption. Alexis (Nancy Lee Grahn) brought the papers and a letter for Phoebe from her birth father. Hudson (Troy Lennon Appel) tracked down Ethan (Christian Howard). They fought. Hudson demanded answers about Delilah (Lily Cardone) and the baby. Ethan lied that they died. Hudson beat up Ethan. Then he threatened Lulu (Alexa Havins) and Sasha (Sofia Mattsson) and declared that Ethan had stolen from the wrong man. Alone, Ethan called Ava and insisted she keep quiet about the baby. Hudson listened outside after he planted a bug in Ethan’s hotel room.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 – Episode #16017
Sonny summoned Ava to his house to question her about Ethan. Ava stood her ground and claimed that she did nothing to send Ethan packing. She filled Sonny in on Ethan’s recent phone call. Sonny warned Ava of the consequences if anyone came after his family. Lucy (Lynn Herring) convinced Serena (Kelly Kruger) to seduce Michael so she could get back her Deception shares. Serena put on her best bikini and headed to the Metro Court pool to begin her mission. Lucy confided in Felicia (Kristina Wagner) about her ulterior motives regarding Serena and got giddy at the thought that Michael and Serena could be the perfect match. Willow and Wiley (Viron Weaver) showed up at the pool and saw Michael and Jacinda (Paige Herschell). While Michael played with Wiley, Willow warned Jacinda to stay away from her children. Later, she goaded Michael about her conversation with Jacinda. Jack arrived and pressured Willow not to reopen Drew’s shooting. Willow got annoyed that Nina ratted her out to Jack. She insisted she would take any risk to get more time with her children. Serena arrived, but as she made a beeline for Michael, she slipped and landed in Jack’s lap. Tracy (Jane Elliot) told Brook Lynn they were getting out of town while Curtis’ trial happened. Brook Lynn turned her down. They rehashed why Brook Lynn should not come clean about the night of the accident. Lucas (Van Hansis) shut down a heated discussion between Curtis, Jordan (Tanisha Harper), Portia (Brook Kerr), and Isaiah. Joe (Jonathan Bennett) was impressed with Lucas. Martin offered Molly (Kristen Vaganos) a plea deal that gave Curtis six months’ probation and no jail time. Molly said no. Jordan tried to strong-arm Portia into backing Curtis but failed. When Portia got on the stand, ruthless Martin called out her affair with Isaiah instantly.
Thursday, August 6, 2026 – Episode #16018
Sparks flew between Jack and Serena, but the latter kept her eye on the prize, Michael. Serena introduced herself to Michael, who reassured Serena that he wouldn’t just side with Tracy and Brook Lynn against Lucy. Serena informed Michael she would be working at Deception. Jason filled Tracy in on no longer working for Sonny. Tracy revealed his choice would have made Alan (Stuart Damon) and Monica (Leslie Charleson) very happy. Sonny informed Dante that Jason had left the mob. Dante worried about Sonny’s safety. Sonny announced he was done with the mob and focused on legit businesses, thanks to Sidwell’s (Carlo Rotta) legal issues. Portia reluctantly gave a timeline of her relationship with Isaiah. Per his deal with Curtis, Drew lied on the stand to help him. Isaiah got riled up as Martin grilled him, but regained his composure. Curtis and Jordan continued to push the narrative that Isaiah left them to die the night of the accident. Molly and Martin made strong closing arguments. Lucy met with Laura (Genie Francis) to plan a reunion between Serena and Kevin (Jon Lindstrom). Laura revealed that Kevin has extended his teaching in Ireland. Jacinda reached out to Ezra (Daniel Cosgrove) to get the drugs she left at his place months ago. Ezra learned that Willow filed a restraining order to keep Jacinda away from Wiley and Amelia (Sienna Goerisch). Laura spotted Ezra with Jacinda and warned him not to get involved with Jacinda because of the Willow and Michael drama. Later, Laura questioned Jack about Sidwell not being in WSB custody. Jack explained that the PCPD has jurisdiction. Willow blasted Nina for talking to Jack about her. They fought over Willow’s behavior. Nina called Willow out for being too cocky. Jacinda arrived at Nina’s and argued with Willow. Alone, Jacinda drugged Willow’s coffee.
Friday, August 7, 2026- Episode #16019
Curtis was a jerk to Isaiah after the trial and demanded to see his son. Isaiah went to work and vented to Elizabeth and Lucas, insisting that if Curtis weren’t found guilty, things would get worse. Curtis informed Jordan that he’s certain he will win and that Isaiah will never be allowed near his son. Stella (Vernee Watson-Johnson) encouraged Curtis and Portia to put their son first. They agreed that the outcome of the trial couldn’t affect baby Des, but later, Curtis vowed to Stella that he would keep Des away from Isaiah. Molly and Jordan talked about the day in court at the pool. They revealed they still considered each other family. Josslyn met up with Hudson, who turned out to be the VP of Operations at Jasper Jacks Enterprises. Hudson told Josslyn that Jax (Ingo Rademacher) had named her CEO. Josslyn balked at the idea and declared she would speak to her father. Hudson told her Jax was unreachable as he sailed the world. Josslyn whined that she couldn’t be with the company because she was a WSB agent. Hudson was annoyed but also kept his eye on Ava as they talked. Ava proposed an alliance to Drew to take down Sonny together. They bonded over their hatred of Sonny and their desire to keep their children safe. Drew agreed to team up with Ava. Anna bonded with Joe and officially welcomed him to the department. Jordan and Anna reconnected. Jacinda showed Michael the restraining order and insisted that Willow was too cocky. Michael questioned her comment. Jacinda brought up Willow’s checkered past. Michael didn’t buy it and asked what Jacinda did. Willow got extra time with her kids. Wiley nearly drank Willow’s drugged coffee, but she stopped him. Willow drank it and then grabbed her car keys to take the kids to the arcade.
The Week Ahead
Monday, August 10, 2026 – Episode #16020
Jason tries to reason with Drew. Michael makes a promise. Josslyn shares news with Carly. Britt receives encouragement from an unlikely source. Brook Lynn is alarmed.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – Episode #16021
Cody encounters Serena. Emma is disappointed. Nina runs interference. Jordan is caught off-guard. Michael suffers a loss.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 – Episode #16022
Sonny prepares for battle. Drew relays his plan. Michael is stunned. Scout confides in Rocco. Portia is conflicted.
Thursday, August 13, 2026 – Episode #16023
Willow is threatened. Anna sets a trap. Britt seeks out Rocco. Trina is left reeling. Josslyn stands her ground.
Friday, August 14, 2026 – Episode #16024
Jason opens up to Carly. Tracy receives a shocking request. Brennan makes an offer. Danny asks Charlotte for help. Molly presents Cody with an idea.
