Which Is Your Favorite General Hospital Rivalry?

By Janet Di Lauro Oct 18, 2016 10:25 a.m. ET

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There’s no love lost between many a duo on General Hospital.

From vying mobsters Sonny and Julian and squabbling sisters Elizabeth and Hayden to romantic adversaries Maxie and Claudette, Port Charles is rampant with feuds and rivalries. Their battles and bickering keep the show in constant motion and viewers on the edge of their seats, waiting to find out who’ll come out on top. Soap Hub asked which rivalry was your favorite on GH.

The Mobsters
There’s no better rivalry than one between two mobsters, according to 44% of fans, and Sonny (Maurice Benard) and Julian (William deVry) top your list. You believe the duo’s constant one-upmanship drives the soap and love the fact that Alexis shares a past and children with both of them. It’s a super twisted mess and your favorite reason to watch GH.

Sister Act
The feud between newfound sisters, Elizabeth (Rebecca Herbst) and Hayden (Rebecca Budig), is tops with 31% of you. You loved watching them spat and lock horns over Nikolas and hope they’ll continue to battle it out as nemeses. There’s a special spark between the two women.

Romantic Rivals
Ever since Claudette (Bree Williamson) arrived in town as Nathan’s ex, Claudette, 25% of you have been mesmerized by her instant friction with Maxie (Kirsten Storms). The two ladies clearly loathe one another, and it’s intriguing to watch. Their conflict chemistry is off the charts.

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Janet Di Lauro

Oct 18, 2016 10:25 a.m. ET 3,603 articles

Janet Di Lauro is a contributing editor at Soap Opera Digest and a writer at Cynopsis.com and Soap Hub.com.
She has been writing about daytime and primetime television for over 30 years.
Prior to her current gigs, Janet ran ThoughtCo.com’s Days of our Lives website. She has built a career in daytime television coverage that has spanned over 30 years and includes a stint as the West Coast editor of Soap Opera Weekly magazine from the publication’s debut in 1989 through 2010. In addition, she was the features editor of Daytime TV magazine and editor of Soap Opera Stars magazine during her publishing years working in New York.
Based in California, Janet has interviewed daytime’s biggest stars, past and present, from Peter Reckell and Kristian Alfonso (Bo and Hope, Days of Our Lives”) to Susan Lucci (Erica Kane, All My Children) to Maurice Benard (Sonny, General Hospital) to Peter Bergman (Jack, The Young and the Restless). In addition to her daytime work, she served as a contributing editor on the tween publication Pixie and was a feature editor on Reality Check magazine.