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General Hospital

General Hospital

19635.863 Seasons10694 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

Families, friends, enemies and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate New York city of Port Charles, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner and dangerous waterfront frequented by the criminal underworld.

NetworksABC

Top Cast

Maurice Benard

Maurice Benard

Sonny Corinthos

Rebecca Herbst

Rebecca Herbst

Elizabeth Webber

Nancy Lee Grahn

Nancy Lee Grahn

Alexis Davis

M

Maura West

Ava Jerome

Finola Hughes

Finola Hughes

Anna Devane

Donnell Turner

Donnell Turner

Curtis Ashford

Cynthia Watros

Cynthia Watros

Nina Reeves

L

Laura Wright

Carly Spencer

E

Eden McCoy

Josslyn Jacks

Josh Swickard

Josh Swickard

Harrison Chase

Themes & Keywords

medical drama

About General Hospital

General Hospital is a soap series that first aired in 1963 exploring themes of medical drama. it stars Maurice Benard, Rebecca Herbst, Nancy Lee Grahn. Families, friends, enemies and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate New York city of Port Charles, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner and dangerous waterfront frequented by the criminal underworld.

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