General Hospital recap (January 8, 2025): Michael gets admitted to the hospital and Carly blames Sonny

50th Daytime Emmy Awards - Show - Source: Getty
Cast of General Hospital at the 50th Daytime Emmy Awards - Show - Source: Getty

General Hospital, which first aired on April 1, 1963, has kept fans captivated with its enthralling storylines for decades and has won numerous Daytime Emmy Awards. The show is set in the fictional town city of Port Charles, New York, and mainly focuses on the Quartermaine, Corinthos, Cassadine, and Spencer families. The January 8, 2025, episode of General Hospital sheds light on Michael Corinthos's severe medical condition after sustaining burns.

The episodes showed Michael being admitted to the burns unit at General Hospital where Sonny Corinthos and Jason Morgan took him. Carly Corinthos was shown grappling with intense emotions after finding out about Michael's condition. Willow and Drew were shown sharing some time intimately with each other.

Brook Lynn Quartermaine Chase was shown confiding in her mother about her past secret and her mother Lois was shown advising her to come clean to her partner Chase while Josslyn Jacks was shown receiving emotional support from her friend Trina.


Recap of General Hospital: January 8, 2025

The January 8, 2025, episode of General Hospital sheds further light on many ongoing plotlines. Recently on the show, Michael Corinthos was shown being caught in an explosion attack at the Corinthos penthouse where Jason Morgan rescued him by dragging him out.

The January 8 episode showed Michael had suffered from third-degree burns in over 40 percent of his body. Dr. Lucas, who is Michael's uncle on the show, was shown treating him alongside Dr. Isaiah. Michael's condition was shown to be extremely severe and the doctors were shown trying to prepare Sonny and Carly in case Michael would not make it out alive.

Carly's character on General Hospital was shown speaking to Sonny about how the fire attack which caused Michael such pain was due to his dangerous affiliations with the mob world. Jack Brennan was shown escorting Josslyn Jacks to the hospital to meet Michael and she was visibly devasted by the news.

On the other end of Port Charles, Drew and Willow were shown being intimate, oblivious to what had happened to Michael. They were shown emotionally supporting each other when Nina Reeves interrupted their conversation to inform Drew who was shown being defensive about the situation before the both of them rushed to go visit him.

Brook Lynn was shown sharing a past secret with her mother Lois at the Quartermaine mansion. Brook during her teenage years had gotten pregnant and the child, after being born, had been given up for adoption but Brook was shown revealing that she still was very affected by her decision. She shared with Lois that she had kept this a secret from her husband Harrison Chase on General Hospital.

Brook was shown opening up about being fearful about whether her relationship with Chase would potentially be affected if she shared it with him and Lois's advice to her was to be honest with him, especially since the couple had been trying to conceive together recently.

Josslyn Jacks was shown trying to cope with the loss of her partner with Trina, her close friend, helping her to adjust emotionally. Josslyn was also shown finding a firearm in Dex Heller's belongings which caused her to be suspicious.


Fans and viewers can watch General Hospital on ABC Network and stream episodes on Hulu.

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