'%20x='0'%20y='0'%20height='100%25'%20width='100%25'%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20xlink%3Ahref='data:image/jpg;base64,/9j/2wBDAAYEBQYFBAYGBQYHBwYIChAKCgkJChQODwwQFxQYGBcUFhYaHSUfGhsjHBYWICwgIyYnKSopGR8tMC0oMCUoKSj/2wBDAQcHBwoIChMKChMoGhYaKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCj/wgARCAAGAAoDASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAFgABAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQH/8QAFAEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAv/aAAwDAQACEAMQAAAAyy8K/8QAHRAAAgICAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQMCEQQhAAUUMf/aAAgBAQABPwDsMhQb5spZYsqk7VXER+1rR3xHoehbYZbBFkRMXEXR5//EABURAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABB/9oACAECAQE/AK//xAAWEQEBAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABADH/2gAIAQMBAT8AcL//2Q=='%3E%3C/image%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Fans of General Hospital are in for a dramatic episode this Thursday, December 19, as Drew Quartermaine (Cameron Mathison) faces a long-overdue reckoning. After weeks of questionable behavior and personal conflicts, Drew finds himself at a crossroads that could redefine his relationships and business dealings.
With Aurora's stock issues looming large and Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) stepping in, it seems Drew's world is finally unraveling. As tensions mount, Drew's moment of clarity might not only impact his business but also his personal life. With Nina Reeves (Cynthia Watros) already vocal about her concerns regarding Drew's reliability, the stage is set for a powerful wake-up call.
Disclaimer: This article is speculative and contains spoilers about the show.
Trending
General Hospital: What triggers Drew's wake-up call?
Drew's wake-up call happens in the form of financial trouble with Aurora Media and an unexpected reaction from Curtis. Drew, likely expecting concern or even panic, meets with Curtis to discuss the crisis. However, Curtis does not seem to have a care in the world, leaving Drew confused and suspicious. This may lead Curtis to challenge Drew about his actions and lack of accountability.
Curtis's blunt honesty might be the wake-up call that makes Drew realize what he has been doing. For weeks, Drew has made pretty questionable decisions, from ignoring important relationships to causing tension in his business dealings. If Curtis tells him everything, Drew may finally come to his senses and realize what he has done. However, whether Drew takes responsibility or places blame will be the crucial turning point.
This forms another repeat narrative running through Drew's most recent storyline: his incapability to realize the ripple effect his actions have around him. With Curtis standing by, viewers will be left speculating whether Drew can muster the courage to look inside himself and confront some much-needed improvements or if he doubles down on his mistakes.
General Hospital: Does Drew finally understand the fallout of his choices?
The after-effects of Drew's decisions go well beyond Aurora's financial woes on General Hospital. His interactions with Willow Tait (Katelyn MacMullen) after the leaked video have viewers wondering if he even has a moral compass anymore. He approached Willow inappropriately and dismissed the consequences of his actions, pushing himself further away from those who had once supported him.
This wake-up call may force Drew to examine how his actions have affected personal relationships. Nina's advice to Willow highlights increasing distrust in Drew's character. If Drew is serious about repairing his reputation, he must take responsibility for his actions and make amends to those he wronged.
However, considering Drew's propensity to deflect blame, he may become a victim of circumstances. Such thinking could widen the gap between him and his friends, making reconciliation even harder.
General Hospital: What's next for Drew and Aurora Media?
This crisis involving Aurora Media's stock is a major storyline that can define Drew's future on General Hospital. While Curtis seems quite unruffled about the whole situation, Drew's panic speaks volumes about deeper insecurities related to his leadership.
This business crisis may be a metaphor for Drew's personal life, both of which are desperate and in dire need of a structural shakeup. If Drew heeds Curtis's counsel and gets things in order at Aurora, he may be on his road to redemption. Otherwise, if Drew continues down this path, it could mark the end of his career because of Aurora's troubles.
As Thursday night comes, the audience anticipates how he will react to this wake-up call. The stakes are higher now, and Drew's further steps may lead to a future downfall for his business or relationship.
Fans of General Hospital can catch the episodes on ABC every weekday.
