General Hospital Full Episode Recap | Sassy Showdowns & A Mother-Daughter Reunion - Thursday, March 13, 2025

Drama takes center stage on today’s episode of General Hospital, where Carly can’t take her eyes off Brennan, Drew strong-arms Portia, and Lulu gets the emotional reunion of a lifetime. Meanwhile, Lucas meets a charming stranger in Miami who just might change his outlook on love.

Lulu reunites with Charlotte | ABC

The Sky’s the Limit: Charlotte’s Homecoming in Port Charles

We all know GH doesn’t do reunions the easy way. Nope, that would be too predictable! So, when Charlotte’s big moment finally arrived, you just knew there had to be some extra drama baked in. Anna, Jason, and Charlotte were high in the skies, en route to Port Charles, but Anna wasn’t about to let the girl dial up her mom just yet. Safety first, emotions later! Naturally, Charlotte had a million questions about her dad’s fate—because when has Valentin Cassadine ever been drama-free? Jason gave her the kind of vague assurances that only a seasoned man of mystery could. And just like that, the plane started its descent.

Meanwhile, back on the ground, Brennan dragged Lulu to the airstrip without a single shred of explanation. And girl, you know she was not having it. But before she could storm off, the plane landed, and out stepped Charlotte. Tears, hugs, and emotional overload ensued. Lulu whispered, "You're finally home!" and let’s be real, even the toughest GH fan got misty-eyed.

Maxie Stirs the Pot While Carly Plays It Cool (Sort Of)

The Metro Court was serving more than just happy hour cocktails—because Carly, Maxie, and Lulu were dishing out opinions left and right. But Carly? Oh, she was not prepared for Brennan’s grand entrance. One look at him, and she went into full-on "I’m totally not looking, except I totally am" mode. Maxie and Lulu weren’t fooled for a second and called her out immediately.

Meanwhile, at Brennan’s table, Jordan had business to discuss—specifically, the shady dealings of one Jenz Sidwell. But business talk took a quick detour when Jordan noticed Carly’s not-so-subtle glances. Brennan, ever the opportunist, seized the moment to whisk Lulu away, giving her absolutely no details but expecting her to follow blindly. And surprisingly? Carly vouched for him. Girl, are you okay? General Hospital fans, we may need to stage an intervention.

Drew’s Power Move: Blackmail or Business?

Drew Cain must have woken up and chosen corporate villainy because he was on a roll. He waltzed into Portia’s office with a pitch so loaded it practically came with a detonator. His new pediatric sports program? Oh, it’s happening—whether Portia likes it or not. When Curtis showed up, Drew pulled out the big guns, mentioning Trina’s friend Kai and dangling some good press in front of them like a shiny new toy. But let’s be real—this wasn’t about charity. This was about Drew rewriting his own PR nightmare. Portia knew it, Curtis knew it, and even Jordan called him out on it later. But hey, at least the kids get a sports program, right?

Willow vs. Sasha: A Showdown with No Survivors

Sasha | GH

Tension? Check. Insults? Double check. Passive-aggressive baby drama? General Hospital wouldn’t be the same without it. Willow and Sasha’s confrontation in the hospital room was the kind of slow-motion car crash you can’t look away from. Willow admitted she was wrong for cheating on Michael (finally!), but Sasha wasn’t in the mood for redemption stories.

Willow | GH

Nope—she came for blood. She threw out accusations left and right, calling Willow out for her choices and for weaponizing Jason’s past against her. The fight got so personal that even the ultrasound tech probably wanted to run for cover. And the cherry on top? Sasha walked out with a baby picture and a look that said, I won this round.

Miami Heat: Lucas Finds a New Distraction

Marco buys Lucas a drink | GH

Lucas, fresh off a miserable medical conference and even more miserable run-in with his ex, decided to drown his sorrows at the bar. Enter Marco: a smooth-talking, suit-wearing lawyer who just happened to drop his credit card in front of Lucas. Convenient? Maybe. But was Lucas complaining? Absolutely not. One drink turned into another, and before you could say romantic rebound, Lucas was spilling his tragic love life to a total stranger. But Marco wasn’t just any stranger—he actually listened. And when Lucas leaned in for a kiss, Marco did one better and asked for his room key. Miami, baby.

Lucas kisses Marco | GH

The Lucky, Liz, and Ric Situation: A Mess with No End

Liz and Lucky were finally having a moment of peace. Candles? Check. Romantic vibes? Double check. But General Hospital loves to ruin a good thing, so of course, Ric Lansing knocked on the door. He came bearing an envelope—official paperwork exonerating Liz from the whole "accidental serial killer" situation (because only in GH can someone need that kind of document). Lucky was not amused, especially when Ric took the opportunity to remind everyone that Liz could do so much better than her current man.

To make things worse, the night ended with Lucky passed out on the couch—whether from exhaustion or sheer frustration, we may never know.

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