Port Charles took a dramatic turn on General Hospital’s August 4, 2025, episode. This General Hospital Recap captures it all—Joss’s escape plan, Ava’s latest scheme, and Anna’s shocking abduction. Tensions flared, truths twisted, and danger crept closer with every scene.
Obrecht and Anna Reflect on Their Haunted Pasts
At the docks, Obrecht ran into Anna while retracing Britt’s final moments. She came to honor her daughter’s sacrifice and reflect on her own choices. The tension between the former enemies gave way to unexpected vulnerability.
Obrecht admitted she’d wasted years on Faison instead of Britta. Anna saw her own reflection in those regrets, recognizing how her WSB devotion once cost her precious time with Robin. Both women stood in the pain of their pasts, acknowledging what motherhood—and their careers—had stolen.
General Hospital Recap: Britt Pushes Back and Takes Control
Inside The Five Poppies, Britt clashed with Pascal after he scolded her for interrupting a call. She demanded to speak with the boss, insisting the situation had become urgent.
Later, Britt stared at a photo of Obrecht and Rocco, clearly moved. She called the boss to report a serious problem, her tone shifting from stern to subtly vulnerable. After the call, she reached for a syringe and vial—what she’s planning remains a mystery.
Kristina Tightens Her Grip on Cody
At the hospital, Kristina caught Cody shirtless, dealing with a “mole scare” that turned out to be a freckle. Cody suspected Molly was behind the setup and considered walking away from Kristina’s plan.
But Kristina offered him ten grand more, which changed his mind. She instructed him to flirt with Ava and lure her out for drinks. When Cody asked why Molly hated him, Kristina lied—blaming it on TJ instead of the truth.
General Hospital Recap: Brook Lynn’s Delay Sparks Chase’s Doubts
At the Metro Court, Chase pushed to restart the stalled adoption process. Brook Lynn, however, wanted to rebuild things with Gio first.
Chase wondered if she was second-guessing their future. Brook Lynn assured him she wasn’t. She said their child deserved two stable parents—and hopefully, a loving big brother too. Though clearly frustrated, Chase agreed to give her time.
Joss Lies to Carly, Brennan Plays Along
In Brennan’s office, Joss received her fake identity—Kelsey McDonald. She later told Carly she was heading to Australia to help an injured family friend.
Carly pressed for details, sensing something wasn’t right. Joss finally admitted she needed space from Vaughn. Just then, Brennan appeared and learned about her trip. Moments later, Anna called Carly to discuss Joss—but Carly unknowingly revealed this to Brennan, deepening his curiosity.
General Hospital Recap: Molly and Liz Distract Ric, Ava Seals Her Deal
At dinner, Molly told Ric she’s writing again. Ric seemed impressed—until Liz arrived and stole his attention. Molly happily encouraged the interaction.
Meanwhile, Ava and Alexis clashed over their secret arrangement. Ava demanded $1.5 million and promised to end things cleanly. She handed over a key to Ric’s storage unit, removing any threat of blackmail. Alexis agreed—reluctantly—and sealed the deal with a handshake.
Gio Opens Up to Emma, Joss Issues a Warning
At the pool, Gio warned Emma not to break into Dalton’s lab. He confessed he missed his family but wasn’t ready to reconnect.
Joss then appeared and shared her plan to leave town. She warned Emma that Dalton had made inappropriate moves and urged her to stay away. Despite their differences, Joss wanted to protect her.
General Hospital Recap: Anna Gets Taken—While Cody Corners Ava
Molly encouraged Liz to stay and dine with Ric, enjoying their budding chemistry. At Alexis’ office, Cody arrived and surprised Ava, signaling that Kristina’s plan was in motion.
Elsewhere, Brennan returned to Carly, just as Anna’s world turned upside down. On the pier, a masked figure grabbed her, pulled a black hood over her head, and disappeared into the shadows.
The General Hospital Recap for August 4, 2025, proved no one’s safe—not even Anna. From Joss’s sudden goodbye and Cody’s mission to Ava’s shady deal and a terrifying abduction, the episode delivered nonstop drama. Catch every twist only on Soap Opera Daily.