The ATWT Daily Recaps Archive offers a day-by-day history of As The World Turns. Fans can relive favorite moments and research ATWT's past with weekly and daily summaries from 1996 through the final episode in 2010.
The ATWT Daily Recaps Archive offers you day-to-day summaries of As The World Turns beginning in 1996 and continuing through the series' final episode in 2010. To view any of the daily recaps here, simply review the brief summaries provided for each each.
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OCTOBER 1996
October 21 to 25, 1996
John gave Barbara proof against Martin. Mark and Jones planned a getaway. Diego was almost caught at the lime pit. Paul continued to have visions of his father. Sarah was surprised to learn that Paul's father was into drugs and dirty deals. Cal got an ego boost: Susan really "liked" him. Susan surprised Emily with a birthday party. Barbara wondered how Martin had gotten Chen to back down. Mark got a hang-up call.
October 28 to November 1, 1996
Mark and Jones got married. Mike got closer to finding the truth about Umberto. Barbara and John plotted the fall of Martin. Halloween was alive and well!
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NOVEMBER 1996
November 4 to 8, 1996
Lily had a brush with death. Dani tried to use her charms to win Ryder over from Nikki. Sarah made herself over to impress Paul. Martin whisked Lisa away to sail the South Pacific.
November 11 to 15, 1996
Nikki helped Ryder break his probation. Sarah and Emily "fought" over Paul. Cal got jealous seeing Susan with someone new. Ben was concerned about phone calls Zoe had been receiving from someone.
November 18 to 22, 1996
Barbara and John left for Tahiti to save Lisa. Corey's abuse of Zoe gave Ben great concern. Connor and Mark worked together on EAS. Jones learned of Diego's real identity. Dani got Ryder drunk and then took advantage of him.
November 25 to 29, 1996
Jones was unable to tell Mark about Diego. Lisa found, after accepting Martin's marriage proposal, that her life was in danger. John and Barbara had problems getting to Lisa. Dani ran away after Ryder told her he wouldn't ever love her.
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DECEMBER 1996
December 2 to 6, 1996
Dani left Oakdale to be with her mom. John and Barbara got caught trying to help Lisa, who had problems of her own. Sarah and Paul got closer. Corey wouldn't leave Oakdale without Zoe. Lily spied Diego and his mystery woman together but got more than she bargained for.
December 9 to 13, 1996
Lisa escaped from the boat but was caught. John and Barbara got aboard the yacht. Lily made her move on exposing Diego.
December 16 to 20, 1996
Mike and Pilar started to get close. John rescued Lisa and Barbara. Sarah and Paul put their touch on Christmas. Lucinda interfered with Diego's job at the hospital.
December 23 to 27, 1996
December 30, 1996 to January 3, 1997
Connor and Mark had a bad start to 1997. Lisa threw a thank you party for John and Barbara with unexpected results. Lily learned that Pilar was Diego's "other woman." On behalf of WorldWide, Emily donated money for Pilar's emergency.
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