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Summaries for the Week of Week of November 8, 2010

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All My Children

Jesse learned that Natalia and Brot had gone out on a few dates. Jesse warned Natalia and Brot that there could be consequences if co-workers dated. Natalia and Brot assured Jesse that their relationship would not pose a problem at work. Brot was caught off-guard by Natalia's kiss. In front of reporters, Asher angrily accused Caleb of getting rid of Sonia. Caleb and Erica were stunned when Asher's confrontation with Caleb was aired on television. Caleb didn't have any doubt in his mind that Asher was determined to punish Caleb in any way possible. Erica vowed to stand by Caleb's side, despite public outrage over Asher's accusations and an SEC investigation. Opal welcomed Asher into the family. Asher wondered what kind of man Palmer had been. Opal admitted that Palmer hadn't had a code of ethics, but everything he had done had been out of love for his family. Colby was surprised by Asher's unexpected kiss. Colby made it clear that it couldn't happen again and then she told Damon. Damon was upset that Asher had turned out to be an untrustworthy friend. Colby and Damon reaffirmed their love. Madison tried to move forward after her breakup with Ryan by going out on a date. Ryan suspected that David might have framed him for murder. Ryan was certain that Nick Pearson would have the answers that he needed, so Ryan set out to find him. Greenlee decided to join Ryan on his quest for the truth. Erica offered Ryan and Greenlee the use of her private jet to help locate Nick. Ryan and Greenlee grew closer as they worked together. Kendall asked Zach to help Ryan and Greenlee when they encountered some trouble while on Nick's trail. Zach said goodbye to his family and then headed to the airport. Later, Kendall received a call, but the line went dead.

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The Bold and the Beautiful

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Thomas swept Brooke up in a dip and a kiss at the end of his fashion line's debut, and the press went from bored to baffled. Brooke had no idea the kiss was coming, but she went along with it. Cameras caught every move, and Ridge, Taylor, and Whip were speechless. Eric forced his way onstage and told Brooke and Thomas to exit. The press wanted to know what the kiss had meant, and Eric refused to take questions. Backstage, Thomas was proud of himself, but Brooke knew trouble was brewing. Eric, Taylor, and Ridge accused Brooke of being in on the stunt, but Thomas defended Brooke and his stunt. Thomas reminded Taylor that she had forced him to do something to make a name for himself at Forrester because Taylor had given all her Forrester shares to Steffy. Whip intervened and said that he had told Thomas that Thomas needed a stunt to get the press's attention because Hope's successful show would overshadow his new line. Stephanie was angry with Brooke for going along with Thomas' stunt and causing yet another scandal at Forrester. After an impassioned plea by Thomas to forgive Brooke for participating in his stunt, Ridge forgave Brooke and they made up. Hope reminded Oliver that she had feelings for Liam and not for Oliver, but she wanted to remain friends. Amber showed up on Oliver's doorstep, and she apologized to Oliver. Amber wanted to spend the night with Oliver to show how she truly felt. Oliver seemed interested.

Days of our Lives

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Justin gathered Arianna's relatives and friends to watch the video recording of her last will and testament. Arianna left Brady a box with her personal belongings. Unbeknownst to Brady, Nicole accidentally found Arianna's video camera that proved that Sami had shot E.J. Nicole blackmailed Sami, but promised that she would not tell E.J. the truth in exchange for the chance to be a part of Sydney's life. Rafe warned Nicole to keep her end of the bargain or else. Melanie told Chloe that she planned to tell Daniel the truth about the affair. Chloe followed Melanie to the Horton cabin to stop her from spilling the beans to Daniel, but then went into unexpected labor. Daniel and Philip arrived at the cabin just in time to help Melanie deliver Chloe's baby. Stephanie changed her mind about telling Roman the truth about the baby switch after she saw the happy and proud parents at the hospital. Philip told Melanie he was ready to become a father, unaware that he was already one. Daniel and Chloe name the baby Parker. Jennifer returned to Salem to help convince Hope to fight for an appeal to her case. Carly supplied Hope important information about the suspicious deaths at the prison. Hope's life was in danger. Kate's secret plan to reveal Chad as Stefano's son was going as expected. Stefano continued to use his resources to find the person who had shot E.J. Gus freed Vivian from the sarcophagus, and then entombed Maggie in her place. Vivian and Gus manipulated Victor into making a bad decision that had the potential to cost Maggie her life.

General Hospital

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Jason, Dante, and Lucky tried to ambush the Balkan and save Siobhan on the bluffs. Siobhan was rescued, but the Balkan's thugs were killed before Jason could gain any information about the Balkan's whereabouts. Brenda opened up to Jason about her secret. Brenda revealed that she had killed the Balkan's son, Alexander, in 2007 and that Dante had helped her to cover up the crime. Sam was hurt when Jason explained that he couldn't share Brenda's secret with her. Lulu felt betrayed when she learned that Dante hadn't told her about his connection to Brenda. Carly enlisted Johnny's help to track down an ex-police officer named Brad Norman, who had worked with Dante in 2007. Lucky persuaded Siobhan to remain in Port Charles, under his protection, until the Balkan had been dealt with. Robin was certain that Lisa had burned down the Scorpio house despite an arson report that suggested that it had been an accidental fire from a candle that had been knocked over. Robin woke up from a nightmare to find Lisa looming over her hospital bed with a syringe. Lisa denied that she had tried to hurt Robin. Steve warned Patrick that Lisa had been careful to build a case to get Robin fired. Tracy admitted that she had known that Luke had faked his heart attack. Luke, Tracy, Ethan, and Maya flew to Las Vegas. Maya was stunned when she woke up with a hangover and married to Ethan. International Affairs quickly launched an investigation against Claire that threatened to ruin her career because of Sonny. Dante acknowledged that he and Brenda were connected by more than the Balkan, but Brenda made it clear that she didn't want to talk about the baby.

One Life to Live

T�a, Todd, and Dani invited friends and loved ones to a celebration of their marriage and T�a's return. Viki was certain that Echo was Rex's mother and that Charlie was Rex's father. Charlie had his doubts, but Viki pointed out that the timing of Charlie's affair with Echo made it possible. Rex learned from Viki that the love letters written by Rick and Lili were from a book. Clint threatened to have Rex tossed in jail if Echo revealed that Rex was their son. Rex was shocked when he overheard Echo admit she was Rex's mother. Eddie made it clear that he expected James to repay the stolen money. Eddie decided to stay with his sons until the fifty thousand dollars had been returned to him. Eddie was reunited with Inez and Nate. Ford warned his mother that Eddie could cause problems for James if they weren't careful. Inez turned to Bo for help with Eddie. Dorian was determined to find a way to keep Langston and Ford apart. Cole was sentenced to ten years in prison for killing Eli. Cole was given time to put his affairs in order, so he decided to end things with Starr because he wanted her to move forward. Devastated, Starr turned to James for comfort. James put the brakes on things when Starr's kiss nearly ended in bed. In Paris, Adriana was stunned to learn that Gigi and Rex hadn't been intimate for some time. Cris was hurt when his time with Layla was cut short because she chose work over him. Gigi and Cris found themselves in a heated kiss. Cris invited Gigi to his room for "wild French sex." Rex and Kelly shared a passionate kiss, but they decided to remain friends. Kelly decided to reach out to Joey. Marty told John about Natalie's amniocentesis, but Natalie lied to keep John from finding out about the paternity test.

The Young and the Restless

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Victor sprung the trap he'd set for Meggie, and she was arrested for attempted murder. Victor ended his engagement to Nikki when he found her in bed with Deacon. Kyle lashed out at Phyllis. Jack told Phyllis he needed a break. Victor flew Diane to New York on his jet. Victoria criticized Nick for keeping secrets from her. Adam took a job as a bartender at Gloworm. Kevin and Chloe were arrested on suspicion of bookmaking. When questioned by the authorities, Kevin kept quiet about Hogan. Billy wondered if Delia might be better off with him than with Chloe. After Nick and Sharon made love, Nick proposed. Skye backed down when Adam dared her to tell the D.A. about Adam's past. Abby broke up with Daniel because of Daisy. Daisy was moved to the hospital for a paternity test. Daisy offered to help Jana win Kevin back in exchange for Jana not testifying against Daisy in court. Lauren told Michael that she needed Daisy to be convicted in order to feel safe. Blake pretended to be Cane's fake biofuels consultant, James Collier, to fool Tucker. The new D.A. fired Heather. Jack rejected Diane's attempt to seduce him, then learned that she was broke. Phyllis overheard Adam threaten Skye. Murphy's condition improved.