All My Children: Nina flipped when she opened the door to Daisy`s hacienda and saw Cliff. Cliff told Nina that rebel forces saved his life after he was shot by the South American train robbers, but the Federales later captured him because they thought he was a spy. Nico refused to let Julie out of his sight until Creed is caught because he fears Creed will still try to harm her. Matt freaked when he learned that Cliff had gone to Daisy`s hacienda. Nina didn`t tell Cliff that she`s married to Matt. Silver couldn`t thank Jeremy enough for saving her from Damon. Palmer rebuffed Ross`s attempt to apologize for raping Natalie. Natalie began therapy sessions at a rape crisis center. Erica is worried about Travis, who is being investigated because he accepted illegal campaign funds donated via Palmer. Pilar admitted that she loves Cliff. Mitch proposed to Hillary.
Another World: Jamie told a stunned Scott and Chad that Dawn has AIDS. Dawn freaked out when she learned her mother, who was a drug addict and a hooker, had given Dawn the AIDS virus through a blood transfusion. Cass assured a jealous Mitch that he has no romantic designs on Felicia. Nicole got upset when she heard Cass say he`ll never commit himself to any woman. Sam flipped when Amanda told him that she`s pregnant. Jamie warned Donna that undergoing paternity tests now would endanger the life of her baby. Mac was upset to learn that Amanda is pregnant, but he doesn`t want her to have an abortion. Amanda nixed Sam`s marriage proposal because she realized he proposed for the baby`s sake, not because he loves her. Dawn disappeared. Michael fumed that he was forced to spend a night in an isolated cabin with Donna.
As the World Turns: Monica told the police that she saw Tonio at the scene of James` murder. Against Barbara`s wishes, Paul admitted in court that he had been at the scene of James` murder, but said that he didn`t kill James. Holden refused to be civil to Rod (Josh), who apologized to Emma for all the trouble he has caused her family. Hal and Margo agreed to break their romantic commitment after she realized just how preoccupied he is with Barbara and her murder trial. Tom grilled Barbara, who told the court that she heard a scream, and two shots fired before she entered the house where James was murdered. Barbara testified that she saw Lucinda standing over James` body. Tonio testified in court that he heard gunshots and then saw Barbara leaving the house where James was murdered.
The Bold and the Beautiful: Brooke admitted to Caroline that she`s smitten with Ridge. Caroline pretended she doesn`t care about Brooke`s interest in him. Kristen was flattered when Rocco asked if she`d teach him about the fashion business. Bill freaked when he learned that Margo wants to go skiing with Ridge. Bill told Margo she must decide if she wants to be with Ridge or Bill. Donna moved back into her family home. Clarke kissed a startled Stephanie.
Days of Our Lives: Shane was stunned when Gabrielle admitted that Eve was the result of a three-day love affair that he and Gabrielle once had. Patch and Kayla made love after he said he gave her up to Jack (Billy) so that Jack would have a reason to fight his cancer. Justin kept Adrienne in the dark about his meetings with organized crime leaders. Jo fantasized that Neil loves her. Jack (Billy) found Kayla by tailing Marcus to Kayla`s hiding place. After learning that someone had been poisoning Kayla, Jack (Billy) agreed to move into the Brady home until Kayla`s would-be murderer is captured. Paula talked Frankie into taking her to a college dance, where he ran into Jennifer, who was with Alan. Victor gave Diana an engagement ring. Diana nixed running away with Roman. Shane didn`t tell Kimberly that Gabrielle is Eve`s mother.
General Hospital: Robert grilled Betsy, who admitted that she murdered Herbert in order to get his money. Scott Baldwin returned to Port Charles. Quentin freaked out when Robert forced Betsy to admit that she planned to frame Quentin for Herbert`s murder. Alan and Edward fumed that all of Herbert`s money will go to Autumn. Duke made a deal with a gangster, Jerome, who said he`ll make sure that Carruthers pays Susie the money that he owed Andy. Jake was angry that because of Bobbi`s recent arrest on prostitution charges, the adoption agency refused to let them adopt a baby. Tiffany and Cheryl called a truce after another quarrel. Ruby can`t stand it that Charlene is twisting Dan around her little finger. Robert was very upset after he received an anonymous, and mysterious, note at the police station. Autumn admitted that she`s fallen for Robert.
Guiding Light: Alan was delighted that Philip brought Alan and Jennifer Richards` daughter, Amanda, home for the holidays. Fletcher walked out on Maeve after she told Ed that Meredith had pulled the plug on her terminally ill mother. Roxie doesn`t approve that Johnny is treating his cancer with herbs, but she promised not to tell his family about his illness. Worried that Nick would kill Rose, Rusty sneaked her out of the hospital. Chelsea wrongly believes that Philip is still so hung up on Beth`s memory that he`ll never be able to give his full attention to Chelsea. Rick kissed and soothed Meredith, who told him that she was responsible for her mother`s death. Dinah agreed to go steady with Alan-Michael. The malpractice charges against Rick were dropped.
Loving: Jim was delighted to see his old friend, Dan Hollister, who he last saw when Jim was a priest living in Rome. Shana begged Dan to keep mum to Jim that she and Dan had an affair at the time Jim had decided to stay with the priesthood instead of Shana. Clay told Ava that he won`t talk about the years he spent working as a government spy. Dan related to Jim that Monsignor Fratellini had told him how to find Jim. Dan told a mystery person that Fratellini never had a chance to meet with Jim. Gwyneth moved in with Harry.
One Life to Live: Cassie`s ex-husband, Rob Coronal, arrived in town to open a new nightclub. Lee told Donald to stay away from her because their relationship ended 15 years ago. Mari Lynn is terrified that her face will be forever scarred despite the facial plastic surgery she`s had. Stacey tried to cheer up Rafe, who plans to spend the holidays searching for a still-missing Delila. Kate broke up with Cord when he insisted on accompanying Tina and Max to South America to look for Cord and Tina`s baby. Lita, the woman who told Tina her baby may be alive, is in cahoots with Tina and Gabrielle`s old enemy, Rolo. Cassie learned that Melinda has been spending time with Rob since his arrival in Llanview. Lee moved in with Tom and Mari Lynn, who was released from the hospital. Viki learned that the bullet fragment lodged near Clint`s brain could kill him. Griffin and Donald are trying to make Melinda think she`s crazy.
Ryan`s Hope: Johnny and Maeve argued after Dakota told Johnny that Maeve, Pat and Frank tried to set Dakota up on bribery charges. Chaz is jealous that Ryan and Mark are working together on a screenplay. Jill was skeptical when Sherry said she learned of Richard`s affair with Emily after Richard was murdered. Chaz and Ryan haven`t been able to find an apartment that they can share. Lizzie is worried that Ben may have been capable of giving Nancy her black eye.
Santa Barbara: Cruz was surprised to see a former spy contact, Richard Matthews, who had asked Cruz to track down his former spy partner, now working as a professional assassin with plans to kill the president. Eden fretted when Cruz said he`s accepting the spy assignment. Gina is worried that Scott won`t love her if she regains her eyesight, so she kept mum that she could see the lights on the Christmas tree. Keith arrested a man who called himself Kris Kringle on charges that he robbed a toy store, but later had to release him when the real thief was captured. Tori ran away from the drug rehab clinic, but later returned. Keith arrested and released Scott, who admitted buying Gina`s Christmas gift with robbery money a thief left at the hospital after he treated the man for a bullet wound. Jake was shocked when T.J. admitted that he had worked as a gigolo. Mason doesn`t know Tori is in the rehab center.
The Young and the Restless: Gina and her father, Rex, were reunited during a Christmas Eve church service. Victor was stunned when Nikki said that she won`t fight his divorce request any longer. For Christmas, JoAnna gave Marc a wallet with a fat check inside. Leanna fantasized that she killed Ashley. Cricket realized that Danny accepted a Christmas concert date because he has no one to spend the holidays with. Steven proposed marriage to Ashley, then put an engagement ring on her finger. Kay admitted to Jill that she has Nina hidden away in the West wing of Kay`s mansion. Esther feels sorry for Nina because she`s cooped up in the mansion. JoAnna blew up when Lauren cautioned her that Marc is only interested in JoAnna`s money. Traci told Tim that she`s still in love with Brad. Brad told Lauren that he`s going to try to work things out with Traci. Rex and Kay talked about their past loves.
