General Hospital recap: What happened on July 14, 2025?

General Hospital is the longest-running daytime television series in the US. The show looks into the lives of the residents of Port Charles, a fictional town filled with family feuds, personal battles and drama. The July 14, 2025, episode of General Hospital was no exception, following a kidnapping, custody battles and shocking revelations. Now viewers eagerly anticipate what’s next.

Sonny Corinthos continues his battle against Jenz Sidwell, while personal tensions rise between Michael, Willow, and their family. Meanwhile, Emma Scorpio-Drake discovers a dark secret about Professor Dalton, and Jason Morgan experiences a shocking encounter that could change everything. From thrilling confrontations to family drama, the episode had it all.

Here's all that happened in the General Hospital episode, July 14, 2025

The episode on July 14, 2025, began with the ongoing war between Sonny Corinthos and Jenz Sidwell. Their rivalry continues to escalate, especially with the kidnapping of Marco Rios. Jason Morgan is seen holding Marco hostage, possibly under Sonny's orders. Meanwhile, Lucas Jones searches for Marco, but the hotel suite is empty, intensifying the mystery around this situation.

At Natalia Ramirez's memorial service, Sonny unexpectedly shows up in Marco’s place. In the midst of the confrontation, Sonny states, "You got your son into this; get him out!" This moment highlights the deep animosity between Sonny and Sidwell. Alexis Davis steps in to talk to Marco and tries to convince him that Sonny is not a murderer.

Elsewhere, Michael and Willow's custody battle over Wiley and Amelia goes on. Isaiah Gannon observes the growing tension between Willow and Lucas, and an uncomfortable alliance prevails. Willow vents her frustration to Michael. He, along with Carly Spencer and Sonny, discusses Sasha Gilmore Corbin’s departure from Port Charles. Michael continues to protect his children, given Willow's mental health struggles and her fixation on Drew.

Sonny is worried about his granddaughter's well-being. He takes precautions for Daisy’s safety. Meanwhile, Michael defends Sasha’s exit from Port Charles, especially after making plans for Daisy’s vaccinations. He plans to save his children from Willow’s deteriorating mental state. Willow confronts Michael. Willow wants to know what he has done to limit her access to the children. This way, situations further complicate their already-strained relationship.

In another part of Port Charles, Emma Scorpio-Drake encounters Professor Dalton. Emma helps Dalton with a research assistant position. Later, Ema uncovers his involvement in unethical animal testing. She is determined to expose his questionable background that may pave the path towards future conflict and revelations.

Meanwhile Jason Morgan’s life takes an unexpected turn. He spots a woman who looks strikingly similar to his deceased ex-girlfriend, Britt Westbourne. Jason is confused and intrigued. Fans wonder whether Britt is somehow alive or if it’s a mere coincidence. Further, it brings in some mysterious twists to Jason's already complicated life. So there are potential changes in storylines in future episodes.

Lulu Spencer also makes an appearance on the July 14 episode. She is giving Jason a stern warning about not bringing up Britt Westbourne to Rocco Falconeri. Jason decides to pay heed to her advice. However, the situation soon takes another turn. Alexis asks Lulu for help uncovering the author of a smear article about Sonny. It once again pulls her into the intricate web of Port Charles politics. 

General Hospital is available to stream on ABC.