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JANUARY 1998
January 5 to 9, 1998
Dorian revealed the reason she had abandoned Cassie as a baby: she had been afraid she would hurt her. Max turned down Asa's offer of a job. Blair and Max broke into the Sun to steal the personnel reports. Dorothy told off Joey. Dorian had a nightmare about her mother in a coffin. Dorian crashed Starr's birthday party. Mel almost took a drink.
January 12 to 16, 1998
Mel got drunk and got arrested; Viki bailed him out. Mel told Dorian he couldn't help her anymore. She had to save herself. Blair and Ian met with the Sun's staff and made them an offer. Kelly warned Todd and Téa of Blair's plan. Todd vowed that she would pay. Dorothy's birthday party for Joey was a failure. Nora agreed to do some work for Blue Jay records.
January 19 to 23, 1998
Todd made the Sun's employees an offer that was too good to refuse. Blair had to tell Ian their plan had failed. Hank saw Jacara in R.J.'s apartment and jumped to the wrong conclusion. Hank and R.J. planned a birthday party for Rachel. Dorian disappeared and went to Canton by herself. Mel and Cassie got ready to follow her there. Dorian asked Miss Stonecliff if Dorian had killed her father.
January 26 to 30, 1998
Miss Stonecliff drugged Dorian. Mel and Cassie arrived in Canton. Todd defended Kelly to Ian, much to Téa's surprise. Hank, R.J., Jacara, and Carlotta took a trip to New York City. Georgie moved in with Rachel. Max devised a new plan to get the Sun -- a plan that involved Asa. Andrew told Téa he couldn't counsel her about her marriage to Todd anymore.
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FEBRUARY 1998
February 2 to 6, 1998
Todd rejected Téa when she came on to him and threw her out of the house. Todd took Starr to the hospital. Bo and Nora discussed their relationship. Ian gave Kelly a ring. Kevin and Viki argued about his relationship with Cassie. Kevin headed out to Canton to help Cassie. Dorian discovered that her mother was alive.
February 9 to 13, 1998
Joey, Kevin, and Kelly drove to Canton. Dorian remembered that her mother had killed her father. Sonya attacked Cassie. Dorian killed Sonya. Miss Stonecliff set the house on fire. Andrew told Téa he loved her. Todd was a suspect in the rape of Barbara Graham and was jailed for assaulting a reporter. Ian was killed in a plane crash.
February 16 to 20, 1998
Kevin was severely injured while saving Cassie's life. Clint and Viki rushed to Canton. Blair tried to blackmail Todd -- full custody of Starr in return for an alibi. Congressman Graham pressured Bo to arrest Todd for the rape. Nora became suspicious of Georgie. Dorian blamed Mel for everything that had happened. Joey told Kelly that Ian was dead.
February 23 to 27, 1998
Blair told the truth, and Todd was released from jail. A seriously burned Kevin was taken back to Llanview Hospital. Nora confronted Georgie, but gave her a second chance. Nora quit working for Blue Jay Records. Téa served Todd with divorce papers. Todd interrupted Ian's memorial service.
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MARCH 1998
March 2 to 6, 1998
Max saw R.J. meet with Claude Charbonneau. Todd apologized for the scene at the memorial service. The bishop arrived in town to see Andrew. River saw Téa and Andrew kiss. Dorian and Mel argued. The Cramers left for the funeral. Todd got Sam Rappaport into town. Todd admitted he loved Téa.
March 9 to 13, 1998
Todd offered Téa a deal. Todd paid a parishioner to cause trouble for Andrew. Téa tried to provoke Todd, but it didn't work. Téa decided to leave town for a while. Claude sent R.J. a tape. Rachel's birthday party was held at Club Indigo. Dorian returned from her trip with an idea for a business investment. Mel's houseboat broke free.
March 16 to 20, 1998
Viki was furious at Clint for printing Mel's article. Kevin returned home from the hospital. Viki, Dorian, and Renee had a "tea party." Georgie taped Nora and Bo making love. Dorian tried to find a backer for her sea coral idea. Georgie dropped hints that she was seeing a married man. Todd challenged Andrew to save his soul. Kevin and Cassie argued.
March 23 to 27, 1998
Blair pretended to be Kelly to get Ian's money. Kelly volunteered to help save the whales. Carlotta broke up with Hank. R.J. bought an engagement ring. Max learned the twins were alive and confronted R.J. Andrew and Téa made love. Todd wrote Téa a letter. Téa returned to Todd for four weeks as per their deal.
March 30 to April 3, 1998
Téa made it clear that she wanted a divorce, but she and Todd played a game of "Money Hungry." Viki went out on a date with Sam, and Clint showed his jealous side. Andrew told Viki that he loved Téa, but she could not condone his actions because what he did affected his congregation. Max and R.J. went to Quebec and found the twins. R.J. was shot. After Todd's nightmare, Téa slept next to him in bed. Blair had a fake ID made and showed it to Ian's solicitor. Todd gave Blair more visitation with Starr. Téa read Todd's letter. Todd and Téa kissed.
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APRIL 1998
April 6 to 10, 1998
Todd and Téa kissed. Andrew and Todd had a fight. Todd followed Téa to the bodega. Kevin passed out while Cassie was helping him. Cassie grew jealous of Barbara. Clint took Viki to the poker game, and later they almost made love. Georgie jumped on Bo in his Jeep. Nora asked Georgie to move in with them. Max, Blair, and the twins went to North Carolina. Dorian is shot.
April 13 to 17, 1998
Dorian went into a coma and ended up in Hell with Carlo. Bo learned about Georgie's past. Todd saved Téa's necklace. Bo kicked Georgie out of his house. Todd watched Téa meet a man on the docks and threw a fit. Dorian failed Carlo's test on the Titanic. Andrew and Todd ended up in jail. Dorian's condition worsened. Georgie videotaped herself in Bo and Nora's bed.
April 20 to 24, 1998
Téa told Todd that Del was her brother. Dorian was put on life support. Georgie doctored the photo. Blair told Kelly she'd always be there for her. Nora threw Bo a birthday party. Todd proposed to Téa, and she accepted. Georgie beat up Rachel. Nora thought she saw Bo and Georgie together. Nora got drunk. Georgie was killed.
April 27 to May 1, 1998
Bo and Viki found blood at the lodge. Nora ended up in a biker bar. Sam and Nora almost made love. Dorian emerged from her coma and asked Mel to marry her. Andrew asked Todd's forgiveness for interfering in his marriage. Georgie's blood was found on Bo's pants. Blair went back to work for the Sun. Georgie's body was found. Bo and Nora met face-to-face at the motel.
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MAY 1998
May 4 to 8, 1998
Mel agreed to marry Dorian. Téa was upset to learn Blair was working for Todd again. Todd put the picture of Bo and Georgie on the front page of the Sun. Drew graduated from the police academy. Nora believed Bo. Drew hid the murder weapon, but Bo took it to police headquarters and was arrested. Andrew met David Renaldi, who had ALS. At the hospital, Dorian saw David. Drew went to the morgue to see Georgie's body.
May 11 to 15, 1998
Andrew took River to meet David. Drew visited Georgie's body in the morgue. Todd was hurt when Sam publicly suggested Todd might have killed Georgie. Téa comforted Todd. Bo was denied bail. Sam's wife, Lindsay, paid him a visit. Cassie was reunited with David. Mel demanded that Dorian marry him immediately. The autopsy revealed Georgie had been pregnant.
May 18 to 22, 1998
Dorian and Mel got married. The autopsy revealed that Georgie's baby had the same blood type as Bo. Kevin asked Cassie to marry him, and she accepted. Drew had a motorcycle accident. Joey and Kelly kissed. Todd tricked Drew into telling him the results of the autopsy. Annie pointed Kevin in the direction of Drew and the bat. Téa wanted to join Bo's defense team. Sam agreed to have Téa join them, and Nora fired him. Todd visited Georgie's grave.
May 25 to 29, 1998
Téa was furious when Todd tried to make a deal to get her fired. Drew took in his own blood for DNA testing. Sam left Llanview. Kevin began to suspect Drew had killed Georgie. Max went to work for Asa. John Sykes was named acting police commissioner. The DNA results showed Bo was the father of Georgie's baby. Drew confessed to Bo about his relationship with Georgie. Bo confessed to Georgie's murder. Todd had a glove that the person who had dragged Georgie's body through the woods had worn.
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JUNE 1998
June 1 to 5, 1998
Bo confessed to Georgie's murder. Bo asked Drew to go out and find the real killer. Drew helped deliver Camille's baby at the lodge. Téa left Todd. Nora and Sam went to Boston to visit Georgie's parents. Kevin bought Marty's old house for Cassie and hired Barbara to take care of David. Blair and Max found evidence that Todd had been near the lodge the night of the murder. Téa learned that Todd had paid for Georgie's headstone and flowers. Drew was arrested for Georgie's murder.
June 8 to 12, 1998
Drew confessed to Georgie's murder. Kevin's headlines accusing Todd of the murder angered Viki. Bo was upset at Nora for turning in the evidence against Drew. Bo and Todd fought at Jessica's graduation party. Lindsay returned to Llanview. Kelly stood by Drew's side. Todd locked Blair and Max in the wine cellar of the Buchanan lodge. Todd, Téa, and Starr left town. Téa called Sam for help when she found the gloves.
June 15 to 19, 1998
Bo and Nora started to talk, but were interrupted when Nora had to go take care of Rachel. Kevin and Barbara went stargazing. R.J. turned down an offer to return to his old ways. Blair and Max made love. Todd tricked Téa and Sam and took off with Starr. Will called from Las Vegas. Todd kidnapped Viki and Kevin and took them to the lodge. Todd had Kevin call all of the possible suspects. Todd revealed the dynamite he had strapped to his chest.
June 22 to 26, 1998
Cassie and River had their kindergarten graduation. Todd held everyone hostage at the Buchanan lodge. Asa revealed he was paying Max to get information from Blair. Kevin and Barbara had sex. Sam admitted that he still loved Nora. Asa had a heart attack. Todd told Téa the dynamite was fake. Rachel admitted that she had killed Georgie. Todd ran off. Jessica went to see Cristian.
June 29 to July 3, 1998
Cristian and Jessica grew closer but were interrupted by the arrival of Viki and Carlotta. It was revealed that Asa and Renee had been "seeing each other" on Wednesday nights. Viki talked Kevin into giving her the gun. Rachel was released on bail and wanted to plead guilty. Barbara helped get Drew's job back. Todd kidnapped Téa and then hit her. Téa knocked Todd out with a shovel, then tied him up and called the police.
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JULY 1998
July 6 to 10, 1998
Barbara decided she should move out. Clint and Lindsay started dating. Rachel insisted she would plead guilty to Georgie's murder. Todd escaped with Blair's help. Jessica offered to be Cris's model. Viki unexpectedly went on a cruise. Asa threw a celebration party. Todd said goodbye to Starr. Joey caught Kevin and Barbara kissing. Todd cornered Téa in the changing room at the country club.
July 13 to 17, 1998
Joey caught Kevin and Barbara kissing. Bo promised to support Nora and Rachel after Rachel confessed to murdering Georgie. Rachel asked Georgie for forgiveness. Sam had
a talk with Todd in the cabana and urged him to surrender. He tried to get Todd to talk about the past with Peter Manning. Max offered to partner up with R.J.
July 20 to 24, 1998
Todd was in a catatonic state. Kevin stuck him with a pin to try to prove he was faking. Max asked Blair to marry him. Clint and Lindsay went to Las Vegas to retrieve Will. Rachel convinced Nora to return for the plea bargain. Will and Roseanne met. Cassie began to suspect something was going on between Barbara and Kevin. Viki returned to tell Clint she would marry him. Clint and Lindsay announced their marriage.
July 27 to 31, 1998
Will and Roseanne arrived in Llanview. Lindsay and Will moved into Asa's house. Kevin was promoted. Joey blasted Clint for hurting Viki. Kevin and Barbara tried to prove that Todd was faking. Todd woke up, but he was not himself. Dorian comforted Viki about Clint. Cassie set a trap to catch Kevin and Barbara. Todd went to the hospital roof and stood out on the ledge.
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AUGUST 1998
August 3 to 7, 1998
Viki talked Todd down off the hospital roof. Rachel went to jail. Cassie caught Kevin and Barbara together and moved into Dorian's. Nora hired Will to work at her office. Cassie confronted Barbara at the community center. Barbara was mugged on the docks. Todd put on a puppet show for the kids at the hospital. Viki began to suspect that Todd might have multiple personalities.
August 10 to 14, 1998
Nora suggested to Bo that they have a baby. Téa ran into Roseanne at the diner. Viki met "Tom," one of Todd's alters. The mugger stole Barbara's gun. Mel and Dorian had a pillow fight. Lindsay threw a "family" dinner party. Will overheard that his mother had had an affair. Viki told Téa and Sam that Todd had dissociative identity disorder. "Tom" left the hospital. "Tom" and Téa kissed.
August 17 to 21, 1998
Bo and Nora discussed having a baby. Nora went to a fertility clinic. Bo started working at Buchanan Enterprises. Bo and Asa planned to use Kelly to steal the Sun from Todd. Dorian and Lindsay decided to open an art gallery. Jessica and Will got arrested. Cassie and Barbara fought. Kevin interviewed Todd but failed to prove he was faking. Blair returned home with Starr and decided to stay at the penthouse with Todd.
August 24 to 28, 1998
Roseanne talked about the death of her mother. Kevin and Téa's plan to trick Todd failed, but Cassie saw Kevin kissing Téa. Sam and Blair agreed to take things slowly. Kelly copied Blair's contract and took it to Asa. Kevin and Cassie made love. Barbara bought back her stolen gun. Todd destroyed the incriminating videotape. Dorian hired R.J. to spy on Kevin. Starr started calling herself "Susie."
August 31 to September 4, 1998
Barbara stole Kevin's letter to Cassie. Viki took Kevin off Todd's story permanently. Todd's admission to Blair that he was faking was caught on tape. Will caught Cris and Roseanne kissing. Barbara freaked out on the docks and called Kevin for help. Nora returned from the fertility clinic. Two more of Todd's alters appeared: "Rod" and "Ms. Perkins." The state psychiatrist arrived to evaluate Todd.
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SEPTEMBER 1998
September 7 to 11, 1998
"Rod," Téa, Sam, and Blair went to the opera. Max blackmailed Todd with the tape. Jessica and Will slept together. Sam gave Blair a "tour" of his life, and they made love. Bo and Drew did some father/son bonding up at the lodge. Drew told Bo he was going to ask Kelly to marry him. Lindsay overheard that Bo and Nora were planning to have a baby. Drew noticed that Sykes had a scar.
September 14 to 18, 1998
Kelly offered to buy the Sun from "Rod." Drew learned that Barbara had bought back her own gun. Jessica worried that she might be pregnant. Dorian and Lindsay held their gallery opening. Cristian's picture of Roseanne was displayed at the gallery. Drew was killed, and Bo carried his body to the lodge. Cassie was shot. Barbara arranged to be her nurse. Blair drugged Max to get the tape. R.J. was questioned in Drew's murder.
September 21 to 25, 1998
Blair took the tape from Max, but it was the wrong one. Becky Lee arrived in Llanview. Lindsay tried to get Bo's medical records back but failed. Barbara caused Cassie to fall out of bed. The police questioned Dorian and R.J. about Drew's murder. Todd faxed the "Bo Steals Stiff" story to the Sun with Blair's name on it. Dorian made a deal with Congressman Graham. Roseanne moved into Todd's penthouse. Jessica confided to Todd that she had slept with Will.
September 28 to October 2, 1998
Lindsay worried that Bo planned to commit suicide. Roseanne returned the painting to Cristian. Todd and Téa got a divorce. Blair told Sam the truth that Todd was faking, but he didn't believer her. Bo took off on a boat in the middle of a hurricane. Jessica started to feel queasy. Everyone was furious with Blair because of the story about Bo in the Sun. Munk swore that he had sold the gun to Dorian.
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OCTOBER 1998
October 5 to 9, 1998
Munk was killed by a car. Nora lied to Bo that she was pregnant to get him to return to shore. Téa threw Todd a surprise "unbirthday" party. Todd went to the bus station, but Téa convinced him to stay and stand trial. Max gave Blair the tape. Cassie learned that she was paralyzed. Dorian sneaked in to see Cassie, then went on the run with R.J. Bo was hospitalized after returning home from sea.
October 12 to 16, 1998
Todd's trial began. Sykes got a copy of Joey's pictures from the night of the shooting. Jessica found out she was pregnant. Blair didn't use the tape against Todd. Todd's alters emerged on the stand. Cassie went back to work at the Banner. Kevin received a photo of a footprint from the crime scene. Nora asked Sam to father her baby. Will caught Jessica trying to leave and realized she was pregnant.
October 19 to 23, 1998
Todd was found not guilty, but Blair was given custody of Starr. Lindsay threw Nora and Bo a surprise party at the hospital. Sam and Nora slept together. Will offered to marry Jessica. Jessica broke up with Cristian. Bo returned home from the hospital and started investigating Drew's murder. Todd said goodbye to Starr. Todd began making his "list."
October 26 to 30, 1998
R.J. and Dorian hid in Viki's mountain cabin. Roseanne and Will had a date at the country club. Jessica decided to have an abortion but needed Viki's consent. Cassie overheard Barbara tell Andrew that she had killed Drew. Kevin and Cassie decided to get married. Todd looked for the tape. Nora found out she was really pregnant. Todd continued making his list of guests for his wedding.
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NOVEMBER 1998
November 2 to 6, 1998
Kevin and Cassie got married. Dorian and R.J. were arrested but released later. Jessica and Will had a car accident. Cris learned Jessica was pregnant. The "real" Todd returned up at Viki's cabin. Cassie pushed Kevin away on their wedding night and tormented Barbara instead. Sykes claimed that it was Munk that had killed Drew. Lindsay promised Sam she wouldn't tell the truth about Nora's baby.
November 9 to 13, 1998
Todd made deals with Max, Blair, and Kelly about the Sun. Viki, Carlotta, and Clint learned that Jessica was pregnant. Cris claimed the baby was his. Starr found the pink tape and hid it. Cassie continued to torture Barbara. Nora had a sonogram. Bo decided to continue his investigation into Drew's death. Todd and Téa's wedding began -- with Todd in a glass coffin.
November 16 to 20, 1998
After several interruptions, Todd and Téa got married. Cris asked Jessica to marry him. Will told Lindsay he was the father of Jessica's baby. Cassie stole Asa's gun and ordered Barbara to shoot her with it. The pink tape was played at the wedding. Viki told Todd she never wanted to speak to him again. Sam was furious with Blair. Todd dragged Téa back to the cabana.
November 23 to 27, 1998
Todd and Sam rescued Téa from the cabana fire. Nora had stomach pains. Andrew tried to point Bo in Barbara's direction in his investigation. Jessica and Cris ran away to elope. Todd sent Téa a letter and check, asking her to continue their relationship. Téa ripped up the check. Todd left Starr a tape saying goodbye. Todd wrote his last headline for the Sun: "Publisher Disappears."
November 30 to December 4, 1998
Todd split the Banner between Blair, Kelly, and Max. Todd said goodbye to Viki and Sam and left Llanview. Almost everyone ended up at Viki's for Thanksgiving. Cris and Jess celebrated alone in their cabin. Cassie told Bo she remembered Drew's killer had brown eyes. Will told Sam that he was the father of Jessica's baby. Roseanne trapped herself and Will in the freezer.
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DECEMBER 1998
December 7 to 11, 1998
Will got very sick. Viki and Clint learned that Will was the father of Jessica's baby. Jess and Cristian had a fight but later made up. Nora and Bo were almost certain Barbara had killed Drew, but they needed to find proof. Andrew and R.J. were shot at. Clint put out a warrant for Cris's arrest. Will wanted to fight for custody of his child. Lindsay argued with Clint and told him to have divorce papers drawn up.
December 14 to 18, 1998
Téa accepted a job as Hank's assistant district attorney. Jessica and Cris saw the wanted poster. Viki and Carlotta headed to Maryland to stop the wedding. Téa charged Blair and Max with perjury. Jessica called off the wedding and went home with Viki. Andrew received a threatening letter and confronted Congressman Graham. Cassie felt her toes. Nora learned her baby might have Gaucher's disease.
December 21 to 25, 1998
Viki learned that Lindsay had given Jess the money to run away and told Clint. Clint decided to divorce Lindsay. Sam got a blood test. Jessica had an unsettling encounter with a teenage mother. Bo found proof that Barbara was Drew's killer. Téa received annulment papers to sign. Max and Blair were indicted for perjury. Cassie held Barbara at gunpoint in the St. James bell tower.
December 28, 1998 to January 1, 1999
Will told Roseanne he couldn't see her at that time. Jessica and Clint made up. Clint headed for London. Jessica decided to give the baby up for adoption. Sykes confessed, and Congressman Graham was arrested. Barbara and Cassie struggled for the gun, and it went off. Barbara was taken to jail. Téa received a gift from Todd and let Max and Blair go. Kevin and Andrew found Cassie out on the scaffolding around the belfry.
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