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Beyond the Gates First Anniversary: Reflecting on the Journey
“Beyond the Gates” has completed its first trip around the sun since its 2025 Premiere. The fresh daytime drama series took the world by storm and became the first soap opera in over 30 years to have a predominately Black cast. NBC’s “Generations” preceded it.
More Than a Storyline: Black Soap Couples Who Opened the Door for Generations To Come
Challenging stereotypes and harmful narratives, the most classic Black soap opera couples have displayed connection, happiness and resilience, even in the face of pain and adversity.
Recent Stories
Y&R Recap: Lily Watches Cane Get Arrested, Holden Invites Claire to New York and More
Lily Winters (Christel Khalil) arrived at Chancellor Park Cafe and overheard Claire Newman (Hayley Erin) and Nikki Newman (Melody Thomas Scott) discussing Chancellor Industries.
DOOL Recap: Jada Reveals News Concerning Sophia, Chanel Informs Johnny About Her Test Results and More
Johnny DiMera (Carson Boatman) and Chanel Dupree-DiMera (Raven Bowens) had a heart-to-heart at Salem University Hospital as Johnny DiMera recovered from Sophia Choi’s (Rachel Boyd) attack.
BTG Recap: Bill Tells Kat to Stop Investigating Lynette, Jacob Learns Who Grayson’s Hospital Contact is and More
Martin Richardson (Brandon Claybon) had arrived at Garland Memorial Hospital and caught his parents sharing an embrace. Dr. Ted Richardson and Nicole Dupree revealed that they decided not to ignore their “non-anniversary.”
BTG Recap: Chelsea Gives Madison Boxing Lessons, Nicole and Ted Wish Each Other a Happy “Non-Anniversary” and More
Dr. Nicole Dupree (Daphnée Duplaix) ran into Dr. Kial Rollins (Greg Vaughan) at the country club, where the two shared a flirtatious exchange.
GH Recap: Kai Visits Young PCU Football Fan, Curtis Targets Isaiah and More
At City Hall, Kai Taylor (Jens Austin Astrup) received his latest to-do list from his boss, Congresswoman Willow Cain (Katelyn MacMullen). They talked about her recent interaction with Jack Brennan (Chris McKenna).
DOOL Recap: Lani Returns Home, Theo Leaves His Journal Behind and More
Theo Carver (Tyler Joseph Andrews) decided to put some pen to paper and started writing in his journal about his feelings for Gabi Hernandez (Cherie Jimenez).
‘Beyond the Gates’ Lands Double Renewal, Earning Seasons 3 and 4 From CBS
CBS’s “Beyond the Gates,” the groundbreaking soap opera with the first predominantly Black cast in decades, has officially been renewed for two more seasons.
Casting Buzz: Darlene Hawthorne Arrives In Fairmont Crest, Played by Monique Mosee
Darlene Hawthorne finally made her appearance in Fairmont Crest on Mar. 26. Monique Mosee, actress, acting coach and singer, joined “Beyond the Gates.”
Casting Buzz: Angela Fairley joins Beyond the Gates as Deanna McBride
Angela Fairley has been cast on CBS’s “Beyond the Gates” as Deanna McBride. The daughter of Vanessa McBride (Lauren Buglioli) and the late Doug McBride (Jason Graham) will be making her long-awaited return home to Fairmont Crest.
Opinion On: Holden’s Paternity Reveals Connection to the Winters Family
Holden Novak (Nathan Owens) from “The Young and the Restless” has now been hit dead on with the biggest shot of all. Two weeks ago, viewers and Novak himself learned that he is Malcolm Winters’ son.
Opinion On: Anita Dupree’s Chemo Success Brings Renewed Hope Amid Cancer Battle
“Beyond the Gates” viewers have watched the Dupree family matriarch, Anita Dupree (Tamara Tunie), face one of the most difficult battles of her life. Diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer in December, Anita Dupree has shown courage.
Opinion: Beyond the Gates “Core Four” Brings Depth and Grace to Matriarch’s Cancer Battle
“The Core Four,” the affectionate nickname viewers have dubbed top-billed stars Tamara Tunie, Clifton Davis, Karla Mosley and Daphnée Duplaix, are the undeniable pulse of CBS soap opera “Beyond the Gates.”
Events
Beyond the Gates First Anniversary: Reflecting on the Journey
“Beyond the Gates” has completed its first trip around the sun since its 2025 Premiere. The fresh daytime drama series took the world by storm and became the first soap opera in over 30 years to have a predominately Black cast. NBC’s “Generations” preceded it.
Beyond The Gates
BTG Recap: Bill Tells Kat to Stop Investigating Lynette, Jacob Learns Who Grayson’s Hospital Contact is and More
Martin Richardson (Brandon Claybon) had arrived at Garland Memorial Hospital and caught his parents sharing an embrace. Dr. Ted Richardson and Nicole Dupree revealed that they decided not to ignore their “non-anniversary.”
BTG Recap: Chelsea Gives Madison Boxing Lessons, Nicole and Ted Wish Each Other a Happy “Non-Anniversary” and More
Dr. Nicole Dupree (Daphnée Duplaix) ran into Dr. Kial Rollins (Greg Vaughan) at the country club, where the two shared a flirtatious exchange.
BTG Recap: Ren Informs Jacob About Grayson’s Stabbing, Bill Addresses Hayley’s Financial Decisions and More
Dani Dupree (Karla Mosley) reunited with her husband, Andre Richardson (Sean Freeman), who had been working on a project at his condo, and said she wanted to address his confrontation with Bill Hamilton.
Opinion On: Anita Dupree’s Chemo Success Brings Renewed Hope Amid Cancer Battle
“Beyond the Gates” viewers have watched the Dupree family matriarch, Anita Dupree (Tamara Tunie), face one of the most difficult battles of her life. Diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer in December, Anita Dupree has shown courage.
BTG Exclusive: Angela Fairley Opens Up About Portraying “Unpredictable” and “Clever” Deanna McBride
Deanna McBride made an immediate impact on CBS soap opera “Beyond the Gates” the moment she arrived in Fairmont Crest sporting her Banneker letterman’s jacket, and that’s due to breakout actress Angela Fairley.
‘Beyond the Gates’ Lands Double Renewal, Earning Seasons 3 and 4 From CBS
CBS’s “Beyond the Gates,” the groundbreaking soap opera with the first predominantly Black cast in decades, has officially been renewed for two more seasons.
General Hospital
GH Recap: Kai Visits Young PCU Football Fan, Curtis Targets Isaiah and More
At City Hall, Kai Taylor (Jens Austin Astrup) received his latest to-do list from his boss, Congresswoman Willow Cain (Katelyn MacMullen). They talked about her recent interaction with Jack Brennan (Chris McKenna).
GH Recap: Curtis Confronts Isaiah, Jordan Snaps at Portia and More
Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) got off the phone outside of the General Hospital atrium and laid eyes on Dr. Isaiah Gannon (Sawandi Wilson), feeling Dr. Portia Robinson’s (Brook Kerr) baby bump.
GH Recap: Trina Dazzles During Her Charlie’s Pub Performance, Jordan and Curtis Get Into a Car Accident and More
Before their yoga session, Jordan Ashford (Tanisha Harper) and District Attorney Justine Turner (Nazneen Contractor) commiserated over their bad days.
GH Recap: Congresswoman Cain Discovers Trina and Kai Are on to Her, Portia and Curtis Make Peace and More
Kai Taylor (Jens Austin Astrup) and Trina Robinson (Tabyana Ali) arrived at Bobbie’s, where James West (Gary James Fuller) was excited to go say hello to “Coach Kai.” The two excitedly discussed the upcoming game.
GH Recap: Portia Tends to a Patient, Isaiah is Comforted After Marco’s Surgery and More
Dr. Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr) entered a General Hospital examination room to treat a stunned Britt Westbourne (Kelly Thiebaud) for what appeared to be a head injury. The pregnant doctor gently asked questions and ordered tests.
GH Recap: Jordan Learns That She’s Not Pregnant, Stella Gives Portia Advice and More
At the Ashford apartment, Stella Henry (Vernée Watson) was stunned to find a pregnancy test while rifling through the purse of Jordan Ashford (Tanisha Harper).
The Young and the Restless
Y&R Recap: Lily Watches Cane Get Arrested, Holden Invites Claire to New York and More
Lily Winters (Christel Khalil) arrived at Chancellor Park Cafe and overheard Claire Newman (Hayley Erin) and Nikki Newman (Melody Thomas Scott) discussing Chancellor Industries.
Opinion On: Holden’s Paternity Reveals Connection to the Winters Family
Holden Novak (Nathan Owens) from “The Young and the Restless” has now been hit dead on with the biggest shot of all. Two weeks ago, viewers and Novak himself learned that he is Malcolm Winters’ son.
Y&R Recap: Stephanie Drops a Bomb on Holden and Malcolm, Lily Finds Out She Has a Brother and More
Devon Hamilton (Bryton James) called Lily Winters (Christel Khalil) back to his home. She arrived, still apologetic, but Hamilton stopped her, clarifying that he just wanted to talk to his sister.
Old Flames, New Drama in Genoa City: Here’s What to Remember About Malcolm Winters and Stephanie Simmons
In February, it was announced that Malcolm Winters and Dr. Stephanie Simmons would be returning to Genoa City, with Shemar Moore and Vivica A. Fox reprising their roles for a multi-episode arc.
Y&R Recap: Lily Faces Devon and Nate After Kidnapping Ruse, Spars With Phyllis and More
Lily Winters (Christel Khalil) returned to her brother, Devon Hamilton (Bryton James), and cousin, Nate Hastings (Sean Dominic). Both were pleased to see her and began to question her about her disappearance.
Y&R Recap: Holden Gets Turned Down, Lily Returns to Genoa City and More
Holden Novak (Nathan Owens) arrived at Society and found Audra Charles (Zulekya Silver) at the end of a work meeting. He greeted her, but Charles was clearly eager to leave.
The bold and the beautiful
B&B Recap: Carter Eases Daphne’s Worries, Carter and Daphne Try for a Baby, and More
Carter Walton (Lawrence Saint-Victor) and Daphne Rose-Walton (Murielle Hilaire) shared a moment of closeness and bliss at Forrester Creations. Walton noticed that his wife seemed to be a little distracted, as something was clearly on her mind.
B&B Recap: Daphne and Carter Have a Close Moment, Daphne Offers a Sympathetic Ear and More
Carter Walton (Lawrence Saint-Victor) and his wife, Daphne Rose-Walton (Murielle Hilaire), shared a close moment together in the office, but William Spencer III (Crew Morrow) interrupted them before they kissed.
Days of our lives
DOOL Recap: Jada Reveals News Concerning Sophia, Chanel Informs Johnny About Her Test Results and More
Johnny DiMera (Carson Boatman) and Chanel Dupree-DiMera (Raven Bowens) had a heart-to-heart at Salem University Hospital as Johnny DiMera recovered from Sophia Choi’s (Rachel Boyd) attack.
DOOL Recap: Lani Returns Home, Theo Leaves His Journal Behind and More
Theo Carver (Tyler Joseph Andrews) decided to put some pen to paper and started writing in his journal about his feelings for Gabi Hernandez (Cherie Jimenez).
DOOL Recap: Theo Decides to Step Down as DiMera CEO and Visits Lexie, Chanel Supports Her Husband and More
Theo Carver (Tyler Joseph Andrews) and Johnny DiMera (Carson Boatman) discussed the optics of business. In the midst of their conversation, Theo Carver delivered a stunning blow: he would not be taking over DiMera.
DOOL Recap: Jada Visits a Hospitalized Shawn, the Adoption of Chanel and Johnny’s Son is Confirmed and More
Paulina Price-Carver (Jackée Harry) received a call from EJ DiMera (Daniel Feuerriegel) informing her that Jada Hunter (Elia Cantu) had issued a search warrant for the secret room at the DiMera Mansion.
DOOL Recap: Paulina Hides the Truth About Lexie From Abe, Jada Makes an Arrest and More
Paulina Price-Carver (Jackée Harry) offered some encouragement and uplifting advice to Kayla Johnson (Mary Beth Evans) as she worried about Stephanie Johnson-Kiriakis’s (Abigail Klein) safe return.
Opinion On: ‘Days of Our Lives’ Beloved Character Resurrected With a New Actress
As someone who watched Days of Our Lives during Reneé Jones’ portrayal of Lexie Carver, I have very mixed feelings about the character’s upcoming return.